Embark on a journey to a place that combines snow and big mountain skiing, cultures and above all, thrill. Gulmarg Resort is a big ski hill at about 4000 meters with the summit of Mount Aparhwat about 100 meters above it. This provides about 1500+ meters of a vertical and legendary terrain. The resorts provide high-quality equipment and an experienced training staff. Getting a ski trainer for yourself is of utmost importance especially if you are a beginner. Also, tag along with a local guide for its a massive plus, you get information about various things, and he also helps in negotiating best rates for adventures rides like sled carts or ski equipment rentals. Some words of caution- due to the nature of Gulmarg terrain, it is best appreciated by those who are experienced or professional skiers and advanced expert riders who enjoy an off-piste terrain. So, it’s not really recommended beginners. They, however, can learn the nuances of skiing here under some guide and maybe try gliding on less risky snow floors. Do you know that a Heli-Ski operation was started in 2012 for those passionate about heli-skiing? (Kashmir Heliski). Now that you can’t wait to ski in the untouched powder of Gulmarg Ski Resort get your preparations going- the travel documents, the visas, the bookings and everything. Happy skiing!