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Do Dham Yatra by Helicopter 2025

Trip Facts

Duration:
1 Day
Region:
Uttarakhand
Activities:
Pilgrimage, Photography
Best Time:
April to June, Sept to Nov
Price:
On Request

Available Batches

2025

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Descriptions

The Do Dham Badrinath Kedarnath Yatra by Helicopter is an exquisite spiritual pilgrimage that offers devotees an opportunity to experience the sacred Char Dhams of Kedarnath and Badrinath in one single day, without the long, arduous trek typically associated with these revered sites. This helicopter tour is designed for those who want to make the most of their limited time while embarking on a spiritual journey to some of the most revered shrines in Hinduism.

The significance of Kedarnath and Badrinath cannot be overstated in Hindu culture. Both are part of the Char Dham pilgrimage circuit, which is highly revered by Hindus and is considered a path of spiritual purification. These temples, dedicated to Lord Shiva (Kedarnath) and Lord Vishnu (Badrinath), are not just religious destinations but also offer awe-inspiring views of the majestic Himalayan ranges. It is believed that a visit to these sacred sites can wash away one's sins and offer a path to Moksha (liberation from the cycle of reincarnation).

The helicopter service offers an easy and comfortable alternative to the traditional trek, making it more accessible for individuals of all ages, including senior citizens or those with limited physical mobility. In addition, the helicopter ride offers a unique opportunity to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Garhwal Himalayan region from the skies, making the journey not only spiritually enriching but also visually spectacular.

This same-day Yatra package is designed to provide all-inclusive services that cover accommodation, transportation, meals, and local sightseeing. Whether you're traveling alone or with family, this tour ensures a stress-free and memorable journey, with experienced guides and crew to assist you at every step.

Key Highlights of the Do Dham Yatra by Helicopter:

  1. Spiritual Significance: A visit to Kedarnath (dedicated to Lord Shiva) and Badrinath (dedicated to Lord Vishnu), the two most important pilgrimage sites in Uttarakhand.
  2. VIP Darshan: Skip the long queues with VIP Darshan passes, allowing you direct access to the temple sanctum for prayer and rituals.
  3. Helicopter Ride: A convenient and scenic helicopter ride to both destinations, offering panoramic views of the Himalayan mountains.
  4. Cultural and Spiritual Experience: The tour is designed to let you immerse yourself in local traditions and rituals, with ample time for prayer, offerings, and sightseeing.
  5. Expert Assistance: You will be accompanied by experienced crew members who ensure your comfort and safety throughout the journey.

This spiritual expedition is ideal for people who are looking to undertake the sacred Char Dham pilgrimage but are unable to do so due to time or physical constraints. The Do Dham Badrinath Kedarnath Yatra by Helicopter ensures that your religious journey is not only quick and convenient but also deeply fulfilling.

Program

Day 1: Departure from Dehradun – Kedarnath – Badrinath – Return to Dehradun

Morning: Departure from Dehradun
  • Time: Early morning, as per the scheduled time (Please check your itinerary for the exact departure time).
  • Departure Point: Sahastradhara Helipad, Dehradun.
  • Upon arrival at the helipad, a representative from the travel agency will greet you and assist you in the check-in process. After completing the necessary documentation and weight checks, you will be ready to board your helicopter for the first leg of the journey.
  • Helicopter Flight to Kedarnath: The helicopter ride to Kedarnath takes approximately 30 minutes. During the flight, you will get to enjoy mesmerizing aerial views of the snow-covered Himalayan peaks, lush green valleys, and winding rivers of the Garhwal region. This scenic ride offers an unforgettable experience, offering a new perspective of the mountains that are usually seen only on foot.
Kedarnath: VIP Darshan
  • Time: Approximately 2-3 hours.
  • Upon arrival at the Kedarnath base helipad, you will be transferred to another helicopter that takes you to the Kedar-top helipad, located closer to the Kedarnath Temple. From here, the VIP Darshan process begins.
  • The Kedarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas and is located at an altitude of 3,583 meters (11,755 feet) above sea level. The temple is surrounded by snowy peaks and is one of the holiest places for Hindus. After reaching the temple, you will proceed with the rituals, where you can offer prayers, perform puja, and receive blessings from the Lord.
  • Optional Sightseeing: While in Kedarnath, you may also visit nearby sites like the Gaurikund, the place associated with Lord Shiva’s consort, Parvati. The Chorabari Tal (Lake), Samadhi of Adi Shankaracharya, and Vasuki Tal are other popular attractions.

Helicopter Flight from Kedarnath to Badrinath

  • Flying Time: 30 minutes.
  • After your visit to Kedarnath, the helicopter will take you to the second leg of your journey – Badrinath. The flight duration from Kedarnath to Badrinath is about 30 minutes, and you will again be treated to breathtaking views of the Himalayan landscape. As you ascend, the mountains become even more majestic, and the spiritual significance of the journey heightens.
Badrinath: VIP Darshan and Temple Visit
  • Time: Approximately 2-3 hours.
  • The Badrinath Temple is located at an altitude of 3,133 meters (10,279 feet) in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. It is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is one of the Char Dhams and the holiest places in Hinduism. Upon landing at the Badrinath helipad, you will proceed with the VIP Darshan at the temple.
  • The temple is located on the banks of the Alaknanda River, and its stunning surroundings are complemented by serene alpine meadows and snow-clad peaks. The Badrinath Temple is renowned for its intricate carvings and statues. After seeking blessings from Lord Vishnu, you may also visit nearby sites like Tapt Kund (a hot spring) and Narad Kund.
  • Lunch: A traditional vegetarian meal is served at Badrinath, which includes local delicacies, and it provides you with an opportunity to relax before embarking on your journey back to Dehradun.
Return Flight to Dehradun
  • Flying Time: 50 minutes.
  • After completing the spiritual rituals in Badrinath, you will board the helicopter for the return flight to Dehradun. The journey back takes around 50 minutes, and you can take in the stunning views of the Himalayan region one last time as you descend towards Dehradun.
  • Upon arrival at Sahastradhara Helipad in Dehradun, you will be greeted by the representative, and the tour will conclude. Depending on your schedule, you can arrange for further travel (e.g., a return flight or train from Dehradun).

What’s Included in the Do Dham Yatra by Helicopter Package?

  1. Helicopter Transfers: Round-trip helicopter services from Dehradun to Kedarnath and Badrinath.
  2. VIP Darshan Passes: Special access to the inner sanctum of the Kedarnath and Badrinath Temples, allowing for an exclusive and hassle-free visit.
  3. Accommodation: All-inclusive accommodation in comfortable hotels at both Kedarnath and Badrinath for any extended stays, based on your travel preferences.
  4. Meals: A wholesome lunch at Badrinath, along with snacks and refreshments during your journey.
  5. Guided Assistance: A dedicated team of professional guides and assistants who will accompany you throughout the journey, providing insightful information and ensuring a smooth and seamless experience.
  6. Sightseeing: Visits to the important religious sites in and around Kedarnath and Badrinath, with ample time to explore.

Important Notes and Guidelines:

  • Health Advisory: Kedarnath and Badrinath are located at high altitudes (between 3,000 to 3,600 meters). It is advisable for passengers to consult a physician before the trip, particularly if they have pre-existing health conditions. Passengers should be aware of altitude sickness symptoms and take necessary precautions.
  • Weight Limitations: The maximum weight limit for each helicopter is 450 kg. If passengers exceed the weight limit, additional charges will apply.
  • Baggage: Only 5 kg of luggage per person is allowed. Passengers are advised to pack light and bring essential items only.
  • Weather: As weather conditions in the Himalayas are unpredictable, please keep a flexible travel schedule. The operator may need to reschedule flights due to adverse weather conditions.
  • Safety: Helicopter rides are subject to strict safety protocols. It is essential to follow the instructions provided by the crew for a safe and comfortable experience.

Why Choose Himalayan Holidays for Your Do Dham Yatra by Helicopter?

Himalayan Holidays is a trusted name in helicopter tours in Uttarakhand. With years of experience, we provide a seamless and reliable experience for pilgrims embarking on the Do Dham Yatra. Our fleet of helicopters and professional staff ensure that your journey is safe, smooth, and spiritually enriching. Our commitment to customer satisfaction, coupled with our deep knowledge of the region, makes us the ideal choice for your helicopter pilgrimage.

Key Advantages:

  • Trusted Experience: Renowned for offering smooth and reliable helicopter services for spiritual tourism.
  • Personalized Service: We offer tailored packages to cater to your preferences and needs.
  • Expert Assistance: Our knowledgeable team will guide you at every step to ensure a seamless experience.
  • Safety First: Our helicopters undergo regular maintenance, and our crew is highly trained to ensure your safety.

Book your Do Dham Yatra by Helicopter with Himalayan Holidays today and experience the best of the Himalayas in comfort and style!

Price & Inclusions

On Request

Inclusion Details

  1. Helicopter Transfers:

    • Round-trip helicopter service between Dehradun, Kedarnath, and Badrinath.

  2. VIP Darshan Passes:

    • VIP passes for hassle-free darshan at Kedarnath and Badrinath temples.

  3. Meals:

    • Traditional vegetarian lunch at Badrinath and refreshments during the flight.

  4. Accommodation (if applicable):

    • Comfortable stays at Kedarnath and Badrinath (for extended packages).

  5. Professional Support:

    • Experienced guides and pilots ensuring a safe and smooth journey.

  6. Safety and Security:

    • Regularly maintained helicopters and safety protocols, along with travel insurance (if applicable).

  7. Transfers:

    • Pick-up and drop-off at Sahastradhara Helipad in Dehradun.

Exclusion

  1. Personal Expenses:

    • Meals, shopping, or extra purchases beyond the specified inclusions.

  2. Additional Travel Insurance:

    • Any insurance coverage beyond the basic one provided in the package.

  3. Extra Accommodation Costs:

    • Accommodation costs beyond the package or for extended stays.

  4. Extra Luggage Charges:

    • Additional baggage weight charges if it exceeds 5 kg per person.

  5. Additional Sightseeing:

    • Sightseeing outside the main temple visits or unlisted attractions.

  6. Special Pujas/Rituals:

    • Charges for special pujas or rituals at the temples.

  7. Helicopter Delays:

    • Costs incurred from delays or cancellations due to weather or unforeseen events.

  8. Health-related Costs:

    • Medical expenses or evacuation charges for health emergencies.

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