Gulmarg Is One Of The Beautiful Places That Can Be Visited In Kashmir Valley. Gulmarg Literally Means The Meadow Of Flowers. Originally, Gulmarg Was Called Gaurimarg, Named After Shiva's Coasts. Gulmarg Attracts Various Tourists Due To Its Natural Beauty. The Snow-clad Peaks And The Lovely Landscapes Of Gulmarg Have Provided Background For Several Bollywood Ventures. Today Gulmarg Is Not Merely A Hill Resort - But It Also Has The Highest Green Golf Course In The World, At An Altitude Of 2,650 M And Also The Asia's Only Heli-skiing Resort In The Winter. There Is Immense Beauty And Various Adventure Activities That Make Gulmarg More Than A Cool Hill Station. It Is A Convenient Base For Trek To The Himalayas And Also Offers Various Winter Sports Facilities To The Tourists. Gulmarg Is An Eye Catching Place With Picturesque Surroundings, Beautiful Gardens With Mind Blogging Flowers And Fragrance. This Is One Of The Best Ski Resorts In India As It Gets Heavy Snowfall, Especially During Winter. Some Of The Highest Ski Slopes In India Lies In The Sloppy Himalayan Regions In Gulmarg. Mother Nature Has Blessed The Regions Of Gulmarg With All Its Showers Of Beauty And The Tranquil Atmosphere Available Presently In This Region Makes It A Best Tourist Destination. Gulmarg Is Credited With The Longest And Highest Cable Car Project In Asia. The Experience In This Cable Car Is Breathtaking And Really Memorable.
Area | 1414 sq.km |
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Population | |
Winter Temperature | 17°C to 32°C |
Summer Temperature | 22°C-37°C |
Best Time To Visit | October to January |
Srinagar International Airport The Closest International Airport. Gulmarg Is 60 Km From Srinagar Airport. Cities Like Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Indore, Jammu And Leh Are Connected To Srinagar By Air. Taxis Are Easily Available From Srinagar To Gulmarg.
Srinagar Is 60 Km From Gulmarg. Private Taxis From Srinagar, Jammu Are Also Available.The popular route to Gulmarg from Srinagar is through Srinagar - Tangmarg Road
Gulmarg Gondola, one of the main attractions of Gulmarg is the second highest cable car in the world. The Gondola ride gives you the most extravagant views of Gulmarg and Khilanmarg combined.
Only 6km from the Gulmarg bus station, Khilanmarg is a little paradise carpeted with flowers of varied colors in spring which changes into a skier's dream destination in the winters.