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Chopta, Tungnath & Chandrashila Trek

Temple trail, Himalayan sunrise, forest camps and the panoramic Chandrashila summit route.

2 Nights / 3 DaysUttarakhandTrek & SpiritualEasy–Moderate
Duration2 Nights / 3 Days
RegionUttarakhand
Best forTrekkers • Spiritual travellers • Groups
Starting from₹5,200₹6,500

A clear look at your journey.

Instead of hiding the plan behind a generic “book now” button, this page shows the route, major experiences and what the starting price is designed around. Final departure details are reconfirmed before payment.

DelhiDevprayagDhari DeviChoptaTungnathChandrashilaDeoria TalOmkareshwarDelhi

Travel intelligence at a glance.

PaceTrek + road journey
DifficultyEasy–moderate, summit extension harder
AltitudeHigh
PackingGrip shoes, thermal layer, windproof jacket
Best forFirst-time trekkers, groups, spiritual travellers
Optional extensionExtra Deoriatal night / Ukhimath

Culture, context & responsible travel.

This route mixes trekking with pilgrimage. Dress and behave respectfully around shrines, avoid loud music near sacred areas, carry reusable water, and keep summit timing flexible around weather and group fitness.

October Strong Pick

Clear-season mountain experience

Chopta is an all-year destination. October is a strong shoulder-season option after the monsoon, but mountain weather is always changeable and temple/trek operations should be reconfirmed for the exact dates.

IDEA SE INDIA • OCTOBER DESKWeather-aware planningFinal route, activity and access checks are reconfirmed close to departure.

Signature moments we would build around.

01Devprayag confluence en route
02Forest road into Chopta
03First view of Tungnath
04Chandrashila summit panorama
05Deoriatal reflection views
06Bonfire / mountain-night atmosphere where permitted

A trek where Himalayan landscape and sacred geography meet.

Chopta sits in the Garhwal Himalaya near the sacred Panch Kedar circuit. The trek rises towards Tungnath, widely described by Uttarakhand Tourism as the world’s highest Shiva temple, before continuing to Chandrashila for a broad Himalayan panorama. Local traditions attach Chandrashila to both Lord Rama and the moon god Chandra, giving the summit a mythic identity beyond its trekking appeal. Nearby Deoriatal adds a quieter lake-and-forest chapter to the same journey.

01

Panch Kedar landscape

Chopta lies at the centre of a sacred Shiva geography linked with the Panch Kedar shrines of Uttarakhand.

02

Tungnath

The route passes Tungnath, described by Uttarakhand Tourism as the world’s highest Shiva temple.

03

Chandrashila lore

Local legend associates Chandrashila with Lord Rama’s penance after defeating Ravana; another tradition connects the peak with Chandra, the moon god.

Destination highlights

Devprayag confluence views
Dhari Devi stop
Chopta campsite
Tungnath guided trek
Chandrashila summit extension
Deoria Tal and Omkareshwar
Bonfire and mountain evenings
0
Day 0

Delhi → Chopta

Late-evening departure from Delhi and overnight road journey with fellow travellers.

2
Day 1

Devprayag • Dhari Devi • Chopta

Morning halt around Devprayag, continue via Dhari Devi and reach Chopta. Settle into camp, take a forest walk if conditions allow, then enjoy evening refreshments, bonfire and dinner.

3
Day 2

Tungnath & Chandrashila

Early breakfast followed by the trek to Tungnath. Continue towards Chandrashila if weather, trail and group fitness permit. Return to the campsite for snacks, dinner and overnight stay.

4
Day 3

Deoria Tal • Omkareshwar • Delhi

Breakfast and checkout, drive towards Sari, trek to Deoria Tal and visit Omkareshwar before starting the return journey to Delhi.

  • Round-trip AC bus / traveller transport according to the departure plan
  • Two nights in Swiss-camp style accommodation
  • Two breakfasts, two dinners and one lunch as scheduled
  • Evening snacks
  • Guided Tungnath and Chandrashila trek
  • Deoria Tal hike
  • Bonfire / light music where permitted
  • Coordinator or crew assistance
  • Additional food, tea and drinks
  • Sightseeing/activity tickets outside stated inclusions
  • Travel insurance and personal expenses
  • Anything not stated in inclusions
  • Additional cost due to weather, landslides or road-condition changes

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