Ultimate Tungnath Adventure Road Trip

Day 1: Dehradun Delight

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Robber's Cave

Start your adventure by exploring the natural beauty of Robber's Cave, known for its river and cave formations.
Drive from Dehradun to Robber's Cave, approximately 1-hour drive.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Mindrolling Monastery

Visit the serene Mindrolling Monastery, one of the largest Buddhist centers in India, for spiritual solace.
Drive from Robber's Cave to Mindrolling Monastery, around 30 minutes drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kalsang AMA Cafe

Enjoy a delicious Tibetan meal at Kalsang AMA Cafe, known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambiance.
Short drive from Mindrolling Monastery to Kalsang AMA Cafe.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Forest Research Institute

Discover the architectural marvel and lush greenery of the Forest Research Institute, a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
Drive from Kalsang AMA Cafe to Forest Research Institute, approximately 20 minutes drive.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Orchard Restaurant

Relish a hearty dinner at Orchard Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian and continental cuisine.
Drive from Forest Research Institute to Orchard Restaurant, around 15 minutes drive.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Rishikesh Retreat

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula

Start your day with a visit to the iconic suspension bridges, Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula, offering panoramic views of the Ganges River.
Drive from Dehradun to Rishikesh, approximately 1.5-hour drive.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Triveni Ghat

Experience the spiritual aura at Triveni Ghat, a sacred bathing spot where locals and pilgrims perform rituals.
Short drive from Ram Jhula/Laxman Jhula to Triveni Ghat.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Cafe

Savor healthy and organic meals at Pure Soul Cafe, overlooking the river and offering a peaceful dining experience.
Stroll from Triveni Ghat to Pure Soul Cafe.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Beatles Ashram

Explore the vibrant street art and meditation cells at the Beatles Ashram, a place where The Beatles once stayed.
Drive from Pure Soul Cafe to Beatles Ashram, approximately 20 minutes drive.
INR 150, 2 hours

6:00PM

Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan, a spiritual experience by the Ganges River.
Walk from Beatles Ashram to Parmarth Niketan.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Rudraprayag Exploration

Rudraprayag, India

8:00AM

Koteshwar Mahadev Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the ancient Koteshwar Mahadev Temple, offering panoramic views of the confluence of Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers.
Drive from Rishikesh to Rudraprayag, approximately 5-hour scenic drive.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at River View Restaurant

Enjoy a riverside meal at River View Restaurant, known for its local cuisine and stunning views of the rivers.
Short walk from Koteshwar Mahadev Temple to River View Restaurant.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:00PM

Rudranath Temple

Visit the sacred Rudranath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and surrounded by serene Himalayan views.
Drive from River View Restaurant to Rudranath Temple, around 30 minutes drive.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Chandrashila Trek Preparation

Prepare for your upcoming adventure with a relaxing evening in Rudraprayag, getting ready for the Chandrashila Trek.
Drive from Rudranath Temple to your accommodation in Rudraprayag.
Free, 3 hours
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Day 4: Chopta Charm

Chopta, India

8:00AM

Chopta Trek Start

Embark on the thrilling trek to Chopta, known for its stunning meadows and breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
Drive from Rudraprayag to Chopta, approximately 2-hour scenic drive.
Free, 6 hours

2:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Chopta Meadows

Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch amidst the picturesque Chopta Meadows, surrounded by nature's tranquility.
Trek from Chopta Trek Start point to Chopta Meadows.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Tungnath Temple

Visit the sacred Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world, and soak in the spiritual vibes of the Himalayas.
Trek from Chopta Meadows to Tungnath Temple.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner and Camping at Chopta

Savor a delicious dinner while camping under the starlit sky in the peaceful surroundings of Chopta.
Trek back to the camping site for a cozy evening.
INR 1000, Ongoing
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Day 5: Trekking Triumph

Tungnath, India

8:00AM

Chandrashila Peak Trek

Embark on the challenging Chandrashila Peak Trek, offering panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayas and surrounding valleys.
Start early morning trek from Chopta to Chandrashila Peak, approximately 5-hour trek.
Free, 8 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Chandrashila Summit

Enjoy a well-deserved picnic lunch at the summit of Chandrashila Peak, surrounded by breathtaking vistas.
Relax and unwind at the summit after the trek.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return Trek to Chopta

Descend back to Chopta from Chandrashila Peak, capturing the beauty of the Himalayan landscapes along the way.
Trek back to Chopta from the summit.
Free, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner and Relaxation in Chopta

Unwind with a delicious dinner and well-deserved relaxation in Chopta after the challenging trek.
Return to Chopta base camp for a cozy evening.
INR 800, Ongoing
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Day 6: Haridwar Highlights

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Har Ki Pauri Ghat

Begin your day with a visit to the sacred Har Ki Pauri Ghat, a bustling riverside area for spiritual rituals and ceremonies.
Drive from Chopta to Haridwar, approximately 7-hour drive.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Mansa Devi Temple

Seek blessings at the revered Mansa Devi Temple, perched on a hill offering panoramic views of Haridwar.
Short walk or cable car ride from Har Ki Pauri Ghat to Mansa Devi Temple.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hoshiyarpuri

Indulge in traditional North Indian cuisine at Hoshiyarpuri, a popular eatery in Haridwar known for its flavors.
Short walk from Mansa Devi Temple to Hoshiyarpuri.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri, a spiritual spectacle by the Ganges River.
Return to Har Ki Pauri Ghat for the evening Aarti.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Big Ben Restaurant

Conclude your day with a fulfilling dinner at Big Ben Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine.
Walk from Har Ki Pauri Ghat to Big Ben Restaurant.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Dehradun Departure

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Shopping at Paltan Bazaar

Explore and shop for local souvenirs at Paltan Bazaar, a bustling market in Dehradun offering a variety of goods.
Drive from Haridwar to Dehradun, approximately 2-hour drive.
Variable, 2 hours

11:00AM

Guru Ram Rai Darbar Sahib

Visit the historical Guru Ram Rai Darbar Sahib, an architectural marvel and a significant Sikh pilgrimage site.
Short drive from Paltan Bazaar to Guru Ram Rai Darbar Sahib.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ellora's Bakery

Enjoy a delightful meal at Ellora's Bakery, known for its freshly baked goods and cozy ambiance.
Walk from Guru Ram Rai Darbar Sahib to Ellora's Bakery.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Robbers Cave Exploration

Conclude your adventure with a visit to Robbers Cave, a natural wonder with a river flowing through a cave formation.
Drive from Ellora's Bakery to Robbers Cave, around 45 minutes drive.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Town Table

Enjoy a farewell dinner at Town Table, a popular restaurant in Dehradun known for its diverse menu and vibrant atmosphere.
Drive from Robbers Cave to Town Table for a memorable dining experience.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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