Dodham Yatra by Helicopter (Kedarnath-Badrinath) Dehradun Same Day Tour

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Do Dham Yatra Package by Helicopter

Badrinath and Kedarnath are the most pious pilgrimage centers located on the hills of Uttarakhand, India. Uttarakhand, also known as Dev Bhoomi, and it is visited by lakhs of pilgrims and tourists every year. The serene atmosphere and the land of spirituality will leave you spellbound. The trip has been designed as a one-day trip to visit Badrinath-Kedarnath, the holy abode of Lord Vishnu, and Shiva, Dodham Yatra by helicopter from Dehradun is the right option for you with limited time. 

You can also do VIP Darshan of Badrinath Kedarnath in this 1-day itinerary. The Badrinath-Kedarnath Do Dham helicopter journey starts from Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand, and ends at the same place on the same day after having darshan and blessings of Lord Vishnu and Shiva. 

Kedarnath: It is one of the most revered temple sites of Uttarakhand, situated at an altitude of about 3,583 meters above sea level near the Chorabari Glacier source of the Mandakini River. Kedarnath has been a pilgrimage center of Uttarakhand since ancient times, where a fair is held every year. Kedarnath Temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, and this temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Badrinath: is one of the Char Dham pilgrimage centers in India, situated at an altitude of about 3,100 meters above sea level. The city gained popularity due to the Badrinath temple, and was established as a major pilgrimage site by Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century. The main attraction of this temple is a black stone idol of Lord Badrinarayan made of Saligram stone. This temple attracts a large number of pilgrims every year. This temple is one of the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Vishnu, who is worshiped as Badrinath.

You can book Dodham Yatra Package By Helicopter from all major cities of India with us. Like - as Delhi, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Dehradun, Chandigarh, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Kolkata, and Vadodara


Best Time to Visit Kedarnath And Badrinath

Kedarnath- The best time to visit Kedarnath is from May to October. During this season, the temperature here remains between 10 degree Celsius to 20 degree Celsius, and the atmosphere becomes calm and pleasant. The valleys bloom with great varieties of flowers during this season. The doors of the Kedarnath temple open every year between the months of April - May and close as the winter sets in around October

Badrinath- The best time to visit Badrinath is from May to October. During this season, the minimum temperature here is 10 degree Celsius and the maximum temperature remains up to 20 degree Celsius. The doors of the Badrinath temple open every year between the months of April - May and close as the winter sets in around October.


How to Reach Dehradun

Dehradun is a city located in the Garhwal region in the state of Uttarakhand, India, which is also the capital of Uttarakhand. The cool climate, picturesque landscape and famous educational institutions make this city even more beautiful. There are also some popular tourist attractions here like Robber's Cave, Tapkeshwar Temple, Sahastradhara, Malsi Deer Park, Paltan Bazaar and Bhatta Falls. Dehradun is well connected to major cities of India by air, road and rail.

By Air - Jolly Grant Airport is situated at a distance of about 22 km to the east of Dehradun with regular daily flights available from Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and many other cities. 

By Road - Dehradun is well connected to all major cities of India via NH 72. You can easily take deluxe, normal buses and taxis from any city in India. Dehradun is at a distance of about 250 km from Delhi, and it may take 5-6 hours to reach here.

By Train - Dehradun railway station is well connected to all major cities of the country like Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Kolkata, Varanasi by rail. From outside the railway station, you can easily hire an auto rickshaw or a private taxi to reach your destination.


Highlights

  • Experience Helicopter flying 
  • VIP Darshan at both the temples
  • Do Dham in just one day. Save your time

Itinerary

Day

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Kedarnath & Badrinath by Helicopter - Same Day Visit
Dehradun

BADRINATH

ETA/ETD DETAILS
0630 Hrs ETD from Sahastradhara Helidrome
0730 Hrs ETA at Badrinath Helipad

You are required to reach Sahastradhara Helipad in Dehradun at 0530 am. Our representatives will welcome you and they will take you to the helicopter. From there you will be taken to Badrinath temple with the help of a helicopter. After reaching the Badrinath helipad, you will be transferred to the temple by car for darshan, where VIP darshan will be arranged for you.

You will be given 01 to 02 hours for darshan. Enjoy the breathtaking and beautiful places of Badrinath nestled in the divine lap of nature and spend some moments with your family and friends. After darshan you have to leave Badrinath helipad by Sersi Air back.


KEDARNATH

ETA/ETD - DETAILS
0930 Hrs - ETD from Badrinath Helipad
1000 Hrs - ETA at Sersi Helipad

After arrival at Sersi you will have a waiting time of 30 minutes to 1 hour, meanwhile our team will serve you tea and snacks in the waiting area of ??the helipad. After having breakfast you are ready to fly for Kedarnath Dham Yatra. Kedarnath Dham is about 500 meters from Kedarnath Helipad, which you will have to complete by walking.

After the VIP Darshan of the holy temple Kedarnath Dham, you will be allowed a maximum of 2 hours. Enjoy the breathtaking and beautiful places of Kedarnath and spend some moments with your family and friends. After getting the blessings of Lord Shiva you have to come back to Sersi Helipad. After reaching Sersi, you will be flagged off towards Sahastradhara at 1300 hrs.


SAHASTRADHARA

ETA/ETD- DETAILS
1300 Hrs- ETD from Sersi Helipad
1330 Hrs - ETA at Sahastradhara Helidrome

Arriving at Sahastradhara Helidrome, our representatives will be there to welcome you.
Our services will be terminated after reaching Dehradun Helipad.
The end of the Dodham Yatra


Inclusions

  • Helicopter flying from and to Dehradun.
  • Shri Kedarnath shuttle tickets.
  • VIP Darshan at both the temples.
  • Royalty, landing & parking charges as per UCADA.
  • Helicopter handling & transportation charges at Badrinath.
  • Breakfast/Lunch at Sersi.

Exclusions

  • Additional Night Halt at either Dham along with Maha Abhishek/Rudra Abhishek Pujas (on request, subject to availability of rooms).
  • Hotel transfers.
  • Hotel accommodation in  Dehradun.
  • Airport transfers.
  • Day trip to Mussoorie/Rishikesh/Haridwar.
  • The confirmation for the above services is to be given by clients at the time of confirmation of booking.

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Tour Price
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Cancellation Policy
The package price will be deducted as per the following conditions strictly. No refund will be entertained without receiving a cancellation request effective from the date of receipt of the letter. 

Notice less than 60-46 days:  25% cost will be deducted
Notice less than 45-31 days:  50% cost will be deducted
Notice less than  30 days:    No Refund

Note: No refund will be given to people who are unable to complete the trip or abandon it due to any reasons.
Terms & Conditions
  • Passengers have to mandatorily follow the government prescribed measures in regards to  COVID-19. Without adhering to the same, boarding shall be denied by us without any  refunds. 
  • Our Heli Tours are not available for the following VIP:    
  • Speaker Lok Sabha 
  • Dy. Chairperson Rajya Sabha 
  • Central Ministers of Cabinet Rank 
  • C J I Supreme Court 
  • Governors of State 
  • Chief Ministers of State 
  • State Ministers of Cabinet Rank 
  • SPG Protectees  Z category only.
                • Flying in hills are subject to many Force Majeure factors like delayed Air Traffic Clearances/Permissions, VVIP movements, valley flying by Indian Air Force (NOTAM), bad weather, sudden occurrence of technical snag in aircraft, illness of flying crew or late reporting of  the guests at the helipads, among others. 
                • Our company shall not be liable for any medical emergency on the ground to the party. Therefore,  in your own interest, guests are hereby advised to kindly consult a doctor and get a medical check up done, before commencing the yatra. Medical check-up is mainly required if a guest has any  medical suffering/condition.  
                • Any donations, tips, pithu and porter charges shall be borne by the guests.  
                • Passengers travelling together may not travel in the same helicopter flight, as we may have to  shuffle passengers in helicopter flights to manage the total weight of the aircraft. 
                • Himalayan Heli Services reserves the right to cancel passengers, who are unruly, abusive,  intoxicated, sick, mentally unbalanced or anyone else whom we deem to be unfit/unsafe to fly. No  refund shall be done to such passenger(s). 
                • Guests are required to pay the 100% excess charges before the commencement of tour.  Passengers would not be allowed to board or commence the tour, without paying the full and final  payable amount.  
                • CARRIAGE BY AIR ACT, 1972- The carriage is subject to Himalayan Heli Services regulations relating to the conditions of Non International Carriage (Passenger and Baggage) framed in accordance with The Carriage by Air  Act, 1972 and Notification regarding application of the carriage which is non-international. The  liability of the company for damage sustained in the event of the death or wounding of a passenger  or any other bodily injury suffered by passenger or by his registered baggage during the course  of carriage by air will be governed by the provisions of sections 4,5,6 and the rules contained in  the second Schedule of Carriage by Air Act 1972 with certain exceptions, adaptations,  modifications, etc as notified in the Govt. of India, Ministry of Civil Aviation Notification and as  amended from time to time. 
                • NO AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY - Aerial Photography from Helicopter is illegal and punishable by law and photography at the  helipad is strictly prohibited.  
                • INFANTS - Infant below 2 years/12kg are carried free of charge. In case of verification of age, ID proof/birth  certificate of the child shall be checked. 
                • BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE - Only one handbag weighing a maximum of 5 kgs is allowed per passenger. 
                • HELICOPTER WEIGHT LIMITATION - Passengers would be taken on board depending on the load and temperature  conditions. The pilot's call will be final. Maximum weight capacity of the helicopter is 450 kg  (excluding baggage weight) at these destinations. All passengers on board must be within  this limit. Hence, passengers are advised to provide us their exact weights at the time of  booking and carry baggage within the permissible limit. 
                • SEATING CAPACITY - The maximum seating capacity of our helicopter is 06 passengers + 01 Crew on board. 
                • DISPUTES - Disputes as to legality, interpretation, application or performance of service or any of its terms and  conditions shall be governed by the laws of Delhi Jurisdiction. 
                • PAYMENT TERMS - The booking has to be done in advance with a deposit of 10% of the total amount. Balance payment  has to be deposited at least 14 days prior to the date of arrival at Dehradun.  
                • RESCHEDULING OF BOOKING - Rescheduling your travel date to any future or prior date, will be done subject to availability and on  payment of 10% of the total tour cost. This will be permitted only if informed at least 07 days before the arrival date. In case the rescheduling is requested in less than 07 days prior to the arrival, then the  booking would be treated as cancelled and a fresh booking will be given subject to availability.
                • REFUND POLICY: - If passengers wish to cancel their booking, following refund policy shall be applicable 
                1. More than 15 days before the departure date � 70% of total tour cost
                2. Between 08th to 15th day before departure date � 50% of total tour cost 
                3. Up to 07th day before the departure date � No Refund.
                4. No show � No Refund
                5. Cancellation after commencement of Tour � No Refund.
                • FORCE MAJEURE/BAD WEATHER REFUNDS: - 
                1. Tour Cost: 25% of total tour base price per unutilized travel sector, minus INR 5,000 per  person per sector toward the flight preparation and ground arrangement charges.
                2. Additional Services: Deduction of any additional services provided at any of the Dhams  during the tour of the guests will be deducted over & above the refundable Tour Cost
                3. Refund against any unutilized service would not be calculated separately and be added to  the refundable amount.
                • BAD WEATHER/FORCE MAJEURE SITUATIONS POLICY: 
                • In case Yatra gets cancelled/disturbed due to any force majeure, guests will be provided  Credit Voucher from us for the advance paid, which will be valid for one year from  the initial date of travel. Please note, advance once paid will not be refunded, but it can  be utilised in the next one year against our helicopter tours/ charter services by availing  the mentioned credit voucher. 
                • Where bad weather, technical snags or any force majeure reason beyond Himalayan Heli  Services� control results in the cancellation of your flight being delayed or cancelled,  Himalayan Heli Services will not be liable in any way for the cancelled or delayed flight.  However, refunds will be given to clients as per our refunds policy. Any kind of  inconvenience caused because of cancellation of flights is beyond the control of the  operator. No compensation or reimbursement for accommodation, transportation, meals  or any other travel expenses done by the guests shall be offered in the event of  cancellation of a flight.
                • After commencement of tour, if the aircraft has to return mid-way due to weather/force  majeure conditions, guests will be charged for the flying time of the sector getting cancelled @ INR 90,000/hr plus GST, over & above the additional services rendered to the guest.
                • New Chardham passenger(s) scheduled for departure from Dehradun on any respective  travel date shall be our top priority, over the back-log passenger(s) of previous days(s).
                • Our obligation toward this tour is up to the 1N/2D period of your Chardham yatra. Under  no circumstance, we shall increase the 1N2D period for the guests, since we have advance bookings every day, hence carry forward of passengers will not be possible. In the mentioned period, we shall try to cover maximum Dhams for the guests that is possible, subject to weather conditions and other operational barriers. 
                • Additional night halt charges shall be payable by the guests to hotel on direct payment  basis, who continue to stay in the hotel accommodation arranged by wein Dehradun or Sersi during the bad weather day halts. 
                • Dehradun night stay is only a complimentary stay provided by us. The actual flying  commences from day 02 of the tour.
                • In case for 02 straight days there is no flying due to any force majeure reason, guests will  be given full refund toward the Heli-tour booking, minus the flight preparation charges (as per the cancellation/refunds policy).
                • We shall try to cover the maximum Dhams possible for the guests in the 1N2D tour period,  in case any force majeure disturbance occurs. And, for the unutilized Chardham sectors,guests would be given refund by us as per our refunds policy.
                • we shall not operate at Harsil after 1200 hrs, under any circumstance, due to turbulent  wind conditions. 
                • In case force majeure disturbance pertains remains for most part of the day, we shall plan  the flights in the best possible way, subject to the remaining time-at-hand during the day, the operational restrictions and the weather forecast/conditions on the respective date. Planning of flights is as per the sole discretion of our crew. 
                • We shall solely decide the planning of flights for the Chardham groups, since we have  to cater for multiple number of groups, that are stranded at each Dham in case of Bad weather/Force Majeure situation. 
                • No additional ferry flights shall be borne by us under any circumstance. If any  passenger(s) require ferry flights to be operated for them in emergency on personal request, cost for the same shall be charged to the party @ INR 90,000/hr plus GST.
                • In regards to the guests stranded at Kharsali/Harsil/Kedarnath/Badrinath, if any group requests to  cancel their tour on their own desire and come down before their scheduled return date, the  arrangement of vehicle for their return journey by road shall be done by us, however, cost for  the same shall be borne by the guests on direct payment basis. No refunds are applicable in case  guests wish to cancel & return mid-tour.
                • Any increase in government levied taxes/royalties after the confirmation of booking, would be extra  chargeable to the guests. Payment of any increase in government levy will be mandatory before the  commencement of tour. 
                • Bookings will be taken, considering there is acceptance of the above-mentioned terms & conditions  by the party. 




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