Kashmir Honeymoon Packages

Ans. You should not miss these destinations on your Kashmir honeymoon:
• Gulmarg:- Sheer paradise itself, Gulmarg will wow any couple with its meadows, mountain peaks, lakes and amazing views. It is the ideal location for snowboarding, golfing, fishing, skiing, trekking and more. This is one of the most romantic destinations in the country without a doubt.
• Pahalgam:- Arguably one of India’s most beautiful vacation destinations, it offers fabulous greenery and mountains along with unforgettable landscapes. You can explore Betaab Valley, Aru Valley and Tullain Lake among other attractions. You can also enjoy horse riding, water rafting and canoeing with your partner here.
• Srinagar:- Srinagar offers plenty of romantic activities including Shikara rides on the pristine Dal Lake and trekking trails. It also offers some beautiful attractions such as the lovely Shalimar Bagh, apple orchards, Tulip Gardens and a lot more. A Shikhara ride on a full moon night is a must-have experience and something that dreams are made of.

Ans. If you are planning your Kashmir honeymoon, then you should know how to reach this magical destination. Here are some tips to help you:
• By Air:- The Srinagar Airport has flights coming from many Indian cities including Delhi, Bangalore, Amritsar, Mumbai and others. You can take a prepaid cab to the city from the airport or a shuttle bus till the security gate, from where you can board an autorickshaw. There is also the Jammu Airport and the Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport for Leh.
• By Road:- Kashmir is well connected to many cities like Delhi and Chandigarh by various roads and bus networks. Jammu and Srinagar are linked through National Highway 1. You can always find rental cars or taxis till Srinagar from various nearby destinations. The distance between Srinagar and Jammu is close to ten hours.
• By Train:- You can take a train to the Jammu Tawi Railway Station, the only one in the State. Srinagar has a station located at Nowgam, although it connects only to some cities like Banihal, Baramulla, Qazigund and Anantnag. There are several trains running to Jammu from various Indian cities.

Ans. The best time for your Kashmir honeymoon is between March and August. The weather is extremely pleasant and you can enjoy sightseeing and other tourist activities during this period. You will cover the wonderful spring and summer seasons in this duration.

Ans. Here are some dos and don’ts that you should keep in mind for your Kashmir honeymoon.
• If you are travelling in winter, make sure to book hotels with proper heating.
• Always have time in hand while planning trips to and from the Srinagar Airport, since it has stringent checking protocols.
• Avoid public transportation in winters.
• Choose super deluxe houseboats in Kashmir during winters since they have heating provisions.
• Always remember that winter clothes are not always cheaper in Kashmir.
• Eat like the locals to stay healthy and avoid niggles.
• Always carry your identity cards along.
• Get a postpaid SIM card, since prepaid ones do not function in the state.
• Always have warm clothes for the evenings even during summers.
• Carry an umbrella since it may rain anytime.

Ans. While on your Kashmir honeymoon, make sure that you check out these shopping destinations:
• Sarnal Payeen Anantnag Kashmir:- This is where you can pick up metal craftwork.
• Ahmad Complex:- You will find wonderful Kashmiri jewellery pieces here.
• Heritage:- It is a one-stop traditional wear destination.
• Pick N Choose:- This is a great place to pick up tea and related products.
• Shri Kedarnath Shop:- Metal products and sandalwood are the specialties here.
• Royal Kashmir:- You can buy fantastic dry fruits here.

Ans. What is a Kashmir honeymoon without some souvenirs? Here are the ones to pick up:
• Warm and super-soft Pashmina shawls made by the finest local artisans.
• Kashmiri carpets in varied patterns and designs.
• Buy traditional Kashmiri ornaments including neckpieces, earrings, Balu, Nupura, Kada, Tika and Chaunk Phool.
• You can also pick some traditional dresses and some fabulous materials. Pherans are also ideal for staying warmer during winters.
• Kashmir is a wonderful place for buying paper mache products in various avatars.
• Wooden objects like trays, bowls, photo frames, furniture items, key chains and others are also top picks.
• Dry fruits and fruits are must-buys in Kashmir along with silverware products.

Ans. For your Kashmir honeymoon, you can try these popular restaurants:
• Ahdoos:- Ahdoos is one of the oldest in the state and offers a legacy of 100 years, while serving authentic meals with fabulous flavours. You will love the Mutton Rogan Josh served here.
• Dana Pani:- This Pahalgam restaurant offers tempting North Indian cuisine along with authentic Kashmiri picks.
• Shamyana Restaurant:- It is a great place to enjoy Trout Fry, Reshmi Kebab, Galouti Kebabs and Kashmiri Kebabs among other delicacies. Feasting on these delights is sure to be a wonderful experience.
• Earthen Oven Restaurant:- Earthen Oven Restaurant offers authentic dishes with a mix of scintillating flavours. This is one of the top dine-in places that you can check out in Kashmir.

Ans. These are some of the best cafes to explore on your Kashmir honeymoon:
• Goodfellas:- You will love the café's setting on the Jhelum riverbanks with its wood and lattice work along the charming décor theme. The café is a great place for local artists to demonstrate their talents.
• The Other Side Café:- Falling in love with the eclectic menu here is a given! Try the Irish and Iranian coffees along with the ice-creams and milk shakes. Of course, there are several types of teas on offer along with cuisines from Palestine, Italy and Lebanon. Read a book and watch a show/movie if you wish. There’s great music on offer as well.
• Books And Bricks:- Books And Bricks comes with a lovely ambience for reading along with delicious cuisines and attractive wallpapers.
• 14th Avenue:- This café has a bakery and a relaxation space with a lovely view of the Jhelum River. The café offers Italian, Lebanese, Indian and Mediterranean spreads along with tempting cakes.

Ans. Some of the unique and offbeat attractions to explore on your Kashmir honeymoon include the following:
• Warwan Valley:- This lies 150 kilometres from Srinagar and is a tranquil zone with lovely views. You will appreciate the stillness all around.
• Aru Valley:- Aru Valley is accessible from the Anantnag District. It is the tiniest hill station in the entire state, offering beautiful streams, waterfalls, forests and a lot more. You can also trek to the Tarsar-Marsar Lake from here along with the Kolahoi Glacier. You will love visiting the wildlife sanctuary as well.
• Lolab Valley:- Lolab Valley is one of the most soothing destinations in the state with several attractions like a stunning lake and paddy fields.
• Tulail Valley:- You should not miss the Tulail Valley on your Kashmir honeymoon. It offers a spectacular landscape and amazing villages.

Ans. You can expect to spend around INR 30,000-50,000 per person for your Kashmir honeymoon, depending on the duration and your chosen locations. This is usually for 6-7 days or a little less.