Romantic Honeymoon in Jammu and Kashmir: A 7-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Jammu

Jammu, India

10:00AM

Arrive in Jammu

Upon arrival, you will be greeted and escorted to your hotel for check-in.
Take a taxi from Jammu Airport to your hotel, around 30 minutes.
INR 1000, 1 Hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Nathu's Sweets

Enjoy authentic local cuisine at this famous eatery known for its delicious Punjabi thali.
5-minute drive from your hotel to Nathu's Sweets.
INR 800, 1 Hour

2:00PM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Explore one of the largest temples in North India, dedicated to Lord Rama.
10-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 Hour

4:00PM

Explore Bahu Fort

Take a stroll in the gardens and enjoy stunning views of the Tawi River.
15-minute taxi ride from the temple.
INR 100, 2 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Punjabi Vaishno Dhaba

Savor traditional Kashmiri cuisine at this cozy restaurant famous for its thali.
20-minute drive from Bahu Fort.
INR 1200, 1.5 Hours
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Day 2: Katra Excursion

Katra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
Head down to the hotel's restaurant.
Included in hotel package, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Travel to Katra

Drive to Katra, the base for the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage.
30-minute drive from Jammu to Katra.
INR 1000, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Trek to Vaishno Devi

Embark on a 13 km trek to the revered Vaishno Devi shrine.
Follow the designated trekking path; pony rides are available.
INR 500 (for pony ride), 5 Hours

5:00PM

Return to Katra

After visiting the shrine, trek back to Katra.
Return the same trekking path.
Free, 3 Hours

8:00PM

Dinner at the Station

Enjoy delicious vegetarian fare and freshly made naan at this local restaurant.
Walk 10 minutes from the hotel.
INR 1000, 1 Hour
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Day 3: Exploring Srinagar

Srinagar, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri breakfast including Rosh and noon chai.
In-house dining at the hotel.
Included in hotel package, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Travel to Srinagar

Take a scenic drive from Katra to Srinagar.
2.5-hour drive via NH44.
INR 2500, 2.5 Hours

11:30AM

Check-in at Houseboat

Experience the exquisite beauty of Srinagar by checking into a houseboat on Dal Lake.
Houseboats are located near the lake.
INR 4000/night, 30 Minutes

1:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Indulge in a lovely lunch of Gilbardar with saffron rice prepared by the caretaker.
Enjoy a meal on your houseboat.
INR 1000, 1 Hour

3:00PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Explore the serene waters of Dal Lake with a romantic Shikara ride.
Board the Shikara from your houseboat dock.
INR 800, 1 Hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Dine at this renowned restaurant, known for its authentic Kashmiri Wazwan.
15-minute Shikara ride from the houseboat.
INR 1500, 1.5 Hours
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Day 4: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India

7:30AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Enjoy a delicious breakfast while soaking in the lake views.
In-house dining on your houseboat.
Included in houseboat stay, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Drive to Gulmarg, which is known for its skiing and stunning landscapes.
1.5-hour drive from Srinagar.
INR 2000, 1.5 Hours

10:30AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take the Gondola ride, one of the highest in the world, for breathtaking views.
Purchase tickets at the base of the Gondola.
INR 1000, 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a meal with panoramic views at this hillside restaurant.
Nearby the Gondola base.
INR 1200, 1 Hour

3:00PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Take part in winter sports for an adrenaline-packed experience together.
Get equipment and buy passes at the skiing zone.
INR 3000 (for outfitting and passes), 3 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Khyber

End your adventurous day with a cozy dinner at this lavish hotel restaurant.
Return to Katra by taxi.
INR 2000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 5: Pahalgam Escape

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast in the restaurant.
In-house dining.
Included in the hotel stay, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Drive to the picturesque town of Pahalgam, known for its lush landscapes.
2-hour drive from Gulmarg.
INR 2000, 2 Hours

11:30AM

Explore Betaab Valley

Visit this stunning valley famous for its scenic beauty.
Drive from Pahalgam for about 20 minutes.
INR 100, 2 Hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Trouts Anglers

Indulge in a river-view dining experience with fresh trout.
Return to Pahalgam town.
INR 1200, 1.5 Hours

3:30PM

Visit Aru Valley

Enjoy the serene beauty of this lesser-known valley perfect for relaxation.
20-minute drive from Pahalgam.
INR 100, 2 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hilltop

Celebrate the day with a lovely Kashmiri dinner.
Drive back to Pahalgam.
INR 1500, 1.5 Hours
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Day 6: Sonamarg Bliss

Sonamarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Pahalgam with views of the hills.
In-house dining.
Included in the hotel stay, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Travel to Sonamarg

Drive through breathtaking landscapes to reach Sonamarg.
2-hour drive from Pahalgam.
INR 2200, 2 Hours

11:30AM

Explore Thajiwas Glacier

Trek to the glacier for stunning views and snow activities.
Hire a pony or trek directly to the glacier.
INR 700 (ponies), 3 Hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Sonamarg Valley Restaurant

Savor delicious local dishes while enjoying the valley views.
Walking distance from the glacier.
INR 800, 1 Hour

5:00PM

Relax by the river

Spend some quality time together by the beautiful Sindh River.
Walk to the riverbank.
Free, 1 Hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Glacier View Hotel

Enjoy a lovely dinner with views of the glacier as your backdrop.
Short drive back to the hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 Hours
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Day 7: Return to Jammu

Jammu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Sonamarg with picturesque views.
In-house dining.
Included in the hotel stay, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Travel back to Jammu

Drive back to Jammu as your honeymoon winds down.
2.5-hour drive from Sonamarg to Jammu.
INR 2500, 2.5 Hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chaat House

Indulge in various local street food options to relish your trip's flavors.
5-minute drive from hotel.
INR 600, 1 Hour

2:00PM

Shopping at Raghunath Bazaar

Pick up some local handicrafts and souvenirs to remember your journey.
10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Variable, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Departure

After a whirlwind week filled with love and adventure, head to Jammu Airport.
15-minute drive from the bazaar.
INR 1000, 30 Minutes
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