01 · Dal Lake · Srinagar
Wake before the world does.
Morning kahwa, mist on the water and a shikara moving through the floating market before the city wakes.
Local noteThe lake is at its quietest before 7 AM.
Born in Kashmir · planned by locals
Beyond the map.
Private journeys shaped by people who call the valley home.
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The Trip Mint way
Kashmir is not a checklist.
It is a feeling you carry home.
We pair the places you came for with the quiet corners most itineraries miss—planned around your pace, your season and the way you like to travel.
Our storyPlaces with a pulse
Find your way into Kashmir.
Not pins on a map—distinct moods, seasons and stories.
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Central Kashmir
02Srinagar
Lakes, gardens & old-city stories. Explore Srinagar with a local planner who can suggest the right stops, comfortable stays and an unhurried route. Access and experiences depend on the season and current road conditions.
North Kashmir
03Gulmarg
Pine forests & alpine horizons. Explore Gulmarg with a local planner who can suggest the right stops, comfortable stays and an unhurried route. Access and experiences depend on the season and current road conditions.
South Kashmir
04Pahalgam
River bends & meadow walks. Explore Pahalgam with a local planner who can suggest the right stops, comfortable stays and an unhurried route. Access and experiences depend on the season and current road conditions.
Ganderbal
05Sonamarg
Glaciers & high-valley roads. Explore Sonamarg with a local planner who can suggest the right stops, comfortable stays and an unhurried route. Access and experiences depend on the season and current road conditions.
Bandipora
Gurez
Remote villages & quiet mountains. Explore Gurez with a local planner who can suggest the right stops, comfortable stays and an unhurried route. Access and experiences depend on the season and current road conditions.
02 · Gulmarg · Baramulla
Rise above the pine line.
Take the first Gondola toward Apharwat, then slow down for a walk through the forest rather than racing to the next stop.
Local noteWe plan around weather and crowd patterns.
03 · Pahalgam · Lidder Valley
Let the river set the pace.
Follow the Lidder through meadows and small villages, leaving enough room for a picnic, a detour or simply doing nothing.
Local noteThe best afternoon is often the least planned.
Signature journeys
A route for every rhythm.
Clear starting points, then tailored around the people travelling.
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Rooms with a sense of place.
Houseboats, mountain retreats and considered city stays.
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Sonamarg
Country Inn and Suites by Radisson Sonamarg
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Pahalgam
Hotel Heevan Pahalgam
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Heritage hotel
Gulmarg
Hotel Highlands Park
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Your road, your pace
A fleet that fits the journey.
Private, clean and selected for Kashmir's roads and your group size.
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Days worth remembering
Choose your kind of alive.
From quiet water to high trails, build the day around your energy.
All activities01
All year
02Shikara at dawn
Quiet water, floating markets and morning light. We help you plan this experience around your route, with timings and availability confirmed before booking.
Seasonal
03Gondola above the pines
Climb from meadow to high alpine views. We help you plan this experience around your route, with timings and availability confirmed before booking.
Spring–autumn
04Walk the Lidder Valley
River trails, village paths and picnic clearings. We help you plan this experience around your route, with timings and availability confirmed before booking.
All year
Taste a Wazwan table
A generous introduction to Kashmir through food. We help you plan this experience around your route, with timings and availability confirmed before booking.
Field notes
Read before you arrive.
Useful, honest stories from people who know the roads.
Ask a local01
Season guide · 8 min readThe right month for your kind of Kashmir
Snow, blossom, long green days or amber chinar leaves—match the season to your mood.
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Local notes · 5 min readWhat an unhurried morning on Dal Lake feels like
The small rituals, sounds and light that make an early shikara worth the alarm.
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Route planning · 6 min readGulmarg or Pahalgam: where should you stay longer?
A practical comparison for travellers deciding how to divide their nights.
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