Char Dham tour by Helicopter from Dehradun
Chardham Helicopter Tour
Duration
6 Days/ 5 Nights
Places Cover
Dehradun - Kharsali - Yamunotri - Harsil - Gangotri - Kedarnath - Badrinath
2,15,000/-
per person. Onwards
Char Dham Tour by helicopter Overview
The Char Dham Yatra by helicopter offers pilgrims a swift and comfortable journey to the four sacred shrines of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath in Uttarakhand. This is a six-day and five nights’ trip that departs in Dehradun, where the tourists are received and briefed on the nature of the spiritually focused tour. This service is abrupt since it enhances the effectiveness of the transport by enabling devotees to undertake the trip effectively. Besides, it reduces the physical stress, which is otherwise characteristic of normal trekking leveraging on mountains, making the yatra more inclusive of people of all ages with little or no prowess in trekking. This way, choosing the helicopter tour to be a perfect and absolutely spiritual journey without any discomforts.
Char Dham Package Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival In Dehradun
Your Journey Begins With A Warm Welcome At Dehradun Airport Or Dehradun Railway Station, A Day Prior To The Commencement Of Your Char Dham Yatra. You Will Be Transferred To Your Hotel For Check-In. Enjoy a Restful Overnight Stay in Dehradun, Accompanied By A Delicious Dinner To Prepare You For The Spiritual Journey Ahead. Dehradun Is The Starting And Ending Point For Your Chardham Heli-Yatra. We Provide Pickup From Dehradun (Airport/Railway Station/Bus Stand)
Arrival Timing:
- Ensure You Reach Dehradun In Time To Check In At The Hotel By 3:00 Pm For A Smooth Start To Your Chardham Yatra
The following morning.
Day 02: Heading To Maa Yamunotri
The Char Dham Helicopter Yatra will begin with a flight from Dehradun to Kharsali Helipad. Upon arrival at Kharsali, passengers will be warmly welcomed by our ground staff and transferred to the Yamunotri Temple. To reach the temple, all tourists will be carried by palkis or horses. The journey from Kharsali to Yamunotri Temple is approximately 6 km. After completing the Darshan, you will return to the helipad. Overnight stay will be at Kharsali.
Early Morning:
● Check out from the Dehradun hotel.
● Depart from Sahastradhara Helipad.
● Arrive at Kharsali Heli Base.
Upon Arrival at Kharsali:
● You will be greeted by our ground staff and transferred to your hotel, located near the helipad for your convenience.
● Morning Breakfast: Start your day with a delicious and energizing breakfast at the hotel.
● Yamunotri Darshan: Embark on a palki journey to the revered Yamunotri Temple to seek blessings.
Key Sightseeing:
● Hot Spring at Yamunotri Temple
● Yamuna Mata Temple
● Shani Temple
Day 03: Heading To Maa Gangotri
On the second day, you will fly from Kharsali Helipad to Harsil, a stunning and picturesque valley in Uttarakhand. often referred to as Mini-Switzerland. The Gangotri Temple is located approximately 22 km from the Harsil Helipad, and the drive takes around 50 minutes. Your stay for the night will be at Harsil, situated just 2 km from the helipad. Our ground staff will assist you throughout your Gangotri Darshan. After the temple visit, you can enjoy a delicious lunch at the resort, followed by some leisure time to relax. You may want to visit the nearby village for a pleasant evening walk, where you can purchase pure woolen items such as sweaters, shawls, and mufflers made by local tribal women.
Early Morning:
- Check out from the hotel.
- Depart from Kharsali Helipad.
- Arrive at Harsil Heli Base.
Upon Arrival at Harsil:
After breakfast, move to visit GangotriDham for darshan
Welcome by ground staff and check-in to the Harsil Village Resort
Day 04: Heading To Kedarnath
On the third day, you will fly from Harsil to Guptkashi. Upon arrival, our ground staff will escort you to your hotel. After check-in, you will board a shuttle helicopter to the Kedarnath Temple. After your darshan, you will return to the hotel. If you wish to spend the night at Kedarnath Temple, it will be at your own expense. Please note that in case of bad weather or unforeseen reasons, if you are unable to fly back, you will be required to stay overnight at the temple at your own cost.
Morning Schedule:
- Check out of the hotel and proceed to the Harsil Helipad.
- Arrive at Sersi/Guptkashi Heli Base.
Upon Arrival at Sersi/Guptkashi:
- You will be welcomed by our ground staff and check-in to your hotel, conveniently located near the helipad.
- Shuttle services to the Kedarnath Ji Shrine will be arranged from here.
Note: Shuttle service timings may vary depending on weather conditions and operational schedules.
Day 05: Heading To Badrinath
On the fourth day, you will fly from Kedarnath to Badrinath. Upon arrival at the Badrinath Helipad, passengers will be transferred to the hotel, located near the temple. Our ground staff will assist you in taking Darshan at the Badrinath Temple.
In the evening, we recommend a visit to Mana Village, the first village after the international border with China. It offers a unique cultural experience and a glimpse of the region’s heritage. The night will be spent at Badrinath.
Morning Schedule:
In the evening, visit to Mana Village (if time permits)
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel
Depart by flight for Badrinath.
Upon Arrival at Badrinath Helipad:
You will be welcomed by our ground staff and transferred to your hotel, conveniently located near the helipad.
You will be assisted in visiting the Badrinath Temple for Darshan.
Day 06: Return to Dehradun
On the fifth day, there is an opportunity to participate in the Special Abhishek Puja at the Badrinath Temple (at your own cost). The puja begins at 4:30 AM and lasts for two hours, offering a unique chance to sit inside the temple and witness the Shringar Darshan of the deity up close. After the darshan, you will return to your hotel for breakfast. Following breakfast, you will fly back to Dehradun. Upon arrival at the Dehradun Helipad, you will be transferred to the airport/railway station, marking the end of your unforgettable helicopter tour. We hope you take home
cherished memories from this divine journey.
Morning Schedule:
- Breakfast
- Depart for Dehradun by Helicopter
Upon Arrival at Dehradun:
- Passengers will be dropped off at Dehradun Airport, Railway Station, or Bus Stand.
Note: If you wish to extend your stay in Dehradun for an additional night, please inform us at the time of booking. Extra charges will apply for extended stays.
Tour Hotels
Here’s the table you requested:
| # | DESTINATION | HOTEL NAME | MEAL PLAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dehradun | Fairfield by Marriott / Similar | All Meals |
| 2 | Kharsali | Yamuna Hotel / La Akrja Resort / Similar | All Meals |
| 3 | Harsil | Harsil Village Resort / Similar | All Meals |
| 4 | Guptkashi | Turiya Heli Resort / Similar | All Meals |
| 5 | Badrinath | Snow Crest / Amrit Tara / Similar | All Meals |
- Accommodation @ Dehradun on the Arrival Day, just to unwind & get ready for your Yatra. Only dinner included the first night.
- Round-trip helicopter ride from Dehradun to the Char Dham shrines.
- Accommodation for 5 nights: Accommodation at Dehradun on MAP Basis, and 01 night at each Dham with all meals included.
- Vegetarian Jain food can be arranged at the hotels if requested in advance during the booking process.
- Local sight-seeing with our guides at all four destinations.
- VIP Priority Darshans.
- Airport & hotel transfers at Dehradun.
- Palki or Pony at Yamunotri, subject to availability.
- Shri Kedarnath ji helicopter shuttle services: Sersi-Kedar-Sersi.
- Local transportation at all the Dhams is on SIC basis.
- Taxes & other government levy included.
- GST will be extra.
- Anything not mentioned under ‘Package Inclusions’
- All personal expenses, optional tours, and extra meals.
- Medical and travel insurance.
- Any kind of entry fee anywhere if not mentioned in including.
- Tips, travel insurance, medical insurance, laundry charges, liquors, mineral water, telephone charges.
- All items of personal nature.
- Porter, pony, horse, cable car, boat, train tickets, air ticket charges.
- VIP Darshans are subject to the orders issued by the temple authorities and State government.
- In view of our helicopters’ weight-carrying capacity, Diamond Hospitalities reserves the right to shuffle passengers
- between helicopters to manage the right weight for Life safety and hills flying CAR Section 08 Regulation of
- India. Therefore, passengers travelling together may not be accommodated in the same helicopter flight.
- FIXED FLIGHT TIMINGS: This is a Daily Fixed Departure Helicopter tour, and departure timings of each destination is
- fixed. Therefore, passengers must ensure they report as per the scheduled ETDs. However, Diamond Hospitalities
- reserves the right to change/postpone the timings of flying one day prior, subject to weather/force majeure reasons.
- BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE: Only one baggage weighing a maximum of 5 kgs is allowed per passenger. It is not permitted
- to carry suitcases or big travel bags in the helicopter therefore, duffle bags will be provided to all passengers on the day of arrival.
- Arrival/departure details must be provided at the time of booking so that we can smoothly operate the tour.
- Arrival day Dehradun Hotel check in time at 3PM.
- Kedarnath shuttle service: Passengers will be ferried to Kedarnath ji in a shuttle service flight. And it is likely that
- passengers travelling together may not be accommodated on the same flight.
- Additional Charges: In the event of any sudden increase in taxes or levies imposed by the State Government or temple
- authorities, the additional costs will be borne by the passengers.
- Yatra Registration: If online yatra registration is mandatory, passengers will be required to complete the registration
- prior to travel.
- Clothing and Footwear: Comfortable clothing, such as woollen jackets, track suits or Kurtas, are recommended for the
- tour. For footwear, passengers should wear sports or trekking shoes for convenience and comfort.
- On-Site Assistance: We have our own dedicated crew at each of the Dham locations. They will be available to assist
- passengers throughout the journey.
- Child Policy: Child above 2 years of age are considered full ticket.
- If an infant (2 Years, Max 12 Kg weight) is part of your group, their weight will be included in the total permissible
- weight for the group. It is essential to ensure that the combined weight of all passengers, including the infant, does not
- exceed the maximum allowable weight limit for safety and operational reasons.
- Any donations, tips, pitthu, extra porter charges shall be borne by the passengers.
- Airport Transfers: Airport transfers will be provided on the arrival day and the last day of the tour at Dehradun.
- Mobile network connectivity at Harsil & Badrinath. BSNL, Airtel & Jio are the main telecom services providers that work in
- these regions.
- Health and Safety Advisory: All temples in the Char Dham sector are located at high altitudes. Passengers are advised
- to carry necessary medications and warm clothing, as temperatures can drop drastically during the evenings and nights.
- For Senior Citizens and Those with Medical Conditions: We strongly recommend that senior citizens and individuals
- with medical concerns consult a doctor and undergo a medical check-up before commencing the yatra. A medical
- check-up is especially important if a passenger has any pre-existing health conditions.