The month of May gets pretty hot in the Indian Sub-continent due to its tropical climate. The summers in some places become unbearable and people usually visit the hill stations of India to escape the heat. However, some people also go out of India in the search of a cooler atmosphere. Here, we present to you top 5 honeymoon destinations outside India, where you can have an extraordinary time.
1. - Cusco
Cusco is one of the World Heritage sites recognized by UNESCO. Apart from being a breath-taking beauty, it is also one of the most visited cities in Peru.
Best time to visit You can visit Cusco in the months of February to July.
Average cost/couple The cost of a trip to Cusco can go from 80 thousand to 1.4 lakh rupees.
How to reach You can reach Cusco by taking a flight to its own airport which is located on the edge of the city.
Major attractions Some of the places to see here include Papa Museo, Qoricancha, and the Sacsayhuaman.
2. - Cartagena
If you are looking for a fresh history lesson in Spanish history, Cartagena is a great place. It has a beautiful architectural history that leaves the tourists spellbound.
Best time to visit You can visit Cartagena in the months of March to September.
Average cost/couple The cost of a trip to Cartagena can go from 75 thousand to 1.3 lakh rupees.
How to reach You can reach Cartagena by taking a flight to the San Javier Murcia Airport, which is only a few kilometers away from the city.
Major attractions Some of the places to see here include the Roman Remains, The Promenade, and the several military fortresses.
3. - Zanzibar
What better way to spend a summer honeymoon than relaxing on the beach. Zanzibar is a great place off the coast of Tanzania that offers a great beach experience.
Best time to visit You can visit Zanzibar in the months of January to August.
Average cost/couple The cost of a trip to Zanzibar can go from 85 thousand to 1.2 lakh rupees.
How to reach You can reach Zanzibar by taking a flight to the airport in Zanzibar directly or can also take a flight to Dar es Salaam.
Major attractions Some of the places to see here include Nungwi/Kendwa beach, Seaweed center, and the Jozani Forest.
4. - Samarkand
Samarkand literally translates to ‘Rock town’ or ‘Stone fort’ in English. It is a magnificent city in the country of Uzbekistan and is also recognized as a world heritage site by UNESCO.
Best time to visit You can visit Samarkand in the months of February to July.
Average cost/couple The cost of a trip to Samarkand can go from 65 thousand to 1.1 lakh rupees.
How to reach You can reach Samarkand by taking a flight to Uzbekistan via Moscow.
Major attractions Some of the places to see here include Registan Ensemble, Tilla Kari Medrese, and the Ulugbek's Observatory.
5. - Prague
Prague is recognized as one of the most romantic cities in the world. It is usually the dream place for any couple to spend their honeymoon in.
Best time to visit You can visit Prague in the months of March to October.
Average cost/couple The cost of a trip to Prague can go from 75 thousand to 1.2 lakh rupees.
How to reach You can reach Prague by taking a flight to the Václav Havel Airport Prague, Prague.
Major attractions Some of the places to see here include the Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the Prague City Gallery.
Hence here, we conclude our list of best honeymoon destinations to visit in the month of May 2018.
