Romantic Honeymoon Getaway in Kashmir

Day 1: Lakeside Bliss

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your honeymoon with a romantic shikara ride on the serene Dal Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and floating gardens.
From your hotel in Srinagar, take a short taxi ride to the Dal Lake dock. The ride lasts for about 2 hours.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the exquisite Mughal Gardens like Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, known for their stunning terraced lawns, vibrant flowers, and historic significance.
A short drive from Dal Lake, the gardens are easily accessible by taxi or hired car.
INR 200, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious Kashmiri meal at Shamyana Restaurant, offering authentic local cuisine in a charming setting.
A 15-minute drive from the Mughal Gardens, located in the heart of Srinagar.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs like Pashmina shawls, Kashmiri spices, and handwoven carpets at the bustling Lal Chowk market.
A 20-minute drive from Shamyana Restaurant, Lal Chowk is a vibrant shopping district.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Enjoy a romantic dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant, known for its delectable Wazwan cuisine and warm ambience.
Located in the city centre, a 10-minute drive from Lal Chowk.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Alpine Wonderland

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Start your day with a visit to the sacred Shankaracharya Temple, perched on a hill offering panoramic views of Srinagar.
A 30-minute drive from your hotel, followed by a short climb to the temple.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Old City

Stroll through the charming lanes of Srinagar's Old City, filled with traditional Kashmiri architecture, bustling bazaars, and local artisans.
Easily accessible by foot from the temple, take your time to soak in the local culture.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Have a delightful lunch at Mughal Darbar, known for its delectable Wazwan dishes and inviting ambience.
A short walk from the Old City area, located centrally for convenience.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shikara Ride to Char Chinar

Embark on a romantic shikara ride to Char Chinar, a serene island in Dal Lake with a beautiful chinar tree garden.
Head to the Dal Lake docks for the shikara ride, lasting approximately 1 hour.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Nigeen Lake

Spend a peaceful evening at Nigeen Lake, away from the hustle-bustle, enjoying the tranquillity and natural beauty.
A 20-minute drive from Dal Lake, Nigeen Lake is a hidden gem for a serene experience.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at 1912 Restaurant

Dine under the stars at 1912 Restaurant, offering a romantic rooftop setting and a fusion of Kashmiri and international cuisines.
Located near Nigeen Lake, a perfect spot to end your day with a memorable dinner.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Snowy Paradise

Gulmarg, India

9:00AM

Gondola Ride to Phase 1

Begin your day with a thrilling gondola ride to Phase 1 in Gulmarg, offering mesmerising views of snow-capped peaks and lush meadows.
From Srinagar, it's a 2-hour scenic drive to Gulmarg. The gondola ride to Phase 1 takes around 20 minutes.
INR 700 (Gondola ride), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Highlands Park

Enjoy a cosy lunch at Hotel Highlands Park, known for its warm hospitality and delicious Kashmiri cuisine.
Located near the Gondola base station, perfect for a post-ride meal.
INR 900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Experience the thrill of skiing or snowboarding in the snowy paradise of Gulmarg, with options for beginners and experienced enthusiasts.
Rent equipment at the base station, and enjoy the slopes for a couple of hours.
INR 2000 (Skiing/Snowboarding gear rental), 3 hours

5:00PM

Après Ski at The Vintage Lounge Bar

Unwind with a cosy après-ski session at The Vintage Lounge Bar, sipping on hot beverages and enjoying the mountain views.
Relax at the bar, located conveniently near the skiing area.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nedous Dining Room

Dine in elegance at Nedous Dining Room, known for its royal ambiance and delectable Kashmiri and international dishes.
Indulge in a fine dining experience at the hotel, offering a perfect end to your adventurous day.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Valley of Shepherds

Pahalgam, India

9:00AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie 'Betaab', surrounded by lush meadows, pine forests, and gushing streams.
From Gulmarg, it's a scenic 4-hour drive to Pahalgam. Betaab Valley is a short distance from the town centre.
INR 50 (Entry fee), 2 hours

11:30AM

River Rafting on Lidder River

Embark on an exciting river rafting adventure on the gushing waters of Lidder River, offering adrenaline-pumping thrills amidst stunning scenery.
Drive to the rafting starting point, where experienced guides will lead you on this exhilarating experience.
INR 1500, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Dana Pani

Enjoy a riverside lunch at Dana Pani, a popular restaurant serving delicious Indian and Kashmiri cuisine with a view.
Located near the rafting point, unwind and refuel with a delightful meal.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Aru Valley

Explore the charming Aru Valley, known for its meadows, forests, and the starting point of various treks in the region.
A short drive from Pahalgam town, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Aru Valley.
INR 100 (Entry fee), 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening at Pahalgam Market

Spend a leisurely evening exploring the vibrant Pahalgam Market, shopping for local handicrafts, souvenirs, and Kashmiri specialties.
Stroll through the market lanes, enjoying the lively atmosphere and unique finds.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Troutbeat

Dine at Troutbeat, a riverside restaurant offering a serene ambience and a delectable menu featuring fresh trout and local delicacies.
Relax by the river and savour a romantic dinner to conclude your day in Pahalgam.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Glacial Beauty

Sonamarg, India

9:00AM

Thajiwas Glacier Trek

Embark on a trek to Thajiwas Glacier, a stunning glacier offering breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, alpine meadows, and gushing streams.
From Pahalgam, it's a 5-hour scenic drive to Sonamarg, followed by a short trek to Thajiwas Glacier.
INR 200 (Trek guide fee), 3 hours

12:00PM

Picnic at Sindh River

Enjoy a romantic picnic by the gurgling Sindh River, surrounded by nature's tranquillity and the majestic Himalayan landscape.
Relax by the riverbanks, soaking in the peaceful ambiance and fresh mountain air.
INR 500 (Picnic setup), 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Glacier Heights

Dine at Glacier Heights, a picturesque restaurant offering stunning views of the valley and serving delicious local and international cuisines.
Situated in Sonamarg, unwind with a delightful meal after your trekking adventure.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Horse Riding in Thajiwas Valley

Experience the beauty of Thajiwas Valley on a horse riding excursion, exploring the verdant meadows and snow-clad mountains.
Rent horses at the valley entrance for a memorable ride amidst nature's wonders.
INR 800, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relaxation at Hotel Snow Land

Unwind and relax at Hotel Snow Land, enjoying the mountain views and the peaceful atmosphere of Sonamarg.
Check into your hotel for a serene evening amidst nature's beauty.
INR 2500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Conclude your honeymoon with a special dinner at Paradise Restaurant, savouring delectable Kashmiri dishes and reminiscing about your memorable journey.
Located near your hotel, enjoy a romantic dinner to celebrate your time in Sonamarg.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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