Romantic Honeymoon Itinerary in Kashmir

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

10:00AM

Check into your houseboat

Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, make your way to your unique houseboat on Dal Lake for an enchanting start to your honeymoon.
Transfer from airport to Dal Lake (approx. 30 minutes).
INR5000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Kashmiri cuisine at the renowned Ahdoos, where you can savor Rogan Josh and Yakhni.
10-minute drive from the houseboat.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Indulge in a serene Shikara ride, gliding over the emerald waters while soaking up the surrounding mountains and floating gardens.
Board the Shikara at the houseboat dock.
INR1000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Stroll through the breathtaking Mughal Gardens, particularly Shalimar Bagh, famous for its exquisite landscaping and romantic allure.
15-minute taxi ride from Dal Lake.
INR50, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Khan Restaurant

Share intimate moments over dinner, enjoying local specialties like Dum Aloo and Goshtaba.
20-minute taxi ride from the gardens.
INR2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your houseboat

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of Kashmiri bread, eggs, and tea served on your houseboat.
In-house dining.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Depart for Gulmarg, famous for its lush meadows and stunning views.
1.5-hour drive from Srinagar.
INR3000 for taxi, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Experience the world's highest golf course and beautiful landscapes as you ascend on the gondola.
Gondola station in Gulmarg.
INR1200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Khyber

Enjoy a luxurious dining experience with breathtaking views while tasting delectable Kashmiri dishes.
On-site restaurant.
INR2500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Nature Walk in Gulmarg

Explore the verdant surroundings, capturing the beauty of nature and each other in idyllic settings.
Self-guided walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar as the sun begins to set over the picturesque landscapes.
1.5-hour drive back.
INR3000 for taxi, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Neha Snacks

Relax with a casual dinner, indulging in local favorites like kebabs and chaats.
10-minute drive from your houseboat.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Romantic Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the houseboat

Enjoy another cozy breakfast in the comfort of your houseboat before your adventure.
In-house dining.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Embark on a scenic drive towards Pahalgam, a picturesque town surrounded by meadows and rivers.
2.5-hour drive from Srinagar.
INR3500 for taxi, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Trout Restaurant

Savor freshly caught trout while enjoying a view of the lush surroundings at this well-known eatery.
On-site dining.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

River Rafting in Lidder River

Add some excitement to your day with a thrilling rafting experience on the Lidder River.
Rafting center near the restaurant.
INR2500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Horse Riding in Betaab Valley

Saddle up for a charming horse ride through Betaab Valley, known for its stunning vistas and peaceful atmosphere.
5-minute drive from the rafting center.
INR1000, 2 hours

6:30PM

Return to Pahalgam

Wind down the adventurous day with a casual stroll along the Lidder River.
Return to town center.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Pamposh Restaurant

Enjoy delicious vegetarian options and local delicacies at this cozy restaurant.
10-minute walk from your lodging.
INR1200, 1 hour
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Day 4: Discover Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

fuel your day with a nourishing breakfast featuring local bread and chai.
In-house dining.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Sonamarg

Set off early for Sonamarg, known for its breathtaking landscapes.
2-hour drive from Pahalgam.
INR3000 for taxi, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Take a pony ride to the stunning glaciers and enjoy the crystal-clear views.
Self-guided at Sonamarg.
INR2000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch Picnic

Enjoy a romantic picnic lunch amidst the majestic mountains, bringing delectable snacks from your hotel.
Picnic setup at Thajiwas.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Nature Photography

Capture picturesque moments against the backdrop of the stunning Sonamarg landscapes.
Self-guided exploration.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Pahalgam

Make your way back to Pahalgam to unwind after an exciting day.
2-hour drive back.
INR3000 for taxi, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Hilltop Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner with views of the valley, perfect to end your dreamy day.
10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR1200, 1 hour
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Day 5: Leisure Day at Dal Lake

Dal Lake, India

9:00AM

Breakfast on the houseboat

Begin your leisure day with a leisurely breakfast while admiring the tranquil waters of Dal Lake.
In-house dining.
INR500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Massage and Spa at The Oberoi

Indulge in a couple's spa treatment to rejuvenate and unwind in a luxurious setting.
20-minute drive from your houseboat.
INR8000, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Boulevard Avenue

Dine alongside the beautiful Dal Lake with fresh salads and traditional Dum Aloo.
10-minute walk from the Oberoi.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit local markets

Spend your afternoon exploring colorful handicraft markets, perfect for souvenirs and authentic Kashmiri shawls.
5-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Sunset Shikara Ride

Take an enchanting sunset ride on the Shikara to create magical memories as the sun dips below the mountains.
Board the Shikara from your houseboat dock.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Mughal Darbar

Finish your day with a lavish dinner, indulging in the best Mughlai cuisine Kashmir has to offer.
15-minute taxi ride from Dal Lake.
INR2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Farewell Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at houseboat

Enjoy your final breakfast on the lake, absorbing the views one last time.
In-house dining.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Explore the tranquil Hazratbal Shrine, set against the backdrop of Dal Lake, before departure.
15-minute drive from the houseboat.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Last-minute Shopping

Indulge in last-minute shopping for handicrafts and pashmina from local stores in Srinagar.
20-minute drive to Lal Chowk market.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Savor the last meal before heading to the airport, enjoying a platter of various Kashmiri dishes.
15-minute walk from the market.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Departure from Srinagar

Check out from your houseboat and head to the airport filled with unforgettable memories.
30-minute drive to the airport.
INR3000 for taxi, 1 hour
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