• Day 0: Delhi to Rishikesh
  • Distance: 238 km


• Day 1:Rishikesh to Sari Village - Deoria Tal Trek


• Day 2: Sari Village - Chopta - Tungnath


• Day 3: Chopta | Rishikesh | Delhi

Day 0: Delhi to Rishikesh

11:00 PM: Depart from Delhi for Rishikesh.

Overnight journey by road.

DAY 1: Rishikesh to Sari Village - Deoria Tal Trek

Reach Rishikesh in the morning and drive to Sari.

Take a break at Devprayag to witness the beautiful "Sangam" of the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers.

In the afternoon, take a break at Srinagar and savor on mouth watering lunch,whichis the most popular place in the Garhwal region.

Reach at the homestay/hotel by afternoon in Sari village & get ready for Deoriatal lake trek.

Start your trek of 2.5km to Deoriatal lake trek and get mesmerized by beauty of lake.

Descend back to Sari in evening.

Retire for the night in the hotel/homestay.

Day 2: Sari Village - Chopta - Tungnath

Wake up early in the morning & soak your eyes with the beautiful sunrise views, peeping from the mountains.

After having a delicious breakfast,take packed lunch from stay and head towarTungnath temple which is the highest Shiva Temple in the world.

After mild trekking of 3.5 km, reach Tungnath temple located on the snowy mountains & convey your devotion at the highest abode of Lord Shiva.

Feast on packed lunch and start the journey to the most astonished Chandrashila peak, to soak your eyes with the panoramic views of the mountain peaks.

Descend back to the tent/homestay by evening to Chopta/Sari for a night stay.

Grab a scrumptious dinner and retire for the night.

Day 3: Chopta | Rishikesh | Delhi

Wake up in the morning to find yourself in the laps of the mountains.

Grab a scrumptious breakfast and get ready for departure.

Complete remaining sightseeing like Omkareshwar temple, Dhari Devi temple etc. if time permits.

Reach Rishikesh in evening at 7:00 p.m and continue your journey to Delhi.

How to Reach Chopta Tungnath Trek?

By Air:

The nearest airport to Chopta is Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, which is approximately 225 km away. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Chopta.

By Train:

The nearest railway station to Chopta is Haridwar Railway Station, which is around 215 km away. From Haridwar, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Chopta.

By Road:

Chopta is well-connected by road. You can drive or take a bus from nearby cities like Rishikesh, Haridwar, or Dehradun. Regular bus services are available from these cities to Chopta.

From Delhi:

By Road: You can take a bus from Delhi to Rishikesh or Haridwar and then proceed to Chopta via road.

By Train: You can take a train from Delhi to Haridwar and then continue the journey to Chopta by road.

By Air: The nearest airport to Delhi is Indira Gandhi International Airport. From there, you can fly to Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun and then proceed to Chopta by road.

Inclusions:

Stay
Comfortable Stay on a Double, Triple, Quad sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized hotels/tents.

Meals
Breakfast (from Day 2 to Day 3)
Packed Lunch on Day 2 (No tiffin box, no packed lunch)
Dinner (from Day 1 to Day 2)

Transfers
Group transfers for sightseeing in a taxi/SUV/Tempo traveller depending on group size.

Driver
An experienced driver will accompany you during the tour.

Sightseeing
Sightseeing in a comfortable and sanitized vehicle as per the itinerary.

Guide/Trek leader
Experienced trek leader/Guide will accompany you during the Chopta Chandrashila trek.

Exclusions:

Any kind of personal expenses.
Food during the transit.
Insurance.
Mules or porter to carry personal luggage.
Anything not specifically mentioned under the head.

Important Notes:

Normally Trek Shrek expect to carry your personal luggage on your own, if you wish to offload your backpack, you can give it to Mule.

Participants are requested to follow the timing in the program, in case any service are missed due to delay in departure, the company will not be responsible for any refund.

Trek Shrek reserve the rights to rearrange the itinerarydue to any kind of disturbance occurred (i.e whether condition, political condition or any others) without changing the total number of days and without compromising any service.

All the travellers are requested to carry a copy of medicacertificate with them.

Any Cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances & reasons beyond our control like change in flight and trainschedule; cancellation of flights/trains, political disturbances, natural phenomenon,landslides, roadblocksor any etc (to be borne by the client directly on the spot).

Climatic conditions in the high altitudes vary from the plains; take adequate time to get acclimatized to high altitudes.

Pay heed to the trek leader or instructor in order to enjoy a safe and sound trekking experience.

• Do not consume alcohol or any other intoxicants during the trek.
• Avoid trekking during the nights.
• Before undertaking the trek, consult a physician.
• Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during The trek.
• The trek takes place through eco-friendly zone; do not encourage littering the local sites or campsites
• This trip has two variants with transport and without transport.
• Professional guide(s) to ensure high safety and more information and personal attention which are necessary to appreciate a trek.
• All our guides are professionally trained and have many years of relevant experience in guiding treks.
• Fresh & clean sleeping bags with inner lining/hot water bottle to keep you warm in cold winters
• Basic First Aid Medical kit with Oxygen cylinder and Oxi meter (tour guides are certified in handling first aid situations)

Cancellation Policy:

➔ If cancellations are made 30 days before the start date of the trip, 25% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

➔ If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the start date of the trip, 50% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

➔ If cancellations are made within 0-15 days before the start date of the trip, 100% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees

➔ In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain trips or activities may get cancelled. In such cases operator will try their best to provide an alternate feasible. However a cash refund will not be applicable for the same.

➔ Cancellations are strictly subjected to cancellation policies mentioned on the website & are irrespective of the date of booking.

Terms for Cancellation & Refund:

Customer is suppose to make a full payment in advance for the confirm bookings.

If in case a confirmed booking needs to be cancel than below are the refund policies

1. Prior 30 days of the confirmed date, 50% of the total amount would be refunded
2. Prior 25 days of the confirmed date, 40% of the total amount would be refunded
3. Prior 20 days of the confirmed date, 30% of the total amount would be refunded
4. Prior 15 days of the confirmed date, 20% of the total amount would be refunded
5. Prior 10 days of the confirmed date, 10% of the total amount would be refunded

Note: After the said time the Trek Shrek would not be entertaining any cancelation and no amount would be refunded whatsoever.

Trekking Gear

1. Ruck sack bag with rain cover. Qty -1
2. Day Pack Bag - Recommended for treks with summit day
3. Head Torch with spare Batteries. Qty -1
4. U V protection sunglasses. Qty -1
5. Water Bottles: 2 bottles of 1 liter each

Footwear

1. Non-skid, deep treaded, high-ankle trekking shoes Qty -1
2. Pair of light weight Slipper/Sandals Qty -1

Clothing

1. Quick Dry Warm lower or Track Pants. Qty - 2
2. Full sleeves T-shirts/ Sweatshirts. 1 for every 2 days of trekking
3. Pair of thick woolen socks. 1 pair for every two days of trekking
4. Thermal Body warmer Upper & Lower. Qty-1
5. Undergarments. Qty - 1 for every day of trekking
6. Warm jacket closed at wrist & neck .Qty-1
7. Full sleeves sweater. Qty -1
8. Rain wear ( Jacket & Pants ) . Qty-1
9. Pair of waterproof, warm gloves. Qty-1
10. Woolen cap. Qty-1
11. Sun shielding Hat. Qty -1

Toiletries

1. Personal toiletries kit (Small Towel, Toilet paper, paper soap, Bar soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, cold cream etc.)
2. Sun screen lotion small pack . Qty -1
3. Lip Balm small pack. Qty-1

Utensils

1. Small size, Light weight & Leak proof lunch box. Qty-1
2. Plate. Qty- 1
3. Spoon.Qty-1
4. Tea/Coffee (plastic) Mug.Qty-1

Miscellaneous

1. Camera (Optional)
2. Carry your medicines in plenty in case you have any specific ailment. Consult your doctor before joining the trek.
3. Dry fruits, Nuts, Chocolate bars (Optional)

Fitness For Trekking

Experiencing venture is almost everyone's energy or dream. In any case, before starting or expecting an ascension, you should think about the during and post-venture desolation of your body. It is central to be adequately ready to participate in your whole excursion with no aggravation of body hurt. One book or pick some time before going on an ascension, so you have a ton of time rehearsing your body and setting it up to become versatile for the outing.

Following are some advantages of training yourself before trek:

• It fosters aerobic fitness.
• It improves blood circulation and breathing functions as well.
• It makes the heart strong, preventing it from any problem.
• It helps in toning legs.
• Muscles get build-up which is very beneficial.

Therefore, one must do practice to gain all these benefits. It is not only for the trek but for lifetime fitness also.
Let's have a look at some factors which must be kept in mind to practice before trek:

Importance of Stretching

It helps the body become flexible and allows you to move your body in any direction you want quickly. It helps make the joints such as shoulders, elbows, hips and knees stronger to prevent any mishappening. It provides much relaxation to your body and relieves the pain. And if you are going on a trek, it is essential to practice stretching way before your hike. It will help you in moving to the higher altitudes region more efficiently.

Sleep like baby

It is always said that one must sleep like a baby. It means sleep without any worries. This makes you have an adequate amount of sleep which is a significant factor in daily life. So, practice it daily and also before your trek. Try to make yourself comfortable to sleep at higher altitudes.

Good Shoes-Good Trek

It is so evident that one has to walk and only walk while Trekking, so it is far more essential to have a good pair of trekking/hiking shoes. Practice walking by wearing your boots before the trek to make yourself used to them. You may opt for an option to keep an extra pair in your bag while trek to help yourself in the opposite condition.

July - 2024