5 DAY SKI ODYSSEY IN GULMARG:

The Exciting Winter Retreat You Don't Want to Miss!

Duration: Five days and four nights.

Ideal Time: Mid-December marks the start of the season, which lasts until March.

HIGHLIGHTS OF 5 DAY SKI ODYSSEY IN GULMARG

Test out your newly acquired skiing abilities on expansive Alpine fields blanketed in five feet of snow.

Skiing instruction for all skill levels, from beginner to expert, covering downhill moment, sidestepping, snowploughing, short ski runs, parallel ski lines, and many more skills.

Enjoy hassle-free pickup and drop-off services to and from Gulmarg and the Srinagar airport.


OVERVIEW OF 5 DAY SKI ODYSSEY IN GULMARG
Are you looking for an adventure-packed vacation that combines thrill and excitement with natural beauty? Then look no further than our five-day ski tour in Gulmarg! Our travel package is the perfect choice for skiers of all levels who want to experience the stunning landscapes of Kashmir.

Our tour starts in Srinagar, where you'll be greeted by our expert guides who will take care of everything from transportation to accommodation for the duration of your trip. We'll then head straight to Gulmarg, where you'll spend five days exploring some of the best skiing terrain in India. From wide-open groomers to steep couloirs, there's something here for everyone. And with over 3,000 vertical feet of skiing available on each run, you won't have a shortage of fresh tracks to discover.

Make the most of your winter vacations by taking part in this thrilling skiing sport in Gulmarg, a wonderful location in Kashmir, the Earth's paradise. The five-day vacation is planned with skiing instruction and scenic locations; you will be given the opportunity to try skiing at various skill levels across five feet of snow-covered alpine fields.

 

Nordic skiing

Alpine skiing is the common name for downhill skiing. It takes place in a ski resort on a snowy slope. Skiers are assisted up the slope by ski lifts or chairlifts. Alpine skiing originated in the 1920s with Nordic skiing. With the aid of lifts, specialised alpine equipment is conveniently accessible.

Best Season to Visit Gulmarg for Snowfall and Skiing

Kashmir experiences snowfall from December to March. The best time to visit Gulmarg is during the winter if all you want to do is enjoy the snow. The months of December, January, February, and March are the finest times to visit Gulmarg for snowfall. The ideal time to ski in Gulmarg is from mid-January to mid-march. Gulmarg experiences snowfall from late December to late March. Skiing and snowboarding beginners can learn these sports at Gulmarg.

Gondola at Gulmarg

One of the tallest cable cars in Asia, the Gondola in Gulmarg is located in the ski resort of Gulmarg, J&K, and is bordered by gorgeous dense pine forests and the impressive Pir Panjal range of Himalayan peaks. Even for leisure travellers who want to go through densely forested areas, the gondola is one the most popular attractions. The two-stage gondola lift can carry more than 600 passengers an hour. The Kongdoori Mountain (3747M), which is close to Apharwat Peak, is the highest peak (4,200 M). The renowned French company Poma built the ropeway. One is moved from the Gulmarg starting point of 2,600 M to the Kongdoori Station during the first stage. The second stage transports visitors/skiers to Kongdoori Mountain's 3,747 m elevation. There are 18 towers and 36 cabins in the gondola.

Inclusions

Transport for airport pick and drop and sightseeing.

Accommodation

Meals as per plan
Skiing gear, including skis, boots, helmets, etc
Ski guides and ski sticks

 


INFO BYTE REGARDING 5 DAY SKI ODYSSEY IN GULMARG:

Ski set included (Skis, Poles, and Ski boots)
There is a ratio of 1 instructor to every 2 guests.
Courses will be offered for novices, amateurs, and specialists alike.
Skiing instruction from qualified , experienced professionals
Participants must be at least 13 years old.
Do not wear cotton or thick socks for proper blood circulation.

 

ITINERARY OF 5 DAY SKI ODYSSEY IN GULMARG

Day 1
SRINAGAR AIRPORT ARRIVAL AND DRIVE TO GULMARG

As you arrive at the airport in Srinagar, you will be driven to the resort in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir.
Enjoy the two-hour trip as you pass through countryside, villages, and snow-covered mountains.
The road is level and plain until you get to the foothills of the Afarwat Mountains, but after that it ascends steadily for the final 30 minutes to Gulmarg.
Allow yourself to unwind at the resort.
After getting clean, spend some time getting accustomed to the weather and exploring the snow-covered area.
Then, unwind with a delectable buffet dinner to relieve your fatigue.


Day 2
Equipment Distribution | Skiing Instruction

At 8 AM, get up and have a scrumptious breakfast.
Take the provided skiing equipment and pay attention to the first session in the sport.
Attend the training sessions.
Get a buffet lunch during your break.
The instruction comprises equipment demonstrations, downhill movement practise, sidestepping practise, snowplough practise, etc.
Spend the evening at your leisure and look around the ski resort's surroundings.
Enjoy the supper buffet, then unwind in your room.


Day 3
Forge Ahead with skiing lessons

At 8 AM, get up and have breakfast.
Spend time today learning advanced skiing techniques including using the snowplough, short ski runs, and parallel ski runs.
Get a buffet lunch during your break.
After lunch, run-through independently under the direction of the instructor.
Have a relaxing evening.
Enjoy the supper buffet, then unwind in your room.


Day 4
SKIING AND GONDOLA RIDE

At 8 AM, get up and have breakfast.
Use what you've learned about skiing over the last three days by doing it while being supervised by a skiing coach.
Get a buffet lunch during your break.
See the breathtaking scenery when you ride the Gondola Cable Car to Apharwat Mountain's Phase 2.
Enjoy the supper buffet, and then unwind in your room.


Day 5
Take off
At 8 AM, get up and have breakfast.
Check out of the hotel and come to an exciting conclusion to your journey.
Drop at the airport in Srinagar and then return to your next destination.

RECOMMENDATORY REGARDING 5 DAY SKI ODYSSEY IN GULMARG

During the Gulmarg skiing excursion, skiers are required to try to adhere to a set timetable under the guidance of the ski instructors.

For the snow skiing course, participants must be in good physical condition.

Pack appropriate ski pants rather than denim jeans or track/sweat pants.

Wear gloves and waterproof jackets.

Useless plastic water bottles and plastic-wrapped goods should not be used.

ID documentation is required for each
both at the time of booking and on arrival, per guest. PAN cards won't be accepted as acceptable address evidence.

Items to Bring FOR 5 DAY SKI ODYSSEY IN GULMARG

Rain shield
Layered clothing
Carry-on bag (50-60l)
Bottle of water
Backpack lined with waterproof material
A scarf, stockings, mittens, and a woollen cap

HOW TO ACCESS GULMARG?

Arrive at Srinagar Airport in the late afternoon, around 1 PM, from your separate locations, and arrange for a pickup to take you to Gulmarg.

By Plane - Srinagar Airport is the closest airport to Gulmarg.

Via Road - There are direct buses that run from Delhi to Gulmarg. All of the major Himachal, Jammu, and Kashmir cities are easily accessible from Gulmarg. Buses are constantly accessible here, including public, private, deluxe, and luxury buses.

By Train: Gulmarg's closest train station is
300 miles separate Jammu from Gulmarg. You can take a local bus or arrange to hire a taxi immediately to go to Gulmarg from the railway station.


It has connections to all of India's main cities. Use a local cab to go to Gulmarg from the airport. About 55 kilometres separate Gulmarg from the airport.