Of all the honeymoon spots in India, Coorg (Kodagu) is the Scotland of India. For couples looking for a romantic getaway, Coorg offers the perfect mix of beauty, privacy, and experiences. At Aster Holidays, we craft Coorg honeymoon packages that are more than "hotel + sightseeing". It’s gonna be a bunch of memories that last you a lifetime!
To get a personally-styled stay with breathtaking views, private experiences, and comfort travel, contact Aster Holidays. Or reach out to us at 92434 00500
Best Time to Visit Coorg for a Honeymoon
- October to March: Pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
- July to September: Perfect for monsoon lovers. Full of greenery, misty hills, and drizzles often! Great time to enjoy cozy indoor moments with a view.
Places Not to Miss in Coorg
- Private Coffee Plantation Walk – Stroll hand in hand along lush greenery, explore how coffee is processed, and purchase sample fresh-brewed local flavors.
- Sunset at Raja's Seat – A park with stunning hill views, particularly during sunset. Less crowded in early mornings.
- Abbey Falls in the Morning – Go early to beat the crowds and hear waterfalls echoing through the woods. An ideal backdrop for your Instagram posts and stories.
- Couple Spa Therapy – Don’t miss out on the couple spa treatments with authentic Ayurvedic therapy.
- Night Bonfire Under the Stars – Create unforgettable moments, just like watching the northern lights. Aster Holidays arrange private bonfires exclusively for honeymoon couples. [Highly recommended]
Hidden & Less-Crowded Spots in Coorg
- Mandalpatti Viewpoint – A jeep ride-up hill, offering panoramic vistas. Visit early morning for misty valleys.
- Chelavara Falls – Less crowded than Abbey Falls, but equally scenic, ideal for photography.
- Nalknad Palace – A heritage and less crowded place for couples who like heritage spots.
- Chiklihole Reservoir – Serene waters, lovely sunsets, and hardly any tourists.
Category & Cost Estimation
| Category | 3 Days (Approx) | 5 Days (Approx) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stay | ₹3,000 – ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 – ₹10,000 | Based on ₹1,000 to ₹2,000 per night |
| Food (Local restaurants, snacks, tea) | ₹1,200 – ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 – ₹4,000 | ₹400–₹800 per day |
| Travel within Coorg (Local taxis, auto, rented bike) | ₹1,500 – ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 – ₹4,500 | Includes sightseeing trips |
| Entry fees & activities (If any) | ₹800 – ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 – ₹2,500 | Varies by attractions |
| Shopping (Tea, spices, souvenirs) | ₹500 – ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 – ₹2,000 | Optional |
| Others/Miscellaneous (Tips, emergency, extra snacks) | ₹300 – ₹800 | ₹500 – ₹1,200 | Buffer for unexpected costs |
| Estimated Total | ₹7,300 – ₹15,300 | ₹12,200 – ₹25,200 | Budget to mid-range travel |
FAQs for “Honeymoon in Coorg”
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01 Why is Coorg the honeymooner's favorite?Coorg, known as the Scotland of India, is full of green coffee plantations, misty hills, waterfalls, and cozy resorts. Its peaceful vibe and pleasant weather make it a perfect getaway for newly weds.
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02 When is the best time to go for a honeymoon to Coorg?The best time is October to March when the climate is cool, dry, and ideal for sightseeing. If you’re a monsoon lover, plan during June to September.
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03 For how many days is a honeymoon in Coorg suitable?A 3 to 5 day journey is ideal to tour Coorg's best sights, spend some relaxing days in resorts, and discover nearby experiences.
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04 What are Coorg's most romantic destinations to visit?Abbey Falls, Raja's Seat, Mandalpatti Viewpoint, Nisargadhama Island, and coffee estate tours are a couple must-visit places.
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05 How much does a honeymoon in Coorg cost on average?A 3-day honeymoon trip can cost anywhere between ₹20,000 to ₹35,000 based on the type of hotel and activities, while 5 days can be around ₹35,000 to ₹60,000 for a luxury stay.
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06 Is there a luxury yet affordable stay available in Coorg for honeymoons?Yes, resorts like Three Hills provide all of the stays with plunge pools, private waterfall access, bird watch, plantation walks and much more at affordable prices.
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07 How to travel to Coorg for a honeymoon?The nearest airports are Mangalore (150 km) and Kannur (90 km). After this, you can take a cab or bus to Coorg.
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08 What are the best honeymoon places in India?Goa, Coorg, Kerala (Munnar & Alleppey), Andaman Islands, Udaipur, Manali, and Kashmir are some of the most sought after.
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09 Is Coorg or Munnar ideal for a honeymoon?Coorg is famous for its coffee estates and foggy hills, whereas Munnar is renowned for tea estates and waterfalls. If you like cooler climates and dreamy experiences, then Coorg is an ideal destination for you.
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10 What is the lowest-priced honeymoon in India?Destinations like Coorg, Ooty, and Rishikesh offer budget-friendly honeymoon packages without compromising on natural beauty.
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11 How many days should a honeymoon trip be?Most couples opt for 5 to 7 days for a honeymoon to have enough time for sightseeing and relaxation.
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12 Which honeymoon place in India has the best weather year-round?Coorg, Shimla, and Ooty have pleasant weather almost all year, making them great choices.
