Welcome to the beautiful city of Srinagar, the gateway to Kashmir! Upon arrival, you will be mesmerized by the stunning Dal Lake view. Take a Shikara ride (costs approximately £10 per hour) on the serene waters, surrounded by breathtaking mountains and charming houseboats. Indulge in the tranquility and enjoy the romantic ambiance with your partner.
Head to the famous Mughal Gardens, a group of breathtakingly beautiful gardens built during the Mughal era. Explore the Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi. These gardens offer stunning views of the Dal Lake and are the perfect setting for a romantic stroll. The entry fee is around £2 per person.
Experience a unique dining experience on a traditional Kashmiri houseboat. Enjoy a delicious lunch prepared with local ingredients while floating on the serene waters of Dal Lake. The cost of a houseboat lunch starts from £15 per person.
Embark on a scenic drive to Pahalgam, a picturesque town surrounded by lush green meadows and snow-capped mountains. Visit the beautiful Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie "Betaab" that was shot here. Take a leisurely walk hand-in-hand with your partner and enjoy the pristine natural beauty. Entry to Betaab Valley costs approximately £3 per person.
Witness a breathtaking sunset at Aru Valley, a hidden gem in Pahalgam. This offbeat destination offers stunning views of the mountains and the meandering Lidder River. Spend some quality time together while enjoying the romantic ambiance of this lesser-known spot.
Round off your romantic day with a candlelit dinner by the Dal Lake. Choose from the many waterfront restaurants that offer delicious local cuisine. Indulge in a romantic dinner while enjoying the serene view of the shimmering lake under the starry night sky. A dinner for two costs around £30.
For a unique experience, consider visiting the Dachigam National Park, located near Srinagar. This national park is home to endangered species like the Kashmir stag and offers scenic beauty and wildlife sightings. Another local favorite is the Gulmarg Gondola, the highest cable car in the world, which provides panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks. These hidden gems will add an adventurous touch to your honeymoon in Kashmir.
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