{"id":605,"date":"2024-10-05T11:50:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-05T11:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.auli-resort.com\/blogs\/?p=605"},"modified":"2026-04-07T07:30:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T07:30:18","slug":"chattrakund-lake-auli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.auli-resort.com\/blogs\/chattrakund-lake-auli\/","title":{"rendered":"Chattrakund Lake Auli: A Hidden Gem Waiting to be Discovered"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"605\" class=\"elementor elementor-605\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19e7927c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"19e7927c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7aa641ef e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7aa641ef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77f0e6a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"77f0e6a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.auli-resort.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chattrakund-lake-auli.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-610\" alt=\"chattrakund lake auli\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.auli-resort.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chattrakund-lake-auli.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.auli-resort.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chattrakund-lake-auli-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.auli-resort.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chattrakund-lake-auli-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.auli-resort.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chattrakund-lake-auli-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d126277 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d126277\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Chattrakund Lake Auli: A Hidden Gem Waiting to be Discovered<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54467c13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54467c13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>While most travelers head straight to Auli for its famous ski slopes and panoramic views, few know about this serene lake just a short trek away. This crystal-clear lake, tucked away in the midst of a dense forest, offers an off-the-beaten-path adventure that\u2019s perfect for those seeking tranquility and raw natural beauty. Let\u2019s dive into why Chattrakund Lake Auli is a hidden gem worth exploring and how you can make the most of your visit.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39e65ee4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"39e65ee4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Chattrakund Lake Auli<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3eb76f12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3eb76f12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Chattrakund Lake is perched at an altitude of around 3,300 meters, situated approximately 4 kilometers from Auli. This small yet stunningly beautiful lake is enveloped by thick forests of oak and deodar, making it feel like a world far removed from the hustle of city life. The lake\u2019s crystal-clear water reflects the surrounding pine trees and distant mountains, creating an almost surreal mirror effect.<\/p><p>This place is not just about its pristine beauty. There\u2019s something magical in the air\u2014the calmness, the quiet chirping of birds, and the sound of the wind rustling through the trees. It\u2019s a spot where you can sit by the water, feel the cool breeze, and simply exist in the moment. Though it doesn\u2019t hold significant cultural or historical relevance, Chattrakund\u2019s scenic beauty and seclusion are what make it truly unique.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adf1dec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"adf1dec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Reach Chattrakund Lake Auli<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e4635ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e4635ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Now, if you&#8217;re wondering how to get to this hidden paradise, it&#8217;s easier than you&#8217;d think, But getting there depends on where you&#8217;re starting from and your preferred mode of travel.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-531720fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"531720fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">By Air:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a9c0925 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a9c0925\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The nearest airport to Auli is the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dehradun_Airport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun<\/a><\/strong>, about 286 kilometers away. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or catch a bus to Joshimath, the nearest town to Auli. The drive from Dehradun to Joshimath takes around 8-10 hours. Once you reach Joshimath, you can take a cable car, one of the highest in Asia, up to Auli. From Auli, the trek to Chattrakund Lake is just a few kilometers, making it an ideal day hike.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66e48ada elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66e48ada\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">By Train:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-135caaa8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"135caaa8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you prefer traveling by train, Rishikesh is the nearest railway station, around 268 kilometers from Auli. From Rishikesh, you\u2019ll need to take a road journey to Joshimath, following the same route as those coming from the airport. While the road journey might sound long, the stunning views of the Himalayan valleys make it worth every minute.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e814180 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e814180\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">By Road:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63b74106 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"63b74106\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For those who love road trips, Auli is well-connected by road. Regular buses and taxis operate from cities like Haridwar, Rishikesh, and Dehradun to Joshimath. If you\u2019re driving yourself, make sure to take <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Highway_7_(India)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NH 7<\/a><\/strong>, which offers smooth connectivity. Once in Joshimath, head towards Auli by road or the cable car.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3070f27c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3070f27c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Trekking to Chattrakund Lake:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5282f55d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5282f55d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The real adventure begins with the trek from Auli to Chattrakund Lake. It\u2019s a relatively easy hike of about 4 kilometers through dense forests, perfect for beginner trekkers or those just wanting a peaceful stroll. The trail offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys, and as you get closer to the lake, the landscape becomes even more magical.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da55a91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"da55a91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Best Time to Visit Chattrakund Lake<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b94cbec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4b94cbec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>So, when\u2019s the best time to head to Chattrakund Lake? Honestly, it depends on what kind of experience you\u2019re after.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Summer (April to June):<\/strong> This is arguably the best time to visit Chattrakund Lake. The weather is pleasant, with clear skies and temperatures ranging between 10-20\u00b0C. It\u2019s perfect for trekking and soaking in the beauty of the lake.<\/li><li><strong>Autumn (September to November):<\/strong> If you\u2019re after cooler weather but don\u2019t want the freezing temperatures of winter, autumn is a great time to visit. The forest turns a beautiful golden hue, making the surroundings even more picturesque.<\/li><li><strong>Winter (December to February):<\/strong> If you\u2019re up for a snowy adventure, winter is when Auli and Chattrakund Lake transform into a winter wonderland. The lake is often frozen, and the area is blanketed in snow. However, trekking might be challenging, and you\u2019d need to be prepared for cold temperatures, which can drop below freezing.<\/li><li><strong>Monsoon (July to August):<\/strong> While it\u2019s not the ideal time for trekking due to slippery trails and potential landslides, the post-monsoon season brings lush greenery to the region, offering a completely different vibe.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-892d780 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"892d780\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Things to Do at Chattrakund Lake<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf95982 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf95982\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Aside from just admiring the lake, there\u2019s plenty more you can do at Chattrakund.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Photography:<\/strong> The lake, with its still waters and forested backdrop, offers perfect photo opportunities for nature and landscape photographers.<\/li><li><strong>Trekking:<\/strong> The trail to Chattrakund is just a warm-up. From here, you can explore nearby trekking routes that offer even more breathtaking views of the Himalayan ranges.<\/li><li><strong>Picnicking:<\/strong> Pack some snacks and enjoy a peaceful picnic by the lake. There\u2019s something special about enjoying a simple meal in such a serene location.<\/li><li><strong>Meditation &amp; Relaxation:<\/strong> The peaceful environment of Chattrakund makes it ideal for meditation or just unwinding in nature.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a26398 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a26398\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Planning Your Stay in Auli<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e917705 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e917705\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After your visit to Chattrakund Lake, you might want to rest up in Auli. One of the best places to stay is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auli-resort.com\/\">Satopanth The Auli Resort<\/a><\/strong>, offering stunning views of the mountains and all the comforts you\u2019ll need after a day of exploration. The resort is known for its warm hospitality, cozy rooms, and proximity to Auli\u2019s attractions.<\/p><p>When planning your stay, book ahead, especially during the peak seasons, to avoid any last-minute hassles.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6899c5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6899c5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tips for Visiting Chattrakund Lake<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30bb5de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30bb5de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Before you set off for Chattrakund Lake, here are a few handy tips to keep in mind:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Trekking Shoes:<\/strong> The trail can be uneven, so make sure you wear comfortable trekking shoes.<\/li><li><strong>Carry Water and Snacks:<\/strong> There aren\u2019t many food stalls along the way, so it\u2019s a good idea to pack some light snacks and water.<\/li><li><strong>Check the Weather:<\/strong> The weather in the mountains can be unpredictable, so always check the forecast before heading out.<\/li><li><strong>Start Early:<\/strong> If you\u2019re trekking, starting your day early will give you plenty of time to explore without rushing.<\/li><li><strong>Respect Nature:<\/strong> Leave no trace behind, Make sure to carry your trash back and preserve the beauty of the lake.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c213b07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c213b07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80dd123 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"80dd123\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Chattrakund Lake Auli is truly one of those hidden gems that deserve more attention. From its tranquil beauty to the adventurous trek leading to it, every aspect of this destination offers something unique. Whether you\u2019re an adventure enthusiast or simply someone looking to escape into nature\u2019s lap, Chattrakund Lake has something magical waiting for you.<\/p><p>So, pack your bags, lace up your trekking boots, and get ready to explore this beautiful corner of Auli.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e09dbb7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e09dbb7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bfebfbc elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-1 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"2bfebfbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:44,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2294 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-auli tag-auli-skiing-guide tag-auli-travel-guide tag-auli-vs-gulmarg-vs-manali tag-best-ski-destination-india-2026 tag-gulmarg-skiing-experience tag-gulmarg-vs-manali tag-india-ski-comparison tag-manali-snow-travel tag-ski-resorts-india tag-winter-travel-india\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.auli-resort.com\/blogs\/auli-vs-gulmarg-vs-manali\/\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.auli-resort.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Auli-vs-Gulmarg-vs-Manali-Indias-Best-Ski-Destination-in-2026-A-Complete-Honest-Guide-1-768x432.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-2308\" alt=\"Auli vs Gulmarg vs Manali\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.auli-resort.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Auli-vs-Gulmarg-vs-Manali-Indias-Best-Ski-Destination-in-2026-A-Complete-Honest-Guide-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.auli-resort.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Auli-vs-Gulmarg-vs-Manali-Indias-Best-Ski-Destination-in-2026-A-Complete-Honest-Guide-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.auli-resort.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Auli-vs-Gulmarg-vs-Manali-Indias-Best-Ski-Destination-in-2026-A-Complete-Honest-Guide-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.auli-resort.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Auli-vs-Gulmarg-vs-Manali-Indias-Best-Ski-Destination-in-2026-A-Complete-Honest-Guide-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.auli-resort.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Auli-vs-Gulmarg-vs-Manali-Indias-Best-Ski-Destination-in-2026-A-Complete-Honest-Guide-1.png 1672w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.auli-resort.com\/blogs\/auli-vs-gulmarg-vs-manali\/\">\n\t\t\t\tAuli vs Gulmarg vs Manali: India&#8217;s Best Ski Destination in 2026? 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