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Drung Waterfall, Tangmarg
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Drung Waterfall, Tangmarg

Tangmarg, Jammu and Kashmir, India

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Overview

The waterfall that freezes — a broad cascade below Gulmarg that turns to a cathedral of blue-white ice each deep winter, and a trout stream in summer.

Why visit: Kashmir's famous frozen-waterfall selfie in January; a green gorge in June.

Things to do
  • ›Frozen curtain in winter
  • ›Stream-side maggi stalls
  • ›Tangmarg drive
  • ›Gulmarg combo
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Travel Information

Best time

Jan–Feb (frozen); May–Sep (flow)

Entry fee

Free–parking

Est. budget

₹200–600

Duration

2–3 hrs

Nearby attractions

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