{"id":5085,"date":"2024-01-02T07:45:24","date_gmt":"2024-01-02T02:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kashmironline.com\/blog\/?p=5085"},"modified":"2024-10-11T14:52:56","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T09:22:56","slug":"doodhpathri-the-valley-of-milk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kashmironline.com\/blog\/doodhpathri-the-valley-of-milk\/","title":{"rendered":"Doodhpathri: The Valley of Milk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Doodhpathri is a beautiful valley located in the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. Often referred to as an offbeat place, Doodhpathri aka the Valley of Milk, offers serene views of lush green meadows, milky streams of glacial water, dense vegetation and small hamlets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The area of Doodhpathri also finds itself home to many species of flora and fauna. Offering an amazing scope of recreational activities, the area witnesses trekkers, mountaineers, campers and mountain bikers. Below are some of the places to explore when visiting this untapped heaven.<\/p>\n\n\n

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The Doodhganga River flows through the round boulders, surrounded by lush vegetation. Source: Kashmir Life<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Doodganga River<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Doodganga River is a perennial stream flowing through the Doodhpathri area. It is a chilled stream that has its source in the glaciers of the Pir Panjal mountain range. This river is located amid dense forests and makes as a peaceful spot in Doodhpathri. The soothing sound of the flowing river is healing for the body and mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tatta Kutti Peak<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Tatta Kutti Peak, located in the higher reaches of Doodhpathri, lists among the highest peaks in the Kashmir Valley with an altitude of 4,760 metres. Climbing this peak is an endeavour among the mountaineering community of Kashmir. Climbing this peak needs good skills of mountaineering and guidance of local climbers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chari Shareef Shrine<\/h2>\n\n\n
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The Chari Shareef Shrine with a Persian style of architecture. Source: Trawell.in<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Chari Shareef happens to be one of the most revered and spiritual shrines among the Muslims of the valley. Chari Shareef is located near Doodhpathri and people from all parts of Kashmir throng the shrine to offer prayers. The shrine is dedicated to the 13th-century saint, Nund Reshi, also known as Alamdar locally. Food stalls, dhabas, toy shops, and other local vendors add to the charm of the place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Khag Village<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Khag Village, located on the way to Doodhpathri, showcases Kashmiri village life, large crop fields, old houses and many shrines that make the place more spiritual. Home to a number of ancient springs, believed to be of high medicinal value, increase the importance of the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yusmarg<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Yusmarg. Source: Kashmir Online<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Yusmarg, a beautiful meadow located near Doodhpathri, lists itself among the largest meadows in Kashmir. The vast lush green meadows of Yusmarg make a person fall in love with it. A plus point of the place is that it is one of the best-untapped locations in Kashmir. With dense forests, streams and peaceful surroundings of nature, it remains a place of raw beauty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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FAQs:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

How can I reach Doodhpathri?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans: Doodhpathri can be reached by road from Srinagar, which is well-connected to major cities in India. The nearest airport is the Srinagar Airport, and the nearest railway station is the Jammu Tawi Railway Station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is the best time to visit Doodhpathri?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans: The best time to visit Doodhpathri is from April to October, as the weather during these months is pleasant and suitable for outdoor activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Are there any accommodation options in Doodhpathri?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans: Yes, there are several accommodation options available in Doodhpathri, ranging from budget hotels to luxury resorts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What are some of the adventure activities that one can do in Doodhpathri?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans: Trekking, camping, and mountain biking are some of the adventure activities that one can do in Doodhpathri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is the local cuisine of Doodhpathri?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans: The local cuisine of Doodhpathri is rich and delicious, with dishes like Gushtaba, Dum Aloo, and Rogan Josh being some of the popular dishes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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