There’s nothing wrong with a nice dinner, some chocolates and a card from the one you love on Valentine’s Day. (There’s also nothing wrong with not celebrating at all.) But if you have the resources to spare, why not indulge in a trip for two? Particularly if you live somewhere cold, a mid-February romantic getaway can turn a dreary winter into something special.
HAVELOCK ISLAND: LET THE GOLDEN SANDS IGNITE A SPARK!
In any romantic getaway, three characteristics are almost essential; the sun, the sand, and the sea. All undoubtedly found on Havelock Island, make it one among the perfect places to visit in India on valentine’s day, It’s a quick ferry ride away from Port Blair in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Also, it’s as comfortable as the capital, but less crowded. Laze around in hammocks and wide-brimmed hats or flaunt your bikini body in the waves. Regardless, you’re going home with a wicked tan and a stronger, deeper love in this idyllic destination. Chic bars along the beach will light up your table with a candle as you toast the many years to come with a smile.
OOTY: ROMANCE AMIDST THE HILLS!
Owing to the stunning views of the Western Ghats and the magnificent beauty of hills, Ooty is perhaps the best place for couples on Valentine’s Day. Enjoy the chilly winds atop this serene hill station while you cuddle up in the warmth of your partner and revel in the intimacy. Pick this place as it is the most suggested place to go for Valentine’s Day 2022. Avalanche lake is one of the most sought-after tourist places in Ooty India. You need to climb the mountain to see the view.
KUMARAKOM: “BACKWATERS BAY, SMALL ISLANDS”
Located at a distance of 16km from Kottayam in Kerala and located on the banks of Vembanad Lake, Kerala’s largest lake, Kumarakom is a cluster of many small man-made islands reclaimed from the lake. Known for paddy fields, fishing, a network of backwaters, delicious local cuisine, traditional Kettuvalloms (rice barges) houseboats, and luxury and budget resorts. The Kumarakom bird sanctuary here, which is spread across 14 acres, is a favorite haunt of migratory birds and an ornithologist’s paradise. Take a two-hour canoeing trip during the sunrise or sunset to experience the beauty of this place.
PONDICHERRY: “THE FRENCH RIVIERA OF THE EAST”
Pondicherry, officially known as Puducherry, and commonly referred to as just Pondy, is one of the seven Union Territories of India which is bounded by the southern state of Tamil Nadu. This former French colony is a perfect amalgamation of the traditional Indian sensibilities and French architecture, making it a dreamy escape that offers the best of both worlds. The streets of the French Quarter of Pondicherry, also known as White Town, are dotted with charming mustard-yellow colonial structures with bougainvillea laden walls. These are interspersed with cozy cafes and chic boutiques that offer delectable French cuisine and beverages. Simply strolling down these streets, can give the traveler an insight into the fairytale charm of Pondicherry.
AULI: “THE SKIING DESTINATION”
Dotted with the apple orchards, old oaks, and pine trees there is no dearth of natural beauty in Auli. Apart from skiing you can also go for numerous treks in the hills of Garhwal Himalayas and enjoy the spellbinding views of the snow-draped mountains. Auli is a popular hill resort in the Himalayan range dating back to the 8th Century AD. Auli is a popular skiing destination in India because of its glittering slopes and clean environment. Dotted with apple orchards, oaks, and deodars, Auli is a popular hill town with numerous ski resorts situated amidst the Himalayan range. Located at 2800 meters above sea level, it is home to the mountain ranges of Nanda Devi, Mana Parvat, and Kamat Kamet.
