About Tungnath Sunrise in Chopta

Chopta is popularly known as the “Mini Switzerland’ lying in the lap of Uttarakhand Himalayas. Chopta is a small region of meadows and evergreen forest area which offers views of the imposing Himalayan range including Trishul, Nanda Devi and Chaukhamba. The village is covered by forests of pine & deodar. It is 26 Km from ukhimath, 170 Km from Rishikesh & 450 km from Delhi. Chipta is very popular destination during the winter months from December to March. The snow covered mountains looks amazing during this period. Chopta is simply accessible as it is situated on the road connecting Gopeshwar with Guptkashi. Refresh your morning with healthy breeze and chirping of birds. The morning view from Chopta is invigorating when the crimson rays of sun kiss the snow laden Himalayas.

Chopta region has many treks, trails cutting through jungles & grasslands Activities like trekking, camping, jungle camps, survival activity, snow trekking, snow skiing, yoga, rock craft, rock climbing, rappelling, photography of rare species, bird watching etc. The Chopta – Tungnath – Chandrashila trek is very popular for the trekkers. Chopta is one such fantastic birding place for every birder, apart from the splendid natural beauty. Chopta is a part of kedarnath wildlife sanctuary. Many birda such as Himalayan Monal, Himalayan Griffon, Mountain Hawk eaglem Golden Eye, Scarlet Finch are found here.