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Three-Day Itinerary for Gulmarg in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Gondola Ride and Skiing
    5 minutes (1.1 km) from Gulmarg Bus Stand

    In the morning, take the Gondola ride and enjoy the scenic views of the snow-capped Himalayas. At an altitude of 13,400 feet, the ride takes you to the Kongdoori Mountain from where you can take a ski lift to reach the ski slopes. Take ski lessons and try your hand at skiing. In the afternoon, have lunch and explore the local markets to buy souvenirs. In the evening, relax at your hotel or visit the Baba Reshi Shrine.

  2. Day 2: Khilanmarg and Golf Course
    20 minutes (7.4 km) from Gulmarg Bus Stand

    In the morning, visit Khilanmarg, a meadow carpeted with flowers and surrounded by lush green forests. You can take a pony ride or trek to reach here. Spend a few hours enjoying the scenic beauty and taking photos. In the afternoon, visit the Gulmarg Golf Course, the highest green golf course in the world. Enjoy a game of golf while admiring the breathtaking views of the Himalayas. In the evening, take a stroll in the town and try some local Kashmiri cuisine.

  3. Day 3: Alpather Lake and Strawberry Valley
    1 hour 20 minutes (22.2 km) from Gulmarg Bus Stand

    In the morning, visit the Alpather Lake, a stunning glacial lake located at the foot of the twin Apharwat Peaks. The lake is surrounded by snow-capped mountains and is a popular picnic spot. You can take a pony ride or trek to reach here. In the afternoon, visit the Strawberry Valley, a beautiful valley filled with wild strawberries. You can pick and taste the strawberries while enjoying the scenic beauty. In the evening, return to Gulmarg and have dinner at one of the local restaurants.

Recommendations

If you have additional time, you can visit the Ningle Nallah, a beautiful stream located 10 km from Gulmarg. You can also take a day trip to Tangmarg, a small town located 12 km from Gulmarg. Other activities you can consider include snowboarding, snowshoeing, and sledging. To maximize your fun, try to plan your trip during weekdays to avoid the crowds. Lastly, make sure to carry warm clothes, gloves, and boots as the weather can get very cold.

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