An Informative Guide To Go And Explore The Beauty Of The Hill Station Gulmarg

Gulmarg is an international skiing destination in India. Apart from snow sports, it is an all season cool hill place for honeymooners, nature lovers, and Himalayan tour and adventure seekers. It is a tourist-friendly place in Jammu & Kashmir. Its coordinates are 34.05° North and 74.38° east.

The best time to visit Gulmarg for snow is from October to March.

Recreational Places to Visit in Gulmarg

· Khilanmarg (Golf)

This place is the world’s highest golf course.

Adventure Places to Visit in Gulmarg

· Gondola

· Gulmarg Backcountry Ski Lodge

· Himalayan Ski School

· Lien Marg

· Poma

· Tangmarg

The sledging, skiing, mountain trekking, tobogganing, and snowboarding are the snow adventure activities you can do in the winter season in Gulmarg. The Gulmarg Winter Music and Adventure Festival also take place annually in these seasons.

High-altitude Himalayan Lakes to Visit in Gulmarg

· Alpather Lake

· Banibal Nag

· Khilanmarg

These are scenic lakes with mountainous surroundings. It is the best place for romantic couples to camp.

Himalayan National Parks to Visit in Gulmarg

· Children's Park

· Gulmarg Biosphere Reserves

You can get lost in the wilderness of the Himalayas once in this Bio-reserve.

Major Himalayan Mountain Valleys to See in Gulmarg

· Khilanmarg

· Strawberry Valley

These are picturesque valleys, which is the best for photography.

Major Mountain Peak to View in Gulmarg

· Apharwat Peak

· Kongdori

· Outer Circle

These are high-altitude mountain peaks of the Greater Himalayas in Gulmarg.

Major Worship Place to visit in Gulmarg

· Avantiswami Temple

· Imambara Goom

· Maharani Temple

· St. Marry Church

· Ziarat of Baba Reshi

Important Museums in Gulmarg

· Kanchenjunga Museum

Other Attractions to See in Gulmarg

· Drang

· Ferozpur Nallah

· Gulmarg Gondola

· Josh Maidan

· Magam

· Ningli Nalla

· Patan

· Seven Springs

· Verinag

Where to stay in Gulmarg?

1. Gulmarg Ski Resorts- The tourists visiting here for a ski training and the professional skiers can find accommodation in the ski resorts of Gulmarg. You must book in advance, as the peak season is full.

2. Gulmarg Hotels- There are many hotels in Gulmarg with modern facilities and amenities. You can find a budget hotel to a luxury one in the Gulmarg main town.

3. Resorts and Spas- There are many resorts with a spa available for the honeymoon couples in Gulmarg. The peak seasons are full of international tourist. You must book your hotel stay in advance before the winter in Gulmarg. Online hotel booking is the best to get some discounts and offers on your Gulmarg vacation.

How to reach Gulmarg?

1. By Air- The Srinagar domestic airport is nearest to reach Gulmarg. It is 34 miles away from this hill station. There are daily flights from New Delhi to reach this ski destination of India.

2. By Train- You must alight at Jammu Tawi Railway Station to reach this popular hill station. It is 180 miles away. There are daily and weekly trains from all major cities of India to Jammu Tawi.

3. By Road- Gulmarg is accessible via road from all major cities of India. Locally, you can travel in a taxi, private SUV’s, cable car, and government transport buses. An all-inclusive Gulmarg tour package is the best to book, which will include your local travel too.

The best time to visit Gulmarg for a honeymoon is round the year.