10-Day Romantic Honeymoon Itinerary in Kashmir

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

12:00PM

Check-in Hotel

Arrive in Srinagar and check-in at the luxurious Hotel Taj Vivanta overlooking Dal Lake, where romance meets natural beauty.
Proceed from the airport to the hotel with a pre-booked taxi.
INR 15,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful Kashmiri meal, including Rogan Josh and Yakhni, an elegant introduction to local flavors.
Short taxi ride from the hotel to the restaurant.
INR 1,500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience romance as you float on a Shikara, admiring the beautiful houseboats and snow-capped hills in the backdrop.
Walk to the lakefront where shikaras are available.
INR 1,200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through the enchanting gardens of Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, filled with vibrant flowers and romantic vibes.
Taxi for a short drive to the gardens.
INR 500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Pavilion

Enjoy a candle-lit dinner at The Pavilion with delicious Indian and continental cuisine.
Return to the hotel for dinner.
INR 3,000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with the delicious Kashmiri breakfast spread including Gurish (a fried delicacy) and tea.
Breakfast at the hotel.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Hike up to the ancient Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar and Dal Lake.
Taxi to the base of the hill.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Local Markets

Explore the famous Lal Chowk and enjoy shopping for Kashmiri handicrafts and pashmina shawls.
Short taxi ride or lengthy walk from the Temple.
Free to explore, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Relish traditional Kashmiri Wazwan at Shamyana, with stunning views of the mountains.
Taxi from the markets to the restaurant.
INR 1,800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Kashmir Museum

Discover captivating exhibitions on the history and culture of Jammu and Kashmir.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Evening Stroll at Boulevard Road

Stroll hand in hand on Boulevard Road alongside beautiful Dal Lake, as the sun sets.
Walk from the museum to the lakefront.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Savor a romantic dinner at your hotel, enjoying a selection from their exquisite menu.
Dinner at the hotel.
INR 3,500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before heading to Gulmarg.
Breakfast at the hotel.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Take a scenic drive to Gulmarg, famous for its skiing and stunning meadows.
Book a private taxi for the trip.
INR 3,000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Ride the Gulmarg Gondola, one of the highest cable cars in the world, ascending towards Khilanmarg for panoramic views.
Purchasing tickets is necessary at the base station.
INR 1,200, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy lunch at Hotel Hilltop, sampling delicious Kashmiri trout.
Short walk from the gondola station.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Horse Riding

Experience a romantic horse ride exploring the stunning meadows and natural beauty of Gulmarg.
Rent horses located near the restaurant.
INR 800, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Srinagar

After a day filled with adventure, head back to Srinagar for relaxation.
Get a taxi back to your hotel.
INR 3,000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Indulge in a royal dinner at Mughal Darbar that specializes in authentic Kashmiri cuisine.
Short taxi ride from the hotel.
INR 2,000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Pahalgam Retreat

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a lavish breakfast before heading towards Pahalgam.
Breakfast at the hotel.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Embark on a thrilling drive to Pahalgam, lined with picturesque views and lush valleys.
Rent a private taxi.
INR 3,000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Check-in Hotel

Check-in to the cozy Hotel Hilltop Pahalgam, a perfect setting for a retreat.
Taxi from the taxi drop-off.
INR 8,000, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Amaranth Hotel

Choose local delicacies with a focus on Kashmiri cuisine against the backdrop of the mountains.
Short walk from the hotel to the restaurant.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Betaab Valley

Spend an afternoon at Betaab Valley, where green meadows and crystal-clear streams create a perfect romantic setting.
Taxi to Betaab Valley.
INR 500, 3 hours

6:30PM

Leisure Walk by the Lidder River

Take a romantic evening stroll by the picturesque Lidder River that flows through Pahalgam.
Walk along the river from Betaab Valley.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Savor a delightful dinner at your hotel, taking in the surroundings and relaxing after a day of adventure.
Dinner at the hotel.
INR 3,500, 2 hours
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Day 5: More of Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a nice breakfast featuring authentic Kashmiri flavors before heading out.
Breakfast at the hotel.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Aru Valley Excursion

Embark on an exciting excursion to Aru Valley, a tranquil place with stunning views and opportunities for a picnic.
Travel by taxi to Aru Valley.
INR 1,000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Picnic Lunch in Aru Valley

Relish a romantic picnic lunch amidst the breathtaking landscape, accompanied by local snacks.
Pack food from the hotel or pre-order.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Chandanwari

Visit Chandanwari, known for its snow-capped peaks and stunning winter landscapes.
Taxi to Chandanwari.
INR 700, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Enjoy the picturesque views on your way back to your hotel.
Taxi back to the hotel.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Indulge in a cozy dinner at your hotel, recounting the day's beautiful moments.
Dinner at the hotel.
INR 3,500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Path to Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a fresh breakfast before heading to Sonamarg.
Breakfast at the hotel.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Sonamarg

Enjoy a scenic ride to Sonamarg, famously known as the 'Meadow of Gold'.
Private taxi ride.
INR 3,500, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Check-in Hotel in Sonamarg

Arrive at Hotel Glacier, a lovely place amidst natural beauty perfect for relaxation.
Taxi from the drop-off point.
INR 7,000, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Glacier

Savor lunch at the hotel featuring local delicacies.
Dining at the hotel.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Thajiwas Glacier Excursion

Enjoy an adventurous journey to Thajiwas Glacier on horseback, capturing the splendor of the snow-capped mountains.
Horse rental service available at the hotel.
INR 1,500, 3 hours

6:30PM

Return to Hotel

Make your way back to the hotel and unwind after the day's activities.
Horseback ride back to the hotel.
Included in previous cost, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a romantic dinner at the hotel with charming views of the surrounding mountains.
Dinner at the hotel.
INR 3,500, 2 hours
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Day 7: Leisure Day in Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with breakfast that fuels your energy for the day ahead.
Breakfast at the hotel.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Sonamarg Meadows

Take a leisurely walk through the meadows, capturing the untouched beauty and clear blue skies.
Directly accessible from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Zojila Pass

Embark on a trip to Zojila Pass enjoying the majestic views of mountains and valleys.
Book a local taxi for this trip.
INR 1,500, 4 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to the hotel after a delightful excursion.
Taxi back to the hotel.
Included in previous cost, 1 hour

6:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Spend some relaxing time at the hotel, enjoying the serene environment.
Leisure time at hotel.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a peaceful dinner under the stars at the hotel’s dining area.
Dinner at the hotel.
INR 3,500, 2 hours
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Day 8: Return to Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Dig into a tasty breakfast before heading back to Srinagar.
Breakfast at the hotel.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar, enjoying the beautiful landscapes on your way.
Taxi service for return.
INR 3,500, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Houseboat

Experience the magic of staying in a houseboat on Dal Lake, check in at the luxurious New Jacquline Houseboat.
Short taxi ride to the lake.
INR 6,000, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Houseboat

Enjoy a delectable lunch featuring local dishes in the unique setting of your houseboat.
Dining on the houseboat.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Local Area

Take a walk around the area to admire the local beauty and culture.
Exploration around the houseboat.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shikara Ride at Dusk

Experience the tranquil beauty of Dal Lake as the sun sets during a romantic Shikara ride.
Rent a Shikara from the houseboat.
INR 1,200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner on the Houseboat

Indulge in a special dinner prepared by the crew on the houseboat, enjoying the ambiance of the lake.
Dinner on the houseboat.
INR 3,500, 2 hours
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Day 9: Relax and Culture in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Start your day with a delicious breakfast served with beautiful lake views.
Breakfast on the houseboat.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nishat Bagh

Explore the beautiful Nishat Bagh again, appreciating its design and layout at your leisure.
Short Shikara ride to the garden.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Kashmiri Art Shop

Visit a local shop for hand-crafted souvenirs like pashmina and paper-maché items.
Shikara ride back to local market area.
Free (shopping not included), 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Cafe 1947

Indulge in a delightful lunch with a mix of Indian and Italian cuisines at the cozy Café 1947.
Short walk from the market area.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Take a short drive to Hazratbal Shrine, one of the holiest Muslim shrines, known for its unique architecture.
Taxi ride from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Houseboat

Head back to relax and enjoy the serene ambiance as you get ready for dinner.
Shikara ride back home.
INR 1,200, 1 hour

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner on Houseboat

Conclude your honeymoon with a memorable farewell dinner on the houseboat, cherishing the amazing moments.
Dinner prepared on the houseboat.
INR 3,500, 2 hours
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Day 10: Departure

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Enjoy a final breakfast on the houseboat and savor the lingering beauty of the lake.
Breakfast on the houseboat.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Pack and Checkout

Pack your bags and check out from the houseboat with cherished memories.
Checkout process at houseboat.
Free, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Transfer to Airport

A private taxi will take you back to Srinagar Airport for your departure.
Taxi from the houseboat to the airport.
INR 1,200, 30 minutes
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