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3-Day Adventure Itinerary for Gulmarg in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Khilanmarg
    30 minutes (11.8 km) from Gulmarg

    Start your first day with an exhilarating cable car ride to Khilanmarg, which offers stunning views of the valley. Spend your morning exploring the area on a horse ride or hike to the nearby Alpather Lake, which is surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Head back to Gulmarg for a quick lunch before indulging in an afternoon of golfing at the world's highest 18-hole golf course. In the evening, take a stroll through the Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve and spot some of the native wildlife.

  2. Day 2: Ningle Nallah
    1 hour 20 minutes (32.3 km) from Gulmarg

    On your second day, start with a scenic drive to Ningle Nallah, a popular trekking location with a beautiful stream. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the picturesque surroundings before indulging in some adventure activities like rock climbing, rappelling or zip-lining. Spend the afternoon exploring the local village and interact with the locals to learn about their way of life. In the evening, head back to your hotel in Gulmarg and relax in the soothing ambiance of the spa.

  3. Day 3: Apharwat Peak
    45 minutes (14.5 km) from Gulmarg

    On your last day, take an early morning gondola ride to the Apharwat Peak, which offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Spend your morning skiing or snowboarding down the slopes or take a guided tour of the glaciers. Have lunch at one of the local restaurants before heading to the Gulmarg Golf Course for an afternoon of golfing or mountain biking. In the evening, head to the local bazaar and shop for souvenirs to take back home.

Recommendations

There are a lot of other local attractions and experiences to consider in Gulmarg, such as visiting the Maharaja Palace or taking a scenic drive to Tangmarg. You can also plan side trips to nearby cities like Srinagar or Pahalgam. To maximize your fun, make sure to pack appropriate clothing and gear for all the adventure activities. Lastly, try the local cuisine like Rogan Josh or Dum Aloo for an authentic taste of the region.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Cable Car to Khilanmarg (3 hours, INR 700)
  • Golfing at Gulmarg Golf Course (2 hours, INR 4000)
  • Ningle Nallah Trekking (6 hours, INR 1500)
  • Adventure activities at Ningle Nallah (3 hours, INR 2000)
  • Apharwat Peak Skiing or Snowboarding (4 hours, INR 4000)
  • Golfing or Mountain Biking at Gulmarg Golf Course (2 hours, INR 4000)
  • Shopping at local bazaar (2 hours, INR 1000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 16,200

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