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Helicopter Services
Pawan Hans is resuming daily helicopter services from 12th May 2005, from Agastya Muni (distt. Rudraprayag) to Kedarnath. Flight will depart from Agastya Muni daily between 6:30 am to 11:10 am, by a 5-seater Bell 407 helicopter. Agast Muni is located 17 km beyond Rudraprayag enroute to Kedarnath. Rudraprayag is about 140 km.......
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Tungnath Travel Information
The sanctity of the region of Tungnath is considered unsurpassed. The peak of Tungnath is the source of three springs that form the river Akashkamini. At this temple at 3.680 mts. Shiva's arm. is worshipped.
The highest Hindu shrine in the Himalayas, 3 kms. Uphill from Chopta, Tungnath is reached through a path that wends through thickets. An hour's climb from here leads to Chandrashila with its panoramic views. the entire journey and the shrine are located in some of the finest, most picturesque pocket of the Himalayas.
How To Get There
Air :
Nearest airport is Jolly Grant, Dehradun, 232 kms.
Rail :
The nearest railhead, Rishikesh, is 215 kms.
Road :
Tungnath can be reached on the Kund - Gopeshwar road up to Chopta 212 kms. From Rishikesh, Buses and taxis ply along the route. From Chopta, the Tungnath temple is a 3 kms. Trek away
