The popular tourist destination Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir is anticipated to see a significant increase in visitors in the upcoming months, particularly around New Year’s Day. The Gulmarg Development Authority (GDA), in conjunction with various tourism stakeholders and administrative branches, is appropriately prepared for a prosperous winter tourism season. During the busiest winter months, people come to Gulmarg from all over the world. The government has made all the necessary preparations to welcome visitors. One of the most amazing places to visit, Gulmarg, is well-known for its breathtaking views both during the snowy season and the lupine flower season, which typically starts in mid-June and lasts until the end of July.
Snowfall and other adventure activities including skiing, snow skating, snow cycling and the Khelo India event, organised by the J&K sports council, youth sports and services and the Department of Tourism increase tourists’ attraction towards Gulmarg.
Hoteliers have already received guidelines from administrators regarding good arrangements including furnishing, proper electricity heating, arrangements, regular hot water supply and quality food at their restaurants.
Meanwhile tourists dressed as Santa Claus marked Christmas Day celebrations in Gulamrg, Tourists also made their way to a picture perfect St. Mary Church in Gulmarg to celebrate the festival. Members of the Christian Community headed by Father Eric and Father Venoo held a prayer ceremony at the Church and prayed for the welfare of all the people of the valley and for a peaceful new year ahead.
“Guess who came to #Gulmarg to celebrate #Christmas Eve? After all, what better place to celebrate the #holiday season? Join us for the new year festivities in #Jammu & #Kashmir! #Christmas2023 #newyear #snow #winter #travelling #SeasonsGreetings” posted JK Tourism on X.