Some Exotic Honeymoon Destinations in Asia in Summer
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After months long stressful planning of the most awaited wedding day, a perfect honeymoon is what all couples look forward to. A honeymoon holds special significance because it is the first trip that a couple takes as a newlywed. It is an opportunity to escape from all the hustle and bustle of life and engage in an adventurous, fun, and romantic endeavour. Right from selecting the destination to booking tickets and planning the itinerary, everything should be well-planned.
Asia tops the list when it comes to honeymoon destinations in summer. Whether you are looking for beaches or islands, natural bliss or modern pleasures, Asia offers it all. Added to it, if you are planning your honeymoon during summer, Asia undoubtedly is the best choice.
To make your honeymoon enjoyable and memorable, here are some of the most serene and exotic honeymoon destinations in Asia in summer:
1. Maldives
Well-known for its turquoise blue waters, Maldives is an exotic honeymoon destination in Asia in summer. Maldives is a hub of pristine beaches and floating bungalows and resorts, which will definitely make you fall in love with nature.
Read more : 7 Reasons to plan your summer vacation in the Maldives
Best Things to Do
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Maldivian sea food is a must try
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Engage in various water sports, such as kayaking, snorkelling, kite surfing, jet skiing, scuba diving, fishing, banana boat riding, under-water walking, etc.
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Taking a walk on the shores with your partner and sharing your stories with each other is a perfect way to know each other.
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Riding in a glass-bottom boat or dhingie that allows you to see through the water underneath the boat
Hotels in Maldives: Taj Exotica Resort and Spa, Velaa Private Island, Hotel Octave Maldives, Nikaa Island Resort and Spa, Banyan Villa.
2. Koh Samui, Thailand
Koh Samui is the second largest island in Thailand. Mountainous rainforest, dense coconut groves, beaches, and luxurious resorts and spas are some of the major attractions. This place is the perfect honeymoon destination in Asia especially during summer. You must plan to stay here at least for a week.
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Experience the nightlife at the night clubs at Chaweng Beach
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The crystal water is best for scuba diving
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Try the awesome local beer available in different varieties
Hotels in Thailand: The Ritz-Carlton, COSI Samui Chaweng Beach, W Retreat Koh Samui, Banyan Tree Samui
3. Sri Lanka
Honeymoon in Sri Lanka is all about relaxing in the sultry warm weather, walking barefoot on the white shores of the turquoise water, exploring the diverse landscapes and rain forests, etc. All these indulgence will simply reinvigorate the warmth of love between you and your new spouse. Apart from these, a uniform climate throughout the year with soothing winds blowing across the country makes Sri Lanka one of the most preferred honeymoon destination in Asia.
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Visiting various UNESCO world heritage sites in the country including Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya, Golden Temple of
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Dambulla, Galle, Anuradhapura, Kandy, Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Central Highlands of Sri Lanka, and others
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Taking a romantic walk on the beach during the sunset when the sky paints itself in different shades of yellow and orange
Hotels in Sri Lanka: OZO Kandy, Amaya Lake, Rice Villa Retreat, Heritage Tea Factory, Club Bentota
4. Bali, Indonesia
Bali is the right destination if you are looking for a tropical getaway. You may sail out to the sea with your partner, or enjoy a romantic dinner on a cruise, watching the sunset over calm waters on a starlit night with the music of the waves in the background. Also, the cool green tropical forests with a gentle breeze caressing your face simply make honeymoon in Bali a mesmerising experience.
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Having a swim at Jimbaran Bay
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Trekking to the volcanoes of Bali- Mount Batur or Mount Agung
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Visit to the ancient temples to engage in some spirituality
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Scuba diving is a must if adventure is what you seek for
Hotels in Bali: The Lovina Bali Resort, Elephant Safari Park Lodge, Alam Kulkul Bali Resort, Alam Kulkul Bali Resort, Alila Vilas Uluwatu
Read More : A complete guide to Bali for a family holiday
5. Cambodia
If you are fond of gorgeous beaches, sparkling bays, rich landscape, and colourful culture, Cambodia is where you must go to for your honeymoon in summer. The weather is favourable for lazing around the beach or going for any outdoor activity. The best part about Cambodia is the reasonable budget that it demands without sacrificing the stunning and exotic factor.
Best Things to Do
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Enjoying the popular Khemer cuisines of Cambodia
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Exploring the magnificent temples – Ankor Wat and Bayon temple
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Visiting the beautiful floating village at Siem Reap
Hotels in Cambodia: Sala Lodges, Metta Residence and Spa, Golden Temple Retreat, Song Saa Private Island
6. Langkawi, Malaysia
Langkawi Island makes environment for a perfect romance on the beach besides the alluring water. It is the best place to experience peace and tranquillity with your loved one in a minimum budget. You may try some adventurous water sports, go for a shopping spree or simply explore the amazing rainforests.
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Enjoy a thrilling ride a cable car
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Get yourself awe struck with the majestic Telaga Tujuh Waterfalls
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Visit the most romantic beach in Langkawi, Pantai Cenang
Hotels in Malaysia: Bayview Hotel, The Smith House, The Danna Langkawi, Bon Ton Resort
Duration of Stay: 8-10 days
7. El Nido, Philippines
Known as the last unspoiled paradise on earth, El Nido is a well preserved secret amongst the locals. The captivating landscape amongst the beaches and mountains under the clear blue sky will surely give you the best honeymoon experience.
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Try a thrilling experience of mountain biking
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Scuba diving is a must try
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Communicate with the ever welcoming locals
Hotels in Philippines: Elindo Four Season Resorts, The Nest El Nido Beach Resort, El Nido Resorts Pangulasian Island
8. Dubai, UAE
Honeymoon destinations in Asia are not only about beaches and mountains, but also the vibrant, youthful and dazzling city of Dubai. It offers a mixture of adventure, romance and luxury, all rolled into one.
Best Things to do
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Go for a desert safari, water sports and city tour
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Enjoy the views from the majestic Burj Khalifa
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Go shopping and relish amazing food
Hotels in Dubai: Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort and Spa, Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Telal Resort
Read More : 7 Interesting Experiences You Can Enjoy in Dubai
9. Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a wonderful honeymoon destination in Asia. With a perfect blend of city life and beaches, Hong Kong has a lot to offer. Apart from this, the nightlife of Hong Kong is one of the best in the world.
Best Things to Do
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Enjoy the breathtaking view of the harbour with your partner as you sail on love boats
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Try some sizzling roadside local dishes
Hotels in Hongkong: Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel, Kowloon Shangri-La, The Mira Hong Kong
Read More : Tips for when travelling to Hong Kong
10. Singapore
With the lush greenery that surrounds the city and the amazing views all around, Singapore stands out to be the most sought after honeymoon destination in Asia. This island city is a precious marvel both man-made and natural. The marvellous views of lights and fountains with beautiful beaches are sure to amaze you and your partner.
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Relish delicious local food
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Pamper yourself with a soothing spa
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Indulge in a shopping spree
Hotels in Singapore: Capella Singapore, The Fullerton Bay Hotel, Park Hotel Clarke Quay
While you are going on your honeymoon, you want to stay relaxed and have some free time to spend with your partner. Getting a honeymoon package to any of these destinations will keep you free from the hassle of making arrangements on your own. Most of the honeymoon packages are inclusive of your air tickets, accommodation, sightseeing, car hire, airport transfers, honeymoon suite decorations etc. So, you can get a honeymoon package to your favourite destination in Asia, and leave the rest to the professionals.
All the above mentioned, luxurious and beautiful honeymoon destination in Asia are a romantic wonderland for honeymooners. So choose your honeymoon destinations wisely as it is the beginning of your married life.
