Tungnath Chandrashila Trek
Himalayan Trek

Tungnath Chandrashila Trek

World's highest Shiva temple + sunrise summit at Chandrashila

Duration
3 Days / 2 Nights
Difficulty
Easy
Max Altitude
4000 m (Chandrashila)
Best Season
Apr – Nov, Snow: Dec – Feb
Starts from
₹4,499
per person

Overview

World's highest Shiva temple + sunrise summit at Chandrashila. This carefully crafted trek takes you through the heart of Uttarakhand — a land of high peaks, ancient temples and warm hillside hospitality. Every departure is led by a certified local guide with medical training and years of Himalayan experience.

  • 3.5 km ridge trek from Chopta to Tungnath
  • Chandrashila summit sunrise view
  • Meadow camping under stars
  • 360° Himalayan panorama

Day-wise Itinerary

  1. D1
    Rishikesh Pickup & Drive

    Morning pickup from Rishikesh. Scenic drive along the Alaknanda/Bhagirathi river valley. Overnight stay at comfortable hotel/homestay.

  2. D2
    To the Base

    Drive to base village with tea/lunch stops. Acclimatisation walk in the evening. Briefing by trek leader.

  3. D3
    Trek/Darshan Day

    Early morning start for temple darshan / summit trek. Guided ascent with local support and first-aid on standby.

  4. D4
    Explore & Rest

    Optional side visits (Mana village, Vasudhara, Tapt Kund). Free time for local shopping and photography.

  5. D5
    Return to Rishikesh

    Post-breakfast return drive to Rishikesh with lunch stop. Trip concludes by evening.

What's Included

  • Transportation (ex-Rishikesh)
  • Accommodation (hotel/homestay)
  • All Meals (Veg breakfast + dinner)
  • Trek Leader & Local Guide
  • Basic First-Aid
  • Local support & permits

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Pony/Palki charges
  • Travel insurance
  • Extra meals or snacks
  • Anything not explicitly mentioned

Things to Carry

Warm layered clothingRain jacket / ponchoComfortable trekking shoesHead torch + spare batteriesSun cap, sunglasses, sunscreenPersonal medicationReusable water bottleGovernment photo ID

Frequently Asked Questions