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Apharwat Peak

Apharwat Peak
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Adventure / Trekking | Hill Station
4.5 / 5
  • Timings : 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
  • Entry Fee : No fee
  • My Holiday HappinessDistance from near by city 42.3 KMs From Gulmarg
  • My Holiday HappinessTrip duration (including travel in hours)5 - 6 Hours
  • My Holiday HappinessTransportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
  • My Holiday Happiness7 package starts from ₹ 12800.00
  • My Holiday HappinessTravel Tips None

Apharwat Peak in Gulmarg is one of the most beautiful places on Earth. The area is very far away, close to the Line of Control with Pakistan. It gets a lot of snow most of the year. Gulmarg's winter sports take place at Apharwat Peak.

With its snow-covered mountains and pure white fields, the area is the most beautiful place to visit in Srinagar and great for a honeymoon. Apharwat Peak is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Gulmarg.

The tallest peak in Gulmarg is Apharwat Peak, the longest ski slope in Asia and the central holiday spot. At 4390 m, Apharwat is the most impressive peak in Gulmarg. The second part of the Gulmarg Gondola (cable car) connects it to Kongdori Valley. 

To get to this majestic hill, you must take a 12-minute ropeway ride. Once you get there, you can ski, sleigh ride, or snowboard and enjoy the beautiful views. The well-known Ningle Nallah starts from this exciting spot in Gulmarg, which is fun to see.

What is the height of Apharwat Peak Gulmarg?

The Indian Mountain Apharwat Peak is 4,390 meters (14,403 feet) above sea level. It's a high peak covered in snow that looks over the valley. This mountain also has the longest ski hill in Asia.

Which month does Apharwat get snow?

It may snow in late December, but the snow typically melts away by the following spring. At the 4000 m cable car stop at the top of Apharwat Peak, it might snow until the end of July. Apharwat is a must-visit during the Kashmir tour package

Is there altitude sickness in Gulmarg?

A relatively lower altitude makes Gulmarg Ski Resort a place where you might not get severe altitude sickness. But you might still notice changes in breathing, get a slight headache, or have more trouble sleeping.

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Drung Waterfall
Drung Waterfall
Gulmarg Gondola
Gulmarg Gondola
Khilanmarg
Khilanmarg
Kongdori
Kongdori

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