Enchanting Kashmir: A 7-Day Honeymoon Adventure

Day 1: Arrive in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

10:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your honeymoon journey with a romantic shikara ride on the serene waters of Dal Lake, surrounded by stunning mountains.
Head to the lakefront, rent a shikara from one of the many vendors.
INR 1000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ahad Restaurant

Indulge in local Kashmiri cuisine featuring Rogan Josh and Dum Aloo.
Located in the heart of Srinagar, an easy 15-minute walk from Dal Lake.
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the beautiful Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, showcasing the grandeur of Mughal architecture.
Reach via taxi in about 20 minutes from Ahad Restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at a Houseboat

Experience a night on a traditional houseboat, a quintessential part of any Srinagar visit.
Pre-arranged to board at a specific jetty.
INR 6000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner on the Houseboat

Enjoy a candlelight dinner with a stunning sunset view, featuring local dishes such as Yakhni.
Provided by the houseboat staff.
INR 2000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Explore Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast on the Houseboat

Savour a traditional Kashmiri breakfast before heading out for the day.
Served on board.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Gulmarg

Enjoy a scenic drive to Gulmarg, renowned for its beautiful landscapes and skiing options.
Drive takes about 1.5 hours.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Experience breathtaking views while ascending to Mount Apharwat, providing access to some splendid views.
Buy tickets at the base station.
INR 1200, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a hearty lunch while soaking in views of the snow-capped mountains.
10-minute drive from the gondola base.
INR 2000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Skiing or Snow Activities

Partake in thrilling snow activities such as skiing or snowboarding for a memorable experience.
Equipment rental available on-site.
INR 2500, 3 hours

7:00PM

Drive back to Srinagar

Return to Srinagar with your hearts full of memories.
Car reserved for the return trip.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Shankara Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Kashmiri barbecue dishes.
Located near your houseboat.
INR 1800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Discover Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Houseboat

Start the day with complimentary breakfast provided by the houseboat.
Served on board.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Pahalgam

Enjoy the picturesque landscape en route to Pahalgam, famous for its lush meadows.
A short drive lasting approximately 2.5 hours.
INR 2000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop Pahalgam

Have lunch with stunning views overlooking the Lidder River.
Located upon arrival in Pahalgam.
INR 1800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Betaab Valley, a popular shooting site for Bollywood movies.
5 km drive from the restaurant.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Horse Riding in Aru Valley

Experience horse riding through the stunning Aru Valley surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
Return to Pahalgam to rent horses.
INR 1200, 2 hours

7:00PM

Drive back to Srinagar

Return after a full day of adventure.
Car arranged for your return journey.
INR 2000, 2.5 hours

9:30PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar Restaurant

End the day with a traditional Kashmiri Wazwan feast.
Near your houseboat in Srinagar.
INR 2000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Adventure in Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Houseboat

Enjoy a home-cooked Kashmiri breakfast before heading out.
Served on board.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Sonamarg

Set out on a 2-hour drive to Sonamarg, known as the 'Meadow of Gold'.
Private car for a comfortable journey.
INR 2000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sonamarg

Have lunch admiring the stunning Thajiwas Glacier view.
Restaurant options available in Sonamarg.
INR 1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Trek to Thajiwas Glacier

Embark on a short trek to Thajiwas Glacier, where you can savour the cool mountain air.
Trek starts near the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Drive back to Srinagar

Return to Srinagar after an exciting day.
Arranged for your return.
INR 2000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Stream Restaurant

Choose from a variety of dishes including noodle soups and continental meals.
Located near the houseboat.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Cultural Day in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Houseboat

Enjoy your last breakfast on the beautiful houseboat.
Served on board.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Local Markets

Stroll through handicraft markets and shop for Pashmina shawls and Kashmiri saffron.
Taxis available near houseboat.
Free to explore, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nathu's Chaat

Tantalise your taste buds with street food offerings like aloo chaat.
Located downtown Srinagar.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Jamia Masjid

Explore the stunning wooden architecture of Jamia Masjid in the heart of the old city.
A short taxi ride away.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Tea at Kargil Cafe

Relax with a cup of traditional Kashmiri tea (noon chai) surrounded by the bustling market.
Just a short walk from Jamia Masjid.
INR 400, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Visit Pari Mahal

Dive into history and enjoy the panoramic view of the surroundings from the Mughal era gardens.
Rent a taxi for a 15-minute drive.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Chaat House

Enjoy a delightful dinner with a mix of Kashmiri and Indian cuisine.
Located back in Srinagar.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 6: Relax and Rejuvenate

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café De Hut

Savour a leisurely breakfast in this charming cafe with a beautiful view of Dal Lake.
Short walk from your houseboat.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Spa Day

Indulge in a spa session for couples, reviving your spirits and relaxing your muscles.
Booked at a well-known spa in Srinagar.
INR 5000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pind Restaurant

Savor delightful Punjabi cuisine and refreshing drinks.
Located well within Srinagar.
INR 1800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Stroll around Nishat Bagh

Enjoy a peaceful walk through the Terraced gardens of Nishat Bagh with stunning flowerbeds.
15-minute drive or rickshaw from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Boating

Take another serene evening shikara ride as the sun sets over the mountains.
Return to Dal Lake for boating.
INR 800, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Pavilion Restaurant

Enjoy an exquisite dining experience with live music on select evenings.
Near Dal Lake.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Farewell Kashmir

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café De Hut

Enjoy your last breakfast in this delightful cafe with stunning views.
Short walk from the houseboat.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-minute Shopping

Grab your final souvenirs and gifts from local markets.
Short taxi ride to Lal Chowk.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lal Chowk

Enjoy your last meal in Kashmir at a popular eatery specializing in local dishes.
Several options available in Lal Chowk.
INR 1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Check-out and Departure

Bid farewell to the magical valleys of Kashmir as you check out to head to the airport.
Pre-arranged taxi to the airport.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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