Welcome to Gulmarg

Embrace the Wonders of Gulmarg

Gulmarg, meaning "Meadow of Flowers," is one of the most iconic and breathtaking destinations in Jammu and Kashmir. Nestled in the Pir Panjal range at an altitude of about 2,650 meters, Gulmarg is a year-round paradise offering snowy winters and blooming summer meadows, making it a favorite among tourists and adventure seekers.

The town is world-renowned for the **Gulmarg Gondola**, one of the highest cable cars in the world, which takes visitors to the slopes of Mount Apharwat. From here, panoramic views of the snow-clad Himalayas stretch endlessly. In winter, Gulmarg transforms into a skier’s dream with powdery snow, well-groomed slopes, and facilities that attract both beginners and professionals from around the globe.

During the summer months, Gulmarg becomes a haven of rolling green fields, wildflowers, and cool breezes. Activities such as trekking, horse riding, mountain biking, and golfing on one of the highest golf courses in the world are popular among visitors.

The charm of Gulmarg lies not only in its adventure offerings but also in its calm, romantic atmosphere. Couples, families, and solo travelers find the landscape equally mesmerizing. The small town is dotted with cozy cottages, luxury resorts, and local eateries that serve traditional Kashmiri cuisine.

Gulmarg is also a great place to experience the local culture and traditions of Kashmir. From the architecture of old wooden buildings to the warmth of the local people, every aspect adds to its allure. Religious sites like the historic St. Mary’s Church add a cultural depth to the scenic surroundings.

Whether you're visiting in search of snow sports, lush green hikes, or simply a peaceful mountain escape, Gulmarg delivers an unforgettable experience. Its natural beauty, adventure opportunities, and welcoming ambiance make it one of the crown jewels of Kashmir tourism.