3-Day Adventure in Gulmarg: The Haven for Nature Lovers and Adventure Seekers

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Gulmarg, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Start your day at the Hotel Hilltop with a hearty breakfast featuring local Kashmiri dishes like Yakhni and Rogan Josh.
Located just a short walk from most accommodations in Gulmarg.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Experience breathtaking views as you take the Gulmarg Gondola, one of the highest cable cars in the world, to the ski slopes at Khilanmarg.
The gondola station is only a 10-minute walk from the hotel after breakfast.
INR 800, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Serving Hut

Refuel your energy with a delightful meal featuring hot soups and freshly grilled kebabs at The Serving Hut.
This restaurant is conveniently located near the gondola station.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Nature Walk in Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve

Take a serene nature walk in the Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve and immerse yourself in the diverse flora and fauna.
Access the reserve from the central park area, just a short distance from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Tea at Café Log Inn

Take a break with traditional Kashmiri tea and snacks at Café Log Inn, enjoying the lovely scenery.
Located still near the main area of Gulmarg.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Signature

Conclude your day with a fine dinner at Hotel Signature, indulging in local favourites like Kashmiri Dum Aloo and Yakhni.
A short walk back to your hotel after a fulfilling day.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Skiing

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hilltop Restaurant

Enjoy a nourishing breakfast featuring a variety of breads, warm porridge, and local jams before a thrilling day ahead.
Once again at Hotel Hilltop for easy access.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Skiing Lessons

Begin your day on the slopes with a skiing lesson tailored for beginners or intermediates to enhance your skills.
Organised rentals and lessons are available at the gondola base.
INR 3000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Grand Mumtaz

Take a break for lunch, enjoying delightful Indian cuisine including biryani and paneer delights.
The restaurant is situated near the gondola base.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Snow Activites

Spend your afternoon enjoying various fun snow activities, from skiing to snowboarding or even a snowmobile ride.
Activities can be booked at the same rental site as lessons.
INR 5000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Warm Up with Hot Chocolate at The Pavilion

After an adventure-packed day, warm up with a decadent hot chocolate and some cookies at The Pavilion.
Conveniently located in a popular area near activities.
INR 400, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Alamdar Restaurant

Wrap your day with a delicious dinner, indulging in some traditional Kashmiri Rogan Josh and various breads.
Just a short drive away or an easy walk.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Insights and Relaxation

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bakshi Restaurant

Start your day with a nourishing breakfast of eggs and local bread at Bakshi – a beloved spot among locals.
Located centrally, it's easily accessible from your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to St. Mary's Church

Explore the beautiful St. Mary's Church, famous for its quaint architecture and serene surroundings.
A 15-minute walk from the breakfast venue.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Gulmarg Golf Course

Take a leisurely stroll through the stunning Gulmarg Golf Course, one of the highest golf courses in the world.
It's right on the way back towards the main square.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Seva Café

For lunch, enjoy freshly made sandwiches and salads at The Seva Café, known for its eco-friendly theme.
Located conveniently in the centre, making it easy to visit after golfing.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Shopping at Local Craft Markets

Wander through local craft markets and pick up souvenirs like Pashmina shawls and traditional handicrafts.
Chrisam Market is a popular nearby spot for shopping.
Free (excluding purchases), 2 hours

5:00PM

Tea at K2 Café

Wind down your trip with tea and pastries at K2 Café, overlooking the scenic mountains.
Located nearer to the weekend market.
INR 350, 1 hour

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Meadow

Conclude your trip with a grand farewell dinner at The Meadow, featuring a mix of local and western cuisine.
Easy to reach from your last café visit.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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