Embark on one of Uttarakhand’s most scenic and spiritually rich trails with the Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila Trek Package, exclusively curated by UK Travel Company. This short yet power-packed trek is ideal for beginners, families, and weekend explorers seeking a blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and panoramic mountain views.
Starting from the picturesque hamlet of Chopta, often called the “Mini Switzerland of India,” this trek leads you to Tungnath — the highest Shiva temple in the world — and further to the Chandrashila summit (4,000 meters), where you’ll witness an unforgettable 360° view of Himalayan giants like Nanda Devi, Kedar Dome, Trishul, and Chaukhamba.
Whether you’re chasing snow in winter or blooming rhododendrons in spring, the Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila Trek offers year-round magic, with professional guidance, comfortable camps, and local hospitality — all seamlessly organized by UK Travel Company.
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The Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila trek is a perfect blend of scenic beauty, adventure, and spiritual experience. This 3D/2N trek is designed for nature enthusiasts and trekking lovers, offering panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges, including Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Chaukhamba peaks. The trek begins and ends in Dehradun, making it an ideal getaway from the daily hustle.
Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila Trek Duration (DDN) | 3 days/2 night |
| Dehradun, Haridwar |
| 12,110Ft |
| 12 Km |
| Easy To Moderate |
| Chopta Village |
Arrive in Chopta, known as the “Mini Switzerland of India”
Check-in to camps/hotel and relax
Enjoy sunset views and acclimatize to the altitude
Overnight stay in Chopta (camps or eco-lodges)
Optional: Visit nearby Deoria Tal if you arrive early
Start early morning trek to Tungnath Temple (3.5 km)
Visit the world’s highest Shiva temple (Tungnath at 3,680 m)
Continue trek to Chandrashila Peak (1.5 km steep climb)
Enjoy breathtaking 360° Himalayan views: Nanda Devi, Kedarnath, Chaukhamba
Trek back to Chopta by afternoon/evening
Bonfire (if weather permits) & dinner
Overnight stay in Chopta
Wake up to fresh mountain air
Have breakfast and depart for Haridwar/Rishikesh/Dehradun
Option to explore Sari Village or Deoria Tal on the way back
Trek ends with unforgettable Himalayan memories
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Planning to start your Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila trek from Dehradun? You’re in the right place! Dehradun is the most convenient and well-connected starting point for the Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila trek. UK Travel Company offers all-inclusive Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila trek package from Dehradun, covering transport to Chopta, accommodation, meals, permits, and experienced trekking staff.
It saves time, reduces fatigue, and is ideal for those flying in from other cities. Our team ensures a smooth and safe journey from Dehradun to Chopta and back.
If you’re based in the capital, our Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila trek package from Haridwar is tailor-made for you. Whether you’re a solo traveler or a weekend warrior, we arrange direct travel from Haridwar to Chopta via Dehradun By Our Tempo Traveller Or Other Vehicle.
Trekking is always better with company! UK Travel Company offers customized Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila group trek packages for friends, colleges, corporates, and travel clubs. Get group discounts, dedicated trek leaders, and custom itineraries for a safe and fun-filled experience.
The best time to visit the Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila Trek is from March to May and September to November. These seasons offer clear skies, scenic views, and comfortable temperatures—perfect for trekking.
Lush green meadows, blooming rhododendrons
Mild temperatures ideal for trekking
Best time for beginners and family trekkers
Crisp, clear air and golden landscapes
Stunning views of Nanda Devi, Kedarnath, Chaukhamba, and more
Great for photography and peaceful treks
The Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila trek reaches a maximum altitude of 12,110 feet (3,690 meters) above sea level. It’s a popular summer trek in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, offers a rare blend of breathtaking views, rich culture, and peaceful trails.
The Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila trek covers a total distance of approximately 12 kilometers round trip. The trek typically takes 3 days 2 night complete, depending on the pace and the itinerary. It is a moderate-level trek, suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers
The Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila Trek is located in the Himalayas of Uttarakhand, and the journey to the trek starts from the village of Chopta, which serves as the base camp. Here’s how you can reach the Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila trek:
From Delhi: Drive or take a bus to Rishikesh/Haridwar (approx. 6–7 hrs), then a cab or shared vehicle to Chopta (approx. 6–7 hrs more).
From Rishikesh/Haridwar/Dehradun: Direct shared jeeps and taxis to Ukhimath, then onward to Chopta by local cab or shared transport.
Roads are scenic but winding, so leave early for a smooth journey.
Nearest railway stations:
✅ Haridwar Railway Station
✅ Rishikesh Railway Station
From the station, hire a cab or take a shared vehicle to Chopta via Rudraprayag and Ukhimath.
Nearest airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (about 220 km from Chopta)
From the airport, take a cab to Rishikesh, then follow the road route to Chopta.
It’s an easy to moderate trek suitable for beginners, families, and even solo travelers. The trail is well-marked and doesn’t require technical climbing skills.
The total distance is approximately 10 to 12 kilometers (round trip) from Chopta to Chandrashila and back.
This summit offers stunning panoramic views of some of the tallest Himalayan peaks including Nanda Devi, Trishul, Kedarnath, and Chaukhamba. It’s the final and most rewarding point of the trek, just beyond the sacred Tungnath Temple (3,680 meters), which is also the highest Shiva temple in the world.
While prior trekking experience is not mandatory, it is recommended to have basic fitness and stamina. If you’re a beginner, you can still complete the trek with some preparation. Regular exercise and cardio can help you build the endurance needed for the trek.
To prepare for the Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila trek, focus on building stamina and leg strength through activities like hiking, jogging, and climbing stairs. Cardiovascular exercises like running and cycling will also help improve your fitness levels. It’s also good to practice carrying a backpack with weight to simulate the trekking experience
While it’s not mandatory, hiring a local guide or joining a guided group trek is highly recommended. The guide ensures your safety, helps navigate the trail, provides insights into the local culture and wildlife, and manages logistics. Additionally, it helps support the local economy.
While the trek is moderate in difficulty, it requires a certain level of physical fitness. If you are not fit, it’s recommended to spend a few weeks before the trek improving your stamina and strength. Basic cardio exercises, walking, and hikes will help improve your fitness
The Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila trek is considered safe, with well-marked trails, experienced guides, and basic facilities. However, like any high-altitude trek, it’s important to acclimatize properly, stay hydrated, and follow safety instructions. Weather conditions can change rapidly, so be prepared for varying temperatures and potential snowstorms
While trekking solo is possible, it is recommended to go with a group or guided tour for safety and navigation purposes. The trail is generally safe, but it’s always better to have companions, especially in the mountains where weather and terrain conditions can change unexpectedly
UK Travel Company is a trusted travel agency based in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, committed to delivering unforgettable travel experiences. We specialize in providing all types of tour packages, trekking adventures, pilgrimage tours, and car rental services across Uttarakhand
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