Romantic Honeymoon in Kashmir: 4-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Discover Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos Restaurant

Start your day with a lavish spread of traditional Kashmiri cuisine, including the famous 'Namakhan' (salted bread) and 'Kashmiri Chai'.
Located in the heart of Srinagar, a 10-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Dal Lake Shikara Ride

Embark on a romantic shikara ride on the serene waters of Dal Lake, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.
Head to the Dal Lake entrance, which is a short 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the opulent Mughal Gardens including Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, filled with terraced lawns, fountains, and blooming flowers.
These gardens are a 20-minute journey from Dal Lake.
INR 400, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Lalit Grand Palace

Enjoy a delightful lunch at the heritage hotel overlooking the gardens and Dal Lake, with a menu featuring local and international dishes.
Just a 10-minute drive from Mughal Gardens.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Stroll through the markets of Srinagar, shop for Pashmina shawls, handicrafts, and saffron.
A quick 15-minute ride gets you to Lal Chowk market.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea at Your Houseboat

Return to your charming houseboat for a cozy evening tea while watching the sunset over Dal Lake.
15-minute boat ride back to your houseboat.
INR 600, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Jhelum Buffets

Savor a delicious dinner featuring traditional Kashmiri Wazwan delicacies, including Rogan Josh and Yakhni.
A short 10-minute ride from your houseboat.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Houseboat

Enjoy a home-cooked breakfast featuring parathas and local chutneys onboard the houseboat.
Start your journey with a scenic drive to Gulmarg.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Experience the breathtaking views from the Gulmarg Gondola, one of the highest cable cars in the world.
A 2-hour drive will take you to the Gondola station.
INR 1200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Hilltop

Enjoy lunch at The Hilltop restaurant, which offers stunning views and a variety of European and Indian dishes.
Located at the gondola base.
INR 1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Skiing/ Snowboarding

Join an exciting skiing or snowboarding session suited for beginners to intermediate-level enthusiasts.
Rent equipment near the gondola.
INR 3000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Srinagar

Drive back to Srinagar after an adventurous day.
2-hour scenic journey back.
INR 2000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Pavilion

Indulge in a delightful dinner offering a fusion of Kashmiri and continental dishes, set in a cozy environment.
15-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Natural Beauty in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Pavilion

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast of pancakes and fresh fruits before heading to Pahalgam.
Start with a short taxi ride to your transportation.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Pahalgam

Take in the stunning countryside scenery as you drive towards Pahalgam, often called the Jewel of the Valley.
The ride will take approximately 2.5 hours.
INR 2500, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Betaab Valley Visit

Visit Betaab Valley, known for its lush meadows and picturesque landscapes, perfect for a quiet romantic walk.
A 30-minute drive from Pahalgam town center.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Experience authentic Kashmiri food at a local dhaba, featuring dishes like Dum Olav and Safed Maas.
Near Betaab Valley.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Aru Valley

Explore Aru Valley’s splendid scenery, which offers opportunities for photography and relaxation.
15-minute drive from the dhaba.
INR 200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Pahalgam Town

Complete your day with a leisurely stroll through Pahalgam's charming streets.
Backtrack 15 minutes to town.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Hilltop

Dine at the hotel restaurant featuring a variety of Indian and Continental dishes, with a lovely ambiance.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Farewell Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Wrap up your breakfast with some fresh fruit, pastries, and Kashmiri bread as you enjoy a peaceful morning.
At your hotel itself.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Climb to Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar and the beautiful Dal Lake below.
15-minute drive to the temple.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the local handicrafts

Check out some local artisan shops for last-minute souvenirs, such as rugs and jewelry.
Head to Lal Chowk, a 20-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell lunch with tantalizing options, including grilled fish and saffron-infused rice.
Less than 10 minutes from the market.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Transfer to Srinagar Airport

Conclude your memorable Kashmir honeymoon by heading to Srinagar Airport for your flight.
20-minute drive to the airport.
INR 500, 1 hour
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