TANGMARG

Perched cozily upon the slopes of the Pir Panjal range, Tangmarg is a quaint little town that is one of the best places to visit in Gulmarg with our Kashmir tour packages. It is situated at a distance of about 13 km from Gulmarg and nearly 39 km from Srinagar. In winters the route from Tangmarg to Gulmarg is a thick blanket of white snow.

Stop at this cozy little town on your way to Gulmarg for an experience of immense natural beauty that surrounds it. Also known as the gateway to Gulmarg, Tangmarg features exuberant rolling hills, snow-capped peaks, dense jungles and crystal clear springs. Tanmarg sits on the lower slope of the Pir Panjal Range at a distance of about 13 km from Gulmarg and about 39 km from Srinagar. There is also a trek of 5km from here to Gulmarg which you can undertake if you wish to delve deeper into the fascinating appeal of the place. 

During the winter season, the road that connects Tangmarg with Gulmarg turns into a thick blanket of snow which makes traveling a little precarious. Travelers need to take adequate precautions during this time. The Tanmarg region also has under it several other popular tourist spots like Zandpal, Ningle Nallah, Babarashi, Drung, Gogaldara and Baderkoot.

You can spend a day or two here as a stopover to Gulmarg and explore the local markets which have on offer some of the most exquisite handicraft items and artworks which you can pick for home. It is also a major stop for all buses that ply between Srinagar and Gulmarg.

Highlights

• Also known as the Gateway to Gulmarg, Tangmarg is a well-known stopover on your way to Gulmarg
• It lies at a distance of 13 km from Gulmarg and 39 km from Srinagar. It is also a major stop for all buses running from Srinagar to Gulmarg
• There is a 5km trek that you can undertake to reach Gulmarg from here
• Other renowned tourist attractions from here are Ningle Nallah, Babarashi, Zandpal, Drung, Gogaldara and Baderdook.
• Tangmarg has a number of local shops and bazaars where you can pick up some great local handicraft items and art work.
• There are some good hotels, guest houses and restaurants in Tangmarg that make for a great stay in this quaint and cozy place surrounded by lofty mountains, deep forests and crystal clear springs