10-Day Romantic Honeymoon Itinerary in Kashmir and Ladakh

Day 1: Srinagar Bliss

Srinagar, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Houseboat

Experience the romance of staying in a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake, offering stunning views of the mountains.
Transfer from the airport to Dal Lake by taxi in approximately 30 minutes.
INR 8000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Kashmiri cuisine including Rogan Josh and Yakhni in this charming restaurant.
A short 15-minute walk or taxi ride from Dal Lake.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shikara Ride

Embark on a peaceful shikara ride while taking in the beauty of the floating gardens and local life.
Start from your houseboat and go directly onto the lake.
INR 2000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Explore Mughal Gardens

Visit Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, where you can stroll through beautiful floral landscapes.
A quick taxi ride to reach both gardens.
INR 100, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Chappal Wala

Indulge in local delicacies under the stars, experiencing the taste of authentic Kashmiri Lamb dishes.
A short taxi ride back towards the city center.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Awaits

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa

Savor a luxurious breakfast buffet overlooking the scenic mountains.
A small taxi ride from your houseboat to the resort.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Pari Mahal

Explore the historic garden and learn about its fascinating history, while enjoying panoramic views of Srinagar.
10 minutes by taxi from the resort.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Relax and enjoy traditional Kashmiri rice and kebabs in a cozy atmosphere.
Return to central Srinagar for a 15-minute taxi ride.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Jamia Masjid

Witness the stunning architecture of this ancient mosque in the heart of the old city.
10-minute taxi ride to the old city.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Kashmiri Handicraft Shopping

Explore local markets for unique handicrafts and pashmina shawls to take home.
Walk around the local markets near Jamia Masjid.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring a range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Gulmarg Escape

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Houseboat

Start the day with a cozy breakfast before heading out.
Enjoy your breakfast on the houseboat.
Included in your stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Drive through stunning scenic routes to reach the beautiful meadows of Gulmarg.
About 2 hours by taxi from Srinagar.
INR 3000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take a thrilling gondola ride to Khilanmarg for breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains.
Gondola station is a quick walk from the main square.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Hilltop Restaurant

Indulge in hearty meals with stunning views of the meadows.
Located near the Gondola station.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Nature Walk in Gulmarg

Stroll through the beautiful meadows and pine forests with your loved one.
Explore the walking trails near the golf course.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Golkonda Hotel

Relax at your hotel with a warm ambiance.
15-minute taxi ride from the meadow.
INR 8000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Pine View

Savor delicious Kashmiri Rogan Josh and other local delicacies.
Located near your hotel.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Pahalgam Valleys

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Golkonda Hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast with views of nature.
At your hotel.
Included in your stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Drive to Pahalgam, enjoying valleys and rivers along the route.
About 1.5 hours drive from Gulmarg.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the stunning landscape where Bollywood movies have been filmed.
10 minutes drive from Pahalgam.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Try delicious meals with local flavors amidst scenic surroundings.
Return to Pahalgam for lunch.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

River Rafting

Experience an exciting river rafting adventure for some thrill during your honeymoon.
Find a river rafting provider in Pahalgam.
INR 2500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Explore Aru Valley

Discover the secluded beauty of Aru Valley, famous for its picturesque views.
15 minutes taxi ride from Pahalgam.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Dandoo Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner with a cozy ambiance and warm hospitality.
At your restaurant in Pahalgam.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Sonamarg Wonder

Sonamarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before your journey to Sonamarg.
At your hotel in Pahalgam.
Included in your stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Sonamarg

Drive through mesmerizing scenery towards the 'Meadow of Gold'.
Around 2.5 hours by taxi from Pahalgam to Sonamarg.
INR 2500, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore Thajiwas Glacier

Trek or pony ride to the breathtaking glacier, a perfect spot for romance and selfies.
Available guides in Sonamarg can assist you.
INR 1500, 2.5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Glacier View Hotel

Dine with a view of the valley and enjoy local treats.
At Glacier View Hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Sindh River

Take a serene stroll by the beautiful Sindh River, surrounded by lush greenery.
Short walk from your lunch spot.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Local Dhabas

Savor traditional food prepared by locals, a homely touch to your dining.
Explore local eateries near the river.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Journey to Leh

Leh, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Glacier View Hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast before departing Sonamarg.
At the hotel.
Included in your stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Leh

Begin your journey by experiencing the beautiful landscapes of Zojila Pass.
A scenic 4-hour drive to Leh.
INR 4000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Leh View Restaurant

Rest and enjoy delicious Tibetan momos and noodles after the long drive.
Located at Leh market.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Leh Palace

Explore the ancient palace offering an extraordinary view of the town.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Local Market

Stroll through the vibrant market, perfect for souvenir shopping.
Walking distance from Leh Palace.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen

Enjoy warm and savory Tibetan dishes, reflecting the local flavors.
Close to the market.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Sightseeing in Leh

Leh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Tibetan Kitchen

Start your day with a traditional Ladakhi breakfast.
At the restaurant.
Included in your stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shanti Stupa

Climb to the hilltop stupa, offering incredible views over Leh and the surrounding mountains.
A taxi ride will take you there in about 20 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Hemis Monastery

Visit the famous monastery known for its rich history and architecture.
Take a taxi about 40 minutes to Hemis.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Nomadic Restaurant

Have a delicious meal featuring local ingredients and flavors.
Return to Leh for lunch.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Thiksey Monastery

Admire the impressive architecture of this monastery resembling the Potala Palace.
A scenic taxi ride will take about 30 minutes.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Leh

Relax and enjoy the stunning sunset views on your way back.
Taxi back to the city.
INR 1000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Gesmo Restaurant

Indulge in a variety of cuisines, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Located centrally amidst the market.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Dermal Delight in Nubra

Nubra Valley, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty meal before your adventure to Nubra Valley.
At your hotel in Leh.
Included in your stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Nubra Valley

Embark on a scenic drive through Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads.
Approximately 4-5 hours drive.
INR 4000, 5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Nubra Organic Kitchen

Savor organic dishes and local flavors amidst the beautiful landscape.
Located in the heart of Nubra Valley.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Hunder Sand Dunes

Experience the vast sand dunes and try a camel ride for an exotic experience.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 1200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Nubra Valley Hotel

Relax and unwind in your hotel surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Just a short ride from the dunes.
INR 6000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Nubra Valley Kitchen

Delight in authentic Ladakhi dishes in an intimate and romantic setting.
At your hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Mesmerizing Pangong

Pangong Lake, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Nubra Valley Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast before heading out to Pangong Lake.
At your hotel.
Included in your stay, 1 hour

7:00AM

Travel to Pangong Lake

A long scenic drive through the mountains leading to the stunning blue lake.
Approximately 5 hours.
INR 4000, 5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pangong House

Savor delicious meals while staring at the beautiful lake.
Located by the lake.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Pangong Lake

Spend the afternoon walking along the banks of the beautiful lake and taking stunning photos.
Easily accessible from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Camp

Settle into your camp for the night with views of the lake.
Just a stone’s throw from the lake.
INR 5000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Camp

Enjoy a cozy dinner under the stars during your stay at Pangong.
At your camp.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Farewell Leh

Leh, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Camp

Enjoy your last breakfast surrounded by the breathtaking views.
At your camp.
Included in your stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel Back to Leh

Enjoy the picturesque landscapes one last time on your journey back.
Approximately 5 hours.
INR 4000, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Leh Market

Relax and soak up the atmosphere as you enjoy lunch at one of the market eateries.
Return to Leh market.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Last-minute shopping

Pick up souvenirs and local handicrafts for memories of your journey.
Walking distance from the lunch spot.
Variable, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Airport Transfer

Head to Leh airport for the flight back home.
20-minute taxi ride from the market.
INR 500, 1 hour
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