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Gulmarg: A Pristine Paradise

Nestled in the heart of the Kashmir Valley, Gulmarg is a picturesque hill station known for its breathtaking landscapes, lush meadows, and snow-capped peaks. Often referred to as the “Meadow of Flowers,” Gulmarg transforms into a vibrant carpet of blooming wildflowers during the summer months, offering a stark contrast to its snow-blanketed beauty in winter.

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Tourist Attractions in Gulmarg:

  • Gulmarg Gondola: One of the highest cable cars in the world, the Gulmarg Gondola offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Apharwat Peak: Accessible via the Gondola, Apharwat Peak is a haven for skiers and snowboarders. In summer, it becomes a popular trekking destination, offering stunning vistas and opportunities for exploration.
  • Khilanmarg: A small valley about 6 km from Gulmarg, Khilanmarg offers panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges and is an ideal spot for picnics and leisurely walks.

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Tourist Attractions in Gulmarg:

  • Gulmarg Golf Course: Set against a backdrop of majestic mountains, this is one of the highest golf courses globally. It offers a unique golfing experience amidst lush greenery and crisp mountain air.
  • St. Mary’s Church: This charming, old-world church, surrounded by dense coniferous forests, adds a touch of colonial charm to Gulmarg’s scenic beauty. It’s a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking tranquility and reflection.
  • Baba Reshi Shrine: A revered shrine dedicated to the Sufi saint Baba Payamuddin Reshi, it attracts both devotees and tourists with its spiritual ambiance and architectural beauty.

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How to Reach Gulmarg:

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By Road

From Srinagar: Gulmarg is around 50 km from Srinagar city. You can hire a taxi or use public buses that regularly ply between Srinagar and Gulmarg. The journey usually takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. From other nearby towns or cities in Kashmir Valley, you can also reach Gulmarg by road via taxis or buses.

By Air

The nearest airport to Gulmarg is Srinagar International Airport (SXR), located approximately 56 km away. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or use pre-arranged transportation services to reach Gulmarg. The drive takes about 2 hours, depending on road conditions.

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