Do Dham by Helicopter(3 Nights 4 Days)

Places Covered
  • Room
  • Sightseeing
  • Meals
  • Transfer
Starting From
Rs. 1000010
Per Person*
Overview

Embark on a divine journey with our Do Dham by Helicopter Package, a carefully crafted pilgrimage that combines the spiritual sanctity of two sacred shrines, Badrinath and Kedarnath, with the unmatched convenience of helicopter travel. This exclusive itinerary ensures a seamless and comfortable exploration of these revered destinations nestled in the pristine Himalayan landscapes.

Trip Highlights

Kedarnath & Badrinath by Helicopter

Itinerary
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Day 01 : Arrive at Dehradun

<p>Arrive at Dehradun Airport or Railway Station,&nbsp;Our driver will assist you and provide a warm welcome.</p><p>Enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel for a complimentary stay.</p><p>Indulge in a delicious dinner included.</p><p>Take the opportunity to acclimatize before your Yatra.</p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;">Please be present at the hotel by 7:30 PM for a briefing session (exact breifing time will be shared on the arrival day). During this session, your tour coordinator will provide important details about the upcoming tours and distribute duffel bags for carrying your luggage.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;">Rest well to gear up for an exciting start to your Dodham Yatra!</span></p>


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Day 02 : Dehradun to Kedarnath (30-40mins)

<p><b>Arrival in Kedarnath:</b> Reach the Kedarnath region, known for its spiritual significance, serene natural beauty, and snow-capped peaks. Kedarnath is one of the most revered heritage sites in the Chardham Yatra.</p><p><b>Helicopter Transfer:</b> After being transferred from Dehradun, you will fly to Guptkashi/Sersi/Phata base helipad. From there, you’ll board another helicopter for a short 6-10 minute flight to Kedarnath. Please expect a waiting time of 10 minutes to 3 hours during the helicopter change due to shuttle slots, weather, or technical reasons.</p><p><b>VIP Darshan at Kedarnath:</b> Upon arrival at the Kedar-top Helipad, our handlers will escort you for a VIP Darshan at the Kedarnath Temple, where you will experience the divine rituals and serenity of this sacred site.</p><p><b>Return Transfer:</b> You will be taken back from the Kedar Top Helipad to Kedar Basecamp Helipad. The day ends with a delicious dinner and a restful night to prepare for the next stage of your journey.</p><p><b>Stay at Kedar Basecamp:</b> After darshan, you will be transferred to the Kedar Basecamp for a comfortable stay.</p>


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Day 03 : Kedarnath to Badrinath (30-40 Mins)

<p><b>Travel to Badrinath:</b> On the third day of your Dodham journey, depart from Kedarnath basecamp and head towards Badrinath. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of deep valleys and majestic Himalayan peaks.</p><p><b>Arrival at Badrinath:</b> Upon arrival at Badrinath Helipad, our handlers will assist with your transfer to the hotel, where you can enjoy a delicious breakfast or lunch.</p><p><b>VIP Darshan at Badrinath:</b> After settling in, visit the sacred Badrinath Temple for a VIP Darshan of Lord Narayan, experiencing the divine rituals at this holiest of shrines.</p><p><b>Explore Mana Village:</b> Post darshan, take the opportunity to explore Mana Village, the first village on the Indian side of the Indo-Tibetan border. Visit the Vyas Gufa (cave), Ganesh Gufa (cave), Bheem Pul (bridge) and the origin point of the Saraswati River, rich in history and mythology.</p><p><b>Evening at Leisure:</b> End your day by returning to your hotel for a comfortable stay and a delicious dinner, reflecting on your journey through the Valley of Lord Narayan. Prepare for the final day of your Dodham Yatra.</p>


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Day 03 : Badrinath to Dehardun ...Departure !

<p><b>Breakfast:</b> After breakfast, bow your head to Badri Narayan for blessings. If we take off early, you might miss breakfast.</p><p><b>Return Flight to Dehradun:</b> Fly back to Dehradun with positive vibes and cherished memories of your Dodham Yatra by helicopter.</p><p><b>Arrival in Dehradun:</b> Upon arrival at Dehradun, we will collect your luggage from the hotel and provide a comfortable transfer to the airport, railway station, or bus stand, as per your departure timings.</p><p><b>Tour Conclusion:</b> The tour concludes once we drop you at your departure point within Dehradun, marking the end of your memorable Dodham Yatra.</p>


Hotels
DestinationsHotelsNightsMeals
DehradunHotel Aketa/ Similar01 NtB + D
KedarnathHotel Sersi Heights/ Similar01 NtB + D
BadrinathBadrinath: Hotel Lords/ Similar 01 NtB + D
Inclusions
  • Pick-up and drop-off services from Dehradun Airport, Bus Stand, and Railway Station.
  • Enjoy a lavish one-night stay in Dehradun, complete with breakfast and dinner.
  • Helicopter shuttle tickets for your Kedarnath visit. Comfortable lodging and all meals provided during the Dodham journey.
  • VIP Darshan at every Dham. Local Sightseeing, if time permits.
  • Special attention to seinior citizen.
  • Round trip flying charges from Dehradun.
  • All applicable taxes, royalties, and levies included.
Terms & Conditions

Flexible Flying Time:

  • Flying time is subject to permissions and weather conditions.
  • Changes may occur due to weather or technical reasons.

Body Weight Limitation:
  • Each helicopter can accommodate up to 6 passengers with a total weight limitation of 445 kg for all 6 passengers.
  • Heli Yatra reserves the right to de-board passengers if the actual body weight deviates from what was provided at the time of booking.
  • No refunds will be provided for any passenger who is de- boarded due to incorrect body weight.
  • Passengers are requested to provide exact body weight measured on an electronic scale.
  • Passengers with a body weight of above 75 kg will be charged INR 2,500 per kg excess. This amount will be collected in Dehradun before the flight.
  • If the given body weight is incorrect, passengers will be charged INR 3,000 per kg on the final check by the pilot, or they will be de-boarded without any refund.


Luggage Weight:
      • 1 small soft bag (max. 5 kg) per passenger, this duffel bag will be provided by us on the day of arrival.
      • Hard-case luggage or large bags are not allowed.


        Flying Schedule:
        •  Dham sequence may vary due to weather, technical issues, or government permissions.
        •  The departure time and sequence are subject to change.


        Hotel Accommodation:

        •   Heli Yatra holds the right to change the hotels at flight origin and destination based on hotel availability.
        •   Groups of 6 passengers or more may have to stay in different hotels as they will be traveling in different helicopters due to body weight limitations.
        •   Rooms are booked on double or triple sharing basis only.
        •   For single occupancy rooms, an additional charge of INR 45,000 per person (tax inclusive) will apply.

        Bad Weather Conditions:
        • Flying in the hills is subject to bad weather conditions, Force Majeure factors, such as:

                      Delayed Air Traffic Clearances/Permission

                      VVIP Movements

                      Valley Flying by Indian Air Force (NOTAM)

                      Technical Snags in Aircraft

                      Illness of Flying Crew

                      - Late Reporting of Passengers at helipads     

          • Passenger Preparedness: Passengers must be prepared to face any eventuality and inconvenience in case of such scenarios.
          • Additional Day: It is strongly advised to keep 1 additional day at hand, over & above the 3N4D period, to avoid inconvenience in case passengers get stuck at any of the destinations due to bad weather or force majeure scenarios.
          • Amendments to Itinerary: Due to backlog, bad weather, or any natural circumstances, amendments in your itinerary may occur where we can cover Ekdham or Dodham in 1 day.


          No Flying:     

          • If there is no flying due to bad weather or force majeure, we will provide a proportinal refund (excluding taxes, royalty fees and 10% flight preparation charges).


          Medical/Special Conditions:

          • Inform us in advance if any medical or special conditions exist. We reserve the right to de-board passengers who do not disclose this information.


                Airport Transfers:

                • Transfers are only provided on arrival and departure days.
                • Additional charges apply for transfers to Haridwar/Rishikesh (INR 8,000 per cab).

                Passenger Grouping:
                •  A single vehicle will be provided for a group of 6 passengers throughout the tour.
                •  Passengers may be shifted between helicopters for safe weight distribution.

                Infants:
                • Infants under 2 years travel free with valid ID/Birth Certificate.
                 
                Rescheduling of Booking:
                • 20% charge applies for rescheduling 30 days before the tour.
                • Less than 30 days notice will result in a fresh booking with applicable cancellation charges.

                Payment Terms:
                • 50% deposit at the time of booking; balance due 30 days before departure.
                • Full payment required before departure to board the helicopter.

                Force Majeure & Bad Weather Refunds:
                • Basis of Refund: Tour Cost: In case 1 Dham is completed and 1 Dham is left out, then INR 12,500 approx. per person will be refunded back to the passenger.
                • This cost is exclusive of other expenses (e.g., Extra night halt, Extra transfers, or any other extra services utilized other than the package                       inclusions).
                • Additional Services: The cost of additional services provided at any Dham during the tour will be deducted over & above the refundable Tour Cost.


                Cancellation Policy:
                • Up to 30 days before flying date: 40% cancellation charge.
                • 0 to 30 days before flying date: No refund.

                Extra Night Halt:  
                • Any extra night halts due to weather or other reasons are at the passenger’s expense.

                Overweight penalty:
                • A penalty of INR 1,20,000 + GST per departure shall be imposed in case weight of the passengers crosses the 450 kg mark, and flying will only take place subject to Pilot & AME's call.

                Note: The terms are designed to ensure safety, comfort, and smooth operations during the Chardham Yatra. Always plan ahead and communicate any special needs in advance.

                Frequently Asked Questions
                Chardham Yatra Opening Dates 2025 Yamunotri Opening Date – 30th April 2025 Gangotri Opening Date – 30th April 2025 Kedarnath Opening Date – 2nd May 2025 Badrinath Opening Date – 4th May 2025
                Currently there are no services / methods available to cover all four dhams in a single day.
                Char Dham Yatra refers to the pilgrimage to the four sacred shrines in the Indian Himalayas: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. These shrines hold great significance in Hinduism.
                Chardham places incorporate Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri. They are situated in Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.
                There are two methods for doing Chardham Yatra. Chardham Yatra by road and Chardham Yatra by helicopter. You can design your outing all alone yet reserving your Chardham Yatra through an enrolled and solid visit operator is dependably fitting.
                Prior to going ahead and booking one of the Chardham packages, you need to ascertain what time of the year you are going to be travelling and whether or not the Chardham Yatra is open at that time of the year. Chota Chardham comprises Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri, with the temples marking the sources of Hinduism’s four rivers - Ganga, Yamuna, Mandakini and Alaknanda. The Chardham Yatra remains open between Aprils to the first half of November. Although the specific dates are announced by the state government of Uttarakhand annually and it states the opening and closing dates of the circuit. In the winter, the deities are moved to their winter abode such as Joshimath for Badrinath, Ukhimath for Kedarnath, Mukhba for Gangotri and Kharsali for Yamunotri. These winter abodes stay open round the year and you can visit them in that season in case you cannot make it to Chardham within the stipulated period
                The best time for Char Dham Yatra is typically between May and June, avoiding the monsoon season. October is also a good time to visit Char Dham Temples. The exact timing may vary each year, so it’s essential to check the current weather conditions and pilgrimage status.
                VIP Darshan ticket counter facility is available only in Kedarnath and Badrinath Dham. The charges may be around 2500-3000 per person for a single Dham. In Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham there are no special counters for VIP tickets however special Pooja can be conducted through the temple's priests.
                Every Year Chardham Yatra begins from the month of April or May onwards and continues until October/November as the doors of all four temples (Badrinath, Kedarnath, Yamunotri & Gangotri) remain open till the day of “Diwali Festival” which is celebrated every year during the month the month of October/November. “Diwali festival-Also called Deepawali” is considered as one of the main festival of Hindus and dates of this festival to be decided by the holy saints/Gurus/Priests according to Hindu calendar). After Diwali doors of all temples remain close for the next five or six months due to heavy snow fall and very cold weather as all these temples are located in the remote places of Himalayan Mountain where life is not easy to survive due to uncertain weather conditions.
                Chardham Yatra is considered is as one of the toughest Yatra in Himalayan region, so don’t take it lightly as one should be physically and mentally fit to travel this circuit. Weather of Char Dham Circuit is very uncertain as temperature changes almost three times in a day since day time is hot and evening is pleasant but nights are sometime very cold. It is advisable to take heavy woolen cloths such as warm Jacket, Coat, Sweater, Gloves & woolen socks and good walking shoes with grip, slippers & sandals, first aid kit. Also carry Insect repellent or lotions to avoid any mosquito infection. One can carry rain coat as well as some time it rains in this circuit as weather can be changed at any time here. Don’t forget to bring personal medicines during your trip to Char Dham Circuit if you are patient of any such dieses like any kind of allergies, diabetes or asthma or any such conditions that may require emergency treatment and are specially advised to carry prescriptions of the medicines and also preferably carry a letter from your physician during your trip.
                In order to register for the Char Dham Yatra, pilgrims must first obtain a registration form from the official website or from any registered travel agency. The completed form must then be submitted to the office of the Chardham Yatra in Uttarakhand along with two recent passport-sized photographs, a photocopy of your ID proof, and the registration fee.
                According to Hindu mythology and beliefs, it is said that every person should complete the Chardham Yatra at least once during their lifetime. Completing the Chardham Yatra is of prime significance to the Hindus as it is the eternal way of getting free from the tangle of life after death. It is also believed that once you complete the Chardham Yatra you will be freed from all your sins and thus attain the path of Nirvana.
                Yes, it is possible to undertake the Do (two) Dham Yatra from Dehradun by helicopter. The journey will take approximately 10 to 12 hrs.
                Yamunotri- 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM Gangotri- 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM 3:00 PM - 9:30 PM Kedarnath- 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM Badrinath- 4:30 AM - 1:00 PM 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
                Traveling Chardham with kids can be done but remember Chardham is a remote & pilgrim place with scenic beauty. If you are traveling with kids then keep emergency medicines, warm clothes, and rain jacket with you. And try to book your Chardham packages in advance, with Local Tour Operator.