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10-Day Adventure & Relaxation Honeymoon in Kashmir

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Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

10:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Kick off your honeymoon with a romantic shikara ride on the iconic Dal Lake, surrounded by stunning mountain views.
Start from your hotel near Dal Lake and rent a shikara from the local vendors.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Enjoy a delectable Kashmiri Wazwan meal, featuring Rogan Josh and Dum Aloo, at this popular local restaurant.
Head to Mughal Darbar located in the Lal Chowk area.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the picturesque Mughal Gardens, particularly Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their stunning floral landscapes.
Take a local taxi or rickshaw to reach the gardens.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check into Houseboat

Experience a night on a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake for an iconic Kashmiri stay.
Return to the houseboat reservation by boat.
INR 4000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Houseboat

Savor an exquisite dinner featuring fresh fish and local bread prepared by your houseboat host.
Dine onboard the houseboat.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Gulmarg Excursion

Gulmarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Houseboat

Start your day with a hearty Kashmiri breakfast including fluffy naan and yogurt.
Dine at your houseboat.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Enjoy a scenic drive to Gulmarg, famed for its skiing and beauty.
Drive from Srinagar to Gulmarg (about 2 hours).
INR 2000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Experience breathtaking views as you take the Gondola to Apharwat Peak, even indulging in some snow activities.
Purchase tickets at the base station.
INR 1200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hilltop Café

Enjoy a casual lunch with delightful views, featuring hot soup and sandwiches.
Located near the Gondola base.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Gulmarg

Stroll around Gulmarg and enjoy nature trails or make snowmen if you are visiting in winter.
Use local pathways.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Travel back to Srinagar

Relax while admiring the sunset during your return.
Drive from Gulmarg back to Srinagar.
INR 2000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Ahdoos

Delight in authentic Kashmiri cuisine including Yakhni and Seer Daal.
Drive to Ahdoos restaurant, located in Lal Chowk.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure at Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at your hotel before setting off.
Have breakfast at your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Head towards Pahalgam, a paradise for soft adventure lovers, renowned for its river and meadows.
Drive from Srinagar to Pahalgam (about 2.5 hours).
INR 2500, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Rafting on Lidder River

Embrace the thrill and adventure of rafting on the Lidder River, an experience to cherish.
Reach the rafting point by local transport.
INR 1500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trout Beat

Savor delicious trout cooked to perfection in a beautiful riverside setting.
Located along the riverbank.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Betaab Valley

Enjoy the serene surroundings at Betaab Valley, the filming location for numerous Bollywood movies.
Take a taxi from Trout Beat.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Horse Riding or Nature Walk

Explore the beautiful meadows either on horseback or by taking a leisurely walk.
Available on-site in Betaab Valley.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Check into Hotel

Arrive at your hotel in Pahalgam and unwind after an adventurous day.
Check-in at your chosen hotel.
INR 3000, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy dinner at the hotel, featuring local delicacies and finely brewed tea.
Dine at your hotel's restaurant.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with the picturesque views of Pahalgam.
Have breakfast at your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Trek to Aru Valley

Immerse yourselves in a trek to the stunning Aru Valley, known for its breathtaking landscapes.
Hire a local taxi to Aru Valley start point.
INR 500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch in Aru

Enjoy a romantic picnic lunch amidst nature, packed with local treats.
Conveniently enjoy the picnic at your designated spot.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Leisure Time at Aru

Spend some leisure time to relax and appreciate the serene beauty of Aru Valley.
Enjoy the surroundings.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Travel back to Pahalgam

Return drive to your hotel at Pahalgam.
Taxi back to your hotel.
INR 500, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Relaxation Time

Unwind at the hotel spa with a couple's massage to rejuvenate after your activities.
Book a session at your hotel's spa.
INR 3000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Dine at the hotel’s restaurant with lavish Kashmiri cuisine.
Enjoy your meal at the hotel.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Visit Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel in Pahalgam.
Dine at the hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Sonamarg

Depart for the refreshing meadows of Sonamarg, known as the 'Meadow of Gold'.
Drive from Pahalgam to Sonamarg (about 3 hours).
INR 2000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Explore Sonamarg

Discover the enchanting scenery and choose between activities like pony rides to Thajiwas Glacier.
Hire a pony at the Sonamarg entry point.
INR 1200, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Savor a rustic local meal of roti and sabzi at a charming dhaba.
Enjoy lunch at a nearby local eatery.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Leisure Walk & Photography

Take a leisurely walk along the banks of the Sindh River and capture stunning photos among stunning landscapes.
Walk along the riverside.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Travel to Hotel

Return to your hotel in Sonamarg and relax.
Drive back to your accommodation.
INR 2000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy dinner featuring local vegetables and grain-based dishes at the hotel.
Dine at your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: More of Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with a lovely breakfast amidst the scenic views.
Have breakfast at your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Sightseeing around Sonamarg

Enjoy beautiful sightseeing including a visit to the serene Krishansar Lake.
Rent a local guide for assistance.
INR 2000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Savor traditional meals at a local restaurant, focusing on farm-fresh ingredients.
Enjoy lunch at one of the local eateries.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Get adventurous with a hike to Thajiwas Glacier, even enjoying snow activities if the season permits.
Hire a guide and equipment if necessary.
INR 1500, 3 hours

5:00PM

Travel back to Hotel

Return to your hotel and freshen up for the evening.
Drive back to your accommodation.
INR 2000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Conclude your adventurous day with a sumptuous dinner featuring local favorites.
Dine at your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast served in the serene setting of your hotel.
Enjoy breakfast before checking out.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel back to Srinagar

Return to Srinagar, enjoying the picturesque views along the way.
Drive back to Srinagar (about 3 hours).
INR 2000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Indulge in a mix of Kashmiri and Indian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Located on the banks of the Dal Lake.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Dal Lake

Spend the afternoon relaxing at the picturesque Dal Lake, enjoying views and tranquility.
Return to the Dal Lake area.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Shop for traditional Pashmina shawls, saffron, and local handicrafts at the bustling Lal Chowk market.
Walking distance from Dal Lake.
Varied, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Dinner at your hotel featuring a buffet of both local and international cuisine.
Dine at your hotel's restaurant.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Explore Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Breakfast at the hotel enjoying the mountain background.
Dine at your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Climb to Shankaracharya Temple for amazing panoramic views of Srinagar.
Taxi to the temple's base.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Old City Architecture

Wander the charming alleys of the old city, exploring unseen architecture steeped in history.
Walking tour through the old city.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Nader Shah Restaurant

Enjoy a flavorful lunch featuring authentic Kashmiri Dum Aloo.
Located in the old city.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Jamia Masjid

Immerse in the serene ambiance while viewing the attributes of the historic Jamia Masjid.
Walking distance from lunch spot.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Learn about Kashmiri Handicrafts

Visit local workshops and learn about the making of Pashmina and carpets.
Visit local artisanal shops.
Free to enter, costs vary., 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pinds Kitchen

Dine at Pinds Kitchen, where you can enjoy a lovely array of vegetarian dishes.
Walk to the restaurant from the market.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Adventure in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Breakfast at your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Travel back to the picturesque Gulmarg for another day of adventure.
Drive to Gulmarg (about 2 hours).
INR 2000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Take advantage of the world-class slopes by enjoying skiing or snowboarding lessons.
Head to the Gulmarg ski area.
INR 3000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Khaleel’s Restaurant

Relish delightful local dishes at Khaleel’s after an exhilarating morning.
Located near the slopes.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Snowshoeing Adventure

Explore the tranquil snow-covered landscape while snowshoeing—a perfect way to connect with nature.
Rent equipment from local vendors.
INR 1200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Travel back to Srinagar

Wind down with a scenic ride back to Srinagar.
Drive back to your accommodation.
INR 2000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Pavilion

Savor a farewell dinner featuring exquisite Kashmiri dishes, reflecting on your amazing adventure.
Located near Dal Lake.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 10: Departure from Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel, reflecting on the incredible experiences of your honeymoon.
Have breakfast before packing.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Last-minute Shopping

Grab any last-minute souvenirs, like saffron and traditional handicrafts.
Head to Lal Chowk market.
Varied, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-out and Departure

Check out of your hotel, ready to head to the airport for your departure.
Use a pre-booked taxi to Srinagar Airport.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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