7-Day Adventure & Relaxation Honeymoon Itinerary in Kashmir

Day 1: Exploring Srinagar

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious Kashmiri breakfast of 'chole bhature' and 'kulcha' at this renowned eatery.
Less than 10 minutes from your hotel in the city center.
INR600, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Enjoy a romantic shikara ride through the serene waters of Dal Lake, surrounded by stunning mountains.
Head to Nehru Park, about 15 minutes from the restaurant.
INR1500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe de Lin

Indulge in a relaxing lunch with an array of local dishes, including the famous 'Kashmiri Rogan Josh'.
Located near the Boulevard Road, just 10 minutes away from Dal Lake.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Stroll through Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, showcasing the beautiful Mughal architecture and vibrant flowers.
15 minutes drive from the cafe.
INR200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore the Old City

Wander through the narrow lanes of the Old City, witnessing its rich history and visiting Jamia Masjid.
A 20-minute drive from the gardens.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Chashme Shahi Restaurant

End your day with delectable traditional Kashmiri dishes while enjoying views of the magnificent mountains.
10 minutes back towards the city center.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Pahalgam Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast spread before setting off for a day full of adventure.
The hotel is a short walk from your accommodation.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, an ideal spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
A 30-minute drive from Pahalgam.
INR300, 2 hours

11:00AM

Horse Riding

Experience the thrill of horse riding through the stunning landscapes surrounding Pahalgam.
Local guides available around Betaab Valley.
INR1500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at ‘The River View’

Dine beside the flowing river with delightful local specialties and fresh produces.
Located near the center of Pahalgam.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Aru Valley

Relax and enjoy a scenic drive to Aru Valley, perfect for peaceful nature walks amid breathtaking views.
30 minutes up the road from Pahalgam.
INR300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel and Rest

Return to your hotel, unwind and refresh after a day of adventure.
A 30-minute drive back.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hilltop

Savor a delicious meal featuring local cuisine and enjoy the evening ambiance.
Just walk over as it’s in the hotel.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Sonmarg

Sonmarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a substantial breakfast before heading towards the breathtaking Sonmarg.
Within your hotel in Pahalgam.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Sonmarg

Enjoy a scenic drive through the mountains, filling your hearts with beautiful views.
It’s a 2-hour drive from Pahalgam.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Thajiwas Glacier

Take a thrilling pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier, where you can frolic in the snow.
Pony rides can be easily arranged on-site.
INR2000, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Shama Restaurant

Enjoy a fulfilling lunch with local flavors while taking a short break.
Located nearby in the Sonmarg center.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Sindh River

Take leisure along the banks of the Sindh River, enjoying its crystal-clear waters.
A 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to Pahalgam

Head back to Pahalgam, soaking up the last glimpses of the enchanting landscapes.
A 2-hour drive back.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Riverside Restaurant

Dine alongside the river and enjoy the delightful Kashmiri menu with a view.
Located near your hotel.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Gulmarg Thrills

Gulmarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to kickstart your adventurous day in Gulmarg.
In your Pahalgam hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Gulmarg

Get ready for a scenic journey of approximately 2 hours filled with mesmerising views.
A straightforward 2-hour drive.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Experience one of the highest cable cars in the world, offering stunning views of the snow-clad mountains.
Starting point is easily accessible upon arrival.
INR1200, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a cozy lunch with local favorites as you enjoy the splendid views.
A 10-minute walk from the gondola's base.
INR900, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

For those seeking adventure, try skiing or snowboarding on the beautiful slopes (available in winter).
Ski rentals are available on-site.
INR2000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Explore the Market

Visit local shops for souvenirs and traditional handicrafts unique to Gulmarg.
Walking distance from the skiing area.
Free (shopping depends), 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar Restaurant

End the day with a sumptuous dinner featuring a variety of Kashmiri specialties.
Just a short drive back to town.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Doodhpathri Relaxation

Doodhpathri, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Treat yourself to a delightful breakfast at your hotel before setting off towards Doodhpathri.
In your hotel in Gulmarg.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Doodhpathri

A fantastic 2-hour drive and you will arrive at the extraordinary Doodhpathri.
Easily accessible by your private vehicle.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore the Meadows

Wander through the enchanting meadows, filled with fragrant wildflowers and a spectacle of verdant views.
Park your vehicle and stroll around.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a simple yet wholesome lunch at a quaint local dhaba, offering warm homemade fare.
Available along the way.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Picnic by the Stream

Settle down by a crystal-clear stream, enjoying nature and the tranquil ambience.
Find a spot nearby and unwind.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Shepherd Villages

Interact with local shepherds and experience their lifestyle for an authentic Kashmiri experience.
Short walking distance from the meadows.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Gulmarg

Make your way back to Gulmarg while reminiscing about the gorgeous landscapes you've just witnessed.
2-hour drive back.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Alibaba Restaurant

Experience flavorsome dishes at this popular Gulmarg eatery, perfect for capping off your day.
A short drive or walk from your accommodation.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Leisure in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Lalit Grand Palace

Start the day in luxury with a lavish breakfast in this beautifully landscaped hotel.
Within Srinagar, just a drive away.
INR1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Explore local markets, perfect for shopping for pashmina shawls, saffron, and much more.
A short drive—around 15 minutes.
Free (shopping depends), 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Shankaracharya Temple

Climb the hill to the temple for a blend of spirituality and stunning panoramic city views.
Prepare for a 30-minute drive and 30-minute hike.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Kramis Restaurant

Dine at this restaurant famous for its authentic Kashmiri cuisine amid a cozy atmosphere.
30-minute drive from the temple.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Admire the stunning architecture of this revered Muslim site by the shores of Dal Lake.
A 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Your Hotel

Take time to unwind at your hotel, enjoying the picturesque garden or luxury spa services.
Back to your hotel—15 minutes drive.
Varies based on services, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Mughal Darbar Restaurant

Complete your relaxing day with dinner at an elegant restaurant offering a variety of traditional dishes.
Located conveniently in the city.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Srinagar

Srinagar, India

6:30AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start early with a light breakfast before your departure.
At your hotel.
INR300, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Visit Local Shikara Market

Take a little stroll at the local market near Dal Lake for last-minute souvenirs.
A walking distance from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

8:00AM

Arrive at Airport

Make sure you arrive at the Srinagar airport with enough time for your flight.
A quick 25-minute drive from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour
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