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  • Type Specific Tour
  • Duration 6 days 5 nights
  • Group Size 6 people

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Chardham Yatra in 6 Days by Helicopter – October 2025

Experience the divine Chardham Yatra like never before. This 6-day helicopter tour from Dehradun covers the sacred temples of Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri, offering a fast, safe, and comfortable pilgrimage through the Himalayas. Avoid long road journeys and complete your yatra with ease in just 5 nights and 6 days.

The package includes helicopter transfers, 3-star hotel stays, pure vegetarian meals, and VIP darshan at each Dham. Ideal for senior citizens, families, and those seeking a spiritual yet convenient journey, this yatra ensures personalized care from start to finish.

With October 2025 departures now open, it’s the perfect time to book your seats and prepare for a lifetime experience. Trusted tour operators, guided support, and scenic aerial views make this the best way to complete your Chardham pilgrimage.

Limited seats available – Book now for a smooth, blessed journey.

Itinerary Overview

Day 1: Arrival in Dehradun

  • Arrive in Dehradun, the serene gateway to the Chardham Yatra.
  • Pickup from airport/railway station/bus stand as per arrival timing.
  • Hotel check-in and relax; evening briefing at 7 PM.
  • Tour orientation by team
  • Duffle bags issued (5kg luggage limit per person)
  • Weight check mandatory

Day 2: Dehradun to Yamunotri

  • Check-out by 6:30 AM and fly from Sahastradhara to Kharsali.
  • After landing, check-in to hotel near helipad.
  • Proceed for trek to Yamunotri Temple (6 km one-way).
  • Approx. 5.5 hours round-trip.
  • Explore:
  • Yamuna Mata Temple
  • Shani Temple
  • Hot spring visit
  • Note: Kharsali accommodations are modest due to terrain limitations.

Day 3: Yamunotri to Gangotri

  • Fly from Kharsali to Harsil/Jhalla.
  • Check-in to hotel in Harsil, a Himalayan hamlet rich with apple orchards and alpine views.
  • Visit Gangotri Temple (approx. 50-minute drive).
  • Darshan time ~3.5 hours round-trip.
  • Local spots:
  • Bagodi village
  • Laxmi Narayan Temple
  • Forested trails and serene river banks

Day 4: Gangotri to Kedarnath

  • After breakfast, fly to Sersi – base for Kedarnath heli-shuttles.
  • Take the short 7-minute shuttle to Kedarnath Temple.
  • Darshan time: ~2 hours
  • Optional:
  • Visit Triyuginarayan Temple (subject to time & weather)

Day 5: Kedarnath to Badrinath

  • Early check-out and flight to Badrinath.
  • Hotel check-in, breakfast followed by Badrinath Temple darshan.
  • Temple visit time: ~1 to 1.5 hours
  • Visit Mana Village – the last village before the India-China border.
  • Optional: Attend Swaran/Chandi Aarti (additional cost)

Day 6: Return to Dehradun

  • Early flight back to Sahastradhara helipad.
  • Pick up stored luggage, breakfast, and final drop to airport or station.
  • Yatra ends with blessings from all four Dhams.
Inclusions
  • Helicopter flights covering all Chardham sectors round-trip from Dehradun.
  • Hotel accommodation:
  • 1 night in Dehradun (MAP)
  • 1 night each at Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath (AP)
  • All meals at Chardham locations (pure vegetarian, Jain food available)
  • Ground transfers at all points including helipads, hotels, and temples
  • VIP darshan arrangements at all Dhams (subject to temple authority approvals)
  • Palki/Pony for Yamunotri trek (as per availability)
  • Shuttle services at Kedarnath (Sersi – Kedar – Sersi)
  • Professional guides at every destination
  • Duffle bags for helicopter travel
  • All applicable taxes and fees
Add-On Services

Available at additional cost and must be pre-booked:

  • Airfare or train tickets to/from Dehradun
  • Visit to Haridwar or Rishikesh
  • Special poojas or aarti arrangements
  • Extra hotel nights before or after the tour
  • Accommodation at Kedarnath Top (not recommended due to altitude and limited amenities)
  • Medical evacuation by helicopter, if required
Tour Guidelines
  • Accurate body weight must be provided at booking. Penalties apply for incorrect declarations.
  • Baggage limit is strictly 5 kg per person. Large luggage will not be allowed.
  • Comfortable clothes recommended – track pants, kurta-pajamas, and trekking shoes.
  • Infants under 2 years are flown free (max 12 kg weight).
  • Medical check-up is advised for seniors or travelers with health concerns.
  • In case of VIP darshan restrictions or government changes, substitutions will be provided.
  • Helicopter departure times are fixed; passengers must be punctual.
Terms & Conditions
  • Weight Limits: Maximum permissible passenger group weight: 450 kg.
  • Overweight Charges: INR 2,500 per kg over group limit.
  • Incorrect Weight Declaration Penalty: INR 20,000 + overweight fee.
  • Refunds & Rescheduling: Available per company policy; cancellation charges apply based on notice period.
  • Force Majeure: No liability for weather delays, technical issues, or government restrictions. Refunds processed as per slab (Dham-wise).
Hotel Details

Dehradun: Fairfield by Marriott or similar (MAP – Dinner & Breakfast)

  • A premium 4-star hotel offering modern rooms, buffet meals, Wi-Fi, 24/7 room service, and a multi-cuisine restaurant. Conveniently located, it ensures a relaxing stay before and after your Chardham Yatra.

Kharsali (Yamunotri): Hotel Holy Yamuna or equivalent (AP – All Meals)

  • A comfortable deluxe-category hotel nestled in the hills near Yamunotri. Provides clean rooms, hot water, sattvic vegetarian meals, and peaceful surroundings—ideal for pilgrims seeking rest and spiritual serenity.

Harsil (Gangotri): Harsil Retreat or equivalent (AP – All Meals)

  • A scenic boutique retreat with warm hospitality, neat rooms, full vegetarian meals, and mountain views. Located along the Bhagirathi River, it’s a perfect stopover for Gangotri-bound pilgrims.

Sersi (Kedarnath): Ghughuti Resort or similar (AP – All Meals)

  • A mid-range resort near the helipad at Sersi offering comfortable rooms, hot meals, attached bathrooms, and serene Himalayan views. A peaceful base for helicopter visits to Kedarnath.

Badrinath: Hotel Vijay Lords or similar (AP – All Meals)

  • A reputed 3-star hotel near Badrinath Temple with warm hospitality, vegetarian meals, cozy rooms, and all essential amenities. Provides a spiritually enriching and restful stay after darshan.


Itinerary

Arrive in Dehradun, the serene gateway to the Chardham Yatra. Pickup from airport/railway station/bus stand as per arrival timing. Hotel check-in and relax; evening briefing at 7 PM. Tour orientation by team Duffle bags issued (5kg luggage limit per person) Weight check mandatory

Check-out by 6:30 AM and fly from Sahastradhara to Kharsali. After landing, check-in to hotel near helipad. Proceed for trek to Yamunotri Temple (6 km one-way). Approx. 5.5 hours round-trip. Explore: Yamuna Mata Temple Shani Temple Hot spring visit Note: Kharsali accommodations are modest due to terrain limitations.

Fly from Kharsali to Harsil/Jhalla. Check-in to hotel in Harsil, a Himalayan hamlet rich with apple orchards and alpine views. Visit Gangotri Temple (approx. 50-minute drive). Darshan time ~3.5 hours round-trip. Local spots: Bagodi village Laxmi Narayan Temple Forested trails and serene river banks

After breakfast, fly to Sersi – base for Kedarnath heli-shuttles. Take the short 7-minute shuttle to Kedarnath Temple. Darshan time: ~2 hours Optional: Visit Triyuginarayan Temple (subject to time & weather)

Early check-out and flight to Badrinath. Hotel check-in, breakfast followed by Badrinath Temple darshan. Temple visit time: ~1 to 1.5 hours Visit Mana Village – the last village before the India-China border. Optional: Attend Swaran/Chandi Aarti (additional cost)

Early flight back to Sahastradhara helipad. Pick up stored luggage, breakfast, and final drop to airport or station. Yatra ends with blessings from all four Dhams.

Helicopter flights covering all Chardham sectors round-trip from Dehradun. Hotel accommodation: 1 night in Dehradun (MAP) 1 night each at Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath (AP) All meals at Chardham locations (pure vegetarian, Jain food available) Ground transfers at all points including helipads, hotels, and temples VIP darshan arrangements at all Dhams (subject to temple authority approvals) Palki/Pony for Yamunotri trek (as per availability) Shuttle services at Kedarnath (Sersi – Kedar – Sersi) Professional guides at every destination Duffle bags for helicopter travel All applicable taxes and fees

Available at additional cost and must be pre-booked: Airfare or train tickets to/from Dehradun Visit to Haridwar or Rishikesh Special poojas or aarti arrangements Extra hotel nights before or after the tour Accommodation at Kedarnath Top (not recommended due to altitude and limited amenities) Medical evacuation by helicopter, if required

Accurate body weight must be provided at booking. Penalties apply for incorrect declarations. Baggage limit is strictly 5 kg per person. Large luggage will not be allowed. Comfortable clothes recommended – track pants, kurta-pajamas, and trekking shoes. Infants under 2 years are flown free (max 12 kg weight). Medical check-up is advised for seniors or travelers with health concerns. In case of VIP darshan restrictions or government changes, substitutions will be provided. Helicopter departure times are fixed; passengers must be punctual.

Weight Limits: Maximum permissible passenger group weight: 450 kg. Overweight Charges: INR 2,500 per kg over group limit. Incorrect Weight Declaration Penalty: INR 20,000 + overweight fee. Refunds & Rescheduling: Available per company policy; cancellation charges apply based on notice period. Force Majeure: No liability for weather delays, technical issues, or government restrictions. Refunds processed as per slab (Dham-wise).

Dehradun: Fairfield by Marriott or similar (MAP – Dinner & Breakfast) Kharsali (Yamunotri): Hotel Holy Yamuna or equivalent (AP – All Meals) Harsil (Gangotri): Harsil Retreat or equivalent (AP – All Meals) Sersi (Kedarnath): Ghughuti Resort or similar (AP – All Meals) Badrinath: Hotel Vijay Lords or similar (AP – All Meals)

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FAQs

Q1: What is the baggage allowance for this tour? A: Each passenger is allowed one soft duffle bag weighing a maximum of 5 kg. Hard luggage, suitcases, or extra bags are not permitted on helicopters. Excess baggage may incur charges or be left behind. Q2: Are VIP Darshans guaranteed at all Dhams? A: We arrange for VIP Darshans in advance, but they remain subject to the decisions of temple authorities and local administration. We strive to ensure a smooth, priority-free experience for all. Q3: Can elderly or medically unfit travelers join this tour? A: Yes, they can. However, it’s highly recommended to consult a doctor beforehand. Due to high altitude, anyone with heart, breathing, or blood pressure concerns should carry medical clearance and medications. Q4: What happens if there's bad weather or helicopter delays? A: If weather or technical issues prevent flying, we either reschedule or re-route based on feasibility. Refunds are provided for unvisited Dhams as per the operator’s policy, after deducting operational costs. Q5: Is mobile connectivity available during the yatra? A: Mobile networks are limited in remote areas like Badrinath and Harsil. BSNL, Jio, and Airtel work best, but connectivity may be intermittent. Be prepared for digital detox! Q6: What meals are included during the tour? A: You’ll receive pure vegetarian meals at all locations. Jain meals are available on request. The food is simple, nourishing, and suited to high-altitude travel. Q7: Are children allowed on the helicopter tour? A: Yes! Infants under 2 years (below 12 kg) can fly for free with valid age proof. Their weight is factored into the total group weight allowance. Q8: Do we stay overnight at Kedarnath Top? A: No, overnight stays are not advised at Kedarnath Top due to very high altitude and minimal facilities. You’ll return to Sersi the same day after darshan. Accommodation at the top is available on request but not recommended. Q9: What should I wear for the yatra? A: Dress in comfortable, warm clothing—think thermal wear, jackets, caps, and gloves. Sports or trekking shoes are essential. Temperatures can drop to freezing even in summer months. Q10: Can the itinerary be customized? A: Yes! We offer add-ons like Haridwar/Rishikesh tours, special pujas, extra night stays, and even domestic flight bookings. Just inform us while booking. Q11: What’s the best time to go on the Chardham Helicopter Yatra? A: The ideal time is between mid-May to June end and mid-September to late October. This window offers clear skies, pleasant temperatures, and stable flying conditions. Avoid the monsoon (July–mid September) due to weather risks. Q12: When does the Chardham Yatra end in 2025? A: While official dates may vary slightly each year, the tentative closing dates for 2025 are: Yamunotri & Gangotri: October 26, 2025 (on Bhai Dooj) Kedarnath & Badrinath: November 2, 2025 (Kedarnath on Bhai Dooj, Badrinath a few days after Diwali)

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