Chardham Yatra by Helicopter: 2025 Tour Booking

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Chardham Heli Yatra - Package Highlights

Air RouteDehradun-Yamunotri ji-Gangotri ji-Kedarnath ji-Badrinath ji-Dehradun
Yatra Schedule06 Days and 05 Nights
Packages Price₹2,25,000 Per Person (Inclusive of GST) Valid for 5th September to 15th October.
Operational TimeMay to June (Summer Season), Sept. to Oct. (Post Monsoon Season).
GST Registration08ANUPM9087A1ZF

Chardham Yatra by Helicopter is the quickest and most comfortable way to travel to the four holy places in Uttarakhand: Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath dham. Normally, a road trip can take many days and involve tiring journeys. But when we hop on the chopper, we finish the entire circuit smoothly, without those endless hair-pin bends.

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Why do we do this yatra? In our tradition, visiting these four dhams is believed to wash away past karma and free pilgrims from the cycle of birth and death. So, instead of spending ten or twelve tough days on the road, you and your family can fly, get your darshan in comfort, and still experience the same spiritual fulfilment. Fast, simple, and blessed—that’s the beauty of the Chardham ride.

Traditionally, the yatra to these dhams was tough and dangerous, as the shrines lie deep in the snow-covered Himalayas. Now, with the Char Dham Helicopter Package, darshan of Char Dhams has become much more accessible.

Chardham Yatra by Helicopter is a modern way to complete India’s most sacred Himalayan circuit without the multi-day drives and steep climbs that once tested even seasoned pilgrims. Tradition says a single visit to all four shrines washes away lifetimes of karma, a promise that still draws over 3 million yatris every season. Yet today’s devotees also ask practical questions: Can my parents manage the trek? Will weather eat up my leave? Is there a safer, quicker route? That is where Chardham Heli Yatra and Chardham Helicopter Yatra step in.

Chardham Helicopter Route Importance in 2025

  • Time-saving – The classical road loop takes 10–12 days. A curated 4 Dham Yatra By Helicopter completes darshan in as little as six days, freeing families who cannot spare long vacations.
  • Altitude comfort – We now stage overnights at 6,000 ft in Dehradun and 9,000 ft in Guptkashi, letting seniors acclimatize gradually.
  • Safety upgrades – After 2024’s accident series, Uttarakhand issued stricter pilot-experience rules, mandatory weather holds, and real-time DGCA tracking. Flights resumed under the new code in mid-2025.
  • Transparent fares – Current Char Dham Yatra By Helicopter Price starts near ₹2.10 lakh per pilgrim for a six-day circuit ex-Dehradun, inclusive of VIP darshan, hotels, and meals. Same-day Do-Dham options (Kedarnath–Badrinath) start from ₹1.25 lakh by LIH.
  • Reliable windows – Temple kapats open early in May 2025 (Kedarnath from 2 May, Badrinath from 4 May). Helicopter seats sold out within hours, so timely Char Dham yatra helicopter booking is crucial.

What a Flyer Experiences

  • Char Dham in helicopter ride – Lift off from Sahastradhara helipad in Dehradun, fly over cedar ridges, and land at each dham in minutes: Yamunotri (Kharsali), Gangotri (Harsil), Kedarnath (Sersi/Phata), Badrinath (Mana).
  • Chardham Heli Tour perks – Prime aarti spots, hot spring baths at Badrinath, apple-orchard lunches at Harsil, and glacier photo stops that road travelers miss.
  • Zero-hassle logistics – Duffel bag weight is checked before departure, and on-ground transport whisks you quickly between helipads and shrines.

You can select any itinerary you want, but booking your Char Dham Helicopter Package early helps you secure the best slots and VIP passes. LIH’s team handles all permits, taxes, and even prasad packing—so you focus on prayer, not paperwork.

Latest data every pilgrim should know (2025 edition)
Metric2024 Season2025 Forecast*Why it matters
Daily heli slots9501,100 (after new operators)Better seat availability
On-time performance86 %92 % (weather tech upgrades)Fewer rollovers
Average wait at Kedarnath helipad2 h≤1 hFaster darshan
*Based on Uttarakhand Civil Aviation & IRCTC schedule release
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Chardham by Helicopter - Attractions

Dear Yatri,

In light of the ongoing India-Pakistan tensions and the current security concerns, the Government has temporarily suspended the Helicopter services for Chardham Yatra for a period of one week. We understand the uncertainty this may cause and in response to the growing number of cancellation requests, we are implementing the following special cancellation policy:

CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY:

For Flying Dates: 10th May to 16th May, 2025
A credit note worth 90% of the total package cost will be issued which can be utilized for future Chardham Yatra bookings until next year.

For Flying Dates: 17th May to 15th June, 2025
If the Yatra resumes and you still choose to cancel for personal reasons, 100% retention will be applicable and no refund will be provided.

Warm regards,
Team LIH – Chardham Yatra Expert

Chardham Yatra by Helicopter

6 Days Trip

Luxury Hotels

DEHRADUNHyatt Centric
KHARSALIKalindi Hill Top
HARSILNine Apple Resort
GUPTKASHIAmritara Sun Inn/ Similar
BADRINATHYoga Premium
Starting Price Per Adult
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Chardham Yatra by Helicopter
Chardham Yatra by Helicopter

Premium Hotels

DEHRADUNHyatt Regency
KHARSALIKalindi Hill Top
HARSILHimalayan Paradise
GUPTKASHIAmritara Sun Inn/ Similar
BADRINATHAmritara Avadh/ Similar
Starting Price Per Adult
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Chardham Yatra by Helicopter
Chardham Yatra by Helicopter

Premium Hotels

6 Days Trip
DEHRADUNHyatt Regency
KHARSALIKalindi Hill Top
HARSILHimalayan Paradise
GUPTKASHIAmritara Sun Inn/ Similar
BADRINATHAmritara Avadh/ Similar
Starting Price Per Adult

Valid for 5th September to 15th October

Why Choose Us for Chardham Yatra by helicopter 2025

100% Customer Satisfaction

100% Customer Satisfaction

Hassle-free Hotel & flight Bookings

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One to One Service

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Government Approved Travel Agency

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Directly from Tour Experts

I’ll never forget the elderly couple who booked our Chardham Yatra by helicopter last season. They had spent years dreaming of this pilgrimage, but health issues always held them back. When they found our Char Dham Helicopter yatra, they completed the entire yatra in just a few days, with VIP darshan at each Dham, all without the strain of long travel.

Seeing the peace and fulfillment on their faces after the Chardham yatra was truly heartwarming. And with LIH, there are countless similar stories from many families.

With us, you’re not just booking a Chardham yatra by Helicopter package – you’re choosing a partner who will support you every step of the way. Our service sees the highest repeat rate of pilgrims each season, all thanks to the comfort and ease we offer in our Chardham tour.

If you’ve been waiting for the right time to embark on this sacred journey, we’re here to make it happen – safely, comfortably, and effortlessly.

Himanshu Mendiratta founder of LIH Travel
Himanshu Mendiratta

Indian tour specialist and consultant

Chardham Yatra by Helicopter : 2025 Tour Itinerary

VIP Darshans at Chardhams, Palki arrangements, Comfortable stays at all dhams, Delicious meals, Luxurious Services during yatra, and well Informed handlers at every location are the highlights of our bestselling "Chardham Yatra in Helicopter" package.

Day wise Itinerary of Chardham Yatra by helicopter

DayRoute & HighlightsOvernightInsider Tips
Day 1 — Dehradun Arrival Fly into Dehradun. Our ground crew completes your char dham helicopter booking and hands over a duffel of essentials.DehradunEvening briefing covers safety, altitude hints, and confirms your char dham yatra by helicopter price.
Day 2 — Dehradun ➜ Yamunotri Early morning  lift-off on the first leg of your chardham heli yatra. Land at Kharsali; palki/doli ride to Yamunotri temple with VIP darshan.KharsaliDip your feet in the nearby hot springs to ease jet-lag.
Day 3 — Yamunotri ➜ Gangotri A 25-minute chardham helicopter yatra flight to Harsil, then a scenic drive to Gangotri shrine for unhurried worship.HarsilCatch the sunset arti by the Bhagirathi River with a thermos of chai.
Day 4 — Gangotri ➜ Kedarnath Early departure toward Kedarnath helipad. Priority puja inside the 1,200-year-old temple.Guptkashi (or Kedarnath on request)Evenings are chilly; wear your jackets during Chardham Yatra by Helicopter, if needed.
Day 5 — Kedarnath ➜ Badrinath Final hop of the chardham yatra in helicopter. Land at Badrinath, enjoy VIP darshan and a soak in Tapt Kund hot springs.BadrinathTravellers can go for the evening Shayana Aarti.
Day 6 — Badrinath ➜ Dehradun Post-breakfast flight back to Dehradun. Enjoy memories marking completion of your char dham helicopter package.Ask about other tours before your onward flight.
Our helicopters operate between 6:00 AM and 2:00 PM, subject to weather conditions, technical requirements, government permissions, and group schedules. Flight timings will be assigned at the discretion of the aviation team.
Reporting Day in Dehradun (Departure & Return Location)

We welcome you with open hearts to your Chardham Yatra by helicopter! We will start our unforgettable journey from Dehradun (Uttarakhand, India) – our home base for the entire Chardham tour.

Pickup & Arrival

Our LIH team will meet you at Dehradun Airport or Railway Station and transfer you by road (approx. 1 hour) to your hotel. Please share your arrival details at least one week in advance so we can arrange a smooth pickup for your Chardham Heli Yatra.

Check-in & Prep

Yatris should aim to reach Dehradun by 4:00 PM or earlier so they have enough time to rest and get ready for the Chardham Helicopter Yatra the next morning.

Evening Briefing

From 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, our team will walk you through all the safety tips and flight details for your Chardham Yatra In Helicopter. You’ll receive a duffel bag (max 5 kg) to pack only the essentials—this keeps us within weight limits for your Chardham Yatra Packages By Helicopter.

Dinner & Overnight

Enjoy a warm and delicious dinner at your hotel, followed by a comfortable overnight stay in Dehradun. Tomorrow, your Chardham Yatra Package truly begins as you lift off for the four holy shrines in our 4 Dham Yatra By Helicopter!

Tip: Double-check your Char Dham Helicopter Booking details and baggage weight to avoid any last-minute surprises.

Transfer: Dehradun (Sahastradhara Helipad) ➝ Yamunotri Dham (Kharsali Helipad)

Kick off your Chardham Yatra by helicopter bright and early! Here’s how your Chardham Heli Yatra morning goes:

  • Check-out: 6:00 AM (from Dehradun Hotel)
  • Flying Time: 7:00 AM
  • Location: Sahastradhara Helipad, Dehradun (by Helicopter)
  • Altitude: 2,800 feet🏔️
  • Arrival: 7:30 AM at Kharsali Helipad
  • Location: Kharsali (Yamunotri Helipad)
  • Altitude: 8,500 feet
Hotel Checkout & Pickup

After a warm breakfast, our crew will collect you from your Dehradun hotel and drive you to Sahastradhara Helipad. All of this is included in your Char Dham Helicopter Booking, ensuring a smooth start to your Chardham Yatra In Helicopter.

Pre-Flight Welcome & Briefing

LIH’s friendly ground staff will greet you at the helipad. Relax in the waiting lounge while we explain flight safety and the plan for your Chardham Yatra by Helicopter.

Helicopter Flight to Kharsali

Board the chopper for a scenic ride high above Uttarakhand’s valleys. You’ve now begun your 4 Dham Yatra By Helicopter in style!

Arrival & Hotel Check-In

Land at Kharsali Helipad and transfer to your local hotel. Freshen up before heading out for Yamunotri.

Yamunotri Darshan & famous places
  • Yamunotri Trek: A 6 km climb (one way) by pony or palki, subject to availability.
  • Hot Spring: A sacred dip at Yamunotri’s natural hot spring.
  • Temples: Visit the ancient Shani Temple and Yamuna Mata Temple—winter seat of Goddess Yamuna.
Dinner & Overnight

Enjoy a warm meal and rest up. Your Chardham Yatra Package by helicopter continues tomorrow!

Pro tip: Confirm your Char Dham Helicopter Package details and pack light in your duffel bag to keep weight under 5 kg.

Transfer: Yamunotri Dham (Kharsali Helipad) ➝ Gangotri Dham (Harsil Helipad)

Wake up to crisp mountain air and prepare for the next leg of your Chardham Yatra by helicopter! Here’s how your Chardham Heli Yatra Day 3 unfolds:

  • Check-out: 7:00 AM (from Kharsali Hotel)
  • Flying Time: 8:00 AM
  • Location: Kharsali Helipad, Yamunotri (by Helicopter)
  • Altitude: 8,500 feet🏔️
  • Arrival: 8:30 AM
  • Location: Harsil Helipad, Gangotri Dham
  • Altitude: 8,200 feet
Hotel Checkout & Helicopter Ride

After breakfast, our crew assists with checkout and escorts you to Kharsali Helipad. Board the chopper for a scenic Chardham Yatra In Helicopter ride to Harsil Helipad.

Arrival at Harsil & Transfer to Gangotri

Touch down in Harsil, then enjoy a comfortable 20 km (≈45-minute) drive to Gangotri Dham—seamless travel that’s part of your Chardham Helicopter Yatra and our all-inclusive Chardham Yatra Packages By Helicopter.

Darshan at Gangotri Dham
  • Gaumukh: Option to visit the Gangotri Glacier, source of the sacred Ganges.
  • Temple Visit: Enjoy darshan at Gangotri Temple (timing may vary with crowd flow).
Famous places un Harsil – “Mini Switzerland of India”
  • Dharali Village: Stroll through blooming apple orchards.
  • Mukhba Village: Immerse yourself in authentic Garhwali culture.
  • Harsil Waterfall: Feel the refreshing spray of mountain waters.
Dinner & Overnight Stay

Return to your Harsil hotel for a cozy dinner and restful night.

Tip: Confirm your Char Dham Helicopter Booking and keep luggage light for the best Chardham Yatra Package experience. Ask about our Char Dham Yatra By Helicopter Price for any last-minute add-ons!

Transfer: Gangotri Dham (Harsil Helipad) ➝ Kedarnath Dham

Start your Chardham Yatra by helicopter Day 4 with fresh energy and breathtaking views. Here’s the simple plan for your Chardham Heli Yatra from Gangotri to Kedarnath:

  • Check-out: 8:00 AM (from Harsil Hotel)
  • Flying Time: 9:00 AM
  • Location: Harsil Helipad, Gangotri (by Helicopter)
  • Altitude: 8,200 feet🏔️
  • Arrival: 9:30 AM
  • Location: Kedarnath Dham (Sersi / Phata / Guptkashi Base Camp)
  • Altitude: 6,500 feet
Hotel Checkout & Morning Drive
  • Check out by 8:00 AM from your Harsil hotel.
  • Enjoy a short scenic drive to Harsil Helipad (altitude 8,200 ft).
Helicopter Flight to Guptkashi / Sersi / Phata
  • Flying Time: 9:00 AM departure.
  • Board your Chardham Helicopter Yatra chopper and soar over the mountains to one of Kedarnath’s three helipads: Sersi, Guptkashi, or Phata.
Shuttle Flight to Kedarnath Dham
  • Arrival at Base Helipad: approx. 9:30 AM at ~6,500 ft.
  • After a light breakfast, transfer to the shuttle service for the final Chardham Yatra In Helicopter leg—just a 7-minute hop to Kedarnath Dham.
  • The Kedarnath Temple is a quick 500-meter walk (about 15 minutes) from the drop-off point.
Kedarnath Darshan & Sightseeing
  • Immerse yourself in the divine atmosphere of Kedarnath Ji Shrine.
  • Snap photos of the snow-capped peaks and the Mandakini River valley.
Dinner & Overnight Stay
  • Return by shuttle to your hotel near the helipad for dinner.
  • Relax and recharge—tomorrow’s Chardham Yatra Package finale at Badrinath awaits!
Kedarnath Dham ➝ Badrinath Dham (Helicopter Transfer)
  • Check-out: 9:00 AM (from Hotel)
  • Flying Time: 10:00 AM
  • Location: Kedarnath Dham Helipad (Sersi/Phata/Guptakashi by Helicopter)
  • Altitude: 6,500 feet🏔️
  • Arrival: 10:30 AM
  • Location: Badrinath Dham Helipad
  • Altitude: 10,300 feet
  1. Breakfast & Helipad Checkout

    Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Kedarnath. Our LIH crew drives you to Guptkashi, Sersi, or Phata helipad—whichever offers the smoothest take-off for your Chardham Heli Yatra. Tickets, boarding, and safety tips are all managed under your Char Dham Helicopter Booking.

  2. Helicopter Flight to Badrinath

    Lift off on your Chardham Helicopter Yatra, soaring across snow-clad peaks toward Badrinath Helipad. Air-time is brief, but the mountain views are a highlight of the 4 Dham Yatra By Helicopter.

  3. Hotel Check-in & Lunch

    After landing, transfer to your Badrinath hotel. Freshen up and enjoy a warm lunch before afternoon darshan.

  4. Badrinath Temple Darshan

    A private car (included in every Chardham Yatra Package) carries you to the temple and back. Spend peaceful moments in the sanctum of Lord Badri Vishal.

  5. Local Sightseeing places in Badrinath
    • Mana Village – the “Last village of India,” near the China border.
    • Tapt Kund – natural hot springs for a rejuvenating dip.
    • Neelkanth Peak – catch golden alpenglow at sunset.
    • Origin of the Saraswati River – a short scenic walk.

    *All sightseeing is subject to road & weather conditions.

  6. Dinner & Overnight

    Return to the hotel for a relaxed dinner. Rest well—tomorrow this unforgettable Chardham Yatra In Helicopter heads back to Dehradun.

Transfer: Badrinath Dham Helipad ➝ Dehradun (Sahastradhara Helipad)

Your 6D/5N chardham Yatra by helicopter reaches its finale today. Here’s the gentle wrap-up for your Chardham Heli Yatra:

  • Check-out: 10:00 AM (from Hotel)
  • Flying Time: 11:00 AM
  • Location: Badrinath Dham Helipad (by Helicopter)
  • Altitude: 10,300 feet🏔️
  • Arrival: 11:45 AM
  • Location: Dehradun Sahastradhara Helipad
  • Altitude: 2,800 feet
Breakfast & Farewell Flight

After a leisurely breakfast in Badrinath, board your Chardham Helicopter Yatra chopper for the scenic return to Dehradun. Valleys, rivers, and mountain peaks glide beneath you—pure eye-candy throughout this final leg of your Chardham Yatra In Helicopter.

Arrival at Sahastradhara Helipad

Touch down at Dehradun’s Sahastradhara Helipad, where our LIH team welcomes you with smiles. You’ve just completed the unforgettable 4 Dham Yatra By Helicopter as part of your Chardham Yatra Package!

Hotel Drop & Luggage Pickup

We’ll drive you to your Dehradun hotel to collect any stored bags from the cloakroom.

Fond Farewells

With hearts full of memories, we bid you goodbye—thank you for choosing our Chardham Yatra Packages By Helicopter.

Quick Reminders
  • Double-check your Char Dham Helicopter Booking details.
  • Review your Char Dham Yatra By Helicopter Price and any add-ons.
  • Pack only essentials (max 5 kg) to stay within the Char Dham Helicopter Package weight limit.

Safe travels, and may the blessings of the Chardham stay with you always!

Why Book a 4 Dham Yatra Package by Helicopter with Leisure India Holidays?

Choosing the Chardham Yatra by Helicopter is already a smart move — There will be no 12-day long road journey, no knee pain, no stress about weather, our Chardham Heli Yatra is quick and safe. Yet not all heli operators are equal. Leisure India Holidays (LIH) promises a transparent ₹2.25 lakh, 6-day, all-inclusive Char Dham helicopter package—hotels, meals, VIP darshan, ground transfers, even baggage handling. No hidden add-ons. No unpleasant checkout surprises.

Authority & Assurance: LIH is DGCA-compliant, flies modern Bell 407/AS350 helicopters, and has logged 14+ seasons of 4 Dham Yatra by Helicopter.
LIH has 4.8/5 average guest rating and repeat bookings from Indian and NRI families for Chardham Helicopter Tour. Our GST number is: 08ANUPM9087A1ZF.
Only ~1,100 heli seats are available daily for all operators. LIH blocks guaranteed slots in advance.

Flight times are also not too long — Dehradun → Yamunotri (35 min), Yamunotri → Gangotri (40 min), Gangotri → Kedarnath (45 min), Kedarnath → Badrinath (50 min)— this keeps grandparents happy, you get scenic aerial views and kids excited. With Every stop you get luxury stays in hotels like Hyatt Regency Dehradun, Kalindi Hill Top Kharsali, and Nine Apple Resort Harsil, so your family feel utmost comfort even at 9,000 ft.
LIH handle mandatory biometric registration, issue boarding passes, arrange palki service at Yamunotri, and seat you for priority pooja slots—zero paperwork, zero queue. 

Common Qustion of 4 Dham yatra by Helicopter Answered:

Char Dham helicopter fare?” Fixed ₹2.25 lakh per pilgrim, GST extra.

Char Dham yatra helicopter booking window?” Opens 90 days before the yatra starts.

How long is the tour?” Our Chardham Helicopter Yatra will take 6 Days vs 12 days by road.

Will grandparents manage?” Yes— general medicines, 24/7 support and short walking distances in your chardham yatra.

When Passengers think of Chardham by Helicopter, Leisure India Holidays offers the sweetest mix of price transparency, comfort, and safety. If you want a Chardham heli tour that keeps every generation smiling—without hidden fees, logistical headaches, or safety doubts—secure your Char Dham yatra helicopter booking with LIH today.

Char Dham Heli Yatra - Inclusion and Exclusions

It is the complete list if all the services that we include and exclude in our Chardham Yatra by Helicopter. Please check them carefully as we have planned it according to your needs.

  • Round-Trip Helicopter Journey from Dehradun to Chardham shrines and back to Dehradun.
  • 5 Nights stay in best hotels – Dehradun, Yamunotri Dham, Gangotri Dham, Kedarnath Dham(Guptkashi), and Badrinath Dham
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner at hotels across all Dhams. Breakfast and dinner during your stay in Dehradun.
  • Palki / Doli Service charges at Yamunotri Dham for your convenience to cover 6 kms. trek.
  • Special VIP Darshan arrangements for priority access at all temples of all dhams.
  • Special puja facility at all Dhams *(If Required)*
  • Landing and parking fees charges at Sersi / Sitapur / Guptkashi helipads.
  • Shri Kedarnath Ji helicopter shuttle services.
  • Local Transport for darshan and sightseeing at Gangotri Dham, Badrinath Dham and Kedarnath Dham as per the itinerary.
  • Dehradun Airport Pickup and drop services.
  • Taxes & other government levy.
  • All the extra meals by you, personal expenses and optional tours other than this “Chardham Yatra by Helicopter” package.
  • Any entrance fee that is not included in this package.
  • Telephone charges, liquors, mineral water facilities, and tips are excluded.
  • Medical and travel insurance.
  • Anything which is not included in the list of Inclusion of Chardham Yatra by Helicopter package.

Hotel Booking Details for CharDham Yatra by Helicopter

Note: Accommodations are booked on the availability of hotels during your travelling dates, and the company holds the right to reschedule/reshuffle the hotels, aircraft, and departure timings.

*Price is subject to change as per season or availability. So kindly discuss this further.

  • Rooms are booked on a Double/Triple sharing basis only.
  • A separate single occupancy room will be extra chargeable @INR 35,000/person (tax inclusive).
  • Hotels at all the Dhams are non-star categories. However, we have carefully selected the most comfortable & best-rated properties for our Char Dham Helicopter Yatri’s.

Requirements for booking Helicopter for CharDham Yatra

Here are some pointers to book a Helicopter for the chardham yatra

  • Name of the passenger
  • Date of birth (DOB), gender, and age
  • Contact number
  • Identify proof (Passport / Aadhar card) of mandatory ID as per govt. norms
  • Exact body weight of every person ( weight should be measured while putting the shoes on and carrying the mobile phone, wallet)
  • Date of Travel

Destinations on Your Chardham Yatra by Helicopter

Chardham Yatra by Helicopter is the quickest and most comfortable way to travel to the four holy places in Uttarakhand: Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath dham. Normally, a road trip can take many days and involve tiring journeys. But when we hop on the chopper, we finish the entire circuit smoothly, without those endless hair-pin bends.

Why do we do this yatra? In our tradition, visiting these four dhams is believed to wash away past karma and free pilgrims from the cycle of birth and death. So, instead of spending ten or twelve tough days on the road, you and your family can fly, get your darshan in comfort, and still experience the same spiritual fulfilment. Fast, simple, and blessed—that’s the beauty of the Chardham ride.

Traditionally, the yatra to these dhams was tough and dangerous, as the shrines lie deep in the snow-covered Himalayas. Now, with the Char Dham Helicopter Package, darshan of Char Dhams has become much more accessible.

Chardham Yatra by Helicopter is a modern way to complete India’s most sacred Himalayan circuit without the multi-day drives and steep climbs that once tested even seasoned pilgrims. Tradition says a single visit to all four shrines washes away lifetimes of karma, a promise that still draws over 3 million yatris every season. Yet today’s devotees also ask practical questions: Can my parents manage the trek? Will weather eat up my leave? Is there a safer, quicker route? That is where Chardham Heli Yatra and Chardham Helicopter Yatra step in.

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Chardham Helicopter Route Importance in 2025

  • Time-saving – The classical road loop takes 10–12 days. A curated 4 Dham Yatra By Helicopter completes darshan in as little as six days, freeing families who cannot spare long vacations.
  • Altitude comfort – We now stage overnights at 6,000 ft in Dehradun and 9,000 ft in Guptkashi, letting seniors acclimatize gradually.
  • Safety upgrades – After 2024’s accident series, Uttarakhand issued stricter pilot-experience rules, mandatory weather holds, and real-time DGCA tracking. Flights resumed under the new code in mid-2025.
  • Transparent fares – Current Char Dham Yatra By Helicopter Price starts near ₹2.10 lakh per pilgrim for a six-day circuit ex-Dehradun, inclusive of VIP darshan, hotels, and meals. Same-day Do-Dham options (Kedarnath–Badrinath) start from ₹1.25 lakh by LIH.
  • Reliable windows – Temple kapats open early in May 2025 (Kedarnath from 2 May, Badrinath from 4 May). Helicopter seats sold out within hours, so timely Char Dham yatra helicopter booking is crucial.

What a Flyer Experiences

  • Char Dham in helicopter ride – Lift off from Sahastradhara helipad in Dehradun, fly over cedar ridges, and land at each dham in minutes: Yamunotri (Kharsali), Gangotri (Harsil), Kedarnath (Sersi/Phata), Badrinath (Mana).
  • Chardham Heli Tour perks – Prime aarti spots, hot spring baths at Badrinath, apple-orchard lunches at Harsil, and glacier photo stops that road travelers miss.
  • Zero-hassle logistics – Duffel bag weight is checked before departure, and on-ground transport whisks you quickly between helipads and shrines.

You can select any itinerary you want, but booking your Char Dham Helicopter Package early helps you secure the best slots and VIP passes. LIH’s team handles all permits, taxes, and even prasad packing—so you focus on prayer, not paperwork.

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Key Aspects of Chardham Yatra by Helicopter

When you choose a Chardham Yatra by Helicopter, it feels flying to the Himalayas for worshipping. You will see large mountains, lush green trees, and eye catching view of from the sky. The Key Benefits of Choosing Chardham Yatra by Helicopter for the best Chardham Yatra experience are!

  • Fast Travel Saves Time - When you book the 4 Dham Yatra by Helicopter, you fly straight to each dham. Roads in mountains are slow and curvy. Helicopters cover the same distance much faster. You reach every temple quickly. You save hours or even days. More time at the temples means more time to pray and do pooja.
  • Safe and Secure - A Char Dham Helicopter Yatra uses modern helicopters. Pilots are highly trained. They know how to fly in hills and changing weather. Before every flight, experts check the helicopter parts. Life jackets, helmets, and first-aid kits are on board. All these Safety features makes Char Dham Yatra in Helicopter super safe for anyone who wants to go for this yatra.
  • Comfy Seats and Space - Helicopters have soft chairs and big windows. You can stretch your legs and look outside. The air inside the helicopter is fresh and cool. This is much more comfortable than sitting in a car or bus. In a Chardham Tour by helicopter, you feel fresh and happy at every stop.
  • Breathtaking Views - When you are high in the sky, you will see peaks covered in snow, fast flowing rivers, and dense trees valley. It is like watching a movie. You can take beautiful photos and make lasting memories. The view on a Chardham Yatra Package by helicopter is simply amazing.
  • Flexible Flight Timings - With Chardham Yatra Packages by Helicopter, you can choose your flight time. Morning flights show the sun rising on the peaks. Evening flights have golden light on the mountains. You can pick dates that match your family plans. This flexibility makes planning easy.
  • Less Tiring, More Fun - Driving on mountain roads can make you feel sleepy or carsick. A Chardham Yatra Package by helicopter takes only a short time in the air. You land fresh and ready to visit the next temple. You feel happy and excited instead of tired or bored.
  • All-Inclusive Service - Many companies offer a Char Dham Helicopter Yatra that includes everything. They handle pickups, drop-offs, meals, and temple bookings. You get one neat plan called a Chardham Yatra Package. You just show up with your bag and your faith. The rest is all taken care of!
  • Special Shared Experience - Flying together in a helicopter is memorable. You and your family sit close and share smiles. Kids can point at clouds and peaks. Grandparents can enjoy peaceful views. This shared Chardham Tour moment brings everyone closer.

How to Choose the Best Chardham Package

  • Check Flight Safety: Make sure the company has a good safety record.
  • Read the Itinerary: A good Chardham Yatra Packages by Helicopter plan shows clear dates and times.
  • Look for Comfort: Ask if meals and water are included.
  • See the Reviews: Happy travelers often write about their 4 Dham Yatra by Helicopter in reviews.

Final Thoughts

A chardham yatra by helicopter is smart for busy families, elderly pilgrims, and anyone who loves comfort. You save time, stay safe, and see the most beautiful mountain views. With Chardham Yatra Packages by Helicopter, every detail is handled. Your Char Dham Helicopter Yatra becomes a smooth, joyful adventure. Pack your small bag, bring your faith, and soar above the peaks. Your heavenly Char Dham Yatra in Helicopter awaits!

Our Services – Chardham Yatra By Helicopter

Planning a chardham yatra by helicopter? We take care of every detail so you can focus on your prayers and peace of mind. Here’s exactly what we provide:

  • Safe Helicopter Transfers
    • Direct Helicopter rides: Dehradun → Yamunotri → Gangotri → Kedarnath → Badrinath → Dehradun
    • Experienced Pilots: Trained for mountain flying and weather adaptation
    • Modern Helicopters: Regularly maintained for top safety
    • Quick Boarding: Minimal wait at helipads for maximum prayer time
  • Temple Darshan Assistance
    • VIP Entry: Fast-track tickets at each dham
    • Guided Routes: Car transfers from helipad to shrine
    • Prayer Help: Staff guides you on where to stand and queue
  • Comfortable Accommodation
    • Cozy Hotels: 3-star or 4-star rooms near each temple
    • Warm Beds: Heated rooms in chilled mountain towns
    • Clean Bathrooms: Hot water, hygiene kits, daily housekeeping
  • Wholesome Meals
    • Vegetarian Thali: Dal, rice, sabzi, roti, salad
    • Early Breakfast: Fresh parathas and tea before morning flight
    • Packed Snacks: Fruit and biscuits for temple visits
    • No Hidden Charges: All meals included
  • Ground Transfers & Luggage
    • Airport Pickup: From Dehradun airport or railhead
    • Shuttle Service: Daily hotel-helipad transfers
    • Luggage Handling: Porters for up to 5 kg per person
  • Trusted Guide & Support Team
    • Local Guide: Speaks simple Hindi and English
    • Health & Safety: First-aid kit and oxygen cylinder on standby
    • Weather Updates: Real-time forecasts for smooth flights
  • Simple Booking & Support
    • Transparent Pricing: No extra fees for helicopter, hotels, meals, or transfers
    • Easy Payment: Online or bank transfer with instant confirmation
    • 24×7 Helpline: Call or message anytime for help or updates
  • Why Our Services Matter
    • Time-Saver: Complete all 4 Dham Yatra by helicopter in 5 days instead of 10+ by road
    • Stress-Free: No bumpy roads or long uphill walks
    • Value-Packed: Flights, hotels, meals, and guide—all in one package
    • Peace of Mind: Expert team handles safety, weather, and bookings
    • Soulful Experience: More time for prayer and less time on logistics

With our chardham yatra by helicopter, your pilgrimage is fast, safe, and fully taken care of. Book today and fly straight into your spiritual journey!

Things to Consider When Booking Chardham Yatra by Helicopter

When people think of planning a Chardham yatra by helicopter, smart families always consider comfort, safety, cost, and timing of the Chardham Heli Yatra. Here are the key points that passengers should consider:

  • Season & Weather
    • Yatris should try to do Char Dham yatra helicopter booking mainly in May–June or September–October. This is the time when skies over Uttarakhand are clear and helipads at Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath are open and safe for Chardham Yatra.
    • Avoid monsoon rains (July–August) and winter snows (November–April), which can ground your Chardham tour packages by helicopter.
  • Early Booking
    • Only ~1,100 daily helicopter seats exist. Book early with a small deposit to secure seats under your chosen Chardham Helicopter Yatra Package.
    • This eases last-minute stress of booking.
  • Authority & Operator Credentials
    • Choose a DGCA-approved provider. Modern fleet (Bell 407/AS350) and trained pilots mean safer mountain flying, a top concern for grandparents and kids.
    • Check for certificates and local Uttarakhand permits before choosing the Char Dham yatra helicopter service you want.
  • Pricing Transparency & Anchoring
    • Compare Char dham yatra helicopter price across operators. Watch for hidden fees in others’ offers—your best value is a clear Char Dham yatra by air package covering flights, hotels, meals, and transfers.
    • At LIH we offer the best Chardham Yatra by Helicopter price, starting only at Rs 2,25,000. No hidden charges or pricing.
  • Social Proof & Family Reviews
    • Over 4.5 million pilgrims chose Chardham yatra last year. Read real family testimonials about smooth Chardham heli yatra packages.
  • Family-Friendly Inclusions
    • Check baggage limits (5 kg/person) and on-ground support—porters, medical aid, and local guides speaking Hindi and English.
    • Ensure your Char Dham Yatra Helicopter Tour Packages include VIP temple passes for quick darshan and kid-friendly meals.
  • Simple Booking Process
    • LIH has a simple booking process for Chardham Yatra by Helicopter. Call us or enquire online, and our team will connect with you ASAP.

By focusing on weather windows, seat availability, transparent Char dham helicopter charges, and real-family feedback, your 4 Dham yatra by helicopter with Leisure India Holidays becomes a confident, stress-free choice for all ages.

Chardham Yatra by Helicopter Packing Guide

Essential Items to Carry in Chardham Yatra by Helicopter

The holy Char Dham Yatra becomes a dream flight when you book a Chardham heli tour. Seats are few, the view is wow, and the air is thin. Pack smart! Below are ten must-have things. Each tip follows what smart travelers must buy-

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10 Essential Things to Carry in Chardham Yatra by Helicopter

  1. Ticket, ID Proof & Itinerary: Keep your Aadhaar, passport photos, and the printed e-ticket for your Char Dham helicopter packages in a clear pouch. The ground staff checks them fast. Travelers hate long lines, so being ready feels like VIP access.
  2. Light but Warm Jacket 🧥: At Kedarnath the wind is cold, even in May. A feather-light jacket makes you feel safe and cozy. Tour guides say the #1 reason people skip darshan is sudden chill. Pack warmth and enjoy the shrines longer than others!
  3. Slip-On Trek Shoes 👟: Heli pads are smooth, but temple steps are rocky. Wear slip-on shoes so security checks go “zip!”—saving you time (speed bias). Friends will wonder how you reached the mandir first.
  4. Mini Day-Pack 🎒: The heli operator lets you carry only 5 kg. A tiny day-pack keeps hands free for selfies inside the Char Dham in helicopter ride.
  5. Water Bottle 💧: Air around mountains are dry due to super cold weather. A reusable bottle says, “I care for nature,” winning likes from eco-minded pilgrims. Many reviews for Char Dham yatra tour packages praise travelers who stay hydrated and happy.
  6. Energy Bars & Dry Fruits 🍫: Flights run early. Breakfast will be in early mornig. Healthy snacks stop tummy rumbles, so you focus on prayer, not hunger. Parents book Chardham Helicopter Tour Packages 2025 earlier when they get to know even their child will get delicious snacks to eat.e.
  7. Power Bank & Cables 🔋:Signal is weak, battery dies fast. A power bank means nonstop photos of the snow peaks. FOMO kicks in—nobody wants a black screen during Chardham heli yatra. .
  8. Basic Medicines 💊: You must Carry motion-sickness pills, water proof band-aids, and may be a pain relief spray. When you Show prepared it builds trust among co-travelers. Your calm mood makes the group feel safe with Char Dham helicopter services.
  9. Cash & UPI Apps 💵📱:Some stalls take only cash, some love QR codes. Having both makes you the smart shopper who never misses hot chai or prasad. Sellers remember generous guests, adding goodwill to your Char Dham yatra helicopter tour.
  10. Wet Wipes & Garbage Bag(eco friendly if possible) ♻️: We must Keep the Himalayas clean. When other pilgrims see you collect your own trash, they copy you. Public highlights eco-heroes for future Chardham tour packages by helicopter —free fame for you!.
Why Pack NOW?

Seats for Char Dham yatra by helicopter tour packages fill fast because:

  • Low supply – only a few choppers fly daily.
  • High demand – seniors and kids love the quick 5-day Char Dham yatra helicopter tour.
  • Price lock – early birds beat any rise in Char Dham yatra helicopter packages cost.

So gather these ten items, click “Book,” and get ready to rise above the clouds. Your heart, your photos, and your followers will thank you. 🌄🚁🛐

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Luggage Restrictions in Chardham Yatra By Helicopter

When you book a chardham yatra by helicopter, you have to pack light because of safety and various restrictions. Helicopters are small and need the right weight to fly safely to Chardham. Here you will learn everything you need to know about your luggage.

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8 Luggage Rules for Chardham Yatra by Helicopter

1. Total Weight Limit
  • You can carry a maximum of 5 kg of checked luggage during your Chardham Yatra by Helicopter.
  • If your bag is heavier than 5 kg, you cannot board the helicopter as it becomes a safety issue.
2. Bag Size and Type
  • Use a small backpack or duffel bag on your Heli Chardham Journey.
  • The bag must fit under your seat or on your lap.
  • Big suitcases and hard trunks are not allowed as they take much space and are not practical.
3. What You Can Pack
  • Warm Clothes: Wear your heavy jacket, boots, and gloves on the helicopter to keep your bag light.
  • Toiletries: A small soap, toothbrush, and toothpaste in a zip pouch.
  • Medicines: Place pills and bandages in your 1 kg hand-carry pouch.
  • Snacks: A small packet of dry fruits or biscuits.
  • Important Papers: Carry your ID card and e-ticket in a slim folder.
4. Prohibited Items
  • No sprays (deodorant or hair spray).
  • No sharp objects (knives or scissors).
  • No flammable items (lighters or matches).
  • Small cameras or phones are allowed.
5. How to Weigh Your Bag
  • Weigh at Home: Use a bathroom scale.
  • Adjust Contents: Remove extra items until you reach ≤ 5 kg.
  • Wear Heavy Gear: Put on boots and jackets so they don’t add to your bag weight.
6. Why Luggage Rules Matter
  • Safety First: The helicopter needs balanced weight to fly safely over mountains.
  • Comfort: Light bags give you more space and ease of movement.
  • Quick Boarding: Fast checks mean more time at temples, not waiting in queues.
7. Smart Packing Tips
  • Roll Clothes: Rolling saves space and keeps clothes neat.
  • Use Zip Bags: Small zip-lock bags keep items organized.
  • Limit Electronics: Carry one phone or camera and one charger.
  • Share Snacks: If traveling with family, pack one snack box to share.
8. At the Helipad
  • Show your bag to the helipad staff for a quick check.
  • Keep your hand-carry pouch with you in the helicopter.
  • Follow staff instructions to ensure safe and fast boarding.

By following these simple rules for luggage restrictions in chardham yatra by helicopter, you help keep every flight safe, smooth, and on time. Pack smart, travel light, and enjoy your sacred journey!

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Chardham Yatra by Helicopter Price details

The Chardham Yatra by Helicopter is adventurous and Spiritual trip to four holy Dhams in the Himalayan mountains. The price of Char Dham Helicopter Yatra price depends on what is included in the package. In Chardham Yatra by Helicopter - You will fly in a chopper and you will be going to visit Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath Dham. . Chardham yatra is quick and comfortable in a helicopter. Some packages have hotels, food, and special prayers. The Char Dham Yatra in Helicopter is a great for people who want comfortable and peaceful trip. You can check Chardham Yatra Packages by Helicopter to find the itinerary and package that is made just for you.

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💰 10 Points About Chardham Yatra by Helicopter Price

  1. Starting Price: The char dham yatra package by helicopter price starts from around ₹2,25,000 per person. This includes the helicopter ride and basic services.
  2. Premium Packages: Some Chardham Yatra Packages by Helicopter offer luxury hotels and VIP services. These can cost more than the usual price
  3. Group Discounts: If you travel in a group, the 4 dham yatra by helicopter price per person might be lower. Group bookings can save money.
  4. Seasonal Prices: The 4 dham yatra helicopter price can change depending on the season. Prices are higher during peak times like May and June.
  5. Extra Services: Adding services like special prayers or extra luggage can increase the 4 dham helicopter price.
  6. Booking Early: Your early booking of Chardham yatra by Helicopter can help you get better deals and may lower Your char dham helicopter booking price .
  7. Shorter Trips: Some packages offer trips to only two temples. These are cheaper than the full Chardham Yatra by Helicopter.
  8. Weight Limits There is a weight limit for body weight and luggage. Body weight of more than 75 kgs and Luggage of more than 5 kgs add costing to your char dham yatra package by helicopter price.
  9. Trusted Operators: Choose trusted companies like LIH Travel for your Chardham Tour. They offer good services and clear pricing.
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Best Time to Visit 4 Dham Yatra by Helicopter

When planning your Chardham Yatra by helicopter, timing matters the most. The best windows are May–June (summer season) and September–October (post-monsoon season). During these periods:

• Clear skies & stable weather make every aerial view crisp.

• Helipads & mountain roads reopen after snow and rains.

Choosing the right season ensures your Chardham Heli Yatra is smooth, safe, and memorable.

When to Go to Chardham Yatra by Helicopter

May–June:

• Temple gates open—Kedarnath from 2 May, Badrinath from 4 May.
• Temperatures range 10 °C–25 °C at helipads.
• Snow-covered peaks still shine, giving magical views during your Chardham Helicopter Yatra.

September–October:

• Monsoon retreats. Valleys turn lush green like a carpet.
• Cooler days (8 °C–20 °C) with minimal rain.
• Fewer tourists mean quicker VIP darshan on your Chardham Yatra in Helicopter.

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Why These Months Are Best for Heli Chardham Yatra

Helipad Operations: During May–June and September–October, all four helipads (Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, Badrinath) are fully functional.

Weather Awareness: Very low chance of storms, so fewer flight delays or cancellations.

Best Temperatures: Perfect for seniors and kids—comfortable for everyone.

Scenic Beauty: Post-monsoon greenery or early summer snow makes every view spectacular during your Chardham Helicopter Yatra.

Why CharDham Yatra by Helicopter?

Scarcity: Helicopter slots are limited (~1,100 per day). Early booking avoids sell-outs.

Social Proof: Over 3 million pilgrims choose Chardham each season; smart families pick the Chardham Helicopter Yatra for comfort and prestige.

Value Proposition: Compare long road tours (10–12 days) to a 5-day 4 Dham Yatra by Helicopter—save leave days, energy, and create lasting memories.

Pilgrim Appeal: Consider Chardham Yatra Packages by helicopter as family bonding time and spiritual fulfillment.

4 Dham Yatra by Helicopter Tips

• Book Early: Secure your Char Dham Helicopter Booking before slots close.
• Travel Light: Carry only essentials (5 kg) on your Heli Chardham Yatra.
• Layer Up: Warm mornings, cool evenings—pack a light jacket.
• Health Prep: Mild acclimatization stays in Dehradun (6,000 ft) are built into the itinerary.
• Local Cuisine: Enjoy Himachali kadhi, Garhwali khaatiya at Harsil’s apple orchards during your Chardham Helicopter Yatra.

Conclusion

If you plan your Chardham Yatra by helicopter in May–June or September–October, you’ll walk beneath clear blue skies, skip long temple queues with VIP darshan included in your Chardham helicopter package, and keep everyone in the family relaxed and happy. Book a Chardham Yatra Package now by Leisure India Holidays, and start a smooth, stress-free Chardham tour.

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Foods to Enjoy on Chardham Yatra by Helicopter

Namaste! As your guide on the Chardham yatra by helicopter, we have seen families—grandparents, parents, and children—smile at every temple and every meal. Flying from Dehradun’s helipad in a Bell 407, you’ll enjoy VIP darshan at Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath without long road journeys. Along the way, eight Uttarakhand dishes turned our Chardham Heli Yatra into a true food adventure.

  1. Mandua ki Roti & Chainsoo
    Fresh Mandua ki Roti (finger-millet flatbread) was served with smoky Chainsoo—a spiced black-gram dal. This combo packed steady energy before our first flight. Families on a Chardham Yatra In Helicopter always book packages that include these hearty breakfasts.
  2. Aloo ke Gutke
    At Gangotri, plates of Aloo ke Gutke (spicy potatoes) will keep you warm against the cold. Grandparents loves this dish as it is easy to chew with taste, and kids grabs it within seconds. When you reserve your Chardham Yatra Packages By Helicopter, make sure this local favorite is on the menu.
  3. Kafuli
    At Kedarnath, Kafuli—a creamy spinach-coriander gravy—was a revelation. Smooth and lightly spiced, it soothed tired muscles after darshan. A top Chardham Yatra Package will secure Kafuli as part of its vegetarian meals.
  4. Phaanu
    In remote lodges near Badrinath, you should try Phaanu, a mix of soybean paste and local greens. It was earthy and filling—perfect for our high-altitude Chardham by Helicopter schedule. Always confirm that your Char Dham Helicopter Package covers such regional specialties.
  5. Bal Mithai
    Sweet Bal Mithai became our favorite dessert. This chocolate-like fudge, coated in sugar balls, was offered as prasad at temples. When comparing Char Dham yatra helicopter packages cost, check that Bal Mithai is included—no hidden Char Dham helicopter charges later.
  6. Singal
    A golden fried dough made from jaggery and ghee, Singal felt like a cloud in the mouth. It turned every tea break into a festival. Many Chardham Tour Package by Helicopter deals purchase local sweets like Singal for post-darshan treats.
  7. Jhangore ki Kheer
    Our final dinner featured Jhangore ki Kheer (barnyard millet pudding). Light and slightly nutty, it made a soothing end to the day. A well-rounded Chardham Helicopter Yatra always compare packages to ensure kheer is on the menu.
  8. Tamatar ka Jhol
    Before ending Chardham Helicopter yatra, Tamatar ka Jhol (tomato curry) with rice and Mandua ki Roti is  must try. It feels Tangy and warming, reminder that simple flavors can feel luxurious too at 9,000 ft. Families who secure early Char Dham Helicopter Booking often request this dish.

Going to 4 Dham Yatra By Helicopter in 2025 will save you more time for these authentic and delecious meals and less for dusty roads. While booking Chardham Yatra by Helicopter, look for complete Char Dham Yatra By Helicopter Price, all-inclusive Char Dham yatra by air packages, and Char Dham helicopter services that can be trusted. Compare Chardham Yatra Packages By Helicopter to Char Dham yatra helicopter tour deals that promise both comfort and culinary delight.

Every dish on this Chardham heli yatra was a memory-maker—shared smiles over piping-hot rotis, laughter at sweet bal mithai, and peace in every kheer spoonful. Reserve your seats now, purchase with confidence, and let your family enjoy spiritual blessings and hearty Uttarakhand cuisine on one seamless Chardham in helicopter ride.

Chardham Yatra by Helicopter Pilgrims Reviews

Our Chardham yatra packages score an average of 4.6 out of 5 based on 219 reviews in the last year.

Umashankar Malviya, Traveled on (20 June 2025)★★★★★
Excellent Chardham tour by Helicopter. The Team was very experienced, incredibly knowledgeable and gave us fantastic days in Chardham who were in contact with us through-out our journey. We learnt about history, culture and much more. We were well traveled and had high standards which made us very happy. Very thankful to the Leisure India Holidays for arranging such a wonderful Chardham package. Everything was systematically arranged. Needless to say, all the hotels were good and comfortable. Time and money well invested for the lifetime memory. We absolutely loved doing this tour and would highly recommend it to ANYONE who wants to take-up hassle free Chardham yatra.
Subhash Doshi, Traveled on (06 June 2025)★★★★★
If anyone is looking to do the Char Dham Yatra in helicopter, I would highly recommend LIH travel agency. I booked a Char Dham Yatra via Helicopter for my parents last season. They had a very good time. They were very comfortable throughout the journey. The team was always available to assist. The overall experience was beyond their expectations. A big thanks to Himanshu Ji and his team for taking such good care.
Priyansh Tada, Traveled on (01 June 2025)★★★★★
Our Char Dham Helicopter Yatra with Leisure Holidays was perfect. It was one of the best tour experiences I've ever had. We had VIP darshan at every Dham we went in the whole journey. The hotels were clean and the whole journey was smooth and hassle-free. A big thanks to the entire team!
Jitendra Joshi, Traveled on (29 May 2025)★★★★★
Hello Everyone! My name is Aman Sharma. Recently, I went to Char Dham Yatra with my wife. We had an amazing Char Dham Experience, all thanks to Leisure India Holidays. Everything was well planned and the team took great care of us. The hotels and food were very good. We absolutely loved this tour and would recommend this to anyone who wants to do a Char Dham Yatra.
Brijesh Chand Sharma, Traveled on (27 May 2025)★★★★★
Leisure India Holidays made our Char Dham Yatra trip an unforgettable and wonderful experience! The arrangements were very good, whether it was transportation or food. Everything was well managed. Also all the hotels were very good and comfortable. The team ensured our comfort at every step in the whole journey. A special thanks to Anisha Ji for her professionalism. This trip was truly a great memory.
Ritu Agarwal, Traveled on (25 May 2025)★★★★★
Thanks to Leisure India Holidays for organizing such an incredible Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter! The whole journey was planned very well, and the team was also very helpful throughout the journey. The experience exceeded my expectations and the food was very delicious. A special mention to Himanshu Ji for his meticulous planning. I truly appreciate the effort he and his team made to make this trip memorable.
Nitesh Kumar, Traveled on (21 May 2025)★★★★★
Leisure India is one of the best travel companies that I have come across recently.. I booked Helicopter for Chardham yatra for my parents and they were very comfortable during their entire trip .. hotel selection and everything was upto mark .. they are very professional when it come to communication and correspondence.. I’ll highly recommend their services.
Rajesh Mehta, Traveled on (20 May 2025)★★★★★
We booked our Chardham Yatra in Helicopter just a week prior to our estimated dates through Leisure India Holidays and it was so well organized. Our air travel, Darshan, internal arrangements were all so on point. Special thanks to Himanshu ji for coordinating everything so well. Would totally recommend you them for An amazing travel experience 💯.
Ruchika Khandelwal, Traveled on (19 May 2025)★★★★★
My father-in-law booked helicopter for chardham yatra with LIH .He was very happy with hospitality and care taken by staff .Entire travel itinerary was shared way in advance and there was extended support by Himanshu .We would highly recommend and also plan our future travel with LIH. Good luck and best wishes from us.
Kritika Sharma, Traveled on (18 October 2024)★★★★★
I went on the Chardham Yatra by helicopter with my husband, 8 year child and old mother. Special thanks to Himanshu ji who organized the trip for us. He always answered all our questions patiently and made sure our journey was comfortable .All the arrangements especially the hotel accommodation , helicopter services and food were top notch. We had such a peaceful and memorable journey. Special shout out to Himanshu ji and team for making our dream of Chardham Yatra come true .
Vanshika Singh, Traveled on (17 October 2024)★★★★★
Thank you, Leisure Holidays, for arranging such a memorable Char Dham trip. The entire team, especially the on-ground staff, was exceptional in addressing every need. The accommodations and food were excellent too. Honestly some places beyond what we had expected! A special thanks to Anisha ji for her patience and attention to detail. We wish you all the best for future trips!
Shivam Khandelwal, Traveled on (16 October 2024)★★★★★
Hi! My name is Shivam Khandelwal and I am from Jaipur, Rajasthan. LIH Travel was recommended to me by a colleague who had already been on a Char Dham Trip with them. I went with my wife, child and my parents. We booked the Chardham Yatra by Helicopter Package . From the moment I dropped the query to the end of the yatra, the whole experience was very memorable. All my requirements were met since my father needs a wheelchair in some places. Our tour manager was there for us promptly, no matter the time of the day, to resolve any issue we had. My whole family had a great time and the VIP Darshan was just too good. Thank you, LIH Travel for making my and my parent’s dream come true.
Rohan Sharma, Traveled on (6 October 2024)★★★★★
Hey everyone! My name is Rohan Sharma And I am from Delhi. Recently I went to Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter with my wife and daughter. It has always been our dream for us to go there. I came across LIH Travel through my friend reference and I called them up. They were quick to respond and they also understood my requirements for the trip. Traveling with a little daughter is not easy but it was a cakewalk with the help of our tour manager. The Darshan was fun and the helicopter ride was also smooth. 10 on 10 for customer service and the entire experience. Thanks a lot for the experience!
Nandkishor Rai, Traveled on (7 March 2022)★★★★★
If you're thinking to availing chardham yatra by helicopter then I must recommend lih travel tour agency, I booked my tour to chardham with them last season, their services are excellent they have relatively soft-spoken staff who will take care of you during the whole trip, those 6 days & 5 nights of chardham yatra are unforgettable for me. Lots of love, Himanshu and Hitesh, for the best Chardham yatra of my life. Thanks!
Vekant Singh, Traveled on (18 May 2024)★★★★★
Excellent arrangements, seamless darshans, delicious meals, hospitality at core. From now Leisure india will be our preferred travel agency.
Amit Misra, Traveled on (20 May 2024)★★★★★
Fantastically planned trip. All thanks to Himanshu Mendiratta ji and his team. The entire yatra was Seamless. Did Chardhaam by helicopter. At every dham arrangement was made for VIP darshan and travel. Even palkis were standing waiting for us. My senior citizen parents were super happy. Please keep up the good work. Thanks once again for the entire trip planning and its execution. Looking forward to many more such travels. Regards
Sooraj Jha, Traveled on (9 May 2023)★★★★★
I booked the chardham package with the helicopter service from Himanshu ji and I am completely satisfied. We stayed in a good condition hotel, all the meals are on time. The LIH members are always connected with us and we don't face any problems during the yatra.
Jitesh Mittal, Traveled on (3 May 2023)★★★★★
Thanks LIH for this special Chardham package with helicopter. Your planning and arrangements are very good. I will surely recommend your helicopter packages who can't go chardham by road.
Brij Kishor, Traveled on (5 March 2022)★★★★★
The agency's team is really helpful and humble to us. We were escorted from one dham to another dham very comfortably; our chardham trip happened so smoothly. Every arrangement was so proper, whether meals, accommodations and VIP darshans. God bless you, Himanshu, for such an awesome tour of the chardham yatra; we will meet in next season.

Significance if Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter

A Chardham yatra by Helicopter is the best way to complete the must Himalayan pilgrimage to Chardham. When you choose a Chardham Helicopter Yatra, grandparents become happy as now they can travel without any joint pain and young children are happy as they know they will be enjoying Heicopter Ride to Chardham, and busy parents are able to fit four sacred shrines into a small holiday.

1. Spiritual Fulfillment without Physical Strain
The destinations covered in Chardham Helicopter Yatra are Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, Badrinath Dham —are believed to cleanse body, mind, and soul. A road trip usually takes 10–12 days, and long drives can drain energy. With a Chardham yatra by air, extra prayer time is gained while tiredness is reduced. Most modern Chardham heli yatra packages now include VIP passes and local priests, so each darshan feels unhurried and meaningful.

2. Time-Saving for Busy Lives
Many working parents have said that long leave is hard to arrange. A five- to six-day Chardham Tour Package by Helicopter can cover every shrine quickly. Bell 407 and AS350 aircraft have been used by reliable Char Dham yatra charter services, cutting countless road hours. When the full Char dham yatra helicopter price is compared with hotel, meal, and driver costs spread over 12 road days, the all-inclusive Char Dham helicopter fare often feels reasonable—and spare days at home are saved.

3. Optimised Windows for Clear Skies
The hills of Uttarakhand demand smart timing. Clear weather is most commonly experienced during May–June and September–October, when all helipads are reopened. During those months, a Chardham yatra by helicopters in 2025 is enjoyed under blue Himalayan skies, while monsoon downpours and winter snows are avoided. One of the only a few daily seats is secured through early bookings, and Char Dham helicopter charges and Char Dham yatra price lists are kept transparent.


4. Safety and Accessibility for All Ages

Safety has been placed at the top of the list by leading Char Dham yatra helicopter service companies. DGCA rules are followed, fleets are maintained, and short acclimatisation nights in Dehradun and Guptkashi are included. Oxygen cylinders and first-aid kits are kept nearby, and up to 5 kg per guest is carried by porters. Because of these steps, care is felt by grandparents and small children rather than burden.

5. Emotional Bonding and Memory-Making
Shared helicopter take-offs, snow-peak panoramas, and group aartis have been remembered for years. Children have been heard laughing with joy at the sight of winding rivers far below; elders have smiled at every soft landing. A journey of Chardham with a helicopter has been known for the deepening of family ties and the creation of a legacy of stories that have been passed down through generations.

6. Eco-Friendly Travel Choice
Long coach convoys add wear to fragile mountain roads and release more emissions. By flying char dham by charter, families reduce traffic, lower their carbon footprint, and help preserve Uttarakhand’s clean air and forests for future pilgrims.

7. Choosing the Right Package
When several chardham helicopter yatra package offers are compared, it is wise to look for:
All-inclusive pricing – flights, hotels, meals, transfers, VIP darshan rolled into one clear Chardham Yatra Package.
Transparent Char Dham yatra by air fare – no hidden helipad or fuel surcharges.

We make sure that yatris get complete support through guides who are fluent in Hindi and English, 24×7 helplines, daily weather updates, and assistance with luggage.

Unmatched value is delivered to Indian families hoping for a fast, safe, and meaningful pilgrimage by the Chardham yatra by Helicopter. A smooth journey is achieved through the seamless integration of spiritual fulfillment, family comfort, and GEO-friendly timing. By reserving early—through trusted Char Dham yatra charter services—the very best Chardham tour packages by helicopter can be secured, letting every generation enjoy the blessings of all four Dhams without compromise.

Chardham Yatra by Helicopter - Opening & Closing Dates 2025

Chardham yatra in Helicopter advance bookings are now available. Below is the chardham yatra opening and closing dates.
Chardham TemplesOpening DatesClosing Dates
Yamunotri Temple30 April 2025 (Akshaya Tritiya)Not Announced Yet
Gangotri Temple30 April 2025Not Announced Yet
Kedarnath Temple2 May 2025Not Announced Yet
Badrinath Temple4 May 2025Not Announced Yet

Our Chardham Yatra Packages by helicopter, bookings are filling fast, so get in touch with us @ +91 9829257777 to Book your seat now!

Chardham Route Map

Chardham Route map provides the details of tour itinerary and all the destinations that we will cover in Chardham Yatra by helicopter 2025.

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Char Dham Heli Yatra Gallery

Happy Faces and lovely smiles, These are the gifts we give to our passengers when they go to Chardham Yatra in helicopter.

FAQs on Chardham Yatra by Helicopter

Chardham Temples 2025 Opening Date30 April 2025 (Akshaya Tritiya)
Chardham Temples 2025 Closing DateNot Announced Yet

The best time to book the Char Dham Heli Yatra is in April, May, and June when the weather in Char Dham, Uttarakhand, is ideal for travel. Please note that registration is required to undertake the Chardham Yatra.

For disabled yatris and senior citizens, a wheelchair will be provided for all the dhams during your 4 dham yatra by helicopter, but there is moderate walking at a few points where a wheelchair will not be accessible.

During Summer (May-June)

  • Daytime weather is sunny and warm, while nights are comfortably cool, around 20-30°C.
  • Pack light and comfortable summer clothes to enjoy the pleasant weather.

During Post-Monsoon (Sep-Oct)

  • Daytime temperatures remain pleasant, but nights can get chilly, dropping to around 10-20°C.
  • Bring a disposable raincoat to stay prepared for sudden rain.
  • If visiting Kedarnath Dham or Badrinath Dham, expect nighttime temperatures to fall below 10°C, so pack warm clothes to stay cozy.

Only 1 baggage weighing maximum 5kg per person is allowed during Char Dham Helicopter Package. As all helicopters have weight limits so they need to be kept light weight to ensure safety of all Passengers.

During the Chardham Yatra by helicopter, you receive end-to-end support: chardham helicopter yatra booking assistance, domestic transfers, and pre-flight briefings. DGCA-approved BELL 407 / AS 350 / B3 H125 (single engine) helicopters ensure safe, on-time flights for your 4 dham yatra by helicopter route (Dehradun→Yamunotri→Gangotri→Kedarnath→Badrinath→Dehradun). Accommodation includes a 4-star Dehradun hotel, guesthouses near Yamunotri and Gangotri, and Phata cabins for Kedarnath and Badrinath. Meals are vegetarian thalis at each stop. VIP darshan passes, oxygen support onboard, and ground-staff coordination at Kharsali, Harsil, Phata, and Guptkashi helipads are all part of this chardham yatra package.

Yes, VIP darshan at all four temples is included in chardham yatra by helicopter package 2025.

Reliance Jio, Airtel, and BSNL are the networks that work at Chardham. If your network isn’t working, feel free to contact LIH Travel team for any help or assistance.

During the Chardham Yatra by helicopter, you’ll enjoy wholesome vegetarian meals at each stop, included in your chardham yatra package. On our 4 dham yatra by helicopter, breakfasts in Dehradun are buffet-style at a 4-star hotel. At Yamunotri and Gangotri, you will get a hot North Indian food that has dal, seasonal sabzi, steamed rice, rotis, and chai— the perfect fuel for your chardham yatra in helicopter. During your stay at Phata (Kedarnath) and Guptkashi (for Badrinath), Travellers will get simple yet comforting vegetarian plates that may include sattu parathas, lentil soup, boiled vegetables, and local yogurt. As part of your char dham helicopter package, all meals are hygienic, vegetarian, and prepared to comfort the travel of all yatris of chardham helicopter yatra.

Do’s during Chardham Yatra by Helicopter:

  • Yatris must Carry warm garments with them during your Chardham Yatra by helicopter, as the destinations of 4 dham yatra by helicopter have very cold temperatures all the time.
  • Always Keep your medical kit with you during your chardham helicopter yatra, it must contain all essential medicines for cough, cold, headache, fever, and altitude-related discomfort and other of you have any medical concerns.
  • you must make sure that you carry your Aadhaar card and other related documents for your char dham helicopter booking verification to make a hassel free and smooth entry at temple premises.
    Don’ts of Chardham Yatra by Helicopter:
  • you must not consume alcohol during your spiritual journey on the Chardham heli yatra, as i violates rules and may discomfort other passengers.
  • You must Avoid carrying any heavy or excess luggage, as weight limit in the helicopter is only 5 Kg for your Chardham Yatra in helicopter.
  • You must not litter or throw any plastic wrappers or any trash anywhere during your chardham yatra package by helicopter because as we are plgrims we must maintain cleanliness and sanctity of the pilgrimage.
  • You can Avoid wearing any heavy jewellry when you are on char dham helicopter package, as it can cause inconvenience to you.
  • Must avoid resting in areas that are marked with caution signs when on Chardham Yatra by helicopter to ensure safety of yorself and others

During our Chardham Yatra by helicopter, each chopper can comfortably seat six pilgrims plus one pilot, this will make sure that each and everyone have space and comfort in chardham helicopter yatra. To keep our passengers yatra safe and smooth, the combined weight of all six passengers should not be more than 450 kg — that is why during your char dham helicopter booking, we ask each person for their accurate weight.
As we know space is a luxury on the chardham yatra in helicopter, every passenger is allowed to carry up to 5 kg of soft luggage (a small duffle or rucksack) as hard suitcases are not allowed. Following these simple guidelines will help us deliver you a hassle-free and comfortable 4 dham yatra by helicopter experience, while making your chardham yatra package completely stress free.

For the Char Dham helicopter yatra, there are various helipads including Kharsali helipad at Yamunotri, Kedarnath helipad at Kedarnath, Sahastradhara helipad in Dehradun, Sersi helipad/ Phata helipad at Guptakashi, Badrinath helipad at Badrinath and Harsil helipad at Gangotri.

The cost of the Chardham Yatra by helicopter is INR 2.25 lakh per person, depending on the operator, tour package inclusions, and travel dates. This price usually covers helicopter transfers, VIP darshan at the Chardham temples (Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath), meals, and accommodations for the journey. However, exact rates can vary by season, operator, and additional services offered. It’s best to contact a trusted travel provider for the latest rates and package options.

MonthYamunotriGangotriKedarnathBadrinath
May & June5°C to -15°C
6°C to -16°C
2°C to -12°C
5°C to -17°C
September & October03°C to -20°C
8°C to -18°C
5°C to 15°C
8°C to -20°C

The easiest way to start your Chardham Yatra by helicopter from the USA is to book an international flight to Delhi or Mumbai, then take a connecting domestic flight to Dehradun’s Jolly Grant Airport. From Dehradun, our char dham helicopter booking team will transfer you to Sahastradhara Helipad, where the Chardham heli yatra (Chardham helicopter yatra) officially begins.

On average, you’ll spend about 35–45 minutes in the chopper each day, though this varies slightly with weather and route. For instance:

Dehradun → Yamunotri (Kharsali Helipad): ~35 minutes
Yamunotri → Gangotri (Harsil Helipad): ~40 minutes (with a brief landing at Barkot if needed)
Gangotri → Kedarnath (Phata Helipad): ~45 minutes (sometimes punctuated by a safety check at Srinagar Garhwal)
Kedarnath → Badrinath (Phata → Guptkashi → Badrinath): ~50 minutes, including refueling/helipad transitions
Badrinath → Dehradun: ~40 minutes, often via a brief stop at Pipalkoti helipad
Each leg is part of our 4 dham yatra by helicopter itinerary, ensuring you maximize time at the temples rather than on the road.

The primary differences are time, comfort, and convenience:

Feature

Chardham Yatra by Helicopter

Road/Tour-Bus Chardham Yatra

Total Duration

5 Days (4 Dham)

9–12 Days (4 Dham)

Cost per Person

₹2.1 Lakh (all-inclusive)

Normal travel and stay cost (pilgrim-class vans + mid-range hotels)

Physical Exertion

Minimal walking (5–10 min at each Dham)

Long drives, steep treks (e.g., 20 km trek to Kedarnath)

Pilgrim Capacity/Group Size

Up to 6 pilgrims per helicopter

20–30 passengers per bus

Weather Dependency

Weather-dependent—flights cancel in heavy rain/snow

Roadblocks in monsoon/landslides; trek closed in winters

Ideal For

Senior citizens, families, NRI devotees, time-pressed

Budget travelers, trek enthusiasts, large groups

VIP Darshan & Priority Access

Included—no long queue at temples

May need to wait in line unless VIP passes purchased

Our Chardham Yatra by helicopter ensures you skip long road journeys, arrive fresh for temple darshan, and save days that would otherwise be spent on bumpy Himalayan roads.

Dehradun → Yamunotri (Kharsali Helipad): ~35 minutes
Yamunotri → Gangotri (Harsil Helipad): ~40 minutes (with a brief landing at Barkot if needed)
Gangotri → Kedarnath (Phata Helipad): ~45 minutes (sometimes punctuated by a safety check at Srinagar Garhwal)
Kedarnath → Badrinath (Phata → Guptkashi → Badrinath): ~50 minutes, including refueling/helipad transitions
Badrinath → Dehradun: ~40 minutes, often via a brief stop at Pipalkoti helipad
Each leg is part of our 4 dham yatra by helicopter itinerary, ensuring you maximize time at the temples rather than on the road.

Yes. The Chardham Yatra in helicopter is open to all, but there are some extra considerations for foreign nationals:

  1. Indian Visa & Passport: You must have a valid Indian tourist visa (or OCI/PIO card) and a passport with at least six months’ validity.
  2. International Travel Insurance: Strongly recommended, especially covering high‐altitude medical evacuation. Our char dham helicopter package partners can suggest reliable insurance providers.
  3. Currency & Payments: All char dham helicopter bookings must be paid in INR (Indian Rupees). We accept international credit/debit cards and bank transfers.
  4. Language Assistance: We provide English-speaking guides and, upon request, Hindi interpolators.

Once you complete these steps, your char dham heli yatra is exactly the same as for Indian citizens—fast, comfortable, and deeply spiritual.

Q.1 What is the Opening and Closing time of Chardham Yatra 2025?
Chardham Temples 2025 Opening Date29th April 2025
Chardham Temples 2025 Closing DateNot Announced Yet

The best time to book the Chardham Yatra 2025 by air is in April, May, and June when the weather in Char Dham, Uttarakhand, is ideal for travel. Please note that registration is required to undertake the Chardham Yatra.

For disabled yatris, a wheelchair will be provided for all the dhams, but there is moderate walking at a few points where a wheelchair will not be accessible.

During Summer (May-June)

  • Daytime weather is sunny and warm, while nights are comfortably cool, around 20-30°C.
  • Pack light and comfortable summer clothes to enjoy the pleasant weather.

    During Post-Monsoon (Sep-Oct)
  • Daytime temperatures remain pleasant, but nights can get chilly, dropping to around 10-20°C.
  • Bring a disposable raincoat to stay prepared for sudden rain.
  • If visiting Kedarnath or Badrinath, expect nighttime temperatures to fall below 10°C, so pack warm clothes to stay cozy.

Only 1 baggage weighing 5kg per person is allowed in Helicopters.

Experience the ultimate convenience and luxury on your Char Dham Yatra by helicopter. Enjoy stays at the finest hotels, delicious meals, VIP darshan at all four dhams, seamless airport transfers, comfortable transportation, sightseeing, and the option for a special puja (upon request).

VIP darshan at all four temples is included in chardham yatra by helicopter package 2025.

Reliance Jio, Airtel, and BSNL are the networks that work at Chardham. If your network isn’t working, feel free to contact LIH Travel team for any help or assistance.

Typical you will be served with vegetarian food on pilgrim tours, and if you want Jain unique, we can also arrange that for you.

Do’s of Chardham Yatra by Helicopter:

  • Carry warm garments with you as Char Dham places are very cold.
  • Carry your medical kit with you. So that you have all the essential medicines for Cough, cold, headache, and fever.
  • Carry an Aadhar card and biometric registration card with you.

Don’ts of Chardham Yatra by Helicopter:

  • Don’t take the alcohol during your Chardham yatra.
  • Do not carry heavy and too much luggage because there is limited space in the Chopper.
  • Don’t throw plastic wrappers or waste here and there.
  • Don’t wear heavy Jewelry during Yatra.
  • Don’t take a rest in the places where alerts are posted.

6 Passengers can sit in a helicopter while travelling to chardham yatra by air. 

For the Char Dham helicopter yatra, there are various helipads including Kharsali helipad at Yamunotri, Kedarnath helipad at Kedarnath, Sahastradhara helipad in Dehradun, Sersi helipad/ Phata helipad at Guptakashi, Badrinath helipad at Badrinath and Harsil helipad at Gangotri.

The cost of the Chardham Yatra by helicopter starts from INR 1.99 lakh per person, depending on the operator, tour package inclusions, and travel dates. This price usually covers helicopter transfers, VIP darshan at the Chardham temples (Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath), meals, and accommodations for the journey. However, exact rates can vary by season, operator, and additional services offered. It’s best to contact a trusted travel provider for the latest rates and package options.

MonthYamunotriGangotriKedarnathBadrinath
May & June5°C to -15°C 6°C to -16°C 2°C to -12°C 5°C to -17°C
September & October03°C to -20°C 8°C to -18°C 5°C to 15°C 8°C to -20°C

Chardham Yatra by Helicopter 2025 - Guidelines

These are the guidelines that you must see very carefully before booking 4 Dham Yatra by Helicopter.

  • The maximum seating capacity for our helicopters used in Char Dham Yatra is 6 passengers + 01 Crew
  • 5 kg of luggage will be permitted in the helicopter for each yatri. Those who bring excessive luggage would not be allowed to take their baggage further with them in the Char Dham helicopter Yatra.
  • Yatris must Keep the medical kits with them all the time, as the temples are at high altitudes.
  • Timings are flexible, depending on weather conditions/technical reasons/govt permissions, etc.
  • Yatris are not allowed to carry trolley bags because of the limited space; They should carry duffle bags or soft bags.
  • Three Helicopters will fly on the same day for the Chardham yatra. We may adjust passengers according to their body weight.
  • When changing the helicopter at Kedarnath Dham or Guptkashi, the waiting time is between 10 minutes and 3 hours. Depending on shuttle slots/weather conditions, or technical reasons.
  • Yatris may be divided into two groups while changing the helicopter froe their Char Dham Yatra at the Kedarnath Dham/Guptkashi Dham shuttle, depending on their body weight.
  • Properties on “Chardham yatra by helicopter” tour are 3 to 4-star category except for Yamunotri Dham as it is a remote or rural area.
  • VIP Darshans for Chardham yatris are subject to the orders issued by the temple authorities and State government.
  • The weight of the total passenger should not be more than 450 kg.
  • All passengers will be taken to all the helipads at least 1 hour prior to the departure time. In this case, sometimes, you may have to wait at the government helipad.
  • Share your actual and exact body weight at the time of registration of your 4 dham yatra. We will check your weight before flying, and it shouldn’t be more than what you have informed us. The company have full rights to de-board a passenger in case the actual body weight exceeds the weight given by passengers. Kindly don’t share any assumed body weight.

Do’s & Don’ts on Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter

Chardham Yatra by Helicopter is a adventurous and sacred tour, and knowing the do’s and don’ts will help us to enjoy the chardham yatra in a safe way.

  • You should take Palkis or Horses and avoid trekking in order to prevent Altitude sickness.
  • Look for symptoms like headaches, nausea, loss of appetite, vomiting, etc.
  • Avoid wearing a Saree instead wear comfortable clothes like Salwar kameez, pants-shirt, tracksuits or something which doesn’t make you uneasy during Char Dham Tour by Helicopter.
  • If you are a 6 or more than 6 weeks pregnant lady, you should strictly avoid this 4 Dham Yatra by Helicopter.
  • Always keep spare clothes and some eatables in a water proof bag with you.
  • You should carry skin protectors like sunscreen, moisturizers, Vaseline, etc in order to prevent sunburn etc during 4 dham yatra by helicopter.
  • In case of an emergency, you must have an Identity card, with emergency contact numbers on it.
  • Don’t overexert yourself, you could run out of breath, take short breaks frequently.
  • Don’t ignore any symptoms of headaches, nausea, loss of appetite, vomiting, etc.
  • You shouldn’t halt at a place marked Dangerous or have a warning notice.
  • Avoid wearing slippers during 4 dham yatra, you could always opt for trekking or sports shoes.
  • Avoid taking shortcuts and keep on the track.
  • Avoid trekking alone, always be in a group.

Health Advisory for CharDham Heli Yatra

When you plan to go for the Chardham Yatra by Helicopter, here’s something really important that we must keep in mind that all the dhams are situated at great heights in the Himalayas, between 8,500 to 11,500 feet above sea level. And when we talk about that height, things feel very different. The oxygen in air gets lesser, the temperature will drop too low, and even the sunlight will feel stronger on the skin.

As we are not used to such high altitudes, our body might take a little time to adjust to such situations. So try to go easy on yourself. Don’t rush, try to take breaks, and keep checking how you’re feeling. And always make sure your family is also doing okay too.

Because when the day ends and the tour is over, your health is the only thing that will matter the most—because when you feel good, you’re able to enjoy the blessings and peace that this sacred journey offers.

Some of the major occurring high altitude sickness and their symptoms are as follows :

  1. Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS): AMS is a common high-altitude sickness that happens to people when they rapidly ascend to higher altitude. It usually happens above 8000 ft (2400 m).
    Symptoms – Headache, Loss of appetite, Nausea or vomiting, Fatigue, Dizziness, Poor sleep, etc.
  2. High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE): HACE is a severe and potentially fatal high altitude sickness, it’s a more fatal form of Acute mountain sickness (AMS). It happens due to swelling in the brain, which could seriously impair your brain.
    Symptoms – Headache, confusion, difficulty walking steadily (ataxia), lethargy, nausea, vomiting, altered mental status, etc.
  3. High-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE): HAPE is a severe form of High altitude sickness that happens due to fluid buildup in the lungs, it could make you cough and get out of breath easily. It can be fatal and requires immediate medical attention.
    Symptoms – Breathlessness, Coughing up pink or frothy sputum, Difficulty walking uphill, Chest tightness or pain, Decreased exercise tolerance, etc.

Bad Weather and Force Majeure Disclaimer

  • In case the Chardham Helicopter Yatra is delayed due to bad weather or any other unforeseen reasons, the tour will be conducted on the next available date.
  • The company has the right to change the itinerary in the event of adverse weather conditions or any unforeseen circumstances which is beyond our control.
  • Flying in hills is subject to bad weather, and many force Majeure like delayed Air traffic Clearances/Permissions, VVIP movements, valley flying by Indian Air Force (NOTAM), sudden occurrence of technical sang in aircraft, illness of flying crew or late reporting of the passengers at the helipads, among others. Therefore, Chardham yatris must be prepared to face any eventuality and inconvenience in case of such scenarios during Chardham Yatra.
  • Passengers 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.

For all the services contracted, a certain advance payment should be made to hold the booking on a confirmed basis & the balance amount can be paid before you depart from your country or after your arrival to India as mutually decided between team management and guests. Management personnel hold the right to decide upon the amount to be paid as advance payment based on the nature of the service & the time left for the commencement of the service. Apart from the above, in some cases, like Special Train Journeys, hotels or resort bookings during the peak season (X-Mas, New Year), full payment is required to be sent in advance (as specified in your tour proposal).

Mode of Payment for FIT (Frequent Individual Travelers):

  1. 30% of the amount-confirmation of the order
  2. 70% of the amount – Day 1 of the tour.

Mode of Payment for GIT (Groups Independent Travelers):

  1. 50% of the amount – confirmation of the order
  2. 50% of the amount – One month earlier of the tour starting date.

The overseas advance payment can be made through a Wire Transfer to our Bank or by Credit Card.

If passengers cancel their booking prior or after commencement of Chardham Helicopter yatra, following cancellation charges will be applicable:

  1. Cancellation Before 45 Days prior to Chardham Yatra date - 25% of total tour cost will be charged.
  2. Cancellation Between 45-30 Days prior to Chardham Yatra date - 50% of Total tour Cost will be charged
  3. Cancellation Between 30-0 Days prior to Chardham Yatra date - No Refund (100% amount will be charged)
  4. Cancellation due to Covid : No Refund will be provided (100% amount will befor feited) No Show-No Refund will be provided

In case of special trains journeys and peak season hotel bookings, a separate cancellation policy is applicable (which can be advised as and when required). For flight ticket cancellation, airlines cancellation policy will be applicable.

**Important Note: - If flying is unable to take place for two consecutive days due to bad weather conditions, the Char Dham Yatra will be called off. In such cases, a 75% refund, minus a 25% management fee as per our policies, will be issued to the passengers. Any additional accommodation costs for extra days must be paid directly by the passengers to the hotel due to bad weather.
Tour Cost
  • 25% of the total tour cost for each unutilized travel sector (Dham), minus INR.
  • 25,000 per person toward the flight preparation & ground arrangement charges.
Additional Services

Deduction of any additional services provided at any of the Dham’s during the tour to the passengers will be deducted over & above the refundable Tour cost.

  • Refunds against any unutilized service will not be calculated separately and added to the refundable amount.
  • If flying is not possible due to bad weather at Dehradun, then 20% will be deducted, and the balance will be refunded to the guest.
  1. Children above two years of age are required full tickets for 4 Dham Yatra by Helicopter.
  2. There is no provision regarding concession to the senior citizens and children in 4 Dham Yatra by helicopter.
  3. One cab will be given by us to the six passengers wherever required.
  4. Disputes regarding the legality, application, performance of service, interpretation, or any of its terms and conditions will be governed by the laws of Delhi jurisdiction.
  5. In case of adverse weather conditions and emergencies, the passenger should be taken to Dehradun by other means of transport.
  6. Even if the royalty fees change or not, the price will remain the same.
  7. Luggage of more than 5 kg will not be allowed in the “CharDham yatra in helicopter” tour, as this is our safety guidelines.
  8. If the passenger is deboarded due to the wrong body weight told by him before the char dham yatra starts, then no money will be refundable to him.
  9. We will not bear any charges for an extra night. The customer bears the expenses of the extra night due to adverse weather conditions.
  10. Airtel and BSNL are both networks that are available in Chardham Yatra.
  11. Carrying an Aadhar card is necessary for Indians, and for Foreigners, carrying a passport is essential during CharDham Yatra by Helicopter.
  12. Any tips and donations are not borne by us; the client himself bears these charges.
  13. The ticket is not transferrable, and any change in the name is not allowed by us.

Simple Ways to Keep Altitude Sickness Away on Your Chardham Heli Yatra

1. Acclimatize Gradually:
Overnight Stops: You must stay and relax for a night at Dehradun and one at Guptkashi to give your body the time it needs to adjust before flying higher to Char Dham.
When you reach at any dham, you should try to sit for 30–45 minutes before going for any walking or darshan.

2. Stay Hydrated:
Try to have at least 3 – 4 litre of water daily because when you climb more height in your Chardham yatra in Helicopter, you get more dehydrated from breathing out moisture.
Electrolytes: Carry electrolyte or energy drinks to replace lost salts and prevent headaches.

3. Eat Light Meals:
Easy on the Stomach: Try to have simple, carb rich foods like rice, roti, to provide energy.
Take frequent meals: take Four to five small meals. This will help you keep your blood sugar stable and reduce any risk of nausea.

4. Move Slowly, Avoid Overexertion:
Slow walk: Walking slowly when you are between helipad, hotels, and temples can help you with breathing because Even short fast walk of climbing can cause altitude sickness on your Chardham Yatra by Helicopter.
Deep Breathing: When you feel tired , try to do slow and deep breathing. Try to inhale for 4 seconds, hold for 2, and then exhale for 6 seconds.

5. Use Natural Medicine:
Natural herbs: drinking Ginger tea or chewing ginger candies can help to reduce nausea and improve digestion on your Chardham Heli yatra.

6. Avoid Alcohol and Caffeine
Alcohol and coffee are diuretic in nature and can dehydrate you, So you should try to take them in less quantity when you are on your Chardham yatra by helicopter.
If you are having difficulty in sleeping, you should choose mild herbal teas and not strong sedatives, as they may cause you breathing problem.

7.Recognize Early Warning Signs
Mild Symptoms: If you are having light Headache, feeling dizzy, having nausea, and fatigue.
Take Action:You must  Stop all activity. Take rest, hydrate, and use painkillers (paracetamol or ibuprofen). If your symptoms gets bad and you are feeling—shortness of breath even at rest, Immediately ask your guide to arrange oxygen and move down from height.

If you will follow these steps such as –  staying hydrated all time, eating right and light food, moving slowly especially during climbing, using preventive medicine, and watching for any symptoms, you will reduce your risk of altitude sickness and you will make your Chardham Heli Yatra a smooth, memorable spiritual journey.

 

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Chardham Yatra by Helicopter – A Divine and Spiritual Yatra of Faith, Luxury & and belief.

The Char dham Yatra in Helicopter is more than a religious pilgrimage it is also a unique opportunity to get blessed at the four sacred shrines of Uttarakhand: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. Traditionally, the Char Dham Yatra has been difficult as it has long distances of traveling and rugged and tough treks. But now, Leisure India Holidays (LIH) is here, that will offers you a faster, safer, and easier way to travel to all Chardhams: the Chardham Yatra by Helicopter.

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Importance of Chardham Yatra by Helicopter

According to Hindu beliefs it is said that a pilgrimage to the Char Dham washes away all sin and results in "moksha" (absence of rebirth). All scriptures have defined this pilgrimage as a religious duty, above all for individuals in their advanced years of life. With increasing numbers of pilgrims making the journey each year, over 4.5 lakh individuals applied for the Chardham Yatra packages alone during 2023—a 60% rise from the earlier year.

But it is impossible for everyone to take the physically demanding mountain treks. That is when the LIH's CharDham Yatra Package comes to the rescue.

Why Take Chardham Yatra by Helicopter?

LIH's 4 Dham Yatra by Helicopter is the most suitable for NRIs, elderly parents, or families who are not in a position to undertake a long trip with physical fatigue. You are able to achieve the same in  6 days which would otherwise take 10–15 days by road.

Key Benefits of Chardham Yatra Packages by Helicopter:

  • Time-saving: Visiting all four dhams in a week.
  • Luxury Stay: 4–5 star stay with all amenities.
  • Personal Attendants: Attendants available at every step.
  • Special VIP Darshan: Avoid long waiting lines with VIP temple entry.
  • Medical Care: Oxygen cylinders and first-aid kits on the helicopter.
  • Personalized Services: Tailor-made Chardham Yatra packages by Helicopter for groups and families.
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The average height of the Char Dhams is 3,000 to 11,000 feet, which is not so easy for senior travelers. Chardham Yatra by Helicopter removes maximum altitude sickness with medical facilities and proper acclimatization time.

Yamunotri, the first dham, is trek covered in approximately 6 km. But by Char Dham helicopter yatra, you cover a mere 500 meters from the temple, thus all age pilgrims are made convenient.

At Kedarnath, VIP darshan through LIH 

Chardham Tour saves you hours in the waiting line of up to 5 hours duration in high season.

LIH's helicopter fleet is regulated by DGCA with experienced mountain pilots—never at the cost of safety.

LIH has a 100% satisfaction record for its Chardham Yatra packages by helicopter.

Chardham Yatra by Helicopter - Experience with LIH

Char dham Yatra in Helicopter starts round trip to Dehradun, which is well connected by air to the country's capital city, Delhi, and Mumbai. The yatra spans:

  • Day 1 – Arrive Dehradun + Briefing + Overnight in Hotel
  • Day 2 – Helicopter ride and Darshan of Yamunotri Dham
  • Day 3 – Visit Gangotri Dham + Cultural Exposure
  • Day 4 – Darshan of Kedarnath ji Temple + Spiritual Contemplation
  • Day 5 – Badrinath Temple Visit
  • Day 6 – Back to Dehradun + Departure

This spiritually fulfilling package makes the Chardham Yatra by Helicopter an ideal tour for corporate professionals, senior citizens, and NRIs traveling in India for a short vacation.

Book Your Char Dham Helicopter Yatra Today

When you reserve your Chardham Yatra package by Helicopter with us at Leisure India Holidays, you're not just reserving a booking — you're going on an all-inclusive, spiritually enriching Char Dham Tour experience. Whether it's for the elderly parents or flying in from the USA for a pilgrim holiday, LIH promises that each moment turns out perfectly, safely, and sacredly.

The Char Dham Helicopter Yatra by LIH is tradition merged with technology—so you can focus on spirituality, not logistics. With top-class service, spiritual simplicity, and bird's-eye views, this is not just a normal tou tour, it's a Chardham Yatra by Helicopter!

Start your Chardham Yatra by Helicopter with LIH Travels – because your spirituality is worth the best tour.

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