May 15, 2026 7:15 PM IST
May is a hidden gem for honeymooners in India. While plains sizzle, hill stations and valleys bloom with romance. Discover 5 destinations that offer cool weather, scenic beauty & dreamy vibes — perfect for newlyweds this summer.
Manali, Himachal Pradesh
Manali in May dazzles with snow-capped peaks and adventure for two. With temperatures around 10–20°C, couples enjoy Solang Valley, Beas River rafting & mountain stays, a perfect romantic summer retreat in the Himalayas.
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Shimla in May offers colonial charm, crisp mountain air & Himalayan views at 15–25°C. Stroll hand-in-hand on Mall Road, explore Kufri & soak in the Queen of Hills, a timeless summer honeymoon escape.
Kashmir (Srinagar & Gulmarg)
May is Kashmir's most romantic season, Mughal gardens , Dal Lake & Gulmarg's slopes gleam with snow. Shikara rides at sunrise, tulip-scented air & houseboat stays make this "Heaven on Earth" a dream honeymoon.
Munnar, Kerala
Munnar in May captivates couples with rolling tea estates, misty hills & cool 15–25°C weather. Explore Mattupetty Lake, trek through Shola forests & unwind at a tea estate resort, South India's most romantic summer hideaway.
Ooty, Tamil Nadu
Ooty, the Queen of Hills, enchants honeymooners in May with tea gardens, toy train rides & Nilgiri breezes. Visit Doddabetta Peak, Rose Garden & Ooty Lake for an unhurried romantic escape in Tamil Nadu.