Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila

Duration

2N-3D

₹

Starting Price

₹5999 /-

Pick-up and Drop

Delhi To Delhi

Description Itinerary Inclusion Exclusion Things to Pack Dates & Costing

Description

Embark on a thrilling adventure that combines your love for trekking with the breathtaking journey of Chopta Tungnath and Chandrashila trek. Nestled in the scenic hills of Uttarakhand, Chopta is a paradise that captivates visitors with its lush meadows and spectacular views. Surrounded by nature’s finest flora and fauna, this is one of the top destinations for tourists all year round, offering countless mesmerizing vistas. The Chopta Tungnath trek enchants all who visit, with its stunning natural beauty and artistic charm.

Chopta Tungnath offers a stunning trek through the Kedarnath wildlife sanctuary, rich in flora, fauna, and awe-inspiring views of snow-capped peaks. At an altitude of 9,000 to 13,000 feet, this site provides beginners with easy trekking routes and sweeping 360-degree Himalayan vistas, including Kedar and Chaukhamba. Known as the "Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand," it features lush meadows, vibrant forests, and the sacred Tungnath temple. Visitors can explore pristine landscapes, spot over 240 bird species, and enjoy a memorable experience with Enlive Trips, who offer expertly planned weekend treks through this enchanting destination.

Itinerary

DAY 0 : Delhi to Rishikesh to Sari Village

Journey Start Time: Depart from Botanical Garden Metro Station at 10:00 PM.
Begin your overnight journey towards Sari Village via Rishikesh.
Stop at Devprayag: Witness the confluence of the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers during the journey.

DAY 1 : Sari Village to Deoriatal

Arrival at Sari Village: Check in to your homestay and freshen up.
Trek to Deoriatal: Start your trek (2 . 5 km, approx. 1.5-2 hours).
Enjoy Deoriatal: Relax and take in the serene views of the lake.
Return to Sari Village: Returning to your starting point and enjoy the evening.

DAY 2 : Sari Village to Tungnath & Chandrashila

Breakfast: Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your homestay.
Drive to Chopta: About 1 hour from Sari Village.
Trek to Tungnath Temple: 3.5 km trek.
Summit Chandrashila: An additional 1.5 km from Tungnath.
Return to Chopta/Sari: After completing your treks, head back for an overnight stay at Chopta camps.

DAY 3 : Chopta to Delhi

Breakfast: Have an early breakfast at your camp in Chopta.
Early Morning Departure: Leave Chopta early in the morning.
Visit Dhari Devi Temple: Stop on your way back.
Return to Delhi: A long drive of approximately 10-12 hours.

Inclusion

One Night Accommodation In Sari Village.
One Night Accommodation In Chopta.
4 Meals Will Be Provided Throughtout The Trip.
AC Transportation.
Guide While trekking.
Experienced Trip Captain Throught The Trip.

Exclusion

5% GST
Extra Drinks, Food, Tea and Snacks.
Tickets for any sightseeing or extra activity outside the camp area.
Travel Insurance and other benefits.
Anything which is not mentioned in inclusions.
Cost escalation due to any unforeseen reason like weather, road condition landslide etc.

Things to Pack

Day backpack (20-30 ltr.)
Sunscreen (SPF 40+)
Floaters or Sandals
Water bottle 1 Ltr
1 Down Jacket / Main Jacket
Personal basic medical kit
Mobile charger / Powe bank
Camera , Sun cap , Lip Balm
Sunglasses / People who use spectacles (Use Photochromic glasses instead of contact lenses)

Dates & Costing

08 Nov, 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 28 Nov, 29 Nov,

Cost Per Person

Double Sharing : ₹ 7,999 + 5% GST

Triple Sharing : ₹ 6,999 + 5% GST

Quad Sharing : ₹ 5,999 + 5% GST

₹ 5999 /person

*GST @5% Extra

FAQs - Chopta Trip

1. What is the best time to visit Chopta?

The best time to visit Chopta is from April to November for pleasant weather, but it’s also beautiful and snowy in winter from December to March.

2. How do I reach Chopta from Delhi?

You can reach Chopta by bus or train from Delhi to Rishikesh, followed by a drive to Chopta. Many travelers also opt for organized tours with transportation included.

3. What is the Chopta Chandrashila Trek famous for ?

The Chopta Chandrashila Trek is renowned for its stunning Himalayan views, including peaks like Nanda Devi and Trishul, and the sacred Tungnath Temple. It’s a popular trek for breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and spiritual significance.

4. Is Chopta Chandrashila Trek safe ?

Yes, the Chopta Chandrashila Trek is safe for most trekkers with moderate fitness. Ensure acclimatization, wear proper gear, check weather conditions, and consider a guide for a safe and enjoyable experience.

5. Where can i find snow in Chopta Chandrashila Trek?

You can find snow during the Chopta Chandrashila Trek primarily in the winter months, from December to February. The trek route, especially towards Chandrashila Peak, gets covered with snow, offering stunning views of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks.

6. What is the physical fitness requirement for Chopta Chandrashila Trek?

The Chopta Chandrashila Trek requires a moderate level of physical fitness. While it is suitable for beginners, trekkers should have basic stamina and be able to walk 6-7 hours a day on uneven terrain. It is recommended to prepare by doing regular cardio exercises like walking, jogging, or hiking in the weeks leading up to the trek. High-altitude trekking experience is not mandatory, but good endurance will help you handle the altitude and weather conditions comfortably.

7. Can I take my children to the Chopta Chandrashila Trek?

Yes, you can take children on the Chopta Chandrashila Trek if they are physically fit and used to walking. Ensure proper preparation, hydration, and frequent breaks.

8. What kind of accommodation can I expect on the Chopta Chandrashila Trek?

On the Chopta Chandrashila Trek, you can expect basic accommodation options such as guesthouses, tents, and homestays in Chopta and nearby areas. During the trek, you'll likely stay in tented camps or basic huts set up by trekking agencies. Facilities are simple but comfortable, offering meals and basic amenities. In winter, some areas may have limited accommodation, so it’s best to book in advance, especially during peak season.

9. What peaks are visible from Chandrashila?

ChatGPT From Chandrashila Peak, you can see breathtaking views of several prominent Himalayan peaks, including Nanda Devi, Trishul, Gangotri Group Peaks, Kedarnath, and Chaukhamba. These peaks offer a stunning 360-degree view of the surrounding snow-capped mountains.

10. How difficult is the Tungnath Trek?

The Tungnath Trek is considered moderate in difficulty. It involves a gradual ascent with a well-defined path, making it accessible to beginners with basic fitness. However, the trek reaches an altitude of 3,680 meters, so trekkers should be prepared for high-altitude conditions. The trek is slightly challenging due to the steepness in some sections, but it’s manageable with proper preparation, good footwear, and sufficient rest.