Question 1

Is this Do Dham helicopter tour really completed in one day?

Accepted Answer

Yes. This is a same-day helicopter tour starting and ending in Dehradun, covering Kedarnath first and then Badrinath with scheduled flights and VIP darshan assistance.

Question 2

What is included in the package?

Accepted Answer

The package includes helicopter transfers from Dehradun, Kedarnath shuttle services, VIP darshan assistance at both temples, local ground transport, refreshments, and complete operational support.

Question 3

Is accommodation included in this tour?

Accepted Answer

No. Since this is a same-day return helicopter tour, hotel accommodation in Dehradun is not included.

Question 4

Is this tour suitable for senior citizens?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Minimal walking, priority darshan assistance, and helicopter transfers make this one of the safest and most comfortable options for senior citizens.

Question 5

How much luggage is allowed?

Accepted Answer

Only one small soft bag up to 5 kg per passenger is allowed. Large suitcases are not permitted due to aircraft weight restrictions.

Question 6

Are there weight restrictions for passengers?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Helicopters operate under strict safety weight limits. Accurate passenger body weight must be declared at the time of booking to avoid last-minute boarding issues.

Question 7

What happens if weather disrupts the flight?

Accepted Answer

Helicopter operations are weather-dependent. In case of cancellations due to bad weather or force majeure, refunds or adjustments are handled as per aviation operator policy.

Question 8

Is VIP darshan guaranteed?

Accepted Answer

VIP or priority darshan is arranged subject to temple authority permissions and crowd regulations. Priority access is provided wherever officially permitted.

Question 9

From where does the tour start?

Accepted Answer

The tour starts early morning from Sahastradhara Helidrome, Dehradun, and returns to Dehradun the same day.

Question 10

How early should I book this package?

Accepted Answer

Same-day helicopter tours have very limited seats. Booking at least 3–4 months in advance is strongly recommended for the 2026 season.

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