Day 1
- Drive from Rishikesh via Rudraprayag, about 7 hours.
- Stop at Omkareshwar Temple, Ukhimath, and use the last ATM.
- Continue 30 km up to Chopta and check in.
- Rest early to get used to the altitude.

Arrive via Ukhimath, climb to Tungnath and Chandrashila, then walk to Deoria Tal on the way out.