Chopta Chandrashila trek monsoon guide
Spring to Monsoon Magic: Rhododendrons and More on the Chopta Chandrashila Trek with Dream Trips (2025 Guide)
The Chopta Chandrashila Trek is, in our opinion at Dream Trips, among the most stunning and approachable Himalayan journeys available. Trekking with us from March to August ensures you'll see the best the mountains have to offer, from the vivid rhododendron blossoms of spring to the verdant meadows of the monsoon. Our professionally guided trek includes the famous Tungnath Temple trek, the stunning Chandrashila Peak sunrise, and even the tranquil Deoriatal trek — all with care, safety, and comfort, regardless of your level of trekking experience.
What you'll experience at Dream Trips ( months of March to August)
Rhododendrons begin to bloom throughout March until April.
Join us during spring to see the bright red and pink rhododendrons on the trail. When you join Dream Trips for trekking, you’ll find colorful forests and refreshing mountain air perfect for enjoying the beautiful landscapes and taking photos.
These months are marked by rich greens and the mysterious monsoons.
(May to August): From the month of May, the landscape displays lusher and greener scenery. June is a good time for trekking and July and August welcome the misty rain of the monsoon and beautiful waterfalls. We take care of your safety and comfort by giving you the best equipment and sharing knowledge of the area.
Seeing the sunrise from Chandrashila Peak is the wonderful experience offered by Dream Trips.
In our Chopta Chandrashila Trek, we wake up early to see the lovely sunrise at Chandrashila Peak. You can achieve all of this with Dream Trips.
-At 3:00 AM, start your hike from Chopta while following a helpful guide’s instructions.
- Get to the holy Tungnath Temple by 4:30 AM and take in the peaceful setting.
-Make your way to the Chandrashila Summit so you can enjoy the amazing sunrise over the Garhwal Himalayas
Our guides are trained to protect you, boost your energy and help you enjoy watching India’s best sunrise.
Spiritual journey to Tungnath Temple
You get more than impressive scenery when you go trekking with Dream Trips. The trip includes a visit to Tungnath Temple which is the highest Shiva temple at 12,073 ft. Our tour leaders give you interesting and valuable information about Tungnath along this short and beautiful hike.
Explore the Deoriatal Trek: The hidden beauty.
You may also choose to do the serene Deoriatal trek which takes you to a lake that mirrors the massive, beautiful mountains above it. We can arrange safe day treks or camping trips which will make your time in the Himalayas special.
What To Bring With You on Your Trek with Dream Trips
Let’s look at the items you should pack for an easy hiking trip.
-Trekking shoes that are strong and have a good grip
-The right warm clothes, plus a waterproof jacket, especially when it’s raining heavily
-You should make sure to use sunscreen, sunglasses and lip balm.
- Take a water bottle you can use again and some healthy snacks with you.
- Rain clothes during the months of July and August
- Cameras to take pictures of amazing scenery
-A basic set of first-aid items and the medicines you use daily
If you are participating in the Chopta Chandrashila Trek in December with us, we will advise you to take with you thermal layers, gloves and snow boots.
The Dream Trips 3 Days / 2 Nights trip itinerary takes you from Friday night to Monday late night.
Day 0 (Friday night): Depart Delhi with Dream Trips
-Get on board our AC Tempo Traveller at 10 PM.
-Have a long overnight drive (about 12 hours) with many beautiful halts along the way.
Day 1(Saturday): Travel to Chopta and give yourself time to get used to the environment
-Consider finding a cosy base at a camp or homestay which Dream Trips will organize for you.
-Taking a leisurely walk on the alpine meadows is a good way to prepare for the hike.
- Relaxing with a bonfire, trying the local cuisine and going on group activities
Day 2,(Sunday): visit the Tungnath Temple and go on the Chandrashila Sunrise Trek.
- Early wake up at 2:30 each morning.
- Around 3 AM, visitors go on the guided trek from Tungnath Temple to Chandrashila Peak.
-Witness the sunrise above the amazing Himalayan peaks
-Make your safe way down with the support of the expert team and rest at the camp.
-There is the option to go on walks or engage in photography later in the day.
Day 3 (Monday): Finish the Deoriatal Trek and then travel back.
-After enjoying breakfast, go on to Sari Village
-A peaceful Deoriatal Lake trek with the help of a guide
- 8Begin the journey back to Delhi at 2 PM and you will arrive late at night.
Chopta Chandrashila Trek Cost with Dream Trips
The cost of our all-inclusive packages starts from ₹4,999 and this amount includes:
- Transport to Chopta from Delhi and then back
- Lodging choices at camps or in the guest rooms of local families
-Guiding services provided by experts and needed permits
-The food prepared during the trek is eaten at breakfast and dinner.
-Using safety tools and obtaining support all the way
Planning with Dream Trips guarantees you reliable service, value for money and a happy Himalayan adventure with experienced local travel partners.
Trek difficulty and distance:
Dream Trips Takes Care of Difficulty & Distance of Trekking
- Trek distance: roundtrip path is about 10–12 km
-It takes 2 full days of trekking, leaving plenty of resting time.
-This skill is not too tough; beginners and families can pick it up easily.
-There is an altitude increase from 8,500 ft (at Chopta) to 12,106 ft (at Chandrashila Peak)
We guide you on your trek so that it fits your strength and ensures complete safety.
Planning Your Dream Trips Trek During( March to August)
-In March-April, average daytime temperature is 15°C and average nights are 0-5°C weather and can find dry paths on the trails and you will get to see the beautiful blooming of flowers.
-In May-June, average daytime temperature is 18-22C and average nights are 8-10 C. At these temperatures, visitors can enjoy the best month for sunny weather.
-Monsoon, wet and misty weather is common during July-August when the temperatures are between 12°C-18°C during daytime and 8-12 C during nightime .
With Dream Trips, you are set with all you need in case of rain and suggestions from experts.
Why Should you trek through Chopta Chandrashila with Dream Trips?
When you choose Dream Trips, you’re hiking alongside:
- Guides who are from the area and have explore every inch and every vista
-Make sure to do acclimatization carefully and have strong support from the beginning.
- Eco-friendly means following practices that are gentle on nature and customary beliefs.
-Sleeping in neat places and enjoying good meals at a decent price
- Other trekkers with similar interests to enjoy great memories
Our trekking team has guided many visitors through Tungnath, Chopta Chandrashila and Deoriatal which is why we are a relied upon Himalayan tour company.
Ready for the adventure!
Join Dream Trips to discover the Chopta Chandrashila Trek from Delhi in a remarkable manner. Sightseeing in the colourful rhododendrons, spending the day by a quiet lake and seeing the sunrise from Chandrashila Peak can make memories to cherish for life.
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