5-Day Chopta Chandrashila Trek from Rishikesh with Rafting
About This Tour
Take this excellent trek in Uttarakhand, one of the most accessible high-altitude treks in the region. Traverse rigorous hikes through emerald green forests and...
Duration: 5 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Hard · Accommodation: Included · Budget · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Srinagar, Shivapuri, Deoria, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Devprayag, Rudraprayag · Languages: English, Hindi
Know before you go: Advance payment of 50% of the total trek or tour program cost is required for booking confirmation.; The itinerary can be altered or changed in case of any natural calamity or anything beyond our control.
About Srinagar
Srinagar
The legendary capital in the Himalaya, much-fought-over Srinigar clutches Dal Lake in a medley of rickshaws and regal boathouses. Get a local guide to unravel its tumultuous history.
What's Included
- Accommodation (guesthouse and camp)
- All meals while on the trek
- Forest permits
- Qualified and experienced trek leader, guide, and support staff
- All transportation during the trek program
Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Insurance
- Mules or porter to carry personal luggage (extra cost: 250 per bag per day)
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Haridwar or Rishikesh to Sari and Trek to Deoria Tal
Reach Haridwar or Rishikesh in the morning. Reach Haridwar or Rishikesh in the morning. Drive to Sari and have breakfast or lunch on the way. Drive to Sari and have breakfast or lunch on the way. Pass through many popular places known for their beautiful views as well as religious significance, including Rishikesh, Devprayag, Srinagar, Dhari Devi, Rudraprayag, Augustmuni, and Ukhimath, along with the Alaknanda River and its tributary. Pass through many popular places known for their beautiful views as well as religious significance, including Rishikesh, Devprayag, Srinagar, Dhari Devi, Rudraprayag, Augustmuni, and Ukhimath, along with the Alaknanda River and its tributary. Enjoy views of Uttarakhand's villages, towns, and hills. Enjoy views of Uttarakhand's villages, towns, and hills. Reach Sari around 3:30 PM and have tea or coffee in Sari village. Reach Sari around 3:30 PM and have tea or coffee in Sari village. Ascend to Deoria Tal and stay overnight in a camp. Ascend to Deoria Tal and stay overnight in a camp.
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2Day 02
Sunrise at Deoria Tal and Drive to Chopta
Wake up and enjoy the sunrise and views of the snow-capped mountains for an amazing experience. Wake up and enjoy the sunrise and views of the snow-capped mountains for an amazing experience. Explore scenic Deoria Tal. According to myth, Lord Yaksha asked five questions to the Pandavas at this spot. Explore scenic Deoria Tal. According to myth, Lord Yaksha asked five questions to the Pandavas at this spot. Have breakfast and begin trekking down towards Sari village, passing through dense forests. Have breakfast and begin trekking down towards Sari village, passing through dense forests. Drive to Chopta from Sari village. Drive to Chopta from Sari village. Explore the forests, rivers, and waterfalls on the way to Chopta. Explore the forests, rivers, and waterfalls on the way to Chopta. Check in to the hotel or guesthouse for an overnight stay. Check in to the hotel or guesthouse for an overnight stay.
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3Day 03
Trek to Tungnath and Chandrashila Top
Get up early in the morning to watch the sunrise. Get up early in the morning to watch the sunrise. Have tea or coffee and start the trek. Have tea or coffee and start the trek. Trek to Tungnath. The route is full of charm, with clouds around the valley and villages, dense forests, and small patches of meadows between the forests. Trek to Tungnath. The route is full of charm, with clouds around the valley and villages, dense forests, and small patches of meadows between the forests. Reach Tungnath Temple, a 1000-year-old temple built in an ancient style. Reach Tungnath Temple, a 1000-year-old temple built in an ancient style. Have lunch in Tungnath and continue your trek to Chandrashila top, a 1 km ascent. Amazing views of the mountains and valley will accompany you along the way. Have lunch in Tungnath and continue your trek to Chandrashila top, a 1 km ascent. Amazing views of the mountains and valley will accompany you along the way. Explore Chandrashila and trek down to Chopta for an overnight stay. Explore Chandrashila and trek down to Chopta for an overnight stay. Duration of the trek: 7 hours. Distance covered: 11 km.
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4Day 04
Chopta to Rishikesh via Rudraprayag and Devprayag
Explore Chopta in the morning after breakfast. Explore Chopta in the morning after breakfast. Drive to Rishikesh. Drive to Rishikesh. Visit Rudraprayag, Devprayag, and Ukhimath on the way. Visit Rudraprayag, Devprayag, and Ukhimath on the way. Check in to the camp in Rishikesh once you arrive in the evening. Check in to the camp in Rishikesh once you arrive in the evening. Enjoy the bonfire, snacks, and music. Enjoy the bonfire, snacks, and music. Have a delicious dinner before an overnight stay in the camp. Have a delicious dinner before an overnight stay in the camp.
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5Day 05
Rishikesh Rafting and Camp Activities
Have breakfast and enjoy camp activities such as volleyball, badminton, cricket, or carrom. Have breakfast and enjoy camp activities such as volleyball, badminton, cricket, or carrom. After lunch, go rafting from Shivpuri to Ramjhula (18 km). After lunch, go rafting from Shivpuri to Ramjhula (18 km). Enjoy cliff jumping and body surfing while rafting. Enjoy cliff jumping and body surfing while rafting. Join the Ganga Aarati at the riverbank and get dropped at the bus stand or railway station. Join the Ganga Aarati at the riverbank and get dropped at the bus stand or railway station.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India · Tour start: Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.