The Chopta Chandrashila trek is a magnificent journey through the Garhwal Himalayas that blends spiritual significance with natural beauty. This 5-day trek takes you to the famous Tungnath Temple – the highest Shiva temple in the world – and ends with the breathtaking summit of Chandrashila, offering panoramic views of Himalayan peaks like Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Chaukhamba.
This trek is perfect for beginners and nature lovers looking to explore snow-covered trails, dense deodar forests, and quaint villages. With moderate difficulty and scenic campsites, the Chopta Chandrashila trail promises an unforgettable Himalayan experience.
Day 1: Rishikesh to Sari village (210 km drive)
Day 2: Trek from Sari to Deoriatal (3 km)
Day 3: Deoriatal to Chopta via Rohini Bugyal
Day 4: Trek from Chopta to Tungnath & Chandrashila summit – return to Chopta
Day 5: Drive back to Rishikesh from Chopta
Trekking shoes, layered warm clothes, woolen cap, gloves, raincoat, torch, refillable water bottle, sunglasses, basic toiletries, and personal medication.
Altitude ranges from 6,600 ft to 13,000 ft. Weather can change rapidly; be prepared with proper gear. Fitness level should allow 5–6 hours of walking. Network connectivity is limited after Sari village.
A deposit is required to confirm your booking. The full amount is due 15 days prior to the trek. Cancellations before 15 days are refundable minus processing charges. No refunds within 15 days of departure. The trek may be rescheduled in case of extreme weather or government restrictions.
