Chopta, Tungnath & Chandrashila Trek

The easiest way to stand among big Himalayan peaks: meadows at Chopta, Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world, and sunrise from Chandrashila.

Highlights

• Tungnath, the highest of the Panch Kedar temples
• Sunrise over Nanda Devi, Trishul and Chaukhamba from Chandrashila
• Camping in the Chopta meadows
• Deoria Tal lake (optional)
• Rhododendron forests in spring

Day-by-day plan

1. Day 1

   Rishikesh to Chopta

   Drive via Devprayag and Rudraprayag to Chopta. Evening in the meadows.

2. Day 2

   Tungnath & Chandrashila

   Trek about 3.5 km to Tungnath and on to the Chandrashila summit. Back to Chopta.

3. Day 3

   Deoria Tal

   Optional morning walk to Deoria Tal lake, then drive towards Rudraprayag.

4. Day 4

   Back to Rishikesh

   Drive to Rishikesh; overnight at Alpine Retreat or departure.

What's included

• Camp or guesthouse stays on twin sharing
• Breakfast and dinner
• Private cab from Rishikesh
• Trek guide

Prices are indicative, per person on twin sharing, and change with dates, hotels and group size. Read our rooms in Rishikesh for the nights at Alpine Retreat.