Here are the top 10 romantic getaways for the Valentines Day weekend

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Here are the top 10 romantic getaways for the Valentines Day weekend
  • Booking.com shared a list of top 10 places where Indians are travelling this Valentines.
  • It includes Neemrana, Udaipur, Mandrem, Cavelossim and Srinagar.
  • The top romantic international destinations are all beaches and islands -- Oia, Male City, Venice, Nusa Dua and Bentota.
  • Kolkata, Jodhpur and Manali are also the top three trending destinations that saw an increase in bookings by Indians for Valentine's Day weekend.

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It is not every year that Valentines’ Day comes on a Friday. This time, it did and as expected couples are leaving town for the weekend. From quiet beaches and historic monuments to hill stations and the backwaters, love-struck Indians are jetting off to Neemrana, Udaipur, Mandrem, Cavelossim and Srinagar.

The top romantic international destinations are all beaches and islands -- Oia, Male City, Venice, Nusa Dua and Bentota. Kolkata, Jodhpur and Manali are also the top three trending destinations that saw an increase in bookings by Indians for Valentine's Day weekend.

Booking.com shared a list of top 10 places where Indians are travelling this Valentines.


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​ Neemrana, Rajasthan

​ Neemrana, Rajasthan

Neemrana, an ancient town in Rajasthan, on Delhi-Jaipur highway is the perfect weekend getaway. The place is located 122 kms from Gurgaon and has a 15th century renovated fort palace with a scenic view.

​ Udaipur, Rajasthan

​ Udaipur, Rajasthan

Udaipur, the city of Lakes in Rajasthan is located in southern Rajasthan near Gujarat. It is surrounded by Aravali Range and is near the Thar Desert. The city has seven lakes and a historical city fort. It also has palaces, museums, galleries, gardens and temples. The city is near both Delhi and Mumbai.

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Mandrem, Goa

Mandrem, Goa

Mandrem is another popular place among couples, according to Booking.com. It is a coastal village known for its beaches: Junas and Ashvem.

​ Cavelossim, South Goa

​ Cavelossim, South Goa

Another popular South Goa beach in people’s travel list is Cavelossim located in South Goa. The beach is popular for its contrasting black rocks surrounded by white sand covered with crystal clear waters. It is ideal for leisure activities like swimming and dolphin sightings.

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Srinagar, J&K

Srinagar, J&K

Srinagar, the capital of the newly carved Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, is located on the banks of Jhelum River. At times, Srinagar is called the Venice of the East as it has many lakes including Dal Lake, Nigeen Lake, Wular Lake and Manasbal Lake. Among the popular tourist attractions is the unique floating vegetable market — on houseboat — in the middle of Dal lake.

​ Kodaikanal , Tamil Nadu

​ Kodaikanal , Tamil Nadu

Kodaikanal is one of the most preferred honeymoon destinations in India. It is located in Tamil Nadu at an altitude of 7,200 feet above sea level. The Silver Cascade Falls, Kodaikanal Lake, Bryant Park are popular with tourists.

Credits:Kodaikanal

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​ Kumarakom, Kerala

​ Kumarakom, Kerala

Kumarakom comprises Kerala's largest lake Vembanad Lake which has a cluster of many small lakes. The place is known for its backwaters. Kumarakom offers a range of water activities including banana boat rides, water skiing etc.


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Agonda, South Goa

Agonda, South Goa

Agonda Beach, located in South Goa is located 15 minutes from the Palolem beach. The beach is best known for sunbathing, swimming and other leisure activities. It is a place for people who seek peace and quiet.

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Lonavala, Maharashtra

Lonavala, Maharashtra

Located near Mumbai and Pune, Lonavala is yet another famous destination among couples for a mini honeymoon. The hill station is surrounded by lakes and waterfalls.

Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Chikmagalur, Karnataka

People visit Chikmagalur in Karnataka for its serene environment, green forest and tall mountains. The city also offers one of the best coffee in India.

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