Char Dham Yatra Package By Helicopter from Vadodara
Referred as the second largest city of Gujrat, Vadodara is known for its patola silk sarees, embroidered quilts, and Bandhnis. The city also accommodates the State's Maratha Royal Family's residence and is known for its old charm city. Whether an architectural marvel like Lakshmi Vilas Palace or the gardens like Ajwa Garden and Sayaji Baug, the city is a delight for visitors.
Vadodara is the Gateway to the Golden Quadrilateral for its excellent rail connectivity and roads from Mumbai to Delhi and Mumbai to Ahmadabad. The ancient temples in Vadodara often inspire visitors to move further to the famous Chardham Yatra to complete their spiritual journey.
If you are still trying to discover what Chardham yatra is? Or how to complete the Chardham Yatra by Helicopter from Vadodara, let's check out!
What is Chardham Yatra?
The Char Dham are four holy places of Hinduism located in the Indian state of Uttarakhand as Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri. They are considered to be one of the most sacred pilgrimages in India. These four temples are dedicated to Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva, Goddess Ganga, and Goddess Yamuna, respectively, referred to as the significant gods of Hindus. There are many legends associated with each temple. However, it is believed that visiting these places help attain moksha.
While the traditional way of the Chardham yatra was by road, which was long and exhausting, Chardham Yatra by helicopter is the most popular way to complete the yatra conveniently.
We have got you covered if you are up to experiencing a soulful sojourn to Chardham!
Chardham Yatra By Helicopter by Blueheights Aviation
Blueheight Aviation is a pioneer in arranging char Dham yatra by helicopter services. We offer our customers the best experience of flying through the clouds and witnessing the beauty of nature on the ground. Our team of experts will ensure you get the best possible service throughout the trip.
We provide affordable and highly customized Char Dham yatra packages to make the most of it.
CHARDHAM YATRA HELICOPTER PACKAGES | COST PER PERSON |
|---|---|
Char dham yatra by helicopter cost ex dehradun | 225,000 |
Chardham Yatra by helicopter cost ex Vadodara ( Baroda) | 225,000 + flight |
Do dham yatra by helicopter cost Ex dehradun / Haridwar | 115,000- 130,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the Relevance of Pilgrimage Yatra like Chardham?
The Pilgrimage Tirtha yatra is one of the five Duties of Hindus, along with Dharma, Devotion, Sankara’s, and observing Religious Festivals. It is considered one of the most basic forms of devotion in Hinduism.
A pilgrimage is an exercise in Willpower, Humility, and Faith when the devotee leaves his problems at the feet Of the Deity and forgets everything but God. A pilgrim goes on a pilgrimage to see Holy Men and Women, worship at Holy Shrines, and have darśhan of Gods abiding in Ancient Sanctuaries. They visit places where great saints used to dwell.
Q. When Does Char Dham Yatra Begin?
Chardham Yatra usually begins in April on the auspicious day of Akshaya Tritiya for the dhams - Yamunotri and Gangotri. The opening dates for Kedarnath are declared on Maha Shiv Ratri and for Badrinath are on Basant Panchami.
Q. Is It Safe to Visit Char Dham During the Monsoon Season?
Chardham Yatra is open during the monsoon season - July and September. But there are fair chances of landslides and helicopter flights being delayed due to bad weather conditions.
Q. Is There Any Medical Certificate Required for 4 Dham Yatra?
It is essential to ensure that you are medically fit enough to undertake such a trip. Medical certificates with proper tests for vertigo, altitude sickness, high blood pressure, and more are necessary to ensure you are eligible for the journey.
Itinerary for Chardham Yatra By Helicopter from Vadodara
Here is a brief itinerary for Chardham Yatra By Helicopter from Vadodara:
Day 1: Vadodara to Dehradun
Connecting flights are available from Indore to Dehradun, and no direct flight is available. It takes around 9 hours from Indore to reach Dehradun via airway. If you are looking for an affordable option, consider traveling via train.
But the train journey is quite long and takes about 17 hours to reach from Vadodara to Dehradun. Once you arrive at Dehradun Airport/Railway station, our representative will escort you to the Hotel for a complimentary overnight stay.
Itinerary at Brief
- Vadodara to Dehradun
- Overnight Stay at Dehradun
Day 2: Dehradun to Yamunotri
The pious Chardham yatra begins with Yamunotri. Yamunotri is the oldest Hindu pilgrimage site in India. It is located in the Garhwal region of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand state. This place is considered the holy abode of Goddess Yamuna. It is believed that the river Yamuna originated here. The name of the place is derived from Goddess Yamuna.
The Kharsali helipad forms the base in Yamunotri for the visitors coming by Helicopter from Dehradun. After reaching Kharsali, there is a 6 km trek from the helipad to the temple that can be covered by walking, palki, or pony/.
Complete the soulful darshan at Yamunotri temple and return to Kharsali. Explore the hot springs at Yamunotri, and visit Shani Mandir and Yamuna Mata Mandir, located in the vicinity of Kharsali. Overnight stay to rejuvenate and rewind.
Itinerary at Brief
- Flying to Kharsali Helipad
- Kharsali Helipad to Yamunotri temple via horses or by Palki
- Sightseeing and night stay at Kharsali
Day 3: Yamunotri to Gangotri
The next day shall be dedicated to a soul-awakening darshan at Gangotri Temple. This seat is dedicated to Goddess Ganga - the holiest river in India. Harsil is the nearest helipad to Gangotri. After arriving at Harsil, we will take a car to Gangotri temple. The distance is approximately 25km, and it will take 50 mins to complete the journey. Harsil is a breathtaking valley with thick forests and beautiful mountains.
While traveling through the valley, you'll see many stunning spots to enjoy the beauty of nature. Remember to take pictures that will make your visit unforgettable for the rest of your life. Sightseeing activities include visiting Shiv Temple in Harsil, a Nature walk from Jhalla, and a Short trek to Chholmi Village. Stay overnight night and gorge on a delicious dinner at Hotel.
Itinerary at Brief
- The flight departs from Kharsali towards Harsil Helipad
- Harsil towards Gangotri temple via car
- Sightseeing at Harsil
Day 4: Gangotri to Kedarnath
Wake up for an early morning check out from Hotel to reach the Sersi base. A shuttle helicopter service shall be available for the guests to reach Kedarnath Dham after breakfast. You will have approximately 2 hours for Darshan at Kedarnath temple.
Explore the places of historical relevance, such as the Bhairo Mandir and Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi, along with Blueheight Aviation Crew. Explore the fantastic experience of Triyuginarayan Temple, which is popularly known as the celestial marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
Itinerary at Brief
- Gangotri to Sersi Helipad
- Sersi to Kedarnath temple
- Sightseeing at Sersi
- A restful day ahead
Day 5: Kedarnath to Badrinath
Head to Sersi early morning to board the Helicopter for Badrinath. You will proceed via car for a soul-awakening darshan at Badrinath temple. Once you reach the Badrinath temple, you will be given 2 hours for pooja and darshan.
It is worth noting that the temple remains closed from 1 PM to 3 PM. In the evening, you can enjoy sightseeing around Badrinath. Mana Village is a popular tourist attraction as the last village in India. After this, the Tibet border starts.
Itinerary at Brief
- Sersi helipad to Badrinath
- Reaching Badrinath temple via car
- A heritage walk to Mana Village
- Overnight stay at Sersi
Day 6: Back to Dehradun
The impeccable journey concludes on this day, and it's time to head back to Dehradun. We will leave the Sersi to reach the Sahastradhara helipad. On your way, you will be enthralled by the beauty of nature. We will fly over spectacular valleys of thick forests and witness the confluence of 5 rivers - Vishnu Prayag, Nanda Prayag, Karna Prayag, Rudra Prayag, and Dev Prayag.
When you arrive at Dehradun, collect your luggage that was a drop-off at Dehradun Hotel at the beginning of the journey.
Tour ends with beautiful memories.
Itinerary at Brief
- Badrinath to Dehradun Drop off
Chardham Yatra is one of the most revered yatras in Hinduism that every devotee seeks at least once in their lifetime. Chardham Yatra By Helicopter is one of the quickest ways to complete the yatra with utmost comfort.
FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions
The Char Dham Yatra Package by Helicopter from Vadodara is a pilgrimage tour organized by Blueheights Aviation, offering devotees the opportunity to visit the four sacred shrines of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath in Uttarakhand, starting from Vadodara. This package includes helicopter transfers, VIP darshan passes, accommodations, and ground transportation.
The duration of the Char Dham Yatra by helicopter from Vadodara typically spans over 4 to 5 days, covering all four sacred sites. This duration allows for sufficient time for darshan (worship) at each temple and comfortable travel between locations.
Yes, Blueheights Aviation also offers a Do Dham Yatra package from Vadodara, allowing devotees to visit any two of the Char Dham sites via helicopter. This option is ideal for those with time constraints or specific preferences for visiting particular shrines.
As with most helicopter services, there are weight restrictions for passengers due to safety regulations. Passengers may undergo weight checks before boarding. It's advisable to inquire about specific weight restrictions from Blueheights Aviation when booking the package.
The Char Dham Yatra season generally begins in late April or early May and extends until October or November, before the onset of winter. The best times for the helicopter yatra are usually from May to June and from September to October, avoiding the monsoon season for smoother travel.
Cancellation policies vary, with refunds depending on the timing of the cancellation notice. It's essential to review the terms and conditions provided by Blueheights Aviation or inquire directly with them for detailed information on cancellations and refunds.
