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Rishikesh Chopta Tungnath & Deoria Tal Tour

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

• Spiritual Ganga Vibes – Experience the peaceful Ganga Aarti and the calming energy of the holy river in Rishikesh • Sacred Tungnath Trek – Trek to the highest Shiva temple in the world with breathtaking Himalayan views • Chandrashila Summit Views – Witness 360° panoramic views of snow-capped Himalayan peaks • Lakeside Camping at Deoria Tal – Camp beside the crystal-clear lake reflecting majestic Chaukhamba peaks • Meadows of Chopta – Walk through lush green valleys and pine forests, often called the “Mini Switzerland of India

Trekking3-5 Days

Rishikesh Chopta Tungnath & Deoria Tal Tour

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

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Overview

• Spiritual Ganga Vibes – Experience the peaceful Ganga Aarti and the calming energy of the holy river in Rishikesh • Sacred Tungnath Trek – Trek to the highest Shiva temple in the world with breathtaking Himalayan views • Chandrashila Summit Views – Witness 360° panoramic views of snow-capped Himalayan peaks • Lakeside Camping at Deoria Tal – Camp beside the crystal-clear lake reflecting majestic Chaukhamba peaks • Meadows of Chopta – Walk through lush green valleys and pine forests, often called the “Mini Switzerland of India

Day 0 – Departure from Delhi

Your journey begins with reporting at ISBT Kashmere Gate, Delhi by 11:00 PM, where the group assembles before boarding a comfortable AC bus for the overnight journey to Rishikesh. Sit back and relax as the adventure officially begins with an overnight drive towards the gateway to the Himalayas.

Day 1 – Rishikesh Sightseeing

Arrive in Rishikesh early in the morning and check in to the homestay to freshen up and enjoy breakfast. The day begins with a visit to the sacred Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, one of the most revered shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. Continue exploring the iconic Terah Manzil Temple (Trimbakeshwar Temple) and, if time permits, visit the famous Beatles Ashram, known for its artistic murals and association with the legendary band.

After lunch, enjoy some leisure time exploring the vibrant streets of Rishikesh or relaxing by the banks of the Ganges. In the evening, witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, a spiritual experience filled with devotional chants and illuminated lamps. Later, enjoy dinner, explore the local cafés, and return to the homestay for an overnight stay.

Day 2 – Journey to Chopta & Acclimatization

After an early breakfast, check out from the homestay and begin the scenic drive towards Chopta, often referred to as the Mini Switzerland of India. Along the way, stop at Devprayag, the sacred confluence of the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers, where the holy Ganga originates. Continue to the revered Dhari Devi Temple, beautifully situated along the Alaknanda River.

Surrounded by breathtaking Himalayan landscapes, forests, and mountain roads, continue your journey to Chopta. Upon arrival, check in to your homestay, enjoy an early dinner, and rest well while acclimatizing to the higher altitude in preparation for the next day's trek.

Day 3 – Tungnath & Chandrashila Trek

Wake up early and enjoy breakfast before beginning the trek to Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world and one of the sacred Panch Kedar shrines. The well-paved trail passes through alpine meadows, rhododendron forests, and magnificent Himalayan landscapes.

After visiting the temple, continue the final ascent to Chandrashila Peak, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of majestic Himalayan peaks, including Nanda Devi, Chaukhamba, Kedarnath, Trishul, and Bandarpoonch. After spending time at the summit, descend back to Chopta, enjoy dinner, and relax at the homestay.

Day 4 – Deoria Tal Trek & Return Journey

Begin the day before sunrise and travel by hired vehicle to Sari Village, the starting point for the trek to Deoria Tal. The scenic trail passes through dense forests before opening up to one of Uttarakhand's most beautiful high-altitude lakes.

Spend time relaxing beside the crystal-clear lake, famous for reflecting the snow-covered Chaukhamba massif on calm mornings. Capture memorable photographs and soak in the peaceful Himalayan surroundings before descending back to Sari Village.

After completing the trek, begin the return journey towards Delhi, carrying unforgettable memories of mountains, temples, alpine lakes, and the incredible landscapes of Uttarakhand.

Day 5 – Arrival in Delhi

Arrive in Delhi early in the morning at approximately 5:00 AM, marking the end of a memorable Himalayan adventure. Return home with unforgettable experiences, breathtaking mountain views, spiritual encounters, and lifelong friendships forged along the journey.

Destination
Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
Duration
3-5 Days
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A thrilling Himalayan getaway blending spirituality, scenic treks, and serene lakeside camping.

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  • Guided exploration of Rishikesh, and meadow trails
  • Experienced trek leader with local support staff throughout the journey

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