Chopta-Tungnath Trek, A Sunrise at 3700m in the Himalayas

Rudra Prayag, India
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Duration4 days
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LanguagesHindi, English, French
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
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Overview

Chopta-Tungnath is a 27km trek leading to the highest Shiva temple in India: Tungnath. Its highest point is located in the Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand at 3,700 m.
It is one of the most exciting and diverse treks you can do in the region. The trek is accessible for people with less trekking experience and is a great way to get initiated into the beauty of the Indian Himalayas.

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Chopta-Tungnath Trek, A Sunrise at 3700m in the Himalayas

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What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Accommodation (2 nights in guesthouse, 1 night in permanent camp) Shared room.
  • Trekking and camping material
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Trekking permits
  • Guides (2)
  • Tips for driver and guides
  • Souvenirs.
  • Extra food and snacks other than those mentioned in the inclusions

What to expect

Day 1: Rishikesh - Sari - Deoriya Tal
  1. Sari
    2h
    Sari is a small local village in the Himalayas. A beautiful place to experience the calmness of life in the mountains. We'll have our lunch there and then leave toward our camp for the night, about 3km from the village.
  2. Deoria Tal Lake
    12h · Admission ticket included
    We'll have lunch in Sari, and then trek on a steep but easy 3km to our camp near Deoriya Tal.
    The lake is a beautiful and peaceful place reflecting the Himalayan peaks covered in snow. We'll enjoy some time by the lake's side and then reach our camp for the night.
Day 2: Deoriya Tal - Chopta
  1. Chopta
    12h
    Our second day will be the longuest. We'll have breakfast in our camp in Deoriya Tal, then walk on the ridge on the mountains and in the forest until Chopta.
    This is a beautiful walk where you'll get to see the Himalayan peaks.
    Chopta is a hill station which serves as a base for many treks in the region. We'll have dinner there and spend the night.
Day 3: Chopta - Chandrashila - Tungnath - Chopta
  1. 1h
    Our third day, we'll leave early in the morning and walk in the dark to Chandrashila summit for sunrise. The summit is at 3 700 m of altitude and has a 360 degree view over the Himalayan Peaks. We can see the Chaukhomba peak, Trishul, and Nanda Devi from there. A small temple is on the highest point.
  2. Tungnath Temple
    1h
    After the visit of the Chandrashila summit, we'll go down and stop at the Tungnath temple. Tungnath is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and is the highest Shiva temple in the world.
  3. Chopta
    12h
    We'll be spending one more night in Chopta.
Day 4: Chopta - Rishikesh
  1. Devprayag
    20m
    Devprayag is the confluence of the Alaknanda river and Bhagirathi river, forming the Ganga.
  2. Rishikesh
    4h
    We'll reach Rishikesh around 6-7pm, depending on traffic.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The Arora Provision Store and Tattva Cafe are well-known in Tapovan, Rishikesh and easy to find on Google Maps.
Our guide will be wearing a blue cap. You can contact him by WhatsApp, if you have troubles finding him. (Contact number provided on Tickets/vouchers.)

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • 13 years-old or more kids allowed, please contact us before booking.

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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