Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter 2024

Book the most exciting Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter tour to get the best spiritual experience. The famous Char Dham Yatra trip of Uttarakhand comprises a pilgrimage to four holy temples of Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri. Read More

Highlights

Exclusive Pilgrimage: Make the divine pilgrimage to the four holy shrines of Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri.
Seamless Transfers: Make your transfers between helipads and temples quick and easy.
Customized Sightseeing: Decide on the particular places of interest you wish to visit.
Aerial Views: Gain stunning aerial views of all four temples at a bird’s eye view.
Aarti Darshan: Performing complete aarti darshan at each temple.

Itinerary - Chardham Yatra by Helicopter (5 days)

Day 1 :Dehradun to Yamunotri Dham - Abode of Goddess Yamuna

Your Chardham Yatra starts from Dehradun. On your first day of Chardham Yatra by Helicopter, you will arrive at Dehradun and receive a warm welcome by our tour representative. After that you will be transferred to your allotted hotel. After refreshing yourself we will be ready for the Char Dham pilgrimage Journey. This day is the starting point of your Char Dham pilgrimage Journey. You will be dropped at Dehradun’s Sahastradhara Helipad to reach Yamunotri Dham by Helicopter. From Sahastradhara Helipad, you will reach Kharsali Helipad, located near the pious Yamunotri Dham. After reaching Kharsali Helipad, get ready for a 7km long trek to reach Yamunotri Temple, the abode of goddess Yamuna. The round trip takes around 5 hours to cover Yamunotri.

You will not get tired as there are pony and palki services to cover the long trek to Yamunotri Dham Temple. After getting the divine blessings of Goddess Yamuna you will reach Kharsali Helipad again. After that you will check in to your hotel for an overnight stay. After a physically tiring journey of Yamunotri Dham, you will embrace a comfortable stay at the hotel.

Day 2 :Yamunotri- Gangotri Dham - The Abode of the Holy Ganges

On the 3rd day of your Chardham Yatra by Helicopter we will reach Gangotri Dham. It will take around 45 minutes from the helicopter to reach Harsil Helipad. Get ready to behold one of the most beautiful places on your way to Chardham Yatra. Harsil is a scenic mountain destination of bliss. Before the darshan of Goddess Ganga, you will check in at your allotted hotel for an overnight stay. After refreshing yourself from the journey, Get straight to Gangotri Dham- the abode of the holy Ganges. Take her divine blessings. After her pious darshan you will get back to your hotel for an overnight stay. In the evening you can enjoy the scenic beauty around Gangotri Dham and capture mind-boggling sceneries of the Himalayan mountains and nearby places.

Day 3 :Gangotri Dham to Kedarnath Dham - The abode of Lord Shiva

At around 9 am in the morning you will get to Kedarnath Helipad from Harsil Helipad. The journey will take around 45 minutes and you can reach either Guptkashi, Phata, Sersi or Sitapur to reach Kedarnath Dham. You will be traveling by a government chopper which takes you safely to Kedarnath Dham.

After reaching Kedarnath Dham, complete your VIP Darshan and also enjoy and embrace the beauty and piousness of some nearby places like Bhairavnath Mandir and Gandhi sarovar etc. Later you will head back to your allotted hotel in Guptkashi for an overnight stay.

Day 4 :Kedarnath to Badrinath- Sacred Abode of Badri Vishal (Lord Vishnu)

On this day we will reach Badrinath Dham to take divine blessings from Lord Vishnu. In the morning we will head to Badrinath Helipad from Guptkashi Helipad. After a helicopter journey of 45- 50 minutes, you will check in at your allotted hotel for an overnight stay. After freshening up, you will reach Badrinath Dham for the divine darshan of Lord Vishnu. After your VIP Darshan you will get back to your hotel for a night stay. Before going back to the hotel you will explore many beautiful places in and around Badrinath Dham such as Mana Village, Bhim Pul, Vasudhara Waterfall or whatever you like, the views and experiences of which will be unforgettable forever.

Day 5 :Badrinath - Dehradun (Departure Time)

This day marks the end of your spiritual and blissful Chardham journey by Helicopter. In the morning you will head to Badrinath Helipad after breakfast where you will board the chopper to get back to Dehradun. After reaching Dehradun our representatives will drop you at your departure point.

Price Details

Tour Name	Chardham Yatra By Helicopter
Duration	05 Days / 04 Nights
Destinations	Dehradun → Yamunotri → Gangotri → Kedarnath → Badrinath → Dehradun
Tour Price	On Request /-Per Person

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Inclusions

Helicopter Journey: Expenditure for round trip helicopter ride will be charged from the helipad at Sahastradhara in Dehradun.
Meals Provided: Three meals per day including breakfast, lunch and dinner are offered.
Yamunotri Rides: Expenses concerning use of palanquin and pony riding has been elaborated for Yamunotri.
Special Pujas: All arrangements for Abhishek Puja at Badrinath.
Helipad Charges: Excludes parking and landing charges for Sersi/Sitapur helipads.
Transportation: Thus, it includes darshan as well as sightseeing tours.
Accommodation: Accommodations at any of the four pilgrimage centers you choose, and an additional complimentary night to unwind in Dehradun.
Airport Transfers: Transfer form and to the airport provided.
Service Tax: 5% service tax included.

Exclusions

Personal Expenses: Things like portage, extra pony / palanquin services
Entrance Fees: Admission fees to any of the domain attractions not mentioned.
En Route Meals: Meals or snacks during the travel time whether at a restaurant or any other place.
Rescheduling Charges: Additional cost if changes in the schedule are required.
Unlisted Items: All those services or facilities which are not listed in the section ‘inclusions’.

Guidelines

Identification: Remember, you need to have your Aadhar card copy if you are Indian or passport copy if you are a foreign person.
Health Precautions: The temples are located at high altitudes with fluctuating climate conditions; people suffering from respiratory diseases should travel with caution.
Fitness Requirement: Passengers should be free from any disease which may affect their mental and physical fitness.
Oxygen Availability: Get an oxygen bottle if necessary.
Weather Preparedness: Pack warm clothes and thermal wear, even if you are traveling during the summer season.
Medication: Medical facilities may be scarce and some travelers may need their own medication for particular medical conditions.
Fitness Certificate: Consult your healthcare provider and get a medical certificate if possible before going to a high altitude.
Weight Restrictions: Restriction on weight that the bus can carry will be implemented, people will be weighed before they can be allowed to board the bus.

Terms and Conditions

Accommodation Quality: We have categorized the hotels that are present in Yamunotri and Kedarnath are simple, because of the challenges of the area; however, the Harsil and Badrinath can be classified into 3 star hotels.
Baggage Limit: There are limitations on each passenger, they are allowed to carry 5 kgs of baggage only. Some of the restrictions are, there could be a restriction on excess baggage.
Children: Children over two years of age are charged a FULL fare and there are no senior citizen fares either.
Weight Limits: Total passenger weight allows 420 kg and number of passengers may not exceed 6. This therefore means that right weights have to be employed in the process so as not to experience cancellation. Group Division: Initially passengers can be divided into two categories on the basis of their weights at the time of changing over helicopters at Kedarnath/Guptkashi.
Waiting Time: Depending on the conditions, there can be a waiting time on transfers due to the change of helicopters from 10 minutes to 3 hours.
No Refunds: In case of de-boarding due to wrong information about the body weight, no refunds will be given.
Weather and Force Majeure: Flights could sometimes be shifted based on the weather. Any extra expenses that may arise due to night halts are expected from the clients.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What items should I carry for the journey?

Answer :Dress in layers, especially for the nights because despite it being summer, the temperature drops quite dramatically. Also pack all prescriptions and medicines, any toiletries and grooming necessity, and a valid photo identification (AADHAR for Indian citizens, passport for international travelers).

2. Is there any health advice that one should take prior to this trip?

Answer :Indeed, the temples are located in zones of alpine climate with fluctuating temperatures and weather conditions. Of course, there are certain drawbacks, and this tool is not suitable for people with complaints of severe respiratory conditions such as asthma. A person must be mentally and physically fit to travel, and this will require that one produces a doctor’s fitness certificate.

3. What do you need to know about airplanes, and more importantly what are some of the constraints regarding the weight of the helicopter journey?

Answer :Overall, it is allowed to take on the plane a maximum of five kilograms of baggage per passenger. For six passengers, combined weight is allowable up to 420 kg. Customers need to enter their correct weight at the time of booking as any changes may lead to cancellation.

4. Is the price for the package inclusive of food or should additional money be paid for the food fees?

Answer :Certainly all meals – both the breakfast, lunch, and dinner are inclusive of this package. However, any foods taken in the midst of the trip towards the highlighted destinations are not incorporated.

5. What happens if the intended flight has been delayed or even rescheduled due to harsh weather conditions?

Answer :The timetable for the flights can be changed depending on the current weather or other factors. If any halt has to be made during the night for the above reasons, these extra expenses have to be incurred from the clients. It is important to note that the client will have no right to request a refund when there is a delay in the date booked or when the date has to be rescheduled due to a mistake made in the weight info or any other client-related

6. What types of accommodation are offered for use throughout the trip?

Answer :Arrangements for staying are extended at surrounding hotels; all four are rated as luxury hotels at all the important pilgrimage destinations. However, owing to the offbeat locations of Yamunotri and Kedarnath, there are chances that you might find some very rudimentary accommodations here. Harsil and Badrinath hotels consist of basic 3-star properties. Moreover, there is a one-night complimentary stay in Dehradun also.

7. Is there any extra cost not included in the normal package?

Answer :Yes, for example, portage, an extra pony or palanquin, non-mentioned entrance fees and any meals/snacks on the way, are not covered by the proposed package. There may also be additional charges for cases where there is ambiguity concerning rescheduling.

8. What measures do I take to guarantee safer helicopter ride?

Answer :Safety is always of paramount concern. Boarding will be done based on a first come first served-basis, and the total weight of the passengers will be checked before boarding to ensure they do not overload the helicopter. Hence customers must disclose their correct weight at the time of reservation. Moreover, the company retains the discretion to interchange passengers as may be deemed necessary in order to create safe flying conditions. However, if required oxygen bottles are available and can be arranged from the oxygen supplier in advance.

Chardham Yatra by Helicopter