Plan a Road Trip from Mumbai to Tungnath
About Tungnath
Unlike the other Kedar temples, where the priests are from South India, this temple’s priest is a local Brahmin from Maku village, following a practice established by the seventh-century Hindu seer Sankaracharya.
Tungnath is intended to enchant visitors with its intriguing and picturesque surroundings, in addition to its profound holiness. This wonderful trekking destination reveals the breathtaking splendor of the Gharwal countryside. The thrilling landscape of a rushing cascade, which appears to have fallen directly from the heavens, would excite one.
Road Trip from Mumbai to Tungnath
Chopta Tungnath Uttarakhand is roughly 1399 km from Mumbai via air. Take a bus from Air India Colony to Vakola Police Station, then a bus from Vakola Police Station to Domestic Airport Junction, then a walk from Domestic Airport Junction to Mumbai, then a plane from Mumbai airport to Dehra Dun, and a taxi from Dehra Dun Airport to Chopta Tungnath. This will cost approximately Rs 10230 and take approximately 8 hours. The cheapest method to get from Mumbai to Chopta Tungnath is to take a bus from Mumbai to Ahmedabad, then a bus from Ahmedabad to Delhi, then a bus from Delhi to Kashmiri Gate, then a taxi from Rishikesh.
Rishikesh Route of tungnath
Tungnath can be reached by taking the Chamoli-Gopeshwar-Chopta route from Rishikesh, which is around 212 kilometers away. Along the route, buses and taxis are readily available. To go to the Tungnath temple from Chopta, you must travel about 3 km.
Best Time to Visit Tungnath
Tungnath is best explored during the summer months ( April-June). The daytime temperature in Tungnath during the summer season is around 10 -15 degrees. Tungnath’s temperature drops to zero during the colder months. In the winter, there is a lot of snow here, making it difficult to get to Tungnath on foot, because of the heavy snowfall.
You Should Know About
Around Tungnath, there are numerous small and large hotels, resorts, and camping sites. If you want to go to Tungnath, you’ll need to reserve a hotel, resort, or camping site in the Chopta area. You can rent a room or set up camp there.
Nearby places to see in Tungnath
1. Chopta
2. Chandrashila Trek
3. Kanchula Kharak Musk Deer Sanctuary
4. Rohini Bugyal
5. Deoria Tal
6. Sari Village
7. Dugalbitta
Blog by: Rahul Chauhan