Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh
An adventure and spiritual trek from Rishikesh to Chopta and Tungnath — the world's highest Shiva temple at 3,680m. Continue to Chandrashila summit (4,000m) for breathtaking 360-degree views of Nanda Devi, Trishul, Kedar, and Chaukhamba peaks. The trek is moderate and perfect for beginners.
Tour Highlights
- Tungnath Temple - World's highest Shiva temple (3,680m)
- Chandrashila Summit - 360° Himalayan panorama (4,000m)
- Views of Nanda Devi, Trishul, Chaukhamba peaks
- Chopta - Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand
- Moderate trek suitable for beginners
- Alpine meadows and rhododendron forests
Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh — Detailed Itinerary
- Day 1 - 05:00 AM — Pick up from Rishikesh (6 hours drive)
Scenic drive via Rudraprayag to Chopta
- Day 1 - 11:00 AM — Arrive Chopta, lunch (1 hour)
- Day 1 - 12:00 PM — Trek to Tungnath (3-4 hours)
3.5 km trek through rhododendron forests
- Day 1 - 04:00 PM — Tungnath Temple darshan (30 mins)
- Day 1 - Evening — Camp/guest house near Chopta (overnight)
- Day 2 - 05:00 AM — Sunrise trek to Chandrashila (2 hours)
Summit push for sunrise panorama
- Day 2 - 07:00 AM — Chandrashila summit views (1 hour)
- Day 2 - 08:00 AM — Descend to Chopta (3 hours)
- Day 2 - 12:00 PM — Lunch and return drive (6 hours)
What's Included in Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh
- AC vehicle (Rishikesh-Chopta return)
- Experienced hill driver
- Parking and toll
- All taxes and permits
Exclusions
- Accommodation at Chopta (₹1000-2000)
- Meals
- Trek guide (₹1000-1500)
- Camping gear if camping
Travel Tips for Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh
- Acclimatize properly before summit push
- Carry warm layers, it is cold at top even in summer
- Start Chandrashila trek before dawn for sunrise
- Trek closed December to March due to snow
Pricing — Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh
- Sedan (4-seater): ₹7,000
- SUV (6-seater): ₹9,000
- Tempo Traveller (12-16 seater): ₹13,000
Frequently Asked Questions — Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh
How much does the Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh cost?
The Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh starts at ₹7000. This includes AC vehicle (Rishikesh-Chopta return), Experienced hill driver, Parking and toll, All taxes and permits. Prices may vary based on vehicle type and group size. Contact Triveni Cabs at +91 7668570551 for exact quotes and group discounts.
What is included in the Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh?
The Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh includes: AC vehicle (Rishikesh-Chopta return), Experienced hill driver, Parking and toll, All taxes and permits. Entry tickets to monuments and attractions are usually not included but can be arranged on request. Meals are at your own expense unless specified in custom packages.
How long is the Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh?
The Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh is designed as a 2 Days / 1 Night experience. The actual duration may vary based on time spent at each attraction, traffic conditions, and your pace of exploration. We recommend starting early to make the most of your tour.
What is the best time for Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh?
The best time for Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh depends on your preference. October to March offers pleasant weather. Early morning starts (6-7 AM) help avoid crowds and heat. Avoid monsoon season (July-September) for outdoor sightseeing. Weekend trips should be booked in advance.
What are the main attractions in Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh?
The Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh covers Tungnath Temple - World's highest Shiva temple (3,680m), Chandrashila Summit - 360° Himalayan panorama (4,000m), Views of Nanda Devi, Trishul, Chaukhamba peaks, Chopta - Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand, and other significant attractions. Our experienced drivers double as local guides and provide interesting insights about each location. The tour is flexible, and you can spend more time at places that interest you.
Can I customize the Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh?
Absolutely! Triveni Cabs offers fully customizable tours. You can add or remove attractions, extend the duration, include meal stops, or combine with other nearby destinations. Call +91 7668570551 to discuss your preferences and get a custom quote.
What are the pickup and drop points for Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh?
We offer pickup and drop from your hotel, airport, railway station, or any location in Chopta Tungnath Trek Tour. Specify your preferred pickup point while booking, and our driver will arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled time. Multiple pickup points can be arranged for groups at nominal extra cost.
Is Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh suitable for families with children?
Yes, the Chopta Tungnath Trek from Rishikesh is family-friendly and suitable for all age groups. We provide comfortable AC vehicles with ample space for car seats if needed. The pace can be adjusted for elderly members or young children. Frequent breaks can be incorporated as needed.
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