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2 Nights / 3 Days
Daily Tour
Unlimited
English, Hindi
The Gangotri Yamunotri Do Dham Helicopter Yatra offers a luxurious, aerial shortcut to the sacred origins of the Ganga and Yamuna rivers, perfect for senior pilgrims, NRIs, and families seeking both shrines in a compact 3-day schedule from Dehradun. Departing from Sahastradhara helipad, this premium itinerary flies directly to the Gangotri-Harsil sector and Yamunotri-Kharsali area, bypassing hours of winding hill roads with swift helicopter transfers, pony assistance for short trails, and serene overnight stays amid alpine valleys. Designed for comfort and devotion, it includes priority darshan facilitation, professional helipad support, and stunning overhead views of snow peaks and river gorges, transforming the traditional Do Dham circuit into an effortless, elevated spiritual journey through Uttarakhand’s divine upper Himalayas.
| Tour Duration | 2 Nights / 3 Days |
|---|---|
| Destinations | Dehradun, Harsil/Gangotri sector, Kharsali/Yamunotri |
| Best For | Senior citizens, NRIs, luxury pilgrims, short-schedule families |
| Meals | Breakfast & Dinner |
| Travel | Helicopter shuttles + short local transfers |
| Accommodation | Comfort hotels/guesthouses near each Dham |
Meals: Dinner
Travel: Sahastradhara to Harsil/Gangotri helipad; short drive to temple.
Activities:
Report at Dehradun helipad for briefing and flight.
Land near Gangotri; transfer for darshan and riverside time.
Overnight Stay: Hotel near Harsil/Gangotri.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Travel: Helicopter to Kharsali; pony/palki to Yamunotri.
Activities:
Morning darshan/leisure; fly to Yamunotri area.
Trail to temple for prayers and Surya Kund visit.
Overnight Stay: Hotel near Kharsali.
Meals: Breakfast
Travel: Kharsali helipad back to Dehradun.
Activities:
Final darshan; return flight ends at Sahastradhara.
Yes, this package is specifically designed with seniors in mind, featuring minimal walking distances, pony or palki support where needed on the Yamunotri trail, and helicopter flights that eliminate long bumpy road drives, making it one of the most comfortable options available provided basic health clearance for high altitude and flying is obtained from a doctor beforehand.
The ideal travel windows fall during the main temple opening periods from late April or early May through June for pleasant weather, and then again from mid-September to early November after the monsoon when skies are clearer, roads are stable, and helicopter operations run more reliably though exact dates vary yearly based on snowfall and official announcements.
Priority darshan facilitation and guided support are included to help expedite entry and reduce waiting compared to regular pilgrims, however the final darshan process always remains subject to daily temple regulations, crowd volumes, festival timings, and any government restrictions in effect, with our team working to make it as smooth as possible under the circumstances.
Due to very limited helicopter seats per day and extremely high demand especially during May-June peak season, it is strongly recommended to book at least 2 to 4 months ahead of your desired travel dates to ensure availability, lock in better rates before dynamic pricing increases, and avoid disappointment from fully sold-out slots.
Weather in the high Himalayas can be unpredictable with clouds, rain, or wind sometimes causing delays or cancellations, in which case the operator will attempt rescheduling to the next available slot, offer alternative dates, or arrange ground backups where feasible, but any additional hotel nights, meals, or transport beyond the original itinerary will typically be chargeable as per their policy and handled case-by-case.
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