Skiing and Summer hill resort in Kashmir

The Himalayan resort of Gulmarg is one of the newest and increasingly popular ski destinations in India. It is located 52 km from Srinagar. Gulmarg has around 40 hotels ranging from extremely high budget accommodation to low including western bed and breakfast. The peak season of this resort is from December to March.

Gulmarg is famous for its winter sports in India. The place is Asia’s seventh best skiing destination. People rush here for skiing in winter.

The summer is also busy with temperatures ranging from 25 to 30 degree. Gulmarg attracts outdoor sports with its world class golfing, mountain biking, horse riding, fishing and water skiing. Gulmarg golf club is the highest green golf course in the world.

Gulmarg is among the most famous tourist destinations in India.  You can get here by air, road or by local transport. The closest airport to Gulmarg is at Srinagar. There is regular coach facility from Srinagar to gulmarg. To go to mountainous region of the town you can take ride in a cable car.

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