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7-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Kashmir

Sunday, January 28th: Arrival in Srinagar

Morning: Arrive in Srinagar, the capital city of Kashmir, known for its serene lakes and beautiful gardens. Start your day with a visit to the mesmerizing Dal Lake. Take a Shikara ride and explore the floating gardens and vibrant houseboats.

Afternoon: Head to the famous Mughal Gardens, such as Shalimar Bagh or Nishat Bagh, to experience the charm of these terraced gardens filled with colorful flowers.

Evening: Enjoy a romantic stroll along the banks of Dal Lake and witness a breathtaking sunset. Indulge in a cozy dinner at a traditional Kashmiri restaurant.

  • Dal Lake: INR 500 for a Shikara ride, 2 hours
  • Mughal Gardens: INR 200 entrance fee, 2-3 hours
Restaurants
  • Start your day at Cafe Cool Beans for a delicious breakfast spread of pancakes, omelettes, and freshly brewed coffee. Average cost for a meal is about $10 per person.
  • For lunch, head to Shamyana Restaurant and enjoy a variety of authentic Kashmiri dishes like Rogan Josh and Yakhni Pulao. Average cost for a meal is about $15 per person.
  • End your day with a memorable dinner at Ahdoos restaurant, known for its mouthwatering Kashmiri Wazwan specialties like Rista and Gushtaba. Average cost for a meal is about $20 per person.
Monday, January 29th: Gulmarg

Morning: Depart from Srinagar and travel to Gulmarg, a picturesque town known for its scenic beauty and skiing. Spend your morning exploring the snow-covered slopes or enjoying a relaxing walk in the meadows.

Afternoon: Take the Gondola cable car ride to Apharwat Peak and witness the breathtaking panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas.

Evening: Return to Srinagar and unwind with a candlelight dinner on a houseboat on Dal Lake.

  • Gondola Ride: INR 750 for Phase 1, INR 1500 for Phase 2, 3-4 hours
  • Candlelight Dinner on Houseboat: INR 2000 per couple, 2-3 hours
Tuesday, January 30th: Pahalgam

Morning: Begin your day in Pahalgam, a quaint hill station nestled amidst lush green valleys. Explore the beautiful Betaab Valley, known for its picturesque landscape and serene surroundings.

Afternoon: Visit the iconic Aru Valley and enjoy horse riding or a leisurely walk along the river. Don't forget to capture stunning photographs.

Evening: Stroll hand in hand along the Lidder River and savor a romantic dinner amidst the breathtaking scenery.

  • Betaab Valley: INR 100 entry fee, 2-3 hours
  • Aru Valley: INR 500 for horse riding, 2-3 hours
Wednesday, January 31st: Sonamarg

Morning: Head towards Sonamarg, also known as the "Meadow of Gold." Embark on a thrilling trek to the beautiful Thajiwas Glacier and enjoy the mesmerizing views.

Afternoon: Indulge in a romantic picnic amidst the charming meadows and gushing streams of Sonamarg.

Evening: Return to Srinagar and explore the lively local markets like Lal Chowk, where you can find traditional Kashmiri handicrafts.

  • Trek to Thajiwas Glacier: INR 1000 for guide, 4-5 hours
  • Local Market Shopping: Varies based on purchases, 2-3 hours
Thursday, February 1st: Yusmarg

Morning: Depart from Srinagar and visit Yusmarg, an untouched paradise located in the Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas. Take a leisurely walk through the lush meadows and enjoy the tranquility.

Afternoon: Explore the charming Doodh Ganga Valley, famous for its stunning waterfalls and crystal-clear streams. Experience a peaceful boat ride on the Doodh Ganga River.

Evening: Return to Srinagar and savor a romantic dinner at a cozy restaurant in the city.

  • Boat Ride on Doodh Ganga River: INR 500 per couple, 2-3 hours
  • Dinner at a Cozy Restaurant: Varies based on choice, 1-2 hours
Friday, February 2nd: Srinagar City Tour

Morning: Embark on a city tour of Srinagar. Start with a visit to the historic Shankaracharya Temple and seek blessings for a blissful married life.

Afternoon: Explore the bustling markets of Srinagar, such as the famous Lal Bazaar, where you can buy traditional Kashmiri attire and souvenirs.

Evening: Enjoy a romantic Shikara ride on the beautiful Nigeen Lake and witness the shimmering reflection of the surrounding mountains in the water.

  • Shikara Ride on Nigeen Lake: INR 700 for 2 hours
  • Shopping: Varies based on purchases, 2-3 hours
Saturday, February 3rd: Departure

Morning: End your memorable honeymoon trip by bidding farewell to the enchanting land of Kashmir. Depart from Srinagar with beautiful memories of your time together.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a truly off the beaten path experience, visit the charming village of Dachigam. Located just outside Srinagar, this wildlife sanctuary is home to endangered species like the Hangul deer and offers incredible hiking opportunities with stunning mountain views. Another local favorite is the Nishat Fruit Market, where you can taste and buy a variety of fresh fruits, including delicious Kashmiri apples and cherries. These hidden gems will add an extra touch of magic to your honeymoon in Kashmir.


Note: The cost estimates provided are approximate and subject to change. Please check for updated rates and availability on Kayak for flights and hotels.

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