Embark on a luxurious and time-efficient spiritual journey to two of Hinduism’s most sacred temples — Kedarnath and Badrinath — aboard a MI-17 helicopter. This exclusive one-day yatra offers a rare opportunity to complete the revered Do Dham circuit with ease and comfort, all while taking in the breathtaking aerial views of the Garhwal Himalayas. With priority access and attentive support throughout, you'll be free to focus on the spiritual essence of your journey.
 | The Do Dham Yatra is a deeply revered pilgrimage in Hindu tradition, believed to cleanse one's past karma and pave the way towards moksha (liberation). By visiting the sacred shrines of Kedarnath and Badrinath in a single journey, pilgrims are able to receive divine darshan without the physical hardship of long and challenging treks—making this an ideal spiritual expedition for devotees seeking both grace and convenience. |
This special itinerary is operated via MI-17 helicopters, providing a high level of comfort and significantly reducing travel time. The helicopters are equipped for smooth mountain flights, ensuring you reach the holy sites efficiently. With priority temple access and personalised assistance throughout the tour, the experience is curated to allow pilgrims to focus solely on their spiritual aspirations without the usual logistical concerns. |  |
 | The yatra is particularly suitable for elderly pilgrims, dignitaries, or those constrained by a tight schedule. Aside from the spiritual depth it offers, the journey also showcases breathtaking aerial views of the majestic Himalayan landscape. The serenity of the mountains combined with the sanctity of the temples leaves a lasting impression on all who participate. |
Weather and flying conditions are monitored closely to ensure the highest standards of safety. In the event of delays or rescheduling due to meteorological issues or airspace restrictions, our dedicated team remains on hand to provide timely updates and full support—ensuring your pilgrimage continues with minimal disruption and complete peace of mind. |  |
Itinerary
Dehradun – Kedarnath – Badrinath – Dehradun
Detailed Itinerary
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Arrival in Dehradun
Arrive at Dehradun Airport or railway station, where our pre-booked transport will take you to Hotel The Prominence. This is the reporting day for the Do Dham Heli-tour, with a mandatory tour briefing at 8:00pm by our local team. Duffel bags for the journey will be provided, and guests are required to pack a maximum of 5kg per person. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
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Kedarnath Darshan
After breakfast and checkout by 11:15am, guests will be transferred to the Helidrome. Following check-in and boarding, you will fly to Kedarnath for darshan via shuttle services. Due to aircraft weight restrictions at this high-altitude destination, passengers may be flown in groups. Once darshan is complete, you will return to Guptkashi for dinner and overnight stay.
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Badrinath Darshan
Guests will have breakfast and lunch at Guptkashi before departing by 12:00pm for Badrinath. Upon arrival, check-in will be arranged, followed by an afternoon darshan at Badrinath Temple. Later, visit Mana village — the last village before the Tibetan border. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
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Return to Dehradun
After breakfast and lunch, the return flight departs Badrinath at 12:45pm, arriving at Dehradun Helidrome by approximately 2:30pm. Guests will be transferred to the hotel to collect any stored luggage before continuing with their onward journey.
Incredible moments
- Soaring over the majestic Himalayas in a MI-17 helicopter
- Spiritual immersion at Kedarnath and Badrinath
- Priority temple access and on-ground assistance
- Ideal for elderly or time-constrained devotees
Your Incredible Journey includes
- VIP helicopter access (MI-17) from Dehradun
- Darshan assistance at Kedarnath and Badrinath temples
- Local ground transfers between helipads and temples
- Breakfast and lunch included
- Escort and pilgrimage assistance throughout
- All government fees and permit charges
Notes
Important Notes
Passengers are advised to carry only essential items in soft bags. Weather conditions may affect flying schedules. Moderate mobility is required to walk short distances from helipads to temples.
Guest Reviews
My 72-year-old mother was able to complete the yatra she had long dreamed of, thanks to the seamless helicopter journey and personalised care.
The aerial view of the snow-clad peaks en route to Kedarnath was surreal — a spiritual and visual feast.
The entire process from hotel pickup to darshan timings was clockwork precise. We didn’t have to worry about a thing.
Resort Features
Accommodation
- Quality hotel stays at Dehradun
- Optional night halt at Guptkashi or Badrinath
- Helipad-adjacent properties
Dining
- Vegetarian satvik meals
- Tea/snack stops during transfers
- Packed meals for short halt programs
Spiritual services
- VIP darshan coordination
- Local pujaris available
- Special puja services on request
Best Time to Visit
- Peak_season: May-June & September-October
- Monsoon: July-August (weather disruptions likely)
- Winter: November-April (temples closed)
Pros & Cons
Advantages
- ✓ Fast and efficient spiritual journey
- ✓ Priority access to temples
- ✓ Panoramic views and minimal fatigue
- ✓ Well-coordinated logistics
Things to Note
- ✗ Weather-related flight delays
- ✗ Limited baggage allowance (5 kg per person)
- ✗ Higher cost than road journey
Awards & Recognition
Sustainability
- ♻️ Encouragement of reusable water bottles
- ♻️ Support to temple community economy
- ♻️ Carbon-offsetting efforts for heli emissions
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