28 April Trek to Tungnath Temple and Visit to Devprayag from Delhi

Day 1: Travel to Rudraprayag

Delhi to Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, India on April 28, 2025

6:00am

Board bus from Delhi to Rudraprayag

Start your journey early morning by taking a bus from Delhi ISBT to Rudraprayag. The travel by bus takes around 12-14 hours covering approximately 580 km through picturesque Uttarakhand hills.
INR800, 14h0m

8:00pm

Arrival and local dinner

Arrive in Rudraprayag by evening. Enjoy dinner at local restaurant like 'Himalayan Rasoi' known for authentic Garhwali cuisine.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 2: Trek Tungnath Temple

Chopta and Tungnath, Uttarakhand, India on April 29, 2025

6:00am

Travel from Rudraprayag to Chopta

Take a local taxi or bus from Rudraprayag to Chopta (approx 2.5-3 hours). Chopta is the base for trekking to Tungnath Temple.
INR500, 3h0m

9:00am

Breakfast at Chopta

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at 'Ahimsa Cafe' in Chopta, offering hot chai, local puri, and aloo sabzi to fuel your trek.
INR200, 1h0m

10:00am

Trek to Tungnath Temple

Begin the moderate 3.5 km uphill trek to Tungnath Temple, which takes about 2-3 hours. The temple is the highest Shiva temple in the world, surrounded by beautiful Himalayan views.
Free, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Tungnath

Carry packed lunch or have simple meals at small shops near the temple. Enjoy local snacks like aloo ke gutke and chai while soaking in serene mountain views.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore surroundings and Chandrashila viewpoint

Optionally continue trekking another 1.5 km from Tungnath to Chandrashila Peak for stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas. The round trip to Chandrashila and back to Tungnath is 2-3 hours.
Free, 3h0m

5:00pm

Return trek to Chopta

Descend from Tungnath to Chopta by late evening and rest overnight in one of the guesthouses.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner in Chopta

Enjoy traditional Garhwali thali dinner at 'Tungnath View Homestay', featuring local dishes like rice, dal, and rajma.
INR350, 1h0m
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Day 3: Devprayag excursion

Chopta to Devprayag, Uttarakhand, India on April 30, 2025

6:00am

Travel from Chopta to Devprayag

After early breakfast, take a taxi or shared jeep for the 3-hour descent and drive to Devprayag, where the rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi merge to form the Ganges.
INR800, 3h0m

9:00am

Breakfast in Devprayag

Have breakfast at 'River View Restaurant' near the confluence offering simple Indian meals and beautiful river views.
INR250, 1h0m

10:00am

Explore Devprayag

Visit the ancient Raghunathji Temple, meditate by the sacred river confluence, and stroll along the scenic ghats. It's a peaceful cultural and spiritual experience.
Free, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch in Devprayag

Lunch at 'Hotel Devlok', known for local cuisine and fresh river fish specialities.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Leisure or short hikes around Devprayag

Optional short hikes to nearby viewpoints or peaceful walks through the small town to explore local life and markets.
Free, 2h0m

4:30pm

Prepare for return journey

Get ready for your overnight bus from Devprayag to Delhi. Make sure to pre-book.
INR900, 0h30m

5:00pm

Bus from Devprayag to Delhi

Board overnight bus back to Delhi, expected journey time around 12-14 hours through mountain roads to plains.
INR900, 14h0m
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Day 4: Return to Delhi

Delhi, India on May 1, 2025

7:00am

Arrival in Delhi

Arrive early morning in Delhi, concluding your trekking and cultural road trip through Uttarakhand’s serene destinations.
Free, 0h0m
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