Travel with Myar Pahad and explore the beautiful Chandrashila Trek with the breathtaking Garhwal Himalayas view. Then, there’s this stunning 360-degree view of the beautiful Himalayas, the highest Shiva temple, a beautiful lake, and a lot of adventure.

“Great things are done when men and mountains meet; This is not done by jostling in the street.” —William Blake

This is your call to discover the beautiful mountains and be a part of a journey leading to new heights. Heights where you find a different world, you see the world through different eyes, and explore what you never did before.

Overview of Trek

Located in: India, Uttarakhand

Trek Level: Moderate

Trek Duration: 5 days

Trek Length: 23 Km

Best time to visit Chopta Chandrashila Tungnath

January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December

Chopta Chandrashila Tungnath Altitude: 12000 Ft.

Chopta Chandrashila Tungnath Base Camp: Sari Village

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. Sunrise from Chandrashila Summit

Pick-up point: Dehradun

An experience full of adventures at Chandrashila

The Chandrashila trek offers you a lot of experiences along with the adventure and fun you have. And you don’t want to miss out on these wonderful once-in-a-lifetime experiences it has to offer

The breathtaking sunrise from Chandrashila Summit
Highest Lord Shiva Temple- Tungnath Temple.
Deoriatal Lake
360-degree panorama of Himalayan peaks, including some famous peaks.
Rich biodiversity of flora & fauna

Itinerary

2N/3D Itinerary:

Day 1: Rishikesh to Chopta

Day 2: Chopta → Tungnath → Chandrashila → Return to Chopta

Day 3: Chopta → Rishikesh

4N/5D Itinerary:

Day 1: Rishikesh to Sari Village

Day 2: Sari to Alpine Lake Deoriatal

Day 3: Deoria Tal To Tala Village via Rohini Bugyal and drive to Baniyakund

Day 4: Baniyakund to Chopta (drive) and trek to Tungnath and Chandrashila and Return

Day 5: Drive to Rishikesh

Essentials to pack for Chandrashila Trek

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

Backpack with rain cover, Daypack, Hydration pack/water bottle, Lunch box, First aid kit, & Personal medicines if needed, and bug repellent. Dry fits (T-shirts & lowers), Windcheaters, fleece, down jackets, thermal ( both lower and upper), Ponchos, or raincoats. Trekking shoes, a pair of slippers, cotton, woolen socks (1 pair for each day), and gaiters ( in case you prefer them or the weather demands them). Sunscreen, moisturizer, Lip balm, toothpaste, toothbrush, wipes, toilet papers, soap, hand sanitizer, quick-dry towel. Cap, sunglasses, woolen cap, Neck gaiters,

Rental Gear:

Rent any of these essentials at the easiest convenience:

1. Shoes Rs. 500 (full trek)

2. Pant Rs. 300 (full trek)

3. Poncho 200 (full trek)

4. Hiking pole 200 (full trek)

5 headlight 150 (full trek)

6. Daybag 250 (full trek)

7. Jacket 500 (full trek)

8. Water bottle 50

9. Sunglasses 100

10. Lunch box 150

11. Gloves 150

12. A backpack full 500

Trek Guidelines

Trekking is much more than just backpacking and tying up your boots. It’s more about being prepared for every situation the wild throws at you. Here are a few trek-related guidelines you must consider.

Get all your medical forms and disclaimers handy.
Make sure not to cause harm to the environment in any way
Keep up with your fitness so you don’t face any issues out there.
such as avoiding bringing any kind of plastic
Be aware of basic first aid & health-related emergencies
Have an understanding of elevations and altitudes.

Have the best trekking experience ever with Myar Pahad

Choose us, choose convenience and comfort.
Our tailored itinerary is created to suit your needs and personal choices.
Our team of certified experts guides you at every step of the trek.
We keep an in-depth knowledge of the local traditions and legacy.
Your safety is our prime concern.
We maintain full transparency.

Expand Your Adventure List With Our Upcoming Treks

Why should the fun stop? Of course, it shouldn’t. The fun list doesn’t just end here. Let’s get it done together with our other adventures:

Dayara Bugyal
Kedarkantha
Har Ki Doon
Gaumukh

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.