Overview

The Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand is one of the most sacred pilgrimages in Hindu culture. However, many devotees find it challenging to complete all four dham’s due to time constraints, physical limitations, or the difficult mountain terrain. This is where the Two Dham Yatra by MI-17 helicopter becomes an excellent option. This journey allows pilgrims to visit two of the four sacred shrines comfortably and quickly, making the spiritual experience accessible to everyone.

The Two Dham Yatra means visiting any two holy shrines from the four sacred temples located in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand. The four dham’s are Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. When traveling by helicopter, the most popular combination is Kedarnath and Badrinath, as these two temples hold immense spiritual importance and are considered the most significant among the four dhams.

This helicopter journey transforms what would normally take several days of difficult trekking and long road travel into a comfortable two to three-day pilgrimage. It saves time, reduces physical strain, and allows elderly devotees and those with health concerns to complete this sacred journey without worry.

Kedarnath and Badrinath: Kedarnath is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, while Badrinath is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. They represent the two major aspects of Hindu spirituality. The helicopter route connects both temples efficiently, making this the ideal two-dham package.

PACKAGE COST

PER PERSON INR 1,45,000/- (Weight up to 75 Kg.) (Extra weight charges @2000/-per Kg.) 

Hotel

Note: Due to bad weather or any other unforeseen circumstances, any additional accommodation costs will be borne directly by the guest. Rooms are booked on double or triple sharing basis only. - For a separate single occupancy room, it will be extra chargeable @ INR 18, 000 /-Per person (tax inclusive).

    We have included every detail, comfort, and applicable charge from the Dehradun helipad to your return, covering everything you will encounter during your Do Dham Yatra. Once you book with us, you are all set for the journey of a lifetime. 

ATTRACTIONS: - Special VIP Darshan at Do Dham's. - Complimentary duffle 

 ADD ON SERVICES 

 Maha Abhishek Puja at Badrinath ji – INR 5,500/person.

The total amount must be paid in cash to the AGH representative at Dehradun to facilitate advance arrangement and booking of the Puja on behalf of each passenger.

 Rudra Abhishek Puja at Kedarnath ji – INR 7,500 for 05 people.
The total amount must be paid in cash to the AGH representative at Dehradun, enabling us to arrange and book the Puja in advance on behalf of each passenger. The arrangement of the Rudra Abhishek Puja is subject to the availability of rooms at Kedarnath Top, as passengers are required to stay overnight for the ceremony. Additional charges for the hotel stay will apply and are not included in the package. 

Note: The Rudra Abhishek Puja is not part of our package or billing, as the payment for the Puja is made directly to the Kedarnath Ji Mandir Samiti. 

Disclaimer – Accommodation at Kedarnath-top falls under the budget category, and guests may experience occasional issues with hotel services and room conditions. Additionally, temperatures at Kedarnath-top can drop to sub-zero levels during the night in September and October; therefore, passengers are advised to make their travel decisions accordingly.

 Booking of Scheduled/Non-Scheduled Flights or Train Tickets: 

Price on demand. While our team takes care of your entire Do Dham 3N4D tour, they can also assist you in booking air/Train tickets to Dehradun. 

Haridwar, Rishikesh or Mussoorie daytrip. 

INR 9000 for up to 06 passengers on your date of arrival or departure, our team can arrange transportation for Mussoorie, Rishikesh or Haridwar daytrip from Dehradun. 

Extra night stay at Dehradun 

Additional night stay in Dehradun is available on request. Our team will gladly handle your hotel bookings and ensure you get access to the most attractive rates available.

 CARRIAGE BY AIR ACT, 1972 

Carriage is subject to AGH (Auron Global Hospitality) Services rules and regulations for non-international air travel, as per the Carriage by Air Act, 1972, and related Government notifications.

The company’s liability for any loss, damage, injury, or death of a passenger, or for loss or damage to registered baggage during air travel, will be governed by Sections 4, 5, and 6, and the rules mentioned in the Second Schedule of the Carriage by Air Act, 1972.

These rules are applicable with certain exceptions, modifications, and amendments as notified by the Government of India, Ministry of Civil Aviation, from time to time.

COVID TRAVEL GUIDELINES

Passengers and AGH (Auron Global Hospitality) must strictly follow COVID protocols in accordance with the prevailing government mandates. Non-compliance with Government guidelines may result in the denial of boarding to passengers, and refunds will not be provided in such cases. 

TERMS, CONDITIONS AND GUIDELINES

FIXED FLIGHT TIMINGS

This helicopter tour operates with fixed daily departure times for each destination. Passengers are required to adhere to the scheduled Estimated Time of Departure (ETD) for each day of the tour. Failure to do so will result in being marked as a NO-SHOW.The final and accurate flight timings will be shared one day prior to the Yatra

PASSENGER'S WEIGHT

Passengers must provide their accurate body weight at the time of booking. If a discrepancy is found during travel that causes the total aircraft weight to exceed the limit of  1350 kg, the affected passenger(s) will be de-boarded and their Heli-tour will be cancelled—no refunds will be provided in such cases. 

-Mandatory weighing will be conducted prior to boarding. If the actual weight exceeds the declared weight at the time of booking, boarding will be denied. Additionally, we reserve the right to reshuffle passengers to ensure optimal weight distribution for safe flying conditions in the hills. 

OVERWEIGHT CHARGES: PER SEAT BASIS ONLY  

 Excess weight charges for the DO DHAM helicopter tour are fixed at INR 2000/- per kilogram, applicable to passengers whose weight exceeds 75 kg. ▪ Moreover, if there is any variance in the passengers' weight, subject to charges based on the overweight criteria, the corresponding amount will be collected at the hotel before the day of flight boarding or at the helipad before the flight boarding.

BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE

Only 3 Kg baggage per passenger will be permitted. Passengers are advised not to carry big suitcases as there is very small baggage space inside the helicopter. Passengers bringing excess baggage might not be allowed to take the same in the chopper by pilot. To address this, our staff provides duffle bags to all passengers during briefing. The total baggage allowance is determined based on the group’s combined body weight. If the total exceeds the permissible limit of 1350 kg, excess luggage will be transported by road, and the additional cost will be shared among all passengers in that helicopter. 

INFANT

Children above the age of 2 years will be considered full ticket. Infants below 2 years or 12kg are accommodated free of charge. In case of verification of the age of the child, the ID proof/birth certificate of the child will be checked.

BAD WEATHER AND FORCE MAJEURE DISCLAIMER

Helicopter operations are subject to adverse weather conditions and Force Majeure events. These may include delays due to air traffic clearances, VVIP movements, Indian Air Force valley flying (NOTAM), sudden technical issues with the aircraft, illness of flying crew, or late arrival of passengers at helipads, and other unforeseen situations.

Passengers are advised to be prepared for possible delays, changes, or inconvenience in such circumstances.

While planning the tour, guests are strongly advised to keep one extra day available at Dehradun, in addition to the 03 Nights / 04 Days itinerary. This will help avoid difficulties in case of severe weather or any situation that may result in an extension of the tour.

Other Terms & Guidelines Other Terms and Guidelines for DO Dham Helicopter Booking 2026 

• All Indian passengers must share a copy of their Aadhaar Card. Foreign nationals must provide a copy of their passport.
  
  

• Any donations, tips, pitthu, palki/pony, and porter charges are to be paid directly by the passengers.
  
  

• Auron Global Hospitality has its own ground crew at all the Dhams. Passengers may contact them at any time for guidance or assistance.
  
  

• Mobile network connectivity at Badrinath is very limited. BSNL and Jio work in these areas most of the time, but connectivity cannot be guaranteed. Our staff will always be available to assist passengers.
  
  

• Passengers are advised to carry a small oxygen bottle as a precaution. These are easily available at local medical stores.
  
  

• While daytime temperatures are generally pleasant, nights can be very cold. Passengers must carry warm woollen clothing.
  
  

• All passengers are advised to carry their personal medicines.
  
  

• Please note that Auron Global Hospitality does not provide insurance coverage for accidents, illness, theft, loss, or any other unforeseen events. Guests are strongly advised to arrange their own travel and medical insurance. All baggage and personal belongings remain the sole responsibility of the passenger at all times.
  
  

MEDICAL EMERGENCIES

The company shall not be liable for any medical emergency on the ground to the party, thus advising guests to get the fitness certificate from the doctor to travel to the high-altitude sector. The Company reserves the right to refuse to carry any person whom it considers unfit for travel or what in the opinion of the company may constitute risk to the helicopter or to the persons on board. No refund shall be done to such passenger(s).

RESCHEDULING OF BOOKING

Rescheduling of booking to a next date will be done subject to availability and on payment of 20% of the cost. This will be permitted only if applied 15 days before the journey date. In case the rescheduling is requested with less than 15 days to the journey then booking will be treated as cancelled and a fresh booking will be given subject to availability.

PAYMENT TERMS 

The booking has to be done in advance with a deposit of 50% of the total amount. Balance payment has to be deposited 15 days prior to the date of arrival at Dehradun. Passengers will not be permitted to board or commence the tour unless full & final payment of the tour has been done.

CANCELLATIONS POLICY :

If passengers cancel their booking prior to or after the commencement of the tour, the following cancellation charges will be applicable.

•  45 days before the journey      : 100% refund.

• 30 days before the journey    : 50%  refund.

• 20 days before the journey    : 20%  refund.

• 15 days before the journey    :  No  refund.

• No show : : No   refund.

After commencement of the tour : No refund.

FORCE MAJEURE AND BAD WEATHER REFUNDS

If you are stuck in a bad weather situation on any particular day out of the 3 days we will still try to finish the darshan on the next day. In case we are completely unable to visit any dham due to bad weather conditions then we will refund only flying timing costs approximately INR 20,000/ (Twenty Thousand Rupees) against each Dham per seat. 

If flying is not possible due to any reason/bad weather at Dehradun, then 5% Services charge + utilized services like hotel stay and transportation will be applicable. 

BAD WEATHER & FORCE MAJEURE POLICIES: 

If a flight is cancelled or delayed because of bad weather, technical problems, or any other reason that is not in the company’s control, AGH will not be responsible for the delay or cancellation. In such cases, the guest will receive a refund as per our refund policy only. No extra compensation will be given for hotel stay, transport, food, or any other additional travel expenses.

If the flight cannot depart from Dehradun due to the above reasons, the tour will be treated as cancelled and the refund will be given according to company policy. However, guests can choose to reschedule their tour for the next available date by making a new booking. Our team will inform guests about the available options. Any unused amount from the previous booking can be adjusted in the new booking. If there is any extra cost, it must be paid by the guest.

If guests want to extend their tour, it will be allowed only at an extra cost and subject to operational feasibility.

If bad weather stops flights from Badrinath to Dehradun, guests must arrange and pay for their own hotel stay. If guests decide to return to Dehradun by road instead of waiting for the next flight, all road travel expenses will be paid by the guests. In such situations, no refund will be given by the company.

If guests are stuck at any Dham and decide to cancel the tour early and return before the scheduled date, the company can arrange road transport for them. However, the cost of the vehicle must be paid directly by the guests. No refund will be provided if guests cancel the tour and return in the middle of the journey.

DISPUTES 

Any dispute related to the service, its terms and conditions, or how they are understood or used, will be handled under the laws of Delhi jurisdiction.All bookings are accepted only after the guest agrees to the above-mentioned terms and conditions.We hope the above information is clear and meets your requirements. If you need any more information or clarification, please feel free to contact us.