Rubina Sushil
Kashmir, often referred to as Paradise on Earth, offers more than just its breathtaking valleys and serene lakes—it’s a dream destination for golfers seeking to combine their passion with the allure of nature. With Gindun, a premium service provider for golf tourism, this magical region unveils its best-kept secrets to players from across the globe.
Derived from the Kashmiri word for “playing,” Gindun promises an immersive and luxurious golfing experience that begins the moment you set foot in Kashmir. Whether you’re an experienced golfer or a curious traveler, Gindun crafts a journey that blends sport, relaxation, and exploration seamlessly.
More Than a Game: The Gindun Experience
Gindun isn’t just about golf; it’s about redefining how you experience the game. From green fees, caddy services, and golf carts to curated accommodations and local sightseeing, Gindun takes care of every detail. Imagine starting your day on a pristine fairway framed by snow-capped peaks and ending it with a traditional Kashmiri feast.
For non-golfing companions, Gindun offers bespoke itineraries that include cultural tours, shopping for Pashmina shawls, and savoring the rich flavors of Kashmiri cuisine. Whether you’re exploring the Mughal gardens or cruising on a shikara, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Kashmir’s Crown Jewels: The Iconic Golf Courses
Gindun opens the gates to four of Kashmir’s most stunning golf courses, each offering a unique combination of natural beauty and sporting challenge:
Royal Springs Golf Course, Srinagar
Set against the Zabarwan Range, this course is a golfer’s paradise, blending vibrant greenery and sparkling lakes with challenging fairways.
Kashmir Golf Course, Srinagar
As the region’s oldest course, it boasts historical charm, lined with majestic pines and offering panoramic mountain views.
Lidder Valley Golf Course, Pahalgam
Overlooking the Lidder River, this tranquil course is perfect for golfers who seek a peaceful retreat while indulging their passion.
Gulmarg Golf Course, Gulmarg
Sitting at an altitude of 2,600 meters, this alpine course combines the thrill of the game with breathtaking views of the surrounding meadows and peaks.
A Legacy of Excellence
Since its inception, Gindun has welcomed nearly 1,500 golfers, earning accolades for its unparalleled service and meticulous attention to detail. Whether you’re an avid player or an adventurer eager to explore Kashmir’s treasures, Gindun promises an unforgettable journey that goes beyond golf.
When you tee off with Gindun, every swing becomes a memory, every fairway a path to serenity, and every moment an encounter with the sublime. Discover a world where sport meets natural grandeur, and let Gindun guide you through an extraordinary adventure in Kashmir.
Your game awaits. Your paradise beckons.
Rubina Sushil : The author is a Consulting Editor, Presspact and co-founder of GINDUN
