Chardham Yatra has been restarted from 18 Sept 2021. All pilgrims are allowed to take Darshans at Chardham Temples Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri & Yamunotri. Helicopter operations for Kedarnath will also operate with the opening of Kedarnath Dham from 01 Oct 2021..
Status As on 28 Sept 2021 – Booking for Helicopter Service for Kedarnath starts
The Uttarakhand Civil Aviation Development Authority (UCADA) has fixed the fare for the Kedarnath heli service. The fare per person from Phata to Kedarnath Dham has been fixed at Rs.2360 and from Sirsi Rs.2349. Large numbers of pilgrims are looking for the helicopter services from other states including Uttarakhand.
UCADA has also allotted tenders to 09 Heli Aviation companies from Phata, Sirsi, and Guptkashi to operate Helicopter Service for Kedarnath. The helicopter fare of Kedarnath from Phata, Guptkashi and Sirsi has also been fixed by UCADA. Similarly for Hemkund Sahib, heli service fare is to be fixed.
The round trip fare from Phata to Kedarnath will be Rs.4720 per person. Similarly, the round trip fare for Kedarnath from Sirsi will be Rs.4680. He told that the online booking of tickets will be started soon after the fare is fixed.
|
Helipad |
Authorized Companies |
Fixed Charges by Govt. (One way) |
|
Sirsi Helipad |
Himalayan Heli Service Pvt. Ltd. |
INR 2340/- |
|
Phata Helipad |
Pawan Hans | INR 2360/- |
|
UTAir Indian Pvt. Ltd. |
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|
Thumby Aviation Pvt. Ltd. |
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|
Indocopters Pvt. Ltd. |
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|
Guptkashi Helipad |
Aryan Aviation |
INR 3875/- |
|
Arrow Aircraft |
Good news for those pilgrims who are planning to visit Kedarnath or Hemkund Sahib through Helicopter. Now the Uttarakhand govt. has decreased the rates of Helicopter charges to Kedarnath as compare to last year. Here are the latest chopper rates.
Helicopter Charges to Kedarnath & Hemkund
|
From |
To | Charges (One way) |
Charges (Round Trip) |
|
Phata |
Kedarnath | Rs.2360 | Rs.4720 |
|
Sirsi |
Kedarnath | Rs.2340 | Rs.4680 |
| Guptkashi | Kedarnath | Rs.3875/- |
Rs.7750/- |
| Govindghat | Ghangharia | Not decided yet |
Not decided yet |
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