Overview
• Spiritual Trek Experience – Visit the sacred Tungnath Temple and summit Chandrashila peak. • Scenic Himalayan Views – Trek through alpine meadows with panoramic mountain views. • Moderate Trekking Challenge – Ideal for beginners and moderately fit trekkers. • Nature and Adventure – Experience peaceful forests, fresh air, and stunning sunrise views.
Day 1 – Rishikesh to Chopta
Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Rishikesh to Chopta, often referred to as the "Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand." The route winds through picturesque mountain roads, river valleys, dense forests, and charming Garhwali villages. As you ascend into the Garhwal Himalayas, enjoy breathtaking views of lush landscapes and snow-capped peaks. Upon arrival in Chopta, check into your campsite or accommodation, relax, and prepare for the summit trek ahead.
Day 2 – Chopta to Tungnath, Chandrashila Summit and Return
Wake up early and begin your trek towards Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world and one of the sacred Panch Kedar shrines. The well-paved trail gradually ascends through alpine meadows, offering spectacular views of the surrounding Himalayan ranges. After seeking blessings at the ancient temple, continue the final climb to the Chandrashila Summit, standing at approximately 4,000 meters. From the summit, witness breathtaking 360-degree views of majestic peaks including Nanda Devi, Chaukhamba, Trishul, Kedarnath, Bandarpoonch, and Neelkanth. Spend time enjoying the panoramic scenery before descending back to Chopta for an overnight stay.
Day 3 – Chopta to Rishikesh
After breakfast, bid farewell to the Himalayas and begin the return journey to Rishikesh. As you travel through scenic mountain roads and beautiful valleys, take one last opportunity to admire the natural beauty of Uttarakhand. Arrive in Rishikesh by evening, concluding an unforgettable adventure filled with spirituality, breathtaking landscapes, and the rewarding experience of summiting Chandrashila.
Itinerary
chopta- Chandrashila Trek
Difficulty and fitness
Fitness requirements are being confirmed.
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Essentials
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Getting there
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Trip details
Included
- Scenic trek from Chopta to Tungnath & Chandrashila (approx. 5 km)
- Transportation: From Dehradun/Rishikesh to Saari village (Tempo Traveller/Bolero)
- Transportation: From Saari village to Rishikesh/Dehradun (Tempo Traveller/ Bolero)
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Hi-tea, & Dinner (during the trek)
- Permissions: Trek inside the Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
- Stay: Night stay at deluxe category stay in Saari Village
Not included
- Exclusions to be confirmed
Before you book
Best Time to Visit: September to April (avoid monsoon) Maximum Altitude: 4,010 m (Chandrashila Peak) Temples remain closed in peak winter Start early to enjoy sunrise views from Chandrashila Carry enough cash (limited ATMs & mobile networks) Trek Grade: Easy
Safety notes
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Participant requirements
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