Kongdori, Gulmarg

Tangmarg, a charming town in Jammu & Kashmir, serves as the gateway to Gulmarg. It offers lush green meadows, dense forests of pine and fir, and stunning views of the Pir Panjal mountain range. Known for its apple orchards, pristine streams, and winter snowfall, it is a perfect stop for nature lovers and adventure seekers heading toward Gulmarg’s slopes.

Strawberry Valley in Gulmarg is a hidden gem with lush green meadows, vibrant strawberry fields, and stunning Himalayan views. Perfect for nature lovers, it offers peaceful walks, photography, and fresh strawberry picking in season. Away from crowds, this serene valley is ideal for a quiet escape into Kashmir’s untouched beauty.

St Mary’s Church is among the earliest churches in Kashmir and is located in the heart of Gulmarg. The Victorian-style structure dates to the early twentieth century and is one of the rare examples of colonial architecture in Gulmarg. Admire the intricate architectural details and learn the fascinating history of the church from locals here.

Situated on the slopes of Gulmarg, the Shrine of Baba Reshi is a 15th-century Sufi monument dedicated to the revered saint Baba Payamuddin Reshi, who once served as a courtier to King Zain-ul-Abidin. The shrine is becoming an increasingly popular travel destination due to its spiritual ambience, historical significance, distinctive wooden architecture, and Persian-influenced carvings. From pilgrims to nature lovers looking for peace and cultural diversity, the shrine attracts a diverse range of tourists. It is not only a place of worship but also a timeless symbol of devotion, heritage, and architectural grace, surrounded by pine forests and offering a tranquil escape into Kashmir's mystical past.

Seven Springs in Gulmarg came by this name after the seven natural outlets of water here. It is a majestic stream located atop a little hill near Kongdori. The place is a popular tourist attraction primarily for the scenic views of the nearby areas from here. You can also get picturesque views of both the Gulmarg and Srinagar valleys from here.