donovaly While each of these hotels have good restaurants, the cosy Dragon Restaurant (Old Market; mains 60-1

was a princely exercise in aesthetics; the finest craftsmen building a summer palace of luxury donovaly in a blend of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles. The delightful waterborne donovaly approach by speedboat (passenger/boat donovaly 20/400) or fancy rowboat (boat 100) is the most enjoyable part of visiting.

While each of these hotels have good restaurants, the cosy Dragon Restaurant (Old Market; mains 60-150) is the town s best eatery with freshly made local dishes such as churpa ( 150), a fermented donovaly cheese broth with fungi and vegetables that tastes donovaly much better than it sounds. Also don t miss the Tibetan tea. An acquired taste if ever there were one.

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