Event Summary

Celebrate the New Year in the heart of the Garhwal Himalayas — Chopta, the “Mini Switzerland of India.” Enjoy snow camping, bonfire parties, music under the stars, and a sunrise trek to Tungnath & Chandrashila. Perfect for adventurers and nature lovers!

Highlights

New Year celebration at 8,700 ft in Chopta
Snow camping with music, dance, and bonfire
Guided Tungnath–Chandrashila sunrise trek
Stargazing & Garhwali cuisine
Perfect for couples, families, and solo travellers

Event Details

Dates: 30th Dec 2025 – 1st Jan 2026
Location: Chopta, Rudraprayag District, Uttarakhand
Duration: 2 Nights / 3 Days
Altitude: 8,790 ft
Nearest Hubs: Rishikesh (185 km), Haridwar (200 km)

Suggested Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Chopta: Arrive from Delhi-NCR/Rishikesh/Haridwar, check-in to campsite, enjoy bonfire and music.
Day 2 – Tungnath–Chandrashila Trek & Celebration: Morning trek to summit, return, and New Year Eve celebration under the stars.
Day 3 – Departure: Breakfast and drive back via Deoria Tal.

Package Inclusions

Transport from Delhi-NCR/Haridwar/Rishikesh
Accommodation in alpine/luxury tents
3 meals per day
Bonfire, music, and trek guide
Permits and first aid

Travel Tips

Carry warm clothes and trekking shoes
Temperature may drop to –5°C
Mobile network limited — enjoy nature!

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. How cold is Chopta during New Year?
Expect temperatures between –5°C to +5°C.

Q2. Do I need prior trekking experience?
No, this trek is beginner-friendly.

Q3. Can families join?
Yes, the event is safe and enjoyable for all age groups.

Q4. Is there snowfall?
Yes, Chopta often receives snow in late December.

Q5. How to reach?
Nearest railway: Haridwar. Then drive via Rudraprayag to Chopta.

Why Choose Chopta for New Year?

Far from crowded cities, Chopta offers a blend of adventure and tranquility. Ring in 2026 under a starlit Himalayan sky — a memory to last forever!