BasicSkiing Course
Gulmarg, Kashmir · 5 Days / 4 Nights · Beginner
Starting from
₹25,990
Difficulty
Beginner
Duration
5 Days / 4 Nights
Max Altitude
2,650 m (8,694 ft)
Region
Gulmarg, Kashmir
Upcoming Departures
There are currently no scheduled departures for this adventure.
About the Trek
DEFY GRAVITY. SKI THE IMPOSSIBLE.
Gulmarg is India's premier ski destination — a snow-blanketed bowl in the Pir Panjal range of Kashmir, sitting at 2,650 m. Our Basic Skiing Course (BSC) is designed for complete beginners and first-time skiers who want to learn the sport properly in a structured, safe, and unforgettable environment.
Over 5 days and 4 nights, you will train under professional certified instructors who will take you from your very first steps on skis to confidently navigating the slopes using controlled turns, snowplough braking, and posture techniques. You will earn a course completion certificate at the end.
All skill levels welcome. No prior skiing experience required.
Highest Altitude
2,650 m (8,694 ft)
2,650 m (8,694 ft) — Summit
Duration
5 Days / 4 Nights
Gulmarg, Kashmir
Region
Gulmarg, Kashmir
Best Season
Dec to Mar
The Itinerary
Arrival in Gulmarg
Upon arrival at Srinagar airport or bus stop, our cab driver will meet you and you will head directly towards Gulmarg. Check in at the hotel pre-booked for you. Spend the afternoon exploring the majestic snow-covered mountains of Gulmarg. You will receive your ski equipment today along with an introductory lesson from your trainer. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Full Day Skiing — Day 1
Your skiing course officially begins post breakfast. On your first day of training, your instructor will focus on postural stability, body balance, and the fundamental aspects of skiing. With special attention given to first-time skiers, your trainer will ensure you receive adequate coaching to brush up your basic skiing skills. Enjoy an adventurous day with your group. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Full Day Skiing — Day 2
Post breakfast, head back to the slopes. Your trainer will progressively enhance your ski skills and introduce you to new techniques including Snowplough, Snowplough Brake, and Controlled Fall. Spend your entire day immersed in the snow-covered mountains of Gulmarg.
Full Day Skiing — Turns & Certificate
Today your instructor will teach you the basic techniques to take turns on the slopes — the most important and difficult part of skiing training. You will advance to more complex techniques and manoeuvres. Have fun with your group while skiing down the magnificent slopes of Gulmarg. You will be awarded your course completion certificates today. In the evening, return your ski equipment to the instructor.
Departure from Gulmarg
Post breakfast, enjoy the entire morning on the slopes one last time before checking out. Our cab driver will pick you up and drop you at Srinagar airport, railway station, or bus stop. Your trip ends here!
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Basic
Twin Sharing Basis — Standard Hotel
Premium
Twin Sharing Basis — Premium Hotel
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Twin Sharing Basis — Luxury Hotel
Inclusions, Exclusions & Gear
4 nights accommodation at hotel in Gulmarg
Daily meals — breakfast & dinner
Transportation from Srinagar & back
Ski equipment (skis, boots, poles)
Full ski gear (helmet, protective padding)
Professional skiing training — 3 full days
Certified professional instructors
Course completion certificate
All taxes & GST included
Am I Ready for This?
Difficulty
Varies by experience. Suitable for most fitness levels, but preparation is always recommended.
Age Range
All ages, depending on the specific activity. Children must be accompanied by a guardian.
Fitness Prep
Maintain a basic level of cardiovascular fitness. Regular walking or light exercise in the weeks prior will enhance your experience.
Weather Preparedness
Always pack layers to adapt to changing weather conditions, including a waterproof jacket.
Proper Footwear
Comfortable, broken-in shoes or boots are essential for any outdoor activity.
Hydration
Carry adequate water and stay hydrated throughout the day.
Stay with the Group
Follow your guide's instructions and do not wander off marked paths.