Embark on a 7-day romantic escape through the heart of Kashmir, where love blossoms amidst stunning landscapes. Begin in Srinagar, gliding over Dal Lake on a Shikara, exploring Mughal gardens, and staying in a luxury houseboat. Stroll through Shankaracharya Temple, Pari Mahal, and Hazratbal Shrine, soaking in the charm of the city.
Next, head to Gulmarg for a thrilling Gondola ride, breathtaking meadows, and snowy adventures. In Pahalgam, visit Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Baisaran (Mini Switzerland) for nature-filled moments. Finally, discover the hidden beauty of Anantnag, with stops at Kokernag, Achabal, Verinag, and the historic Martand Sun Temple. This honeymoon tour is the perfect mix of romance, adventure, and serenity, making every moment unforgettable.
🛬 Day 1: Arrival & Romantic Srinagar Experience
- Arrival at Srinagar Airport.
- Transfer to a luxury houseboat on Dal Lake.
- Shikara ride through the lake, exploring Char Chinar & Floating Market.
- Visit Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Chashme Shahi).
- Romantic candlelight dinner on the houseboat with Kashmiri Wazwan cuisine.
🏔️ Day 2: Gulmarg – Snow & Adventure
- Drive to Gulmarg (2-hour scenic journey).
- Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak for breathtaking views.
- Enjoy skiing (winter) or horse riding (summer).
- Visit Strawberry Valley & St. Mary’s Church.
- Return to Srinagar for the night, stay in a luxury hotel.
🌿 Day 3: Pahalgam – The Valley of Romance
- Early morning drive to Pahalgam (4-hour drive via Pampore Saffron Fields).
- Stop at Avantipur Ruins & Apple Orchards.
- Romantic walk along Lidder River.
- Visit Betaab Valley & Aru Valley for stunning views.
- Check-in at a cozy riverside resort, enjoy a bonfire night.
🐎 Day 4: Pahalgam Adventures & Relaxation
- Pony ride to Baisaran Valley (Mini Switzerland).
- Visit Chandanwari, the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra.
- Optional river rafting in the Lidder River.
- Leisure time exploring Pahalgam town.
- Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
🏞️ Day 5: Anantnag – The Hidden Gem
- Drive to Anantnag, known for its natural springs and scenic beauty.
- Visit Martand Sun Temple, a historic architectural wonder.
- Relax at Achabal Garden, a stunning Mughal-style garden.
- Explore Kokernag Springs, known for crystal-clear water.
- Overnight stay in a romantic boutique resort in Anantnag.
💎 Day 6: Verinag & Daksum – Offbeat Paradise
- Visit Verinag, the source of the Jhelum River.
- Drive to Daksum, a hidden valley with lush pine forests and trout-filled streams.
- Enjoy a romantic picnic amidst the breathtaking landscape.
- Return to Srinagar for a relaxing night.
🛍️ Day 7: Shopping & Departure
- Morning visit to Hazratbal Shrine & Pari Mahal.
- Shopping for Pashmina shawls, Kashmiri handicrafts, and saffron.
- Drop-off at Srinagar Airport for departure.
✨ Highlights of the Trip
✅ Romantic Shikara ride & houseboat stay.
✅ Snow adventure & Gondola ride in Gulmarg.
✅ Lush meadows & river walks in Pahalgam.
✅ Offbeat exploration of Anantnag’s hidden gems.
✅ Luxury stays, bonfire nights, and candlelight dinners.