4-Day Skiing Taste Test
A short, intensive intro to alpine skiing on Gulmarg’s nursery slopes — gear fitting, snowplough, and first turns with Gullu & Mozim.

One place to browse every Himalayan Ibex week — ski, snowboard or trek. Pick a parent experience, then open the full itinerary.
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From first snowplough turns on the nursery slopes to alpine powder on Mt. Apharwat — ski the Western Himalayas with local guides who grew up on these ridges.
Open Skiing →Learn to ride on Gulmarg’s gentle nursery slopes or freeride deep Himalayan powder on Mt. Apharwat — with local boarders and guides who know every aspect of this mountain.
Open Snowboarding →Alpine lakes, high passes and Trans-Himalayan valleys — summer walking from Gulmarg’s doorstep to Warwan and the Suru.
Open Trekking →A short, intensive intro to alpine skiing on Gulmarg’s nursery slopes — gear fitting, snowplough, and first turns with Gullu & Mozim.
The full pathway from boot fitting to parallel turns and Phase 1 alpine runs, ending with a graduation descent and Wazwan dinner.
Guided powder on Mt. Apharwat up to 4,300 m — Mary’s Shoulder, Phase 2 bowls, summit lines, forests, and the Drung Valley descent.
Choose skiing or snowboarding — same patient curriculum, small groups, and Phase 1 progression for first-timers.
An express intro to snowboarding in Gulmarg — stance setup, heel-edge braking, falling leaf, and first turns with Jawsheed & Mozim.
From stance determination to linked S-turns and Phase 1 alpine cruises — graduation run, video feedback, and Wazwan dinner.
Elite freeride snowboarding on Mt. Apharwat — bowls, summit couloirs, forest pillows, and the long Drung Valley descent.
Seven days, eight alpine lakes, and three high passes — India’s finest summer walk from Sonamarg to Naranag.
A short alpine walk from Margan Top to a cluster of high lakes looking over Kashmir and Warwan.
Five days from Aharbal to a high lake in Kulgam, following the Vishav through forest, meadow and a steeper final climb.
An eight-day Trans-Himalayan crossing from Kargil’s Panikhar to the green Warwan of Kishtwar — glacier, pass and villages few travellers reach.
Seven days from Warwan toward Panikhar and the Suru — Kashmir green into Ladakh rock, camping and homestay.
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