Chopta Chandrashila Trek

Chopta Chandrashila Trek

3-Day Delhi to Chopta Tungnath Chandrsahila Trek with Deoriatal

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Chopta Chandrashila Trek

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The Chopta Chandrashila Trek is one of the best short Himalayan treks for beginners and working travellers. This 3-day trek from Delhi covers Tungnath Temple, Chandrashila summit and Deoriatal lake, with safe transport, comfortable stay and guided trekking from our experienced local Uttarakhand team.

At Travel Vaidya, we add a personal touch to every trip. With 9+ years of experience in Uttarakhand tourism, our team ensures comfortable hotels, reliable drivers, and safe routes, especially for families and senior citizens. We focus on smooth travel, homely meals, and careful planning so your holiday in Devbhumi feels both convenient and meaningful.

Quick Overview – Chopta Chandrashila Trek

The Chopta Chandrashila Trek is designed for travellers who want a real mountain experience without taking many leaves. You start from Delhi at night, trek to Tungnath and Chandrashila, explore Deoriatal, and return to Delhi on Day 3.

  • Duration: 2 Nights / 3 Days
  • Route: Delhi – Devprayag – Rudraprayag – Chopta – Tungnath – Chandrashila – Sari – Deoriatal – Delhi
  • Trek Distance: 9 km total (Tungnath/Chandrashila) + 5 km Deoriatal
  • Stay Type: Resort/camp stay in Chopta
  • Group Size: Small Fixed Departures (perfect for friends/solo travellers)
  • Best For: Small Fixed Departures (perfect for friends/solo travellers)

Why Visit Chopta from Delhi?

Chopta is one of the best mountain getaways you can plan from Delhi. It’s around 460 km away, and you can reach it in 10 to 11 hours by road. Unlike busy hill stations, Chopta is peaceful, full of green meadows, tall trees, and snow-covered mountain views. You don’t need to be an expert trekker to enjoy Chopta. Even families with kids or first-time travelers can easily explore this place. The views of famous Himalayan peaks like Chaukhamba, Trishul, and Nanda Devi make it worth the trip. It’s also much more affordable than many other popular hill destinations.

  • Distance:460 Kms from Delhi
  • Travel Time: 10-12 hours by road
  • Altitude: 2,680 meters

Best Time to Visit Chopta

The best time to plan your Chopta tour is between April and June or September to November. During these months, the weather is cool, skies are clear, and the roads are safe. You can see blooming flowers in spring and colorful trees in autumn. Avoid the rainy season (July-August) because of landslides, and winter (December-February) if you’re not used to snow and very cold temperatures.

  • Spring (April-June):Flowers Bloom, Clear skies
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Good weather, clear views
  • Monsoon (July-Aug):Risk of Landslides
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Snowy but cold & risky for driving

Tungnath Temple – World's Highest Shiva Temple

Tungnath is the highest Shiva temple in the world. It sits at 3,680 meters above sea level. The 3.5 km trek starts from Chopta and takes around 4–5 hours for a round trip. The path is well-maintained and lined with beautiful rhododendron trees. Once you reach the temple, the view is breathtaking, and you feel very peaceful. The temple is open from April to November.

  • Height: 3,680 meters
  • Trek distance: 3.5 km
  • Trek time: 4–5 hours round trip
  • Trail: Stone-paved, steady climb
  • Best time to visit: April to November
  • Simple tea shops available on the way

Chandrashila Peak – The Best Viewpoint in Chopta

Chandrashila Peak is just 1.5 km further from Tungnath. It takes about 1 to 1.5 hours to climb this steep section. Once you reach the top, you’ll see a 360-degree view of some of India’s highest Himalayan peaks like Nanda Devi, Chaukhamba, Trishul, and Bandarpunch. Many people climb here to watch the sunrise, which is truly magical.

  • Height: About 3,900 meters
  • Extra trek: 1.5 km after Tungnath
  • Trek time: 1–1.5 hours
  • View: Nanda Devi, Chaukhamba, Trishul
  • Best time: Early morning for sunrise
  • Suitable for: Beginners with moderate fitness

Deoria Tal – A Peaceful Lake Near Chopta

Deoria Tal is a calm, high-altitude lake located about 3 km from Sari village. The trek to the lake is easy and takes about 1–1.5 hours. On a clear day, you can see the reflection of Chaukhamba peak in the lake. You can camp here or just visit for a few hours. It’s a great place for families and kids.

  • Location: Near Sari village
  • Trek distance: 3 km
  • Trek time: 1–1.5 hours
  • Altitude: 2,438 meters
  • Activities: Photography, camping, short hikes
  • Best time: Sunrise and sunset
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Highlights of This Tour

Departure Date: 23 Jan 2026

Shared Transfers for the Group

Comfortable Stay with Meals

Tungnath & Chandrashila Trek

Deoria Tal Trek from Sari

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Tour Pricing for Chopta Chandrashila Trek

Enjoy a refreshing 3-day winter trail from Delhi to Chopta, Tungnath, Chandrashila, and Deoriatal with comfortable stays, meals, and travel included. A perfect short mountain trip for friends or small groups.

23 Jan 2026 • Fixed Group
3-day ex-Delhi winter trek with camping, meals and guided trail to Tungnath, Chandrashila and Deoriatal.
₹8,000 per adult
Quad Sharing Camp
₹8,000
₹9,000 per adult
Triple Sharing Camp
₹9,000
₹10,000 per adult
Double Sharing Camp
₹10,000
₹
Pay ₹3,000 per adult now to block your seats. Balance to be paid 7 days before departure.
Reporting: 23 Jan 2026, 9:00 PM, Delhi
Exact pickup point & vehicle details shared after confirmation.
What this tour Includes? ›
  • Delhi pickup → full tour → Delhi drop
  • Tempo Traveller with mountain-experienced driver
  • Fuel, parking, tolls, and driver charges
  • Comfortable stay in breakfast & dinner
  • Experienced trek leader for Tungnath, Chandrashila & Deoria Tal trek
What this tour Excludes? ›
  • Charges for early check-in & late check-out at hotel
  • Meals not mentioned (rest of the meals)
  • Air fare / train fare
  • Any item not specified in Package Inclusions
  • 5% GST

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Perfect 3 Day Chopta Chandrshila Trek Itinerary from Delhi

Day 1: Delhi to Chopta (Approx. 420 km / 10–12 hours)

You’ll leave Delhi around 9:00 PM for an overnight journey to Chopta. Early morning, around 6:00 AM, stop at Devprayag to enjoy the river confluence, followed by a quick visit to Dhari Devi Temple around 8:00 AM. Continue via Srinagar and Rudraprayag, reaching Chopta by 1:00–2:00 PM. Check in, relax, explore the surroundings, and acclimatise for the trek. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Chopta.

Day 2: Tungnath–Chandrashila Trek (Trek Distance: 8–9 km / 5–7 hours)

Start your day with an early breakfast at the resort and then begin the 3.5 km trek from Chopta to Tungnath Temple. After offering prayers at Tungnath, continue your hike up to Chandrashila Peak for stunning Himalayan views. Return to Chopta by afternoon and enjoy some free time to relax at the resort. Later, have dinner and settle in for an overnight stay in Chopta.

Day 3: Chopta – Deoriatal – Delhi (Approx. 420 km / 10–12 hours)

Start early from Chopta around 6:00 AM and drive to Sari Village. From here, begin your 2.5 km short trek to Deoriatal and enjoy the lake views. Head back to Sari by 12:00 PM, return to your resort for breakfast, and check out. After that, begin your return drive to Delhi. You’ll reach Delhi by midnight.

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