How To Stay Safe While Skiing In India’s Snow-Clad Mountains

Staying Safe While Skiing in India’s Snow-Clad Mountains In 10 DAYS

How To Stay Safe While Skiing In India’s Snow-Clad Mountains 10 Days. Detailed skiing tour itinerary in India, focusing on the most popular skiing destinations like Gulmarg (Jammu & Kashmir) and Auli (Uttarakhand).

Both places offer world-class skiing experiences and scenic beauty. The itinerary is divided into two options—you can choose one based on your preference:

Tour 1: Skiing Tour in Gulmarg – Kashmir (10 Days)

Best Time: December to March

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar – Transfer to Gulmarg (2 hrs)

• Airport pickup from Srinagar
• Scenic drive to Gulmarg
• Hotel check-in and rest
• Evening walk in snow-covered meadows
• 🏨 Stay: Hotel in Gulmarg

Day 2: Orientation & Equipment Fitting

• Briefing on skiing safety and equipment
• Distribution of ski gear
• Light skiing practice with instructor
• 🏨 Stay: Hotel in Gulmarg

Day 3-7: Ski Training and Adventure

• Daily ski lessons for beginners/intermediates
• Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak (13,000 ft)
• Off-piste skiing for advanced skiers
• Enjoy views of the Himalayas
• 🏨 Stay: Hotel in Gulmarg

Day 8: Leisure & Local Exploration

• Visit Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve or Golf Course (covered in snow)
• Optional: snowboarding, snowshoeing, or sled rides
• 🏨 Stay: Hotel in Gulmarg

Day 9: Drive back to Srinagar

• Transfer to Srinagar
• Sightseeing: Dal Lake, Shikara Ride, Mughal Gardens
• 🏨 Stay: Houseboat or Hotel in Srinagar

Day 10: Departure

• Transfer to Srinagar Airport for return journey

⛷️ Option 2: Skiing Tour in Auli – Uttarakhand (10 Days)

Best Time: January to March

Day 1: Arrival in Dehradun – Drive to Joshimath (8–9 hrs)

• Scenic drive through mountains and valleys
• 🏨 Stay: Hotel in Joshimath

Day 2: Cable Car Ride to Auli

• One of the longest ropeways in India (4 km)
• Hotel check-in in Auli
• Evening acclimatization walk
• 🏨 Stay: Ski Resort in Auli

Day 3–7: Skiing Lessons & Practice

• Daily skiing instruction by certified trainers
• Ski runs on beginner to intermediate slopes
• Rest and bonfire evenings
• 🏨 Stay: Ski Resort in Auli

Day 8: Explore Auli

• Trek to Gurson Bugyal (optional)
• Panoramic views of Nanda Devi & Himalayas
• 🏨 Stay: Ski Resort in Auli

Day 9: Return to Joshimath – Drive to Rishikesh

• Road journey to Rishikesh (6–7 hrs)
• Evening Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat
• 🏨 Stay: Hotel in Rishikesh

Day 10: Departure from Dehradun

• Transfer to Dehradun Airport

Inclusions: –

• Accommodation with breakfast and dinner
• Ski equipment and lift passes
• Certified ski instructor
• All ground transfers
• Guided excursions

📌 Travel Tips:

• Carry warm layers, snow boots, and sunglasses
• High-altitude acclimatization may be needed
• Book in advance (especially for Gulmarg)

10-day detailed skiing tour itinerary in India

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