Chopta: At an altitude of 8790 ft, it is an untouched hamlet lying in Uttarakhand and offers views of the majestic & breath taking Himalayan range including Trishul, Nanda Devi and Chaukhamba. Chopta is famous for its undulating green meadows in summers & carpet of snow in winter!
Tungnath: At an altitude of 12,073 ft, it is in the mountain range of Tunganath in Rudraprayag district, in Uttarakhand. The Tunganath (literal meaning: Lord of the peaks) mountains form the Mandakini and Alaknanda river valleys.
Deoria Tal: At an altitude of 7,999 ft, it is a beautiful lake in Uttarakhand. It has heavily wooded, lush green surroundings with snow-covered mountains in the backdrop. The lake is known for its wide 300° panorama.
Chandrashila: Is famous for its breathtaking 360-degree view of the Himalayan ranges. It is one of the few peaks that can also be climbed in the winter months.
TRIP VITALS
Location: Garhwal Himalayas, Uttarakhand
Duration: 05 Days
Maximum Altitude: Chandrashila Peak (4000m)
Grade: Moderate+
Season: Round The year
Accomodation: in tents
Group Size: Maximum of 30 people in a group
Activities: Trekking
Eligibility: above 16 years
Min batch size: 12 pax
Max batch size: 30 pax
Sketch itinerary:
Day 1: Dehradun to Sari (2,000 m) Drive: 7-8 hrs
Day 2: Sari to Deoria tal|; Trek: 2-3 hrs
Day 3: Deoriatal to Chopta (2,680 m) | Trek: 7-8 hrs
Day 4: Chopta to Tungnath temple (3,680 m) to Chandrashila (3,950 m) and back to Chopta (2,680 m) | Trek: 7-8 hrs
Day 5: Chopta to Dehradun | Drive: 7 hrs
List of essentials: Photo ID proof, three pairs of clothes, good quality hiking shoes, waterproof rucksack, heavy woolens (sweater, Jacket, gloves, woolen cap, woolen socks, raincoat, thermals), 2 waterproof tracksuit/trousers, bath towel, napkin, 4 pairs of cotton socks, slippers/floaters, water bag (not plastic bottle), torch (with extra batteries), cap, sunglasses, day pack, sanitary requisites (soap, toothpaste, toothbrush, shampoo, sunscreen, cold cream, lip balm etc.), loads of enthusiam and a pledge to leave no trace.
All the items: Should be carried in a duffel bag, soft shoulder bag or a rucksack. Avoid suitcases, trolleys or any other hard luggage. As you will be walking long distances carrying a rucksack, avoid bringing unnecessary items on the trek. Please avoid carrying ornaments and valuables on the trek.
Registration: Please fill up the registration form and pay full amount to confirm your booking. Reservation is done on first come first served basis. Cheques, NEFT/RTGS should be in favour of ANALA OUTDOORS PVT.LTD., payable at Ahmedabad only.
Medical Facilities : First aid would be available throughout the programme. All emergences would be treated by the nearest available doctor/medical facility.
Disclaimer : While all care will be taken for the safety of the participants, ANALA OUTDOORS, or any individual connected to it would not be held responsible for any accident or any unforeseen incident. Participants will have to look after their luggage throughout the journey as well as during the trek. Doctor’s certificate would be required if the participant is undergoing any medical treatment, is over-weight or above 60 years.
ANALA OUTDOORS PVT.LTD. reserves the unconditional right to refuse a booking/terminate a participant during the trek in event of unreasonable behavior and in such cases no refund will be given.
Dates 2022:
April: 16
May: 14
June: 25
Rates: Rs. 11550 + 5% GST | Ex Dehradun Railway Station.
Registration: Please fill up the registration form and pay full amount to confirm your booking. Reservation is done on first come first served basis. Cheques, NEFT/RTGS should be in favour of ANALA OUTDOORS PVT.LTD., payable at Ahmedabad only.
Inclusions:
Exclusions:
Cancellation charges will be as follows:
Minimum: 10%
between 45 to 30 Days: 25%
between 30 to 15 Days: 50%
Last 15 Days: No refund
Cancellation charges will be applicable on total programme cost.
Please Note: Written cancellation will be accepted on working days only. Any cancellation sent on a Sunday or any National Holiday(s), will be considered on the next official working day. In the event of any cancellation(s) after trip commencement, there will be no refunds and any costs incurred due to this cancellation will be borne by you. Irrespective of when a trip is booked, the above condition will hold true.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Dehradun to Sari (2,000 m) Drive: 7-8 hrs
Day 2: Sari to Deoria tal|; Trek: 2-3 hrs
Day 3: Deoriatal to Chopta (2,680 m) | Trek: 7-8 hrs
Day 4: Chopta to Tungnath temple (3,680 m) to Chandrashila (3,950 m) and back to Chopta (2,680 m) | Trek: 7-8 hrs
Day 5: Chopta to Dehradun | Drive: 7 hrs
Reporting: Participants have to report at Dehradun on the first day at given time and will be dropped back to Dehradun on the last day of the Trek.
Food: Wholesome & hygienic vegetarian food will be served, including breakfast, lunch and dinner. Special Jain/Swaminarayan food is also served at the campsite if mentioned in the application form.
Please Note: If due to bad weather, sickness, natural calamity or any other unforeseen reason/s, the itinerary is changed during the trek, extra charges arising due to it will be borne by the guests. same will be applicable if a guest decide to change the itinerary due to any personal reason. Also, if the days are cut short on the trek/trips for any of the above reasons, we will not be liable to make hotel arrangements at the base or any other location for the guests.
Optional Charges:
Porter/mule charges to carry personal luggage can be arranged at an additional cost of Rs. 300 per day (1 soft bag per person <12kg
Transport Options (DELHI – DEHRADUN – DELHI)
For travel to Dehradun and back, one can choose between air, rail & road. For air travel, the closest airport is the Jolly Grant Airport (at Dehradun) and is well connected to Delhi and other parts of the country by Air India, Indigo & Spice Jet. Train travel is highly recommended with enough options being there. For train details, you could log on to www.indianrail.gov.in and for online railway ticket bookings you could log on to www.irctc.co.in
There are frequent public transport buses including Volvos available from Delhi to Dehradun that cost about Rs. 200-500 per person. These buses depart from Delhi ISBT every 30 mins. or so and take about 7 hrs to cover the distance. The same is also applicable on the return journey. A private vehicle could also be arranged if you require the same.
Group size?
Anala Outdoors has a strict policy on Responsible Travel and keeping this in mind we do only small groups on any of our treks(max 15 to 20 people). This also means extra safety & personal attention for our guests.
Drinking water?
Natural mineral water is present all over the trail. You have to carry water bottles.
Medical emergencies?
In case of any emergency one of our guides along with the porters and support staff will accompany the guest back to the starting point of the trek from where he/she will be driven to the nearest hospital for treatment. We carry first aid kit with us on the trek.
Fitness level?
Good physical as well as mental fitness is required for this trek.
Type of Footwear?
Although we recommend a high quality waterproof hiking shoes with good grips under them.
All the items: Should be carried in a duffel bag, soft shoulder bag or a rucksack. Avoid suitcases, trolleys or any other hard luggage. As you will be walking long distances carrying a rucksack, avoid bringing unnecessary items on the trek. Please avoid carrying ornaments and valuables on the trek.
Disclaimer: While all care will be taken for the safety of the participants, ANALA OUTDOORS, or any individual connected to it would not be held responsible for any accident or any unforeseen incident. Participants will have to look after their luggage throughout the journey as well as during the trek. Doctor’s certificate would be required if the participant is undergoing any medical treatment, is over-weight or above 60 years.
ANALA OUTDOORS PVT.LTD.reserves the unconditional right to refuse a booking/terminate a participant during the trek in event of unreasonable behaviour in such cases no refund will be given.