På gång i Gulmarg, India under året

Mest folk — resenärer beskriver det som högsäsong, Ski season

• Risk

  Avalanche season

  1 jan – 31 mar · vanligtvisStängningar

  Phase 2 and the bowls above it shut for days after heavy snow, and a local advisory goes up most mornings through the winter. The off-piste here is unpatrolled; a guide and a beacon are not optional. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Ski season (20 dec – 10 apr (vanligtvis)), Christmas to New Year rush (22 dec – 2 jan (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Khelo India Winter Games, Ski season

• Festival

  Khelo India Winter Games

  15 feb – 15 mar · vanligtvisSportevenemangTrångtStängningar

  The national winter games take the alpine and nordic courses for about a week, with dates fixed late and moved when the snow is thin. Some runs and gondola slots go to the event. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Avalanche season (1 jan – 31 mar (vanligtvis)), Ski season (20 dec – 10 apr (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Khelo India Winter Games, Ski season

Inget nytt börjar i mars.

Pågår fortfarande: Avalanche season (1 jan – 31 mar (vanligtvis)), Khelo India Winter Games (15 feb – 15 mar (vanligtvis)), Ski season (20 dec – 10 apr (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Ski season, Summer vacation (Kerala / far south) i India

• Säsong

  Mud season

  15 apr – 25 majStängt mellan säsongernaStängningar

  The snow comes off the meadow weeks before the summer trade arrives. Hotels stay open, the gondola runs a short schedule, and the place feels shut even when it is not.

Pågår fortfarande: Ski season (20 dec – 10 apr (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Summer hill-station rush, Summer vacation (north & east) i India

• Säsong

  Summer hill-station rush

  25 maj – 15 julSkollovTrångt

  Kashmir's peak domestic season. The road up from Tangmarg is bumper to bumper by ten, gondola slots go online days ahead, and the pony men work the queue the whole way.

Pågår fortfarande: Mud season (15 apr – 25 maj)

Mest folk — Summer hill-station rush, Summer vacation (north & east) i India

• Natur

  The meadow in flower

  1 jun – 20 aug · vanligtvisVildblommor & blomning

  Gulmarg means meadow of flowers and for ten weeks it earns the name — the bowl under the gondola line is deep in bloom and the ponies take you across it instead of up it.

Pågår fortfarande: Summer hill-station rush (25 maj – 15 jul)

Mycket folk — Summer hill-station rush, skollov i 5 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i juli.

Pågår fortfarande: Summer hill-station rush (25 maj – 15 jul), The meadow in flower (1 jun – 20 aug (vanligtvis))

Lugnt — skollov i 4 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en av dess sämsta vädermånader

Inget nytt börjar i augusti.

Pågår fortfarande: The meadow in flower (1 jun – 20 aug (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en helt vanlig månad

• Natur

  Kashmir apple harvest

  1 sep – 31 okt · vanligtvis

  The orchards on the drive up from Srinagar through Baramulla district are picked through September and October, and roadside stalls sell apples by the crate; the meadows at Gulmarg are quiet between the summer rush and the snow.

Mycket folk — Autumn break (Dussehra / Diwali) i India, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Natur

  Harud, the Kashmir autumn

  10 okt – 10 nov · vanligtvisHöstfärger

  From mid-October the chinar trees in Srinagar's Mughal gardens turn red and the Gulmarg meadows go brown and gold. It is quiet before the first snow, and the golf course closes for the winter. Källa ↗

• Natur

  Saffron bloom at Pampore

  20 okt – 15 nov · vanligtvisSkörd

  The saffron fields at Pampore, just south of Srinagar and a day trip from Gulmarg, flower purple for two or three weeks from late October with pickers out at dawn; the timing shifts with rain and the first cold. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Kashmir apple harvest (1 sep – 31 okt (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — en helt vanlig månad

Inget nytt börjar i november.

Pågår fortfarande: Harud, the Kashmir autumn (10 okt – 10 nov (vanligtvis)), Saffron bloom at Pampore (20 okt – 15 nov (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Ski season, Christmas to New Year rush

• Säsong

  Ski season

  20 dec – 10 apr · vanligtvisTrångtBoka tidigt

  The gondola climbs to just under 4,000 metres, though the top phase only opens when the snowpack allows and often not before January. The lift queue at Phase 1 is the constraint, not the snow.

• Helg

  Christmas to New Year rush

  22 dec – 2 jan · vanligtvisJul & nyårTrångtBoka tidigt

  The week from Christmas to New Year is India's busiest holiday stretch: schools and many offices break, domestic travellers pour into hill stations, heritage towns and resorts, and hotels charge peak rates, often with a New Year's Eve dinner surcharge. Book early. Källa ↗