Gangotri Yatra by Helicopter 2025

Gangotri Yatra by helicopter allows you to bypass these challenges and have a comfortable and smooth journey. During the helicopter yatra, you can enjoy splendid views of the Himalayas and picturesque landscapes of Uttarakhand.

The package has been curated by our experts keeping in mind all your necessities and preferences. From guided tours to meals and helicopter journeys to VIP darshan this package includes all the important amenities. It is ideal for those who are short on time, wants to have a luxurious travel experience, or have any kind of mobility-related issues. Book the Gangotri helicopter package now to embark on a divine journey that you will rejoice in for years to come.

Best Time to Visit Gangotri

Let’s take a look at the best time to visit Gangotri to have a hassle-free travel experience.

• Best Time: May-June and September-October
• Weather: Pleasant weather, clear skies
• Travel Conditions: Safe travel conditions, Fewer chances of rainfall
• Considerations: During the monsoon avoid visiting Gangotri as the area remains prone to rainfall and landslides.

Guidelines for Booking Gangotri Helicopter Tickets

• The total weight of passengers should not be over 420 for 06 Passengers and 350 Kg for 05 Passengers. Depending on the temperature conditions and load passengers would be taken on board. The call of the pilot will be final. The helicopter won’t take off beyond the said weight limit due to which your journey will be cancelled immediately without any refund. It is important to provide the exact and right weight to avoid such a situation.
• At the time of booking, guests must submit their correct weights. If at the time of travel, any weight change is found from the submitted weights, which may cause an exceeding of the weight of the aircraft carrying capacity, guests will be deboarded, and the trip for the heli-tour will be cancelled without any refund.
• You’re advised to reach Dehradun at least a day before the commencement of your journey, since early in the morning around 6 AM the helicopter will be boarded.
• To avoid any kind of unforeseen circumstances (such as some sort of technical or operational issues or weather change) that may be the reason for your delay, you will have to book return train or flight tickets for the next day (you should keep at least one day in hand). You won’t be provided any compensation if any train/flight or other things are missed.
• You won’t have to pay any charge for infants below 12kg/2 years. In such a case ID proof/birth certificate verification of the age of the child will be checked. Children above 2 years of age will be considered full tickets.

Things to Keep in Mind during Gangotri Helicopter Trip

Let’s take a look at the things to keep in mind during the Gangotri helicopter trip.

• Attend Safety Briefings: During the boarding process or before taking off, the crew will offer various emergency and important boarding instructions. This will ensure flawless travel in harsh weather conditions.
• Get Familiarized with Emergency Protocols: Understand all the basic safety features such as the exits so that you do not panic in case of an emergency.
• Follow All In-Flight Instructions: You should follow all the instructions given by the pilot and the crew.
• Carry a Comprehensive Medical Kit: Bring all the essentials including painkillers, allergy relief, relief from altitude sickness, and stomach digestive relief medicine for common illnesses. With such preparations, your journey will not be affected by these diseases.
• Consult your Physician: If you have any chronic medical condition, you should consult your physician and get yourself checked.
• Pack for All Weather Conditions: Due to challenging weather conditions and occurrences of rain, you should pack clothes that you can wear in layers. You should also carry waterproof, hats, boots, sunscreen, clothing accessories, and other essentials.
• Request Mobility Assistance in Advance: If you have any kind of mobility-related concerns you should make the booking of special seating arrangements in advance to have them arranged on time during the journey.
• Carry All the Important Documents: Carry all the important documents during the yatra including PAN card, Voter ID card, or Aadhar card.

Read Less