IRCTC Heli Yatra Helicopter Booking Process for Shri Kedarnath
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Devotees who are going to visit Shri Kedarnath Dham Temple in the year 2025 can also travel to dham by Helicopter. Only those devotees can book the Helicopter Service to Shri Kedarnath Dham who have already registered for Chardham Yatra. Devotees can check the Chardham Yatra Registration Process here. IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd.) is the official authority that provides helicopter booking services for Shri Kedarnath Dham.
Helicopter Booking for Shri Kedarnath Dham is started from 8th April 2025 at 12:00 Noon and the journey will start from 2nd May 2025 to 31st May 2025.
Helipads for Shri Kedarnath Helicopter Service are located at "Guptkashi", "Phata", and "Sirsi".
Step Wise Process to Book a Helicopter for Shri Kedarnath Dham
- Helicopter Booking Service to Shri Kedarnath Dham is only provided by IRCTC through its Official Website.
- Visit www.heliyatra.irctc.co.in/ to book a helicopter service for Shri Kedarnath Dham.
- Click on Login.
- After that Click on Create an Account.
- Fill Full Name, Mobile Number, State, Email and Password.
- Click on Get OTP.
- Mobile Number and Email ID will be verified by portal through OTP.
- Login Again on the Website with Email ID and Password.
- Click on Book Ticket.
- Enter the Registration Number of Chardham Yatra.
- Registration for Chardham Yatra is mandatory to book Helicopter Service for Shri Kedarnath Dham.
- Choose Departure Date.
- A list of helicopter companies and their ticket price to Shri Kedarnath Dham will appear.
- Passenger will have to choose the journey slot of any aviation company and Click on Book Now.
- A List of Passenger will appear.
- Choose the name of passenger and enter the Aadhaar Card Number or any identity proof number.
- Click on the submit button and pay the ticket price of the helicopter service to Shri Kedarnath Dham.
- Booking will be completed after successful payment, and the passenger can print and download the heli ticket.
- Passengers can also Verify the Kedarnath Helicopter Booking with their Booking ID.
- Reach the dedicated helipads on the date and time mentioned on the helicopter ticket and enjoy the helicopter ride to Kedarnath Dham.
- It is advisable to book a helicopter service from the Official Website of IRCTC Heli Yatra only to avoid any cyber fraud.
- Helicopter Ticket Booking is open from 08-04-2025 at 12:00 Noon and the journey to Shri Kedarnath Dham will start from 02-05-2025 to 31-05-2025.
Kedarnath Yatra Heli Booking Price
- This year Government increased the price @5% of the Helicopter Service to Shri Kedarnath Dham.
For the year 2025, the following are the Kedarnath Helicopter Booking Price:-
Pick & Drop Location Helicopter Operators Round Trip Ticket Price Guptkashi to Shri Kedarnath Aryan Aviation Rs. 8,532/- Trans Bharat Aviations Phata to Shri Kedarnath Pawan Hans Rs. 6,062/- Thumby Aviation Global Vectra Helicorp Trans Bharat Aviations Sirsi to Shri Kedarnath Himalyan Heli Services Rs. 6,060/- Kestral Aviation Arrow Aircrafts - There will be an additional convenience fee is applicable at the time of booking a helicopter service to Shri Kedarnath.
- IRCTC charged a convenience fee of Rs. 300/- per passenger + 18% GST for a round trip.
- And, Rs. 200/- + 18% GST for one-way trip to Kedarnath Dham.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
If due to any unforeseen circumstances, the traveler/ devotee wants to cancel the booking, then the following cancellation and refund policy will be governed for Helicopter Tickets booked through IRCTC Website :-
Cancellation Time Period Refund Amount More than 5 Days before Departure 75% of Booking Amount 48 Hours to 5 Days before Departure 50% of Booking Amount 24 Hours to 48 Hours before Departure 25% of Booking Amount Less than 24 Hour before Departure No Refund No Show (Not Reporting at Helipad before 1 Hour of Departure) No Refund - No Convenience Fee or Payment/ Transaction Charges will be refunded.
- Booked Helicopter Tickets will be canceled only through Ithe RCTC Official Website. No other mode will be entertained.
- Full Refund as applicable will be made to the passenger if the Helicopter Service to Shri Kedarnath Dham is cancelled due to technical reasons, bad weather, or government order.
- If the helicopter booking amount is paid online then the refund amount will be credited in the bank account within 5 to 7 working days.
- Passenger can file a complaint regarding the refund of ticket amount on the IRCTC Official Email "heliyatra@irctc.co.in within 15 days from the date of departure.
- No Claim will be entertained after 15 days.
List of Helicopter Service Provider for Shri Kedarnath Dham
- The following aviation companies will provide the helicopter service for Shri Kedarnath Dham visit :-
- Aryan Aviation.
- Pawan Hans.
- Global Vectra Helicorp.
- Trans Bharat Aviations.
- Thumby Aviation.
- Arrow Aircrafts.
- Kestral Aviation.
- Himalayan Heli Services.
Important Links
- IRCTC Heli Yatra Official Website.
- IRCTC Heli Yatra Registration for Helicopter Booking.
- IRCTC Heli Yatra Login.
- Verify Shri Kedarnath Dham Helicopter Booking.
Contact Details
- Helpline Numbers of IRCTC Heli Yatra for Shri Kedarnath Dham Helicopter Booking :-
- 1800110139.
- 080-44647998.
- 080-35734998.
- Heldesk Email of IRCTC Heli Yatra for Shri Kedarnath Dham Helicopter Booking :- heliyatra@irctc.co.in.
Frequently Asked Questions
1.How can a passenger book helicopter service to visit Shri Kedarnath Dham?
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) is the official authority that provides the facility to book a Helicopter to visit Shri Kedarnath Dham.
2.Which is the Official Website to book Helicopter for Shri Kedarnath Dham?
IRCTC Heli Yatra is the official website to book helicopter for Shri Kedarnath Dham Yatra.
3.How much is the Helicopter Ticket price to Kedarnath?
- Guptkashi to Shri Kedarnath :- Rs. 8,532/- + Convenience Fees + 18% GST
- Phata to Shri Kedarnath :- Rs. 6,062/- + Convenience Fees + 18% GST
- Sirsi to Shri Kedarnath :- Rs. 6,060/- + Convenience Fees + 18% GST
4.Which aviation companies are providing helicopter service to Shri Kedarnath Dham?
- Aryan Aviation.
- Trans Bharat Aviations.
- Pawan Hans.
- Thumby Aviation.
- Global Vectra Helicorp.
- Himalyan Heli Services.
- Kestrel Aviation.
- Arrow Aircrafts.
5.What are the helipad stations from which a passenger can book a helicopter service to visit Shri Kedarnath?
Helipad Stations are available for helicopter service to Shri Kedarnath are Phata, Sirsi, and Guptkashi.
6.How many helicopter tickets can a passenger through IRCTC Heli Yatra?
A passenger can book a maximum of 2 helicopter tickets with 6 passengers each.
7.Is chardham yatra registration is needed to book helicopter for Shri Kedarnath Dham?
Yes, Registration for the Chardham Yatra is needed. The passenger will have to put their registration ID at the time of booking a helicopter ticket.
8.How can a devotee register for Chardham Yatra?
Devotee can register himself by visiting the https://registrationandtouristcare.uk.gov.in. Process of Chardham Yatra Registration can be checked here.
9.Which documents are needed at the time of boarding the Helicopter?
- The documents that are needed at the time of boarding the Helicopter to visit Shri Kedarnath Dham are :-
- Valid Helicopter Ticket.
- Any Original Identity Proof.
10.What are the weight rules to avail Helicopter Service to Shri Kedarnath Dham?
- Minimum Weight with Infant should be 80 KG.
- If the weight is more than 80 Kg, then the passenger will have to pay Rs. 150/- Kg.
- The company reserves the right to deny boarding if the passenger didn't pay additional charges for weight.
11.How much weight does a passenger can carry at the time of boarding the Helicopter to Shri Kedarnath?
One baggage weighing not more than 2 kg is allowed. No additional baggage is allowed.
12.Is children and infant allowed for Helicopter Service?
Maximum 2 Children and 2 Infants are allowed in a single sortie of the helicopter.
13.What is the IRCTC Convenience Fee for Shri Kedarnath Helicopter Booking?
- Rs. 300/- per Passenger + 18% GST for a two-way journey.
- Rs. 200/- per Passenger + 18% GST for one-way journey.
- Convenience Fees are non-refundable.
14.Whom to contact if a passenger need assistance?
Call on 1800110139, 080-44647998, 080-35734998.
15.How much is a helicopter ticket price for children and infant?
- Children above 2 years will be provided a seat in the helicopter and will have to pay the full fare/ ticket price.
- There will be no ticket/ fare price for children less than 2 years, but no seat will be provided to them.
16.What are the Helicopter sortie timing of Shri Kedarnath?
The helicopter sortied timings for Kedarnath Dham are from 06:00 AM to 06:00 PM.
17.From when a passenger can book their ticket for Helicopter Service to visit Shri Kedarnath Dham?
Helicopter Ticket Booking for Kedarnath Dham will open from the 8th of April 2025.