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Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Activity Overview

Experience one of the highest cable car rides in the world with the Gulmarg Gondola Ride, a must-do adventure in Kashmir. Operated amidst snow-clad peaks and lush alpine meadows, this iconic gondola ride offers breathtaking panoramic views, thrilling heights, and unforgettable moments.

The Gulmarg Gondola takes you from the base of Gulmarg to high-altitude viewpoints in two exciting phases, offering stunning views of the Pir Panjal range, pine forests, snowfields, and ski slopes.

Whether you’re visiting Gulmarg for snow, sightseeing, or adventure, the Gondola Ride adds a spectacular highlight to your Kashmir journey. The ride is smooth, safe, and operated under strict safety guidelines.

Perfect For:

  • Nature Lovers & Photographers
  • Adventure Seekers
  • Families & Couples
  • Snow Experience Travelers

Gondola Ride Phases

Phase 1: Gulmarg → Kongdoori

  • Ascends through pine forests and open meadows
  • Ideal for sightseeing, photography & snow play
  • Suitable for all age groups

Phase 2: Kongdoori → Apharwat Peak

  • Takes you closer to snow-covered peaks
  • Stunning views of high Himalayan ranges
  • Popular for snow activities & skiing (seasonal)

Note: Phase-2 availability depends on weather and operational conditions.

Highlights of the Ride

  • One of the world’s highest cable car systems
  • Panoramic Himalayan & snow views
  • Safe, enclosed gondola cabins
  • Ideal for all seasons
  • Great photo & video opportunities

Activity Details

Location

Gulmarg, Kashmir

Duration

10 Mins per Phase

Timing

Morning to Afternoon

Best Time

Winter & Summer

What’s Included

  • Gondola ride ticket (as selected)
  • Assistance with ticket coordination
  • On-ground support (as per package)

What’s Not Included

  • Snow activities / skiing charges
  • Local transport to boarding point
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips & gratuities

⚠️ Important Information

  • Tickets are subject to availability and weather conditions
  • Carry a valid ID proof
  • Warm clothing recommended, especially in winter
  • Children must be accompanied by adults
  • Operations may be suspended due to bad weather

Things to Carry

  • Warm jacket / gloves
  • Comfortable footwear
  • Sunglasses & sunscreen
  • Camera / smartphone
  • Valid ID proof

Why Book with Ram Holidays?

  • Trusted assistance for ticket coordination
  • Smooth planning with your itinerary
  • Transparent information & guidance
  • Combine with Gulmarg sightseeing
  • Reliable support during peak season

"Soar above snow-covered peaks and lush meadows with the Gulmarg Gondola Ride — a once-in-a-lifetime experience curated by Ram Holidays."