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these are  the activities in kashmir you can enjoy during you trip to kashmir.

 

 

 

 

 

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—Charlotte Eriksson…………….

GONDOLA RIDE

GONDOLA ACTIVITIES IN KASHMIR

Asia’s largest and highest and world’s second-largest and second highest cable car project, Gulmarg Gondola is the top attraction in Gulmarg. In fact, a Gulmarg tour without a ride on the popular cable car is considered incomplete. This must-do activity in Gulmarg is perfect for family vacationers, romantic couples as well as adventurers seeking to get to the top the mountain for the best skiing experience (in winter). The scenic views of mountains and valley during the cable car ride are also unforgettable and unmatched.

The cable car ride takes place in two levels/stages.

  • Phase I: from the Gulmarg resort to Kongdori Station (2600 m) in the bowl-shaped Kongdori Valley which takes 9 minutes to reach.
  • Phase II: from Kongdori Station to Kongdori Mountain (3747 m), the shoulder of Apharwat Peak which takes 12 minutes

SHIKARA RIDE

SHIKARA ACTIVITIES IN KASHMIR

A Shikhara is a traditional Gondola type light rowing boat which is mostly seen on the pristine Dal Lake, apart from other lakes. It is one of the most incredible and relaxing aspects of a holiday in Kashmir, and should be included in your itinerary if you want to experience the surreal beauty of this region to the fullest. Along with the houseboats, it is also considered to be a cultural symbol. But even apart from leisure and tourism purposes, the shikhara is also used by the locals for seaweed harvesting, fishing and transportation. To watch these beautifully decorated boats glide serenely on the lake is a treat to the eyes, and you should definitely not miss out on this experience during your holidays in Jammu and Kashmir.

The most famous place in Kashmir Valley where you can enjoy a Shikara ride is the fabulous Dal Lake, with its gorgeous views and incredible surroundings. You can reach the Nehru Park, the island of Char Chinar, and a couple of hotels and restaurants located at its edges while enjoying a shikara ride.

SKIING

SKIING ACTIVITIES IN KASHMIR

Skiing in Gulmarg Kashmir is a lifetime experience. The slope reaches the thrilling backcountry with pine trees, open alpine bowls, and virgin peaks. Gulmarg skiing is done at one of the highest altitudes in the world reaching 3,979 meters in two phases. The first phase is from Gulmarg at 2,600m to Kongdoori at 3,080m. The second phase which has 36 cabins and 18 towers takes passengers to a height of 3,979m on the Apharwat Peak. A chair lift system connects Kongdoori with Mary’s shoulder at 3400m for taking skiers to Alpine.

The snow quality in Gulmarg Skiing is absolutely unique. It is due to its high altitude and the very southern exposure of the continent at around 35° latitude. The seasonal snowfall in Gulmarg is almost double that of the Alps in Europe. Skiing in Gulmarg is safe and guided by well-trained patrolling teams. Gulmarg ski patrol is a team of Avalanche Forecasters and well-trained Ski guides with brilliance in timely rescue. Ski patrol updates daily snow forecasts and avalanche advisories. This adds safety to Gulmarg skiing and makes skiing the best experience in India.

HORSE RIDE

HORSE ACTIVITIES IN KASHMIR

The Kashmir region is blessed with various gorgeous destinations like Pahalgam, Gulmarg, Yusmarg, Sonmarg, Kokernag where tourists can enjoy horse rides. In Jammu region, tourists who are visiting Patnitop, Sanasar and Kishtwar are the best tourist places for horse riding.

Exploring the beautiful and eye-catching countryside on a horseback because itis a popular activity in Jammu & Kashmir. Horse riding is an ancient way of travelling around the gorgeous valleys and hilly places of Jammu & Kashmir. Today, a large number of tourists including the family vacationers and honeymoon couples utilize this opportunity to relish the unmatched natural beauty of the popular tourist attractions as well as some pretty lesser-known destinations as well.

Pony rides in Jammu & Kashmir is one of the top things to do even with the kids and it can be enjoyed at several places. Some of the famous routes and locations where tourists can enjoy horse riding in Jammu & Kashmir are:

 

  • Gulmarg – Khilanmarg
  • Gulmarg – Apharwat
  • Kolahoi Glacier-Pahalgam
  • Aru Valley
  • Yusmarg
  • Patnitop
  • Sanasar

SNOWMOBILE RIDE

THIS ACTIVITY  STARTS FROM DECEMBER AND  ENDS IN  APRIL 

 

SNOWBIKE ACTIVITIES IN KASHMIR

 

A snowmobile also known as a snow machine, is a vehicle designed for winter travel and recreation on snow. It is designed to be operated on snow and ice and does not require a road or trail but most are driven on open terrain or trails. Snowmobiling is a sport that many people have taken on as a serious hobby. We provide snowmobiling in winter from December till April.  Opportunity to explore Gulmarg hills at your own pace, with over 50 miles of groomed trails. Snowmobiling offers an adventurous escape into the heart of Gulmarg, with miles of perfectly groomed trails and endless powder filled bowls to explore. We Go Gulmarg Adventures offer an array of Gulmarg Snowmobile Rentals to guests, starting from cable car station via Kongdori, sunshine peak base, Mary shoulder, Khilanmarg, Gulmarg western wild forests accordingly.

 

LONG RIDE: In this Ride our clients can enjoy Ride from Kongdori to Khilanmarg also. This ride covers 3 Km’s in Return and take 25 minutes to complete.You can avail the activity anytime between 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM. You will be accompanied by a snow mobile operator . You can self drive but under supervision of an operator.

 

SHORT RIDE: Another Enjoyable half ride at Kongdoori covers a distance of 1.5kms in Return  and takes 10 minutes to complete.You can avail this activity anytime between 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM.You will accompanied by a snow mobile operator .This ride doesn’t include self drive.

 

EVENING TOURINGYou can enjoy this snowmobile ride after 6:00 PM from Gulmarg-Kangdoori covering a distance of 13kms in return.It takes 2-3 hours to complete this night tour as you can spend some time at Kongdoori and enjoy Bonfire over there.This ride will be through forests so you will see around you magnificient beauty of Gulmarg. While starting this ride you can enjoy the beauty of sunset and while heading back from Kongdoori to gulmarg you are going to see the amazing view of sky full of stars. You will be accompanied by a snow mobile operator  You can self drive the snow mobile but under supervision of an operator.{ includes food & drinks,Music arrangement, sitting arrangement}  

ATV BIKE RIDE

ATV BIKE ACTIVITIES IN KASHMIR

Experience ATV ride in Gulmarg to truly explore this beautiful hill station. Explore the fun of dirt bike riding as you go on an ATV ride (Polaris Sportsman) for 15 kms. You will be riding the ATV in the snow covered terrain. With the white blanket around you, it truly is going to be a unique experience. You will be provided with the required gear and all the safety measures will be taken care of. A brief before your ride start is to inform you of your route and and also the basic technicalities of riding an ATV.

 

1.  Gulmarg to Kongdori: this is a 13 km return ride in which you will start from Gulmarg and reach Kongdori, during this ride you will enjoy scenic beauty of Gulmarg as this ride will go through the forest. This will be a fully off road ride and it will take one and a half hour to complete. You will be accompanied by an ATV operator at all times, you can also self drive but under the supervision of an operator.

2. around GulmargThis ride will be 13 km return ride around Gulmarg.  In this ride you will cover various places around Gulmarg like strawberry valley, children’s park, golf course etc. This ride will take approx 1 hour to complete  . You will be accompanied by an ATV operator at all times, you can also self drive but under the supervision of an operator.

3. ATV ride from Tangmarg to Drang-waterfallThis ride will be 14 km return ride from Tangmarg[12kms away from Gulmarg]towards Drang waterfall. This ride will take almost 1hour  . You will be accompanied by an ATV operator at all times, you can also self drive but under the supervision of an operator.

 
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