Gulmarg Vacations

Things to do in and around Gulmarg

Gulmarg offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, perfect for an unforgettable vacation. Key activities include riding the famous cable car gondola, enjoying the ski lift, and exploring the ski resort. When planning your visit, consider looking into various options such as Gulmarg tours, group tours, or comprehensive Kashmir tour packages to make the most of your experience.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Lal Chowk Ghantaghar, located 25 miles away from Gulmarg, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of businesses and city vibes, perfect for picking up unique gifts and souvenirs to remember your visit.

Recreation

Experience the scenic beauty at Gulmarg Golf Club, a stunning golf course surrounded by lush landscapes. After a round of golf, unwind with outdoor activities like hiking or simply enjoy the fresh mountain air while taking in the breathtaking views of the Himalayas.

Adventure

In Gulmarg, experience breathtaking views on the Gulmarg Gondola, one of the highest cable cars in the world. Enjoy thrilling skiing at the Gulmarg Ski Resort, where adventure awaits on pristine slopes. For a unique ride, take the g2-g3 ski lift to access stunning terrains.

Nightlife

Gulmarg's nightlife is serene and enchanting. Enjoy a cozy evening at the Hilltop Hotel's bar, offering stunning views. For a traditional experience, visit the local café to savor Kashmiri tea while mingling with friendly locals. The atmosphere is peaceful, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Find the best attractions in Gulmarg

Gulmarg is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and adventure. Key attractions include the Gulmarg Ski Resort, the scenic Gulmarg Gondola, and the picturesque Gulmarg Golf Club. With a blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty, this charming area is ideal for those seeking both adventure and relaxation while exploring local points of interest, such as peaks and places of worship.

• Gulmarg Ski Resort: Experience one of the premier ski destinations in India, Gulmarg Ski Resort offers thrilling slopes for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. With its breathtaking views and well-maintained trails, it provides an unforgettable outdoor adventure amid a stunning winter landscape.
• Apharwat Peak: For nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, Apharwat Peak is a must-see. This majestic peak features spectacular scenery, perfect for hiking and photography, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
• St Mary's Church: A beautiful example of Gothic architecture, St Mary's Church is steeped in culture and history. Its serene ambiance and intricate stained glass windows create a peaceful oasis, making it a lovely spot for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.

Best time to go to Gulmarg

The best time to visit Gulmarg is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	67.3°F (19.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
October	55.4°F (13.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
December	35.8°F (2.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Gulmarg

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Gulmarg during the low season (July to August and October) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.