Chopta Chandrashila Trek

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Uttarakhand, India
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Duration

4 Nights 5 Days

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Up to 7 days

Group Size

12 people

Languages

English, Hindi

About this activity

Escape to the serene Himalayan heights with the Chopta Chandrashila Trek, a 5-day journey that blends adventure, nature, and spiritual vibes. Known as the “Mini Switzerland of India,” Chopta boasts lush green meadows, vibrant rhododendron forests, and unparalleled views of the majestic Himalayan peaks.

Wake up to crisp mountain air, witness spectacular sunrises over snow-clad mountains, and walk through meadows dotted with wildflowers. The trek to Tungnath Temple, the world’s highest Shiva temple, followed by the Chandrashila Summit, promises panoramic vistas of Nanda Devi, Trishul, Kedar Peak, Bandarpunch, and Chaukhamba.

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For those seeking a relaxed experience, the optional Deoria Tal Trek or leisure day in Chopta allows you to soak in the pristine beauty of high-altitude lakes and meadows. Evenings are perfect for warm campfires, light music, and stargazing, making it an unforgettable Himalayan escape.

This trek is ideal for beginners with basic fitness, solo travelers, families, or groups wanting to experience adventure, nature, and spiritual tranquility in one seamless journey.

Quick Facts About Chopta Chandrashila Trek

  • Region Covered: Uttarakhand (Delhi – Chopta – Tungnath – Chandrashila)
  • Start/End Point: Delhi
  • Highest Altitude: Chandrashila Summit – 13,000 ft
  • Difficulty Level: Moderate (suitable for beginners with basic fitness)
  • Total Distance (Drive + Trek): Approx. 350 km (round trip)
  • Temperature Range: Day: 5°C to 20°C | Night: -5°C to 10°C

Best Time to do the Chopta Chandrashila Trek

March to June – Spring & Early Summer

  • Scenery: Lush meadows, blooming rhododendrons, flowing streams
  • Vibe: Ideal for trekking, photography, and nature walks
  • Temperature: Day: 10°C to 20°C | Night: 0°C to 10°C

September to November – Autumn Serenity

  • Scenery: Golden forests, clear skies, crisp mountain views
  • Vibe: Peaceful trekking, fewer tourists, excellent for photography
  • Temperature: Day: 8°C to 18°C | Night: -2°C to 8°C

December to February – Winter Snow Trek

  • Scenery: Snow-covered meadows, frosty valleys, alpine landscapes
  • Vibe: Adventurous snow trekking, cozy campfire evenings, and a serene environment
  • Temperature: Day: 5°C to 12°C | Night: -5°C to 3°C

How to Reach Chopta

By Air: 

The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, approximately. 230 km from Chopta. Taxis or buses are available for the onward journey.

By Train: 

Haridwar (205 km) or Rishikesh (230 km) are the closest railway stations. Private cabs or buses connect to Chopta.

By Road: 

Well-connected by road from Haridwar, Rishikesh, or Dehradun. Scenic drives through Devprayag, Rudraprayag, and Ukhimath lead to Chopta.

Himtrek Chopta Chandrashila Trek Package – ₹6,500

Experience the Himalayan charm with Himtrek’s all-inclusive Chopta Chandrashila Trek package at ₹6,500 per person. 

This includes comfortable stays in camps/guesthouses, guided treks, hot meals as per itinerary, and unforgettable experiences amidst alpine meadows and majestic peaks.

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Highlights

  • Trek through lush alpine meadows and rhododendron forests
  • Visit Tungnath, the world’s highest Shiva temple
  • Summit Chandrashila for 360° Himalayan panoramas
  • Optional trek to Deoria Tal, a high-altitude scenic lake
  • Explore Chopta’s serene meadows and wildlife
  • Cozy campfire evenings with cultural interactions
  • Ideal mix of adventure, spirituality, and nature

Included/Excluded

  • Transportation from Delhi and return
  • Accommodation for 2 nights in Cottages / Swiss Camps in Chopta or Homestay in Sari/Mastura
  • 4 meals will be provided throughout the trip. 1 meals on Day 2 (Dinner) + 2 meals on Day 3 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 1 meal on Day 4 (Breakfast).
  • Experienced trek leader and support staff
  • First aid medical kit
  • All necessary permits
  • Bmc Certified Guide
  • Entire travel as per the itinerary by Dedicated AC/Non-AC Vehicle (Tempo Traveller / MUV / Sedan)
  • 5% GST
  • Food during the transit.
  • Any kind of personal expenses.
  • Mule or porter to carry personal luggage.
  • Emergency evacuation, hospitalization charge, etc.
  • Any extra costs incurred due to extension/change of the itinerary due to natural calamities roadblocks, vehicle breakdown, etc. factors beyond our control
  • Anything not specifically mentioned in the head Inclusion.
  • Forest entry fee (₹400/person – Tungnath & Deoriatal)
  • Extra stay/meals due to delays
  • Airfare/Railfare (unless mentioned)
  • Transport beyond itinerary
  • Parking & monument entry during sightseeing
  • Additional Charges: 4x4 Vehicle (Snowfall backup) – Shared cost if required
  • Meals not included – ₹200/person per meal
  • Rental Gear (Pre-book Only): Gaiters, microspikes, trekking poles, poncho, etc. (Subject to availability)

Itinerary

  • Pick-up locations: Jor Bagh Metro Station & Noida Sector 32, around 8 to10PM.
  • Travel in an SUV / Sedan / Tempo Traveller (as per group size).
  • Begin the exciting overnight journey from Delhi, escaping the city rush.
  • Drive via Rishikesh, enjoying the serene night views and peaceful roads.

  • Additional guests will be picked up from Haridwar / Rishikesh.
  • Drive along the holy Ganga River, enjoying the soothing sound of flowing water and temple bells.
  • Stop at Devprayag, witnessing the magical confluence of Alaknanda & Bhagirathi, which forms the Ganga.
  • Visit Dhari Devi Temple, known as the protector of Char Dham.
  • Arrive at Chopta campsite/Homestay by afternoon and check in.
  • Spend the second half of the day exploring the scenic campsite.
  • Have evening snacks, enjoy the peaceful night, and rest for the big trek ahead.

  • Start your day with an early and energizing breakfast.
  • Begin the 5 km trek to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world, with stunning mountain views.
  • Continue trekking to the Chandrashila Summit, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
  • Descend back to Chopta and reach the campsite/ Homestay before sunset.
  • Enjoy a warm dinner and overnight stay.

  • Wake up amidst the mountains and have breakfast.
  • Check out from Chopta campsite / Sari homestay.
  • Drive to Sari Village — starting point of the Deoria Tal trek.
  • Begin the 3 km trek (1.5 hrs) to Deoria Tal, known for its crystal-clear lake surrounded by lush forests.
  • Return to Sari by noon.
  • Depart for Delhi via Rishikesh.

Enjoy the scenic drive and carry unforgettable memories with you.

  • Reach Delhi by early morning.
  • Group disperses with wonderful memories.
  • End of the Tour.

Frequently asked questions

It’s moderate, suitable for beginners with basic fitness.

March-June for spring, September-November for autumn, and December-February for snow trekking.

Yes, breakfast and dinner as per the itinerary are included.

Camps/Guesthouses at Sari/Ukhimath and Chopta for a comfortable mountain experience.

The all-inclusive package is priced at ₹7,999 per person (excluding 5% GST)

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Uttarakhand, India
From: ₹ 6,500

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