Question 1

How to reach Kedarnath from Dehradun by Helicopter?

Accepted Answer

You will be picked-up from Sahastradhara Helipad, Dehradun which is 8 km from Dehradun railway station and 35 km from Dehradun airport. Then, You will have to go through the medical check-up which can be done at Phata and Sonprayag. And, you will have a wonderful 15 minutes of helicopter ride to Kedarnath from Dehradun. Biometrics can also be done at Phata, Sonprayag and once you reach Kedarnath. You will be dropped at Kedarnath Helipad which is just 700 m away from the Kedarnath Temple.

Question 2

How far is Kedarnath from Dehradun?

Accepted Answer

The distance from Dehradun to Kedarnath is 109 km by air and 254km. via road. If you are traveling via train then the nearest station is Rishikesh Railway Station at a distance of 102 km which takes 2 hours to reach as this station is well connected to major cities and towns of the country. If you are traveling via air then the nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport at a distance of 109 KM. You can also take a bus to Kedarnath from Dehradun with plenty of options available in a bus from A/C sleeper, non-A/C sleeper, Volvo A/C, Volvo A/C, and semi-sleeper buses. Apart from these, You can also choose to drive your own car from Dehradun to Kedarnath as the road is well connected to Dehradun at a distance of 254 km.

Question 3

Is Dehradun To Kedarnath Helicopter Tour safe?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Dehradun to Kedarnath helicopter ride is super comfortable and safe. The Helicopter rides in Kedarnath is safe because you will be flying under the guidance of expert pilots and are extremely safe. The parts of the helicopter are changed in a definite period of time and before take-off, proper checks are done to ensure full safety. On the other hand, the medical check-up of the passengers will also be done at Phata and Sonprayag before taking a helicopter. We ensure that passengers not only get a cozy helicopter ride but also ensure to offer equally comfortable, quick, and pleasing darshan at Kedarnath. You just need to carry Thrillophilia voucher, valid government authorized ID proof, warm clothes, sunglasses, and camera to make your ride more convenient. It is also advised to carry your first-aid and personal medications along with warm clothes as you will be traveling at high altitudes. It is to be informed that passengers won’t be able to visit one or more Dhams due to bad weather conditions/technical reasons but Thrillophilia will try to visit all places within the stipulated time.Also, passengers are advised not to carry big suitcases because of the limited space inside the helicopter. You are only allowed to carry a handbag.

Question 4

Am I allowed to carry any luggage on my Dehradun To Kedarnath Helicopter Tour?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can carry luggage on your Dehradun to Kedarnath helicopter ride but only 5 kg luggage per passenger will be permitted because of the very limited space for luggage in the helicopter. Any Passengers bringing excess baggage would not be allowed to take excess baggage in the helicopter. Passengers should carry only handbags because suitcases are not allowed to carry in the helicopter. So, it is advised to leave your extra baggage in your hotel room. You just need to carry Thrillophilia Voucher along with valid government authorized ID proof. It is also advised to carry your first-aid and personal medications along with warm clothes as you will be travelling at high altitudes.

Question 5

Will I be provided a guide for Dehradun to Kedarnath Helicopter Tour?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you will get a guide or an instructor all along with the Dehradun to Kedarnath helicopter tour for your safety and security and is also very convenient. This ride will also witness a magnificent view from the top and will give you a bird’s eyes view of the entire place of Kedarnath. But be informed that Passengers are not allowed to carry big suitcases as there is very small baggage space inside the helicopter. So we would recommend leaving your heavy baggage to your hotel room for your convenience.