Kullu is more than just rivers and valleys—it's a place where romance flows through pine forests, hilltop temples, and misty riversides. Whether you’re strolling through apple orchards or watching the sunset by the Beas, Kullu offers intimate escapes for couples seeking quiet beauty and unforgettable moments.

 

1. Tirthan Valley

Why visit: A secluded riverside paradise perfect for cozy hideaways and nature bonding.

Highlights: – Riverside cottages – Waterfall hikes – Bonfire evenings and stargazing

Timing: Open 24 hours

Entry: Free

 

2. Bijli Mahadev Temple Trek

Why visit: A romantic day trek that rewards couples with sweeping valley views and spiritual tranquility.

Highlights: – 3 km scenic hike – Hilltop temple views – Picnic-friendly atmosphere

Timing: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Entry: Free

 

3. Naggar Castle

Why visit: A historic castle-turned-hotel offering romantic views, quiet corners, and candle-lit dinners.

Highlights: – Riverside terrace café – Traditional architecture – Overlooks the Kullu Valley

Timing: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Entry: ₹20 (free for hotel guests)

 

4. River Rafting in Beas

Why visit: For adventurous couples, rafting on the Beas adds a dose of adrenaline and unforgettable teamwork.

Highlights: – Grade II–III rapids – Couple tandem rafting – Refreshing riverside thrill

Timing: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Entry: ₹600–₹1,200 per person

 

5. Kais Dhar

Why visit: A lesser-known picnic and hiking spot surrounded by pine trees and wildflowers—ideal for peaceful moments.

Highlights: – Hilltop meadows – Panoramic views – Uncrowded trails

Timing: Daytime visits only

Entry: Free

 

6. Hot Springs of Manikaran

Why visit: These natural hot water springs provide a warm, spiritual, and rejuvenating experience for couples.

Highlights: – Soak together in spiritual settings – Gurudwara langar – Misty riverside surroundings

Timing: Open 24 hours

Entry: Free

 

7. Apple Orchards in Raison

Why visit: Stroll hand-in-hand through blooming or fruit-laden orchards with river views.

Highlights: – Seasonal apple picking – Quiet homestays – Early morning photo walks

Timing: Open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM (in season)

Entry: Free (some orchards may charge)

 

8. Sunset Point at Jalori Pass (via Shoja)

Why visit: A slightly offbeat but heavenly spot for mountain sunset views shared in silence.

Highlights: – 360° Himalayan panorama – Pine forest drive – Ideal for day trips from Kullu

Timing: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Entry: Free

 

9. Walk along Sarvari River Trail

Why visit: A peaceful riverside walk through pine-lined paths where you’ll often find yourselves alone.

Highlights: – Gentle river sounds – Small wooden bridges – Romantic nature retreat

Timing: Sunrise to sunset

Entry: Free

 

10. Stay in a Riverside Cottage

Why visit: Spend your time nestled in cozy cottages by the river with crackling fireplaces and nature outside your window.

Highlights: – Privacy and views – Romantic dinners – Access to nature trails and hammocks

Timing: Check-in 2:00 PM onward

Entry: ₹1,500–₹3,500 per night

 

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