Experience the perfect combination of Auli's snow-covered slopes and Chopta's pristine meadows on this incredible Himalayan journey. Auli, known as the "Skiing Capital of India," offers breathtaking views of Nanda Devi, Mana Parvat, and Kamet peaks. Chopta, the "Mini Switzerland of India," provides access to Tungnath Temple - the highest Shiva temple in the world at 12,073 feet, and the stunning Chandrashila summit.
This tour combines adventure, spirituality, and natural beauty, taking you through dense forests, alpine meadows, and offering panoramic Himalayan vistas that will leave you spellbound.
Begin your Himalayan adventure with an overnight journey from Delhi to Rishikesh, the yoga capital of the world. Travel through scenic routes as you head towards the gateway of the Garhwal Himalayas. Get ready for an unforgettable experience combining snow, spirituality, and stunning mountain landscapes.
Drive from Rishikesh to Joshimath through spectacular mountain roads. Pass through Devprayag (confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi), Rudraprayag, and Karnaprayag. Enjoy stunning views of the Alaknanda River valley and surrounding peaks. Joshimath serves as the gateway to Auli and several important pilgrimage sites. Overnight stay in Joshimath.
Take the cable car ride to Auli, one of Asia's longest and highest cable car rides, offering breathtaking aerial views. Explore Auli's snow-covered slopes and meadows with panoramic views of Nanda Devi (7,816m), Mana Parvat, Kamet, and Dunagiri peaks. Experience skiing or simply enjoy the pristine snow landscape. Later, drive to Sari village near Chopta. Overnight stay in Sari.
Early morning trek from Chopta to Tungnath Temple (3.5 km), the highest Shiva temple in the world at 12,073 feet. Walk through enchanting rhododendron forests and alpine meadows. After darshan at Tungnath, continue the steep 1.5 km trek to Chandrashila Summit at 13,188 feet. Witness breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Nanda Devi, Trishul, Chaukhamba, Kedar Peak, and countless Himalayan giants. Descend back to Chopta. Overnight stay in Chopta.
Drive back to Rishikesh and continue to Delhi. Reflect on the incredible journey through Auli's snow paradise, Chopta's meadows, Tungnath's spiritual energy, and Chandrashila's majestic summit. Arrive in Delhi with unforgettable memories of the Garhwal Himalayas.