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Q: 1️⃣ What is the best time to visit Doodhpathri?

✅ Summer (April – September): Ideal for sightseeing, trekking, and picnics.✅ Winter (November – March): Offers snow-covered landscapes, but accessibility may be limited

Q: How do I reach Doodhpathri?

🚗 By Road: Doodhpathri is 42 km from Srinagar (approx. 2-hour drive).✈ By Air: Nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport.🚆 By Train: Nearest railway station is Budgam (35 km away).

Q: What are the top things to do in Doodhpathri?

✔ Visit Shaliganga River – Enjoy the crystal-clear water & scenic beauty.✔ Explore Tangnar Valley – Perfect for nature walks and photography.✔ Pony Riding in Palmaidan – Experience the vast green meadows.✔ Trekking to Diskhal – For breathtaking views of the Himalayas.✔ Camping & Bonfire – Stay overnight in the valley under a starry sky.

Q: Can I do a day trip to Doodhpathri from Srinagar?

Yes! A 1-day trip is possible. Leave early from Srinagar, explore the valley, and return by evening.✅ A 2-day trip is better for a relaxed experience with an overnight stay.

Q: Do I need any permits to visit Doodhpathri?

❌ No special permit is required for Indian tourists.✅ If you plan to trek or camp, check with local authorities for any permissions.

Q: How much does a pony ride cost in Doodhpathri?

Pony rides cost ₹500 – ₹1,500 per person, depending on the distance and season.💡 Tip: Always negotiate prices before starting your ride!

Transportation
Bus, Airlines
Accomodation
3 Stars Hotels
Maximum Altitude
5,416 metres
Departure from
Kathmandu
Best season
Feb, Mar, Apr & May
Tour type
Eco-Tour, Hiking
Meals
All meals during the trek
Language
English, Spanish, French, Chinese
Fitness level
Easy to Moderate
Group Size
2-15
Minimum Age
12
Maximum Age
65

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📍 Location: Budgam District, Jammu & Kashmir, India
⛰️ Elevation: 2,730 meters (8,960 feet)
📏 Distance from Srinagar: 42 km (Approx. 2-hour drive)
🏞️ Nickname: “Valley of Milk”.

Doodhpathri, meaning “Valley of Milk”, is a breathtaking hill station in Kashmir known for its lush green meadows, pine forests, and the milky-white Shaliganga River. The name comes from the river’s foamy white waters, which appear like flowing milk as they rush over the rocks.

This hidden gem is less crowded than Pahalgam and Gulmarg, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Top Attractions in Doodhpathri

✅ Shaliganga River – Known for its crystal-clear waters and serene surroundings. ✅ Tangnar Valley – Beautiful meadows surrounded by pine trees, perfect for photography. ✅ Mujhpathri – A small scenic village offering peaceful landscapes. ✅ Palmaidan – A vast meadow famous for its smooth rocks and horse riding. ✅ Diskhal – A high-altitude viewpoint with breathtaking views of the Himalayan range.
🚗 How to Reach Doodhpathri? ✈ By Air: Nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport (42 km away). 🚆 By Train: Nearest railway station is Budgam (35 km away). 🚗 By Road: Private taxis and local buses are available from Srinagar.
🌤️ Best Time to Visit Summer (April – September): Best for sightseeing, trekking, and camping. Winter (November – March): Offers snow-covered landscapes, but roads may be blocked.
🛶 Things to Do in Doodhpathri ✔ Trekking & Camping in the meadows ✔ Pony Rides to explore the valley ✔ Photography & Nature Walks ✔ Riverside Picnics at the Shaliganga River

Day 1 :

Kathmandu to Pokhara (By flight or Bus), the city of Lakes, adventures and serenity.

Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu, you are welcomed by the team and then you will be transferred to your hotel. This trail goes through Ghorepani Poon Hill. Normally, the trek starts like Pokhara to Nayapul and ends like Phedi to Pokhara. While early travel tended to be slower, more dangerous, and more dominated by trade and migration, cultural and technological advances over many years have tended to mean that travel has become easier and more accessible. The evolution of technology in such diverse fields as horse tack and bullet trains has contributed to this trend.

Day 2 :

Drive to Nayapul and trek to Ulleri

While early travel tended to be slower, more dangerous, and more dominated by trade and migration, cultural and technological advances over many years have tended to mean that travel has become easier and more accessible. The evolution of technology in such diverse fields as horse tack and bullet trains has contributed to this trend.

Day 3 :

Trek to Ghorepani

The Palace of Fifty five Windows: This magnificent palace was built during the reign of King Yakshya Malla in A.D. 1427 and was subsequently remodeled by King Bhupatindra Malla in the seventeenth century. Among the brick walls with their gracious setting and sculptural design, is a balcony with Fifty five Windows, considered to be a unique masterpiece of woodcarving.

Day 4 :

Early trek to Poon Hill, Back to Ghorepani and Trek to Tadapani

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia.

Day 5 :

Tadapani to Chomrong

Even the all-powerful Pointing has no control about the blind texts it is an almost unorthographic life One day however a small line of blind text by the name of Dan decided to leave for the far World of Grammar.

Day 6 :

Chomrong to Dobhan (Dovan)

The Big Oxmox advised her not to do so because there were thousands of bad Commas, wild Question Marks and devious Semikoli, but the Little Blind Text didn’t listen.

Day 7 :

Dovan to Deurali

When she reached the first hills of the Italic Mountains, she had a last view back on the skyline of her hometown Bookmarksgrove, the headline of Alphabet Village and the subline of her own road, the Line Lane. Pityful a rethoric question ran over her cheek.

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1️⃣ What is the best time to visit Doodhpathri?

✅ Summer (April – September): Ideal for sightseeing, trekking, and picnics.
✅ Winter (November – March): Offers snow-covered landscapes, but accessibility may be limited

How do I reach Doodhpathri?

🚗 By Road: Doodhpathri is 42 km from Srinagar (approx. 2-hour drive).
✈ By Air: Nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport.
🚆 By Train: Nearest railway station is Budgam (35 km away).

What are the top things to do in Doodhpathri?

✔ Visit Shaliganga River – Enjoy the crystal-clear water & scenic beauty.
✔ Explore Tangnar Valley – Perfect for nature walks and photography.
✔ Pony Riding in Palmaidan – Experience the vast green meadows.
✔ Trekking to Diskhal – For breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
✔ Camping & Bonfire – Stay overnight in the valley under a starry sky.

Can I do a day trip to Doodhpathri from Srinagar?

Yes! A 1-day trip is possible. Leave early from Srinagar, explore the valley, and return by evening.
✅ A 2-day trip is better for a relaxed experience with an overnight stay.

Do I need any permits to visit Doodhpathri?

❌ No special permit is required for Indian tourists.
✅ If you plan to trek or camp, check with local authorities for any permissions.

How much does a pony ride cost in Doodhpathri?

Pony rides cost ₹500 – ₹1,500 per person, depending on the distance and season.
💡 Tip: Always negotiate prices before starting your ride!

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