Chopta Tungnath Trek
- From Haridwar to Sari village, the journey will be of 7-8 hours.
- The Alaknanda & Bhagirathi river will give you company throughout, you will reach Sari by 6:00 pm in the evening
- The Chopta trekking on the first day is easy with mixed ascent and descent
- A well-defined rocky trail will show you to the end, from where the Chandrashila summit is clearly visible and the Tungnath temple is a speck of color
- After this point, it’s a steep uphill bend on the ridgeback of the mountain
- Get ready for a thrilling climb, giving you the first taste of challenge, followed by reaching a resting stop built by the Forest Department.
- Clocked timely by your Trek Leader, you can afford a 20 minutes break here. An excellent view of the way of the mountain fall waits here.
- A grand vista of Chaukhamba massifs is unveiled in the background of the lake. It will be evening by the time you reach the spot.
- Hot dinner will be served on reaching the lakeside camp in Deoria Tal
- Today’s trail will familiarize you more with the Chaukhamba massif and Mount Kedar summit, rising closely as you process
- The trail is sprinkled with little shrines that stand out in the greenness by the red and yellow flags tied on them
- After crossing a clearing in the forest-lined with scarlet blossoms, we are directly ushered up an ascending path towards Rohini Bugyal and Chopta
- The ascending trail gives way to level land and some leeway in the rigorous uphill hike. A resplendent view of the Chandrashila awaits on the other side of the forest margin
- After the level-land, you will have to re-enter the forest now characterized by old oaks and maple beside the rhododendrons
- In Kedarnath Sanctuary, trekkers can spot red fox and other wildlife
- Reach Chopta and have a a delicious dinner by the bonfire, while you camp under the stars
- We commence the hike today early morning. Starting in the early hours of dark will let us have a beautiful sunrise experience from Tungnath top.
- The trek runs on a well-defined concrete-bound trail from Chopta to the temple
- Today, the hike will be fraught with steep climbing challenges with sharp turns to cross by. There will be other shrines on the way, of which a particular temple with a flagpole is notable.
- This one comes after the 10th bend of the road and marks the opening of a splendid view of Chandrashila up ahead
- From here, you will also get a clear vision of a connecting peak to Chandrashila. This one is named Ravanshila.
- The 11th bend marks the entryway to Tungnath above which the splendid Chandrashila peak towers at 12,083 ft.
- At the end of a steep and arduous climb, the summit will be reached with a 360-degree view of the Garhwal and Kumaon mountains welcomingly lying ahead.
- Notable peaks in this panorama of grandeur are Nanda Devi, Trishul, Nandaghunti, Dronagiri, Chaukhamba, and Kedar. Glimpses of the Thalaysagar and Gangotri ranges too could be made out at the edges.
- Start descending towards Chopta, and have a delicious dinner as you retire for the night
- After your breakfast, ride back from the Chopta to Haridwar
- After this 7-hour journey full of mellow reminisces of the hills, you will be reaching Haridwar in the evening
- Chopta Tungnath Trek Package Ends here.
Costing
Dehradun to Dehradun
INR 3700/- Person
Sankri to Sankri
INR 5000/- Person
INR 1,500/- for entire program
Booking Process
Account Number : 2780000100123194
IFSC Code : PUNB0278000
Name : Gurudev Rana
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Inclusions
- Night in a hotel/Homestay on a triple sharing basis. 3 Nights accommodation in a tent on a triple sharing basis.
- Surface transfer from Dehradun - Sankri - Dehradun by Sumo/ Bolero / Tempo Traveller (Depends on the number of travelers).
- All Meals from (Day 1 Dinner to Day 5 Lunch) are included. We provide simple nutritious vegetarian food on all days of the trek.
- Morning/Evening Tea/Coffee with snacks and soup while on the trek.
- Tent, Sleeping bags, Mattresses, Dining tent, Toilet tent.
- Qualified and Experienced Trek leader and support staff.
- All necessary fees and permits.
- Basic First Aid kit with Oximeter and Oxygen Cylinder.
- Guide ratio: 1:10
Exclusions
- Any expenses of personal nature.
- Meals during transit.
- Insurance any kind.
- Unscheduled delay due to landslide.
- Cost Escalation due to "Force Majeure and Evacuation charges".
- Anything not mentioned explicitly in the above program.
- *You can apply for travel insurance prior to the trek.
Cancellation Policy
No cancellations will be taken over phone calls or WhatsApp messages. Please reply to the email of the payment receipt that you received at the time of booking regard ing the cancellation.
Free Cancellation up to 45 days before the departure date. (Booking amount is non-refundable)
44 Days to 30 days of Departure date. 10% of the total Trip cost along with the booking amount will be charged as a cancellation fee.
29 Days to 20 Days of Departure date. 25% of the total trip cost along with the booking amount will be charged as a cancellation fee.
19 Days to 10 Days of Departure date. 50% of the total trip cost along with the booking amount will be charged as a cancellation fee.
10 Days to 6 Days of Departure date. 75% of the total trip cost will be charged as a cancellation fee.
6 Days to Trip Departure date. 100% of the total trip cost will be charged as a cancel lation fee.
No Show. No refund.
Terms And Condition
Vouchers are non-transferable and valid only for the services mentioned herein.
Any services not specifically requested, confirmed and noted on vouchers will not be rendered.
All extras are to be paid directly to the hotels/the service providers.
Please stick to itinerary, anything extra shall be chargeable (at the location itself.)
Any service unused is non-refundable.
The company shall not be liable for damages/charges incurred by travelers if any of the following reasons apply:
Natural disaster, war, civil unrest, and alteration or cancellation of tour itinerary due to such causes.
Accidents during transportation or accommodations, damage by fire.
Orders of either Indian governments or immigration regulations, isolation resulting from infectious diseases, and tour itinerary alteration or cancellation owing to such causes.
Accidents occurring during the travelers free activities.
Food poisoning.
Theft
Things To Pack
- Suncap
- Poncho
- Gloves
- Sandals
- Fleece Jacket
- Warm Jacket
- Undergarments
- Polarised Sunglasses
- Woolen CapDaypack
- Backpack Rain Cover
- Rucksack (40 Liters+)
- Mufflers/Neck Warmer
- Inner Thermals (2 Pairs)
- Down Jacket/Main Jacket
- Socks (2 Woolen/2 Cotton)
- omfortable Pants (trek Pants)
- Trekking Shoes (Forclaz 100/Arpenaz 100 or better
- Towels
- Toiletries
- Lip Guard
- Tissue Roll
- First Aid Kit
- Head Torch
- Water Bottle
- Power Bank
- Cold Cream
- Hand Sanitizer
- Personal Medication
- Sunscreen Lotion (SPF 40+)
- Mobile Charger/Travel Charger
- Documents - ID (Driver's License, Aadhar Card, Voter ID, Passport and Visa copy for Foreign Nationals)
