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Gulmarg Travel Guide

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Gulmarg is 50 km from Srinagar (1.5–2 hr drive), famous for the Gondola (up to 4,200 m), skiing Dec–Mar, and snow meadows. Kashmir Bliss Travels arranges Gulmarg day trips and overnight stays with Gondola ticket support. Contact: +91 9541262746. Updated August 2026.

Updated: 2026-08-30 · Kashmir Bliss Travels, Srinagar

Gulmarg is one of Kashmir's most visited destinations. Asia's highest Gondola, skiing, and alpine meadows 50 km from Srinagar. This guide covers everything you need — plus how to book a hassle-free trip with Kashmir Bliss Travels.

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Why visit Gulmarg?

Gulmarg — the "Meadow of Flowers" — sits at 2,650 m and is Kashmir's top hill station. The two-phase Gondola to Apharwat Peak (4,200 m) is unmissable.

Gondola tickets & timings

Phase 1 (Gulmarg–Kongdoori) and Phase 2 (Kongdoori–Apharwat) operate seasonally. Arrive before 10 AM in peak season. We book tickets as a package add-on.

Best time to visit

Dec–Feb for snow; Apr–Jun for green meadows; Mar–Apr for late snow plus spring.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Gulmarg from Srinagar?

50 km, about 1.5–2 hours by road.

Is one day enough?

Possible as a day trip, but overnight is better for Gondola and snow activities.

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"Perfect family vacation! The kids loved the gondola ride and we all enjoyed the houseboat stay."

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"As a photographer, I was blown away by the natural beauty. Every corner is picture-perfect!"

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