Taraori to Chopta

Updated: March 17, 2024 12:36 AM

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Taraori to Chopta

Language

The official language of Chopta is Hindi.

Currency

The official currency of Chopta is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Taraori and Chopta is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Chopta from Taraori:

• By Road: The most convenient way to reach Chopta is by road. You can take a bus or hire a taxi from Taraori to Chopta. The journey takes around 6-7 hours.
• By Train: The nearest railway station to Chopta is Rishikesh, which is around 100 kilometers (62 miles) away. From Rishikesh, you can take a bus or hire a taxi to Chopta. The train journey from Taraori to Rishikesh takes around 4-5 hours.
• By Air: The nearest airport to Chopta is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, which is around 150 kilometers (93 miles) away. From Dehradun, you can take a bus or hire a taxi to Chopta. The flight journey from Taraori to Dehradun takes around 1-2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Taraori to Chopta will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to spend around INR 1,000-2,000 on transportation and INR 500-1,000 on accommodation per night.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Chopta is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is pleasant and the views are at their best.

What to Eat

Chopta offers a variety of local dishes, including:

• Garhwali Thali: A traditional Garhwali meal consisting of rice, dal, roti, vegetables, and chutney.
• Kachori: A deep-fried pastry filled with lentils or vegetables.
• Momos: Steamed dumplings filled with meat or vegetables.
• Singori: A sweet dish made from wheat flour and jaggery.

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Chopta, including:

• Tungnath Temple: One of the highest Shiva temples in the world, located at an altitude of 3,680 meters (12,070 feet).
• Chandrashila Peak: A peak located at an altitude of 4,000 meters (13,123 feet), offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
• Deoria Tal Lake: A high-altitude lake located at an altitude of 2,438 meters (7,999 feet), known for its scenic beauty.
• Ukhimath: A town located at the confluence of the Mandakini and Alaknanda rivers, known for its temples and ashrams.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Taraori to Chopta?

The best way to get from Taraori to Chopta is by road. You can take a bus or hire a taxi from Taraori to Chopta. The journey takes around 6-7 hours.

How much does it cost to stay in Chopta?

The cost of accommodation in Chopta varies depending on the type of accommodation and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to spend around INR 500-1,000 per night.

What is the best time to visit Chopta?

The best time to visit Chopta is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is pleasant and the views are at their best.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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