Gulmarg is a field of flowers which is located at a distance of about 50 kms far from Srinagar. It is a cup-shaped territory of about 3 kms long which is positioned at an altitude of about 2000 m from the sea level. It is very famous for its natural attractions and places. The gorgeous landscapes and snow capped peaks of this place are used for the shooting of various Bollywood movies. The excellent inclines of Gulmarg are world renowned and make it the only Heli-skiing mountain resort in the continent of Asia.
Here the tourists will find are several adventurous and exciting activities which make it a superb hill resort. It is considered as skier’s delight in the season of winter and as a golfer’s paradise in the season of summer. In addition to this, the other places of interest in Gulmarg are as follows.
1. Gondola Lift:
It is a lift which is newly constructed for the facility of the tourists. The tourists can enjoy exciting views from this lift.
2. Reserves of Gulmarg Biosphere:
It is situated at a distance of approximately 50 km far from Srinagar in the south west direction. The area is well renowned for saving endangered and rare species. These species mainly include musk deer.
3. Ferozpore Nallah:
This famous picnic spot is known for meeting point of water. The area provides auspicious views of the river Bahan. Fishing is a popular sport here.
4. Alpather Lake:
It is located at a distance of 13 km from Gulmarg. The lake is very popular for its picturesque views. The lake is very popular for late evening walks in the surrounding areas.
5. Shrine Of Baba Reshi
It is a well renowned tomb of a famous Muslim saint who died in this area in the year of 1480.
So for those who want to enjoy natural beauty of Indian lands in an exciting manner, Gulmarg hill resort is a must place to visit.
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