5 not-so-popular romantic destinations in Kerala

Verdant greens, check. Blue lakes, check. Misty mountains, check. Pleasant lovely beaches, check. Friendly people, check. Do you need more reasons to head to Kerala for your honeymoon or Valentine's Day break? 

And our list does not include the very popular and famous destinations. Come, explore

Chembra Peak

Wayanad is misty and magical. Why not add a bit of adventure to your honeymoon break and take a trek up Chembra peak. It is an easy trek and a heart-shaped peak waits for you on the top.  Chembra is not the only beautiful place in Wayanad, club it with an awesome hill station experience. Places to see in Wayanad

5 not so popular romantic destinations in Kerala
The heart-shaped lake amidst the greens is a must visit. Photo: Onmanorama

Poovar

Go on a leisurely ride on a country boat through the lake and watch it merge with the oceans beyond. You can stay in a floating cottage for a change – and it is slightly cheaper than a houseboat. Enjoy the benefits of an Ayurveda/spa treatment. You can also get a cab to visit Kovalam and other places in Thiruvananthapuram.

5 not so popular romantic destinations in Kerala
Poovar is close to Kovalam, adding to the allure. Photo: Getty Images

Bekal Fort

Kasaragod is the land of gods, forts, rivers and beautiful beaches. It is so beautiful that even Bollywood has come calling. 'Tu Hi Re' song from the movie Bombay was shot in this fort.  There are tree houses by the beach and there are some lovely hotels nearby. The other places you need to visit while in Kasaragod are

5 not so popular romantic destinations in Kerala
People visiting the fort at Bekal. Photo: Onmanorama

Gavi

If your idea of romance includes misty mountains, a bit of adventure and wildlife – head to picturesque Gavi. Stay at Gavi and explore Adavi and Konni nearby. 

5 not so popular romantic destinations in Kerala
The rain drenched beauty beckons. Photo: Getty Images

Varkala

A beach bum? Head to Varkala. Go surfing in the ocean. Indulge in a romantic candlelight dinner at one of the various restaurants at the cliff overlooking the sea. You can go to Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam from Varkala if you feel like traveling. 
Here are five reasons to visit Varkala

5 not so popular romantic destinations in Kerala
The view from the cliffs. Photo: Onmanorama
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