Chopta Chandrashila Tungnath Trek

Chopta Chandrashila Tungnath Trek

Overview

The Chopta Chandrashila Tungnath Trek is a remarkable expedition in the Garhwal Himalayas that captivates adventurers with its stunning landscapes and cultural significance. This trek, situated in Uttarakhand, India, begins at the picturesque town of Chopta, often referred to as the "Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand" due to its breathtaking meadows and alpine charm. The trail leads to Tungnath, home to the world's highest Shiva temple at an altitude of 3,680 meters. Pilgrims and trekkers alike are drawn to the spiritual aura of Tungnath, adding a unique dimension to the journey. Beyond Tungnath, the ascent to Chandrashila Peak at 4,000 meters offers panoramic views of the snow-clad Himalayan peaks, creating a surreal experience. The trek showcases diverse terrains, from dense forests to open meadows, and unfolds a visual spectacle with each step. Chopta Chandrashila Tungnath Trek is not only a test of physical endurance but also an opportunity to immerse oneself in the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region.


Trek Highlights

  • ·         360-degree view of the Snow capped Himalayan Peaks: Nanda Devi at 7,817 meters, Trishul at 7,120 meters, Kedarnath at 6,831 meters, Bandarpunch at 6,316 meters and Chaukhamba at 7,138 meters.

  • Murmuring Waterfalls, lush green meadows & Mountain Goats.

  • Tungnath Temple is the highest Shiva Temple in the world.

  • Crystal Clear Lake at Deoriatal

Region

Garhwal Region

Trekking(Km)

12 KM

Altitude

12,100 Ft

Grade

restaurant_menu Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Starting Point

Chopta

Ending Point

Chopta

Temperature

May — June (15C to 20C and night 7C to2C) Sept — Oct (15C to 10C and night 5C to -5C).

Best Season

Pre Monsoon Season:— May first week to June end and post monsoon Season:- September 2nd week to Nov first week.

Detailed Day Wise Itinerary

  • Day 1: Drive Rishikesh -Chopta via Devprayag (Distance- 210 km, Driving Time- 7 hour)

    We will start from Rishikesh in morning, Pick Up Point is Rishikesh Tapowant chowk, Pick Up Time is 6:00 am,
    The day is kept at your leisure, with options of spending the day resting, clicking photographs, going for short walks around the meadows or interacting with the locals and fellow travellers.
    Overnight stay in camps surrounded by mountain peaks and serenity beauty.

  • Day 2: Chopta to Tungnath,Chandrashilla Top and back to Chopta (Distance- 8 km Trekking Time- 7-8 hour, Altitude- 13,100 ft)

    Early morning, wake up to the mesmerizing beauty and fill yourself with breakfast. Start your trek to Tungnath, Chandrashilla Top (3680 mts.) At 3680 mts we will be at Tungnath, one of the Panch Kedars, Tungnath is the highest Shiva Temple in the world Just trek for a few more km's and we shall reach the highest destination of our trek, Chandrashila Peak.
    360-degree view of the Mountains of Garhwal and Kumaon- Nanda Devi, Trishul, Nandaghunti, Kamet, Dronagiri, Chaukhamba, Kedar dome, Thalaysagar, Gangotri ranges, Jahanukut etc. Back to Chopta. Overnight stay in camp

  • Day 3: Chopta to Deorital return journey for Rishikesh / Delhi (Drive 7 hours)

    Early morning post breakfast begin with your trek for a 2.5 KM trek towards Deoria Tal.
    On reading the spot, pack your luggage and start descending back at around 10:30 AM with a car to Rishikesh. End of the trip with happy memories.

Inclusions/Exclusions

  • Inclusions
    • Transport to and from the base camp

    • First aid, medical kit, oxygen cylinders, stretchers, Walkie-Talkie etc. will be available at campsite.

    • Stay is included from Day 1 to Last Day. Tents/Homestays/lodges will be provided. Tripple sharing Accommodation and separate accommodation for girls/ladies will be provided

    • All meals from dinner on Day 1 to breakfast at Last day are included. Veg food will be provided during the trek.

    • Permits/ Forest fees

    • Qualified trek leaders having advanced mountaineering courses certificates/ degrees

    • Other staff member includes qualified cooks, helpers and porters.

    • GST extra.

    • Food during transit to and from the base camp

    • Food would not be provided during transit and trekkers have to bear the cost at their own.

    • Generally, we expect trekkers to carry their bag-pack and luggage themselves. For those who wish to use Mule/Porter need to pay extra.

    • Any kind of personal expenses.

    • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

    • Any kind of transportation/ accommodation apart from mention in package.

    • Coverage includes medical expenses, emergency evacuation, hospitalization, and rescue expenses.

Things To Carry

Warm clothes (fleece jacket, thermal innerwear, gloves, and cap)

Raincoat or poncho

Comfortable trekking shoes with good grip

Backpack (30-40 liters) with rain cover

Water bottle (2 liters)

Snacks (energy bars, chocolates, and dry fruits)

Personal toiletries (toilet paper, sunscreen, and lip balm)

First aid kit (with medicines for altitude sickness, pain relief, and bandages)

Important Note

  • Avoid consuming heavy meals or alcoholic beverages during the trekking.

  • The sport is not advisable for individuals with the medical conditions like recent fractures, dislocations, high blood pressure, asthma, neurological disorders, epilepsy, heart problems, pregnancy, and osteoporosis.

  • Give careful attention to the trek guide/ leader instructions.

Available Dates

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Starting From

₹ 5,800*
₹ 6,800

Per Person

Chopta to Chopta

5% GST will be applicable on the fee.

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Short Itinerary

  • Day 1: Drive Rishikesh -Chopta via Devprayag (Distance- 210 km, Driving Time- 7 hour)

  • Day 2: Chopta to Tungnath,Chandrashilla Top and back to Chopta (Distance- 8 km Trekking Time- 7-8 hour, Altitude- 13,100 ft)

  • Day 3: Chopta to Deorital return journey for Rishikesh / Delhi (Drive 7 hours)

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