Archive · 26 Dec 2025
Fresh Snowfall Revives Gulmarg Tourism After Pahalgam Attack
Gulmarg, a popular ski resort in Kashmir, is seeing more tourists again after a recent snowfall.
Before this, many people were scared to visit because of an attack in Pahalgam that happened in April.
The attack killed 26 people and made many tourists cancel their trips.
But now, with fresh snow, hotels are filling up, and more people are enjoying skiing and other snow activities.
Officials are also working to keep the tourism going strong.
The snowfall has helped Gulmarg recover from the earlier drop in visitors.
Fresh snowfall in Gulmarg has revived tourism after a slump caused by the Pahalgam attack in April.
Hotels in Gulmarg report 50-55% occupancy, a significant increase from previous weeks.
Tourists are enjoying skiing and snow activities, with many postponing trips due to earlier fears.
The Gulmarg Gondola sees increased activity, prompting authorities to manage the growing turnout.
Tourism officials are organizing events to sustain the momentum and attract more visitors.
- Who
- Tourists from across India and international visitors
- What
- Fresh snowfall revives tourism in Gulmarg after a slump due to the Pahalgam attack
- When
- December 2025
- Where
- Gulmarg, Kashmir
- Why
- Fresh snowfall has restored the resort’s winter appeal, attracting tourists back
- Location
- Gulmarg, Kashmir
- Event
- Fresh snowfall revives tourism
- Previous Incident
- Pahalgam attack on April 22, 2025
- Tourist Footfall
- 10.47 lakh tourists in 2025
- Current Hotel Bookings
- 50-55% occupancy
- Main Attractions
- Skiing and snow activities
- Tourism Recovery Efforts
- Series of events organized by tourism department