It is said that marriages are made in heaven. Quite true! But, there are a few places on earth which are as enchanting as heaven and are perfect honeymoon hotspots. And, the best among these is Srinagar. Comprising picturesque landscape, snow-clad mountains, enchanting houseboats and tons of fresh air, Srinagar is surely a romantic destination. One of the most favoured spot for honeymooners, there are a number of hotels in Srinagar, that provide the newly-weds a comfortable stay.
Dal Lake
Known as the “Jewel in the crown of Kashmir”, the Dal Lake is a perfect romantic getaway. The Dal Lake is teeming with houseboats of all shapes and sizes which provide a comfortable stay and offer scrumptious cuisines. Just book one of these and enjoy the clear waters of the lake and the picturesque surroundings. If you are lucky enough, you may also witness the floating flower and vegetable market. From the houseboats catch a glimpse of the majestic snow-cappedPirPanjal range or the Mughal era gardens on the shoreline. It is a heavenly spot to spend a romantic day.
Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden
Make your honeymoon trip to Srinagar a memorable one by visiting the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden. Overlooking the Dal Lake and covering an area of 30 acres, the garden is home to a spectacular collection of tulips. But, tourists can also treat their eyes to other amazing flowers such as daffodils, ranunculus, and hyacinths. The garden also hosts the Tulip Festival during the start of the spring season.
Shalimar Bagh
Shalimar Bagh is the perfect place for couples looking to spend a couple of hours in solitude amidst greenery and fascinating flowers. The garden is a perfect symbol of love. In 1619, the Mughal Emperor Jahangir had the garden built as a token of love for his wife NurJahan. The terrace lawns and fountain pools, along with the majestic china trees, provide a blissful ambiance. A perfect place to spend the evening with your sweetheart.
PariMahal
The views from PariMahal are astounding. Perched high up on the Zabarwan mountain range, the garden offers enchanting views of the city of Srinagar and the serene Dal Lake. Established by DaraShikoh, son of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, the garden, which is also known as the Palace of Fairies, is a classic example of Islamic architecture. Stroll around and marvel at the brilliance of the Mughal architecture, or just soak in the fish air that the garden has to offer. The variety of beautiful flowers and the pleasant weather add more charm to this grand tourist destination.
So, if you are planning to spend your honeymoon at a place which comprises breathtaking beauty, is tranquil, and provides you with the much needed privacy, then there is no destination as worthy as Srinagar. Make your honeymoon an unforgettable experience by booking a room at the LaLiT Grand Palace Srinagar, one of the best hotels in Srinagar for honeymoon. The hotel provides amazing views of the Dal lake and the majestic Himalayan Ranges.