Off-Beat Kashmir
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Highlights of Yusmarg & Doodhpathri
Yusmarg and Doodhpathri, both located in Kashmir, boast distinct features that appeal to various types of travelers.
Highlights of Yusmarg
- Scenic Meadow: Yusmarg, situated about 47 km southwest of Srinagar, is renowned for its picturesque meadows, making it an ideal location for picnics and hikes.
- Natural Beauty: The breathtaking views and peaceful environment make Yusmarg a popular spot for those seeking a tranquil retreat.
- Accessibility: Yusmarg’s proximity to Srinagar makes it a favorable day trip destination for tourists looking for a quick escape from the city.
Highlights of Doodhpathri
- Rolling Meadows and Streams: Doodhpathri, located approximately 42 km southwest of Srinagar, is famous for its rolling meadows and crystal-clear streams, offering a serene environment amidst nature.
- Scenic Beauty and Less Crowds: Known for its stunning beauty, Doodhpathri offers a more secluded and less touristy experience compared to other destinations like Yusmarg.
- Fishing: The Shaliganga River in Doodhpathri is a notable spot for anglers, especially for fishing Rainbow Trout, positioning it as one of Kashmir’s premier angling sites.
- Cultural Experience: Visitors can engage with local shepherds, known as Gujjars, and gain insights into their age-old way of life, adding a cultural dimension to the visit.
- Additional Activities: Horse riding through lush meadows, bird-watching, trekking, and camping under starry skies are some of the activities that offer a full experience of the natural splendor.
Both Yusmarg and Doodhpathri promise stunning landscapes and unique experiences, making them must-visit destinations for nature lovers and those seeking peace and tranquility.
Tour Plan
Morning:
Departure from Srinagar:
- Details: Start journey with a hearty breakfast. Ensure bike readiness, gear up, and pack essentials.
- Route: Through Charar-i-Sharief with scenic views of Kashmir Valley.
Scenic Ride:
- Details: Ride through lush valleys and forests. Take short breaks to capture views and stay hydrated.
Afternoon:
Arrival in Yusmarg:
- Details: Arrive at Yusmarg, known as the "Meadow of Jesus." Park and take in the peaceful surroundings.
Exploration:
- Details: Walk through the meadows, visit Doodh Ganga stream, and enjoy lunch.
Evening:
Hike to Nilnag Lake:
- Details: Short hike to the crystal-clear Nilnag Lake for relaxation and photos.
Camping or Guesthouse Stay:Details: Set up camp or stay in a guesthouse. Enjoy dinner and relax by a campfire under the stars.
Morning:
Breakfast in Yusmarg:
- Details: Begin with a hearty breakfast in the fresh mountain air. Pack belongings for departure.
Ride to Doodhpathri:
- Details: Journey through scenic Badgam district, taking breaks to enjoy the views.
Afternoon:
Arrival in Doodhpathri:
- Details: Arrive at Doodhpathri, known for its lush meadows and milky streams. Choose a spot by Shaliganga River.
Set up Camp:
- Details: Set up camp, organize gear, enjoy a light lunch, and relax.
Evening:
Explore the Meadows:
- Details: Walk along the serene meadows and riverside, experiencing untouched natural beauty.
Campfire Dinner:
- Details: Enjoy dinner by a campfire with stories, light music, and traditional Kashmiri cuisine, ending with stargazing.
Morning:
Breakfast at the Campsite:
- Details: Relax with a peaceful breakfast by the river, planning the day's activities.
Off-the-Beaten-Path Trails:
- Details: Explore untouched trails of Doodhpathri with scenic views and wildlife photography opportunities.
Afternoon:
Visit Tangmarg:
- Details: Ride to Tangmarg, explore local markets, meet locals, and enjoy lunch with traditional cuisine.
Waterfalls:
- Details: Discover nearby waterfalls, ideal for photos and relaxation.
Evening:
Return to Campsite:
- Details: Return to camp, unwind with a riverside walk or enjoy the natural surroundings.
Dinner Under the Stars:
- Details: Dine under the stars by the campfire, sharing experiences and reflecting on the day.
Morning:
Breakfast and Pack Up:
- Details: Have breakfast, pack up the campsite, and prepare for the return ride, leaving the site clean.
Scenic Ride Back:
- Details: Enjoy the scenic ride back to Srinagar, taking breaks to rest and capture final photos.
Afternoon:
Arrival in Srinagar:
- Details: Reach Srinagar and head to local landmarks.
Jamia Masjid:
- Details: Visit the historic Jamia Masjid and admire its beautiful architecture.
Shankaracharya Temple:
- Details: Go to Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar and Dal Lake.
Evening:
Check-In and Relax:
- Details: Check into a hotel or houseboat to unwind and freshen up.
Farewell Dinner:
- Details: Enjoy a farewell dinner with a traditional Kashmiri meal, reflecting on the journey and sharing favorite moments.
What's Inside:
Inclusions
- 2 nights stay in Katra with breakfast and lunch or dinner
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Exclusions
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2 passport size photos.
Adult – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. Aadhar Card / Driving Licence / Voters ID / Passport.
Child – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. Aadhar Card / School ID / Passport.
Infant – Aadhar Card / Birth certificate.
NRI / Foregin nationals – Manadatory Passport + Valid Indian visa / OCI card / PIO card.
Above mentioned ID proof is mandatory at the time of booking and carry the same ID proof on tour as well.
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