A honeymoon is one of the most joyful aspects of marrying someone, and selecting the right place to have one may make it even more memorable. North Pakistan can furnish the best honeymoon destinations as far as previously married couples are concerned because of the breathtaking scenery, romantic hideaways and peaceful escape. Smooth lakes and snow-topped mountains, captivating villages, rich meadows, northern Pakistan has a range of honeymoon places in Pakistan with beautiful memories. Searching for a luxurious honeymoon tour package, a comfy honeymoon hotel, or a quiet place during your honeymoon vacation, here are the best honeymoon destinations in North Pakistan.
Top Honeymoon Places to Visit
These are the best honeymoon destinations (in northern Pakistan) to visit:
1. Hunza Valley
It is one of the most romantic honeymoon destinations in Pakistan. This valley looks like a fantasy, surrounded by these mountains, like Rakaposhi and Ultar Sar & encasing the celestial sparkles that is Attabad Lake. Couples may have a candle dinner in boutique hotels of Karimabad, visit ancient forts or just enjoy the sunset on the Eagle Layer viewpoint. Hunza has its very own pleasant locals, tranquil environment and spectacularly picturesque vicinities that it a part of the high-end honeymoon tour packages to those lovers who are seeking cultural, comfortable and natural environments.
Best Places to See
- Attabad Lake: It is a beautiful turquoise lake where a boat ride and honeymoon photography should not be missed.
- Eagle Nest Viewpoint: It is another gorgeous viewpoint that presents the most beautiful sunset across the mountains of Hunza, covered with snow.
- Baltit & Altit Forts: Visit the old forts when history, architecture and scenic beauty are layered.
- Passu Cones: A group of mountainous peaks that provide a classic romantic background in photography.
2. Skardu
Whether you are still dreaming about your honeymoon trip and you would like to visit it by the lakeside, then Skardu is your right choice. This is a region commonly found in Gilgit-Baltistan, which is characterized by pristine Lakes such as Shangrila, Lower Kachura, and Sheosar Lake. The landscape of the mountains as seen in the still waters is like magic.
Skardu has a variety of hotels and resorts where one may spend his/her honeymoon and most of them have a lake or valley view.
Best Destinations to Visit
- Shangrila Resort: A hotel with a picture setting and honeymoon cottages by the lake and a quiet garden.
- Upper Kachura Lake: This lake is known for its unmarred beauty and clarity of water, so suitable to travel on a boat ride and peace.
- Shigar Fort and Khaplu Fort: these are heritage forts rebuilt and remodelled, having an aspect of culture, history and boutique stay.
- Deosai National Park: A plain area at high altitude and suitable tourist destination, wildlife shelter, camping ground and picnic area.
3. Fairy Meadows
To the adventurous couples, it is a quiet and dreamy getaway located at the bottom of Nanga Parbat. It is a green meadow that can be reached by a jeep and a hiking, which will give you a perfect setting for a quiet and romantic getaway.
Staying overnight under the stars in an original wooden cab and gathering around a bonfire, and finally awakening up to catch a sight of the grand mountain in mutual company, makes it one of the best honeymoon places for couples who are fond of nature. It is an exclusive place with a mix of serenity and wild nature.
Best Tourist Destinations
- Fairy Meadows Camping Village: Pine forests surrounded by rustic huts made of wood offering a majestic view.
- Nanga Parbat Viewpoint: Witness the spectacular sun dozens of metres above the 9th highest mountain in the world.
- Raikot Glacier Trail: It is a mod staircase trek that is very scenic and highly recommended to couples who love nature.
4. Murree & Barian
Murree has always been ranked as one of the best honeymoon destinations in Pakistan and justifiably so. This popular hill station in Pakistan has cool weather, lovely scenery of hills covered with pine trees and a live but romantic environment. Be it the walk along Mall Road, Patriata in the chairlift or the hot coffee looking at the snow-capped Barian, this is one city which never disappoints.
A variety of options are available to couples in selecting and hiring facilities in hotels like luxury suites, hillside resorts, as well as individual cabins to have a comfortable stay. It is the ideal location to visit on a weekend trip or if you want to have a low-cost honeymoon.
Tourist Destinations in Murree
Here are the best places to visit in Murree:
- Patriata: Wonderful views, mountains can be seen by Cable car rides, Chairlifts.
- Murree Barian: Peaceful wood mountains where one can have nature tours and spend time together.
- Pindi Point and Kashmir Point: Hilltop points to see a beautiful view of the valley and a refreshing breeze.
When to Visit Murree Barian?
| Season | Why Visit Murree Then |
| Spring (Apr–May) | Nice weather, green nature, fewer people |
| Summer (June–August) | Good weather, lively vibe |
| Autumn (Oct–Nov) | Autumn leaves, morning mists, an ideal photo shoot and seclusion |
| Winter (Dec–Feb) | Snow, comfy cottages, hearth, and romantic white outlooks |
1. Naltar Valley
Another less-known but wonderfully beautiful place in Gilgit is Naltar Valley. Famous due to its lakes of different colors and long pine trees, this valley is a quiet and cosy place that couples will enjoy spending time trying to escape the masses. Naltar does not disappoint you whether you come here in summer to visit the greenery landscapes or in winter to enjoy the snow-covered magical world.
You will have a bumpy jeep ride to the valley, which will make your honeymoon travel adventurous. It is among the most preferred honeymoon stays as it is characterized by silent lodges and scenic locations.
Best Places to Visit
- Satrangi Lake: It is a colored lake with pine trees around it and it provides magical reflections.
- Naltar Chairlift: It is a fun ride in the snow-covered trees and mountainside in winter.
- Naltar Bala and Naltar Pine: It is a small serene village with virgin trails and beautiful scenery.
2. Ratti Gali Lake
Ratti Gali Lake is found in Azad Kashmir and is enclosed with wildflowers and mountain ranges. It is an alpine lake which resembles a picture on a picture. The trip to the lake can also be trekked or on horseback, so it forms part of the adventure of the couples.
It is a peaceful place to have a good honeymoon visit, where the uproarious cities are avoided. It is basic in the areas of the stay, nonetheless, the countryside is so beautiful and the atmosphere calming that it makes a good honeymoon destination with a dash of wilderness.
Best Tourist Attractions
- Ratti Gali Lake: A couple of lakes in the wildflower-lush and alpine scenery.
- Dowarian Base Camp: Wooden cottages which are the best place to spend a romantic night inside the forest.
- Local Brooks and Fields: Peaceful areas where one could take a quick walk and some peaceful togetherness.
3. Neelum Valley
Neelum Valley is also among the most beautiful and romantic places in a honeymoon of Pakistan especially to couples who love lush green lawns, river sceneries, and beautiful wooden cottages. There are remote spots that include Arang Kel and Keran with stunning scenery and serene atmosphere.
Many honeymoon tour packages involve guided tours to Neelum valley, where they can put up in lodges that face the river or cabins on hill tops. Be it a hand-in-hand walk by the river Neelum or a cup of tea with the view of the mountains, this valley offers you romance in every piece of time.
Best Places to Visit
- Keran & Upper Neelum: Riverside Hotels with beautiful surroundings and sole privacy.
- Arang Kel: A village near the clouds, which can be reached by cable car and trekking.
- Sharda: See historical temples and spend some romantic time along the river.
- Kutton Waterfall: This is a nice and quiet waterfall amidst nature and a nice waterfall for morning walks.
4. Phandar Valley
Another secret destination to the newly weds can be Phandra valley in Ghizer District. It is often the Switzerland of Pakistan comprising a peaceful river is turquoise in color, trees are colorful, and the fields are wide open allowing people to find calm and serenity.
Couples are allowed to have private boat rides, fishing and easy walks along the river. This is a very good place to visit, in particular when one is not a party monger. Booking a hotel to stay during your honeymoon is advisable because Phandar has few and lovely hotels.
Best Tourist Destinations
- Phandar Lake: Relaxing in the turquoise water and can go boating.
- Phandar Meadows: Consider this place beautiful for walking and a quiet picnic with golden trees in autumn.
- Langar and Khalti Lakes: Awesome and not a very crowded place to explore.
5. Shogran & Siri Paye Meadows
Shogran is a beautiful hill station located within the Kaghan Valley and it’s best suited to couples. A short ride by jeep will take you to Siri Paye Meadows where you will be above clouds and surrounded by alpine flowers and panoramic views.
It is the place of comfort and nature, with some honeymoon hotels and wooden lodges available where pleasant stays can be made. It is one of the best honeymoon destinations in Pakistan where a couple seeks peace, privacy and a picture-perfect view.
Best Places to Visit
- Siri Paye Meadows: Green fields above the skies with a romantic sight and horse riding.
- Shogran Forest Trails: Walk in nature through the pine forest for nature lovers and honeymooners.
- Natural Fireplaces and Local Cafes: Comfortable atmosphere and mountain views.
6. Swat Valley
Swat Valley is a mixture of beauty, culture, and comfort. This valley has most of the restaurants, resorts and spa facilities that can be called the Switzerland of the east. Kalam with its green lush meadows, Malam Jabba with its skiing trails and Mahodand lake clear waters, everything is there to satisfy any tourist.
Swat also serves well the people in search of all-inclusive honeymoon tour packages, such as accommodation in hotels, travel by road, and sightseeing with a guide. You need not worry about decent hotel bookings that are offered to newlyweds because it has a rapidly burgeoning tourism base.
Best Places to Visit
- Malam Jabba: A ski resort that has chairlifts and snow activities which is perfect for winter honeymoon tours.
- Kalam & Ushu Forest: Serene river and forest sides where people can walk, take pictures, as well as get some fresh air.
- Mahodand Lake: An ideal place with a dreamlike experience in terms of boating, riding, and alpine beauty.
- Fizagat Park & Mingora: An Active combination of modern hotels, local culture, and easy accessibility.
Best Time to Visit Honeymoon Destinations in Northern Pakistan
| Destination | Best Time to Visit | Season Highlights | Why It’s Romantic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunza Valley | April–June & September–October | Blossoms (cherry/apricot) in spring, yellow in the autumn | Boutique hotels, sunsets at the Eagles nest, old forts to explore |
| Skardu | May–August | The lakes are in bloom, the days are nice, the nights are cool. | Tranquil scenery, lakeside resorts, Shigar Fort stay, and boat rides |
| Fairy Meadows | June–September | Green fields and clear vistas of Nanga Parbat | Star-gazing, bonfires, sunrise in the mountains and camping under the stars |
| Murree & Barian | April–June & Oct–Dec | Flowers in spring, coolness of the summer, autumn color and winter snow | Rides on chair-lift, walking on the Mall road, cosy cafes, hearth and fall in love in the snow of winter |
| Naltar Valley | June–October | Lakes painted in bright colors, greenery of summer, forests of pine trees | Silent cabins, jeep safaris and spectacular natural scenery |
| Ratti Gali Lake | July–September | Alpine fields, flowering wildflowers, fresh air | Equestrian rides, nature walks and flower-carpeted lanes |
| Neelum Valley | May–September | Running water, Green wood, Favourable weather | Riverside wooden cottages, Cable car to Arang Kel, tranquil village stay |
| Phandar Valley | May–October | Grass fields, blue waters, the yellow colored globs of trees in fall | Peaceful excursions in boats, lakeside dinner and stay in a lodge. |
| Shogran & Siri Paye | May–September | Beyond the misty meadows high, the blue blue skies | Horse rides, cabins made of wood, leisure walks |
| Swat Valley | April–October (Summer), December–Feb (Winter for snow) | Summer cool meadows and winter skiing and snow. | Luxury resorts, ski resorts, boating in Kalam and adventure + comfort package |
Why Choose MAS Holiday Homes for a Perfect Stay for Couples?
MAS Holiday Homes provides a fusion of privacy, comfort and convenience to couples who intend to take a romantic vacation in north Pakistan especially in Murree. These cottages are situated in serene areas around the Mall Road, Murree Barian and Kashmir Point to offer honeymooners a down-to-earth vacation. You may want to enjoy the misty mornings on your own balcony, or coffee by the fireplace, or short walks to get the beautiful sights, but in any case, the MAS Holiday Homes offers you the ease of honeymoon hotel booking, complete furnishing, and hospitable service. It is a perfect hotel to stay at and visit one of the oldest and most attractive hill stations in Pakistan.
Final Thoughts
North Pakistan is full of magical destinations where couples have a perfect start to their journey together. The north has some of the best-kept secrets in the form of lakes (Ratti Gali, etc) and alpine pasturelands (Fairy Meadows, etc) in addition to well-known hill stations (Murree, etc), not to forget the best honeymoon destinations you might ever dream of. If you want luxurious honeymoon travel or customized honeymoon tour packages or even an affordable holiday without damaging your wallets, you would find something here to suit every couple. Make your honeymoon trip a romantic journey that takes off in the heart of the beautiful north of Pakistan.
FAQs
Are these budget-friendly honeymoon places?
Yes, there are a number of economical honeymoon destinations in North Pakistan. There are low-cost accommodation facilities, economical food facilities and local transport in places like Murree, Neelum Valley, Shogran and the Swat Valley.
Can newlyweds safely visit northern Pakistan?
Yes, the majority of the honeymoon places in the North Pakistan areas such as Hunza, Skardu, Swat and Murree, are also secured to tourists.
What is the process of booking a honeymoon tour to North Pakistan?
Couples are able to book their honeymoon packages with local travel agents or hotel websites that may provide honeymoon packages. To make things even convenient, we have credible stay providers such as MAS Holiday Homes in Murree who also provide fully equipped cottages that can be easily booked with the requirements of a romantic resort in mind.
