If you are planning a spiritual or adventurous journey from Rishikesh to Tungnath, this guide will give you a complete breakdown of the distance, routes, travel options, itinerary, and tips to make your journey seamless and memorable.
Total Distance from Rishikesh to Tungnath
The total distance from Rishikesh to Tungnath is approximately 210 kilometers. However, it is important to understand that this distance includes both road travel and a short trek.
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Travel Options from Rishikesh to Chopta
1. By Private Car or Self-Drive
1. Time Required: 7 to 8 hours
2. Road Condition: Smooth highway till Rudraprayag, hilly roads ahead
3. Best For: Families, groups, road trip lovers
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1. Fare: ₹5000 to ₹7000 (one way for 4-seater)
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Best Route from Rishikesh to Tungnath
Travelers can choose one of the most scenic mountain routes through Devprayag, Rudraprayag, and Kund, finally reaching Chopta, the base for the Tungnath trek.
Route Details
Rishikesh → Devprayag → Srinagar → Rudraprayag → Kund → Ukhimath → Chopta → Tungnath
This route takes around 7 to 9 hours by road depending on traffic and road conditions, followed by a 3.5 km uphill trek from Chopta to reach the temple.
🕉️ About Tungnath Temple
Spiritual Significance
Tungnath is one of the Panch Kedar temples, believed to be built by the Pandavas to appease Lord Shiva. At 3,680 meters, it is the highest Shiva temple in the world.
Temple Timings
Opening: Late April or early May
Closing: After Diwali (October–November)
Daily Timings: 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Note: During winters, the temple remains closed due to heavy snowfall and the deity is moved to Mukkumath village.
Chopta Tungnath Tour Package
Chopta Tungnath Tour Package (3 Days / 2 Nights) from Haridwar – For 4 Pax
Itinerary: Chopta Tungnath Tour (3 Days / 2 Nights)
Day 1: Haridwar – Chopta (200 km / 8 hrs)
1. Pick up from Haridwar railway station/hotel
2. Scenic drive via Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Ukhimath
3. Reach Chopta, check-in, evening at leisure
4. Overnight stay in Chopta
Day 2: Chopta – Tungnath – Chandrashila Trek
1. Early morning breakfast
2. Trek to Tungnath Temple (3.5 km) and Chandrashila Peak (1.5 km)
3. Return to Chopta by afternoon/evening
4. Campfire & Dinner
5. Overnight stay in Chopta
Day 3: Chopta – Haridwar (Return)
1. Breakfast & check-out
2. Drive back to Haridwar
3. Drop by evening at station/hotel
Package Inclusions
1. Pickup & drop from Haridwar
2. Private/shared transport as per package
3. Accommodation in guesthouse/camp/hotel (twin or triple sharing)
4. Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
5. Trek guide to Tungnath & Chandrashila
6. Bonfire (if weather permits)
Exclusions
1. Lunch
2. Entry fees at any spots
3. Personal expenses
4. Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Booking Tips
1. Advance booking advised in peak seasons (May–June, Sept–Oct)
2. Group discounts may be available
3. Always check for weather updates
4. Customize package by adding Deoria Tal or Ukhimath Temple
Best Time to Travel from Rishikesh to Tungnath
For pilgrims, the May to October window is perfect when the temple is open and the weather is favorable.
Accommodation Options in Chopta
1. Accommodation is not available at Tungnath, so Chopta serves as the nearest base for stay.
2. Popular Places to Stay
3. Hotel Snow View, Chopta
4. Magpie Eco Retreat
5. Himalayan Eco Lodges
6. Local homestays and camps
Tip: Book your rooms in advance during May–June and September–October, which is the peak season.
Food and Facilities
1. No food stalls or eateries at Tungnath
2. Small dhabas and tea stalls at Chopta
3. Carry energy bars, water, and light snacks during the trek
4. Restrooms are available at Chopta only
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Travel Tips for Rishikesh to Tungnath
1. Start early from Rishikesh to avoid night driving in the hills.
2. Wear proper trekking shoes for better grip on the trail.
3. Carry warm clothes, even in summer, as weather can change rapidly.
4. Avoid plastic and carry eco-friendly items to preserve nature.
5. Don’t attempt the trek at night; there is no lighting on the trail.
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