Romantic Honeymoon in Kashmir: A 5-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Serene Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos

Start your honeymoon with a sumptuous Kashmiri breakfast at Ahdoos, known for their delectable Rogan Josh and Sheer Chai.
Located just a short distance from the Dal Lake, a cab will easily get you there.
INR1000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Float on the tranquil waters of Dal Lake in a traditional shikara, a perfect romantic escape surrounded by stunning views.
Head to the lakefront, where you will find shikara operators waiting to take you out.
INR1500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana

Enjoy lunch at Shamyana with beautiful views of the lake, where you can taste local delicacies like Yakhni.
After your shikara ride, it’s a short walk to the restaurant.
INR1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Mughal Gardens

Wander through the enchanting Mughal gardens of Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, hand in hand amidst blooms.
A private car from the restaurant will take you to the gardens.
INR500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Chinar

Savour a fine dining experience with Kashmiri cuisine at The Chinar, perfect for a romantic evening.
Located near Dal Lake, easily accessible by a private taxi.
INR2000, 2 hours

8:30PM

Evening Stroll Along Dal Lake

End your day with a peaceful stroll along the promenade of Dal Lake, soaking in the romantic atmosphere.
Walk from The Chinar to the lakefront.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventurous Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Hilltop, offering panoramic views and local dishes.
Your private driver will take you from Srinagar to Gulmarg.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Gondola Ride

Take the famed Gulmarg Gondola, one of the highest cable cars in the world, providing breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains.
The gondola station is a short walk from the hotel.
INR1000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Khilji’s

Indulge in a scenic lunch at Khilji’s, known for its warm hospitality and local dishes like Dum Aloo.
Located close to the gondola station.
INR1100, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary

Take a leisurely walk through Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary, where you may spot rare wildlife and beautiful flora.
A short drive or walk from your lunch venue.
INR300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Grand Mumtaz

Unwind with a delicious dinner at The Grand Mumtaz, relishing Kashmiri dishes in a cozy setting.
Back to the main area of Gulmarg.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Enchanting Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Begin your day with another sumptuous breakfast at Hotel Hilltop before moving on to Pahalgam.
Private driver awaits to take you to Pahalgam.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Betab Valley Visit

Explore the stunning Betab Valley, known for its breathtaking landscapes and film sets, perfect for your honeymoon photos.
Easily accessible by your private car.
INR500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Trout Fish Farm

Savour fresh trout caught from local rivers at the Trout Fish Farm, a unique culinary experience.
A short drive from Betab Valley.
INR1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

River Rafting Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating river rafting journey through the Lidder River, a thrilling experience for adventurous couples.
Approach the rafting operators located by the riverbank.
INR3000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Hills

Enjoy a romantic dinner at The Hills, with a view of the Lidder River as you dine.
Back towards the Pahalgam main area.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Glacial Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

After breakfast, take the scenic route to Sonamarg, absorbing the breathtaking landscapes en route.
Your private driver will take you back towards Srinagar and then to Sonamarg.
INR800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Thajiwas Glacier Trek

Go on an exciting trek to the Thajiwas Glacier, enjoying the beauty and serenity of the Himalayas together.
Start from the base camp in Sonamarg.
INR2000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Packed Lunch Amidst Nature

Enjoy a specially packed lunch from a local eatery against the backdrop of snow-capped mountains.
Bring a picnic to enjoy during your trek.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Local Market

Explore the local market of Sonamarg, where you can shop for delicate handicrafts as souvenirs of your honeymoon.
A short walk from the site of the glacier trek.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Grand Mumtaz

Dine at The Grand Mumtaz once again as a nod to your previous night and enjoy Kashmiri cuisine.
A return to the same restaurant in Sonamarg.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Return to Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Chinar

Have breakfast once more at The Chinar, reflecting on the beautiful experiences of your honeymoon.
Your private driver will take you back to Srinagar.
INR800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Spend your last day exploring Lal Chowk, the heart of Srinagar, and shop for pashmina shawls and saffron.
Easily accessible by taxi from the restaurant.
Free (Shopping Variable), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Enjoy a spectacular farewell lunch at Mughal Darbar, known for its authentic Kashmiri Wazwan.
A short distance from Lal Chowk.
INR1500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Take a serene trip to Shankaracharya Temple, located on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the valley.
Your private driver will take you there.
INR300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Indian Coffee House

End your romantic getaway with an intimate dinner at the iconic Indian Coffee House, reminiscing about your adventures.
Located at a central point in Srinagar.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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