Gulmarg

Country: India | State: Jammu & Kashmir

Top Places to Visit: Mohineshwar Temple, St Mary’s Church, Gulmarg Gondola, Apharwat Peak, Kanchenjunga Museum

Ideal Trip Duration: 1-2 Full Days

Nearest City to : Srinagar, Sonmarg, Pahalgam, Jammu, Kargil, Leh

Best Time to Visit : April to June & October to December

Overview

Kashmir is called paradise on earth and Gulmarg is heart of Kashmir tour. Beautiful Gulmarg is a place which the gods would also like to visit. Gulmarg is a popular tourist destination in valley of Kashmir for family, honeymoon and snow adventure sports lovers. Gulmarg is that the “heartland of winter sports in India” and was rated as Asia’s seventh best ski destination, Gulmarg is easily reachable from Srinagar by road via Tangmarg of Kashmir. The road to Gulmarg pass through forests of pine and fir.

When there’s snow around, a snow fight is sure to happen, regardless of what your age. You’ll even get an opportunity to fulfil your lifelong dream of building a snowman.

Gulmarg is the highest skiing destinations in India, Gulmarg is adorned with lofty snow-capped mountains, lush greenery, small lakes, and flowers. Gulmarg also offers thrill & adventure to the tourists. The foremost popular adventure activity in Gulmarg is skiing, Snowboarding, tobogganing, heli-skiing, tourists also can enjoy a Gondola car ride, enjoy trekking & trout fishing.

A holiday in Gulmarg promises to be a memorable one, with several sightseeing opportunities in tourism places like Khilanmarg, Tangmarg & Ferozepur Nallah. you’ll also take a spiritual tour to famous religious sites in Gulmarg like St. Mary’s Church, Baba Rezi Shrine & Maharani Temple or Mohineshwar temple. Another interesting thing is 18- Hole golf courses of Gulmarg in India.

If you are planning a fantastic family holiday or a memorable honeymoon tour package to Kashmir or a fun trip with friends, then Gulmarg is almost perfect tourist destination in Kashmir that you must try visiting. Gulmarg is famous skiing destination in India, and is very popular in adventure enthusiasts. From Apharwat Peak, Tourist view breath-taking views of the mesmerising landscape below of Gulmarg. Mount Apharwat reachable by a Gondola Gulmarg holiday tour packages include various sorts of winter sports like skiing and snowboarding are extremely popular among visitor.

But it’s not just adventure that creates Gulmarg such a beautiful holiday destination in Kashmir for both family & honeymoon couples. There are many other incredible sightseeing opportunities which make sure that you spend quality time during your trip to Gulmarg. Most of all, it’s a splendid nature destination, its meadows are covered with snow during winters, and through summers, are clothed with a spread of flowers that delight and soothe your senses.

Gulmarg tour packages along with Kashmir tour package offered luxury accommodation, transport & other assistance. Gulmarg have fantastic hotel with snow view and multi cusine restaurant

Best time to Visit Gulmarg

The best time to visit Gulmarg is March-June in Summer. The hill station is regularly visited because of the adventurous opportunities that await tourists and the town’s scenic views of the surroundings. If you’re a heat-loving nature enthusiast, the months of April , May and June are the best months for a visit. Gulmarg is also known as the ‘meadow of flowers’ because of the blooming flowers fields that cover the city’s Summer lands. If skiing is what you are looking forward to, though, it is recommended from December to mid March..

How to Reach Gulmarg

To reach Gulmarg isn’t a troublesome task, in fact it’s very easy to reach Gurmarg . Hill station Gulmarg is fairly well connected all-round the year being such a well-liked tourist destination.

By Road – It takes around 2 hours to Reach Gulmarg from Srinagar Airport since it’s only around 54 km from srinagar. One can avail cabs, taxis or buses to reach Gulmarg. The road is picturesque and is suggested for bikers and hitchhikers.

By Train – There’s no direct train available to Gulmarg. The nearest railway station is the Jammu Tawi railway station at Jammu, approximately 280 km away from Gulmarg. One can reach the thoroughly well-connected Jammu station then choose between the varied options road available to succeed in Gulmarg.

By Air – Srinagar is Gulmarg’s nearest domestic airport. it’s well connected to the all part of country with direct and connecting flights pouring in from all major cities. Outside the airport, you’ll hire a prepaid cab or a shared taxi. the choice for booking online is additionally available.