The Client
Kashmir Holidays helps travelers plan trips to Kashmir: packages, itineraries, and destination guidance for one of India’s most in-demand travel regions. When the engagement began, the client had no live website and no organic search presence at all. This was a ground-up SEO and web build: a new site, a new domain, and a search foundation created from day one rather than retrofitted onto an existing platform.
The Starting Point
In January 2026, Kashmir Holidays started from zero: no website, no domain history, 0 Domain Rating, no backlinks, no referring domains, no organic keywords, and no organic traffic. The project required building authority from a clean slate while also establishing a visible, crawlable travel website that could rank for destination searches.
Our Approach
This was a three-part engagement. First, we designed and built the site from scratch with destination and travel-planning content and a technical structure that was crawlable and indexable from launch. Second, we handled on-page and technical SEO (site architecture, page optimization, healthy crawl coverage, and indexing discipline) so the new domain had a strong base from the beginning. Third, we launched an ongoing white-hat link acquisition campaign to build authority from zero, with the majority of links coming from relevant link insertions and the rest from guest posts on relevant travel and industry domains.
The Results (8 Months In)
As of September 2026, the domain has moved from zero to a 95 health score, Domain Rating 28, 235 referring domains, 33 organic keywords, and more than 400 monthly organic visits, with 114 pages crawled, zero broken links, and zero blocked pages.
Over the trailing three months, kashmirholidays.co generated 369 clicks and 75K impressions, with the branded term “kashmir holidays” already performing strongly. What stands out early is the spread across non-branded, informational travel searches like “kashmir tourist map,” “j&k road map,” and “kashmir weather in october 2026.” For a domain that didn’t exist eight months ago, that’s early evidence that the on-page foundation and technical setup are quietly working.
The Takeaway
Eight months ago, kashmirholidays.co didn’t exist. Today it is a 95-health-score site with a 28 Domain Rating, 235 referring domains, and a growing footprint across branded and informational Kashmir travel keywords. Built from a blank domain through a combined website launch, technical SEO foundation, and sustained white-hat link building campaign, the foundation is already in place and the growth curve is still accelerating.