7-Day Adventure Honeymoon Itinerary in Beautiful Kashmir

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Srinagar, India

10:00AM

Check-in at a Houseboat

Begin your honeymoon with a unique experience by staying in a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake, where the stunning views will mesmerize you.
Drive from the airport to Dal Lake in about 30 minutes.
INR5000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant

Savor authentic Kashmiri cuisine while enjoying the local ambiance in this popular restaurant.
A short 15-minute taxi ride from Dal Lake.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shikara Ride

Experience a relaxing ride on a Shikara, floating on the serene waters of Dal Lake, perfect for honeymooners.
The Shikara station is right outside your houseboat.
INR800, 2 hours

6:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the beautiful Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh with their stunning landscapes and floral designs.
20-minute taxi ride from Dal Lake.
INR200, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Lalit Grand Palace

Dine in luxury with a panoramic view of the gardens and Dal Lake, offering a delightful end to your first day.
A 30-minute taxi ride from the Mughal Gardens.
INR3000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in the Meadows

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri breakfast with dishes like Masala Omelette and Sheermal.
Walk a few steps to the kitchen in the houseboat.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Hit the road and enjoy the scenic drive to Gulmarg, famous for its stunning landscapes.
Drive takes about 2 hours, approximately 50 km.
INR1500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take one of the highest cable cars in the world, providing breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains.
The gondola station is easily accessible from the parking area.
INR1200, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Grand Mumtaz

Try some local flavors while enjoying the panoramic views of Gulmarg.
Located near the gondola station.
INR800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Horse Riding Exploration

Create unforgettable memories horseback riding through the scenic meadows of Gulmarg.
Horse rides can be arranged at the gondola base.
INR1000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a delightful dinner with a cozy ambiance and live music.
This hotel is 10 minutes from the main Gulmarg area.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Adventure

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before venturing out for the day.
In-house dining at the hotel.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Drive through the picturesque countryside to reach Pahalgam, known for its river valleys.
Travel time is approximately 1.5 hours; distance is around 140 km.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Betaab Valley Exploration

Visit this lush valley that is famous for Bollywood film shoots, adorned with stunning landscapes.
Located just a 15-minute drive from Pahalgam.
INR200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant at Pahalgam

Enjoy local delicacies while enjoying views of the Lidder River.
Close to the Betaab Valley, easy to access.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Rafting at Lidder River

Experience an adrenaline rush with an unforgettable white-water rafting experience.
Access to the river is right in Pahalgam.
INR3500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Riverside

Dine alongside the riverside with a romantic setting, perfect for honeymooners.
Located conveniently in Pahalgam.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Majestic Landscapes

Sonmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast in Pahalgam before heading out.
In-house breakfast at your accommodation.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Sonmarg

Enjoy a scenic drive to Sonmarg, known for its heavens of nature and beauty.
Approximately 2 hours; around 70 km.
INR1500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Thajiwas Glacier Trek

Trek to Thajiwas Glacier to create beautiful memories amidst snow and scenic views.
Guides available at the base for easy navigation.
INR1500 (including guide), 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Sonmarg

Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by picturesque landscapes, perfect for a surreal experience.
Take a packed lunch from your hotel, or enjoy local eateries.
INR800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Horse Riding to Nichinai Pass

Explore the stunning meadows and serene landscapes on horseback.
Equestrian services are available at Sonmarg.
INR1500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trout Beat

Savor the local trout dishes, renowned for freshness and flavor.
Located within Sonmarg; easily accessible.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife Encounters

Dachigam National Park, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel in Sonmarg

Fuel up with breakfast before heading out on a wildlife adventure.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
INR700, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Dachigam National Park

Travel to Dachigam for a day filled with nature and wildlife exploration.
The drive takes about 2 hours as it is around 60 km.
INR1500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Wildlife Safari

Embark on a guided safari to encounter the fascinating wildlife, including the famous Hangul deer.
Wildlife safaris are arranged at the park entrance.
INR2000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at the Park Canteen

Enjoy a simple lunch within the park surrounded by nature.
Canteen is located at the park premises.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nature Walk

Take a leisurely stroll through the park trails, appreciating the flora and fauna.
Walking paths are clearly marked in the park.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar to relax after a thrilling wildlife experience.
Drive back, taking approximately 1.5 hours.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Dana Pani

End the day with a delightful dinner featuring Kashmiri specialties.
Doesn't take long to reach from your hotel.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Immersion

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel in Srinagar

Delight in a traditional breakfast before exploring cultural sites.
Convenient in-house dining.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Explore the tranquil surroundings and learn about its significance to locals.
A short drive from your hotel, taking about 20 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Local Markets

Discover the vibrant local crafts and souvenirs that Kashmir is famous for.
Market area is within 30 minutes by taxi.
Free (shopping varies), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kathi’s Restaurant

Taste delicious kebabs and local dishes at this popular eatery.
Conveniently located in the local market area.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Traditional Kashmiri Cooking Class

Learn the art of Kashmiri cuisine, guided by a local chef specially designed for you.
Cooking classes can be arranged in advance.
INR2500, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Experience a lavish dinner with rich flavors in an old-style ambiance.
Located near the historic parts of Srinagar.
INR2000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Departure

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a last hearty breakfast in Kashmir while taking in the beautiful views one last time.
In-house dining.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check Out and Departure to Airport

Bid farewell to the enchanting Kashmir as you drive back to the airport.
Taxi ride takes about 30 minutes.
INR1000, 1 hour
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