Kashmir Honeymoon: A 5-Day Relaxation and Cultural Adventure

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Arrival at Srinagar Airport

Welcome to the paradise that is Kashmir! Upon landing, you will be greeted by the mesmerizing views of the Himalayas.
Private car transfer to your hotel in Srinagar.
INR 1500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Check-in at a Houseboat

Feel the romantic allure of staying in a traditional wooden houseboat on Dal Lake, a perfect start to your honeymoon.
Walk to the houseboat along the lake.
INR 6000 per night, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant

Savor authentic Kashmiri cuisine including Rogan Josh and Dum Aloo in a cozy dining environment.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 2000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Enjoy a peaceful and romantic shikara ride while taking in the beautiful sights and sounds of the lake.
Head back to the houseboat and board the shikara.
INR 1000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Mughal Gardens

Visit the stunning Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, known for their beautiful terraced lawns and intricate flower beds.
Short taxi ride to the gardens.
INR 400, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Chai Shop

Relax with authentic Kashmiri tea and local specialties in a charming setting.
Return to the houseboat.
INR 1500, 1 hour

9:00PM

Evening at Leisure

Unwind on your houseboat and relish the serenity of Dal Lake under starry skies.
Enjoy the night with picturesque views.
Free, Rest of the evening
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Houseboat

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with views of the lake, fueled for a day of exploration.
Enjoy your meal on the houseboat.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Embark on a scenic drive through mountainous landscapes towards Gulmarg.
Private taxi from Srinagar to Gulmarg.
INR 3500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Catch breathtaking views of the snow-capped peaks on the world's highest golf course & gondola.
Walk to the gondola base station.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a warm meal with stunning views of the mountains, taste some Kashmiri naan and spicy curry.
Return to the hotel restaurant in Gulmarg.
INR 2200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Nature Walk

Take a leisure walk in Gulmarg's lush meadows and perhaps encounter some local wildlife.
Easily accessible from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Srinagar

Drive back to Srinagar and reminisce about the day's adventures.
Private taxi back to the houseboat.
INR 3500, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Wazwan

Indulge in a multi-course traditional Kashmiri Wazwan experience for a true taste of the region.
Short taxi ride from the houseboat.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours

9:30PM

Return to Houseboat

Return to your cozy houseboat and enjoy a peaceful night.
Taxi back to houseboat.
INR 500, 30 minutes

10:00PM

Night under Stars

End your day by cuddling under the stars on your houseboat deck.
Relax on the deck.
Free, Rest of the evening
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Start your day with hearty breakfast preparations accompanied by serene lake views.
Same as previous days.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Drive towards the stunning valley of Pahalgam, also known as the Valley of Shepherds.
Private taxi to Pahalgam.
INR 3000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Betaab Valley

Discover the breathtaking scenery of Betaab Valley, a peaceful haven surrounded by high peaks.
Short taxi ride from the main road.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Doodh Ganga

Enjoy a picnic-style lunch beside the river, pristine and tranquil – the lovely setting of Doodh Ganga.
Walk to riverbank.
INR 1200 (picnic setup), 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Experience the local culture and shop for shawls, saffron, and handmade crafts at the vibrant markets.
Return to main market area.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Pahalgam Hotel

Relax and freshen up in your comfortable accommodation overlooking the picturesque landscapes.
Walk to your hotel.
INR 5000 per night, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Hilltop

Revel in a chic dining experience, relishing Kashmiri cuisine with a magnificent view of Pahalgam.
Dining options in the hotel.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

9:30PM

Candlelight Dinner

Enjoy a romantic candlelight dinner at your hotel, listening to the sounds of the Himalayan evening.
Same hotel dining area.
INR 3000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Relaxation

Sonmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a delightful breakfast at your hotel while enjoying views of the lush green landscapes.
Hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Sonmarg

Journey through stunning alpine scenery; Sonmarg is a picturesque destination for nature enthusiasts.
Private taxi to Sonmarg.
INR 3000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Experience the pristine beauty of Thajiwas Glacier, enjoy a short trek or horseback ride in this enchanting landscape.
Access is easy from parking area.
INR 800 (horse rental), 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Dine in a local eatery, savoring warm meals with flavors unique to the Sonmarg region.
Grab a bite nearby.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Leisure Time

Enjoy leisure time exploring Sonmarg on your own, take in the serene nature and breathtaking views.
Enjoy a walk or relax in the meadows.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Pahalgam

Travel back and reflect on the beauty encountered today in Sonmarg.
Taxi back to Pahalgam.
INR 3000, 2.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Relish dinner at a local restaurant and sample more of the traditional Kashmiri flavors.
Local eateries in Pahalgam.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

9:30PM

Relax at Hotel

Enjoy the evening in the comfort of your hotel; unwind and refresh for the next day.
Return to hotel.
Free, Rest of the evening
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Day 5: Return and Departure

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast, savoring the memories of your honeymoon created in the enchanting landscapes of Kashmir.
Hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel Back to Srinagar

Make your way back to Srinagar, cherishing the beautiful moments spent in nature.
Private taxi back to Srinagar.
INR 3000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Explore the historical Shankaracharya Temple, known for its architectural elegance and panoramic views of the valley.
Short taxi ride from city center.
INR 200, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Srinagar Restaurant

Dine with a beautiful view, relishing the last taste of traditional Kashmiri cuisine.
Nearby restaurant.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Last-minute Shopping

Engage in some final shopping, picking from the array of delightful local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Market area in Srinagar.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Transfer to Airport

Bid farewell to Kashmir as you head to the airport for your departure.
Private car transfer to the airport.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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