If honeymoon to you is about romantic strolls, cool breeze and mesmerizing snow-capped mountains views from your room, just zero in on Darjeeling & Gangtok. Gangtok and Darjeeling are two iconic tourist destinations in Northeast India, where everything here from locals to the cloud-kissed hills is pleasing! Lavishing tea gardens, toy trains, and a lot more is waiting for you on your honeymoon in Gangtok and Darjeeling. ‘This honeymoon trip makes love birds soak in eternal passion and love for each other.’

Tempting Weather in December!!

December is the ideal time to visit Darjeeling & Gangtok as it brings never-ending snowfall. The average temperature during this time ranges from 2.5°C to 10.2°C. ‘The whole hill town turns into a snowy fairyland! Amazing, right? Yes in reality it is.’

Places to Visit in Darjeeling for Honeymoon!!

Darjeeling seems to be paradise for the couples. Although there is a vast list of places, some spots in Darjeeling you should not miss during honeymoon trip in December, such as-

1. Lush Tea gardens

‘Greenery and aroma you can’t resist’ Witnessing the local ladies plucks leaves softly and flip them to the baskets on their back. The gentle breeze, deep blue sky, and the well-arrayed tea gardens will bewitch you anyway for sure! What could be better than taking a romantic stroll in the verdant tea gardens with your love?

2. Tiger Hill

‘A Vantage point for most romantic sunset and sunrise’ Perched at a height of 2,590 m, this point will give you the opportunity to witness a glance at the highest peak of snow-capped Mount Everest and Mount Kanchenjunga. Hike to Tiger Hill will make you feel like you’re above the clouds!

3. Batasia Loop

‘A railway track that’s one of its kind’ Batasia Loop is a place, where the toy train coos through the spiral railway track, circling the manicured garden. The garden is decked with colorful & amusing flowers. You can stroll around, or sit on the benches with your better half to admire the views.

Don’t Limit Up To Places, Enjoying Activities Too!!

While you are in Darjeeling for a romantic escape, you should also explore adventure activities such as-

• Paragliding
• Kayaking
• River Rafting
• Trekking

Tip- Do proper checkup before going for it as the temperature drops below a certain limit in December.

Wait, there is something more…

You can also explore the colorful festivals in Darjeeling during your honeymoon trip. In December, two types of festivals take place in Darjeeling such as-

• The Teesta Tea & Tourism Festival
• Orange Festival

Places to Visit in Gangtok for Honeymoon!!

Gangtok in December is nothing less than the Shangri La of North-East with ‘a layer of ice’ covering almost all areas. Though there are numerous tourist attractions around Gangtok, we have put together some of the best ones for a honeymooner, such as-

1. Gurudongmar Lake

‘The partial Frozen Lake with a wonderful view’ What draws travelers to this lake in December is that the deep blue water never freezes completely even in sub-zero temperatures. The mystical blend of white and blue of the lake is a vision you can’t afford to miss! Average temperature in December: -5 to 7?C

2. Khangchendzonga National Park

‘An amusing park for the nature-lovers’ Encompassing of total 849 km square, Khangchendzonga National Park is home to a wide range of animals like Himalayan tahr, snow leopard, and red panda. If you’re in Gangtok for the honeymoon, going back without a visit to this park would be an utter sin! Entry timings: Open all through the day Entry fee: INR 200 per person

3. Lake Tsomgo

‘A lavishing glacial lake with immense beauty’ Among Sikkim’s top attractions, Lake Tsomgo is highly recommended for the lovebirds coming over to Gangtok for the honeymoon. Located at an elevation of 3,753 meters, you’ll stumble upon jaw-dropping views while you are here! Tip: You can take a ride on India’s highest altitude passenger ropeway!

Adventure activities for new Couples!!

You should not only visit a fascinating place, but it is recommended to also enjoy adventure sport during your honeymoon trip includes-

• Yak Safari
• Paragliding
• River Rafting

Be a Part of Festival…

While you are here for a memorable honeymoon, you should not miss the charm of winter festival in Gangtok. So, if you can dare the biting cold for the scenic treats, you must start browsing budget Darjeeling Gangtok honeymoon package already because December is coming! Popular FAQs- Q. What are the best hotels in Darjeeling for a honeymoon trip? A. The best hotels in Darjeeling for honeymoon trip are Sinclairs, Windamere Hotel, and Hotel Villa Everest. Q. Which are the best restaurants in Gangtok? A. The best restaurants in Gangtok are The Coffee Shop, Osm Restro & Lounge, Bonfire Baresto etc.