Gulmarg tourism in Jammu & Kashmir travel guide for attractions places to visit ,hotels, photos ,ski, gondola.

Gulmarg in Jammu & Kashmir

            

Gulmarg Tourism

     Gulmarg tourism in Jammu & Kashmir: Gulmarg is situated in  Baramulla District of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located at  a height of 2730 metre above ocean level, it is encircled by woody hills and meadows, snow-capped hills, cavernous ravines and  valleys. The pretty beauty of this location has made popular film shooting as all of us get a look in movies. Gulmarg's legendary beauty, prime location and proximity to Srinagar naturally make it one of the premier hill resorts in the country. Originally called ‘Gaurimarg’ by shepherds, its present name was given in the 16th century by Sultan Yusuf Shah, who was inspired by the sight of its grassy slopes emblazoned with wild flowers.

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   Gulmarg  has the utmost green golf course in the world, at an height of 2,650 metre  and is the country's first ski resort in the winter.The most tourist spot of the area is Khilanmarg, from where the Kashmir Valley and the Himalayan Range is noticeable. Another well-liked spot is Alpather lagoon, positioned at the foot of the double peaks of Apharwat; and leftovers iced up till late June. The only means of getting these areas is by pony, or by walking. One of the religious site is Baba Reshi holy place. There is one of the highest cable car in world called as gondola available here to take us Kungdoor and Aparwath. Ticket can be booked in advance to avoid long queue.

Gulmarg travel guide

              The closest airport is  Srinagar airport, which is 57 km to Gulmarg. The airport now includes an better runway, great operational facilities. The finest time to vacation Gulmarg for seeing the sights is between May and September. The best time for skiing and extra winter games, is from November to February. Once you have reached at the Srinagar Airport, the best way to get into Gulmarg is by taxi. You could also look into getting a shared taxi from the airport to the city of Gulmarg, as this will be even more cost effective. Gulmarg main road is circular one with total length of 5 kms. Cable car takes to places: Kungdoor and Aparwath. Nearest railway station  to Gulmarg is Jammu. Jammu is linked by rail to various cities in India specially direct trains are available from northern cities. Visitors can take trains from Delhi (Jammu Rajdhani), Kolkata (Himgir Exp), Mumbai (Swarak Exp), Chennai (Andaman Exp) and even from the the southern most Trivandrum Railway station (Himsagar Exp).

Gulmarg hotels

Sl No.	Hotel Name	Click to visit
1	The Vintage Gulmarg	Click for more information
2	The Khybar Himalayan Resort & Spa	Click for more information
3	Heaven Retreat Gulmarg	Click for more information
4	Hotel Highlands Park	Click for more information
5	Hotel Hilltop	Click for more information
6	Royal Park	Click for more information
7	The Pine Palace Resort	Click for more information

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