India’s most thrilling cable car rides worth travelling for

India offers some incredible cable car rides that provide breathtaking views of mountains, valleys, rivers, and cities. There's something special about enjoying stunning scenery from up above. It's not only a thrilling experience, it also gives travellers great photo opportunities. Here’s a look at India’s best cable car rides that you need to add to your travel adventures!

One of the highest cable cars in the world, the Gulmarg Gondola takes you from Gulmarg to Apharwat Peak at an altitude of 3,979 meters. During winter months, the cable-car ride gives you the stunning view of the snow-covered valley down below. Come spring-summer, the view changes to green meadows covered in wildflowers.

The Auli Ropeway connects Joshimath to Auli, offering a stunning ride over the Garhwal Himalayas. Covering a distance of 4 km, this cable car is popular among skiers and tourists visiting the scenic slopes of Auli.

The Bhedaghat Ropeway offers a stunning aerial view of the marble rocks of Bhedaghat and the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh. As you glide over the river, you can witness the breathtaking Dhuandhar Waterfall, where the water cascades down with a misty effect. The cable car ride is unforgettable.

This cable car ride offers a bird’s-eye view of Gangtok city and the surrounding hills, and runs between Deorali Bazaar and Tashiling Secretariat. It's one of the best ways to experience the beauty of Sikkim's capital.

The Vaishno Devi Ropeway connects Bhawan to Bhairon Mandir, making the steep climb easier for pilgrims. It offers breathtaking views of the Trikuta Mountains, making the journey more memorable.

This ride gives you an unforgettable view of tea estates, rolling hills, and the mighty Kanchenjunga. It is one of the oldest cable cars in India, offering a unique experience in the hill station of Darjeeling.

The Pushkar Ropeway, also known as the Savitri Mata Ropeway, takes visitors to the Savitri Temple, perched atop Ratnagiri Hill. This cable car ride offers stunning aerial views of Pushkar Lake, the town’s vibrant landscape, and the surrounding Aravalli Hills.