Romantic Honeymoon in Kashmir: A 7-Day Natural Escape by Train

Day 1: Srinagar Style

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Kashmiri breakfast including 'Kulchas' and 'Chai'.
A 10-minute walk from most hotels in the central area.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Enjoy a serene shikara ride on the famed Dal Lake, offering picturesque views and peace.
Shikara point is adjacent to the restaurant.
INR 1000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Savour authentic Kashmiri cuisine as you overlook the lake's beauty.
A short 15-minute taxi ride from the lake.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Stroll through the enchanting Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, immersed in Mughal beauty.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Chashme Shahi Restaurant

End your day with a romantic dinner featuring Kashmiri Wazwan delicacies.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the gardens.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Gulmarg Adventures

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for adventures in the snow-capped peaks.
At your hotel in Srinagar.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Take a 2-hour scenic drive to Gulmarg, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes.
Hire a taxi for comfortable travel.
INR 3000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Gulmarg Gondola ride

Ascend to Apharwat Peak in the world's highest golf course gondola for stunning vistas.
Purchase tickets at the Gondola base.
INR 1200, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Khyber Himalayan Resort

Dine with panoramic views of the snow-laden peaks.
A 10-minute walk from the gondola station.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Gulmarg

Take a leisurely walk or explore the meadows with your loved one, amidst breathtaking views.
Accessible on foot from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a cozy dinner with wood-fired pizza and local dishes.
A 5-minute walk from Gulmarg market.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pahalgam Bliss

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Khyber

Fuel up for the day with a lavish breakfast buffet offering local and international dishes.
At The Khyber, Gulmarg.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Depart for Pahalgam, a lush valley by the Lidder River in a 2-hour drive.
Private vehicle or taxi.
INR 3000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Trout Beat Restaurant

Try the famous fresh trout served in various styles.
Located near the banks of Lidder River.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Betaab Valley Visit

Take a peaceful stroll in Betaab Valley, famous for its lush green meadows and stunning views.
Short drive from the restaurant.
INR 200, 2 hours

4:00PM

Horse Riding

Experience the thrill of horse riding through beautiful mountain trails.
Available near Betaab Valley.
INR 600, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The River Lodge

Dine with a view of the river while enjoying Kashmiri dishes and grilled meals.
A 10-minute drive from Betaab Valley.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Sonamarg Spectacles

Sonamarg, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring local flavours.
At your hotel in Pahalgam.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Sonamarg

Set off early for a scenic 2.5-hour drive to Sonamarg, known as the 'Meadow of Gold'.
Private car or taxi.
INR 4000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Glacier View Hotel

Enjoy lunch with a view of the Thajiwas Glacier while sampling local dishes.
5-minute walk from the main road.
INR 900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Thajiwas Glacier Trek

Embark on a trek to the stunning Thajiwas Glacier, a true spectacle of nature.
Begin trek from the hotel.
INR 500, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Sonamarg

Relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings while walking back towards the town.
Follow the same route back.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Sonamarg Glacier Resort

Dine at a beautiful resort overlooking the mountains, indulging in a mix of local and continental cuisine.
Easily accessible from the trekking endpoint.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Leh Luxury

Leh, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast before heading to Leh.
At Sonamarg Glacier Resort.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Leh

Prepare for a scenic 4-hour drive through mountainous terrains heading to Leh.
Hire a taxi for the journey.
INR 5000, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Tibetan Kitchen

Savour Tibetan cuisine, including momos and thukpa, at this popular restaurant.
Located in Leh city centre.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Shanti Stupa

Admire the peaceful ambiance and panoramic views of Leh from this stunning stupa.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Leh Market

Stroll through the colourful Leh Market, experiencing local crafts and culture.
Walkable from Shanti Stupa.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Leh's Summer Harvest Restaurant

End your day with a romantic dinner featuring a range of delectable dishes.
A short 10-minute walk from the market.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Nubra Valley Explore

Nubra Valley, India

6:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast to fuel your adventure.
At your hotel in Leh.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Nubra Valley

Hit the road early for a 5-hour drive through breathtaking landscapes to Nubra Valley.
Private vehicle for comfort.
INR 6000, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nubra Organic Village

Savour organic meals sourced from local farms while surrounded by beautiful mountain views.
Located in the heart of Nubra Valley.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Hunder Sand Dunes

Witness the desert-like beauty and take a short camel ride on the famous Bactrian camels.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 800, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Diskit Monastery

Visit the oldest and largest monastery in Nubra Valley, adorned with impressive murals.
15-minute drive from the dunes.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Restaurant

Revel in scrumptious local and international cuisine as the sun sets over the valley.
A short 20-minute ride from the monastery.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Back to Srinagar

Srinagar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Himalayan Restaurant

Enjoy breakfast together amidst the morning views of Nubra Valley.
At The Himalayan.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel back to Srinagar

Make your way back to Srinagar, taking a leisurely 5-hour drive.
Return via private vehicle.
INR 6000, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mugal Darbar

Relish a farewell lunch featuring a blend of Kashmiri flavours before heading home.
In Srinagar city.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping in Srinagar

Explore the local markets for authentic Kashmiri handicrafts as souvenirs of your romantic trip.
Located around Lal Chowk.
Free (Shopping costs vary), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Dal Lake Restaurant

Conclude your honeymoon with a romantic dinner overlooking the peaceful Dal Lake one last time.
Near the waterfront of Dal Lake.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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