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A high-altitude Himalayan journey through dense oak–rhododendron forests, alpine meadows, sacred valleys, and snow-capped landscapes. Chopta and Auli are two of the finest locations in Uttarakhand for Himalayan birding — home to *Himalayan Monal, Koklass Pheasant, Snow Partridge, Himalayan Griffon, Lammergeier, Hill Partridge, and many more*. This itinerary blends birding, nature trails, and cultural Himalayan experiences.

Accomodation

5 Star Hotel

Meals

Breakfast & Dinner

Transportation

Taxi,Car

Group Size

10-20

Language

English, Hindi, Marathi

Age Range

18-45 (Year)

Season

Winter Season

Category

Adventure

Highlights of the Tour

Tour Itinerary

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    Garhwal Birding Trails
    Arrive at Delhi Airport (Dehradun) by 03:00 AM. Travel to Rudraprayag in our chartered vehicle. Stop for photos at the Deoprayag confluence (where Alaknanda and Bhagirathi meet). In the evening, walk along the river beach (if applicable), followed by an orientation session. Overnight stay in Rudraprayag. The reporting time at Delhi Airport is 03:00 AM.
    • Take a red-eye flight.
    • Fly to Delhi and travel overnight by train or Volvo to Rishikesh.
    • If you prefer a good night's sleep before departure, fly to Delhi and stay overnight in Delhi the previous night.
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      Transport:
      chartered vehicle
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      Activities:
      walk along the river beach
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      Meals:
      Evening Hi-Tea and Dinner
    After breakfast, proceed to Chopta, known as the “Mini Switzerland of India.” Check in and enjoy evening birding trails around the mixed forests and open meadows. Target species include Himalayan Monal (often near forest edges), Kalij Pheasant, Rufous-bellied Woodpecker, Eurasian Jay, and several laughingthrush species. Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
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      Transport:
      Car,
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      Activities:
      (Evening Birding Trails)
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      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
    Early morning hike towards Tungnath, the world’s highest Shiva temple. This route is one of the best places in India to observe Himalayan Monal, especially around Monal Point, where the birds feed during sunrise. Other possibilities include Snow Partridge, Koklass Pheasant, Himalayan Griffon, Yellow-billed Blue Magpie*, and more. Return to Chopta by late afternoon. Evening rest   Tungnath Height: 11000 ft. Chandrasheela Peak: 12100 ft. Trek Difficulty: Easy up to Tungnath, moderate from Tungnath to Chandrashila Peak.  
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      Transport:
      Car
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      Activities:
      hike towards Tungnath, the world’s highest Shiva temple.
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      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
    Drive towards Auli through the Joshimath route. Soak in views of Nanda Devi, Hathi Parvat, Ghoda Parvat, and several snow-lined ridges. Arrive at Auli and settle in. Evening short birding session or leisure walk around the slopes.  
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      Transport:
      Car
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      Activities:
      Soak in views of Nanda Devi, Hathi Parvat, Ghoda Parvat, and several snow-lined ridges.
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      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
    Full-day birding around Auli’s forest trails and open meadows. Key species include Brown-fronted Woodpecker, Himalayan Woodpecker, Black-throated Tit, Red-billed Leiothrix, Himalayan Griffon, and winter altitudinal migrants. Auli’s tall oak–deodar forests give excellent scope for mixed hunting parties.
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      Transport:
      Car
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      Activities:
      Full-day birding
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      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
    This day includes the highlights around Auli–Joshimath: Hanuman Chatti – A scenic Himalayan village associated with mythology; surrounded by pristine conifer forests, excellent for casual birding and nature walks. Hot Water Springs (Tapovan) – Natural sulfur hot springs known for therapeutic properties. Located amid forests and steep slopes – a relaxing break surrounded by nature. Bhavishya Badri Temple Trail– One of the Panch Badri temples, perched in a remote forested setting. The trail offers beautiful bird activity including *barbets, tits, thrushes*, and occasional high-altitude pheasants. The walk itself is culturally rich and extremely scenic. Return to Auli by evening.
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      Transport:
      Car
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      Activities:
      Hanuman Chatti, Hot Water Springs (Tapovan), Bhavishya Badri Temple Trail
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      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
    Post-breakfast, leave for Rishikesh (7-8 hrs' drive from Auli). Enjoy evening leisure at the hotel. Overnight at Rishikesh.
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      Transport:
      Car
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      Activities:
      evening leisure at the hotel
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      Meals:
      Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
    In the morning, post breakfast, leave for Dehradun Airport with many amazing memories. 
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      Transport:
      Car
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      Meals:
      Breakfast

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