Deoriatal Trek
Deoriatal lake has mesmerizing surroundings and thick forests all around. Chaukambha Lake in the vicinity makes for a lovely reflection in the lake. You start from Sari village where Pandavas were believed to have stopped during their exile in the forest.From here you move further to Chopta which is another “Switzerland of India”. It is at 2600 m above sea level and has some fantastic views to offer. The sunset here is a rare sight which is difficult to forget. From here you move onto tungnath which has a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The Shiva shrine here is at an altitude of 3680 m. hike to Tungnath is full of beautiful wildlife and rich vegetation.
Major Attractions:
Tungnath: Located at 3680 m above sea level this is a famous temple which is at the Chandranath mountain. The climb to this place is strenuous and requires good physical fitness.
Chopta: Situated 40 km from Gopeshwar, this place is on the Ukhimath-gopeshwar highway. It is at 2,900 m above sea level. Chopta has mesmerizing Himalayan treks as its backdrop. The place is very picturesque as the mountains add to its beauty.
Major Attractions:
Tungnath: Located at 3680 m above sea level this is a famous temple which is at the Chandranath mountain. The climb to this place is strenuous and requires good physical fitness.
Chopta: Situated 40 km from Gopeshwar, this place is on the Ukhimath-gopeshwar highway. It is at 2,900 m above sea level. Chopta has mesmerizing Himalayan treks as its backdrop. The place is very picturesque as the mountains add to its beauty.
How to get there:
By Air: Located at 24 km from Rishikesh, Jolly Grant is the closest airport. Though, taking a flight to this place is not advisable.
By Road: Road network is well connected to all major towns of Uttaranchal and surrounding areas.
By Rail: Rishikesh is linked to all the major towns and cities of India. Some of the links are accessible only from Haridwar.
By Air: Located at 24 km from Rishikesh, Jolly Grant is the closest airport. Though, taking a flight to this place is not advisable.
By Road: Road network is well connected to all major towns of Uttaranchal and surrounding areas.
By Rail: Rishikesh is linked to all the major towns and cities of India. Some of the links are accessible only from Haridwar.
Places to see nearby:
Badrinath: Badrintah is surrounded by the Neelkanth peak and lies between two mountains Nar and Narayan. Considered to be a very important religious destination it is also one of the ‘char dhaams’ of India. According to a legend, Lord Vishnu came to Badri van to meditate and was accused of distracting himself of his duties by Narad.
Badrinath: Badrintah is surrounded by the Neelkanth peak and lies between two mountains Nar and Narayan. Considered to be a very important religious destination it is also one of the ‘char dhaams’ of India. According to a legend, Lord Vishnu came to Badri van to meditate and was accused of distracting himself of his duties by Narad.
Prerequisites/Facts/Suggestion:
• Dress warm when you are on altitude journey.
• You require moderate level of fitness to do this trek.
• Keep silence to enjoy the close proximity to the natural habitats.
• This trek is easy and doesn’t require any physical training before you set out.
• Always carry boosters like juices, candies, chocolates and water bottle.
• Learn some basics from guide.
• All the equipments are available for trekking.
• Avoid spoiling camping sites and the places around.
Best time to visit: Mid September to early July
Things to carry:
• Walking stick
• Binoculars
• Sleeping bag
• Hiking shoes
• Woolen clothes
• Water, juices, snacks
• Electric torch
• Medical kit
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