About the Journey
Why You Will Love This Trip
Tour Schedule & Route
Arrival at Chopta | Journey Through the Himalayas
Your Himalayan adventure begins with your journey towards Chopta. As you travel through the beautiful landscapes of Uttarakhand, enjoy changing views of rivers, valleys, forests and mountain roads. On arrival in Chopta, check in to your campsite or accommodation and take some time to relax.
The fresh mountain air and peaceful surroundings provide the perfect introduction to the Himalayas. In the evening, enjoy dinner, interact with fellow travelers and prepare for the next day's trek.
Chopta to Tungnath and Chandrashila Summit | Trek Day
Wake up early and get ready for the most exciting day of the trip. After breakfast, begin your trek from Chopta towards Tungnath Temple. The trail gradually takes you through beautiful Himalayan landscapes and offers incredible views of the surrounding mountains. Reach Tungnath Temple and spend some time exploring this sacred Himalayan destination. After visiting Tungnath, continue towards the Chandrashila Summit.
The final section of the trek can be steep, but reaching the summit is a rewarding experience. From Chandrashila, enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges, subject to weather and visibility. After spending time at the summit, begin your descent back towards Chopta. In the evening, relax at your accommodation and enjoy dinner.
Chopta to Departure Point | Memories for a Lifetime
Wake up to another beautiful Himalayan morning. After breakfast, check out from your accommodation and begin your return journey with unforgettable memories of Chopta, Tungnath and Chandrashila.
The trip concludes with memories of mountain views, peaceful landscapes, new friendships and an incredible trekking experience. Optional Add-On: Deoria Tal visit can be included based on your selected itinerary, route and available time.
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Package Inclusions & Exclusions
What Is Included
- ✓Accommodation for the specified number of nights.
- ✓Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
- ✓Transportation as per the selected package.
- ✓Experienced trek leader or trip coordinator.
- ✓Guided trek to Tungnath and Chandrashila, subject to weather and safety conditions.
- ✓Basic first-aid support.
- ✓Trekking permits and entry charges, where specifically included in the package.
- ✓All applicable assistance during the trek as mentioned in the itinerary.
What Is Not Included
- ✗Any transportation not specifically mentioned under inclusions.
- ✗Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- ✗Personal expenses such as shopping, snacks, beverages and tips.
- ✗Travel or medical insurance.
- ✗Personal trekking equipment and clothing.
- ✗Any expenses caused by roadblocks, landslides, bad weather, natural disasters or unforeseen circumstances.
- ✗Emergency evacuation or additional transportation expenses, if required.
- ✗Pony, palki or porter services unless specifically mentioned.
- ✗Any additional stay or meals caused by delays beyond the control of KradInd.
- ✗GST or other applicable taxes, if not mentioned in the package price.
- ✗Anything not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions.
Practical Advice for Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila Trek
Dress in Multi-Weather Layers
Chopta meadows experience cool breezes while Chandrashila summit at 13,100 ft can be very windy and cold. Carry thermals, fleece, and a windbreaker.
Sturdy Trekking Shoes with Grip
The paved path from Chopta to Tungnath has steep inclines, while the trail from Tungnath to Chandrashila is rocky. Deep-tread shoes are mandatory.
Pace Your Summit Ascent
Start early by 5:00 AM from Chopta to catch the golden sunrise over Nanda Devi, Chaukhamba, and Trishul from the Chandrashila peak.
Carry Reusable Hydration Flask
Plastic bottles are discouraged in the Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary. Carry a reusable thermos for warm drinking water.
Everything You Need to Know
Yes. The trek is generally suitable for beginners with a reasonable level of fitness. However, the final climb towards Chandrashila can be challenging.