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Apricot Blossom Festival 2026 Kargil Ladakh — Blooming Crowds

Apricot Blossom Festival 2026 Kargil Ladakh — Blooming Crowds

Key Questions

What was the Apricot Blossom Festival 2026 in Kargil?

The Apricot Blossom Festival 2026, also known as Goma Minjee, was held in Kargil, Ladakh, featuring blooming orchards and cultural festivities. It attracted tourists with guided walks, cycling, hikes, cultural stalls, and apricot-based foods.

When did the Apricot Blossom Festival 2026 take place?

The festival ran from April 12 to May 18, 2026, and has recently concluded as reported on April 16. It complemented events like the spiritual-IPL cluster on April 14.

What is the situation in Kargil after the festival?

Post-festival, the area is in a cooling phase with calm conditions suitable for Himalayan bundles and tours. Visitors should monitor logistics for planning trips amid the blooming orchards.

Kargil Goma Minjee festival Apr12-May18 wrapped w/ blooming orchards/guided walks/cycling/cultural stalls/hikes/apricot foods; complemented Apr14 spiritual-IPL cluster. Post-fest calm for Himalayan bundles; monitor logistics.

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Updated Apr 16, 2026