Uttarakhand: Chandrashila Summit Trek with Transfers
Highlights
- Reach Chandrashila Summit at approximately 4,000 metres above sea level.
- Enjoy expansive Himalayan panoramas from a spectacular mountain viewpoint.
- Trek through the scenic Chopta region and its alpine landscapes.
- Visit Tungnath Temple, one of the highest Shiva temples in the world.
- Experience the thrill of climbing the final steep section to the summit.
- Photograph Himalayan peaks, including Nanda Devi, Trishul and Chaukhamba when visibility permits.
- Enjoy the tranquillity of the mountains away from crowded urban environments.
- Experience a rewarding full-day Himalayan trekking adventure.
- Discover the spiritual heritage of the Tungnath region.
- Observe seasonal changes in mountain scenery, from green slopes to snow-covered trails.
- Optionally plan a sunrise ascent with an experienced guide and suitable conditions.
- Enjoy a memorable outdoor experience combining adventure, nature and culture.
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Meeting Point: Chopta
Not Suitable For
- People unable to manage sustained uphill walking and steep descents.
- Travellers uncomfortable with high-altitude trekking.
- Individuals experiencing symptoms of altitude sickness.
- People without suitable footwear or weather-appropriate clothing.
- Visitors expecting an easy, flat walking trail.
- Travellers unwilling to follow the guide's safety instructions.
- Participants attempting the summit during unsafe weather or icy conditions.
- Anyone planning a winter ascent without suitable equipment or experienced local guidance.
Important Notes
- Chandrashila Summit is approximately 4,000 metres above sea level. Walk at a comfortable pace and watch for symptoms such as headache, nausea, dizziness or unusual breathlessness.
- Allow approximately 9–10 km for a return trek from Chopta, with variations according to the trailhead.
- Wear sturdy trekking shoes with good grip
- Carry warm layers, a windproof jacket, gloves and rain protection as appropriate.
- Carry enough water and high-energy snacks for the duration of the trek.
- Mountain weather can change rapidly. The guide may modify or cancel the summit attempt for safety.
- The final ascent can become steep and slippery during winter. Do not attempt it without suitable equipment and competent guidance.
- Tungnath Temple has seasonal opening arrangements. Confirm current access before departure.
- These require an early start and careful planning for visibility, cold temperatures and return before conditions deteriorate.
- Carry back all waste and avoid disturbing wildlife or vegetation.
- Summit access and the itinerary may change according to local advice and trail conditions.
Specialisations
- High-altitude Himalayan trekking
- Summit hiking and mountain viewpoints
- Nature and landscape photography
- Spiritual and pilgrimage experiences
- Guided outdoor adventure
- Himalayan sunrise trekking
- Seasonal snow trekking, when conditions and equipment permit
- Local mountain culture and environmental awareness
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₹3,850/pp
Adult x 1
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