6-Day Scenic Adventure from Delhi to Chopta, Tungnath, Deorital, Ukimath, Guptakashi, and Rishikesh

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Devprayag to Chopta, India on June 1, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Devprayag

Enjoy a traditional breakfast at one of the local eateries near the Devprayag confluence, soaking in the spiritual atmosphere at the meeting point of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers.

INR150, 1h0m

9:00am

Rest and Relaxation

Take some time to relax after the early morning travel and enjoy the scenic views around Devprayag before heading to Chopta.

Free, 1h0m

10:00am

Travel to Chopta

Drive towards Chopta through scenic mountain roads, getting ready for an adventurous exploration of the alpine meadows and forested trails.

Transportation cost varies, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Chopta

Have lunch at the Chopta Chop restaurant, known for fresh local cuisine and stunning mountain views.

INR300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore Chopta

Explore the beautiful meadows, pine forests and panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks around Chopta.

Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner and Rest

Dine at Tungnath Camps, where you can enjoy warm vegetarian meals before resting for the night in cozy cottages.

INR350, 1h30m

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Day 2: Tungnath & Chandrashila Trek

Chopta, India on June 2, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at Chopta

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation to ensure you have energy for the trek.

INR250, 0h45m

6:45am

Embark on a 3.5 km uphill trek to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world, surrounded by scenic Himalayan views. The trek usually takes about 2-3 hours one way and the temple opens early for devotees and visitors.

Free, 3h0m

10:00am

Trek to Chandrashila Peak

Continue the trek for another 1.5 km from Tungnath to Chandrashila Peak, offering stunning panoramic views of major Himalayan peaks such as Nanda Devi and Trishul.

Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Rest and Photography at Chandrashila

Enjoy a long rest and take beautiful photos from one of the best viewpoints in the region.

Free, 0h30m

12:00pm

Descend back to Chopta

Trek back down to Chopta and rest after the rigorous climb.

Free, 3h0m

3:00pm

Lunch at Chopta

Have a late lunch at Chopta Chop with local flavors and refreshing drinks.

INR300, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner and Rest

Relax with a warm dinner at Tungnath Camps and prepare for tomorrow’s trek.

INR350, 1h30m

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Day 3: Deorital Trek & Sampling

Chopta, India on June 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast to prepare for the day's easy to moderate trek to Deorital lake.

INR250, 0h45m

8:00am

Trek to Deorital

Start the trek to Deorital Lake, about 3 km from Chopta, known for its serene beauty and tranquil environment. Ideal for bird watching and nature sampling.

Free, 3h0m

11:00am

Sample Local Flora and Fauna

Spend time at Deorital taking in local flora, taking photos, and perhaps sampling specific alpine herbs and plants known in this region.

Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Return to Chopta

Trek back to Chopta, enjoy lunch upon arrival.

Free, 2h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Chopta

Taste traditional mountain cuisine at the local guesthouses.

INR300, 1h0m

4:00pm

Free afternoon

Relax or explore nearby natural trails around Chopta at leisure.

Free, 3h0m

7:30pm

Dinner and Rest

Enjoy a final dinner at Chopta to savor last local mountain dishes.

INR350, 1h30m

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Day 4: Explore Ukimath & Guptakashi

Chopta to Ukimath and Guptakashi, India on June 4, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast

Early breakfast at Chopta to start the day trip towards Ukimath and Guptakashi.

INR250, 0h45m

7:45am

Travel to Ukimath

Drive from Chopta to Ukimath, about 2.5 hours, visiting this important religious site known for its temples and pilgrim activity.

Transportation cost varies, 2h30m

10:15am

Visit Ukimath Temples

Explore the famous Ukimath temples, including the winter seat of Kedarnath deity and nearby historic shrines.

Free, 1h0m

11:15am

Travel to Guptakashi

Short drive (approx. 45 mins) to Guptakashi, a sacred town with ancient temples and natural hot springs.

Transportation cost varies, 0h45m

12:00pm

Lunch in Guptakashi

Have lunch at a local guesthouse serving traditional Kumaoni cuisine.

INR300, 1h0m

1:00pm

Explore Guptakashi

Visit Vishwanath temple and enjoy the serene vibes, plus a possible visit to the natural hot springs if time permits.

Free, 2h0m

3:00pm

Return drive to Chopta

Drive back to Chopta for overnight stay and rest.

Transportation cost varies, 2h30m

6:00pm

Dinner and Rest

Dinner at local guesthouse, reflecting on the day's pilgrimage and exploration.

INR350, 1h30m

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Day 5: Journey to Rishikesh

Chopta to Rishikesh, India on June 5, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast

Enjoy breakfast at Chopta and prepare for the descent to Rishikesh.

INR250, 0h45m

8:00am

Drive to Rishikesh

Descend from Chopta and drive approximately 7-8 hours to reach Rishikesh, with breaks en route.

Transportation cost varies, 8h0m

4:00pm

Check-in and Rest

Check into a hotel or guesthouse in Rishikesh and rest after the long journey.

INR2000 approx, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Rishikesh

Dine at Little Buddha Cafe, known for good vegetarian and multi-cuisine dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.

INR500, 1h0m

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Day 6: Rishikesh Exploration and Departure

Rishikesh to Delhi, India on June 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast

Start your day in Rishikesh with breakfast at the Cafe Delmar, overlooking the river.

INR350, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Laxman Jhula & Ram Jhula

Explore these iconic suspension bridges and nearby temples, experiencing the spiritual aura of Rishikesh.

Free, 2h0m

10:30am

Attend Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness the beautiful evening Ganga Aarti, a spiritual and cultural experience with chanting and lamps on the river (check timing closer, usually around sunset but sometimes morning aarti available).

Free, 1h0m