Top Tourist Places To Visit in Gulmarg

Gulmarg is a serene hill station that is shrouded by majestic Himalayas and profuse green meadows. This beautiful place rests in arms of the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. Originally, it was named Gaurimarg by the local shepherds in honor of Goddess Parvati. The place was frequented by Mughal ruler Sultan Yusuf Shah of Chak dynasty and his queen Habba Khaatoon.

The weather of Gulmarg remains cool throughout the calendar and drops below 0⁰ celsius during the winter season. The green meadows get covered with the sparkling white blanket of snow. During the summer season, the snow melts and the weather remains pleasant during the days and turns cool at night.

Due to its exuberant and scenic location, it has become a perfect place for spending a blissful vacation. There are places like Maharani temple, Alpather Lake, Ningli Nalla, a biosphere reserve that can be visited. The skiing slope is a prime attraction where adventure buffs gather for a thrilling experience of skiing.