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Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila Trek

Trek through pristine rhododendron forests from the "Mini Switzerland of India" to ancient Tungnath Temple and the soaring 12,110 ft Chandrashila summit.

From₹5,499/personWas ₹7,499

Rishikesh → Chopta → Tungnath Temple → Chandrashila Peak

  • Start & end: Rishikesh
  • All Meals on Trek
  • Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand
  • Meals Included
  • Trek Guide
  • Campsite Stay
  • 3 Days / 2 Nights
Chopta Tungnath and Chandrashila trail at sunset with prayer flags and stone temple
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About this plan

Chopta in Uttarakhand is revered both for its celestial beauty and its spiritual significance. It is the base for the world’s highest Shiva shrine, Tungnath, one of the Panch Kedar temples over 1,000 years old.

Just a kilometer higher lies the summit of Chandrashila ("Moon Rock") at 12,110 feet, unveiling one of the most comprehensive panoramas in the Himalayas, including Nanda Devi, Trishul, Chaukhamba and Kedar dome.

Ideal for

  • Families and beginners
  • Spiritual seekers
  • Bird watchers and photographers
  • Couples and friend groups

Trek highlights

  • Tungnath Temple: the world’s highest Shiva temple (12,073 ft)
  • Chandrashila summit (12,110 ft) with 360-degree Himalayan vistas
  • Chopta meadows: known as the Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand
  • Deoria Tal: mirror-like high altitude mountain lake reflecting Chaukhamba

Essential facts

  • Highest altitude: 12,110 ft
  • Trek distance: approx. 10 km round trip
  • Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
  • Start & End: Rishikesh

Itinerary

3 Days / 2 Nights plan

  1. Rishikesh to Chopta (Drive200 km, 7-8 hrs)

    Drive alongside the holy rivers Mandakini and Alaknanda. Reach Chopta campsite in the evening for dinner.

  2. Chopta to Tungnath & Chandrashila summit and back (Trek10 km, 6-7 hrs)

    Paved stone path to Tungnath temple for darshan, then continue up the ridge to Chandrashila peak for panoramic summit views.

  3. Day 3Chopta to Deoria Tal hike & drive to Rishikesh

    Optional early morning walk around the sacred Deoria Tal, followed by the return drive to Rishikesh.

Itineraries are indicative. Timings and the order of visits can change with weather, temple schedules, flights and road conditions.

Package includes

  • Campsite / Swiss tent stay in Chopta with attached washrooms
  • All meals (breakfast, packed lunch and hot dinner)
  • Qualified and experienced mountain guide
  • Forest permits and entry charges
  • First aid support

Prices, dates, hotel category and inclusions are confirmed with Navixa Holidays at the time of enquiry. An enquiry does not confirm a booking.

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Questions

What is included in the Chopta Tungnath Trek?

The package includes campsite/guesthouse accommodation, meals on the trek, certified trek leader and local guides, forest permits and safety equipment. Transport from the base hub can be arranged on request.

How much does the Chopta Tungnath Trek cost?

It is listed from ₹5,499 per person for 3 days and 2 nights. The final price depends on departure dates, group size and transport preferences, confirmed on enquiry.

Is Tungnath temple open throughout the year?

The temple is usually open from May to November. During winter months, the symbolic idol is shifted to Makkumath, though the trek to Chandrashila remains popular for winter snow.

Does an enquiry confirm my Chopta Tungnath Trek booking?

No. An enquiry starts the conversation with our team. Prices, dates, campsite arrangements, permits and inclusions are confirmed with the Navixa Holidays team at the time of enquiry.

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