Honeymoon Itinerary for Kashmir in January 2024

  1. Day 1: Srinagar
    20 minutes (9.7 km) from Srinagar International Airport

    Begin your honeymoon with a visit to the Dal Lake, which is known for its scenic beauty and shikara rides. Next, head to the Mughal Gardens with stunning landscapes, fountains, and water features. Visit the Hazratbal Shrine, a holy shrine for Muslims which holds a sacred relic. End the day with a romantic walk through the Shankaracharya Hill for a breathtaking view of the city and the sunset.

  2. Day 2: Gulmarg
    2 hours 20 minutes (56.0 km) from Srinagar

    Take a scenic drive to Gulmarg, a popular ski resort town. Kongdori and Apharwat Peak offer a picturesque view of the snow-clad mountains. Enjoy a snow scooter ride and sledge ride, perfect for a romantic experience. You can also go skiing or snowboarding if you’re an adventure enthusiast.

  3. Day 3: Pahalgam
    2 hours 25 minutes (93.9 km) from Gulmarg

    Drive to Pahalgam, known as the "Valley of Shepherds". Take a romantic walk through the Betaab Valley, a beautiful place surrounded by snow-covered mountains. Visit the Aru Valley for its scenic beauty and snow-capped peaks. You can also enjoy a horse ride in the valley. End the day with a visit to the Chandanwari and Sheshnag Lake, known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning scenery.

  4. Day 4: Sonamarg
    3 hours 20 minutes (86.7 km) from Pahalgam

    Visit Sonamarg, known as the "Meadow of Gold". Take a romantic walk through the Thajiwas Glacier, which is surrounded by snow-covered peaks. Visit the Baltal Valley, which is the base camp for the Amarnath Yatra, and Krishnasar Lake, which is surrounded by many beautiful flowers.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dal Lake (2 hours, ₹300 per hour)
  • Mughal Gardens (1 hour, ₹20 per person)
  • Hazratbal Shrine (1 hour, free entry)
  • Shankaracharya Hill (1 hour, free entry)
  • Gulmarg (6 hours, ₹5000 per couple)
  • Pahalgam (6 hours, ₹5000 per couple)
  • Sonamarg (8 hours, ₹7500 per couple)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹17340
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