Now, A Snow Festival To Snatch Your Hearts!

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Thursday, February 5, 2009, 15:04

Do you want to enjoy events like snow cycling, ice skating, ice hockey and snow rugby? Come, Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir state is awaiting you with the annual Snow Festival. There are plenty of games awaiting the thronging tourists in this area.

The motto of the snow festival is to let the world know that Gulmarg has a good snowfall. It will be a thrilling experience for the tourists from the plains to see the snowfall and to participate in the snow sports. The ample snowfall and the good infrastructure make their experience a memorable one.

Gulmarg is a bowl shaped plateau at an altitude of 8,500 ft in Pir Panjal of the Himalayan range. It is a favourite destination of the tourists to participate in winter sports. The localites hope that Gulmarg will be a global winter tourism destination soon.