Kedarnath Yatra by Helicopter

Q: Describe the contents of the 6-day, 5-night Kedarnath helicopter package.

This package typically includes: Helicopter tickets (Phata to Kedarnath round-trip) Airport/railway station pick-up & drop (Dehradun or Haridwar) AC/non-AC transport for ground travel Hotel accommodations (Haridwar/Guptkashi/Sitapur) Daily breakfast and dinner VIP Darshan assistance at Kedarnath Temple All applicable permits and yatra registration

Q: What if the helicopter ride is cancelled due to bad weather?

In case of weather delays or cancellations: Your booking is carried forward to the next available flight (subject to availability) Ground arrangements (like stay or transport) may be adjusted Partial refunds are provided only as per the helicopter operator’s policy We recommend keeping buffer time of 1–2 days just in case.

Q: Are there any age or weight limits for the helicopter ride?

Yes: Infants below 2 years are not charged (no seat allocated) Weight limit: 75–85 kg per person (excess may incur extra charges) Passengers with health concerns should carry a fitness certificate

Q: How do you go about reserving the helicopter package for Kedarnath?

You can: Book through a verified tour operator Reserve via official portals (for just the heli ticket) Choose a full-package option that covers hotels, meals, transfers & darshan Advance booking is highly recommended, especially for peak season (May–June, Sept–Oct).

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Kedarnath Yatra by Helicopter – 6 Days / 5 Nights

Experience a seamless and spiritually uplifting journey with our Kedarnath Yatra by Helicopter – 6 Days / 5 Nights package. Specially designed for those who seek comfort, time-efficiency, and divine blessings, this tour offers a smooth and convenient way to reach the sacred Kedarnath Temple, nestled in the high Himalayas of Uttarakhand.

Your journey begins in Dehradun, Haridwar, or Rishikesh, with sightseeing and spiritual experiences at places like Har Ki Pauri, Rishikesh Ghats, and Devprayag. From Guptkashi or Phata, you’ll board a helicopter to Kedarnath, skipping the 16 km trek and reaching the shrine in minutes. Enjoy VIP darshan at Kedarnath Temple, attend evening or early morning aarti, and rest in nearby accommodation arranged close to the temple.

This 5N/6D Kedarnath Helicopter Yatra also includes visits to nearby sacred sites like Triyuginarayan Temple, the mythological wedding site of Lord Shiva and Parvati, and Kalimath, one of the 108 Shakti Peethas.

Tour Highlights:

Helicopter ride to and from Kedarnath
VIP darshan without long queues
Comfortable hotel stays with pure vegetarian meals
Sightseeing in Haridwar, Rishikesh & Rudraprayag
Personal assistance and guided support throughout

This package is ideal for senior citizens, NRIs, families with kids, and anyone who wants to experience the divine energy of Kedarnath without the physical strain of trekking.

Book your Kedarnath Helicopter Package – 6 Days / 5 Nights & Kedarnath Badrinath Yatra by Helicopter today and make your spiritual journey comfortable, time-efficient, and truly unforgettable.

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Day 01 :

Arrival at Haridwar / Dehradun – Transfer to Guptkashi

Meet and greet at Haridwar or Dehradun railway station/airport.
Begin scenic drive to Guptkashi (approx. 7–8 hours).
En route, stop at Devprayag and Rudraprayag for sightseeing.
Check-in at hotel on arrival.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Guptkashi

Day 02 :

Guptkashi – Helicopter Ride to Kedarnath

Early morning transfer to Phata/Sersi helipad.
Fly to Kedarnath (8–10 mins scenic heli ride).
Arrive at Kedarnath Helipad and walk 10–15 minutes to the temple.
Darshan and Pooja at Kedarnath Temple.
Explore nearby shrines (Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi, Bhairavnath Temple).
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Overnight: Kedarnath (in guesthouse or camps, depending on weather)

Day 03 :

From Kedarnath, take a helicopter back to Phata and then drive back to Guptkashi.

Morning: Return by helicopter to Phata/Sersi.
Pick-up and drive back to Guptkashi.
Leisure day or visit Triyuginarayan Temple (optional).
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Overnight: Guptkashi

Day 04 :

Guptkashi – Leisure or Explore Local Surroundings

Enjoy a relaxed day at Guptkashi or short hike to local viewpoints.
Visit Vishwanath Temple, Ardhnareshwar Temple.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Overnight: Guptkashi

Day 05 :

Guptkashi: Return to Rishikesh or Haridwar.

Post breakfast, drive back toward Haridwar/Rishikesh.
Stop for lunch and views of river confluences.
Evening free to explore Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri (if time permits).
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Overnight: Haridwar or Rishikesh

Day 06 :

Departure

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Haridwar Railway Station or Dehradun Airport for return journey.
Meals: Breakfast

Kedarnath Yatra by Helicopter (6 Days / 5 Nights)

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Describe the contents of the 6-day, 5-night Kedarnath helicopter package.

This package typically includes:

Helicopter tickets (Phata to Kedarnath round-trip)
Airport/railway station pick-up & drop (Dehradun or Haridwar)
AC/non-AC transport for ground travel
Hotel accommodations (Haridwar/Guptkashi/Sitapur)
Daily breakfast and dinner
VIP Darshan assistance at Kedarnath Temple
All applicable permits and yatra registration

Where does the helicopter operate from?

Most flights operate from Phata, Sersi, Guptkashi, or Sitapur helipads. These are 5–7 hours by road from Haridwar/Rishikesh.

What is the helicopter flight duration?

The helicopter ride from Phata to Kedarnath takes about 8–10 minutes one way. Boarding and clearance may take longer due to crowd control and weather checks.

Is VIP Darshan included in this package?

Yes, most helicopter packages include priority or VIP Darshan passes so you don’t have to stand in long queues at the temple.

What if the helicopter ride is cancelled due to bad weather?

In case of weather delays or cancellations:

Your booking is carried forward to the next available flight (subject to availability)
Ground arrangements (like stay or transport) may be adjusted
Partial refunds are provided only as per the helicopter operator’s policy
We recommend keeping buffer time of 1–2 days just in case.

Who is this helicopter tour ideal for?

Senior citizens or physically limited travelers
Pilgrims short on time
Families with kids
Anyone avoiding the 16 km Kedarnath trek

How much does this package cost?

The cost typically ranges between ₹55,000 to ₹85,000 per person, depending on:

Departure location (Delhi, Haridwar, or Dehradun)
Hotel category (Standard / Deluxe / Luxury)
Group size and inclusions

Are there any age or weight limits for the helicopter ride?

Yes:

Infants below 2 years are not charged (no seat allocated)
Weight limit: 75–85 kg per person (excess may incur extra charges)
Passengers with health concerns should carry a fitness certificate

How should I prepare for the helicopter trip?

Carry a valid ID (Aadhar/Passport)
Keep luggage light (max 5 kg in soft bags)
Wear warm, layered clothing (weather changes quickly)
Stay hydrated and eat light before the flight
Arrive early at the helipad for check-in

How do you go about reserving the helicopter package for Kedarnath?

You can:

Book through a verified tour operator
Reserve via official portals (for just the heli ticket)
Choose a full-package option that covers hotels, meals, transfers & darshan
Advance booking is highly recommended, especially for peak season (May–June, Sept–Oct).

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Just let us know your travel preferences, and we’ll guide you to the best available plan for a safe, smooth, and spiritually fulfilling Kedarnath Yatra by helicopter.
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