Kashmir, often called the “Paradise on Earth,” is a dream destination for newlyweds seeking romance amid stunning landscapes surrounded by snow-capped mountains, lush green valleys, and serene lakes. This is a perfect place for couples who want to start their new journey peacefully. There are various places to visit in Kashmir, from Patnitop and Badgam to Srinagar, and all of these stunning locations are just perfect which you should definitely look for while selecting from the range of Kashmir honeymoon packages. Couples visiting Kashmir can immerse themselves in the region's rich culture and tradition, savor the authentic Kashmiri cuisines, and create lasting memories with their loved ones. Whether couples desire a relaxing vacation or an adventurous getaway, a Kashmir honeymoon package offers the perfect blend of both.
Why choose Capture a Trip for the Kashmir Honeymoon Package?
Kashmir is a stunning region with a vibrant culture and customs. This location offers something unique for everyone, whether you're organizing a honeymoon or an adventurous vacation. Capture A Trip is the ideal option for your Honeymoon package for Kashmir if you choose to travel to this amazing location. This is the reason:
Experienced Tour Guides
Capture A Trip has been organizing trips for several years. Since we are familiar with the best places to visit in Kashmir and therefore provide the best travel packages for you, so that you won't miss any hidden treasures!
Affordable Packages
The Kashmir honeymoon tour packages are reasonably priced, allowing you to experience everything Kashmir has to offer without breaking your bank.
Great Customer Service
At Capture a trip we take care of everything for you and make sure your journey is easy and comfortable, from your lodging to the meals and transportation. we are always there to assist you.
Amazing Itinerary
Capture A Trip creates the ideal itinerary that includes all of the must-see locations. You can explore beautiful locations like Srinagar, Patnitop, Pulwama, and many more in a single tour with Capture a trip.
Safe and Comfortable
We at Capture a trip make sure to provide you a safe journey during the trip. Clean and comfortable hotels will be provided, and you will be driven by skilled drivers in nice cars.
Cultural Experience
Kashmir's people and culture are as important as its natural beauty. Through activities like visiting monasteries and interacting with the people, Capture A Trip will allow you to experience the local way of life.
Best Time to Visit Kashmir
Kashmir, often known as “paradise on earth,” is a dream destination for newlyweds. Whether you are looking for snowy landscapes, blooming gardens, or pleasant weather this place has everything to offer every season. But deciding the best time to visit Kashmir is crucial for a memorable trip; therefore, planning for your Kashmir honeymoon package well in advance according to your preferences is important.
Let’s discuss what Kashmir has to offer to newlyweds in every season.
Summer (March to May)
Summer in Kashmir tends to be a little warmer, but the nights are still cold. It is the perfect time for nature lovers to witness the blooming flowers, pleasant weather, and blue skies. It is a good time to plan a Kashmir honeymoon package for the couple as the weather is lovely, and the Skikara ride on the glassy surface of the Dal Lake will make it even better.
Temperature- Temperature in Spring ranges between 20-30°C
Best for- Trekking, River Rafting, Paragliding, and witnessing the harvest season and pleasant weather.
Major attractions during Summer- Gulmarg, Mughal Gardens, Pahalgam, Dal Lake
Monsoon (June to August)
Since the Monsoon is considered as off season. But for newlyweds it is still a great option as the crowd is less therefore you will get a private and peaceful ambience. You can get the benefit of booking cozy houseboats, luxury resorts, and cottages with stunning view at low prices during this season.
Temperature- Temperature in Summer ranges between 16-30°C
Best for- Blooming Flora, Cloudy skies, misty mountains, and rain-washed landscapes.
Major attractions during Monsoon- Yusmarg, Dachigam National Park, Aharbal Waterfall
Autumn (September to November)
The weather is cool but not extremely cold, making it a good time to visit. During the autumn season, one can witness the stunning golden hues of Chinar trees, creating a mesmerizing landscape. Therefore, autumn is a perfect season to choose Kashmir tour package for couples, as the valley is filled with vibrant colors and breathtaking beauty.
Temperature- Temperature in Autumn ranges between 9-20°C
Best for- Golden Chinar Trees, Cool and crisp air, Apple & Walnut Harvest, Shikara Rides & Houseboat Stays, Trekking
Major attractions during Autumn- Chinar Bagh, Sonamarg
Winter (December to February)
The temperature in Winter frequently falls below zero, making the weather much colder now. During this period, it can get very chilly at night and you can witness snow in Sonmarg, Gulmarg, and Srinagar. Winter can be very thrilling for anyone looking for a Kashmir honeymoon package as the place turns into a snowy wonderland creating a dreamy romantic setting.
Temperature- Temperature in Winter ranges between 2-11°C
Best for Snow- Covered Landscapes, Skiing & Snowboarding, Frozen Lakes, and Gondola Rides.
Major attractions during Winter- Sonamarg, Patnitop, Drang Waterfall, Gulmarg
How to Reach Kashmir?
Planning a Kashmir honeymoon package for couples is critical, especially when the question is how to reach to Kashmir. The region offers good connectivity to other parts of the country via air, trains, and road.
By Air
This is the fastest and most convenient way of reaching Kashmir. Direct flights are offered to Kashmir by several major airlines from cities like Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Goa, and Leh. You can also fly to Jammu and visit the hillside before driving to Kashmir Valley.
Nearest station- Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport, Srinagar
By Road
Kashmir is well-connected by road and therefore you can take a bus or taxi to reach the place. The picturesque roads along the way provide lovely views of the Pir Panjal mountains and the Jawahar Tunnel making you fall in love with the place.
Nearest station- Srinagar Bus Stand
By train
Jammu Tawi Railway Station is the nearest railway station to Srinagar from where you can hire a private taxi or bus to reach Kashmir.
Nearest station- Jammu Tawi Railway Station
Places to Visit in Kashmir Honeymoon Packages
Kashmir is the perfect place to go on vacation. The breathtaking scenery of the valley in the Pir Panjal mountain range will leave you speechless, whether you decide to travel alone or with friends, or family, or going on a Kashmir honeymoon trip. There are various picturesque tourist destinations in Jammu and Kashmir offering breathtaking views and heavenly charm that is a must to include in your Kashmir honeymoon packages from Delhi.
1. Srinagar
Srinagar is the summer capital of Kashmir and is the theme for so many beautiful poems about love and beauty making it an ultimate destination to cover in your Kashmir honeymoon package. Srinagar is a true paradise, renowned for its verdant gardens, vibrant flower beds, gorgeous lakes, and lush, forested hillsides. This city is well-known for the picture-perfect Dal Lake, where you may enjoy the calm waters while staying in a houseboat.
Best time to visit Srinagar- April to October
Things to do in Srinagar- Shikara ride, Trying local delicacies, Paragliding
Nearby Attractions in Srinagar- Pahalgam, Pulwama, Pattan
How to Reach- Bus, car, flight
2. Patnitop
Patnitop is a well-known hill station that is particularly well-known among honeymooners. The place is located in the Udhampur district and is well-known for its picturesque scenery of lush green hills or expansive views of the snow-covered Himalayas. Patnitop is the ideal location to explore if you are looking to discover breathtaking vistas and engage in a variety of sports, including paragliding, hiking, and skiing. Plan a trip to Patnitop if you want to get away from the bustle of the city and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere with your partner.
Best time to visit Patnitop- December to February
Things to do in Patnitop- Skiing & Snowboarding, Paragliding, Trekking
Nearby Attraction in Patnitop- Nathatop, Sanasar Lake, Madhatop, Naag mandir
How to Reach- Bus, taxi, cab
3. Sonmarg
Sonmarg, also referred to as the "meadows of gold," is a destination in the well-crafted itinerary of a Kashmir tour package for couples. The appealing surroundings of this holiday location, blessed with verdant grasslands and snow-clad mountains, provide a delightful experience as one navigates through them while taking a pony ride. Along with snowfall, other activities like river rafting, trekking, and zorbing are also available.
Best time to visit Sonmarg- November to February
Things to do in Sonmarg- River Rafting, Camping, Trekking, Sledge, Skiing, Pony ride
Nearby Attraction in Sonmarg- Zoji La Pass, Baltal Valley, Nilagrad River, Gadsar Lake
How to Reach- Bus, car
4. Gulmarg
Gulmarg, also referred to as 'Meadow of Flowers, is a scenic wonder which must be included in your honeymoon package for couples. This place creates a picturesque view of the snow-clad mountains and vibrant flowers. Beyond its beauty, Gulmarg is an adventure haven, perfect for skiing and snowboarding and is renowned for its gondola rides, the second-highest cable car.
Best time to visit Gulmarg- April to September
Things to do in Gulmarg- Skiing, Snowboarding, Gondola Ride
Nearby Attraction in Gulamrg- Nowrang, Nagbal, Sulta Pora Kandi, Kata Pora
How to Reach- Bus, taxi
5. Pahalgam
Pahalgam is a place of tranquility and captivating scenery and therefore a fantastic option for couples visiting Kashmir. The location is a famous landmark that is included in the Kashmir honeymoon tour packages. During your stay, you can take a sightseeing trip that includes stops at prominent locations like Mamaleshwar Temple, Sheshnag Lake, Tulian Lake, Betaab Valley, and many more that are included in your Kashmir honeymoon package.
Best time to visit Pahalgam- July to October
Things to do in Pahalgam- Paragliding, Zorbing, Trekking, Camping
Nearby Attraction in Pahalgam- Overa Aru Wildlife Sanctuary, Lidroo, Badaran, Chandri Gam
How to Reach- Bus, taxi
6. Baramulla
Baramulla is a district well known for its serene and offbeat honeymoon destinations. It is perfect for couples who love nature, peace, and adventure. Wular Lake, one of Asia’s largest freshwater lakes, is a must-visit place in your honeymoon package for Kashmir, offering breathtaking views.
Best time to visit Baramulla- April – June
Things to do in Baramulla- Visiting Wular Lake, Exploring Eco Park, Trekking, River rafting
Nearby Attraction in Baramulla- Gulmarg, Kupwara, Tangmarg, Pattan, uri
How to Reach- Bus, taxi
7. Badgam
Badgam is a romantic destination that provides couples with breathtaking vistas and unforgettable experiences. It is a stunning location that captures Kashmir's breathtaking natural beauty. Yousmarg has all the amenities and verdant surroundings needed for a memorable holiday, therefore couples frequently decide to stay here and enjoy the beautiful ambiance.
Best time to visit Badgam- April to May
Things to do in Badgam- Exploring Yusmarg, trekking, enjoying the sunset, Experiencing the local culture
Nearby Attraction in Badgam- Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam
How to Reach- Bus, taxi
8. Kupwara
The small town of Kupwara is about ninety kilometers away from Srinagar. The area is filled with breathtaking scenery, including magnificent lakes and mountains. Explore the beautiful town and scenic landscape of Kupwara in your Kashmir honeymoon packages that offers a tranquil fusion of verdant meadows, rushing streams, and towering summits.
Best time to visit in Kupwara- April to October
Things to do in Kupwara- Trekking, Hiking, Sightseeing, Bird watching
Nearby Attraction in Kupwara- Lolab Valley, Bangus Valley, Drangyari, Seemab Valley
How to Reach- Bus, taxi
9. Yousmarg
Yousmarg is one of the top destinations to cover in your Kashmir honeymoon package from Delhi, it offers a variety of exciting activities in addition to breathtaking natural beauty. It is the perfect place for couples and honeymoone as this unique place is away from the masses, and is a perfect place to have privacy.
Best time to visit Yousmarg- April to October
Things to do in Yousmarg- Trekking, Hiking, Horse riding, Camping, Fishing
Nearby Attraction in Yousmarg- Doodh Ganga River, Nilnag Lake, Charar-e-sharief, Tosa maidan
How to Reach- Bus, taxi
10. Pulwama
Known as the "Rice Bowl of Kashmir," Pulwama is a stunning district renowned for its verdant meadows, picturesque scenery, and rich traditions. This beautiful place has not been impacted by urbanization and is in its natural state. The region contains some of Kashmir's most beautiful tourist destinations, including the gorgeous Tarsar and Marsar Lakes, which are ideal for hiking and camping.
Best time to visit Pulwama- March to October
Things to do in Pulwama- Visiting Saffron fields, Trekking, Pilgrimage, Sightseeing, Photography
Nearby Attraction in Pulwama- Aharbal Waterfall, Tarsar and Marsar Lakes, Avantishwar Temple, Shikargarh & Nagberan
How to Reach- Bus, Taxi
11. Kashmir valley
Kashmir Valley is one of the greatest Himalayan valleys. Bordered by the Pir Panjal peaks and the Karakoram, it offers breathtaking views and adventure activities that make it an ideal honeymoon destination. Therefore, if you are organizing a trip to this enticing location, include Kashmir Valley in your Kashmir honeymoon package.
Best time to visit Kashmir Valley- October to February
Things to do in Kashmir Valley- Shikara Ride & Houseboat Stay, Gondola Ride, Trekking, Camping, Skiing, Snowboarding
Nearby Attraction in Kashmir valley- Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonamarg, Kupwara
How to Reach- Bus, Taxi
Things to do in Kashmir
Kashmir, also known as "Paradise on Earth," provides honeymooners with a romantic backdrop because to its magnificent mountains, tranquil lakes, and stunning scenery. Here are the list of activities that should be included in your trip if you want to make your honeymoon unforgettable:
1. Shikara ride
Shikara ride is a must-do activity in Kashmir, just sit on the edge, feel the cool breeze caressing your face, and enjoy the scenic views of the snow-capped mountains. It is a well-said line in Kashmir, and a couple that takes a Shikara ride together stays together, therefore a Shikara ride is quite a popular thing to do in your Kashmir honeymoon packages. Dal Lake is the best place to enjoy the Shikara ride followed by Nigeen Lake. The cost for the Shikara ride will be approximately 800 and the best time to enjoy this is from May to November.
2. Shopping
Kashmir is not just about stunning scenic views; it is also known for its handicrafts and Kashmiri gift products. Kashmiri art is renowned throughout the world for its grandeur and distinctive artistic creations. While on your Kashmir honeymoon package, make sure to always pick something unique that the place is famous for and take that thing as a memory of that place. Pashmina shawls, carpets, wood carving objects, Silverware item are some of the items to shop from the kashmir as a sauvenir.
3. Staying in Houseboat
One of the best things to do in Kashmir is float on a houseboat in Kashmir. Houseboats are beautifully created and offer a cozy accommodation where you can feel the aroma of fine walnut woodwork combined with the fresh morning air. The beautiful view of the sun's reflection glistens on Dal Lake's surface outside your window, forming a constantly shifting scene of liquid gold is a unique experience in itself. The average cost of staying in a houseboat is around 4000- 20000 depending upon the type of experience you are seeking to have.
4. Exploring Mughal garden
Mughal Gardens in Kashmir are renowned for their breathtaking architecture and picturesque settings. Exploring his place with your partner offers a wonderful experience as these gardens show the ideal representation of Mughal architecture with Persian influences. The well-known Mughal gardens of Srinagar are Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Pari Mahal, Achabal Bagh, Chashme Shahi, and Verinag. The entry fee for this garden is between 20-30 rupees.
5. Gondola ride
One of the main attractions of Gulmarg tourism is the Gulmarg Gondola ride, which is an enjoyable activity, It offers visitors a unique experience. People can ride a cable car from Gulmarg to Kungdoor Station and then Kongdoori Mountain to Apharwat Peak as part of the trip. Visitors can have a hot cup of coffee and enjoy the picturesque views while spending time at the stations surrounded by snow-capped mountains and towering pine trees with their loved ones. The average price for a Gondola ride is between 800-1000 rupees.
6. Trying local cuisine
The finest Kashmiri cuisine is a delicious fusion of flavors, intricately braided with distinctive spices, textures, and preparation techniques, much like the captivating natural beauty of the area. Some of the well known dishes of Kashmir are Rogan josh, Thukpa, Sheermal, kahva and many more. These variety of delicious Kashmiri cuisine is an experience in and of itself, regardless of whether you are a foodie or an inquisitive tourist seeking out novel culinary adventures.
Shopping in Kashmir
Kashmir is well known for its handicrafts and Kashmiri souvenirs. The unique artistic creations and grandeur of Kashmiri art are well-known around the world. While on your Kashmir honeymoon package make sure to bring back some item that serves as a reminder of this beautiful location. Let’s know some of the unique things to shop from Kashmir for your friends and family-
1. Pashmina Shawls
Pashmina blankets and shawls are popular in Kashmir. Historically, only kings and queens used to wear the Pashmina to signify their status as royalty. These shawls are expertly crafted from pure sheep wool by skilled Kashmiri artisans. You can feel the lovely texture, warmth, and softness of this Pashmina blanket or shawl when you touch it.
2. Carpets
Kashmiri carpets are well-known throughout the world due to its unique handcrafted and textural qualities. In Kashmir, these are among the most popular things to buy. The quantity of knots determines the quality of Kashmiri carpet. This carpet is produced from pure wool or pure silk and the size and quality of Kashmiri carpets determine its price. These exquisitely crafted carpets are a clear example of the artistry of the craftspeople.
3. Traditional Jewelry
Kashmir's stunning traditional attire and stunning traditional jewelry contribute to its rich and lavish culture. Kashmir is the only area where you can find jewelry that is so breathtakingly lovely. To provide a rich appearance, the ornaments in Jammu and Kashmir are expertly created. As Srinagar is known for having the largest concentration of semi-precious gemstones, these stones are used in jewelry to improve the ornaments' appearance. Kundals, Nupura, Chaunk Phool, Tika, Balu, and Kada are some of the jewels that you can buy here.
4. Paper Mache Products
Paper Mache is the art of transforming waste paper into stunning decorative item. Paper pulp is combined with an adhesive solution to create products. After molding it into the required shape, it is left to dry before being painted. When visiting Kashmir, you can get some of the stylish paper-mache products, such as flower vases, coaster sets, boxes, and other ornamental objects to give fresh touch to your home.
5. Wood Carving Objects
The most striking and remarkable things to purchase in Kashmir are wood carvings. This wood's qualities include close grain, durability, and precise craftsmanship that adds visual appeal and expands the item's space. The highly trained craftsman uses local tools to carve the wood. Tourists in Kashmir are most likely to purchase products such as trays, tables, bowls, furniture, photo frames, key chains, and key holders. Purchasing wood-carved items is a must while you are on your visit to Kashmir.
6. Silverware Item
Silverware items are among the traditional arts in Kashmir. This artwork is commonly referred to as "naqash," and is popular among the people of Australia and European countries. Kashmir offers a wide range of silverware goods, including bowls, cigarette cases, elegant picture frames, flower vases, and silver tea sets. While on your Kashmir honeymoon package, you must purchase at least one piece of cutlery.
7. Kashmiri Spices
Kashmir offers one of the best cuisines in India, with mouthwatering meals packed with flavor and spices. One can tell from their refined cuisine that Kashmiris have always been picky about their spices. Black cumin, saffron, and the well-known Kashmiri red chilli powder are a few of the regionally unique spices therefore you can typically see them everywhere.
8. Kahwa
Kashmiri tea, or kahwa, is renowned for its wonderful and genuine color and flavor, making it one of the most well-liked and in-demand goods that every traveler should have on their list. Kashmiri Kahwa is among the favourites for the travellers. Compared to the tea we drink every day, it is really different. Instead of the typical black tea, they primarily use pure green or oolong tea leaves for preparation.
Famous Cuisines of Kashmir
Kashmir is heaven for foodies as the traditional Kashmiri cuisine has a rich influence of Mughals and Arabs. The cuisines of Kashmir have perfect, aromatic, and meat heavy dishes that one must try while on their Kashmir honeymoon packages. Let’s know some of Kashmir's most popular cuisines to try while on your trip-
1. Rogan Josh
When it comes to Kashmiri cuisine, rogan josh must come first. Rogan Josh is a perfect blend of several spices, yogurt, and caramelized onions that creates the flavorful lamb curry. It's a low-fat, healthful dish that tastes great with naan bread or rice. The best Place to Try Rogan Josh In Kashmir is ahdoos in Srinagar, Shamyana Restaurant, Stream Restaurant.
2. Yakhni Lamb Curry
Yakhni Lamb Curry, is an essential component of Kashmiri cuisine and is a delicious blend of flavor and aroma. A flavorful broth of aromatic spices and yoghurt is used to cook tender lamb chunks, giving the dish a rich, creamy texture. Fennel seeds, cardamom, and other exotic spices are expertly combined to create this flavorful dish. You will undoubtedly go on a culinary adventure with the Yakhni Lamb Curry's complex flavors.
3. Dum Olav
Dum Olav is a traditional Kashmiri dish that is often served during Kashmiri festivals. This delicious meal is a staple food of Kashmiri cuisine and is made with tender potato chunks called "dum" that are cooked slowly in a flavorful, hot gravy. Foodies interested in discovering the depth of Kashmiri cuisine should definitely try this well-loved meal, which is made possible by a special blend of Kashmiri spices and a skillful slow-cooking method that gives the potatoes a flavor they won't soon forget.
4. Kahva
Kahva, often known as Kashmiri tea, is a delectable flavor in Kashmiri cuisine. This classic aromatic tea is made with cardamom, cinnamon, saffron, and almonds to create a cozy, welcoming beverage. It is an integral Kashmiri cuisine cooked in chilly winter days. The tea's unique flavor is enhanced by its preparation method and the use of Kashmiri green tea leaves.
5. Goshtaba
The traditional Kashmiri dish goshtaba is a superb example of the region's fragrant culinary heritage. Made with minced meatballs and a flavorful yogurt-based gravy, this dish is incredibly creamy. Goshtaba, also referred to as the "dish of kings," is usually served during significant events, demonstrating its cultural importance. The intricate spices and carefully prepared components of Kashmiri cuisine showcase its rich culinary.
6. Aab Gosh
Aab Gosh is a typical Kashmiri treat that satisfies the tongue with a flavorful blend of spices. Tender lamb chunks cooked in a flavorful, creamy milk-based sauce make up the majority of this dish. A variety of spices, like as cardamom, cloves, and fennel, are added to the gravy to create a beautiful flavor combination. Its gorgeous golden hue and wonderful aroma are attributed to the use of saffron. Usually eaten with bread or rice, aab gosh is a filling and satisfying dinner. This meal, embodies the region's love for flavorful and decadent cuisine, and is a tribute to Kashmir's culinary legacy.
7. Kashmiri Muji Gaad
One of the well-known Kashmiri meals that is particularly relished during festivals is Kashmiri Muji Gaad. This meal creates a remarkable balance of flavors by combining the fish and radish.
The fish—typically carp or trout—is prepared in a spicy, sour curry with tamarind, asafoetida, radish, and Kashmiri spices. The combination of the spice-infused fish and the earthiness of the radish results in a filling and flavorful dish that perfectly reflects Kashmir's rich culinary heritage.
8. Kashmiri Baingan
A delicious Kashmiri meal called Kashmiri Baingan is made by carefully boiling Baingan in a tangy tamarind sauce and aromatic spices. The combination of ginger powder and fennel gives Kashmiri food a distinct flavor that makes it a favorite among Kashmiri cuisine enthusiasts.
A delicious and flavorful sample of Kashmiri food, Kashmiri Baingan will entice your palate and provide a culinary exploration of the Valley's customs.
9. Sheermal
Sheermal has a Persian origins and has grown to be a beloved treat that represents Kashmir's diverse culinary culture. It is a saffron-infused bread popular for its delicate flavor and tender texture. Traditionally prepared in tandoor ovens, sheermal provides a unique dining experience. It is a must-try dish in your Kashmir honeymoon packages because of its sweet flavor and enticing aroms. It is commonly served with flavorful curries and is a classic part of Kashmiri cuisine.
FAQ
1. How much does a honeymoon in Kashmir cost?
The kashmir honeymoon package cost somewhere around 23,000- 50,000 depending upon the type of experience you are seeking to have.
2. Is Kashmir good for honeymoon?
Yes, Kashmir is one of the best place to consider for your Honeymoon package. Kashmir offers a beautiful setting with stunning landscapes, snow-capped mountains, and tranquil lakes, making it an ideal location for their romantic gateway.
3. Which month is best for honeymoon in Kashmir?
The best month to enjoy Kashmir honeymoon package is between April to october. During this time kashmir experiences pleasant weather and blooming flowers.
4. Which is the cheapest month to visit Kashmir?
The cheapest months to visit Kashmir are August and September. During this time of the year, Kashmir experiences less crowd and low accommodations and flight charges.