Are you dreaming of a wedding as unique as your love story? It's time to think outside the box. From magnificent forts and misty hills to serene beaches and lavish backdrops, India has an abundance of picturesque locales perfect for that special 'I do' moment. As destination weddings continue to gain popularity in India, Skyscanner's 'Destination I Do' survey highlights that 83% of Indians are willing to consider alternatives to traditional wedding hotspots.
The survey data comes from the OnePoll survey that took place in July 2024 and involved 2,000 respondents from India. With destinations such as Goa and Udaipur booked months and years in advance, couples are scouting for lesser-known locations to avoid the crowds, while still having a similar charm and accessibility for their guests. (Also Read: Enjoy Water Sports In The Maldives Like Amyra Dastur's Snorkelling Experience ) 1.
Kalimpong, West Bengal Kalimpong's stunning mountain vistas and tranquil atmosphere provides a scenic backdrop for a wedding with your close friends and family in attendance. With its rich cultural past and serene landscape, it makes for a one-of-a-kind intimate experience for both the couple and guests. Bagdogra airport is your best option to travel, and from there, you can easily hire a car to complete the journey.
Guests may want to take advantage of their extra time by exploring what Bagdogra has to offer as they can visit the Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the foothills of the Himalay.