9-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in India: Proposing to My Girlfriend

  • Day 1: Arrive in Delhi
    Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to City Centre Delhi

    After arriving in Delhi, take some time to explore the city's vibrant culture and busy markets. Visit the historical Red Fort and indulge in some street food at Chandni Chowk. In the evening, take a stroll through India Gate and enjoy the city's nightlife.

  • Day 2-3: Agra
    3 hours (124 miles) from Delhi

    Travel to Agra to see the magnificent Taj Mahal, a symbol of love and devotion. Spend a day exploring the city's Mughal history, including the Agra Fort and the Fatehpur Sikri. Visit the Panch Mahal and the Diwan-i-Khas to experience the grandeur of Mughal architecture.

  • Day 4-5: Jaipur
    5 hours (240 miles) from Agra

    Jaipur, also known as the Pink City, is full of romantic and vibrant sites. Visit the Amber Fort and the Hawa Mahal to see the city's stunning architecture. Take a hot air balloon ride or a camel safari for an unforgettable experience. The city also offers delicious local cuisine and colorful bazaars.

  • Day 6-7: Udaipur
    7 hours (310 miles) from Jaipur

    Udaipur is known as the city of lakes and is the perfect place for a romantic getaway. Visit the City Palace, take a boat ride on Lake Pichola and enjoy the sunset at the Monsoon Palace. The local food and handicrafts make for great souvenirs.

  • Day 8: Mumbai
    1.5 hours (750 miles) from Udaipur

    In Mumbai, take a scenic walk along Marine Drive and catch a glimpse of the iconic Gateway of India. Visit the Crawford Market for shopping and the Haji Ali Dargah for a stunning view of the sea. In the evening, watch a Bollywood movie at the Regal Cinema.

  • Day 9: Proposed to My Girlfriend
    Departure from Mumbai

    Make this day special and unforgettable by choosing a unique location and a special way to propose to your girlfriend. Consult with your tour guide for romantic locations in Mumbai.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Taj Mahal (2 hours, INR 1300)
  • Amber Fort (3 hours, INR 1000)
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride in Jaipur (2 hours, INR 12000 per couple)
  • Boat Ride on Lake Pichola (1 hour, INR 400 per person)
  • Bollywood Movie at Regal Cinema (2 hours, INR 400 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 25600 per person

Transportation

Travel in India can be done by train, bus, taxi, or rented car. Train travel is affordable, efficient, and offers scenic views. Private taxis and cars can be hired for a more personalized experience, but can be more expensive. Consider the time and distance of your destinations for choosing the mode of transportation. Costs can vary, roughly INR 1500-2000 per day, per person.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting other cities like Varanasi, Jaisalmer, or Rishikesh. If you have less time, skip Jaipur or Mumbai depending on your interests. Always carry cash, as many shops and markets may not accept cards. Wearing comfortable shoes is recommended as some attractions may require walking or climbing stairs.

Airports

The major airports in India are Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi (DEL), Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai (BOM), and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata (CCU). Delhi and Mumbai airports are well connected to major cities in India and the world.

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