7 Must-not-miss Romantic Experiences in Kerala

Looking for a honeymoon destination in India? Kerala is sure to top your list! Its lovely beaches and backwaters, beautiful hill stations and tea gardens, make it a paradise for couples. What’s more, Kerala, God’s Own Country, offers a number of romantic experiences and activities to make that dream holiday with your better half even more wonderful and memorable!

Here’s our pick of the best romantic experiences in this beautiful coastal land.

1. Stay in a Houseboat

Among the many honeymoon places in Kerala, the backwaters provide the ultimate romantic escape. Stay at a houseboat, which provides the best of luxuries and comforts, amidst the calm of the waves. One can choose from a range of houseboats in Alleppey and Kumarakom offering different rates and facilities, perfect for some romantic time together. In addition to the plush bedrooms and baths, these houseboats are well equipped with lounging areas, small kitchens, and your personal butler services offering the best of food and comforts.

2. Visit the Heart Shaped Lake in Chembra

Kerala has a number of lovely treks and hikes, with the trek to Chembra Peak being the third highest. Embark on this exciting trek to reach the perfect romantic backdrop to express your love and click beautiful pictures together. Ranked among the best places to visit in Kerala, the natural heart shaped lake at Chembra is believed to have never dried up and is an ideal stop for couples to spend time together, amidst the misty hills and the floating clouds.

3. Camp Under the Stars in Wayanad

Add a bit of excitement and thrill to your honeymoon with a camping experience in the forests of Wayanad. Enjoy a lovely sunset together, followed by a romantic star-studded sky at night, and wake up to the beautiful sights and sounds of nature in the morning at one of the sought-after honeymoon places in Kerala. One can also go for hikes and nature walks in these forests, and experience nature at its best, away from the hustle bustle and chaos of the city.

4. Go for an Ayurvedic Couple Spa

If you’re visiting Kerala on your honeymoon, you will love the much-needed pampering and relaxation after the long and tiring wedding festivities. The Ayurvedic spa centres are definitely among the best places to visit in Kerala. This state has the best of Ayurveda packages and state-of-the-art spa facilities, with couple spa services available at most of the good hotels. Feel rejuvenated and enjoy intimate moments as you and your partner get pampered, side by side!

5. Stay at a Tree House Resort in Athirapally

Check out any list of the best places to visit in Kerala and you are sure to find the tree house resorts there. The tree house resorts of Kerala are ideal for a romantic stay and privacy in the lap of nature. These tree houses have all the modern facilities, in the midst of the tranquility and fresh air of the forests. We recommend the Rainforest Resort facing the magnificent waterfalls in Athirapally. Lounge and snuggle with your loved one in the balcony overlooking the breathtaking views of the waterfalls and the surrounding forests!

6. Spend quality time with each other at Alappuzha Beach

Head to Alappuzha beach for its beautiful white sands, clear blue water and some tranquil moments with your loved one. Walk hand in hand with as the warm waves roll over your feet. If you and your partner are adventure lovers, indulge in some adventure sports like parasailing and kayaking and make memories of a lifetime! Listed among the best honeymoon places in Kerala, a visit to Alappuzha Beach is a must.

7. Watch the Sunrise Together

Great views, cool breeze and your loved one by your side, sounds perfect doesn’t it? Kerala is known for its stunning views, which look even more spectacular at sunrise, providing the perfect setting for a romantic experience. Enjoy the sunrise with your better half on the beautiful beaches of Marari or Kovalam or in the hills and tea gardens of Munnar.

There you go. Be sure to include these experiences for a perfect holiday with your love.