Tangmarg – Gulmarg

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Jammu and Kashmir, Tangmarg is a quaint town that often goes unnoticed in the shadow of its more famous neighbor, Gulmarg. However, for those seeking a serene escape with a touch of local charm, Tangmarg proves to be a hidden gem worth exploring.

It is a small town located on the way from Srinagar to Gulmarg, where you can also have a night’s stay. That is the reason it is also known as Gateway of Gulmarg just 13 km from Gulmarg Hill station, there are lots of options for a hotel stay in summer or in winter, where you can book a chain cab in winter also best for shopping and much more.

Not Only Gulmargm but Tangmarg is also a Beautiful town for cultural richness and seasonal splendor, Tangmarg offers a unique and authentic experience for those looking to escape the ordinary and delve into the heart of Kashmir’s hidden treasures. take a stay there and visit the near by places included Drung Water Fall or Babarashi just 8 km from Tangmarg

 Tangmarg: A Hidden Gem in Gulmarg

Tangmarg is a small town & tassel of Jammu & Kashmir, cover by pine trees & Snow caped Mountains, this town is a distance of approximately 40 Kilometers from the Srinagar city. on the way Srinagar to Gulmarg Highway, The quiet serene ambiance of the place imparts a charm unique to its kind and that is one reason why Tangmarg today is so very popular among the tourists visiting Kashmir.

Tangmarg is blessed with stunning natural beauty, characterized by lush green meadows, pristine streams, and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Away from the hustle and bustle of tourist-heavy destinations, the town offers a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for nature enthusiasts.

It’s not only a town but the best destination where you can explore nearby travel destinations, such as asZiarat of Baba Reshi, Ferozpore Nallah, Nigli Nullah, a& today’s most popular travel destination Drung Waterfall

The Kashmir valley is a hub of travel destinations like Sonamarg, Gulmarg, and Pahalgam, has many other small travel attractions which included including Tangmarg where you can retreat from the humdrum boring life for a truly memorable vacation.

The town is home of local markets where you can by traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and souvenirs can be found. Engage with the warm-hearted locals, savoring the authentic flavors of Kashmiri cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry that Tangmarg has to offer.

How to Reach

By Air: The nearest airport to Tangmarg is Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport in Srinagar, approximately 38 kilometers away. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or use other public transportation options to reach

By Road:

1. From Srinagar:
   • Tangmarg is around 38 kilometers from Srinagar, and the journey takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours by road.
   • You can hire a taxi or take a shared cab from Srinagar to Tangmarg.
2. From Gulmarg:
   • Gulmarg is located just 13 kilometers away from Tangmarg, and the road journey is typically covered in less than half an hour.
   • Taxis and local transport are

Best Time to Visit Tangmarg

It’s an allover travel destination which means you can come any time & visit nearby travel destinations, in summer, also in Winter, there are different types of places you can visit.
The best time to visit is during the spring and summer months, from April to June. During this period, the weather is pleasantly mild, and the meadows come alive with blooming flowers, creating a vibrant and picturesque landscape.

In winters if you want to come Gulmarg, so you can take a stay there, also book a chain cabs from Tangmarg to Gulmarg, in Winters also you can reach Drung Waterfall from this town easly

Tangmarg FAQ

Q1: What makes Tangmarg unique compared to Gulmarg?

A1: Tangmarg offers a quieter and more serene atmosphere compared to the bustling Gulmarg. It’s a hidden gem known for its natural beauty, trekking opportunities, and authentic local experiences.

Q2: How far is Tangmarg from Srinagar, and how can I reach there?

A2:  approximately 38 kilometers from Srinagar. You can reach Tangmarg by hiring a taxi or taking a shared cab from Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport or other parts of Srinagar. also you can book any local cab from Srinagar

Q3: What are the adventure activities available 

A3: a haven for trekking enthusiasts with its meandering trails and dense forests. The town also offers opportunities for skiing and other winter sports during the snowy season. where you can go Drung Waterfall by trek