Tungnath & Chandrashila Trek
₹1670 per person
Overview
The Tungnath & Chandrashila Summit Trek is a spectacular journey through the majestic Garhwal Himalayas, offering trekkers an opportunity to explore serene landscapes, sacred temples, and unparalleled panoramic views. This trek combines spirituality with adventure, taking you to the highest Shiva temple in the world, Tungnath, and the Chandrashila summit, perched at an altitude of 4000m. Known for its breathtaking views of peaks like Nanda Devi, Trishul, Kedar Peak, and the Chaukhamba Group, this trek is a favorite among nature enthusiasts and spiritual seekers alike.
Trek Highlights
- Visit Deoria Tal, a high-altitude lake reflecting the grandeur of surrounding Himalayan peaks.
- Explore Tungnath Temple, the world’s highest Shiva temple.
- Ascend to Chandrashila Summit for 360-degree views of snow-clad Himalayan peaks.
- Walk through rhododendron forests, wildflower meadows, and charming villages.
- Ideal trek for beginners and experienced adventurers, offering a mix of spirituality, natural beauty, and adventure.
Trek Grade: Easy to Moderate
Highest Point: 4000m (Chandrashila Summit)
Best Time to Visit: February to May & September to December
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Destination
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Rishikesh -
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Casual. Comfortable athletic clothing, hiking shoes, hat and warm jacket. -
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Day 1: Rishikesh to Siyal Saur (840m)
- Drive Time: 6-7 hours
- Journey along the scenic Ganga, Alaknanda, and Mandakini rivers.
- Visit the historic confluence at Devprayag and stop at Rudraprayag for lunch.
- Arrive at Siyal Saur for an overnight camp.
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Day 2: Siyal Saur to Deoria Tal (2360m)
- Drive to Okhimath, the winter seat of Lord Kedarnath.
- Trek through charming villages and dense forests to reach Deoria Tal.
- Witness the spectacular reflections of Chaukhamba and Kedarnath peaks in the lake.
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Day 3: Deoria Tal to Chopta (2700m)
- Trek through lush forests of rhododendron and fern.
- Arrive at Chopta, known as the "Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand."
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Day 4: Chopta to Chandrashila Summit via Tungnath Temple (4000m)
- Trek to Tungnath Temple and continue to Chandrashila Summit.
- Experience the panoramic Himalayan views and serene ambience.
- Return to Chopta for an overnight camp.
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Day 5: Chopta to Talli to Rishikesh
- Descend to Talli through dense forests rich in Himalayan flora and fauna.
- Drive back to Rishikesh, concluding the trek.
Tour Location
The Tungnath & Chandrashila Summit Trek is nestled in the heart of the Garhwal Himalayas, Uttarakhand. Starting near Rishikesh, this trek takes you through the picturesque villages of Okhimath, the serene Deoria Tal, and the lush meadows of Chopta, culminating at the sacred Tungnath Temple and Chandrashila Summit with mesmerizing Himalayan views.
Tungnath & Chandrashila Trek Location
The Tungnath & Chandrashila Summit Trek is located in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, India. The trail begins near Rishikesh and passes through Okhimath, Deoria Tal, and Chopta, before reaching the revered Tungnath Temple and Chandrashila summit at an altitude of 4000m. This region is renowned for its lush forests, sacred temples, and panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges, including Nanda Devi, Trishul, Kedar Peak, and Chaukhamba. Easily accessible from Rishikesh, the trek offers a perfect combination of adventure, spirituality, and breathtaking scenery.