Gulmarg – Meadow of Flowers

Gulmarg is one of the most picturesque hill stations in Jammu and Kashmir, located at an altitude of 2,650 meters. Known for its snow-capped mountains, lush meadows, and world-famous ski slopes, it’s a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Main Attractions:

• Gulmarg Gondola – One of the highest cable cars in the world, reaching up to 3,979 meters.
• Khilanmarg – Offers panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks and skiing during winter.
• St. Mary's Church – A 110-year-old Victorian-style church surrounded by pine trees.
• Gulmarg Golf Course – One of the highest golf courses in the world.

Activities in Gulmarg:

• Skiing and Snowboarding (Winter Season)
• Trekking and Horse Riding
• Photography and Gondola Ride

Best Time to Visit:

December to March is perfect for snow activities. From April to September, Gulmarg is full of blooming flowers and lush greenery.

Travel Tips:

• Carry woollens, even in summer — weather can be unpredictable.
• Book Gondola tickets online in advance to avoid long queues.
• Wear good trekking or snow boots.