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Gangotri Yatra by Helicopter

Same-day darshan at Gangotri Dham via Harsil, priority puja, escorted shrine transfer and trusted, permit-holding operators.

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Gangotri Yatra by Helicopter
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Overview

Gangotri Yatra by Helicopter

Gangotri, the origin of the holy river Ganga, is one of the most revered Himalayan shrines of Uttarakhand. With the Gangotri Yatra by Helicopter you can complete an otherwise long and tiring journey in a single day, departing Dehradun in the morning, flying to Harsil, having priority darshan at Gangotri Temple and returning the same day. A helicopter ride simplifies the pilgrimage while saving precious time. You can book your helicopter online with us.

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Gangotri helicopter yatra

Scheduled Itinerary

Same Day Return, subject to weather conditions.

  1. 0700

    Departure from Dehradun

    Departure from Sahastradhara Helipad, Dehradun.

  2. 0800

    Arrive Harsil → Gangotri Darshan

    Arrive Harsil. Meet our assistance and transfer to Gangotri Temple for priority darshan. You will be escorted to the shrine.

  3. 1100

    Harsil → Dehradun

    Leave Harsil for the return flight to Dehradun.

  4. 1200

    Arrive Dehradun

    Arrive Dehradun. Services end.

Note: Exact schedule can be advised a day before departure. The above schedule is tentative, just for understanding the operational system & timing. Things can change last moment due to any operational or weather changes.

Inclusions

  • Arrival assistance & road travel to Gangotri Temple from Harsil
  • Gangotri priority puja pass
  • Arrival / departure assistance
  • Fuel, toll, parking fee & driver allowance
  • All prevailing taxes

Exclusions

  • Monument entrance fees (paid directly on arrival)
  • International / domestic flights
  • Personal expenses, tipping, meals not in inclusions, etc.
  • Anything not mentioned in cost inclusions

General Terms & Conditions

We, as a Gangotri helicopter booking service provider, shall be under no liability whatsoever in respect of any loss or damage arising directly or indirectly out of the decline of authorization for any transaction, on account of the cardholder having exceeded the preset limit mutually agreed with our acquiring bank.

Flight & Baggage

  1. Maximum 04 passengers will be allowed in 01 helicopter.
  2. Total passenger weight not to exceed 300 Kgs.
  3. Maximum baggage allowance 5 Kgs / person.
  4. Only one small pack (max 2 Kgs) allowed in flight.
  5. Excess-volume baggage not allowed on helicopter.
  6. Price subject to change without prior notice, please confirm in advance.

Reservations & Payments

A deposit of 100% of tour cost is required to secure your reservation, prior to commencement of the tour or as agreed at confirmation. Prices exclude laundry, telephone/internet, beverages, travel insurance, flight tickets, visa fees, tips, monument tickets, camera fees and any unspecified expenses.

Cancellation Fees

  • Before 30+ days, 10% of total tour cost
  • Before 29–22 days, 25% of total tour cost
  • Before 21–16 days, 60% of total tour cost
  • Before 15–0 days, 100% of total tour cost

Why Book With Us?

  • Experience handling clients from 10+ countries
  • Low rates & savings
  • Safe and hassle-free travel
  • Excellent support
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Questions

Gangotri Yatra by Helicopter, FAQs

How does the Gangotri Yatra by helicopter work in one day?

The Gangotri Yatra by Helicopter is a same-day return trip from Dehradun. The helicopter departs Sahastradhara Helipad, Dehradun at around 0700 and lands at Harsil around 0800. Our assistance team meets you at Harsil and transfers you by road to Gangotri Temple, where you are escorted to the shrine for priority darshan. The return flight leaves Harsil around 1100 and reaches Dehradun around 1200, when services end.

What is the price of Gangotri helicopter booking?

The Gangotri Yatra by Helicopter costs INR 2,50,000 per helicopter, inclusive of taxes, for a same-day return trip with up to 04 passengers. The terms state that prices are subject to change without prior notice, so confirm the current rate in advance through the enquiry form or by calling +91-9634801801.

What is included in the Gangotri tour package by helicopter?

The Gangotri tour package by helicopter includes arrival assistance and road travel from Harsil to Gangotri Temple, a Gangotri priority puja pass, arrival and departure assistance, fuel, toll, parking fee and driver allowance, and all prevailing taxes. Monument entrance fees are not included and are paid directly on arrival, along with international or domestic flights, personal expenses, tipping and anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Are meals included in the Gangotri helicopter yatra?

No meals are listed among the inclusions of the Gangotri helicopter yatra. The exclusions cover meals not in inclusions, and the reservation terms also exclude beverages, laundry, telephone or internet, travel insurance, tips, camera fees and any unspecified expenses. These costs are paid by the traveller in addition to the INR 2,50,000 per helicopter price.

Which helicopter flies to Gangotri and how many passengers can travel?

The Gangotri helicopter service uses a Bell 407 or AS 350 B3 helicopter, subject to availability. A maximum of 04 passengers is allowed in one helicopter, and the total passenger weight must not exceed 300 kg. The helicopter operates from Sahastradhara Helipad, Dehradun to Harsil, from where the group is transferred by road to Gangotri Temple.

How much baggage can I carry on the Gangotri helicopter?

The maximum baggage allowance on the Gangotri helicopter is 5 kg per person, and only one small pack of up to 2 kg is allowed in flight. Excess-volume baggage is not allowed on the helicopter. These limits apply on both the Dehradun to Harsil flight and the return sector on the same day.

What are the payment and cancellation rules for the Gangotri Yatra by helicopter?

A deposit of 100% of the tour cost is required to secure the Gangotri Yatra by Helicopter, prior to commencement of the tour or as agreed at confirmation. Cancellation fees depend on notice: 10% of the total tour cost 30 or more days before travel, 25% at 29 to 22 days, 60% at 21 to 16 days, and 100% at 15 days or less.

Can the Gangotri helicopter timings change because of weather?

Yes. The Gangotri helicopter trip is a same-day return subject to weather conditions. The timings shown on the itinerary are tentative and are given only to explain the operational system. The exact schedule is advised a day before departure, and plans can change at the last moment because of operational or weather changes.

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