Gulmarg Gondola: Ride to the Roof of Kashmir
Experience the Himalayas from above on Asia's highest cable car, offering breathtaking views and access to world-class skiing in Gulmarg.
Ascend to breathtaking heights on the Gulmarg Gondola, one of the world's highest cable cars, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. This two-stage ride transports you from Gulmarg to Apharwat Peak, revealing stunning vistas and access to thrilling ski slopes.
A brief summary to Gulmarg Gondola
- District Baramulla, Alambal Road, Gulmarg, Forest Block, Jammu and Kashmir, 193403, IN
- +911942502274
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues, especially during peak season.
- Dress warmly, as temperatures at the top can be significantly colder than in Gulmarg.
- Allocate at least 2-3 hours for the entire Gondola experience, including potential waiting times.
- If you're planning to ski, consider hiring equipment in Gulmarg, as it may be more convenient.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as the Gondola's operation is subject to weather conditions.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Gulmarg parking lot, the Gondola boarding point is approximately 1 kilometer away. The walk takes around 30 minutes. Taxis and ponies are available for hire to shorten the journey. Be prepared for a slightly uphill walk. Consider the altitude if you are not acclimatized.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available from various points in Gulmarg, including the main taxi stand and near hotels, to the Gulmarg Gondola. The ride to the Gondola boarding point from the Gulmarg parking area is about 7-8 minutes. Expect to pay around INR 200-300 for a short trip within Gulmarg.
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