Romantic Escape to Kashmir

6N/7D

5N Srinagar • 1N Pahalgam

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Overview

Plan a romantic Kashmir honeymoon nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Explore Srinagar's enchanting Mughal Gardens and glide across Dal Lake on a traditional shikara, enjoying stunning sunsets from a cozy houseboat. Wake to majestic mountain views and share warm cups of fragrant *kehwa* by the fire.

Adventure awaits in Gulmarg with thrilling gondola rides over snow-covered slopes. Sonmarg's golden meadows offer peaceful pony rides to the Thajiwas Glacier. Discover the tranquil meadows and snow-capped peaks of Doodhpathri or wander the idyllic valleys of Pahalgam, including the Lidder River, Betaab Valley, and Aru Valley.

Create timeless memories amidst Kashmir's spellbinding beauty, from the "Love Symphony" of Dal Lake to alpine adventures.

Highlights

Romantic Shikara Ride
Night stay at a houseboat
Gulmarg excursion
Day trip to Doodhpathri

Know your trip plan

Begin your Pahalgam tour with a pickup from Srinagar airport or railway station

Enjoy a scenic drive to Pahalgam, passing authentic bat factories, fragrant saffron shops, lush apple orchards, and the picturesque Lidder River

Check into your hotel and unwind amidst serene landscapes

In the evening, take a romantic stroll along the Lidder River, enjoying the gentle breeze and soothing ripples

Overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Explore the stunning valleys of Pahalgam

Visit:

Aru Valley, a scenic paradise
Betaab Valley, known for lush meadows and Bollywood connections
Chandanwari, the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra with breathtaking views

Optional short pony ride to Baisaran Valley, often called 'Mini Switzerland,' offering panoramic vistas

Return to Srinagar for overnight stay.

Drive to Sonmarg, the "Meadow of Gold"

Discover captivating attractions:

In summer, trek or pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier
In winter, reach the glacier via snowmobile
Adventurous travelers can take a union cab ride to Zoji La Pass and Zero Point for unparalleled views

Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day trip to Gulmarg, famous for the Gulmarg Gondola, one of the world’s highest cable cars

Enjoy leisure activities such as pony rides or golfing at the world’s highest golf course

In winter, experience skiing in this paradise

Explore stunning meadows ideal for nature photography and birdwatching

Return to Srinagar for overnight stay.

Escape to the serene meadows of Doodhpathri on a romantic day trip from Srinagar

Travel by private vehicle with breathtaking mountain views

Explore the Shaliganga River, accessible by horseback or ATV ride, perfect for a refreshing foot dip

Wander through picturesque meadows and snow-covered pastures

Relax with an overnight stay in Srinagar.

Full-day tour of Srinagar

Visit the magnificent Mughal Gardens:

Shalimar Bagh
Nishat Bagh
Chashme Shahi

Ascend Shankaracharya Hill for panoramic views of Dal Lake and Srinagar city

Visit the serene Shankaracharya Temple

Enjoy a romantic shikara ride on Dal Lake during sunset, viewing floating gardens and Char Chinar

Explore Meena Bazaar (floating market) for unique handicrafts and souvenirs

Overnight stay on a traditional houseboat in Srinagar.

Final breakfast before airport transfer

Cherish the unforgettable memories of your Kashmir getaway

The magic of Kashmir will linger, beckoning a return to its enchanting beauty.

What's included

Airport/railway station pick-up/drop-off.
Honeymoon special arrangements.
Accommodation as per itinerary.
Daily buffet breakfast and dinner at the hotel.
1-hour Shikara ride at Dal Lake.
Premium private car with all transfers, toll taxes, parking fees, driver allowances, etc.
Pahalgam local sightseeing (union cab)

What's excluded

Flight/train tickets.
Adventure and activities fees.
Entry tickets to gardens/monuments(approx ₹30/per adult).
Gondola ride at Gulmarg (subject to advance booking).
Internal sightseeing and extra vehicle usage (not mentioned in the itinerary).
Any kind of personal expenses or tips.

Good to know

Note: Only postpaid SIM cards work in Jammu and Kashmir. Either you can convert your prepaid sim card to postpaid or buy a new one in Srinagar city/airport.

What should I pack for this trip?

Pack warm clothes, comfortable footwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, and essential medications. For winter trips, carry heavy woolen, gloves, and thermals.

What kind of weather can we expect during the trip?

Weather varies with the season:

Spring (March to May): Mild and pleasant.
Summer (June to August): Warm and comfortable.
Autumn (September to November): Cool and scenic.
Winter (December to March): Cold with snowfall in Gulmarg, Doodhpathri, Pahalgam, and Sonamarg.

What are some must-try local dishes during the trip?

You must try Rogan Josh, Yakhni, Kashmiri Pulao, and Kehwa (a traditional Kashmiri tea).

Is this itinerary suitable for elderly people or children?

Yes, the itinerary is suitable as it includes manageable travel distances and leisure time. However, activities like trekking or horse riding might require caution.

Are there adventure activities?

Adventure sports like skiing, trekking, horse riding, and sledding are available at different locations. You can experience them at your own cost.

Are there vegetarian food options available?

Yes, vegetarian food options are widely available, and you can request them at your hotel or during meals.

Is there a specific dress code for visiting temples?

While there is no strict dress code, it is recommended to wear modest clothing as a mark of respect when visiting religious places.

Can this itinerary be followed during the Amarnath Yatra season?

Yes, but it is advisable to plan and book well in advance due to high demand and traffic during the Amarnath Yatra.

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