Welcome to Gulmarg: The Meadow of Flowers
High in the Himalayas, nestled amongst the Pir Panjal peaks, lies Gulmarg, a paradise offering breathtaking vistas, world-class adventure sports, and serene natural beauty that captivates visitors year-round.
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Altitude: 2,650 meters
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Distance from Srinagar: 56 km
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Home to Gulmarg Gondola
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World-class Skiing
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Vibrant Wildflowers
Top Attractions
Gulmarg Gondola
One of the highest cable cars in the world, taking visitors to Apharwat Peak at 4,200 meters. Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas and pristine snow-covered slopes.
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Alpather Lake
A pristine alpine lake nestled at the foot of Apharwat Peak. The lake remains frozen during winter and offers spectacular views year-round. A 13km trek from Gulmarg town.
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Baba Reshi Shrine
A sacred shrine dedicated to Muslim scholar Baba Reshi, located amidst serene surroundings. A 5km trek from Gulmarg, it offers spiritual solace and historical significance.
Learn more →Embrace the Wonders of Gulmarg
Gulmarg, meaning “Meadow of Flowers,” is a stunning year-round destination in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pir Panjal range, sitting at an altitude of 2,650 meters. Famed for its pristine beauty, it offers panoramic views via the iconic Gulmarg Gondola—one of the highest and longest cable cars in the world—that ascends Mount Apharwat. In winter, Gulmarg becomes a premier skiing and snowboarding hub, featuring powdery slopes, alpine forests, and thrilling heli-skiing adventures. When the snow melts, the landscape transforms into vibrant meadows perfect for trekking, mountain biking, and horseback riding, with highlights like the scenic Khilanmarg . The Gulmarg Golf Course, among the world’s highest, blends sport with natural splendor. Beyond adventure, Gulmarg offers cultural richness through sites like St. Mary’s Church and local markets brimming with Kashmiri charm.
Adventure Awaits!
Gulmarg offers a perfect blend of heart-pounding adventures and serene experiences. From world-class skiing and snowboarding to peaceful nature walks, there's something for every traveler seeking unforgettable experiences.
Winter Sports
Experience world-class skiing and snowboarding on Gulmarg's renowned slopes, with terrain suitable for beginners to experts. Equipment rentals and instructors available.
Trekking Trails
Explore spectacular hiking routes like the Alpather Lake Trek, Ferozpur Nallah, and Nanga Parbat viewpoint trails with stunning panoramic vistas.
Golf at High Altitude
Play a round at one of the world's highest golf courses (2,650m). The 18-hole Gulmarg Golf Club offers challenging play against a spectacular Himalayan backdrop.
Fishing and Bird Watching
Cast a line in pristine streams or spot Himalayan bird species in their natural habitat. Local guides available for specialized excursions.
Plan Your Trip
🌡️Best Time to Visit
- Winter (Dec–Feb): Skiing season, -10 to 5°C
- Spring (Mar–May): Blooming meadows, 5–15°C
- Summer (Jun–Aug): Pleasant hiking, 10–20°C
🚗Getting Here
- Nearest Airport : Srinagar (56km, 2hr drive)
- By Road: Well-connected via taxi or bus from Srinagar
- Helicopter services available during peak season
💡Travel Tips
- Pack warm clothing year-round, even in summer
- Book Gondola tickets in advance during peak season
- Hire local guides for the safest skiing and trekking experiences
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