If you want to see the actual beauty of nature then Gulmarg is the right place for you to visit. It is known as the best skiing destination in India. This place offers peace of mind and picturesque views of hills. Along with this spending time in Gulmarg will help you create memories for life. Check out the list of best things you can do at this heavenly place:
Must go for Skiing
Although you will find this activity at many hill stations but Gulmarg is considered the best for experiencing beautiful slopes to ski on. Along with Skiing, you can also go for snowboarding and sledding. Proper guides are available for every activity so you need not to worry!
Visit Baba Reshi Shrine
Baba Reshi Shrine is a religious place that holds major importance in the life of all the locals of Gulmarg. It is believed that people who face difficulty in having a child must seek blessings from this place to get their wish fulfilled. Along with religious believes it is also popular because of its attractive Mughal and Persian architecture.
Spend time at Alpather Lake
The best time to visit Alpather Lake is during the afternoon as it is 13Kms far from Gulmarg. The unique thing about this place is it remains frozen till mid-May and at times even in the month of June. It is a beautiful place and you can also get some best view pictures clicked over here.
Don’t forget to try Wazwan and Kahwa
Wazwan and Kahwa are one of the most famous Kashmiri Cuisine. Wazwan is a traditional platter which consists of 32 dishes and Kahwa is the tea of Kashmir which is consumed with almost everything. It is a very healthy drink which is good for digestion too.
Khilanmarg
Khilanmarg is a beautiful valley which is placed at 4Kms away from Gulmarg. Most of the tourist visit here for gazing at the picturesque hills. At summers you can also see colorful flowers all around. Besides this, you can also get a scenic view of twin peaks Nun-Kun and Nanga Parbat from here.
