Delhi to Chakrata Tempo Traveller Service

A Road Trip to Chakrata from Delhi- Distance, Best Route

Distance from Delhi to Chakrata is 310 Km approx and takes 7-8 hours to reach, which makes it an ideal destination for a weekend getaway or short trips from Delhi.

Popular Route: Delhi → Dehradun → Vikasnagar → Chakrata via Delhi- Panipat Expressway

Stops Enroute: Dehradun, Paonta Sahib, Kalsi, Dakpathar

If you want to cut short the travel time, take a flight to Dehradun from Delhi and hire a local taxi or to reach Chakrata. The distance from Dehradun Airport to Chakrata is 90 km.

Rent Tempo Traveller for Chakrata from Delhi at Best Rate

There is no direct train for Chakrata, so a road trip is best to consider with hiring a taxi for a family trip, bus or for a group tour with 8- 25 persons. Per person cost for a shared trip to Chakrata in a traveller van comes around Rs 2,500 for 3-day trip for transportation as per the given tour plan and sightseeing.

Why is Chakrata perfect for a Summer Trip?

When Delhi and other cities in the Northern plains try to melt you in May and June, Chakrata stays breezy with 15-25 °C. Unlike Mussoorie and Nainital, this hill station is still under the radar with less pollution and blissful nature. Shown as a green dot on Google Maps, this place is full of dense deodar forests, alpine meadows, sunset points, and secret trails. Chakrata is charming year-round, but the best time to travel in Chakrata is March to June for cool weather, July to September for enjoying lush greenery, while the winter season converts this place into a winter wonderland.

Sightseeing Places to Visit in Chakrata

Apart from staring at the tree, you will find some beautiful points in this little mountain town. Find these beautiful tourist spots in and around Chakrata that to must explore.

Tiger Falls- It is one of the most important attractions is just 20 km away from town, and is one of India’s highest direct waterfalls. Trek, splash around and sit like a wanderer near it.

Budher Caves- These limestone caves are said to have been built by the Pandavas. The cave system is deep, dark, and twisty, so unless you are training for a spelunking career, maybe don’t go too far in. Bonus: The meadow just outside the cave is perfect for a picnic or dramatic twirling.

Deoban- A dense forest area about 13 km from Chakrata, ideal for trekking, birdwatching and photography. From the Vyas Shikhar viewpoint, you can get stunning Himalayan views if the clouds feel like cooperating.

Chilmiri Neck- For all your “sitting-on-a-rock-looking-deep” needs. This is the highest point in Chakrata and gives you panoramic views of the surrounding hills. On a clear day, you can see the Bandarpoonch and Rohini peaks, and on a cloudy one, you can see absolutely nothing and still be amazed. It is a peaceful, breezy, and suspiciously good time for overthinking.

Koti-Kansar- A 30 km drive from Chakrata, Koti-Kanasar has ancient deodar trees so big you will wonder if they have been photoshopped in real life. Apart from the natural bounty, you will find some temples and vast meadows.

Things to Do in Chakrata

Are you a person looking for a peaceful getaway or adventure activities? Chakrata offers ideal activities such as trekking and nature walks along fresh meadows. If you are planning 1-2 day trip to Chakrata, you must do camping under clear skies, do birdwatching, and photography without using multiple filters. With a Delhi to Chakrata Tempo Traveller, you will enjoy a flexible trip itinerary.

3 Days Chakrata Tour Plan from Delhi

Day 1: Delhi to Chakrata
Start your drive in the early morning and ride to Chakrata via the Dehradun route. You can stop at Murthal or Karnal. After arrival, check in at the hotel and be ready for sightseeing and a visit to the famous markets nearby. Enjoy the evening and indulge in some shopping.

Day 2: Chakrata Sightseeing and Relaxed Vacation
Head to Tiger Falls, which is 20 km from the City centre and can be reached by a short trek. Visit Budher Caves, Deoban Forest and enjoy sunset at Chilmiri neck, enjoying a sip of tea and noodles.

Day 3: Chakrata to Delhi
Leave for Delhi post breakfast. You can customise your itinerary with a quick stop at Dehardun or head back to Delhi with quick stops for refreshment.