Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila Deoria Tal Trek at Delhi
Trekking in Delhi · Duration: 3 days · Difficulty: Medium · Altitude: 1256 · From ₹6,300
Overview
This 3-day Himalayan adventure blends spiritual tranquility with scenic grandeur. Starting from Delhi, you’ll arrive in Chopta, the "Mini Switzerland of India," and trek to the world’s highest Shiva temple at Tungnath. Continue to the panoramic summit of Chandrashila, followed by a tranquil visit to the emerald lake Deoria Tal on the final day.
Operators and prices for Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila Deoria Tal Trek
- Shring Adventure from ₹6,300
Eligibility Criteria
Age: 10 years and above
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Fitness: Moderate level of fitness required — suitable for beginners with no prior high-altitude trekking experience
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Health: Not recommended for individuals with asthma, heart conditions, or serious medical history
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Mental preparedness: Should be comfortable with walking 5–7 km per day in hilly terrain
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Group travel: Ideal for solo travelers, families, students, and adventure groups
Things You Need
Backpack (min. 30L with rain cover)
Warm clothes (thermal inners, fleece, down jacket)
Gloves, woolen cap, and extra socks
Water bottle (minimum 1L)
Trek pants & dry-fit t-shirts (avoid jeans)
Raincoat or poncho
Sunglasses & sunscreen (SPF 30+)
Personal medication kit
Flashlight/headlamp with extra batteries
Power bank
Valid photo ID
Chopta Tungnath Chandrashila Deoria Tal Trek Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Chopta & Acclimatization
Start your journey from Delhi at 9:00 PM (previous night).
Arrive in Chopta around noon, check in to your campsite/hotel.
Freshen up and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Optional short walk for acclimatization.
Dinner and overnight stay in Chopta.
Day 2: Trek to Tungnath & Chandrashila
Wake up early to catch a spectacular sunrise.
After breakfast, start your trek to Tungnath (~3.5 km).
Offer prayers at the Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world.
Continue trek to Chandrashila Peak (~1.5 km further) — witness 360° views of snow-clad peaks (if weather permits).
Descend back to Chopta.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Deoria Tal Trek & Departure
After breakfast, drive to Sari Village (starting point of Deoria Tal trek).
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Start the 2.5 km trek to Deoria Tal Lake — known for its mirror-like reflection of Chaukhamba peaks.
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Spend time by the lake, click photos, and enjoy the serenity.
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Trek back to Sari village.
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Depart for Delhi in the evening.
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Arrive in Delhi by 6:00 AM next day (tentative).