Doodhpathri: The Valley of Milk
Discover Doodhpathri: Kashmir's hidden gem, where milky waters meet lush meadows and Himalayan views, offering a serene escape.
Doodhpathri, meaning 'Valley of Milk,' is a stunning hill station in the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Known for its lush meadows, pristine streams, and breathtaking views of the Himalayas, it offers a tranquil escape from city life. The Shaliganga River flows through the valley, its milky-white waters adding to the area's ethereal charm.
A brief summary to Doodhpatri
- 29XJ+85X, Gulmarg, 193403, IN
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months (April-August) for pleasant weather and lush green meadows.
- Hire a local cab for convenient transportation from Srinagar, as direct public transport is limited.
- Bargain for pony rides to explore the meadows and nearby attractions.
- Pack appropriate clothing, including warm layers, as the weather can be unpredictable.
- Respect local customs and traditions to ensure a respectful visit.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Srinagar, hire a taxi for a direct ride to Doodhpathri. The journey covers approximately 42 km and takes about 2 hours. The typical cost for a round-trip taxi ranges from ₹2,900 to ₹3,500 for a sedan or SUV. Confirm the fare and itinerary with the driver before starting the journey. Alternatively, a one-way drop-off taxi from Srinagar to Doodhpathri costs around ₹2,000. Note: Taxi rates may vary depending on the season and demand. It's advisable to negotiate the fare beforehand.
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Public Transport
To reach Doodhpathri via public transport, begin by taking a bus from Srinagar to Budgam or Magam. From Budgam, board another bus to Khan Sahib. From Khan Sahib, shared cabs are available to Doodhpathri. However, availability may be limited, and you might need to hire a private cab for the final leg of the journey. The bus fare from Srinagar to Budgam/Magam is approximately ₹100-₹150 per person. Shared taxis from Khan Sahib to Doodhpathri cost around ₹350 per person. Note: This option involves multiple transfers and can be time-consuming. It is recommended to start early and factor in potential delays.
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