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Gulmarg

Gulmarg as the word suggests literally means “the meadow of flowers” as was penned by the famous emperor of Kashmir Sultan Yousuf Shah of Chak dynasty. Set in a cup-shaped valley at a height of 8600 feet above sea level in the range of Pir Panchal, Gulmarg is at a distance of 57 km from the Srinagar city which can be covered in an hours’ time.
Demographically located at a high altitude the climate of Gulmarg is relatively cold in comparison to the other locations in Kashmir division. The highest temperature ranges up to 20 degree Celsius in the month of July and lowest goes to minus 8 degree Celsius in the month of January.

GONDOLA CABLE CAR & APHARWAT

Having one of the highest and best ski slopes, Gulmarg is worldwide famous for the winter sports. Be it skiing, sledging, ATV bikes or snow bikes, you name it and you will get it during the winter. A lot of international travelers choose Gulmarg as the preferred destination for skiing as it has one of the best powder snow slopes of the world. Set at an incredible height of 13,500 feet above sea level, the apharwat peaks are the highest ski slopes of Asia. Again the ski enthusiasts can reach such height through a marvel of engineering called Gondola cable car which is the highest cable car in the world taking you to the breathtaking height of 15,000 above sea level to the level 2 of the Gondola. The cost of Gondola cable car for phase 1 is Rs 740 per person for a return ticket and additional Rs 900 from Phase 1 to phase 2 for return. Set through the pine peaks, Gondola Cable car gives you mesmerizing view of the snow-clad mountains and peaks. The less adventurous ones can take horse riding to reach the phase 1 at Kongdori or phase 2 at Apharwat.

GULMARG GOLF COURSE

If the highest cable car in the world was not enough, Gulmarg is also bestowed with a green 18-hole golf course which is also the world’s highest golf course. Having both slopes and inclines, Gulmarg Golf Course is reckoned among the most beautiful 18-hole golf courses in Asia.

KHILANMARG

Another focus of attraction in Gulmarg is famous Khilanmarg which is situated at a distance of 4 km. famously called as valley in valley, khilanmarg is covered on all sides by mountain peaks having breathtaking views of wild flowers in spring season. You can have a panoramic view of famous Nanga Parbat, the highest peak in India along with twin peaks of Nun and Kun.

BOLLYWOOD SCENIC BEAUTY

Gulmarg is naturally bestowed with lush green beauty and has always been focus of attraction for Bollywood. Be it movie Bobby or Jab tak hai Jaan the Bollywood has always potrayed the sceinc beauty of Gulmarg to the perfection. The inflow of tourists itself justifies the magnanimous importance of the location.

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