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Plan a trip from Vizag to these 5 skiing destinations in India this winter

Dreaming of swishing down powdery white slopes with crisp mountain air in your lungs? While Vizag’s tropical beauty is unmatched, a winter escape to India’s breathtaking skiing destinations is an adventure worth planning. From the scenic beaches of Vizag to snow-clad mountains, here’s your guide to the top skiing destinations in India.

1. Gulmarg

Nestled in the Pir Panjal range of Jammu & Kashmir, Gulmarg is a skier’s paradise. Known for its impeccable slopes and the world-famous Gulmarg Gondola, this destination is perfect for beginners and pros alike. You can also enjoy snowboarding, sledding, and trekking.

2. Kufri

Located near Shimla, Kufri is a quaint hill station offering gentle slopes for skiing enthusiasts. It’s an ideal pick for first-time skiers and those looking for a serene winter escape. The Kufri Fun World amusement park adds a touch of excitement to the trip.

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3. Narkanda

Just an hour from Kufri, Narkanda is a quieter yet equally thrilling skiing destination. Surrounded by dense forests and offering panoramic views of the Himalayas, it’s perfect for those seeking solitude and adventure.

4. Solang Valley

A short drive from Manali, Solang Valley is famous for its skiing facilities and adventure sports like paragliding and snow tubing. The valley’s pristine beauty and vibrant vibe make it a must-visit for thrill-seekers.

5. Auli

Located in Uttarakhand, Auli is India’s premier skiing destination, offering slopes ranging from 2,500 to 3,000 meters. Known for its stunning views of Nanda Devi, this picturesque retreat also boasts a state-of-the-art ski resort and training facilities.

Ready to trade Vizag’s sunny beaches for snowy slopes? Pack your winter gear and get set for an exhilarating skiing vacation! Which one of these skiing destinations in India will you pick for your snow adventure? Let us know in the comments below.

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This post was last modified on 21/11/2024 6:56 pm

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