4 Nights Itinerary Covering: Haridwar- Guptkashi – Phata – Kedarnath – Phata – Guptkashi – Joshimath - Badrinath- Joshimath – Birahi / Rudraprayag / Srinagar – Rishikesh - Haridwar
The Do Dham Yatra by helicopter from Haridwar covers two of the revered temples of Char Dhams - Kedarnath and Badrinath. The itinerary is well-designed, considering the needs of the yatra, offering you a spiritual feel. Do Dham 5 days yatra by Helicopter covers the two temples along with the towns of Haridwar, Guptkashi, Rudraprayag, and Rishikesh.
Keep in mind the tour only offers helicopter services to Kedarnath from Phata Helipad, and the rest of the tour will be covered by road.
Note: This is just a suggested itinerary, and we customize the tour packages according to your needs. Contact us for any change.
As you arrive at Haridwar, our representative will transfer you to Guptkashi by road as you arrive at Haridwar. Upon reaching, complete the check-in formalities at the hotel and relax. Spend the rest of the day exploring the town on your own. Vishwanath Temple, Ardhanarishvara Temple, and Manikarnika Kund are some attractions you can visit in Guptkashi. Come back to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Today, you will be visiting Kedarnath Temple by helicopter. So, start your day early and drive to the Phata Helipad, where a helicopter will be waiting to take you to Kedarnath. As you arrive, head to the highly-worshiped Kedarnath Temple. Among the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, this temple was originally built by the Pandavas, the five brothers from the Hindu epic Mahabharata, and was later recovered by Adi Shankaracharya.
Helicopter passengers can avail darshan tickets as they reach. You are given 1-2 hours for Darshan. Afterward, board the helicopter to return to Phata. Vehicles are stationed here to take you back to the hotel for dinner and a relaxing sleep.
On day 3, check out from the hotel at 08:00 AM. Start your road journey to Badrinath via Joshimath. As you travel by road, savor the mesmerizing views of the scenery. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Take some rest, followed by sumptuous refreshments. In the evening, embark on a tour of the area. Head to Tapt Kund or Hot Spring to take a bath, before you enter the revered Badrinath temple. 15 m in height and dedicated to Lord Badri or Vishnu, this temple is in the form of a cone and lies on the banks of River Alaknanda. Return to the hotel for dinner.
Overnight stay in Badrinath.
Wake up early for the darshan of Badrinath Temple. Seek divine blessings, and afterward, return to the hotel for breakfast. Later, get ready for sightseeing in Badrinath. First visit Mana Village, the last village of India, 24 km from the Indo - China border. Then, head to Vyas Gufa, the cave where sage Vyas stayed while writing the 4 Vedas. Explore the ancient cave where Lord Ganesha composed the great Hindu epic of Mahabharata called Ganesh Gufa. End the tour with a visit to Mata Murti Temple on the banks of the Alaknanda River.
In the afternoon, we will take you back to Rudraprayag via Karanprayag by road, which is at the confluence of the Alaknanda and Pindar Rivers. Upon reaching, check-in at the hotel. The day is at leisure for exploring the Rudraprayag town. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
On the last day of the Do Dham Yatra by Helicopter tour, after early morning breakfast, we will drive you to Rishikesh, famed as the 'Yoga Capital of the World'. On arrival, visit the popular attractions of Rishikesh, including the two popular hanging bridges of Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula. In the evening, drive to Haridwar and get a drop at Haridwar railway station.
Ans: Do Dham Yatra opens for a brief period of 6 months every year. April to June is the best time for Do Dham Yatra. As the region experiences summers during these months, this is the perfect time to embark on the holy sojourn as the weather remains comfortable and pleasant for an excursion.