2-Day Adventure Itinerary in Tungnath, India

Day 1: Explore Tungnath

Tungnath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Chandra's Cafe

Kick-start your day with a hearty breakfast at Chandra's Cafe, where you can enjoy delicious aloo parathas with curd and a hot cup of garam chai.
Located along the main route towards the Tungnath trek trail.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:00AM

Trek to Tungnath Temple

Start your trek to the Tungnath Temple, which is approximately 3.5 km from the road head, surrounded by scenic beauty and lush greenery.
Follow the designated path leading from Chandra's Cafe to the temple.
Free, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Tungnath Temple

Explore the ancient Tungnath Temple, one of the highest Shiva temples in the world, known for its intricate architecture and spiritual ambiance.
The temple is located at an elevation of 3,680 meters.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Photography and Relaxation

Take some time to capture the breathtaking views of the Himalayan ranges and enjoy a moment of tranquility in the serene atmosphere.
Stay around the temple premises for the best views.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Bistro

Relish a flavorful meal at The Himalayan Bistro, trying out their signature mixed vegetable curry with rice along with freshly baked garlic naan.
Located near the temple area.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Nearby meadows

Stroll through the beautiful meadows surrounding Tungnath, where vibrant wildflowers bloom in summer.
Move towards the scenic meadows a short hike from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Trek to Chandrashila Peak

Embark on a short trek to Chandrashila Peak, which offers stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas at 360 degrees.
The trail starts from Tungnath Temple.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Tungnath

Make your way back to the base after a rewarding day of exploration.
Follow the same path back to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Nature's Kitchen

Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring local Kumauni dishes like 'kafd' and 'pahari rajma' to end your day.
Located near your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Culture

Tungnath, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Nature's Kitchen

Start your day with traditional breakfast items like 'suji ka halwa' and fresh fruit juices.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Nearby Deoria Tal

Head out for a scenic trek to Deoria Tal, known for its tranquil waters reflecting the majestic peaks, which is around 3 km away.
Follow the trail leading from Tungnath until you reach Deoria Tal.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Enjoy Nature Walk by the Lake

Take a leisurely walk around Deoria Tal, soaking in the serenity that the lake offers.
The walk is within the hilly surroundings of the lake.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Photography at Deoria Tal

Capture memorable photos of the spectacular reflections in the emerald waters, framed by the surrounding mountains.
Find a good spot around the lake.
Free, 30 mins

12:00PM

Lunch at Deoria Tal Camps

Savor a packed lunch of vegetable sandwiches and refreshing lemonade, prepared by local camps.
Sit by the lake while having lunch.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Trek Back to Tungnath

After lunch, trek back to Tungnath enjoying the fresh mountain air.
Follow the same trail back.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Local Villages

Discover the charming nearby villages, engaging with the locals and their way of life.
Travel by local taxi or walk if close.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Local Shops

Shop for unique handicrafts and souvenirs as reminders of your trip to Tungnath.
Stroll through the local market area.
Varies, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Chandra's Cafe

Choose from a range of pasta and local dishes to end your adventure with a cozy dinner.
Located conveniently along the main path.
INR 600, 1 hour
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