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Honeymoon Itinerary in Kashmir

Monday, December 11: Arrival in Srinagar

Welcome to Srinagar, the capital city of Kashmir! In the morning, after arriving at Srinagar International Airport, check-in at your luxurious lakeside hotel, such as the Taj Vivanta or The Lalit Grand Palace. Spend the afternoon exploring the picturesque Dal Lake on a romantic shikara ride, and visit the beautiful Mughal Gardens, including Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh. In the evening, enjoy a cozy dinner in a traditional houseboat, floating on the serene waters of the lake.

  • Shikara Ride: Approximately INR 500 per hour, 2-3 hours
  • Mughal Gardens: Entrance fee INR 20, 2-3 hours
  • Dinner in a Houseboat: Cost varies, 2-3 hours
Tuesday, December 12: Gulmarg

Embark on a scenic drive to Gulmarg, a charming hill station renowned for its pristine beauty and winter sports activities. Enjoy a morning of skiing or snowboarding on the slopes of Apharwat Peak or take a romantic cable car ride to witness panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and spend the evening strolling hand in hand through Gulmarg's meadows and pine forests.

  • Skiing/Snowboarding: Equipment rental and lessons starting from INR 1,500, 4-6 hours
  • Gondola Ride: INR 700 per person, 2-3 hours
  • Exploring Gulmarg: No additional cost, 2-3 hours
Wednesday, December 13: Pahalgam

Head towards the enchanting town of Pahalgam, famous for its breathtaking landscapes and the scenic Lidder River. Start your day with a leisurely walk along the Lidder River and visit the famous Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood film "Betaab" shot here. Enjoy a delicious Kashmiri lunch at a local restaurant and spend the afternoon horseback riding amidst the stunning valleys and meadows. Experience a cozy evening by the campfire while enjoying traditional Kashmiri music.

  • Betaab Valley: Entrance fee INR 50, 2-3 hours
  • Horseback Riding: Approximately INR 1,200 per hour, 2-3 hours
  • Campfire and Music: No additional cost, 2-3 hours
Thursday, December 14: Sonamarg

Travel to Sonamarg, the "Meadow of Gold," known for its captivating landscapes and the Thajiwas Glacier. Start your day by exploring the glacier, either by walking or hiring a pony ride. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the pristine beauty of the Himalayas. In the afternoon, go for a thrilling white-water rafting adventure on the Sindh River. As the day ends, witness the breathtaking sunset over the snow-clad peaks of Sonamarg.

  • Thajiwas Glacier: Pony ride approximately INR 500 per person, 2-3 hours
  • White-Water Rafting: Starting from INR 800 per person, 2-3 hours
  • Sunset Viewing: No additional cost, 1-2 hours
Friday, December 15: Srinagar - Shopping and Relaxation

Return to Srinagar and spend the day exploring the local markets and indulging in some honeymoon shopping. Visit the bustling Lal Chowk and Residency Road for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts, carpets, and spices. Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Kashmiri cuisine. In the afternoon, pamper yourselves with a couples' spa treatment at a luxury spa or simply unwind in the serene ambiance of your hotel.

  • Shopping: Cost varies, 4-6 hours
  • Lunch: Cost varies, 1-2 hours
  • Couples' Spa Treatment: Cost varies, 2-3 hours
Saturday, December 16: Yusmarg

Embark on a day trip to Yusmarg, a hidden gem nestled amidst pristine meadows and snow-covered mountains. Spend the morning exploring the serene beauty of Doodh Ganga, a mesmerizing milk-colored stream. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the lush green meadows and pine forests. In the afternoon, take a leisurely horse ride or go for a nature walk, immersing yourselves in the tranquility of Yusmarg. Capture beautiful memories in this untouched paradise.

  • Doodh Ganga: No additional cost, 2-3 hours
  • Picnic Lunch: Cost varies, 1-2 hours
  • Horse Riding/Nature Walk: Approximately INR 500 per person, 2-3 hours
Sunday, December 17: Departure

On your last day in Kashmir, savor a leisurely breakfast at your hotel and bid farewell to the enchanting land of beauty and romance. Depart from Srinagar with cherished memories of your honeymoon amidst the magical landscapes of Kashmir.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, venture off the beaten path and visit the quaint village of Aru Valley, located near Pahalgam. Explore the untouched beauty of the valley, surrounded by lush meadows, gushing streams, and snow-capped peaks. Indulge in a traditional Kashmiri feast at a local's home and immerse yourselves in the warm hospitality of the locals. Aru Valley offers a secluded and romantic ambiance, perfect for honeymooners seeking privacy and tranquility.

For hotel and flight bookings, you can check the prices at Kayak.

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