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Gulmarg 4-Day Itinerary in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Gondola ride, Gulmarg Golf Course, and Baba Reshi Shrine
    10 minutes (2.1 km) from Gulmarg Bus Stand

    Start your day with an early morning ride on the Gulmarg Gondola, the world's second-highest cable car. Enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas as you ascend to Kongdoori Mountain. After the ride, visit the Gulmarg Golf Course, one of the highest golf courses in the world. Next, head to the Baba Reshi Shrine, a sacred Sufi shrine dedicated to Baba Payam-ud-Din Reshi.

  2. Day 2: Alpather Lake, Khilanmarg, and Nagin Valley
    25 minutes (13.6 km) from Baba Reshi Shrine

    Embark on a scenic trek to Alpather Lake, a stunning high-altitude lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains. After the trek, head to Khilanmarg, a picturesque meadow offering fantastic views of the Himalayan peaks. Finish your day at Nagin Valley, a serene valley with a gurgling stream and lush greenery.

  3. Day 3: Ferozepur Nallah, Ningle Nallah, and Drung
    20 minutes (10.9 km) from Nagin Valley

    Begin your day with a visit to Ferozepur Nallah, a gorgeous mountain stream surrounded by lush alpine forests. Next, head to Ningle Nallah, a picturesque waterfall cascading down a cliff. Finish your day at Drung, a charming village that offers an authentic glimpse into rural Kashmiri life.

  4. Day 4: Strawberry Valley, Avantiswami Temple, and Kanchenjunga Museum
    15 minutes (7.1 km) from Drung

    Start your day with a visit to Strawberry Valley, a beautiful valley dotted with strawberry farms. Next, head to Avantiswami Temple, an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Finish your trip at the Kanchenjunga Museum, a fascinating museum showcasing the history and culture of the Himalayas.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider taking a day trip to Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir. You can visit the iconic Dal Lake, explore the Mughal Gardens, and shop for souvenirs at the bustling markets. Additionally, you can take a pony ride to the Thajiwas Glacier, a stunning glacier nestled amidst the mountains.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Gulmarg Gondola (2 hours, INR 800)
  • Gulmarg Golf Course (1-2 hours, INR 200)
  • Baba Reshi Shrine (1 hour, free)
  • Alpather Lake Trek (6-7 hours, INR 1500)
  • Khilanmarg (1-2 hours, INR 400)
  • Nagin Valley (2 hours, free)
  • Ferozepur Nallah (1 hour, free)
  • Ningle Nallah (1 hour, free)
  • Drung (2-3 hours, free)
  • Strawberry Valley (1 hour, free)
  • Avantiswami Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Kanchenjunga Museum (1-2 hours, INR 50)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3000
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