Tungnath Temple
One of the highlights of Chopta is the revered Tungnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and nestled amidst the captivating landscapes. It holds the distinction of being the highest Shiva temple in the world and attracts devotees and trekkers alike. The trek to Tungnath is a spiritual journey intertwined with natural splendor, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding peaks.
Chandrashila Peak
Adjacent to Tungnath lies the majestic Chandrashila Peak, standing tall at an altitude of approximately 4,000 meters. Renowned for its breathtaking sunrise and sunset views, Chandrashila offers a panoramic spectacle of the Himalayas, including Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Chaukhamba peaks.
Chopta Tungnath Trek Itinerary
Day 1: Rishikesh to The Raibaar Chalet
Morning: Depart from Rishikesh to The Raibaar Chalet.
Afternoon: Check-in at The Raibaar Chalet and settle in. Enjoy the serene surroundings and relax.
Evening: Explore the nearby area, perhaps take a walk around the property or unwind by the bonfire if available. Enjoy a delicious dinner at the chalet.
Day 02: The Raibaar Chalet to Tungnath Chandrashila Trek
Morning: Enjoy breakfast at The Raibaar Chalet and prepare for the day's trek.
Mid-Morning: Start the trek to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world. The trek offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
Afternoon: Reach Tungnath and visit the temple. Then continue the trek to Chandrashila Peak for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Late Afternoon: Begin the descent back to The Raibaar Chalet.
Evening: Return to The Raibaar Chalet, relax, and recount the day's adventures. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay.
Day 03: The Raibaar Chalet to Deoriatal Trek
Morning: Have an early breakfast at The Raibaar Chalet.
Mid-Morning: Start the trek to Deoriatal. It's a beautiful trek through lush green forests and scenic landscapes.
Afternoon: Arrive at Deoriatal and spend some time admiring the stunning lake and surrounding peaks. Have a packed lunch during the trek.
Late Afternoon: Begin the return trek to The Raibaar Chalet.
Evening: Reach back to The Raibaar Chalet, freshen up, and relax. Dinner and overnight stay at The Raibaar Chalet.
Day 4: The Raibaar Chalet to Rishikesh
Morning: Have breakfast at The Raibaar Chalet and prepare for departure.
Mid-Morning: Check-out from The Raibaar Chalet and begin the drive back to Rishikesh.
Afternoon: Arrive in Rishikesh and drop-off at your desired location.
Evening: Explore Rishikesh if time permits or head straight to your next destination.