A huge cup shaped meadow, lush and green with slopes where the silence is broken only by the tinkle of cowbells,
Gulmarg
in
Kashmir looks like a fantasy set in a film and not surprisingly have been the venue of several films.
The valley of
Gulmarg
, a large meadow about 3-sq-kms in area, stands at 2,730 metres, 56-km south west of
Srinagar. The name means 'Meadow Of Flowers' and in the spring it's just that, a rolling meadow dotted with countless colourful Bluebells, Daisies, Forget Me Not's and Buttercups. The valley itself is about 3-km long and up to a km wide.
Gulmarg
in
Kashmir is the hill resort in
Kashmir with magical meadows and mountains.
Gulmarg
is the World famous hill resort in
Kashmir . The main attractions of
Gulmarg
are
Golf courses, Gondola ride and
Skiing.
All around are snow-capped mountains, and on a clear day one can see all the way to Nanga Parbat is one direction and
Srinagar is another. It's a popular day trip from
Srinagar to
Gulmarg
, in
Kashmir although many people extend their stay or use it as a base for
trekking. The road from
Srinagar rises gently towards the lower slopes of the range, passing through rice and maize fields.
Prime Attractions of Gulmarg
:
Skiing & Heliskiing:Asia's one of the most famous Heli-skiing resort is at
Gulmarg
,
Kashmir. Come December, and the verdant green slopes of
Gulmarg
are blanketed with snow, forming some of the finest natural slopes for ski runs of all levels.
Golf Courses:
Gulmarg
also has one of the world's highest green
golf courses, as well as a clubhouse, which is a historical building in its own right. For the would-be golfer, there are golf sets on hire, pros to instruct one in the game, and temporary memberships. Naturally, these facilities are available to players as well, except that serious golfers usually carry their sets along.
Gondola Lift:
For a fun filled ride of a most unusual kind,
Gulmarg's
newly constructed
Gondola lift from high above
Gulmarg
in
Kashmir , through pine clad slopes, is exhilarating.
Gulmarg
in Kashmir is a mountain resort of exceptional beauty.The main attractions of Gulmarg are Golf courses,Gondola ride and Skiing. We offer you kashmir tour packages to visit kashmir Paradise.