Romantic Honeymoon in Kashmir

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

12:00 PM

Check-in at Houseboat

Upon arrival, settle into a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake, surrounded by serene waters and majestic mountains.
From Srinagar Airport, take a taxi to Dal Lake. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
INR 2000, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Enjoy a tranquil shikara ride on Dal Lake, passing by floating gardens and historic Mughal gardens.
The houseboat owner can arrange a shikara ride for you. The ride usually lasts for 2 hours.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Romantic Dinner at the Houseboat

Indulge in a romantic candlelit dinner featuring traditional Kashmiri cuisine while admiring the sunset over the lake.
Dinner will be served at the houseboat. Advance booking is recommended.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Srinagar

Srinagar, India

9:00 AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the scenic Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, Mughal gardens known for their terraced lawns, fountains, and flowerbeds.
Take a taxi from your houseboat to the Mughal Gardens. The journey takes around 20 minutes.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Savor authentic Kashmiri cuisine at a local restaurant, known for its Wazwan dishes.
Ask your hotel staff for recommendations for a nearby restaurant.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Shopping in the Old City

Explore the vibrant markets of the Old City, filled with handicrafts, spices, and traditional Kashmiri attire.
Take a taxi to the Old City market area. It's approximately a 30-minute drive from the Mughal Gardens.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 3: Gulmarg Day Trip

Gulmarg, India

9:00 AM

Gondola Ride

Experience a thrilling gondola ride to Apharwat Peak, offering panoramic views of snow-capped mountains.
From Srinagar, Gulmarg is a 2-hour drive. The Gondola ride takes around 2 hours.
INR 3000, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Mountain Restaurant

Dine at a cozy mountain restaurant and enjoy hot Kashmiri Kahwa with a view of the Himalayas.
There are several restaurants near the Gondola station.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Try your hand at skiing or snowboarding on the powder-fresh slopes of Gulmarg.
Rent equipment at the base of the slopes. Instructors are available for beginners.
INR 2000, 3 hours
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Day 4: Pahalgam Day Trip

Pahalgam, India

9:00 AM

Lidder River Rafting

Embark on an adventurous river rafting experience along the Lidder River, surrounded by lush pine forests.
Pahalgam is a 4-hour drive from Srinagar. Rafting activities can be booked at the riverbanks.
INR 1500, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Riverside Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a romantic picnic lunch by the riverside, with the sound of flowing water as your background music.
There are designated picnic spots along the riverbanks.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood film 'Betaab' which was shot here.
Betaab Valley is a short drive from the river rafting point.
INR 300, 2 hours
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Day 5: Serene Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

9:00 AM

Thajiwas Glacier Trek

Embark on a scenic trek to Thajiwas Glacier, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and glistening glaciers.
Sonamarg is a 3-hour drive from Pahalgam. The trek to Thajiwas Glacier takes around 1.5 hours.
INR 1000, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Relish a simple yet delicious meal at a local dhaba, serving authentic Kashmiri dishes.
There are small eateries near the glacier trek starting point.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Pony Ride in the Valley

Enjoy a leisurely pony ride through the picturesque meadows and valleys of Sonamarg.
Ponies can be hired near the entrance of Thajiwas Glacier.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 6: Farewell to Kashmir

Srinagar, India

9:00 AM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Pay a visit to the revered Hazratbal Shrine, a significant religious site on the banks of Dal Lake.
Hazratbal Shrine is a short drive from Srinagar city center.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Shop for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts, pashminas, and spices to take a piece of Kashmir home with you.
Explore the markets in Srinagar for authentic souvenirs.
Variable, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Departure

Bid farewell to the beautiful valley of Kashmir as you head to the airport for your onward journey.
Travel to Srinagar Airport for your departure.
INR 500, 1 hour
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