Snowboarding and Skiing in Gulmarg Kashmir
Description
Snowboarding, exciting, right? Well! This one is for all the people who crave adventure and thrills.
Now, for those who love the sport, Gulmarg is the goto place for them when it comes to skiing and snowboarding in the Indian region.
Crafty views and the adrenaline rush makes your imagination run wild amidst the snow-covered peaks and green pine trees. Now that’s something you will remember for a lifetime, Won’t you? Oh! Yes, you will.
Moving on, Gulmarg is located in the Pir-Panjal Range of the Western Himalayas, and the name actually means “Meadow of Flowers”. So, one thing is for sure, that if you’re someone who’s into flora and fauna, you’ll be going home with some
While in Gulmarg, you can take a ride in a “Gondola” which is the local name of the cable car ride offering you a panoramic view of the hills and valleys from a vantage point. Click some images while you’re here for this is one trip that you should not be missing out on.
These ten days of your life spent in Gulmarg would be the ones you can remember for a lifetime. You ask why? Well, the reason being that it’s not every day that you’ll be trained to learn snowboarding and that too under a national level snowboard champion.
Moreover, the Gondolas which are operating in here bags the title of being the ‘Gondolas/Cable Cars situated at the highest altitudes’ in the world. So, a nice little ride of the gondola will allow you to take a glance at Mt. Apharwat also, which is exactly where you’ll be learning to snowboard.
Well! If that doesn't sound exciting enough for you, we don’t know what would? So, what are you waiting for? Book now and have an adventure of a lifetime to cherish for.
Short Itinerary
1st Day: Airport Pickup - Drive to Gulmarg
2nd Day: Day 1 Training
3rd Day: Training Day 2
4th Day: Training Day 3
5th Day: Training Day 4
6th Day: Day 1 on Slope
7th Day: Day 2 on Slope - Training
8th Day: Day 3 - Slope Training
9th Day: Final Day - Slope Training
10th Day: Srinagar Airport Drop
Price (Srinagar to Srinagar)
| Double Occupancy | 37000 / Person |
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| Double Occupancy | 43000 / Person |
Itinerary (Srinagar to Srinagar)
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1st Day : Airport Pickup - Drive to Gulmarg
Pickup from Srinagar airport. Drive towards Gulmarg and check into the hotel. The equipment would be provided for the snowboarding trip.
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2
2nd Day : Day 1 Training
First day of training. How to balance on a snowboard.
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3
3rd Day : Training Day 2
Master the technique of sideslip. Toe slide slip and heel slide slip
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4
4th Day : Training Day 3
Learn the technique of fallingly: Toe falling and heel falling
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5
5th Day : Training Day 4
Learn the technique of turning, long and short. Also, learn slide and edge-to-edge turning
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6
6th Day : Day 1 on Slope
Reach the first phase of the gondola at 2,730mts, the snow slope being 4.5kms. We’ll be improving upon all the techniques learned previously today. Today training would be done in hard snow
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7th Day : Day 2 on Slope - Training
Today’s training would be from Marry Shoulder point, training would be done on soft snow
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8th Day : Day 3 - Slope Training
Today’s snowboarding session would be on the top phase of the mountains, which is around 4,000 mts high and will be doing soft snowboarding
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9
9th Day : Final Day - Slope Training
Today’s snowboarding session can be done either on the top phase or the backcountry routes.
We will travel to Srinagar after training and stay overnight in houseboat
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10th Day : Srinagar Airport Drop
Srinagar Airport Drop
Trip Images
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Inclusions
8 Night stay in Gulmarg on Double Sharing Basis
1 Night stay in Srinagar on Double Sharing Basis
Accommodation - Centralized Heating
Breakfast + Dinner on all days
Transport - Airport Pickup and Drop
Ski /Snowboarding Equipment for 8 Days - Shoe, Bindings, Snowboard / Ski (rental)
Ski /Snowboarding Instructor for 8 Days
Course Certificate
Exclusions
Meals during the journey
Any other meals apart from inclusions
Any personal expense
Extra Adventure Activities (unless stated)
Inner Line Permit Fees (as required) - unless stated in the package
Anything not mentioned in Inclusions
Any extra expense coming due to change in weather, unavoidable circumstances, road blockage or any natural calamity.
Any extra expense coming due to change of plans from the client-side
Cancellation Policy
No cancellations will be taken over call or whatsapp msg. Please reply to the email of payment receipt that you have received at the time of booking.
Free Cancellation upto 60 days before the departure date. Land Package only, flights as per the operator's cancellation policy
59 Days to 45 days of Departure date. 10% of total Trip cost.
44 Days to 30 Days of Departure date. 25% of the total trip cost
29 Days to 15 Days of Departure date. 50% of the total trip cost.
15 Days to 8 Days of Departure date. 75% of the total trip cost.
7 Days to Trip Departure date. 100% of the total trip cost.
No Show . No refund.
Incase of government orders, harsh weather conditions , protests , landslides or any other unforseen circumstances , we work out the best possible alternate plans or trips/treks. At times even even certain activities are cancelled , the organization provides the best alternate but no refunds are provided.
If a trek is called off at the last moment due to a natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh etc.), JustWravel will issue a trek voucher for the full amount and if possible will provide an alternate trek. The voucher can be redeemed upto same amount for the same trek or another trek in the next 365 days from the trek departure date.
If a trek or trip cannot be completed due to natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh etc.). No refund would be provided.
Any extra expense coming due to any natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh etc.), Will be beared by customer. Company will not be liable.
Cancellations policy will differ during the peak season and popular places.
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