As said by the British Indian novelist Salman Rushdie, he has never seen anywhere in the world as beautiful as Kashmir. Most people refer to it as "heaven upon the earth," with beauty floating around in every corner. In the spring and winter, Kashmir's serene and picturesque valleys appear to be a dream come true. The gushing water becomes the background music and the soothing rays of the sun act as the lighting.

Dance to these cherishable moments in the beauty of Kashmir with your better half. It would be a fair deal if we say that celebrating the beauty of Kashmir with your significant other will be one of the best experiences of your life and a good start to your married life.

Honeymoon is one of the phases in married life that every couple wishes to celebrate, so we have picked some of the best destinations for you to visit in Kashmir and enjoy the journey of love in one of the most beautiful natural settings in the world. Then what is the wait all about? Visit the following gems on your honeymoon: 

  • Gulmarg
  • Sonmarg
  • Udhampur
  • Pahalgam
  • Patnitop

GULMARG 

Gulmarg, being home to the world’s highest gondola, is one of the most well-recognized attractions in Kashmir holiday packages. It is located in the Pir Panjal of the western Himalayas, and the snow-capped mountains are set against the mountain station, which is popularly known as a skier’s paradise. Gulmarg offers various sets of activities, which include skiing, snowboarding, and mountain biking. The options of fishing, hiking, cycling, golfing, and even horseback riding are also available for having a blissful experience with your significant other in the mesmerizing scenery of Gulmarg. Gulmarg is the nearest airport to Srinagar, which is about 56 km away. You can reach your destination by taking a bus or a train.

SONMARG

Located in the Gaderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, Sonmarg is home to a variety of peaks like Kolhoi Peak, Amarnath Peak, and Sirbal Peak. Surrounded by beautiful Himalayan peaks, Sonmarg is a worthwhile honeymoon destination and is largely famous for its gateway on the ancient Silk Road that connects Kashmir with China. Also famous for its meadows and gorged valleys, Sonmarg is sometimes referred to as the Meadow of Gold. Trout fishing is one of the most popular activities to do in Sonmarg’s pristine lakes, which include the marvelous Krishnasar, Gangabal, Vishansar, and Gadsar. You can also catch a glimpse of numerous waterfalls on your Sonmarg trip. 

UDHAMPUR

Udhampur sets the perfect example of scenic beauty with lush greenery and eucalyptus trees on the fringe of the location. Moungri Cave Shrine, Sudh Mahadev Temple, and Ramnagar Fort are some of the romantic attractions of Udhampur. Along with being a destination for the serene beauty of nature and lush greenery, Udhampur is also recognized for its historical importance from the times of the Mahabharata. Udhampur also offers other romantic activities such as riding on a hot air balloon, shopping like never before, hiking, paragliding, and even bird watching to make the journey even more blissful.

PAHALGAM

Pahalgam is one of the unmissable destinations on the Kashmir holiday package. This destination has a lot to offer. Feel lost in the lush greenery of Aru and Betaab Valleys just to find yourself in each other’s arms, take a horse ride in the awe-inspiring meadow of Baisaran, go trekking to the marvelous Kohli Glacier, and enjoy the craziest white water rafting in the Lidder river. Pahalgam can be reached via road from the nearest railway station and airport in Jammu. Even the drive to the destination will prove to be full of visual surprises and scenic beauty.

PATNITOP

Blessed with an overwhelming view of the Shivalik range, beautiful meadows, and panoramic views, Panitop seems to be one of the most thrilling as well as romantic locations to visit in Kashmir. This stunning hill station is surrounded by cedar and tall, dense pine trees and with the scenic beauty of snow-capped mountains. This stunning hill station sets the perfect opportunity for adventures such as skiing, paragliding, rappelling, rock climbing, and camping. The mountain springs are well renowned for the medicinal properties they inherit. A walk along the trails might help you replenish your health. The nearest railway station from Panitop is the Udhampur railway station. You can reach your destination via road from Udhampur. 

Resource: TrippyTourists.com