Chandrashila Chopta Trek With Tungnath, Uttarakhand, Uttarakhand

Chandrashila Trek with Chopta and Tungnath is the most popular trek among adventure and mountain lovers. It's one of the best winter treks with the greatest mountain views.

DURATION

3 Days/2 Nights

Pickup point

Laxman chowk, Rishikesh

ACCOMMODATION

Camps

Minimum Age

18

Best time to visit

Winter, Summer and Spring

Inclusions

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DURATION

3 Days/2 Nights

Pick up/Drop

Laxman chowk, Rishikesh

ACCOMMODATION

Camps

Minimum Age

18

Best time to visit

Winter, Summer and Spring

Inclusions

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From ₹5,799

per person

Chandrashila Chopta Trek With Tungnath, Uttarakhand, Uttarakhand

Starting From

5,799

OVERVIEW

 Situated at a height of 12,100 ft, Chandrashila trek is the most suitable option for beginners and is also famous for Tungnath temple which is one of the highest temples in the world. Chopta Tungnath trek is one of the few treks in the Himalayas that offers the greatest mountain views. You’ll be able to gaze at Gauri Parbat, Hathi Parbat, Dunagiri, Mt. Nanda Devi, Mt.Nanda Ghunti, and Mt. Trishul from the top.

Apart from the views, Chandrashila Chopta trek gives you many other reasons to love this trek. The trail passing through oak and rhododendron trees is nothing short of spectacular. Deoriatal Lake is surrounded by forests with Mt Chaukhamba looming over it making it a breathtaking sight. There are a handful of winter treks in the country and Chopta to Tungnath trek tops the list with multiple reasons mentioned above.

Chopta Trek Departures:
Every Friday Night from Delhi
Every Saturday Morning from Rishikesh

Note- If you are a group of 4 or more people, the trek can be organized anyday.

Quick info:
Chandrashila trek distance: 21 km
Chandrashila trek temperature:
Winter- Dec to Feb: 8 to 12 degree in day, 0 to -7 degree at night
Spring- Mar to May: 15 to 20 degree in day, 0 to 5 degree at night 
Autumn- Sept to Nov: 8 to 13 degree in day, 1 to 3 degree at night
Tungnath Chandrashila trek best time: November to April
Chandrashila trek height: 12,100 ft
Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila trek difficulty: Easy to moderate

DETAILED ITINERARY

  • Start in a shared vehicle from Rishikesh at 4 AM.
  • Take pictures of the confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers at Devprayag.
  • Reach Chopta by evening.
  • Have dinner and retire for the night in camps.

  • Have breakfast and start your 6 km long trek to Tungnath.
  • Reach Tungnath and witness one of the highest Shiva temples in the world.
  • Trek a little more to reach Chandrashila peak and get 360 degree views of multiple peaks of Himalayas.
  • Return to the campsite and relax.
  • Have dinner and retire for the night.

  • Have breakfast and start your 2-hours journey in a car to Sari village.
  • Trek for 2 km to reach Deoriatal Lake, with a view of Chaukhamba peak.
  • Get down and start your journey back to Rishikesh.
  • Reach Rishkesh the next morning as your journey ends here with tons of memories.

INCLUSION/EXCLUSION

The Chandrashila Chopta Trek With Tungnath, Uttarakhand Package Includes:

  • Accommodation (guest house, home stay, camps)
  • Transportation from Rishikesh to Chopta and back.
  • Veg meals(dinner on day 1, breakfast and dinner on day 2, breakfast on day 3)
  • Trekking with certified guides
  • First aid medical kits

The Chandrashila Chopta Trek With Tungnath, Uttarakhand Package Excludes:

  • In case if your trek remains incomplete or uninitiated because of "force majeure" or by personal choice after you arrive at the starting point, you will not be able to get a refund, reschedule or replace any services that remain unutilized by you.
  • Loading and unloading of personnel luggage.
  • Any additional cost incurred due to changes in Government Guidelines related to travel/trek/COVID-19 will be borne by the trekkers.
  • Anything which is not mentioned in inclusions.
  • Any kind of emergency evacuation charges
  • Personal essentials
  • Equipment: Gumboots,trekking poles,etc
  • Insurance: Personal and travel insurances
  • Beverage: Mineral water bottles, bottled or canned beverages
  • Snacks: Chocolates, dry fruits, protein, or nutrition bars
  • Entertainment: Camera or drone fees

CANCELLATION POLICY

  • If cancellation are made 30 days before the date of travel then 25.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel then 50.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 0 days to 15 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Our treks are planned with a male: female ratio. As an organizer, we make sure that their tents are shared only with other female trekkers
Good physical and mental fitness is expected to complete the Trek. Chandrashila Trek is ideal for beginners to familiarize themselves with similar high altitude treks.
We make sure that wholesome and nutritious breakfast, lunch and evening snacks are served. We believe and serve only vegetarian food as it is easy to digest and preferable in high altitudes.
Chandrashila Trek is easy to moderate when we compare it to another high altitude trek. We advise our trekkers to maintain a basic fitness level before opting for this experience.
On your Chopta to Tungnath trek, accommodation will be provided in camps or guest houses on a sharing basis.
Snow is available on this trek during the months of January to March. You may also witness snowfall in the month of January.
Limited Airtel and Vodafone networks are available in Sari village. We advise our trekkers to be prepared for the network problem during the trek.
The maximum Chandrashila trek height is 12,100 ft. The total Chandrashila trek distance covered by you in these 3 days is approx 21 km.
The best suited shoes for this trek route are the ones that are breathable and light in weight. Also, ankle support is a very important thing to take care of while buying the perfect pair of shoes. You can go for brands like- Decathlon, Wildcraft, Quechua, etc. In the winters, you’ll require gators or gumboots which you can rent from the base village.
We advise our trekkers to bring proper woolen clothes and windcheaters during the months of Dec, Jan, and Feb. In other months, a few jackets along with a raincoat are sufficient.

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