About the place
Chopta often referred to as the "Mini Switzerland of India" is a serene and picturesque village nestled in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. Situated at an altitude of around 2,680 meters above sea level, Chopta is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and panoramic views of the majestic Himalayan range.
The village is surrounded by dense forests of rhododendron, pine, and deodar, creating a tranquil and refreshing atmosphere. Chopta serves as the base for the trek to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world, and Chandrashila, offering stunning 360-degree views of the Himalayas.
Chopta's meadows are carpeted with vibrant wildflowers during the blooming season, enhancing the visual spectacle. The pristine beauty of Chopta attracts nature lovers, trekkers, and pilgrims alike. The region remains covered with snow during the winter, transforming it into a winter wonderland.
With limited commercialization and a serene ambiance, Chopta is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the grandeur of the Himalayas. Whether you're an adventure enthusiast or someone looking for tranquility, Chopta's charm and natural allure make it a captivating destination for a memorable getaway.
Temperatures
Winter
( Min: 3 & Max: 4 )
Summer
( Min: 4 & Max: 6 )
Monsoon
( Min: 3 & Max: 4 )
Spring
( Min: 2 & Max: 3 )
Cost of living
Cost of Staying
For a Single Person : 2000
For a Family : 3000
Hotel Price : 3000
Cost of Meals
Breakfast Price : 200
Lunch Price : 300
Dinner Price : 300
Nearest Best Visiting Places
Rudraprayag
Nestled at the confluence of the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers in Uttarakhand, Rudraprayag is a spiritually significant town with a serene backdrop of the Garhwal Himalayas. Known for its spiritual ambiance and picturesque surroundings, Rudraprayag holds cultural importance due to the Rudranath Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The meeting point of two sacred rivers adds to its sacred aura, attracting pilgrims and nature enthusiasts alike. The town provides a tranquil retreat, making it an ideal stopover for those seeking both spiritual solace and the beauty of Uttarakhand's natural landscapes.