Chopta Chandrashila & Tungnath Temple Trek
Chopta, known as the "Mini Switzerland of India", leads up to Tungnath—the highest Shiva temple in the world (12,070 ft)—and onward to Chandrashila Peak (13,000 ft) for a 360-degree view of Nanda Devi, Chaukhamba, and Trishul peaks.
Max Altitude13,000 ft
Duration3 Days / 2 Nights
Starting BaseRishikesh / Chopta
Best SeasonAll Year Round
Expedition Highlights
Visit Tungnath Temple — Highest Lord Shiva shrine in the world
Reach Chandrashila Summit (13,000 ft) with 360° Himalayan vista
Camp in the scenic alpine meadows (Bugyal) of Chopta
Includes visit to Deoriatal Lake with reflections of Chaukhamba
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Detailed Trek Itinerary
01
Drive Rishikesh to Sari → Trek to Deoriatal Lake
🏔️ 7,800 ft🚶 2 km + Drive
Drive along Alaknanda River to Sari village, then 2 km walk to Deoriatal Lake campsite (7,800 ft).
02
Deoriatal to Chopta → Trek to Tungnath & Chandrashila Peak
🏔️ 13,000 ft🚶 8 km
Drive to Chopta roadhead, trek up to Tungnath Temple (12,070 ft) and Chandrashila Peak (13,000 ft), returning to Chopta camp.
03
Chopta to Rishikesh via Devprayag Sangam
🏔️ 1,100 ft🚶 Drive
Morning breakfast and drive back to Rishikesh, stopping at Devprayag holy confluence.
What's Included in Package
Rishikesh to Chopta Pick & Drop
Swiss Cottage Tents / Camping with Hot Meals
Guide & Temple Entry Permits
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