Studded with different attractions, Kashmir is a dream destination. This multi-faceted gem of the country is serving as a tourist destination for years. This all time beautiful destination allures a large number of tourists with its fascinating attractions. Lily laden lakes, verdant valleys and the Himalayan range in the region is spell binding. Loaded with immense natural beauty, Kashmir got the crown of 'Heaven on the Earth'.

Many poets across the globe got inspiration from this amazing land. Beauty of the region deserves appreciation. It seems that the universe creator has been partial while creating this region. Every nook and corner of the region deserves a visit. Gulmarg is also amongst them. This beautiful destination has a lot to offer to its guests. From scenic locations to rich flora and fauna, mouth-watering cuisines to colourful markets, the region is rich in everything.

Attractions

The region is a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. High hills in the region provides different trekking routes. Lakes and valleys of the region are not less than any treat for beauty admirers. Pir Panjal range is the prime attraction for adventurers as well as nature lovers. Another attraction of the region is its golf course. Started in 1904 by British residents, this golf course attracts players across the globe.

Next attraction is Khilanmarg valley. Noted for providing panoramic views of Himalayan range, the valley is amazingly beautiful. Colourful flowers of the valley not only sooth your eyes but also keep the aura fragmented. Alpather Lake is also a popular attraction in Gulmarg. The highlight of the lake is, it remains frozen till mid-June. Tourists can also enjoy horse riding here. Shrine of Baba Reshi is a pilgrimage spot. Every year many devotees pay their homage at this Muslim Shrine.

Food

Food in Gulmarg is as unique as the destination itself. Tourists can taste different dishes in multi-cuisine restaurants of Gulmarg. Most of the restaurants serve non-veg cuisines but one can easily find the vegetarian food also. A variety of Kebabs is highly popular in Gulmarg.

Shopping

Carpets, mats and different handicraft items of the region have made Gulmarg popular around the world. Tourists can also buy metal items during their Gulamrg tour.

Accommodation

Being a popular tourist destination, Gulmarg offers a variety of accommodation options. Tourists can get splurge, mid-range and budgeted hotels. During winters, it is hard to find a good hotel as these remain fully occupied but in off-season, tourists can enjoy heavy discounts.

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Gulmarg in Jammu Kashmir India is one of the most scenic locations across the globe. During your Gulmarg tour, your get a chance to enjoy adventure at height.