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Honeymoon in Kashmir

Thursday October 19: Arrival in Srinagar

Begin your romantic honeymoon in Kashmir by arriving in Srinagar, the capital city. In the morning, take a relaxing Shikara ride on the serene Dal Lake, surrounded by the breathtaking Himalayan mountains. Afterward, visit the beautiful Mughal Gardens, including Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, known for their stunning flower beds and cascading fountains. In the evening, explore the local markets and indulge in some shopping for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts.

  • Dal Lake Shikara Ride: Cost estimate - Rs 500 per hour; Time spent - 2 hours
  • Mughal Gardens: Cost estimate - Rs 150 per person; Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Local Markets: Cost estimate - Varies; Time spent - 2-3 hours
Friday October 20: Gulmarg

Embark on a day trip to Gulmarg, a scenic hill station known as the "Meadow of Flowers." In the morning, take a gondola ride (cable car) to Kongdori or Apharwat peak, offering panoramic views of snow-clad peaks. Spend the afternoon exploring the beautiful meadows, enjoying horseback riding, or playing golf. In the evening, cozy up with your loved one at a local cafe and savor some traditional Kashmiri cuisine.

  • Gondola Ride: Cost estimate - Rs 750 per person (1st phase) or Rs 1500 per person (both phases); Time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Exploring Meadows: Cost estimate - Varies; Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Dining at a Local Cafe: Cost estimate - Rs 1000 for two; Time spent - 1-2 hours
Saturday October 21: Sonamarg

Head to Sonamarg, known as the "Meadow of Gold," for a day filled with natural beauty. In the morning, take a thrilling adventure by hiring a pony and trekking to the stunning Thajiwas Glacier. Enjoy the breathtaking views of snow-covered peaks and gushing streams. Afterward, indulge in a picnic lunch amidst the picturesque meadows. In the evening, pamper yourself with a relaxing spa session at a local resort.

  • Trek to Thajiwas Glacier: Cost estimate - Rs 2000 per person (including pony); Time spent - 4-5 hours
  • Picnic Lunch: Cost estimate - Rs 1000 for two; Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Spa Session: Cost estimate - Rs 3000 for two; Time spent - 2 hours
Sunday October 22: Pahalgam

Embark on a scenic drive to Pahalgam, a charming hill station nestled in the lap of nature. In the morning, visit the stunning Betaab Valley, named after a Bollywood movie. Take a leisurely walk along the Lidder River and marvel at the snow-covered peaks. In the afternoon, explore the enchanting Aru Valley, known for its lush green meadows and serene landscapes. In the evening, enjoy a romantic candlelit dinner at a riverside restaurant.

  • Betaab Valley: Cost estimate - Rs 500 per person; Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Aru Valley: Cost estimate - Rs 300 per person; Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Riverside Dinner: Cost estimate - Rs 3000 for two; Time spent - 2-3 hours
Monday October 23: Srinagar City Tour

Spend the day exploring the must-visit attractions in Srinagar. In the morning, visit the historic Shankaracharya Temple, situated atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the city. Explore the Old City's narrow lanes and visit the Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in Kashmir. In the afternoon, take a leisurely Shikara ride to the floating markets and marvel at the unique way of shopping. Conclude the day with a romantic dinner on a houseboat on Dal Lake.

  • Shankaracharya Temple: Cost estimate - Rs 100 per person; Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Jama Masjid: Cost estimate - Free entry; Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Floating Markets Shikara Ride: Cost estimate - Rs 1000 for two; Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Dinner on a Houseboat: Cost estimate - Rs 5000 for two; Time spent - 2-3 hours
Tuesday October 24: Departure

On your last day, bid farewell to the magical land of Kashmir. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some time in the morning for any last-minute shopping or to revisit your favorite spots. Afterward, head to the Srinagar International Airport for your departure.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a truly off-the-beaten-path experience, consider visiting the peaceful Doodhpathri meadows, located around 42 kilometers from Srinagar. The untouched beauty of this place, with its vast expanses of green lush meadows and gurgling streams, makes it a perfect spot for a romantic picnic. Another hidden gem is the village of Manasbal, home to the stunning Manasbal Lake. Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the lake while soaking in the serenity and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

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