A Glimpse into Royal History at Maharaja Hari Singh Palace
Discover the grandeur of the Maharaja Hari Singh Palace in Gulmarg, a historical gem surrounded by stunning landscapes, rich culture, and royal heritage.
The Maharaja Hari Singh Palace in Gulmarg offers tourists a unique opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage of Jammu and Kashmir. This historical site, once a royal residence, is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and presents a perfect blend of history and scenic views, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to Maharaja Hari Singh Palace
- 396W+RVR, Gulmarg - Babareshi Rd, Forest Block, Jammu and Kashmir, 193403, IN
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours for a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
- Take a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and architecture of the palace.
- Don't forget to explore the gardens surrounding the palace; they are perfect for a leisurely stroll.
- Check ahead for any special exhibitions or events that may be taking place at the palace.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the main area of Gulmarg, you can reach Maharaja Hari Singh Palace by walking. Head towards Gulmarg - Babareshi Road. The palace is located approximately 1.5 km from the Gulmarg Gondola station. Follow the path along the road; it's a scenic walk with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
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Taxi
For a quicker option, you can hire a local taxi from anywhere in Gulmarg. Just inform the driver that you want to go to Maharaja Hari Singh Palace, located on Gulmarg - Babareshi Road. The fare typically ranges from INR 100 to INR 300 depending on your starting point. The ride should take about 5 to 10 minutes.
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Public Bus
If you are looking for a more economical option, check if any local buses are heading towards Babareshi. You can board a bus from the main Gulmarg bus terminal. Ask the bus conductor to let you know when you reach the nearest stop to Maharaja Hari Singh Palace. The cost is usually around INR 10 to INR 20. However, bus services may be limited and infrequent, so plan accordingly.
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Rent a Bike
For the adventurous traveler, consider renting a bike from a local rental shop in Gulmarg. Once you have a bike, navigate to Gulmarg - Babareshi Road by following Google Maps or local signage. The ride can be a fun way to explore the area, and you will reach the palace in about 10 minutes. Rental costs typically start at around INR 500 for a few hours.
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