Travel Tips: Due to heavy snowfall in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir, traffic jam and roads have become slippery. Know about the precautions and travel tips you should follow before your trip for a safe and comfortable journey.
Gulmarg Travel Tips: There has been heavy snowfall in Gulmarg of Jammu and Kashmir. If you are planning to visit Gulmarg, then know that you may get stuck in severe traffic jams. It usually takes one and a half hour to go from Srinagar to Gulmarg, but due to snowfall it may now take 5 to 6 hours. Due to heavy snowfall, there is heavy traffic jam on the roads and vehicles are stuck for hours. Therefore, if you are planning to visit Gulmarg, keep these things in mind.
Know which road is jammed in Gulmarg?
You will find heavy traffic on Tangmarg-Gulmarg road, where long queues of vehicles have been standing for the last two hours. Many vehicles are not able to climb properly due to slippery slopes. Snow chains are being used in vehicles to avoid slipping and to have better grip on the road.
Keep these things in mind before going to Gulmarg
Heavy snowfall has started in Gulmarg. If you are planning to go there, then understand that it may take more time than usual to reach your destination. So, be fully prepared for your journey. Carry enough food and water with you, and dress your children warmly.
Keep snow chains in your car
Gulmarg is a hilly area, and heavy snowfall makes the roads very slippery. If you are traveling by car, be sure to use snow chains on your tires. These are iron chains that prevent vehicles from slipping on ice and allow your car to move smoothly on slippery roads.
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places to visit in gulmarg
Gulmarg is a great place to visit in winter. Here you can enjoy skiing, Gondola ride, snowboarding and walking on the frozen lake. The winter view here is really very beautiful and feels like a dream.
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