look news india
Whenever couples after marriage plan to spend the most special moments of their life i.e. going on honeymoon (Honeymoon Destinations in India), the first name that comes to their mind is Switzerland, Austria or any other snowy country of Europe. People often think that to see beautiful views like snowy peaks, glass-clear lakes and the Swiss Alps, they will have to spend lakhs of rupees and go abroad. But do you know that in our own beautiful motherland i.e. India, there are many such magical and paradise-like places where natural beauty, snow-covered mountains and blue water lakes leave even foreign locations behind? Not only do you spend much less on these Indian tourist destinations compared to foreign trips, but the hospitable culture and local warmth here makes your trip memorable for a lifetime. In today’s detailed, tourism-analytical and beautiful article, we are going to tell you about five such selected and best places in India where you will get to see amazing views like Switzerland.
Kashmir’s Gulmarg: Where a sheet of white snow lies beneath the clouds
If you want to experience the beauty of real Switzerland on Indian soil, then there can be no better option for you than Gulmarg located in Jammu and Kashmir. During the winter season, when there is heavy snowfall, the entire area is covered with a milk-white blanket and the tall cedar trees all around add to this beauty. When you pass above the clouds while enjoying the world’s highest Gondola Cable Car ride, it seems as if you have come to a fairy world. The serene environment, thrilling skiing experiences and luxury alpine resorts make a perfect and romantic honeymoon destination for newlywed couples, where there is no need to go to the exotic Alps.
Auli of Uttarakhand: Paradise for ski lovers and lovers of snowy peaks
Auli, situated in the lap of the hills of Uttarakhand, is considered the winter sports capital of India and is also called the mini Switzerland of India. This beautiful hill station surrounded by huge mountain ranges like Nanda Devi and Kamet, the snow valleys spread all around and the waterfalls flowing every now and then are enough to fascinate anyone. The huge artificial lake located in Auli and the view of Nanda Devi peak from there can compete with the natural beauty of any European country in the world. Walking here holding the hand of your partner in the calm and pollution-free air is no less than a filmy feeling, and this is the reason why Auli is becoming the first choice of youth these days for honeymoon.
Sangla and Chitkul Valley of Himachal Pradesh: An untouched treasure nestled in the lap of nature.
Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh contains within itself a natural beauty about which very few people know, and a very beautiful part of it is Sangla Valley and the village Chitkul, which is called the last end of India. Situated on the banks of the Baspa River, this peaceful and beautiful area looks like a painting with apple orchards, traditional wooden houses and snow-clad mountains standing in the background. In the valleys here, you get such peace and tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of the modern world which makes your honeymoon moments more special and romantic. The proximity to the local culture and the amazing view of the stars shining in the night sky make this place a paradise for couples.
Pangong Lake of Leh-Ladakh: A magical confluence of blue water and mountains.
If you and your partner love the amazing combination of snowy mountains as well as lakes with blue glass water, then Pangong Tso Lake in Ladakh will prove to be the best stop on your trip. Situated at a height of thousands of feet above sea level, the color of this huge lake changes several times a day, which fascinates the tourists. The beauty of this blue water lake spread amidst barren and huge snowy mountains all around seems no less than a miracle on this earth. Although the oxygen level is slightly low due to the altitude here, every moment spent here gets recorded forever in the most beautiful memories of your life.
Yumthang Valley of Sikkim: A unique world of valleys of flowers and icy lakes
No story of India’s beauty can be complete without mentioning the natural beauty of North-East India, and Yumthang Valley located in Sikkim is the biggest living example of it. This valley is also called ‘Valley of Flowers’ because during summer, millions of colorful alpine flowers make the entire valley colorful, while in winter it is completely covered with snow. The natural hot springs, flowing rivers and huge hills here provide a completely different and unique experience to honeymoon couples. So what are you waiting for, this time instead of avoiding the huge expense of going abroad, choose these beautiful corners of your country and make your journey memorable.