How close is Kedarnath Temple to the helipad?

Kedarnath Temple is approximately 500 metres from the helipad mentioned in the itinerary, and the walk takes around 15 minutes.

When does Char Dham Yatra 2027 by Helicopter start?

Char Dham Yatra 2027 by Helicopter is expected to operate from May 2027, after the opening of the Char Dham temples. The exact dates depend on the official temple opening dates and helicopter tour schedule.

How many days is the Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter?

The Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter is a 5 Nights and 6 Days pilgrimage starting and ending in Dehradun. The itinerary includes one night in Dehradun and four nights at the Char Dham destinations.

Where does the Char Dham Helicopter Yatra start and end?

The helicopter journey starts and ends at Sahastradhara Helipad in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Passengers arriving at Dehradun Airport can be picked up and transferred to the hotel as part of the itinerary.

Which four temples are covered in Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter?

The helicopter Char Dham Yatra covers the four sacred temples of Uttarakhand: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath.

How much trekking is required during Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter?

Helicopter travel significantly reduces road travel and trekking compared with a traditional road-based Char Dham Yatra. However, pilgrims still need to travel approximately 6 km each way from Kharsali Helipad to Yamunotri Temple, which can be covered by pony, palki or trek. Kedarnath Temple is approximately 500 metres from the helipad.

How do I reach Yamunotri Temple during the helicopter Yatra?

The helicopter flies from Dehradun to Kharsali Helipad. From Kharsali, Yamunotri Temple is approximately 6 km away. Pilgrims can cover the route by trekking, pony or palki.

How do I reach Gangotri Temple by helicopter?

Passengers fly from Kharsali Helipad to Harsil Helipad. From Harsil, the group travels approximately 22 km by road to Gangotri Temple for darshan.

Is VIP Darshan included in the Char Dham Helicopter Yatra?

The itinerary includes arrangements for VIP Darshan at Gangotri and Kedarnath. Special pooja arrangements with a Pandit Ji are also available as described in the tour itinerary.

Does the Char Dham Helicopter package include accommodation?

Yes. The itinerary includes accommodation at Dehradun, Kharsali, Harsil/Dharali, Guptkashi and Badrinath in deluxe or premium hotels or similar properties.

Are meals included in the Char Dham Helicopter package?

Meals are included as applicable according to the tour package. Any additional food, beverages or other services ordered by passengers are charged separately.

What documents are required for Char Dham Helicopter booking?

Passengers need to provide their name, date of birth/age, gender, gotra for pooja, contact address, identity proof such as Aadhaar Card or Passport, PAN Card and the body weight of each passenger.

How much luggage can I carry on the Char Dham Helicopter Yatra?

Passengers are generally allowed to carry only one small bag weighing approximately 3–5 kg in the helicopter. Suitcases are not recommended, and an aviation travel bag may be provided for the journey.

Can children travel on the Char Dham Helicopter Yatra?

Children above 2 years of age are charged a full ticket according to the terms mentioned in the tour package. There is no concession for children or senior citizens.

Do I need to be physically fit for Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter?

Yes. Although helicopter travel reduces the amount of road travel and trekking, the Char Dham temples are located at high altitudes. Pilgrims should be physically fit and are advised to prepare with light exercise or jogging before the journey.

Yes. Although helicopter travel reduces the amount of road travel and trekking, the Char Dham temples are located at high altitudes. Pilgrims should be physically fit and are advised to prepare with light exercise or jogging before the journey.

Pilgrims should carry warm clothes, essential medicines, personal documents and other necessary items in a small travel bag. Temperatures can fall to around 10°C or lower at night, so woollen clothing is recommended.

Where can I book Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter 2027?

Char Dham helicopter packages are offered by several helicopter operators and travel agencies. Pilgrims should verify the operator or travel agency, booking terms and required documents before making payment. Gokeys India offers Char Dham Helicopter Yatra packages from Dehradun.

Char Dham Yatra 2027 by Helicopter: Complete Guide

Char Dham Yatra 2027 is upcoming religious trip to four holy temples in Uttarakhand (Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham) from May 2027 and if you are planning a trip then Char Dham Yatra 2027 by Helicopter is going to be comfortable 5 Nights and 6 Days trip from Dehradun to Dehradun Shahastradhara Helipad with minimum trekking and walking, all transportation between, Accommodations in Deluxe and Premium Hotels and All meals as applicable.

Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter Tour Itinerary

The Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter takes about 5 Nights and 6 Days from Dehradun with 1 Night stay in Dehradun itself and 4 Night stay in 4 temple locations. The trip is premium, comfortable and comes with aerial view of mountains. Here's an itinerary of Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter.

char dham yatra by helicopter 2027 booking and details

Day 1: Arrival at Dehradun: Dehradun is our main base for the Heli-tours. It is the starting & ending point for Chardham Yatra. Our representatives will pick up from the Dehradun airport. After relaxing and refreshment in the Hotel. In the evening the welcome dinner and detailed briefing of Chardham Yatra. Overnight stay at the Hotel in Dehradun.

Day 2: Visit To Yamunotri Dham: The blessed Chardham Yatra will begin in the morning from the Dehradun Sahatradhara Helipad by flying to Kharsali Helipad (for Yamunotri Temple). Travel from Kharsali helipad to temple is 6 kilometers stretch which will be covered by Pony/ Palki or Trek. After darshan we come back to Kharsali for sightseeing and an Overnight stay.

Program Summary:

Flying from Dehradun to Kharsali Helipad.
Kharsali Helipad to Yamunotri temple is 6 km trek (each side) by riding on a pony or by palki.

Day 3: Visit To Gangotri Dham: After breakfast, the Group shall be flying from Kharsali Helipad to Harsil Helipad. From Harsil, we drive to The Gangotri ji temple. The distance is around 22 Kilometers. We have taken care to arrange a VIP darshan for all our clients. Pandit ji is also available for special Poojan. Harsil is a beautiful valley with dense forest and green mountains. On the way, there are many splendid spots where you can enjoy the beauty of the nature and click photos to make your journey memorable. You will be blessed by the evening Aarti darshan at Gangotri Temple. Dinner and Overnight stay at Dharali / Harsil.

Program Summary:

Flying from Kharsali Helipad to Harsil Helipad.
Harsil to Gangotri temple by car.
Dinner and Overnight stay at Dharali / Harsil.

Day 4: Visit To Kedarnath Ji: Early morning, we drive to Harsil Helipad. On arrival, we fly to Sersi Helipad. Then we again fly/continue to Kedarnath from our own same Helipad. The Temple is approx. 500 meters away from helipad and will take approx. 15 min to reach. The Pandit ji will accompany the group and lead us for the VIP darshan in Kedarnath temple. After darshan and Poojan, the group will fly back to Sersi helipad. We will have lunch and Passengers can visit ancient Triyuginarayan or Kalimath/ Vishwanath Mandir & Overnight stay at Guptkashi located at the banks of the river Mandakini.

Program Summary:

Harsil Helipad to Sersi Helipad.
Sersi to Kedarnath ji.
Kedarnath ji Darshan.
In the Afternoon come back to Guptkashi for an Overnight stay.

Day 5: Visit To Badrinath Ji: The group is headed towards the Sersi Helipad. From the Helipad we proceed to Badrinath ji shrine. On arrival at Badrinath Helipad, the group will be Check-In to the hotel. After lunch, we will be going to Mana village, the last border village of India with China for sightseeing. In the evening, the Passengers will attend Swarna Aarti at Badrinath Temple followed by dinner and overnight stay at Badrinath.

Program Summary:

Going to Sersi Helipad
From Sersi Helipad to Badrinath Helipad
Afternoon sightseeing at Mana Village
Evening Swarna Aarti

Day 6: Departure: After the breakfast, while we are heading back to Dehradun, remember to see the beautiful overview of the Region, especially the picturesque view of the confluences, which is an eye-candy for nature lovers. We will fly between the beautiful valleys of thick forest and over five confluences like Vishnu Prayag, Nanda Prayag, Karna Prayag, Rudra Prayag and Dev Prayag. We will come back and drop to helipad.

The tour ends here but memories build with Gokeys Haridwar remains!

How much does Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter cost in 2027?

The Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter in 2027 is expected to cost approximately ₹2.25 lakh to ₹3 lakh per person. The final price may vary depending on the helicopter operator, room occupancy, sharing basis, hotel category, hotel upgrades and other inclusions selected for the tour.

The standard helicopter package generally includes the helicopter journey from Dehradun, accommodation at the Char Dham destinations, meals as applicable, ground transportation and assistance during the pilgrimage. Premium hotel upgrades or additional services may increase the overall tour cost.

Since helicopter fares and availability can change for the 2027 season, pilgrims are advised to confirm the latest Char Dham Helicopter package price, inclusions and booking terms before making a reservation.

Details of Hotels during your Helicopter Char Dham Trip

Dehradun: Fairfield by Marriot/ Similar
Kharshali (Yamunotri): Yamunotri Kriti Cottages/ Similar
Harsil (Gangotri): Himalayan Nature Resort/ Harsil Cottages/ Similar
Guptkashi: Kedar Kantha Resort/ Similar
Badrinath: Hotel Lords Palace/ Similar

Document Required for Helicopter Booking

Name of the Passengers
Date of Birth/ Age/ Gender
Gotra for Poojan
Contact Address
Identity Proofs - Aadhar Card/ Passport Mandatory
Pan Card (Mandatory as per Govt Norms)
Body Weight of each and every individual.

Terms and Conditions of Char Dham Heli Yatra

Each person is allowed to carry only one single bag with maximum 3 to 5 Kg weight in the Helicopter.
The Aviation travel bags will be provided. Therefore, we discourage bringing too much luggage. In case, if you have any extra luggage you can keep it at the Hotel cloak room.
Children above the age of 2 year will be considered full ticket.
There is no provision of concession ticket to children or senior citizens.
Full amount has to be deposited within 30 days ahead of the Journey.
In case the Char Dham Yatra is delayed due to bad weather or any other unforeseen reasons, The Journey will be conducted on the next available date or the unutilized part of the journey (Rs.20,000/- Dham for each customer) will be refunded.
In Case of Rescheduling The Journey From The Customer’s Side The Booking Will Be Treated As Cancelled And A Fresh Booking is Required Which is Subject to Availability of Seats.
Cancelation can be done at least 15 days before the date of journey.
If the booking is cancelled before 20 Days 50% of the amount will be refunded.
If the booking is cancelled before 15 Days 25% of the amount will be refunded.
All extras (food, beverages and any other services) ordered by the customer will be on their expense.
Any meals, services not utilized, partly utilized are non-refundable.
The pilgrims have to stick to the Itinerary.
The Company Has The Right To Change The Itinerary In The Event Of Adverse Weather Condition Or Any Unforeseen Circumstances Which Is Beyond Our Control.
The Customer Has to Bear the Proportionate Tour Cost in Case Of Extended Stay Or Travelling Due To Any Unforeseen Reason.
The Company Will Not Be Responsible for Any Change in the Itinerary Due To Natural Calamity or Unforeseen Reasons.

Guidelines For Passengers for Heli Yatra

Pilgrims need to carry only handbags as suitcases cannot be carried in the helicopter. We encourage using Kestrel Aviation travel bag.
All temples in chardham are located at high altitude areas. Pilgrims are advised to carry a small oxygen bottle with them as a precaution. It is available at medical shops.
Passengers have to submit their correct weights at the time of booking.
If any change in weight found at the time of their travel from the submitted weights, which would exceed our aircraft’s weight carrying capacity, passengers would be de-boarded & cancelled for the Heli tour without any refund.
In respect of covid-19, all necessary measures issued by the state & central governments would have to be adhered by all the pilgrims for their own as well other safety & health.

Fitness: all pilgrims should be physically fit. It is better to do some jogging and other light exercise as you prepare for this journey.

In these locations the temperature will fall to 10 degrees Celsius or less at night. Therefore, pilgrims are advised to carry woolen clothes.
Photography: Still cameras/ portable video cameras are allowed in Himalayan ranges but not inside the temple. Please do not attempt to take pictures inside the temples.
Communication: although all private mobile phones have coverage, BSNL/Jio network service mobile is better in most of the places.

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Where to Book your Char Dham Helicopter Trip 2027

The Char Dham Yatra Helicopters are available with various companies like Himalayan Heli, Kestral Aviation, Rudraksha Aviation, Pilgrimage Aviation and more. You can choose any one of them but also, you can with book with a local travel agency like Gokeys India a top travel agency based in Haridwar. As there are many fraud sites are online showing helicopter bookings, so it is better to choose a local agency based in Uttarakhand and book your travel with them.