Chopta (The Mini Switzerland)
Chopta is also known as “Mini Switzerland“, and is getting popular year after year. Chopta Hill Station is located at an altitude of 2700 mts, in the Rudraprayag District of Uttarakhand State. Chopta is surrounded by dense forest, and offers majestic view of Snow Clad Himalayan Ranges and lush green meadows.
It is also the starting point of the trek to famous Tungnath Mandir (Panch Kedar Temple) and Chandrashila Summit . The Chopta region is rich in varied flora and fauna, with plenty of Rhododendron and Deodar trees all around.
Chopta is a beautiful hill station and a superb trekking destination in Uttarakhand. Surrounded by meadows and evergreen forest with the spectacular views of mighty Himalayan ranges , Chopta not only attracts Indian but International tourists and trekkers all round the year. Chopta is the base for various trekking destinations like Tungnath, Chandrashila and more.
Chopta is the epicenter of all Panch Kedars (famous Shiva Temples), two on left sides (Kedarnath and Madmaheshwar) and 2 on the right side (Rudranath and Kalpeshwar) and one at the top of Chopta (Tungnath), which is the highest Shiva temple in the world. Thus the positive energy at this place is unmatched.
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