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3-Day Trekking Adventure in Tungnath, India

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Day 1: Journey to Tungnath

Haridwar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Start your day with traditional North Indian breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant, famous for its delicious parathas and chai.
Located near Har Ki Pauri; local transport can easily take you there.
INR 250, 1 hour

8:30AM

Transfer to Tungnath

Embark on a scenic 8-hour road trip from Haridwar to Chopta, witnessing the breathtaking mountain views along the way.
Hire a taxi or join a shared cab for this beautiful journey.
INR 3000, 8 hours

4:30PM

Trek to Tungnath Temple

After arriving in Chopta, begin your 3.5 km trek to the Tungnath Temple, absorbing the serene surroundings and fresh mountain air.
This is a well-marked trekking route, with multiple tea stalls along the way.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Explore Tungnath Temple

Spend time exploring the ancient temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and witness the evening aarti (ritual).
The temple is right at the end of your trek, making it easy to access.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a hearty dinner at a local dhaba, trying some traditional dal and rice, followed by a night under the pristine stars.
There are several small eateries close to your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 2: Chandrashila Summit

Tungnath, India

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a simple breakfast of poha and tea at your hotel to prepare for the trek ahead.
Available at the hotel itself.
INR 200, 30 minutes

6:30AM

Trek to Chandrashila Peak

Set off early for a challenging trek to the Chandrashila Peak (3,680 m), taking in the panoramic views of the Himalayas along the way.
Follow the signposted trail; the trek is approximately 1.5 km from Tungnath.
Free, 2 hours

9:00AM

Enjoy the Summit Views

Reach Chandrashila and spend some time soaking in the stunning views of the surrounding peaks, including Nanda Devi and Trishul.
Make sure to have your camera ready for this spectacular moment!
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Descent to Tungnath

Begin your descent back to Tungnath Temple, enjoying the fresh air and the peaceful ambiance of the mountains.
Same route back, so follow the marked path.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel

Savor a delicious lunch featuring local dishes like rajma and rice at your hotel's restaurant after your rewarding trek.
Conveniently available where you're staying.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Local Surroundings

Take some time to explore the tranquil surroundings, perhaps visiting nearby meadows or small villages, capturing local culture and scenery.
Wander off the beaten path and engage with local villagers if possible.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Evening Relaxation

Relax at your accommodation, enjoying a hot cup of tea while the sun sets behind the mountains, offering a perfect end to the day.
Stay at your hotel, enjoy the facilities available.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Indulge in a warm dinner at a local dhaba, trying some tasty local curries and bread, perfect after an active day.
Several dhabas nearby ensure you have options.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 3: Return to Haridwar

Tungnath, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel with options of toast, eggs, and local delicacies.
Serviced by the hotel restaurant.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Trek Back to Chopta

Check out and begin your trek back to Chopta, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences from your trip.
Retrace your steps along the scenic route.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Transfer to Haridwar

Travel by taxi from Chopta back to Haridwar, enjoying the views one last time before returning to the city.
Same transportation option as before; book ahead if possible.
INR 3000, 8 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hoshiyar Pahalwan

Wrap up your journey with a delightful meal at Hoshiyar Pahalwan in Haridwar, renowned for its thali and sweets.
Located near Har Ki Pauri, a bit of local transport needed to get there.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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