CHOPTA-TUNGNATH

2 Nights / 3 Days

Difficulty

Medium

Trek Length

13km

Height

13,000 ft

Price

₹6,000

Overview

Chopta–Tungnath–Deoriatal are picturesque destinations nestled in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. Chopta, surrounded by dense forests and meadows, serves as the gateway to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world. A short trek ahead leads to Chandrashila, offering panoramic Himalayan views, while Deoriatal enchants visitors with its crystal-clear lake reflecting snow peaks. Together, they form one of Uttarakhand’s most scenic and spiritually uplifting mountain circuits
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Itinerary

DAY 0 DEPARTURE FROM DELHI

Evening: Assemble with your group at the designated departure point in Delhi.

  • Meet your tour coordinator and get a short briefing about the journey ahead
  • Board a comfortable private vehicle (Tempo Traveller / SUV / Bus depending on group size)

Night:

  • Begin your overnight journey to Chopta (approx.400 km | 10–12 hrs)
  • Enjoy scheduled stops for refreshments and restroom breaks
  • Travel through scenic highways passing Haridwar, Rishikesh, Devprayag, Srinagar, and Rudraprayag

Afternoon:

  • Arrive in the quaint village of Sari, nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas
  • Check into your homestay, freshen up, and unwind after the long journey
  • Enjoy welcome tea/coffee/local drink Daytime:
  • Acclimatize to the mountain air and explore the peaceful village surroundings
  • Take short walks around the fields and enjoy views of the Himalayas
  • Lunch (Optional- Paid)

Evening:

  • Experience a local cultural event featuring traditional Garhwali music, food, and folk
    performances
  • Join the fun with your group and soak in the authentic mountain vibes

Night: Dinner at the homestay followed by a relaxed overnight stay in Sari

Early Morning: Wake up early and enjoy a nutritious breakfast.

  • Prepare your daypack with essentials water, snacks, camera, and warm clothing

Morning Trek: Begin your trek from Chopta (8,700 ft) towards Tungnath Temple (12,100 ft).

  • Distance: ~4 km | The trail passes through Rhododendron & Deodar forests
  • Take short halts for rest, hydration, and photos.
  • Reach Tungnath Temple, the world’s highest Shiva temple, and soak in its divine aura

Midday: Continue a steeper 1.5 km climb to Chandrashila Peak (13,000 ft).

  • Witness breathtaking 360° Himalayan views of Nanda Devi, Chaukhamba, Trishul, Kedar Peak & Bandarpunch
  • Spend ample time for photography and relaxation

Afternoon: Descend back to Chopta via the same
route with breaks for rest and hydration.

  • Reach by late afternoon; enjoy evening tea and
    snacks

Morning:

  • Wake up early and have breakfast at the campsite
  • Short drive to Sari village (15 km) Trek:
  • Begin the 2.5 km uphill trek through oak and rhododendron forests
  • Reach Deoriatal Lake, a crystal-clear alpine lake reflecting the majestic Chaukhamba Peak
  • Relax, click pictures, and enjoy packed snacks by the lakeside

Afternoon:

  • Descend back to Sari village and board your vehicle
  • Begin your return journey to Delhi, with en route stops for meals and refreshments.

Night: Arrive in Delhi late at night or early next morning, marking the end of your trip

Inclusions

• 2 Nights accommodation in Triple/Quad Sharing
• 2 Breakfasts & 2 Dinners
• 2 Snacks + Tea
• 1 Bonfire Night
• Sightseeing as per itinerary
• Taxes & tolls

Exclusions

• GST @ 5%
• Personal expenses, lunch, room service, laundry
• Cable Car/Pony/Palki/Doli charges
• AC usage in hills (Vehicle)
• Insurance & medical costs
• Costs due to natural calamities
• Forest/trekking fees
• Any other services not mentioned in Inclusions

Travel Essentials

Comfortable Walking Shoes

Power Bank

Raincoat

Personal medical kit

Walking stick

Water bottle

Light to heavy woolens

Torch

Comfortable walking shoes

Power bank

Walking sticks

Torch

Raincoat

Firstaid

Payment Terms

Upto 21 days 20–15 days 14–8 days 7–0 days
Batch Shifting
Cancellation Charge Free Cancellation 25% of the Trip Amount 50% of the Trip Amount 100% of the Trip Amount
Booking Amount Refunded in mode of Credit Note Adjusted in Refund Deduction Adjusted in Refund Deduction No Refund
Remaining Amount Full Refund (minus booking amount) Refund (minus) 25% of the trip amount Refund (minus) 50% of the trip amount No Refund

Terms and Conditions

  • Adherence to program timings is crucial; missed services are non-refundable.
  • Guests are required to present valid photo identification upon arrival.
  • According to government regulations, a valid Photo ID must be carried by every person above the age of 18. The identification proofs accepted are Aadhaar Card, Driver’s License, Voter’s Card, and Passport. Without a valid ID, the guest will not be allowed to start the trip. 
  • We may adjust itineraries because of external factors or unforeseen circumstances without changing the overall experience, so we will let you know on a priority basis. 
  • Your stay does not include additional expenses of a personal nature, such as additional meals, snacks, laundry, room service, or any other amenities/services not covered above under the inclusions section. Homestay will charge you directly for all additional expenses at the time of check-out or during your stay, as applicable.
  • Please note that the forest fee or the trekking fee by the Department of Forest is not included in the package.
  • Travellers should carry medical documentation.
  • Unexpected costs incurred due to natural/political disruptions are the customer’s responsibility.
  • Bring cold-weather appropriate clothing and acclimate gradually.
  • Follow the guide instructions for safety. • For any clarification, amendments, cancellations, etc, please email at malta@earthlygroup.in, and for any urgent queries, contact No. +91 7018645986 or +91 9990119989.

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