Ningli Nallah near Gulmarg

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Swiftly cascading through the melting ice of Apharwat Mountain and the frozen lake, the crystal clear stream is located at a distance of 8-km from Gurmarg, the valley of flowers. The chilled droplets of the stream in the shadow of sun merge into colorful tiny dots with the changing rays of sun. The stream is an emergence of the icy cold water from the mythological grounds of Gulmarg reflecting the frozen climate of nature against the flowery bed of colors bursting from the fertile soil of the region. The collapse of the stream down the valley, into the Jhelum River near Sopur characterizes the flowing climatic conditions of Gulmarg. The lush green valley fosters the thin and spine chilling stream in the midst of Gulmarg's windy breezes which nurtures the entertainment of people who visit this as a picnic spot. Ningli Nallah near Gulmarg is crossed through a bridge which binds the shivering chords of the stream with the captivating greenery of the valley.

From the Bridge to Khilenmarg:

The bridge once crossed thinly takes the tourist to the meadow of exotic grass set against the white skyline of Gulmarg known as Khilenmarg. The natural significance of this meadow is the camping activities which are provided by the tourism sector of Gulmarg to the lovers of nature and adventure. The summer season is the embodiment of the merger of flowing nature with the moving Gujjars, a class of people who move from one place to another.

Activities Conducted at the Sight of the Nallah:

• Photography: This is an ideal location for capturing on the canvas of life the picture of a colorful stream painted against the emerald green valley surrounding the stream.
• Thrill for honeymooners: A single glance of couples at the drops of water dashing the tiny rocky stones embedded on the surface of the hill develops a rogue romance between the lonely sunk and exited couples.
• Camping: Treading the shivering bridge on the stream crossing the valley and experiencing the hugeness of Alpather Mountain and relaxing by the side of the still lake forms the moment of a lifetime.

Places near the Nallah:

• Khilanmarg: The green valley is a site for the sprout of a myriad of flowers and sets the winter as Asia's highest ski runs.
• Ferozpore Nallah: Located at a distance of 5 km from Gulmarg, this water body is famous for trout fishing. For the devotees of adventure, a 50 km walk completed in 3 days drops the trekker at Tosamaidan which boosts of Kashmir's beautiful meadows.

Accommodation:

• Hotel Poshwan
• Hotel Highlands Ridge and,
• Zahgeer Continental.

The title of a paradise to Kashmir completes with a visit to Gulmarg and its splendid valley enveloping the city.