Hemkund Sahib Helicopter Booking
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Hemkund Sahib, Uttarakhand
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Starting from ₹ 8999
-11% ₹ 7999
What will you experience
13 KM Exciting Helicopter Ride
Ride Above 15,000 Feet
Expert & Certified Flight Crew
Mesmerising Snow-Capped Peak View
Adrenaline Boosting Joyride
About the Activity
Start & End Location | Govind Ghat to Ghangaria & Back |
Passenger Seating Capacity | 5 Person - One Helicopter |
Weight Limit | 80 Kg Free (Additional weight charges Rs.150/kg) |
Hemkund Sahib Altitude | 15,197 Feet |
Distance Covered | 13 Kilometres |
Ride Duration | 8 to 10 Minutes |
About Hemkund Sahib:
- Situated in the majestic beauty of Uttrakhand, Hemkund Sahib is the highest Gurudwara in the world. Located at an altitude of 15,000 feet (approx), the shrine is surrounded by seven snow-covered cliffs and sparkling glacial waters making the site look magical.
- Hemkund Sahib Yatra is counted as one of the most challenging yatras due to its high altitude, uphill terrain and moderate to difficult trek routes. You can also reach the Gurudwara by Hemkund Sahib Helicopter Booking, making your journey much more relaxing.
About Hemkund Sahib Helicopter Booking:
- To experience a relaxing and hassle-free Shri Hemkund Sahib Yatra and reach the Gurudwara by skipping the challenging trek book a Helicopter to Hemkund Sahib.
- After the booking is confirmed for your desired travel date, prepare yourself for a hassle-free, devotional and inspiring journey to the world's highest Gurudwara.
- Helicopter service is available from Govindghat to Ghangaria/Govind Dham, so reach the entry point at least 2 hours before the booked time slot to avoid the rush.
- After a comfortable check-in & security check process reach the helipad, attend a quick briefing and understand the safety instructions given by expert crew members.
- Take a seat in the helicopter, tie your seatbelt and use earmuffs to cover your ears. Enjoy the Uttarakhand Helicopter Services as you rise in the sky, getting a thrilling sensation.
- Cover a distance of 13 KM and reach the Hemkund Sahib Height of 4,632 meters. Offer your prayers in the Gurudwara, meditate for a while and click some memorable pictures.
- After feeling the spiritual bliss return to the Govindghat on the helicopter if you have made a both-ways ticket and take the joyful and mesmerising memories of the journey with you.
Know before you book
Health and Fitness:
- Before going on a Hemkund Sahib Helicopter yatra, it's crucial to consider your health conditions, including heart and respiratory issues, as well as pregnancy. It's advisable to consult your healthcare provider to ensure that it is safe for you to go on a helicopter ride.
Advance Booking:
- It's recommended to make reservations in advance, especially during peak tourist season.
Safety Briefings:
- Pay close attention to the pre-flight safety briefing provided by the pilot or flight crew, as they will provide important instructions to ensure you have a smooth and relaxing journey.
Clothing and Footwear:
- For your comfort during the flight, wear comfortable clothing, closed-toe shoes, jackets and layered clothes to protect yourself when Hemkund Sahib Temperature drops on hight altitude.
Routes:
- The direction of the Helicopter ride cannot be pre-decided as it depends on the ATC (Air Traffic Control) of the area where they will be allowed to do joyrides on that particular day for Chardham Yatra 2024.
Motion Sickness:
- If you're prone to motion sickness, take necessary precautions such as medications or acupressure wristbands before boarding the helicopter.
Specific Mentions:
- If you have any specific requests or needs, such as dietary restrictions or mobility concerns, be sure to communicate them to the Operational Team well in advance, so that they can assist you with your needs before the journey begins.
Be Punctual:
- It's also essential to arrive at the designated meeting point well before your scheduled departure time to avoid any delays for Hemkund Sahib Yatra.
Weather Conditions:
- The Weather of Hemkund Sahib can impact your helicopter rides. You can check our official website for information regarding weather-related cancellations or rescheduling.
Alcoholic Restrictions:
- The consumption of alcohol before or during a helicopter ride is strictly discouraged or prohibited to ensure your safety.
Things to Carry
- Valid Identification Proof
- Sunglasses and Sunscreen
- Camera to Capture Memories
- Motion Sickness Remedies
- UA Voucher
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Helicopter to Hemkund Sahib Safe?
Yes. We ensure that there is no compromise when it comes to the safety of our guests. Our helicopters are well-maintained and operated by the most experienced pilots in the region.
What is Hemkund Sahib Helicopter Booking Cost?
The Hemkund Helicopter Yatra comes at Rs.7999 only and it includes a safety briefing and expert Pilot.
How is Safety Ensured for the Helicopter Ride?
Safety while doing the Helicopter Ride is ensured with certified, skilled, and experienced pilots, safety briefings, well-tested safety belts and quality helicopters. You don't have to worry and have fun while taking in the mesmerizing view.
What is the Age Limit to Ride the Helicopter for Hemkund Sahib Yatra?
The Ride to Hemkund Sahib is safe for people of every age group. Children below the age of 2 get a complimentary Ride.
How many passengers are allowed on a Helicopter Ride?
The Helicopter can easily accommodate 5 passengers in one go.
Is the Activity Weather dependent?
Yes, the Weather of Hemkund Sahib directly impacts the activity. Helicopter operations may be delayed or suspended in case of adverse weather like rain, hail and fog.
What is the Best Time to go Hemkund Sahib?
The Best Time to go to Hemkund Sahib is May, June and September, October. You cannot rely on the July and August weather conditions as the rain can impact your Helicopter Ride.
What is Hemkund Sahib Altitude?
Shri Hemkund Sahib is situated at an altitude of 4,632 meters (15,197 feet) and it is one of the highest Gurudwaras in the world.
How much Distance is covered by the Helicopter?
The route from Govind Ghat to Govind Dham (Ghangaria) is around 13 Km which will be covered via Helicopter on Hemkund Sahib Yatra.
What should I Wear for the Helicopter Ride?
For a relaxing flight, wear comfortable clothing, closed-toe shoes, jackets and layered clothes to protect yourself when Hemkund Sahib Temperature drops on hight altitude.