Chopta Tungnath Trek

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  • Easy/ Moderate
  • 12,100 Ft.
  • 4 Days, 3 Nights
  • -5 to -4
  • December to March

Overview

Short Itinerary

Detailed Itinerary

Cost

Trek Essentials

Overview

Tungnath temple situated at the Chandranath Parvat is the highest shiva temple in the world and the highest Panch kedar temple in Uttarakhand. It is at the elevation of around 3680 meters above from sea level and is considered to be around 1000 years old. Being the highest temple it is quite easy to reach there it is a moderate trek around 3.5 to 4km commencing from Chopta around 2700mts in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. It is accessible all around the year but receives heavy snowfall during winter season. It is considered to be one of the best weekend treks. It is surrounded by massive forest trails of maple, oak, pine tees and crystal clear Lake view. Nanda Devi, Trishul, kedar peak, Bandarpunch and Chaukhambha peaks are visible from the peak. After that Chandrashila peak is just 1.5 to 2kms from Tungnath temple has captivating beauty of deodar and rhododendron forest. Chandrashila can be a little difficult to hike as it is a steep climb but worth all the hardship. It has a enchanting view and visitors will be amazed by the vegetation during spring.

Day 1: Haridwar to Sari; Drive 215 km/8-9hours

Day 2: Sari (6,600 ft) to Deoriatal (7,840 ft) and return; same day drive to Chopta.

Day 3:Chopta (8,400 ft) to Chandrashilla (12,100 ft) via Tungnath (11,500 ft) and return to base camp chopta; (Trek 5 km each way)

Day 4: Departure Day; Chopta to Haridwar; 185 km/ 8-9 hours

Also checkout the Advisory Below-
1. Smoking and drinking are not recommended.
2. Follow the trek instructor or guide in order to enjoy a safe trekking experience.
3. No intoxication in any means during the trek.
4. Avoid trekking in nights without the conscience of trek guide
5 .carry all the personal medications to be safe in the trek.
6. All the trek takes place through eco friendly zones ,so do not encourage littering the local sites or camp sites or on the trek route.

Itinerary

Day 1 :
Haridwar to Sari; Drive 215 km/8-9hours

We will start the drive from Haridwar Railway Station to Sari which is a small 7 beautiful village. Although it will be a long drive but definitely an enthralling one because we will drive through holy towns like Rishikesh, Dev Prayag, and Rudra Prayag. Night stay will be scheduled in the guest house.

Day 2 :
Sari (6,600 ft) to Deoriatal (7,840 ft) and return; same day drive to Chopta.

Trek 4 km/2-3 hours

Drive 58 km/2-3hours

After having the lip-smacking morning breakfast, we will start the morning trek for Deoria Tal which is considered as a high altitude lake. Do have a look at the reflection of Chaukhamba peak in its tranquil water because this is something you just cannot miss. Same day we will be also driving to Chopta.

Day 3 :
Chopta (8,400 ft) to Chandrashilla (12,100 ft) via Tungnath (11,500 ft) and return to base camp chopta; (Trek 5 km each way)

Start your beautiful day by climbing the slopes of Chopta. From Chopta it will take only a few hours to reach Tungnath temple which is devoted to Lord Shiva and is more than 1000 years old. After this, we will be reaching to Chandrashilla peak from where you can have superlative views of different Himalayan peaks like Chaukhamba, Nanda Devi, and Trishul.

From here we will be returning back to base camp Chopta and stay.

Day 4 :
Departure Day; Chopta to Haridwar; 185 km/ 8-9 hours

After having breakfast, we will drive back to Haridwar and between the route you will explore some amazing views. The trek ends here with some beautiful memories.

Inclusion

  • Accommodation. (Guest house, Home stay, Camping)
  • Meals while on trek (Veg.+ Egg)
  • Trek equipments: Sleeping bag, mattress, tent (twin sharing), kitchen & dinning tent, toilet tent, utensils and crampon (if required)
  • All necessary permits and entry fees.
  • First aid medical kits, stretcher and oxygen cylinder.
  • Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader, guide and Support staff.
  • Mules to carry the central luggage

Exclusion

  • Meals during road journeys.
  • Insurance.
  • Any personal expenses.
  • Mules or porter to carry personal luggage.
  • Anything apart from inclusions.

Trekking Shoes (Waterproof, Ankle support)

Rucksack with raincover (40-60 litre)

Daybag/Daypack (10-20 litre)

Jacket : (Windproof, Down jacket, Fleece jacket)

Woolen/Fleece Clothes

Thermal Inners

Woolen Cap

Hand Gloves (Waterproof/Woolen/Fleece)

1  Raincoat/Poncho

Trek Pole/Walking Stick

Trek Pants (Windproof/Waterproof)

3  T-Shirts (Collar/Full Sleeves/Rapid dry)

Socks (3 pairs)

Neck Cover

2  water bottle (each 1 litre)

Slippers/Floaters (Non-slippery)

Lunch Box / Tiffin

Hat or sun protection Cap

Head Lamp / Hand torch

Sunglasses (UV protected)

Personal Toiletries

Hand Sanitizer

Toilet Paper roll

Sun Screen (SPF 40-60)

Moisturizer/Lip Balm

Glucose/DryFruits/Energy Bar

Personal Basic Medical kit

**Microspikes/Crampon and Gaiters Included in package

**Personal ID card (original with photocopy)

**Rent available at Sankri Basecamp

**All items above available at sankri market.

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Chopta Tungnath Trek
From ₹7,300.00
/ Adult
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  • Easy/ Moderate
  • 12,100 Ft.
  • 4 Days, 3 Nights
  • -5 to -4
  • December to March
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