Best Indian destinations to celebrate Valentine’s Day 2023

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Kolkata
• Lonavala
• Ooty
• Mumbai
• Srinagar
• Munnar
• Goa
• Manali
• Coorg
• Wayanad
• Summary

Introduction

The love season finally arrives this year! So, do you really need a reason to plan a vacation? From taking a glimpse of the enviable cityscapes and visiting iconic hill stations to lazing around on the beaches, look out for these unimaginable romantic experiences. Leave everything behind at least this valentine’s week and celebrate love. If you are unsure where to go, consider these places and perk up this valentine’s day 2023. Book romantic retreats with Bag2Bag and forge an everlasting bond.

Kolkata

Kolkata boasts a dynamic cityscape where different communities still live in harmony. The craze for sports and food reflects everywhere you roam along the city. Experience the best of vibrant bazaars, colonial-era marvels,  libraries and beautiful culture. Being a stunning potpourri of different traditions and cultures, Kolkata will leave you in awe. Take guided walking tours with your partner to delve deeper into the heritage. Beyond the famous food joints and shopping markets, you can explore the hidden attractions. Hop on the tram to rejoice in a leisurely ride to capture the bustling charm of Kolkata like never before. Cruise along the Hooghly River under the majestic Howrah Bridge to rekindle the romance. Kolkata is home to India’s largest Chinese settlement, Chinatown. Couples cannot leave the city before visiting Chinatown for rare food delicacies and celebration

Best attractions in Kolkata: Nalban, Victoria Memorial, James Prinsep Ghat, Nicco Park, Marble Palace, Chinatown

Best Properties in Kolkata: Pipal Tree Hotel, Hotel Narayani Enclave, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Kolkata

Lonavala

Tucked away in the Sahyadri ranges, Lonavala captivates travellers with its lofty peaks and unexplored natural wonders. From discovering eerie caves and rambling along the nature trails to enjoying new adventures, there are several intriguing things to do in Lonavala. Experience a fanciful romantic escape in the hills. Lonavala remains one of the top weekend getaway destinations from Pune and Mumbai. Dip in the gushing waterfall or feast your eyes on the sparkling lakes. Accomplish scenic trekking paths to admire the magnificent forts. Catch the best sunset views as the sky becomes a palette of golden hues and get more romantic with your partner. Bag2Bag offers villas in Lonavala to ensure delightful accommodations for romantic couples. Switch off from your usual commitments and connect deeply with nature in the hills of Lonavala!  

Best attractions in Lonavala: Aamby Valley, Tiger’s Leap, Rajmachi Fort, Lohagad Fort, Karla Caves, Visapur Fort

Best Properties in Lonavala: Villa Horizon, Villa Montila, Villa 30

Ooty

Ooty is absolutely worth the hype of being touted as the “Queen of the Hills”. Travellers can get a tantalizing combo of lovely weather and a heavenly mountainscape. Brighten up your morning with the perfect sunrise views over the hills. Ooty is one of the most coveted romantic destinations, which flaunts unending emerald green meadows, enthralling lakes, and cloud-kissing mountains. A plethora of sightseeing attractions and activities will keep you interested. Reserve your seats in the Toy Train and relish the enchanting romantic vacation. Interact with tribal communities and embrace new customs. Sail across the glittering lakes with your dear one, visit attractive flower gardens and roam around expansive tea gardens. Mudhumalai Wildlife Sanctuary is the ultimate place to spot adorable birds and go on a fascinating jungle safari. 

Best attractions in Ooty: Pykara Lake, Emerald Lake, Dolphin’s Nose, Doddabetta Peak, Avalanche Lake, Kalhatti Falls

Best Properties in Ooty: Yantra Resort by Spree, The Byke Sunshine Grand Ooty

Mumbai

Mumbai is lively, glamorous and strikingly modern. These different elements of the city endlessly draw in millennial couples. City nights and pristine beaches of Mumbai ignite the romance! From experiencing Marine Drive and swaying in the party clubs to enjoying the chill breeze on the beaches, Mumbai offers a perfect romantic escape. Catch the exquisite spirits of Mumbai while you ramble along the food streets and shopping bazaars. For an unusual valentine’s day 2023 celebration, grab independent pool villas in Mumbai and luxuriate in the discrete ambience. Get deep into the ocean with stylish Yachts, taste yummy delicacies and drinks and confess your love. Opt for a helicopter ride to get panoramic skyline views of Mumbai like never before. Reserve a rooftop dinner in a beach setting to elevate the romantic mood. 

Best attractions in Mumbai: Marine Drive, Colaba Causeway, Hanging Gardens, Juhu Beach, Kanheri Caves, Mandwa Beach

Best Properties in Mumbai: Hotel Embassy Park, The Ontime Hotel

Srinagar

You can’t expect any picture-perfect romantic getaway than Srinagar in India. Head to the verdant gardens that date back to the Mughal era and soak in pure bliss. Be it absorbing the entrancing charm of the lakes or trying breathtaking adventures, Srinagar offers a memorable escape. Snow-filled ski slopes, glorious lakes and widespread apple orchards will make you feel the romance in the air. Get in the shikara boat to drift across the quaint Dal Lake and catch the views that instantly sweep off your feet. Shop for your favourite items in the floating markets. The locals sell embellished pashmina shawls, fresh vegetables and handcrafted jewellery. Dig into flavourful Kashmiri dishes or try thrilling adventures. The activities such as paragliding, snow-skiing, trekking, etc., will let you build deeper bonds with each other. Bag2Bag offers utterly romantic houseboat stays or snow resorts in Srinagar.

Best attractions in Srinagar: Shalimar Bagh, Nigeen Lake, Dal Lake, Nishat Bagh, Sinthan Top, Pari Mahal

Best Properties in Srinagar: Mountview Homestay Srinagar, Arco Hotels and Resorts

Munnar

With the abundance of sightseeing options and wildlife experiences, it’s time to add Munnar to your bucket list of destinations. Munnar vaunts the striking tea valleys, nature experiences and rich wildlife reserves. Couples can get an intoxicating romantic getaway filled with unspoiled elements of nature in Munnar. Bring daring adventures this valentine’s day 2023 and unleash unique celebrations. Take a plunge in thundering waterfalls and refresh your soul instantly. Trek along the cascading streams and get deep into the stunning wilderness of Munnar. Above all, get lost in the irresistible beauty of nature wherever you roam across this hill station. Bag2Bag provides resorts in Munnar with eternal natural vistas for young couples. Explore the leafy mountains of Munnar to express love and indulge in a mesmeric hill vacation. 

Best attractions in Munnar: Rose Garden, Tata Tea, Pothamedu View Point, Eravikulam National Park, Kundala Lake, Chokramudi Peak

Best Properties in Munnar: Pleasant Hill Resort, Grand Plaza Munnar, La Flora Spice Wood

Goa

Goa comes to almost every couple’s mind while planning a lackadaisical romantic getaway. Spend valentine’s day 2023 across gorgeous beaches, vintage Portuguese architecture and coconut-lined villages of Goa. Shop for colourful products in the flea markets at bargaining prices. Catch the party vibes as the sun slowly disappears under the horizon. Imagine dining in a beachside restaurant with scintillating coastlines, orange-gold horizons and breezy waves only to accompany you. Gorge on epicurean delights while listening to funky music and embrace hippie culture during your visit to Goa. The unexplored gems of Goa include sleepy beach towns, offbeat countryside and spectacular natural sights. To guarantee a luxe accommodation experience, Bag2Bag offers beach resorts in Goa for couples. The clear and sandy beaches of Goa introduce you to riveting watersports such as surfing, kayaking, banana rides, scuba diving, and so on. 

Best attractions in Goa: Agonda Beach, Basilica of Bom Jesus, Arambol Beach, Fort Tiracol, Rivona Caves, Carambolim Lake

Best Properties in Goa: Meraki Resort, Indismart Woodbourne Resort, Resort Calangute by Urban Hotels

Manali

Be it wandering leisurely along the snow-clad peaks or getting a taste of epic adventures, Manali makes for a perfect romantic holiday. Beas River further adds to the charm of this hill station. Brimming with the postcard sceneries of snow and hills, Manali remains the little wonderland for couples. Mall Road retains the rustic colonial-era appeal, where you will find elegant cafes and shopping delights. The incredible Buddhist monasteries and scenic temples of Manali will open up your spiritual side. Bag2Bag offers resorts in Manali to promise an ideal getaway for romantic couples. Fuel your adrenaline rush with dashing adventure activities in the heart of Manali. Book resorts in Manali with snow views and enjoy the lovely hideaway. The worth experiencing adventures in Manali include  Paragliding, skiing, ziplining, trekking, white water rafting, etc. 

Best attractions in Manali: Beas River, Jogini Waterfall, Solang Valley, Manu Temple, Keylong, Zana Falls

Best Properties in Manali: Kamay the Serenity Resort, Sarthak Resorts, The Himalayan Alpine Resort

Coorg

Coorg offers a revitalising hill escape. Nature walks encompass idyllic nature swimming holes, luxuriant green slopes and extensive coffee valleys. Discover unique coffee trails and feel the nutty aroma of the coffee beans in the air. The highlight of your trip includes the ever-vibrant Kodagu culture and cuisine. To craft a soul-stirring romantic vacation for couples this valentine’s day 2023, Bag2Bag offers resorts in Coorg. Fulfil your desire of cosying up in the best coffee estates of Coorg with your partner. Sweeping coffee garden views, soothing nature sounds, and pleasing weather will combine to offer a surreal romantic holiday. White water rafting, stargazing camps, kayaking, and wildlife safaris will give you the perfect dose of adventure. Visit the cosy hamlets of Coorg to see and experience life that is exciting and close to nature. 

Best attractions in Coorg: Golden Temple, Raja’s Seat, Iruppu Falls, Talacauvery, Dubare Elephant Camp, Honnamana Kere Lake

Best Properties in Coorg: Jungle Hill Resort, Sky Larc Resort, Coorg Coffee Flower Resort

Wayanad

Boasting all the elements of God’s Own Country, Wayanad serves as the ideal romantic holiday for couples. Experience creek hikes, wildlife encounters, spellbinding viewpoints and picturesque waterfalls during your vacation in Wayanad. Drive up the snaky roads and behold the mystical views along the way. Visit various sunset points in this exhilarating hill station and brighten up your romantic relationship. Spending a few days in this hill station will ensure a heartwarming vacation for romantic couples. If you are inclined towards making valentine’s day 2023 a bit more adventurous, hit the invigorating hills of Wayanad. For a dreamlike stay experience, book resorts in Wayanad that blends seamlessly with the natural setting. End your vacation by climbing the way towards ancient cave sites or signing up for local ayurvedic massages.  

Best attractions in Wayanad: Kuruva Island, Chembra Peak, Pookode Lake, Soochipara Falls, Edakkal Caves, Banasura Sagar Dam 

Best Properties in Wayanad: DJ River Meadows, Vythiri Greens Resort, Misty Morning

Summary

Don’t wait anymore. Travel to these extraordinary places in India with your partner. Celebrate love this valentine’s day 2023