WINTER ESCAPE
24 - 28 Dec
Starting @5700/-
Join Belong Journeys for the Queer Escape to Deoria Tal & Chopta from 24th to 28th December 2025 — a 4 Night, 5 Day journey filled with snow, stars, and self-expression. ❄️✨ Celebrate Christmas under the stars at Chopta, trek through the breathtaking trails of Tunganath and Chandrashila, and soak in the serene beauty of Deoria Tal. 🌄 Enjoy bonfires, music, laughter, and soulful connections in a warm, queer-inclusive space. 💫
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Itinerary for Chopta - Deoria Tal Trip
End the year with snow, love, and pride! 🌈 Join @BelongJourneys for their biggest LGBTQ+ group trip to Deoria Tal & Chopta — 5 magical days of snowy hikes, bonfires, music, and queer vibes. ❄️💃 Starting from Delhi on Dec 24–28, this trip is all about joy, connection, and community. ❤️
Day 0 ( 24 Dec )
* Assemble @ Akshardham Metro Station in Delhi by 8:30 pm.
* Warm introductions, music & ice-breaking on the bus 🎶
* Overnight journey to Uttarakhand — conversations, games, and laughter to kick off the queer adventure! 🚌💖
Day 1 ( 25 Dec )
* Early morning stop for breakfast, covering sightseeing: Devprayag Sangam, Dhari Devi Temple, and Ukhimath.
* Reach Stay by 11:30 a.m., settle in with a welcome drink & mountain views. (Leisure)
* Evening Christmas celebration with music, bonfire, and lots of queer cheer! 🔥🎅
* Dinner with Overnight stay.
Day 2 ( 26 Dec )
* Early breakfast and head to Chopta🏔️
* (Optional) Begin the Tunganath Trek, with a climb to the Chandrashila summit
( if weather and snow conditions permit).
* Return by evening, soulful conversations, and dinner under the stars.
* Overnight stay in Chopta.
Day 3 ( 27 Dec )
* Post breakfast, drive to Sari Village and trek to the stunning Deoria Tal Lake.
* Enjoy the calm reflections of Chaukhamba peaks and some mindful moments by the lake.
* Return back to the traveller for the Journey Back to Delhi, with a halt for Dinner.
Day 4 ( 28 Dec )
We’ll reach Delhi in the morning around 9 AM, carrying with us unforgettable year-end memories, new friendships, and the peaceful charm of Chopta & Deoria Tal.
Inclusion | Exclusion | Guidelines
Your Queer Year-End Escape includes:
Comfortable transport from Delhi to Delhi
Cozy mountain stay
2 breakfasts and 2 dinners at the stay
Guided hikes
Bonfire nights, Queer bonding circles, and Joyful Christmas & Pre–New Year celebrations.
Enjoy fun group activities, music, and countless moments celebrating love, laughter, and togetherness!
The package does not cover:
Personal expenses, extra meals, or beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
Entry fees of ₹ 200 for entering the Forest Area for Tungnath.
If any Extra Transport is required due to Bad Weather / Damage.
Travel insurance and anything not specifically listed under “inclusions” are also excluded.
Respect everyone — fellow travelers, staff, and locals. Any form of disrespect or inappropriate behavior won’t be tolerated and may lead to removal from the trip without refund.
Express yourself freely! Bring along your hobbies — a guitar, sketchpad, camera, or anything creative. Let the mountains inspire your art and energy.
Be an active part of the vibe — engage, connect, and explore openly. This is your community space, so feel safe, inclusive, and respectful of everyone’s privacy.
Drink responsibly. You may carry your own liquor and cigarettes.
Keep the vibes fun, not messy!
The itinerary and transport plans (including the traveler bus) are subject to change depending on road and weather conditions — safety comes first!