Gulmarg Tour

Surrounded by greenery where thousands of varieties of flowers swing to the breeze, Gulmarg is one of the most important tourist destinations of Jammu and Kashmir. Also known as the "meadow of flowers", a tour to Gulmarg is a definite must-include if you are planning a tour to Jammu and Kashmir. Arguably one of the most picturesque holiday locations in India and a favorite haunt of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir; Gulmarg is also known for its lush green and well maintained golf courses and winter sports. A tour to Gulmarg can be easily arranged as an excursion from Srinagar, which is around 57 kms away from this exotic district. At an altitude of around 2730 meters, Gulmarg is enveloped by thick forests of tall conifers which add a characteristic touch of romanticism to the already magical charm of Gulmarg.

How to reach Gulmarg:

By Air: The easiest way of reaching Gulmarg is by air. The nearest airport is at the Badgam District around 57 kms away from the city of Gulmarg.

By Rail: The nearest railhead to Gulmarg is at Jammu from where it takes an approximate time of around 2 hours to reach Gulmarg.

By Road: Gulmarg is well-connected to a number of other regions of Jammu and Kashmir. There are a number of well maintained roads which lead to Gulmarg. Lined with the picturesque and shady Poplar trees, the roads leading to Gulmarg are truly a pleasure to travel on.

Tourist Attractions of Gulmarg

If you are planning a tour to Gulmarg, here are some of the major tourist destinations of Gulmarg:

• Golf Course
• Cable car
• Alpather Lake
• Khilanmarg
• Shrine of Baba Reshi
• Gulmarg - Khilanmarg - Apharwat - Alpather Trekking Route

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