05 Nights / 06 Days: The Garhwal Himalayan Retreat (Chopta, Joshimath & Auli)
Quick Trip Overview
Duration: 05 Nights / 06 Days
Route: Rishikesh → Chopta (2N) → Joshimath/Auli (2N) → Rishikesh (1N)
Pickup/Drop: Rishikesh (Railway Station / Bus Stand / Yoga Centre).
Starting Price: ₹17,800/- per person (Includes 3-star deluxe stays, private mountain-grade vehicle, and daily breakfast).
Detailed Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Rishikesh & Transfer to Chopta
Meet our representative in Rishikesh and begin your scenic drive toward Chopta (approx. 6–7 hours).
En-route: Witness the holy confluence at Devprayag (where Alaknanda and Bhagirathi meet to form the Ganga) and Rudraprayag.
Evening: Arrive in the lush meadows of Chopta. Check in to your Swiss camp or hotel.
Overnight: Chopta
Day 2: Trek to Tungnath & Chandrashila
A day of adventure at the world's highest Shiva temple.
The Trek: Embark on a 4km trek to Tungnath Temple. Continue 1.5km further to Chandrashila Peak (4,000m) for a breathtaking 360-degree view of the Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Chaukhamba peaks.
Afternoon: Descend back to Chopta and relax amidst the rhododendron forests.
Overnight: Chopta
Day 3: Chopta to Joshimath (The Gateway to Badrinath)
Drive toward Joshimath (approx. 4–5 hours), a town of high spiritual and strategic importance.
Sightseeing: Visit the Narsingh Temple (winter seat of Badrinath) and the ancient Shankaracharya Math.
Evening: Explore the local Joshimath market or take a short walk to view the Dhauliganga River.
Overnight: Joshimath
Day 4: Auli – The Skiing Capital of India
Take the famous Auli Ropeway (Asia’s longest) or drive up to the pristine meadows of Auli.
Highlights: Spend the day at Auli Lake, the world’s highest man-made lake. Enjoy the panoramic views of Mt. Nanda Devi.
Activities: Take a short trek to Gorson Bugyal for even closer views of the Himalayan giants.
Overnight: Joshimath (or Auli)
Day 5: Joshimath to Rishikesh (Return Journey)
Begin your descent back to the foothills (approx. 8–9 hours).
Evening: Reach Rishikesh and check in to your hotel. If time permits, witness the divine Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat or explore the cafes at Laxman Jhula.
Overnight: Rishikesh
Day 6: Rishikesh Exploration & Departure
After breakfast, visit the famous Beatles Ashram or indulge in White Water Rafting (optional).
Drop-off: Transfer to Rishikesh Railway Station or Dehradun Airport for your journey home.
Inclusions ✅
Accommodation: 05 Nights in Deluxe Hotels/Camps
Meal Plan: Daily Breakfast & Dinner (MAP Plan)
Transfers: Private AC Vehicle (AC off on hills)
Driver Allowance: Tolls, Parking, and Green Tax
