Chandrashila Peak is a 4,000 metre summit just 1.5 kilometres above Tungnath Temple, with one of the finest Himalayan views in Uttarakhand, making it one of the top attractions in Chopta and a highlight of Chopta tourism. The final climb is steep, rocky, and often snow covered, but the summit opens to a 360 degree panorama including Nanda Devi, Trishul, Kedarnath, Chaukhamba, and Neelkanth, making it one of the most rewarding things to do in Chopta and a key experience in Chopta sightseeing. Best done at sunrise, making it ideal for a memorable Chopta trip.

What makes this place special

360 degree view of the central Himalayas at Chandrashila Peak with Nanda Devi, Trishul, Chaukhamba, Kedarnath, and Neelkanth all visible from a single platform, making it one of the top attractions in Chopta and a highlight of Chopta sightseeing and things to do in Chopta.

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At 4,000 m the sunrise over Nanda Devi from Chandrashila Peak is one of the most dramatic in the Indian Himalayas, worth the pre dawn start, making it one of the best things to do in Chopta and a highlight of Chopta sightseeing and Chopta tourism.