Starting a new chapter of life as lifelong partners, a honeymoon getaway is the perfect celebration of your budding love and new life journey. With countless beautiful places in the world, which honeymoon destinations should you decide on for that epic once-in-a-lifetime trip? Be it a luxury Maldives honeymoon, adventuring in the desert, or enjoying margaritas in tropical Thailand, we are pretty sure you want something special for your loved one. In this issue, we specially curate this list of 30 Best Honeymoon Destinations in the World for 2021 – a list of magical honeymoon destinations for that exceptional trip of yours. This article was last updated on 24 March 2021. 30 Best Honeymoon Destinations in the World for 2021 30. Egypt A beautiful country brimming with ancient history and culture, Egypt is a famed honeymoon destination with a variety of places to visit and explore. Be it the archaic pyramids, the Red Sea, the Sphinx, a dreamy river cruise along the Nile, or even scuba diving at Sharm el Sheikh, there is definitely something amazing in store for you and your partner. Where to stay: Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Opens Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Opens is a 5-star luxury hotel built in a 19th-century Victorian palace located opposite Elephantine Island and just steps away from the Nile River. Stay in the Prestige suite on your honeymoon to live in luxury and class, which boasts a spectacular view of the Nile and features a large terrace and marble bathroom. For history enthusiasts, suites named after Winston Churchill and Agatha Christie with charming wood flooring may interest you. Click here for rates on Booking.com > | Click here for rates on Agoda > 29. Dubrovnik, Croatia Known as the location of Kings Landing from the hit show Game of Thrones, Croatia is one of the exciting honeymoon destinations filled with thrilling experiences to be undiscovered. Dubrovnik, with its distinctive medieval Old Town surrounded by colossal stone walls, overlooks the gorgeous Adriatic Sea. Lined with world-class restaurants and enchanting cobblestoned lanes for exploration, Dubrovnik is definitely on the bucket list for many. Where to Stay: Hilton Imperial Dubrovnik A historic hotel with 19th-century charm located on the edge of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hilton Imperial Dubrovnik is a lovely base to call home during your honeymoon in Croatia. Check into the Imperial Suite with an amazing view of the Old Town, while relaxing in a whirlpool and a walk-in shower. Click here for rates on Booking.com > | Click here for rates on Agoda > Top Thing to Do: Game of Thrones Filming Locations Tour in Dubrovnik Wander around the city of Dubrovnik as a member of the Lannister’s or a part of Daenarys’ posse in this tour of the filming locations of the show, Game of Thrones. See and explore the halls of Lovrijenac Fortress and walk around the Trsteno Arboretum and Lokrum Island and even sit on the fabled Iron Throne. Click here for Game of Thrones Filming Locations Tour in Dubrovnik > 28. Koh Samui, Thailand One of the first Southeast Asian honeymoon destinations on our list, Koh Samui is an island paradise in Thailand and the 2nd largest island in the country. This paradise is home to some of Southeast Asia’s most beautiful beaches and outstanding landmarks such as the golden statue of Buddha at Wat Phra Yai. With crystal clear waters to explore marine life, Koh Samui is perfect for divers, beach lovers, and couples looking for a tropical honeymoon. Where to Stay: The Tongsai Bay When it comes to 5-star resorts, you expect great service standards. Having stayed at The Tongsai Bay, we personally felt like the service standards went beyond excellent. The staff treated us like family, and we even had a hearty chat with the resort’s general manager. Through our chat, we found out that many of their guests return to The Tongsai Bay, having fallen in love with the place and the people. Throughout our various stays at 5-star hotels in different parts of the world, The Tongsai Bay arguably had one of the best service standards. We recommend the Akorn Villa, which we stayed in and is their largest villa named after their founder, for a lovely honeymoon stay and sweeping sea views. Click here for rates on Booking.com > | Click here for rates on Agoda > Read More: Get Wed in Nature’s Paradise at The Tongsai Bay, a Luxury Coastal Hotel in the Stunning Island of Koh Samui, Thailand Top thing to do: Ang Thong National Marine Park Tour by Big Boat from Koh Samui Experience the Ang Thong National Marine Park on a big boat and snorkel in the clear blue waters to see the beautiful soft corals and underwater caves. You can even hike up the mountain viewpoint to witness the beauty of the Koh Samui. Click here for Ang Thong National Marine Park Tour by Big Boat from Koh Samui > Read More: Top 14 Things to do on your Koh Samui Honeymoon Top 14 Things to do on your Koh Samui Honeymoon 27. Kyrgyzstan Known as the Switzerland of Central Asia for its the glistening glaciers, magical pine forests, and towering mountain ranges, Kyrgyzstan’s natural beauty is incredible. Stunning treks, alpine lakes, massive snow-capped peaks, endless forests; the list of must-dos go on and on. Admire the Soviet-style architecture in the cities, or simply explore its marvellous scenery in this honeymoon destination. Where to Stay: Orion Hotel Bishkek Old world charm? Check. Presidential suite? Check. If you and your partner are fans of old world charm, or looking to live like royalty, then head on to Orion Hotel Bishkek for your honeymoon. The Presidential Suite allows one to experience living like royalty with dedicated butler service, with views of the Erkindik Boulevard from the bedroom and bathroom. Experience the Elixir Spa to rejuvenate your senses and check out the hammam there. Click here for rates on Booking.com > | Click here for rates on Agoda > 26. Sri Lanka One of the most breathtaking tropical honeymoon destinations in Asia, Sri Lanka is perfect for couples seeking adventure. Located near the beautiful Maldives, you can perhaps make your honeymoon trip a two-part trip. From tea plantations, luscious rainforests, world-class diving and surfing sites, to 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Sri Lanka is definitely one not to be missed. Where to Stay: Aditya Boutique Hotel Aditya Boutique Hotel is a lovely, cosy boutique hotel to nestle in. Book your getaway in Surya Suite, boasting a 2-storey penthouse, an expansive private sun deck and an open-air plunge pool with a view of the endless Indian Ocean. Click here for rates on Booking.com > Top Thing to Do: Sigiriya Lion’s Rock Fortress Day Tour and Village Experience from Colombo Go on an adventure in a UNESCO World Heritage Site at the Lion’s Rock Fortress. Fitness junkies? You both are in for a treat! Climb up the 1,200 steps to marvel at the views that the fortress has to offer. Click here for Sigiriya Lion’s Rock Fortress Day Tour and Village Experience from Colombo > 25. El Nido, Philippines Palawan is one of the most beautiful provinces in the Philippines. El Nido, one of the famed honeymoon destinations in the world, is a top pick when it comes to island getaways with fine white sand beaches and crystal clear water activities. The ultimate place for island hopping, kayaking, diving, and snorkeling, El Nido is a protected area with treasures of marine life. Be sure to check out its majestic limestone cliffs and magical lagoons. Where to Stay: El Nido Resorts Pangulasian Island Known as the Island of the Sun, El Nido Resorts Pangulasian Island offers heart-stopping views of both the sunrise and the sunset. This extravagant island hideaway in Bacuit Bay has a tropical forest for a backdrop and is popular for diving and snorkeling. We recommend staying in the Canopy Villa, a treetop villa with an expansive view of the island. Alternatively, choose the Kalaw Villa for ultimate privacy located in a remote cove on the west end of the island. Click here for rates on Booking.com > | Click here for rates on Agoda > Top Thing to Do: El Nido Tour in a Luxury Catamaran Hop onboard a lavish yacht and sail along El Nido as a VIP and experience the island’s popular Tour D and visit the Pasandigan Cove, Small Lagoon, and more. Enjoy exciting water activities such as swimming, kayaking, and snorkeling while immersing yourself in the beauty of El Nido. Click here for El Nido Tour in a Luxury Catamaran > Read More: Top 15 Things to Do on your Palawan Honeymoon 24. Machu Picchu, Peru My very own dream honeymoon destination, top on our bucket list – Machu Picchu. Trekking the ancient Inca city is probably high up on many couple’s bucket lists, being one of the 7 wonders of the world. With a limited number of permits issued each day for tours, be sure to book ahead in advance. Where to Stay: Belmond Sanctuary Lodge Just steps away from the ancient city, Belmond Sanctuary Lodge is the only hotel next to the citadel. The one-bedroom suite is the perfect resting place after your day of adventure and exploration in Machu Picchu, the suite is spacious and has a terrace with a mesmerizing view of the mountains. Click here for rates on Booking.com > | Click here for rates on Agoda > 23. Udaipur, India Udaipur, known as the Venice of the East for its city of lakes, is one of India’s most romantic honeymoon destinations. With outlandish palaces to explore, aromatic bazaars retailing all sorts of trinkets, and a magical and romantic setting found in Lake Pichola, it is unsurprising why many couples end up in Udaipur for their once in a lifetime trip. Where to Stay: The Oberoi Udaivilas Udaipur Located on the banks of Lake Pichola in Udaipur, The Oberoi Udaivilas is a 5-star luxury resort with a sophisticated layout that mirrors the city of Udaipur, whose 7 lakes are connected by canals. Book your honeymoon stay at the resort’s crowning glory, the Kohinoor Suite with a private pool and a view of the Aravalli Hills, the City Palace, and Lake Pichola. Click here for rates on Booking.com > | Click here for rates on Agoda > Top Thing to Do: Boat Ride with Buffet Dinner in Jag Mandir Palace Under the reign of three Maharanas, Jag Mandir Palace is also known as the lake garden palace, boasting a remarkable entrance with imposing statues of 4 elephants. You can even enjoy a romantic dinner on the palace grounds with a view of the Aravalli hills. Click here for Boat Ride with Buffet Dinner in Jag Mandir Palace > Read More: The Ultimate India Honeymoon Guide 2021 22. Dubai, United Arab Emirates Show-stopping, attention-grabbing, and a modern city with towering architecture. Dubai is a world-class honeymoon destination, and home to countless luxury resorts and hotels. Shop till you drop here at the incredibly huge shopping malls, or taste delectable cuisines and experience the unique sand dunes. There’s simply no shortage of adventure for you and your partner. Where to Stay: Armani Hotel Dubai The Armani Hotel Dubai is the brainchild of the fashion icon, Giorgio Armani. Simplicity, elegance, and refined comfort – all of which are known of the Armani brand. Stay in the Armani Signature Suite for a modern, contemporary honeymoon experience. Click here for rates on Booking.com > | Click here for rates on Agoda > Top Thing to Do: Evening Desert Safari Tour with BBQ Dinner: Dune Bashing, Camel Riding An evening safari on your honeymoon is a great way to bond and explore the culture of Dubai. Enjoy traditional activities like riding camels, getting matching henna tattoos and experiencing the thrilling ride on a 4×4 at the desert safari tour. After which, feast on an amazing BBQ dinner whilst watching an exotic belly dancing show. 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