Discover Kashmir
with people who live here
Dal Lake houseboats, Gulmarg Gondola, offbeat Gurez trails and Ladakh road trips, planned and run by a local team in Srinagar.
What to expect
Typical conditions this season
Seasonal guide from our ground team. Call us for today's road and Gondola status.
Srinagar & Dal Lake
~18°C · Pleasant
Shikaras & houseboats open
Gulmarg
~6°C · Gondola running
Phase 1 & 2, weather permitting
Pahalgam
~14°C · Green meadows
Aru, Betaab & Chandanwari
Gurez Valley
~12°C · Permits open
Razdan Pass closes in heavy snow
Where we go
Kashmir & Ladakh destinations
The famous valleys and the quiet ones most visitors never reach.
Heritage houseboatsSrinagar & Nigeen Lake
Mughal gardens · Shikara · Houseboat stay
Stay on carved cedarwood houseboats on Dal and Nigeen lakes, with a Shikara ride at sunset.
Srinagar packages
Ski paradiseGulmarg
Gondola Phase 1 & 2 · Apharwat Peak
Ride one of the world's highest cable cars to 13,780 ft. We pre-book Gondola tickets for you.
Gulmarg packages
Valley of shepherdsPahalgam
Aru · Betaab · Baisaran
Pine forests, the Lidder river and pony rides up to the Baisaran meadow with local guides.
Pahalgam packages
OffbeatGurez Valley & Dawar
Habba Khatoon Peak · Kishenganga River
Untouched border valleys and old Silk Route villages. We arrange permits and 4x4 transfers.
Offbeat packages
Valley of milkDoodhpathri & Yusmarg
Shaliganga River · Rolling meadows
Milky white streams and fir forests, far from the crowded tourist spots.
Meadow packages
High-pass road tripSrinagar → Leh → Ladakh
Zoji La · Pangong Tso · Nubra
Cross Zoji La into Leh, then on to Pangong Tso and Khardung La with experienced mountain drivers.
Ask for a Ladakh planTour packages
Our most-booked trips
Top honeymoon pick
5N / 6DRomantic Kashmir Honeymoon Bliss
Nigeen houseboat stay, floral room decoration, sunset Shikara ride, Gondola Phase 1 tickets and a private sedan.
Family special
6N / 7DGrand Kashmir Family Vacation
Nishat & Shalimar gardens, Shankaracharya Temple, Sonamarg glacier pony ride, Doodhpathri forests and an Innova SUV.
Winter ski
5N / 6DGulmarg Ski & Snow Thrill
Certified ski instructor, snow boots and gear, Gondola Phase 1 & 2 tickets, heated vehicle and Kahwa welcome.
Offbeat expedition
6N / 7DSecret Gurez Valley & Border Trail
Cross Razdan Pass (11,672 ft), Dawar village homestays, a Kishenganga riverside bonfire and old Silk Route villages.
High-altitude trek
7N / 8DKashmir Great Lakes Alpine Expedition
Seven turquoise alpine lakes with certified local guides, waterproof tents and hot cooked meals.
Ultra luxury
4N / 5DHeritage Houseboat & 5-Star Resort Escape
Premium cedarwood houseboat on quiet Nigeen Lake, a 5-star Gulmarg resort and private chauffeur transfers.
No ready-made package matches that combination.
We build custom itineraries every day. Try the calculator or ask us directly.
Trip cost calculator
What will my trip cost?
Pick your valleys, dates and stay. The estimate updates as you go.
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book through Kashmir Soil Travels instead of online portals?
We're a native Kashmiri agency based in Dalgate, Srinagar, with direct contracts with houseboats, hotels and local drivers. That means local pricing with no middleman markup, pre-reserved Gondola tickets and 24/7 help on the ground.
How do mobile networks and SIM cards work in Kashmir?
Prepaid SIMs from outside Jammu & Kashmir don't work here because of security regulations. Postpaid Jio, Airtel and BSNL connections work normally. If you only have prepaid, we can help you get a local tourist SIM when you arrive in Srinagar.
Is Kashmir safe for solo female travelers and families?
Kashmir is known for its warm hospitality. We assign verified drivers and local escorts who stay with your group for the whole trip.
Are permits required for Gurez Valley or Leh-Ladakh?
Yes. Border zones like Gurez need police check-post permits. When you book with us, we arrange every permit in advance.
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