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Chopta Trek

4.9 (63 reviews) 4 days Free cancellation Private tour
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Chopta Trek

About this activity

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At a glance

Duration
4 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
Hindi, English
Operated by
Mapping The Himalayas

Ages: Adults (18–70 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Forest entry fees and permissions
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Breakfast
  • Included: Camping and Sleeping bags

Not included

  • Not included: Additional food, drinks, souvenirs
  • Not included: Any type of Insurance

Itinerary

Day 1 · Rishikesh - Pick up

  1. Devprayag

    30 min

    On the way to Chopta we will stop at Devprayag. It is the place where two glacier rivers; Alaknanda and Bhagirati form the Ganges.

  2. Chamoli District

    3 hours

    Sari village - situated at 2011m above the sea level is untouched by civilisation. Around 1000 people live here and their life is dedicated to agriculture. The village is rich in peach and apple orchards and rhododendron trees. We will have traditional chai when we get here and then we will trek about 2.5km to the top. We will spend a night there at the campsite, where local family will prepare fresh, garhwali dinner for us. We will enjoy music and dance by the bonfire and enjoy the view of the clear, starry sky.

Spend the night at the campsite and wake up to the view of Indian Himalayas.

Day 2 · Forest Walk

  1. Deoria Tal Lake

    one hour Admission included

    After a breakfast, we will start our forest walk. First after around 2.5km we will reach Deoria Tal Lake at an altitude 2438m. The lake is surrounded by lush greenery with the view of the snow covered Himalayas in the backdrop.

  2. Chopta

    one hour

    On the way we will pass Rohini Bugyal. It is a serene meadow hidden in the dense forest of Chopta Valley.

Homestay in Chopta.

Day 3 · Tunghnath Temple

  1. Tungnath Temple

    5 hours Admission included

    We will wake up at around 4am and have a chai. Then we will walk up to top of the Chandrashilla Peak to watch the sunrise. If the visibility is good, we will be able to see India's second highest peak - Nanda Devi and have paramount view of the Indian Himalayas. After we will walk down to the Tungnath Temple, which is the highest situated Shiva Temple in the world. We will have a breakfast there and walk back to Chopta. There will be some free time and in the evening we will go for a walk where we will be able to see Himalayan Birds and Mountain Goats. Then we will have a bonfire and dinner in the evening.

Homestay in Chopta.

Day 4 · Travel back to Rishikesh

  1. Rishikesh

    7 hours

    After breakfast we will drive towards Rishikesh. The drive will take around 6-7 hours.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • We will pick up travellers from the requested hotel or meet them outside of Tulsi Cafe in Tapovan, Rishikesh.

End point

  • We will pick up travellers from the requested hotel or meet them outside of Tulsi Cafe in Tapovan, Rishikesh.

Pickup points

  • Ecoterra Solace Resort
  • Hotel Cocktail Plaza
  • Julley Commune Rishikesh
  • Hotel Hill Top
  • Hotel Magan
  • Hotel Shivganga Retreat
  • Dewa Retreat - A Himalayan Boutique Hotel
  • OYO 9848 Hotel Dev Palace
  • Shree Jee Hotel
  • OYO 22298 Mannat Farms
  • Lakshya Palace

and 30 more pickup points

We can arrange pick up from the Dehradun or Delhi airport at an additional cost.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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