Family Friendly Chopta Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Chopta, India

11:00AM

Check-in at your accommodation

After a long journey, settle into your lodge or campsite and enjoy the serene beauty of Chopta surrounded by lush green meadows and snow-capped peaks.
From Chopta bus stand, take a short walk or use a local taxi to reach your accommodation.
£50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Try some authentic Garhwali cuisine with dishes like Kumaoni Raita and Aloo Ke Gutke to get a taste of the local flavours.
Ask your lodge staff for recommendations on nearby restaurants.
£10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll through the village

Take a leisurely walk through the quaint village of Chopta and interact with the friendly locals to get a feel of the Himalayan way of life.
Explore on foot, and don't forget to greet the villagers with a 'Namaste'.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at your accommodation

Enjoy a hearty dinner with your family while admiring the starlit sky above the mountains, a perfect end to your first day in Chopta.
Head back to your accommodation for a cosy family dinner.
£30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Trek to Tungnath Temple

Chopta, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Fuel up with a nutritious breakfast before embarking on a trek to Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world.
Make sure to pack some snacks and water for the trek.
£15, 1 hour

8:00AM

Start trek to Tungnath Temple

Embark on a scenic trek through lush forests and enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas as you make your way to the ancient temple.
Follow the well-marked trail, and don't forget to take breaks to admire the stunning vistas.
Free, 4-5 hours

1:00PM

Picnic lunch at Tungnath

Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the majestic mountains at Tungnath and soak in the spiritual vibes of the temple.
Find a serene spot near the temple to relish your packed meal.
£10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Chopta

Descend back to Chopta and unwind after the trek with some leisure time at your accommodation.
Follow the same trail back to Chopta with caution on the downhill slopes.
Free, 3-4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a local restaurant

Relish a scrumptious dinner at a nearby eatery, sharing tales of the day's adventure with your family.
Ask locals for recommendations on the best place for dinner in Chopta.
£20, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Visit Deoria Tal

Chopta, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a local cafe

Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at a quaint cafe in Chopta before heading to the beautiful Deoria Tal, a crystal clear lake surrounded by lush forests.
Ask your accommodation staff for recommendations on a good breakfast spot.
£10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Deoria Tal

Embark on a scenic drive to Deoria Tal and enjoy the picturesque views en route.
Hire a local cab or book a guided tour for a comfortable journey to the lake.
£30, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Deoria Tal

Spend quality time by the tranquil lake, enjoy a picnic lunch, and take in the serene ambiance of this hidden gem in the Himalayas.
Walk around the lake, find a peaceful spot for your picnic, and soak in the natural beauty.
£5, 3 hours

3:00PM

Return to Chopta

Head back to Chopta and unwind at your accommodation after a day of exploration and relaxation by the lake.
Drive back the same way you came, enjoying the scenic views on the journey.
£30, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at your accommodation

Enjoy a cosy dinner with your family and share stories of the day's adventures amidst the tranquil setting of Chopta.
Relax at your accommodation and have a peaceful family dinner.
£30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Local Village Life

Chopta, India

9:00AM

Breakfast with a local family

Experience the warmth of Himalayan hospitality by having breakfast with a local family in the village and learn about their customs and way of life.
Arrange the breakfast experience through your accommodation or ask for recommendations from villagers.
£20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Village walk and interactions

Take a guided walk through the village, interact with the locals, visit traditional houses, and witness the rural life in the mountains.
Hire a local guide to show you around the village and introduce you to the community.
£10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a village home

Enjoy a traditional lunch cooked by a local family, savouring the flavours of Garhwali cuisine and appreciating the simplicity of mountain living.
Experience a homely meal in a local home arranged by your guide or accommodation.
£15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Free time for leisure

Spend the afternoon at leisure, exploring the village on your own, shopping for local handicrafts, or simply relaxing amidst the Himalayan scenery.
Wander around the village, shop for souvenirs, or unwind in the tranquillity of the mountains.
£10, 3 hours

7:00PM

Farewell dinner

Enjoy a special farewell dinner with your family, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences in Chopta before bidding goodbye to this Himalayan paradise.
Organise a memorable dinner with local delicacies at your accommodation or a recommended restaurant.
£40, 2 hours
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