There are many snow shelters in North India. One of these is Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir. Located in the Pir Panjal range in the Western Himalayas, Gulmarg is rich in aesthetics.


Apart from enjoying its native surroundings, tourists can practice many snow sports in Gulmarg..


Shangarh is a small town in Himachal Pradesh which does not attract tourists. It is a small rural area, its main features include a valley around the mountains, few waterfalls and a quiet place which is not found in many famous hill towns.


Uttarakhand is one of the major winter destinations in India. The snow capped Nanda Devi mountain in front of the artificial lake of Auli is perfect for photography.


But the real charm of Auli is the incredible ease of skiing.


Located in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, Tawang is fast becoming another winter favorite. It is snowing in early November, one of the biggest drums in the world.


Manali is one of the best winter destinations in Himachal Pradesh. A family friendly place, surrounded by markets, lounges and temples. It is also a popular destination for snow-related activities such as skiing and snowboarding.


Another winter experience is winter snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir. Also known as the Golden Meadow, the valley was once an ancient gateway to the Silk Road connecting India and China. It is a small, quiet space, perfect for re-energizing soul and spirits.


And finally Leah, Ladakh. Not for the faint of heart, it is a paradise for riders of cold and dry landscapes. Riding on the frozen lake of Pangong Tso is an experience. Apart from the beauty of this place, there are Buddhist stupas.

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