Doda Hotels from ₹2,331

Doda is a hidden gem in Jammu and Kashmir, India, offering a unique and affordable holiday experience. Immerse yourself in the secluded beauty of the region, go camping amidst breathtaking landscapes, and enjoy thrilling horseback riding adventures. Embark on hiking trails that lead to ancient temples, and explore the serene lakes and mountains that surround you. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Gupt Ganga Temple, where you can witness the fusion of spirituality and natural beauty. Another must-visit is the Vasukinag Temple, a place of worship that offers a peaceful and enchanting atmosphere. Experience the magic of Doda as you indulge in boating, discover hidden castles, and create unforgettable memories.

• Gupt Ganga Temple: Immerse yourself in the secluded beauty of this temple, located amidst enchanting landscapes. Experience the tranquility and spirituality as you explore the temple and its surroundings.
• Vasukinag Temple: Step into a world of peace and serenity at this beautiful place of worship. Marvel at the stunning architecture and soak in the spiritual ambiance of the temple.

Doda offers a delightful culinary experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. One of the highlights is the traditional Kashmiri cuisine, which includes dishes like Rogan Josh (a spicy lamb curry), Modur Pulao (sweet saffron rice), and Gushtaba (meatballs cooked in a yogurt-based gravy). These dishes are known for their rich flavours and use of aromatic spices.

Another highlight of dining in Doda is the opportunity to try the local specialty called "Machh" or river fish. The rivers in Doda are known for their abundance of trout and mahseer fish, which are often prepared in a variety of ways such as marinated and grilled or cooked in a spicy curry. This is a must-try for seafood lovers.