Ideal Duration: 3-5 hours
Open Time: Annual
Nearest Airport: Srinagar
Nearest Railway Station: Jammu Tawi
The Gulmarg Snow Festival was started in 2003 to promote winter sports and tourism. It lasts for two days in Gulmarg every year, organized by the Ministry of Tourism.
The purpose of the festival is to attract tourists from all around the world. Various types of snow sports and activities take place during the festival, like snowboarding, snow cycling, snow tubing, and more exciting events.
Tourists can also enjoy a variety of festival cuisines, including Tibetan, Chinese, Mughal, ethnic and local food, and more.
Besides these, there are also several cultural shows and events planned for the event.
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