10 Mother’s Day Travel Experiences Moms & Daughters Will Love
By Priyanka Roshan | April 29, 2025
Looking for a unique Mother’s Day gift? This May 11, 2025, skip the flowers and gift your mom unforgettable adventures with these 10 amazing getaways across India.
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1. Munnar, Kerala
Wander through fragrant tea gardens, breathe in eucalyptus-scented air, and sip cardamom chai at hill-view cafés. Munnar’s cool weather and calm pace make it perfect for a soulful, slow-travel getaway.
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2. Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Sunbathe on empty beaches, snorkel above coral reefs, and watch pastel sunsets by the sea. The Andamans in May are serene, scenic, and ideal for a peaceful, pre-monsoon beach escape.
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3. Manali, Himachal Pradesh
Wrap your mom in a pashmina shawl and explore Manali’s riverside cafés, pine forests, and snow views. May brings blooming flowers and quiet charm to this beloved Himalayan retreat.
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4. Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
Trade screen time for soul time in Rishikesh. Attend Ganga Aarti, join yoga by the river, and meditate together. May’s warm days are perfect for a spiritual mother-daughter retreat.
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5. Udaipur, Rajasthan
Surprise her with sunset boat rides on Lake Pichola, haveli stays, and palace tours. Udaipur in early May is dreamy, less crowded, and full of regal charm and romance.
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6. Pondicherry
Wander hand-in-hand past pastel walls, sip coffee in boho cafés, and take a pottery class. Pondy’s laid-back vibe and seaside breeze make it a French-flavoured escape like no other.
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7. Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
Gift your mom the magic of the mountains—Tawang’s remote monasteries, prayer flags fluttering in the wind, and snow-kissed peaks promise an offbeat adventure steeped in peace and culture.
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8. Ooty, Tamil Nadu
Hop on the heritage toy train, explore gardens in full bloom, and snack on homemade chocolates. Ooty’s crisp air and colonial charm offer a timeless hill-station holiday she’ll treasure.
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9. Kumarakom, Kerala
Drift through Kerala’s backwaters in a private houseboat, enjoy spicy home-cooked meals, and watch herons glide by. Kumarakom is all about laid-back luxury with a touch of nostalgia.
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10. Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh
Sip chai in Tibetan cafés, hike peaceful trails, and explore monasteries. Dharamshala’s cool May weather and mindful energy make it a soul-stirring spot to reconnect with your mom—and yourself.
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