Char Dham Yatra By Heli
5N/6D
The Chardham Yatra – Comprising four abodes : Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath & Badrinath, is certainly an extensive pilgrimage but needless to say, it’s worth it. For both your soul and eyes. Understanding the importance of this yatra, we offer a well-thought, safe and mesmerizing Heli Tour. With us – Your itinerary, safety and privacy are all sorted out.
Char Dham Yatra Itinerary
Dehradun (1N) - Kharshali (1N) - Harsil (1N) - Sersi (1N) - Badrinath (1N)
UK Yatra offers a 6-day 5-night Chardham Yatra package by helicopter, providing a luxurious and convenient way to visit the four holy shrines in the Indian Himalayas. The journey starts with an arrival in Dehradun and a stay at Hotel Hyatt Regency. The package includes helicopter rides to Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath, with stays at beautiful resorts such as Yamuna Kriti Resort, Himalayan Nature Resort, Tailwind Resort, and Sarovar Portico. Each destination offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, glaciers, and rivers. Activities include visiting ancient temples, taking holy dips in the sacred rivers, and exploring the scenic beauty of the Himalayas. On the final day, the package includes a return flight to the original destination.
The tour Commences with pick up from Dehradun Airport or Railway Station one day prior to the Chardham Yatra departure, followed by drop to the hotel. In the evening, our team will brief the guests about the entire Chardham Yatra which will be conducted at 20:30Hrs. Duffle bag will be provided during the tour briefing in which necessary luggage will have to be packed by the passengers (Maximum 5Kg per person will be permitted). The overnight stay at Dehradun with dinner awaits you. Note: Our staff will take the body weight of each pilgrim during the tour briefing; hence kindly ensure you attend the same.
- 6:00 AM - Departure Sahastradhara Helipad, Dehradun
- 6:30 AM - Arrival Kharsali Helipad, Yamunotri
The auspicious Chardham Yatra will begin from the Sahastradhara Helipad, Dehradun. Guests will check out from the hotel at the designated time, our representative will pick them up and transport them to Sahastradhara Helipad. Our ground Personnel will warmly greet the guests and assist them in settling into the waiting lounge. Where,they will receive the Pre-Flight instructions before being boarded into the helicopter. Upon arrival at Kharsali guests are welcomed by ground staff and transfer to Yamunotri temple by Palkis/Pony. This trek from Helipad to temple is 6 kms and return trip by palki takes about 5 hours. After Darshan return back to Helipad. Overnight stay at Kharsali.
Yamunotri to Gangotri
- 06:30 AM Departure Kharsali Helipad, Yamunotri
- 07:00 AM Arrival Harsil Helipad.
Guests are expected to check out from the hotel at the designated time and will board the helicopter from Kharsali Helipad. Arrive at the Harsil Helipad, Gangotri within an estimated time. Harsil is one of the most beautiful and picturesque valleys in Uttarakhand. Some people also call it Mini Switzerland. Gangotri temple is about 22 kms from Harsil Helipad and the drive by car takes 50 minutes. It is advisable that passengers leave straight for temple from Helipad. Our ground staff will assist the passengers with darshan at Gangotri temple. After return from temple passengers can take lunch in resort and thereafter relax and have campfire in the evening. It is recommended to visit the nearby village for an evening walk and buy pure wool stuff (sweaters,shawls n mufflers) made by local tribal womenfolk.
- 07:30 AM Departure Harsil Helipad
- 08:10 AM Arrival Kedarnath Helipad.
Guests are advised to check out from their hotel at the designated time, and will arrive at Harsil Helipad. From there they will fly towards the Guptkashi. Guests will be ferried to Kedarnath Dham from Guptkashi in helicopter shuttle. The helicopter will land at Kedarnath Helipad which is at a distance of 500 meters from the temple. Our ground staff will be there to assist you for VIP darshan. It takes approximately 2 hours for darshan and helicopter shuttle takes around 10 minutes one way. After Darshan Guests will be ferried back to Guptkashi and will be transferred by road to their hotel. Night halt will be at Guptkashi or Kedarnath. NOTE: Night halt at Kedarnath on triple and quad sharing basis on direct payment basis. The quality of accommodation available at Kedarnath Dham is just above average so passengers should not have very high expectations.
- 08:30 AM Departure Kedarnath / Guptkashi Helipad
- 09:00 AM Arrival Badrinath Helipad
After breakfast, guest will check out from Guptkashi hotel and will be transferred to Guptkashi helipad. From there they will fly towards the Badrinath Dham. After arrival at Badrinath helipad passengers can check-in at Hotel which is Near to the temple. Our ground staff will assist the passengers in taking darshan at the temple.A visit to Mana village in evening is highly recommended as this is the first first village after international border with China.
- 09:05 Departure Badrinath Helipad
- 10:00 Arrival Sahastradhara helipad, Dehradun
Early Morning ready for Special Abhishek Puja (at your own cost) at Badrinath temple is the highlight of this entire yatra. It starts sharp at 4.30 am in the morning and lasts for 2 hours. Passengers will get an opportunity to sit inside the temple and have darshan of the shringar of the deity from very close quarters. After darshan return back to hotel have breakfast and fly for Dehradun. On arrival at Dehradun helipad you will transfer to Airport / Railway station. Here Helicopter tour ends here with happy memories to be cherished forever. This is the end of Chardham Yatra.The tour ends here but memories build with UK Yatra remains
Note : MAPAI Plan includes Room, Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
TOUR GUIDELINES
- VIP Darshans are subject to the orders issued by the temple authorities and State government.
- In view of our helicopters’ weight carrying capacity, UK Yatra reserves the right to shuffle passengers between helicopters to manage the right weight for safe flying in the hills. Therefore, passengers travelling together may not be accommodated in the same helicopter flight.
- Fixed Flight Timings: This is a Daily Fixed Departure Helicopter tour and departure timings of each destination are fixed. Therefore, passengers must ensure they report as per the scheduled ETDs. However, UK Yatra reserves the right to change/postpone the timings of flying one day prior, subject to weather/force majeure reasons.
- Passengers must submit their correct weights at the time of booking.
- Baggage Allowance: Only one baggage weighing a maximum of 5 KGs is allowed per passenger. It Is not permitted to carry suitcases or big travel bags in the helicopter; therefore, duffle bags will be provided by our team to all passengers on the day of arrival.
- Arrival/departure details must be provided at the time of booking, so that we can smoothly operate the tour.
- Passengers should book Dehradun arrival flights around 02:00 pm, or earlier.
- Kedarnath shuttle service: Passengers will be ferried to Kedarnath ji in a shuttle services flight. And it is likely that passengers travelling together may not be accommodated in a same flight.
- Any sudden increase in taxes/levy by the State Government or the temple authorities, will be borne by the passengers.
- If online yatra registration will be compulsory, then passengers will have to do the same prior to travel.
- Comfortable clothing such as tracksuits or Kurtas are advised on the tour. As for shoes, one should carry sports or trekking shoes.
- UK Yatra has its own crew at all the Dhams. For assistance, they will be with the passengers always.
- Infants below 2 years (Max 12kg weight) are accommodated free of charge. For verification of age the child, ID proof/birth certificate of the child will be checked.
- Any donations, tips, pitthu, extra porter charges shall be borne by the passengers.
- Airport transfers shall be provided on the arrival day at Dehradun, and on the last day of our tour.
- Network connectivity at Harsil & Badrinath is very poor. BSNL & Jio are the main telecom services, that work in these regions mostly.
- All temples in Chardham sector are located at a high altitude, therefore passengers are advised to carry medication during travel. Also, they are advised to carry warm clothing with them, because during evenings & nights, the temperature can drop drastically.
Note: Minimum rate and price of the tour package may vary according to hotels and transportation available on that date. To Get the latest 2025 quote directly contact us.
Chardham package rates mentioned above are lowest and subject to change without prior notice. CharDham Package price can be vary on group size, transportation & hotels. Kindly contact to our travel agent before booking.
- Helicopter flying from Dehradun to the Chardham shrines, & back.
- One additional night halt at Dehradun on your date of arrival - dinner & breakfast included.
- The additional night at Dehradun makes our Heli-tour 5N/6D tour.
- Accommodation for 4 nights: 01 night at each Dham, with all meals included. Vegetarian Jain food is also available.
- Local Sight Seeing with UK Yatra guides at all four destinations.
- VIP Darshans.
- Airport & hotel transfers at Dehradun.
- Palki or Pony at Yamunotri- subject to availability.
- Shri Kedarnath ji helicopter shuttle services: Sersi – Kedar - Sersi.
- Taxes &other government levy.
In short : We have included every little detail, comfort & charge that you will encounter on your Chardham yatra. Therefore, by taking a one-time wholesome charge, you enrol yourself on this journey of a lifetime.
- Our team can arrange any extra inclusion that you may want on your tour, such as: Air tickets, Haridwar or Rishikesh visit, hotel bookings for extra night halt, Special pujas, etc.
- Confirmation against the same must be given in advance.
FAQ's For Char Dham 2025
- 30th April yumnotri gangotri
- 2nd May Kedarnath
- 4th May Badrinath
Yes, registration is compulsory for all pilgrims intending to undertake the Char Dham Yatra. You can register through the following methods:
Online: Visit the official website at https://registrationandtouristcare.uk.gov.in/ and complete the registration process.
Mobile Application: Download the ‘Tourist Care Uttarakhand’ app available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
WhatsApp: Send a message saying “Yatra” to the WhatsApp number +91-8394833833 to initiate the registration process.
Toll-Free Number: Call the toll-free number 0135-1364 for assistance with registration.
The optimal times for the Char Dham Yatra are:
Pre-Monsoon Season: April to June
Post-Monsoon Season: September to October
During these months, the weather is generally pleasant, and the routes are more accessible. It’s advisable to avoid the monsoon period (July to August) due to heavy rainfall and potential landslides.
To complete the registration, you will need:
Original government-issued ID proof such as an Aadhar Card, Voter ID, or Passport.
Passport-size photographs of the applicant.
Ensure you carry these documents during your journey, as they may be required at various checkpoints.
No, there is no fee for registering for the Char Dham Yatra; the registration process is free of charge.
It’s important to complete the mandatory registration to ensure a smooth and organized pilgrimage experience.