Chandrashila Trek

Travel with Myar Pahad and explore the beautiful Chandrashila Copta Tungnath Trek with the breathtaking Garhwal Himalayas view.

Chandrashila Trek

  • Chandrashila Chopta Tungnath Trek with the breathtaking Garhwal Himalayas view.
  • This stunning 360-degree view of the beautiful Himalayas.
  • The highest Shiva temple, a beautiful lake, and a lot of adventure.

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Located in

Uttarakhand, India

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Trek Level

Moderate

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Trek Duration

5 days

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Trek Length

 23 km

Altitude

Altitude

3,690 mtr(12,110 feet).

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Base Camp

Sari Village

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Drive

7-8 hours

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Pick-up point

Dehradun

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Best time to visit

All Season

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Major Trek Highlights

Highest Lord Shiva Temple (Tungnath),360° Himalayan range view. Reflection of Chaukhamba and other Himalayan peaks, including the Kedarnath Peak, Meru, and Sumeru, on Deoriatal Lake.

Trek Fees

₹10,499

₹8,499/ Person

Dehradun to Dehradun

INCLUSIONS

  • Dehradun to Dehradun

  • Veg Meals—Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks, and Dinner

  • Experienced and Qualified Guides

  • Friendly and supportive staff

  • Forest permits

  • Sanitised and Hygienic Campsites and Hotels

EXCLUSIONS

  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusion list

  • Meals during Transportation

  • Any personal Expenses

  • Insurance for Forest permits

  • Unscheduled or extended stay due to roadblocks, Landslides, bad Weather, or Snowfall

  • Cost of Evacuation in case of emergency

Day 1

Rishikesh to Chopta

1. Distance around 170.1 km 
2. Duration around  7 to 8 hours

Day 2

Chopta to Tungnath to Chandrashila,
(Return to Chopta)

1. Distance around 4 km
2. Duration around 4 to 5 hours

Day 3

Chopta to Rishikesh

1. Distance around 170.1 km 
2. Duration around  7 to 8 hours

Must-haves for Dayara Bugyal trek

Here’s a comprehensive list of what you need to pack for your trek:

  • Basics- Backpack with rain cover, Daypack, Hydration pack/water bottle, Lunch box, First aid kit, & Personal medicines if needed, Bug repellent.

  • Clothes- Dry fits (T-shirts & lowers), Wind cheaters, fleece, Down jackets, Thermals ( both lower and upper), Poncho or raincoat.

  • Footwear- Trekking shoe, a pair of slippers, Cotton, Wollen socks (1 pair for each day), Gaiters ( in case you prefer or the weather demands them).

  • Toiletries- Sunscreen, moisturizer, Lip balm, toothpaste, toothbrush, wipes, toilet papers, soap, hand sanitizer, quick-dry towel.

  • Head essentials- Cap, sunglasses, woolen cap, Neck gaiters.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Speciality of Chandrashila?

Chandrashila is one of the finest treks, offering a great Himalayan panoramic view alongside peaks like Nanda Ghunti, Kedar, Trishul & Chaukamba. This trek provides you all sorts of experiences in a single go, be it scenic views, adventure, or spirituality.

How to prepare for the Chandrashila Trek?

For any trek, including Chandrashil, you need to focus on your fitness, be it mental,l physical, or emotional. Moreover, consider packing smart and don’t overpack. Learn first aid and be aware of altitude acclimatization. Last but not least, be aware of your body and the conditions you are going to be in for the next few days.

How long is the Chandrashila Trek?

The Chandrashila’s trek from Chopta to Tungnath and Chandrashila peak is about 5.5 kilometers long, and it takes around 4 km to trek from Chopta to Tungnath temple and more than 1.5 km from Tungnath to Chandrashila. The trek takes a total of 6 days to cover.

Is the Chandrashila Trek difficult?

The Chopta Chandrashila trek comes under the moderate to difficult category. You need to have a moderate fitness level to complete the track. It might be a little challenging for beginners, but every step leads you to your destination. Moreover, the hardest part can be the Summit push to Chandrashila.

Is Chandrashila Trek for beginners?

Yes, the Chandrashila trek is very beginner-friendly and is suitable for first-timers. It is well known as one of the most talked about and rewarding treks. There are challenges and considerable climbs, but the view is worth every step.

Which is the best month for the Chandrashila Trek?

The best months for Chandrashila treks are March to April during spring, May to June during summer, September to November during Autumn, and during winter, December to February.

What is the climate in Chandrashila?

During winter, the temperature is  8°C to 14°C during the day time, and it drops to -6°C to -10°C at night. In spring, it’s 18°C and 24°C during the day and comes down to  3°C to 8°C around the night. During the monsoon season, it’s somewhere between  4°C and 21°C.

Which company is best for trekking?

Any company that aligns best with your expectations and preferences can be best for you. But Myar Pahad is much more than just your trek organizing company, It’s a company you get for those tough climbs and the support at each step to make it to the top.

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