Day 1: Reaching on Dehradun
- The starting point will be the traveler's arrival in Dehradun
- From there head to the hotel via the car service.
- Dinner at the hotel
- The accommodation services are organised in same hotel
Do Dham Yatra by Helicopter 3N – Kedarnath & Badrinath
Overview
The journey to Kedarnath and Badrinath serves as a spiritual path which brings people closer to their religious beliefs and the beauty of the world and their own spiritual tranquility. The sacred shrines of Uttarakhand Himalayas provide religious people with holy sites that show beautiful views of their snow-covered mountains and peaceful valleys and heavenly landscapes.
The 4-day Do Dham Yatra by helicopter starts from Dehradun to visit the holy temples of Kedarnath and Badrinath. The scheduled itinerary guarantees passengers will experience a complete travel experience through its helicopter services and its high-quality hotel accommodations and organized darshan services. The package provides pilgrims with accommodation and meals and guided support which makes it the perfect option for those who want to experience a well-planned Char Dham pilgrimage during a brief period.
Highlights
- Here is a four-day yatra covering do dham.
- Get a helicopter transfer for Kedarnath and Badrinath.
- Get scenic views of the Himalaya ranges and the valleys.
- Worship at Lord Shiva’s Kedarnath temple
- Also visit the Badrinath temple for darshan of lord vishnu.
- Stay in comfortable hotels with meals included as per itinerary
- Visit to Mana Village, the last village near the India-Tibet border
- Professional tour management for a seamless travel experience
- Ideal for senior citizens and travelers looking for a short spiritual getaway
Itinerary
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Day 2: leave for Kedarnath
- First had breakfast
- Then get to the helipad and take your helicopter.
- There will be stopovers at Sersi, Phata, and Sitapur.
- After which you will reach Kedarnath.
- There, take the blessings and have your darshan.
- Then return to Sersi/Phata/Sitapur after darshan
- Transfer to hotel (Sersi Heights or similar)
- Leisure time in the evening
- Dinner and overnight stay
Day 3: Sersi – Badrinath
- Breakfast will be organised by the hotel
- Leisure time at the hotel
- Helicopter transfer to Badrinath
- Hotel check-in (Vijaylord’s Palace or similar)
- Visit Badrinath Temple for darshan
- Excursion to Mana Village
- Return to hotel in the evening
- Dinner and overnight stay
Day 4: Departure
- Had a delicious breakfast at the beginning of the day
- Then pack the bags and leave for Dehradun,
- Reach the helipad and take your helicopter.
- Then get to the Dehradun accommodation.
- Collect your luggage if any
- Take the pre-booked cab service to head to the airport.
Guidelines for Helicopter Travel
- Please ensure that your flights for returning from Dehradun are booked after 6:00 PM
Registration
- Registration is mandatory for the yatra
- Carry your registration slip from: https://registrationandtouristcare.uk.gov.in/
- Permits will be issued based on your travel date
Flight Booking
- Guests are advised to book refundable air tickets
- This helps manage delays due to weather or other unavoidable situations
Body Weight Guidelines
- Actual body weight of each passenger is required at the time of booking
- Standard weight limit is up to 75 kg per person
- Passengers above 75 kg must check availability with operations team
- Additional charges of Rs. 2500 per kg plus GST apply for excess weight
- If actual weight is higher than declared weight, passengers may be de-boarded
- Charges in such cases are non-refundable
Excess Weight Policy
- If declared weight exceeds by more than 2 kg at the time of travel
- Operator has the right to de-board the passenger
- No refund will be provided
- Helipad Information
- Multiple helipads are available: Sersi, Phata, Guptkashi and Sitapur
- Boarding for Kedarnath flights can be done from any of these locations
Helicopter Operations
- The yatra is operated with third-party helicopter operators
- All flights are subject to weather conditions, government rules and external factors
Seating and Capacity
- Only 6 passengers can travel on one flight.
- One helicopter can carry a total weight of 450 kgs.
Departure Timings
- Final departure timings are confirmed one day prior
- Timings may change due to weather, VVIP movements or maintenance
Kedarnath Darshan
- Passengers will land at Phata/Sirsi helipad
- Slot for Kedarnath darshan will be assigned on arrival
- Waiting time can be around 2 to 4 hours depending on conditions
Facilities
- Heaters and blowers are not available in hotels during the yatra
VIP Darshan
- VIP darshan is subject to Mandir Samiti and Uttarakhand Government approval
Inclusion
- All the meals will be included in the itinerary
- All the meals will be vegetarian
- Lunch is not included on the days when you are in Dehradun.
- Complete transfer to and from Kedarnath and Badrinath is included.
- Helicopter service will start from Dehradun.
- Accommodation in listed hotels or similar
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- Professional Tour Manager in Dehradun and Kedarnath
- Government royalty fee included
- Local transport in Badrinath (Toyota Innova or similar vehicle)
Baggage Allowance
- 3 kg baggage allowed per person
Insurance
- Standard travel insurance included for the full tour
Extra charges may apply for:
- Guests aged 70 years and above
- Guests extending their stay
Required Details for Booking
- Passenger name
- Date of birth / Age / Gender
- ID proof (Aadhar Card / PAN Card / Voter ID – mandatory)
- PAN Card (mandatory as per government rules)
- Actual body weight of each person (preferably under 75 kg)
Exclusion
- Airfare or train fare
- Any increase in cost due to fuel price changes.
- Additional travel insurance requirements include medical coverage and evacuation protection and baggage protection and cancellation protection.
- Charges for optional tour that is not included in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses.
- Any kind of beverage.
- Charges for calls, laundry, tips and gratuities.
- personal items which include clothes and shoes and medical kits.
- emergency situations which include weather disturbances and delays and similar events.
- The following expenses include room service and special orders and mineral water.
- Porter charges
- Extra sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary
- Camera fees and guide charges
- Any expense not listed in inclusions
- Government Service Tax (GST)
