Start your romantic journey by departing for Srinagar, the capital city of Jammu and Kashmir. Check flight and hotel prices here. Take a flight and arrive in the morning to make the most of your day.
Embark on a dreamy Shikara ride on the stunning Dal Lake. Float through the serene waters surrounded by magnificent mountains and beautiful gardens. Enjoy the tranquility and capture unforgettable moments with your loved one. (Approximate cost: INR 500 per hour, 2 hours)
Explore the enchanting Mughal Gardens, including Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi. These meticulously designed gardens are a testament to the Mughal architectural brilliance and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. (Entrance fee: INR 50 per person, 2 hours)
Indulge in a romantic lunch experience on a traditional Kashmiri houseboat floating on the Dal Lake. Savor the delectable local cuisine while enjoying the peaceful ambiance and picturesque surroundings. (Approximate cost: INR 1500 per person, 1 hour)
Make your way to Pari Mahal, a beautiful seven-terraced garden located on top of Zabarwan Mountain Range. Get lost in the captivating architecture, lush greenery, and panoramic views of Srinagar. (Entrance fee: INR 50 per person, 1 hour)
Head to Lal Chowk, the main shopping hub in Srinagar, and explore the bustling markets. Buy traditional Kashmiri handicrafts, exquisite Pashmina shawls, saffron, and other souvenirs to cherish the memories of your honeymoon. (Cost varies, 2 hours)
End your day with a visit to Shankaracharya Temple, perched atop the Shankaracharya Hill. Witness the breathtaking sunset over the city and enjoy the serene atmosphere. This ancient temple is of great religious significance and offers panoramic views of the entire region. (Free admission, 1 hour)
For a more off the beaten path experience, consider exploring the serene Dachigam National Park, which is home to various wildlife species and offers scenic hiking trails. Another hidden gem is the Nigeen Lake, a quieter alternative to Dal Lake, offering tranquility and mesmerizing views. Locals also love visiting the Hazratbal Shrine, a revered Muslim shrine with intricate architecture and peaceful ambiance.