Doodhpathri, tucked away in Jammu and Kashmir, is like stumbling upon a hidden gem. They call it the "Valley of Milk," and it's easy to see why. Imagine endless meadows dotted with colorful wildflowers, surrounded by towering pine forests and streams that sparkle in the sunlight. It's peaceful and serene—a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle.
You can horse ride across those wide-open spaces or hike up the hills for breathtaking views. And the food? Kashmiri snacks are a must-try! It's not just about the scenery; the locals are incredibly friendly, always ready to share a smile and a bit of their valley's charm.
Deeper into the valley of Doodhpathri, it also takes you to the alpine lakes of Bhansar and Damamsar. The lakes are hidden behind ridges, making for a lovely surprise on this trek.
Doodhpathri is nature's own little paradise, where every moment feels like a discovery. Whether you're a nature lover or just looking to unwind, it's a place that promises to leave you refreshed and inspired.
Nature Walk
Picnicking
Explore Shepherd's Huts
Birdwatching
Photography
Horse riding
Carpeted with lush green grass and dotted with colorful wildflowers during the summer months.
The river is known for its clear, sparkling waters, and you can relax by the riverside or take a peaceful stroll along its banks.
Pari Mahal, or the "Palace of Fairies," is a historical monument built during the Mughal era, the architecture and serene ambiance make it a worthwhile visit.
Tangnar Forest, known for its diverse flora and fauna is great place for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers to explore the natural beauty of Kashmir.
Head to one of the viewpoints to witness breathtaking sunsets over the valley. The changing hues of the sky and the mountains bathed in golden light create a magical atmosphere.
Budgam Wildlife Sanctuary offers opportunities for wildlife spotting and nature walks. Keep an eye out for species like musk deer, Himalayan brown bear, and various bird species.
Nilnag Lake is a serene lake known for its clear blue waters and tranquil surroundings. It's a peaceful spot for relaxation and photography amidst nature.
All year round destination
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Situated some 39 kms away from Srinagar, Doodhpathri is easily accessible from many parts of Kashmir Valley.
By Air/Road to Srinagar
By Road to Doodhpathri from Srinagar
By Train to Budgam, by Road to Doodhpathri from budgam
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