7-Day Romantic Honeymoon Itinerary in Jammu and Kashmir

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

10:00AM

Check-in to Houseboat

Begin your honeymoon by checking into a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake, providing a unique and romantic stay.
From Srinagar Airport, hire a local taxi to transfer to your houseboat in Dal Lake.
INR5000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Ahdoos, known for its warm atmosphere and delicious Rogan Josh.
Take a short taxi ride from the houseboat to the restaurant.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Dal Lake Shikara Ride

Enjoy a peaceful Shikara ride on the pristine Dal Lake, surrounded by picturesque mountains and floating gardens.
Board a Shikara just outside your houseboat.
INR1500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Mughal Gardens

Wander through the breathtaking Mughal Gardens of Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, admiring the intricate landscapes.
Take a taxi from Dal Lake to the gardens, they are close to each other.
INR300, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at JKTDC Restaurant

Cap off your day with a romantic dinner featuring traditional dishes in a quaint setting overlooking the gardens.
Travel back to the nearest restaurant from the Mughal Gardens.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Houseboat

Enjoy a romantic breakfast served on your houseboat, complete with local bread and tea.
Arranged by the houseboat staff.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Climb up to Shankaracharya Temple and witness stunning panoramic views of Srinagar.
Hire a taxi for a scenic ride to the base of the temple.
INR100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Arabesque

Savor warm, cozy meals at Café Arabesque after your temple visit, renowned for its atmosphere and coffee.
Short taxi ride from the temple.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Local Markets

Stroll through Lal Chowk, indulging in shopping for pashmina shawls and traditional handicrafts.
Take a taxi to the market area.
INR0 (shopping not included), 2 hours

5:00PM

Magic of the Evening

Relax on your houseboat, enjoying the tranquility of the river with cozy blankets and Kashmiri tea.
Return to your houseboat.
INR0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at the Boulevard

Dine at The Boulevard, soaking in delightful views of Dal Lake at sunset while enjoying a multi-course meal.
Short taxi ride from the houseboat.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Houseboat

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before departing for Gulmarg.
Served at your houseboat.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Head towards Gulmarg for a day filled with natural beauty and adventure.
Hire a taxi from your houseboat.
INR2000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Fuel up at Hotel Hilltop, famous for its great views and delicious local food.
Located in Gulmarg, easily reachable.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Gondola Ride

Take a thrilling gondola ride up to Apharwat Peak, enjoying breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains.
Easily accessible from the hotel.
INR800, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll through Gulmarg

After the gondola ride, take a leisurely walk amidst the stunning landscapes of Gulmarg.
Explore the area walking back towards the town.
INR0, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Khyber Himalayan Resort

Enjoy dinner at The Khyber, a luxury hotel offering mouthwatering cuisine with a beautiful ambiance.
Located nearby in Gulmarg.
INR2000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Pahalgam Exploration

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Khyber

Enjoy a filling breakfast at The Khyber, setting you up for a day in Pahalgam.
Served at the resort.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Journey to Pahalgam, known for its lush landscapes and serene ambiance.
Hire a taxi from Gulmarg to Pahalgam.
INR2500, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Riverside

Savor riverside dining at The Riverside, famed for its stunning views and delectable dishes.
Located on the banks of the Lidder River.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Betaab Valley Visit

Spend the afternoon exploring Betaab Valley, a picturesque spot loved by honeymooners.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR300, 2 hours

4:30PM

Horse Riding or Nature Walk

Embark on a romantic horse riding session or a nature walk to enjoy the stunning scenery together.
Arrange at the valley entrance.
INR1000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lamda Hotel

Conclude the day with dinner at Lamda Hotel, boasting local delicacies in a cozy atmosphere.
Return to Pahalgam town.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: More of Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at Lamda Hotel to prepare for a fun-filled adventure.
Served at the hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Aru Valley Visit

Visit the enchanting Aru Valley, a perfect spot for breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings.
Hire a taxi to Aru Valley.
INR700, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chandanwari

Enjoy a simple, local lunch at Chandanwari, gaining energy for more exploration.
Short walk or drive from Aru Valley.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Baisaran

Spend the afternoon at Baisaran, often referred to as 'Mini Switzerland' for its stunning meadows.
Calculate taxi or horse ride options.
INR500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Pahalgam

Make your way back to the bustling streets of Pahalgam, enjoying the fresh air and scenic views.
Taxi back to town.
INR500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hilltop Restaurant

Enjoy a candle-lit dinner at Hilltop Restaurant, featuring stunning views and a cozy ambiance.
Short walk from the town center.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Sonmarg Serenity

Sonmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Pahalgam, ensuring a pleasant start to the day.
Served at Lamda Hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Sonmarg

Head to the picturesque Sonmarg, known for its amazing landscapes and adventure opportunities.
Hire a taxi for the trip.
INR3000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sunil Restaurant

Stop for lunch at Sunil Restaurant, offering a delightful menu with stunning mountain views.
Located in Sonmarg.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Thajiwas Glacier Excursion

Join a guided tour or a pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier for an unforgettable snowy experience.
Arranged by local vendors at the restaurant.
INR2000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Walk in the Meadows

Enjoy a romantic walk in the lush meadows of Sonmarg, surrounded by the sound of flowing rivers and chirping birds.
Easily reachable on foot from the glacier.
INR0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Glacier View

End your day with a delectable dinner at Hotel Glacier View, complemented by the stunning views of snow-capped peaks.
Located within Sonmarg.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 7: Return to Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Glacier View

Enjoy your last breakfast in Sonmarg with fresh local treats.
Served at the hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel back to Srinagar

Begin your journey back to Srinagar, bringing back memories of stunning landscapes.
Hire a taxi for the drive.
INR3000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Mughal Darbar

Enjoy your last lunch in Kashmir at The Mughal Darbar, known for its succulent Kebabs and vegetarian options.
Located in Srinagar city.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Spend some time shopping for last-minute souvenirs and gifts, ensuring memories last long.
Short taxi ride to Baazaars.
INR0 (shopping not included), 2 hours

4:30PM

Transfer to Airport

Savor your last moments in Kashmir while heading to the airport for departure, with hearts full of love.
Hire a taxi from the bazaar.
INR500, 1 hour
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