Search to celebrate the New Year party in the breathtaking scenario of the Himalayas? Chetram Holidays bring you the right opportunity to welcome the New Year in Chopta's quiet environment. Known as "Mini Switzerland of India", Chopta is blessed with panoramic Himalayan ideas, greenery, grasslands and a peaceful atmosphere for calm.This specially designed new year package takes you through traveling to sightseeing, holy temples, ancient lakes and icy scenarios. From the courageous trek to Tungnath and Chandrashila, the calm beauty of Deuria Tal, will be filled with unforgettable moments every day. With the chetrum holidays, enjoy comfortable stay, delicious food and the heat of Himalayan hospitality.
Reach the holy city of Haridwar, where the representatives of the Chetrum holidays will welcome you. After a brief introduction, start your beautiful drive towards Chopta, often called "Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand". The route offers spectacular views of succulent valleys, terraced fields, streams, and bizarre villages, which are sitting on the mountain slopes through the Garhwal Himalayas. On route, you can stop at small tea stalls or spots so that hot pakora and tea, experience a true Himalayan travel.As soon as you go to Chopta, there is a fragrance of cedar and cedar forests in the cold air. On arrival, check in your comfortable mountain lodge or hotel. The evening is free for holiday-you can take a little distance into the grasslands, admire shiny sunset on peaks made of snow, or simply rest from the heat of one bonfire. The dinner will be served at the hotel, after which you can retire early to prepare for further adventure.
Wake up a fresh Himalayan in the morning, enjoy a nutritious breakfast, and prepare for the main attraction of your journey - trek for the Tungnath temple. Located at a distance of 3,680 meters, it is the highest Shiva temple in the world, immersed in mythology and spirituality. The 3.5 km trek starts from Chopta, and as you climb, the forest mark opens to the panoramic views of the snow-growing range, Rhododendron Groves and Alpine Meadows. The cool atmosphere, punctuating only birds and punctures with the sound of crisp legs, pays attention to the growth.Reaching Tungnath is a spiritual experience in itself. The centuries -old temples, with their stone carvings and pure background, feel like a divine residence among the clouds. After praying, courageous souls can climb another 1.5 km upwards in Cha
After breakfast, set out for a short drive to the village of Sari, the starting point of the trek to Deoria Tal. This 2.5 km gentle trail winds through pine and oak forests, making it suitable for beginners as well. On reaching Deoria Tal, you will be greeted by a picture-perfect alpine lake. The crystal-clear waters act like a mirror, reflecting Chaukhamba and other surrounding Himalayan peaks—a sight so magical that it feels like a painting. The peaceful setting also makes it a favorite for bird watchers and photographers.Later in the day, proceed to Ukhimath, home to the ancient Ukhimath Temple, also called the winter seat of Kedarnath. When heavy snow cuts off access to Kedarnath, the idols of Lord Kedarnath and Madhyamaheshwar are worshiped here. Steeped in devotion and history, the temple visit offers cultural insights into the traditions of the Garhwal Himalayas. Return to Chopta by evening for dinner and relaxation under star-lit skies.
The morning is free for leisure. You may choose to explore hidden forest trails, breathe in the crisp mountain air, or capture the sunrise that bathes the Himalayan peaks in shades of pink and gold. As the day progresses, preparations begin for a special New Year’s Eve celebration organized by Chetrum Holidays.Enjoy an enchanting evening featuring a warm bonfire, traditional Garhwali folk music and dance, and a spread of delicious local cuisine. As midnight approaches, raise a toast to new beginnings against the backdrop of the snow-covered Himalayas. The festive cheer, combined with nature’s serenity, makes it an extraordinary way to welcome the New Year.After the celebrations, bid farewell to Chopta and begin your return drive to Haridwar with Chetrum Holidays’ assistance. Carry home not just photographs, but cherished memories of serene landscapes, adventurous treks, divine temples, and festive moments in the lap of the Himalayas.
