It takes about 6 to 8 hours to walk the 18 mile Kedarnath Dham Yatra from Sonprayag, the furthest city a taxi can reach. However, our helicopter service for Kedarnath Dham can get you there in 7–10 minutes.
The Helipads from which the Kedarnath Dham Helicopter service begins are as follows: Our package covers confirmed helicopter ticket booking (return journey) on behalf of the guest from official government counters only.
Helipad Guptkashi
Helipad Phata
Helipad Sersei
All of them are close to Guptkashi city, and all the information about costs, schedules, official flight operators, etc., is provided below.
Guptkashi Helipad's Kedarnath Helicopter Service
The Guptkashi Helipad is the nearest helipad to Guptkashi city, and it offers one-way and round-trip helicopter rides at a discounted rate.
FARE FOR HELICOPTERS:
Rs 3800 per person, one way
Rs 7700 per person for a round-trip ticket
Phata Helipad's Kedarnath Helicopter Service
Phata Helipad, located 11 kilometers from Guptkashi city, is the second helipad from which we purchase tickets. The cost of a one-way and round-trip helicopter ticket from here to Kedarnath is:
Helicopter fare: Rs. 2340 per person, one way
A round-trip ticket costs Rs 4600 per person.
Sersi Helipad's Kedarnath Helicopter Service
Sersi is the third helipad from which you may take a helicopter to Kedarnath Base Camp. It is also the most popular because it offers the cheapest rate. From Sersi Helipad, the helicopter fare is:
FARE FOR HELICOPTERS:
Rs 2300 per person, one way
A round-trip ticket costs Rs 4500 per person.
Our Tour Packages for Kedarnath
Check out our Kedarnath Tour Packages, which start from Haridwar, Dehradun, Delhi, and other places, in addition to our helicopter service for Kedarnath Dham. The prices start at:
FARE:
Cab price of Rs 3000 per day
The room fee is Rs 1500 per night.
FAQ regarding
1. Kedarnath Helicopter Service:
1. When will Kedarnath's helicopter service begin?
The opening dates of Kedarnath Dham and Badrinath Dham are November 27, 2023, thus that is the answer.
2. What is the cancellation/refund policy for Kedarnath helicopter tickets?
Rajputana Cabs adheres to the same guidelines that Uttarakhand tourism recommends. The complete details are available at heliservices.uk.gov.in.
3. What is the maximum age for a Kedarnath helicopter ride?
Answer: Children under two years old get free admission, while those over two get a confirmed seat. Additionally, there is a weight restriction. There will be additional fees of Rs 150 per kg if a person weighs more than 80 kg.
4. In a helicopter, how much luggage may I bring?
The answer is one bag or piece of luggage that weighs no more than two kilograms. Additionally, you are unable to pay for additional luggage because it is prohibited for security reasons.
5. If I reserve a helicopter service for Kedarath, will I have a priority darshan?
Yes, you will, however you will need to purchase a ticket from the Shri Badarinath Kedarnath Temple Committee. Additionally, travelers who wish to return the same day must have this ticket.