AULI-CHOPTA
3 Nights / 4 Days
Difficulty
medium
Trek Length
12km
Height
13123.36 ft
Price
₹10,000
Overview
Auli–Chopta are scenic hill destinations located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Auli, known for its ski slopes and panoramic views of Nanda Devi, is one of India’s premier mountain getaways. Chopta, often called the “Mini Switzerland of India,” lies nearby and serves as the base for the famous Tungnath and Chandrashila treks. Together, they offer a serene Himalayan escape blending adventure, nature, and tranquility
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Itinerary
DAY 0 DEPARTURE FROM DELHI
- 10:30 PM: Board your bus from Delhi. Enjoy fun ice-breaker activities with your group onboard to kickstart the journey vibes.
- 1:00 AM: Take a short refreshment break at Muzaffarnagar.
- Overnight: Travel to Rishikesh
DAY 1 RISHIKESH TO JOSHIMATH VIA DEVPRAYAG SANGAM
Early Morning: Arrive in Rishikesh and freshen up.
Morning:
- Start your drive towards Joshimath, enjoying the scenic Himalayan routes
- Stop at Devprayag Sangam, the sacred confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers, and learn about its spiritual significance
Evening:
- Arrive in Joshimath, the base camp for Auli
- Check into your hotel and unwind
- Visit Narsingh Temple, an important cultural landmark
Night: Dinner and overnight stay in Auli/Joshimath.
DAY 2 EXPLORE AULI & DRIVE TO CHOPTA
7:00 AM: Breakfast followed by check-out from the hotel
Morning:
- Drive for about 1 hour to Auli
- Experience Auli’s stunning landscapes and panoramic Himalayan views
- Take a cable car ride (one of Asia’s longest) for breathtaking views of snow-clad peaks
- Enjoy optional snow activities like skiing (seasonal) or short nature walks
Afternoon:
- Return to Joshimath for lunch
- 2:00 PM: Depart for Chopta (approx. 4–5 hours drive) through scenic mountain roads
Evening:
- Check into your Swiss camps/guesthouse in Chopta
- Enjoy tea with light snacks
- Enjoy a warm bonfire evening and dinner under the stars
Night: Overnight stay at Chopta/Sari.
DAY 3 TREK TO TUNGNATH & CULTURAL NIGHT
7:00 AM: Have breakfast and start your Tungnath trek (approx. 4 km, moderate)
- Visit Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world
- Continue the trek to Chandrashila Peak (approx. 1.5 km further, 4000 m altitude)
- Enjoy panoramic views of Nanda Devi, Trisul, Chaukhamba, and Bandarpunch peaks
Afternoon: Descend back to Chopta after rest and photography
Evening:
- Drive to your stay in the village of Sari
- Check into your homestay or guesthouse
- Enjoy the local culture, music and food
Night: Overnight stay in Sari.
DAY 4 TREK TO DEORIA TAL & RETURN TO DELHI
6:00 AM: Wake up and have breakfast by 7:00 AM.
Morning:
- Trek 2 km to Deoria Tal, a serene alpine lake famous for its reflection of the Chaukhamba peaks
- Spend time soaking in the tranquility and natural beauty
- Descend back to Sari by 9:00 AM
10:00 AM: Check out and begin your return drive to Rishikesh (8–9 hours).
- En route, stop at Dhari Devi Temple, situated beautifully on the banks of the Alaknanda River
Evening: Arrive in Rishikesh and continue your journey back to Delhi, marking the completion of your trip
Inclusions
• 3 Nights accommodation in Triple/Quad Sharing
• Skiing Fee (If Available)
• Cable Car Round Trip
• 3 Breakfasts & 3 Dinners
• 2 Snacks & Tea
• Sightseeing as per itinerary
• Taxes & tolls
Exclusions
• GST @ 5%
• Personal expenses, lunch, room service, laundry
• 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
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.
