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May is the start of peak season: green meadows at Gulmarg, full rivers at Pahalgam and Sonamarg, and every hill destination open. Days are warm and evenings cool. Srinagar averages 24.7°C by day and 11.2°C at night in May (IMD 1991-2020 normals). Every place on the honeymoon circuit is open, including Sonamarg, Doodhpathri and Yusmarg. Honeymoon packages start at ₹34,798 for two.
Honeymoon packages for May: live prices
| Package | Duration | Route | Per person | For two |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kashmir Honeymoon Special - Romance in the Valley | 4N/5D | 1N Srinagar Houseboat, 2N Srinagar, 1N Pahalgam | ₹22,599 | ₹45,198 |
| Kashmir Honeymoon Package - 4N5D | 4N/5D | 2N Srinagar, 1N Pahalgam, 1N Gulmarg | ₹22,599 | ₹45,198 |
| Kashmir Honeymoon Bliss - 7 Days 6 Nights | 6N/7D | 2N Srinagar, 2N Gulmarg, 2N Pahalgam | ₹33,899 | ₹67,798 |
| Kashmir Luxury Honeymoon - 4-Star & Houseboat | 5N/6D | 1N Srinagar Houseboat, 2N Srinagar, 1N Pahalgam, 1N Srinagar | ₹34,999 | ₹69,998 |
| Kashmir Serene Escape - 4N5D | 4N/5D | 2N Srinagar, 1N Pahalgam, 1N Srinagar | ₹17,399 | ₹34,798 |
Live prices from Srinagar with hotels or a houseboat, a private cab and sightseeing included; flights extra. See all 18 Kashmir honeymoon packages with prices
Thinking of a honeymoon in Kashmir in May? Here is what the month is really like, where couples should go, what to pack and how much a May honeymoon costs, from our team in Srinagar.
Kashmir weather in May
| Srinagar in May | Average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 24.7°C |
| Night-time low | 11.2°C |
| Rainy days in the month | 5.9 |
India Meteorological Department climate normals for Srinagar, 1991-2020. Gulmarg and Pahalgam are colder.
Why couples choose Kashmir in May
What to keep in mind in May
- checkDemand rises through the month, so hotels, houseboats and Gondola tickets can sell out; book 4 to 6 weeks ahead.
- checkPrices climb towards late May and June, the busiest stretch of the year.
Planning a Kashmir honeymoon trip in May
- 12 nights in Srinagar (one on a houseboat), with the Mughal Gardens and Pari Mahal.
- 21 night in Gulmarg for the Gondola and the meadow.
- 32 nights in Pahalgam for Betaab and Aru valleys.
- 4A Sonamarg day trip for the Thajiwas glacier on a 7-day honeymoon.
Where to stay: Any category works in May; book lake-view rooms in Srinagar early, as they go first. See romantic hotels in Kashmir for live prices. The places themselves: top 10 honeymoon places in Kashmir.
May honeymoon cost
Honeymoon and couple packages start at ₹34,798 for two (₹17,399 per person, Kashmir Serene Escape - 4N5D, 4N/5D); a 6-day honeymoon starts at ₹38,798. Packages include hotels or a houseboat, a private cab and sightseeing; flights are extra, and we can add them for your dates. See all honeymoon packages with prices or honeymoon packages with flight.
What to pack for a Kashmir honeymoon in May
Light layers and a warm jacket for evenings (night lows around 11°C in Srinagar, colder in Gulmarg), comfortable walking shoes and sunscreen.
Plan your May honeymoon in Kashmir
Send your dates and city. Our Srinagar team replies with an itemised honeymoon quote and the hotels available for your dates. Trips from ₹34,798/couple.
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Frequently Asked Questions
help_outlineIs May a good month for a honeymoon in Kashmir?expand_more
Yes. The weather is pleasant, every destination is open and the meadows are green. It is also getting busy, so book hotels, houseboats and Gondola tickets a few weeks ahead.
help_outlineCan we see the tulips on a May honeymoon?expand_more
Usually not. The Tulip Garden in Srinagar normally blooms from late March into April; by May the season is over. For tulips, plan your honeymoon for April.
help_outlineWhat is the weather in Kashmir in May?expand_more
Srinagar averages 24.7°C by day and 11.2°C at night in May, with about 5.9 rainy days in the month (IMD 1991-2020). Gulmarg and Pahalgam are colder.
help_outlineHow much does a Kashmir honeymoon in May cost?expand_more
From ₹34,798 for two on Kashmir Serene Escape - 4N5D (4N/5D), with hotels, a private cab and sightseeing included. Flights are extra.
help_outlineWhere should we go for a honeymoon in Kashmir in May?expand_more
2 nights in Srinagar (one on a houseboat), with the Mughal Gardens and Pari Mahal. 1 night in Gulmarg for the Gondola and the meadow. 2 nights in Pahalgam for Betaab and Aru valleys. A Sonamarg day trip for the Thajiwas glacier on a 7-day honeymoon.
Written by Via Kashmir Editorial Team
Last checked October 2026
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