Trek to Tungnath and Chandrashila: A Majestic Himalayan Adventure

Day 1: Arrival in Haridwar

Haridwar, India on March 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Famous for its traditional North Indian breakfast, try the aloo paratha and lassi to kickstart your day.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

A sacred ghat on the banks of the Ganges, known for its evening Ganga Aarti, it's a must-visit spiritual site.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hoshiyar Puri

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal featuring paneer dishes and local delicacies.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Travel to Rishikesh

A scenic 1-hour drive, Rishikesh is famous for yoga and the peaceful Ganges.
INR500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Rishikesh and visit Laxman Jhula

A popular suspension bridge known for its panoramic views and surrounding temples.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

A lovely restaurant with a view of the Ganges, offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine.
INR800, 1 hour

Day 2: Travel to Chopta

Chopta, India on March 19, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Delmar

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of pancakes and fruit at this local favorite.
INR400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Chopta

A scenic 3-4 hour journey through the Himalayas, the views are stunning.
INR1000, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Baba Kedar Restaurant

Stop for lunch and enjoy the stunning views while tasting local cuisine.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Check-in to hotel in Chopta

Settle into your accommodation and prepare for the trek ahead.
INR1500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Acclimatization Hike

Take a short acclimatization hike around Chopta to get used to the altitude.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at local homestay

Enjoy a cozy dinner with freshly cooked local dishes and enjoy the serenity of Chopta.
INR700, 1 hour

Day 3: Trek to Tungnath

Tungnath, India on March 20, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with light breakfast options before heading out for the trek.
INR300, 1 hour

7:00AM

Trek to Tungnath

Embark on a 4-5 hour trek to Tungnath, known as one of the highest Shiva temples in the world.
Free, 5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tungnath Temple

Pack a light lunch or enjoy local snacks available nearby to refuel for your journey.
INR200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Tungnath Temple

Visit the ancient temple, renowned for its architecture and spiritual significance.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Return trek to Chopta

Begin your trek down, enjoying the views and fresh mountain air.
Free, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a local restaurant

Rest and enjoy a hearty meal to celebrate your day of adventure.
INR700, 1 hour

Day 4: Chandrashila Summit

Chadrashila, India on March 21, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a nutritious breakfast to prepare your energy for the summit trek.
INR300, 1 hour

7:00AM

Trek to Chandrashila

A rewarding 1-2 hour hike from Tungnath to Chandrashila, enjoy breathtaking views at the summit.
Free, 2 hours

9:00AM

Enjoy views at Chandrashila

Take in panoramic views of the Himalayas and enjoy some quiet time in nature.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Trek back to Tungnath

Head back to Tungnath before making your descent down to Chopta.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tungnath Temple

Pack lunch or enjoy local snacks before heading back down to Chopta.
INR200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Descend back to Chopta

Complete your trek back to Chopta, soaking up the beauty of the surroundings.
Free, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a local restaurant

Celebrate your achievement with a delicious dinner featuring local flavors.
INR700, 1 hour

Day 5: Return Journey to Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India on March 22, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Local Homestay

Enjoy breakfast with a view, featuring toast, eggs, and fresh fruits.
INR400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Rishikesh

A 3-4 hour scenic drive back to Rishikesh.
INR1000, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The 60's Cafe

Relax and enjoy a meal at this iconic cafe known for its laid-back vibe and delicious food.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Beatles Ashram

Explore the famous ashram where the Beatles stayed, filled with art and history.
INR100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at the Ganges Riverside

Enjoy the serene riverside atmosphere, a perfect spot for unwinding after your adventures.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at this popular spot famous for its authentic Indian food
INR700, 1 hour

Day 6: Return to Haridwar

Haridwar, India on March 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel back to Haridwar

A 1-hour drive back to Haridwar to conclude your trip.
INR500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

A beautiful hilltop temple accessed by a cable car, offering stunning views of Haridwar.
INR100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mathura Walo Ki Pracheen Dukan

Try traditional dishes from Mathura, including the famous sweets and chaats.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the local market

Stroll through Haridwar's vibrant local market to pick up souvenirs.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri

Enjoy your last dinner in Haridwar at this delightful restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour

Day 7: Departure

Haridwar, India on March 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a final breakfast at the hotel before check-out.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Departure from Haridwar

Check-out and depart for your next destination.
Free, 0.5 hours