#1. Nature at its best.
During the monsoon months, the region is
absolutely covered with fresh greens and the meadows are at their best. The greenery of Chopta will welcome you and you can enjoy sipping your cup of tea with simple locals while
gazing at the snow capped peaks.
#2 . One of the easiest and shortest well-paved trek to reach the altitude of 4000 mts.
The trekking distances are short and
first timers with reasonable level of fitness can also complete this trek quite
easily. The way is well paved so no monsoon worries.
Chandrashila peak at an
altitude of 4,000 meters. The trek to the peak is 5 km. The trek
route that starts from Chopta takes one to Tungnath (highest Shiva temple in the World), from here it is a
kilometer long trek. It can be done on pony if you can't trek for some reason.
#3. It is an
impressive vantage point that offers 360 degrees panoramic views of the mighty
Himalayas.
From the summit you can see big Himalayan
peaks (Nanda Devi, Trishul, Chaukhamba and many more) and surrounding valleys
in all directions. one gets wonderful views of the Himalayan
giants including Bandarpoonch, Kedar, Chaukhamba peak and many more.
The hide and seek of sun and clouds during monsoons make it even more interesting. And if you are lucky... you'll get to see multiple rainbows.
The hide and seek of sun and clouds during monsoons make it even more interesting. And if you are lucky... you'll get to see multiple rainbows.
#4. Chances of Spotting Monal and Mountain rats increase:
There are high chances you get to spot Monal when they come out in the meadows after rains. Mountain rats also make frequent guest appearances on the way.