Amritsar, Punjab to Gulmarg, Jammu & Kashmir from $19: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Amritsar to Gulmarg

Your journey from Amritsar, with its rich tapestry of culture and history, to Gulmarg, where snow-capped peaks and lush meadows await, offers a vibrant contrast between urban life and serene nature.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gulmarg

Gulmarg boasts charming neighborhoods that enhance your mountain escape.

Gulmarg Village

• Offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

• Close proximity to the Gulmarg Gondola station.

Khilanmarg

• Features stunning meadows for picnics and relaxation.

• Less crowded, perfect for serene nature walks.

Outer Gulmarg

• Home to luxurious resorts and cozy cabins.

• Scenic trails ideal for hiking and exploration.

Best Times To Visit Gulmarg's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your Gulmarg experience.

Gulmarg Gondola

Visit early morning to beat the crowds and enjoy mesmerizing panoramic views.

Apharwat Peak

Late March offers the best snow conditions for skiing enthusiasts.

Maharani Temple

Explore in the afternoon when the light creates a serene atmosphere.

Gulmarg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gulmarg experiences a temperate climate, with cold winters perfect for snow sports and mild summers ideal for trekking. Understanding the weather patterns helps you plan your visit, whether you’re skiing on powdery slopes or enjoying lush green landscapes.

Dining Recommendation in Gulmarg

At the renowned Hotel Hilltop, be sure to try the traditional Kashmiri Rogan Josh, known for its rich, aromatic spices that differ greatly from Amritsar's vibrant Punjabi dishes. The cozy mountain ambiance and use of locally-sourced ingredients create a dining experience that highlights the region's unique culinary heritage.