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10 Days Gulmarg Powder Skiing Expedition: Ultimate Himalayan Snow Adventure
9/ 10Best Season: January- February
Itinerary
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Day 1: Delhi to Corbett National Park (250 km) By Road 6 Hours
Journey to India's Oldest National Park:
Travel to Corbett.
Breakfast at hotel (06:00 AM):
Early breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Drive to Corbett (07:00 AM - 01:00 PM):
Scenic road journey. Time: 6 Hours
Evening Nature Walk (04:00 PM - 05:30 PM):
Guided walk near the lodge. Time: 1.5 Hours
Corbett National Park
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Day 3: Srinagar to Gulmarg (55 km) By Road 2 Hours
To the Meadow of Flowers:
Travel from Srinagar to Gulmarg.
Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):
Early breakfast before departure. Time: 45 Minutes
Drive to Gulmarg (09:00 AM - 11:00 AM):
Scenic mountain drive. Time: 2 Hours
Gondola Ride (12:00 PM - 02:00 PM):
Experience the Gulmarg Gondola. Time: 2 Hours
Lunch at Gulmarg (02:30 PM):
Meal with mountain views. Time: 1 Hour
Nature Walk (04:00 PM - 06:00 PM):
Explore Gulmarg's flora. Time: 2 Hours
Gulmarg
Gulmarg Gondola
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Day 4: Gulmarg Skiing - Beginner
Introduction to Skiing:
First day on the slopes for beginners.
Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):
Energizing breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Morning Ski Lesson (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM):
Basic ski techniques and safety. Time: 3 Hours
Lunch Break (12:30 PM - 01:30 PM):
Lunch at slope-side restaurant. Time: 1 Hour
Afternoon Practice (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM):
Supervised practice on beginner slopes. Time: 2 Hours
Gulmarg Ski Resort - Beginner Area
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Day 5: Gulmarg Skiing - Intermediate
Advancing Skills:
Progress to intermediate slopes.
Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):
Hearty breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Morning Ski Session (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM):
Intermediate techniques and runs. Time: 3 Hours
Lunch Break (12:30 PM - 01:30 PM):
Lunch at mountain restaurant. Time: 1 Hour
Afternoon Ski Session (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM):
Practice on varied intermediate terrain. Time: 2 Hours
Gulmarg Ski Resort - Intermediate Slopes
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Day 6: Gulmarg Skiing - Advanced
Exploring Advanced Terrain:
Tackle more challenging slopes.
Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):
Nutritious breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Full Day Skiing (09:00 AM - 04:00 PM):
Advanced runs and off-piste introduction. Time: 7 Hours with breaks
Evening Yoga for Skiers (05:30 PM - 06:30 PM):
Stretching and relaxation session. Time: 1 Hour
Gulmarg Ski Resort - Advanced Areas
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Day 6: Gulmarg Skiing - Gondola Experience
High Altitude Skiing:
Explore Apharwat via Gondola.
Breakfast at hotel (07:00 AM):
Early breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Gondola Ride and Skiing (08:30 AM - 04:00 PM):
Full day at higher altitudes. Time: 7.5 Hours with breaks
Apres-Ski (04:30 PM - 06:00 PM):
Relaxation and social time at resort. Time: 1.5 Hours
Apharwat Peak
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Day 7: Gulmarg Skiing - Powder Day
Off-Piste Adventure:
Guided off-piste skiing day.
Breakfast at hotel (07:00 AM):
Energizing breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Full Day Off-Piste (08:30 AM - 04:00 PM):
Explore Gulmarg's famous powder. Time: 7.5 Hours with breaks
Avalanche Safety Briefing (05:00 PM - 06:00 PM):
Safety lecture for backcountry skiing. Time: 1 Hour
Gulmarg Backcountry
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Day 8: Gulmarg Skiing - Skills Improvement
Refining Techniques:
Focus on improving specific skills.
Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):
Hearty breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Morning Technique Session (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM):
Focused skill improvement. Time: 3 Hours
Lunch Break (12:30 PM - 01:30 PM):
Lunch at slope-side café. Time: 1 Hour
Afternoon Application (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM):
Practice new techniques on varied terrain. Time: 2 Hours
Gulmarg Ski Resort - Various Slopes
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Day 9: Gulmarg Skiing - Final Adventure
Culmination of Ski Week:
Last full day of skiing.
Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):
Energizing breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Full Day Free Skiing (09:00 AM - 04:00 PM):
Explore favorite runs and new areas. Time: 7 Hours with breaks
Farewell Dinner (07:00 PM - 09:00 PM):
Group dinner celebrating the week's adventures. Time: 2 Hours
Gulmarg Ski Resort
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Day 10: Gulmarg to Srinagar (55 km) By Road 2 Hours, Departure
Farewell to Ski Paradise:
Return to Srinagar and departure.
Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):
Final breakfast in Gulmarg. Time: 45 Minutes
Drive to Srinagar (09:00 AM - 11:00 AM):
Scenic return journey. Time: 2 Hours
Transfer to Srinagar Airport (As per flight schedule):
Departure transfer.
Srinagar Airport
Overview
Gulmarg Powder Skiing Expedition: 10 Days of Ultimate Himalayan Snow Adventure
Experience World-Class Powder Skiing in the Himalayas
Embark on an adrenaline-pumping journey with TravelTaxi's 10 Days Gulmarg Powder Skiing Expedition: Ultimate Himalayan Snow Adventure. This specialized itinerary caters to advanced skiers seeking the thrill of pristine powder snow in the breathtaking setting of the Himalayas.
Unparalleled Powder and Vast Terrain
Gulmarg offers some of the best powder skiing in the world, with an average annual snowfall of 14 meters. Your adventure centers around seven full days of skiing, exploring the vast and varied terrain from the gentle slopes of Gulmarg to the challenging backcountry of Apharwat Peak. The Gulmarg Gondola, one of the highest in the world, provides access to an impressive 1,330 meters of vertical descent.
Expert Guides and Safety Measures
Our package includes guidance from experienced ski guides who know Gulmarg's terrain intimately. They'll lead you to the best powder stashes while ensuring your safety in the backcountry. Daily briefings and proper avalanche safety equipment are part of our commitment to a safe yet thrilling experience.
Comfort and Local Flavor
After exhilarating days on the slopes, unwind in comfortable accommodations with stunning mountain views. Enjoy local Kashmiri cuisine and the warm hospitality of the region, adding a cultural dimension to your ski adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
TravelTaxi: This tour is designed for advanced skiers comfortable with off-piste and powder skiing. Prior backcountry experience is beneficial.
TravelTaxi: January to mid-March typically offers the best powder conditions, with February often seeing the deepest snowpack.
TravelTaxi: We provide avalanche safety equipment (beacon, probe, shovel) and daily avalanche forecasts. Our guides are trained in avalanche safety and rescue.
TravelTaxi: Yes, powder skis and other equipment are available for rent. However, for advanced skiing, we recommend bringing your own familiar equipment if possible.
TravelTaxi: This tour is physically demanding, involving full days of skiing at high altitude. Good physical fitness is essential.
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