Plan your trip · Chopta
3 perfect days in Chopta
Nearby sights each day, timed and walkable — with what to wear for the photos and where to eat every signature dish. Tap any stop for angles, hours & tips.
Trip at a glance
- Days
- 3 days
- Best season
- ☀️ Summer
- Total stops
- ~12
- Food & drink
- ₹620 – ₹1,550
Day 1
Chandrashila Peak & Tungnath Temple
~43 min

Morning9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Best light: Sunrise, when the first light turns the snow peaks gold and the air is at its clearest; early morning after the monsoon for the longest views.
Daylight hours
What to wear
~43 min
~41 min

Afternoon2:00 – 4:30 PM
Best light: Early morning, when the peaks behind the temple are clear and the courtyard is quiet; late afternoon for warm light on the grey stone.
Daylight (temple closed in deep winter)
What to wear
Day 2
Kanchula Korak & Chopta Meadows

Morning9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Best light: Early morning, when mist hangs between the trees and the forest is quiet; overcast days for soft, even light on the moss.
Daylight hours
What to wear
~10 min

Afternoon2:00 – 4:30 PM
Best light: Early morning, when the peaks are clear and mist lies in the forest; late afternoon in autumn for gold light on the grass.
Open access
What to wear
Day 3
Deoria Tal
a short walk

Morning9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Best light: Dawn, when the water is still and Chaukhamba is reflected clearly; early morning in October and November for the clearest skies.
Daylight hours
What to wear
a short walk
a short walk


