• • Helicopter flying from and to
  • Complimentary stay at Dehradun on your date of arrival .

  The night of complimentary stay makes our Heli-tour a 5N/6D tour.

  • Airport & hotel transfers at Dehradun.
  • Local
  • Accommodation for 4 nights on AP basis (all meals included) at each
  • Palki/Pony at Yamunotri (subject to availability).
  • Maha Abhishek at Badrinath ji (on request).
  • Rudra Abhishek at Kedarnath ji (on request).
  • Shri Kedarnath ji shuttle services.
  • VIP Darshan
  • Royalty , Landing and Parking Charges applicable as per UCADA.
  • Helicopter Handling Charges.

• Helicopter flying charges from and to
• Royalty, landing and parking charges as per
• Helicopter handling
• VIP
• Transportation for Badrinath ji Darshan
• Reporting at Sahastradhara Helidrome: 0600
• In case of any changes in the reporting time due to any Force Majeure reasons, SAS crew shallconfirm the reporting time one day prior.
• Approximate time for Badrinath ji Darshan: 01-02 hrs. On arrival at Badrinath, transfer to the temple will be done by
• On arrival at Sahastradhara, our base manager will be present to receive the

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• Helicopter flying from and to
• Complimentary stay at Dehradun on your date of arrival .

The night of complimentary stay makes our Heli-tour a 5N/6D tour.

• Airport & hotel transfers at Dehradun.
• Local
• Accommodation for 4 nights on AP basis (all meals included) at each
• Palki/Pony at Yamunotri (subject to availability).
• Maha Abhishek at Badrinath ji (on request).
• Rudra Abhishek at Kedarnath ji (on request).
• Shri Kedarnath ji shuttle services.
• VIP Darshan
• Royalty , Landing and Parking Charges applicable as per UCADA.
• Helicopter Handling Charges.

                                           ADD- ON SERVICES

• Maha Abhishek Puja at Badrinath ji - INR 4,700/person (All Inclusive). Total 100% amount has to be paid in cash to SAS representative at Dehradun, so that we can arrange and book the Puja in advance on behalf each

Note - Maha Abhishek Puja is not provided by SAS and will not be included in                        our billing amount, since the payment for the same goes directly to Badrinath ji Mandir Samiti.

• Rudra Abhishek Puja at Kedarnath ji – INR 6,500 for a group of 05 Total 100% amount has to be paid in cash to SAS representative at Dehradun, so that we can arrange and book the Puja in advance on behalf of each guest.

Arrangement of Rudra Abhishek puja will be done subject to availability of rooms at Kedarnath Top, as guests will have to stay the night at Kedarnath top for the same. Additional charges towards the hotel accommodation will also be chargeable, as stay at Kedarnath top is not included in our tour.

Note - Rudra Abhishek Puja is not provided by SAS and will not be included in our billing amount, since the payment for the same goes directly to Kedarnath ji Mandir Samiti.

Disclaimer – Hotel accommodation at Kedarnath top is a budget category, and there can be instances of complaints in regards to the hotel services and rooms. Furthermore, temperature at Kedarnath top may drop to sub-zero levels at night, therefore guests are advised to take decision  keeping the same in view.

           **The confirmation for above services is to be given by clients at the time of booking of your Heli Tour.**

                                                   PACKAGE COST:

                                 CHARDHAM ITINERARY

Day 01: Dehradun

• Dehradun is the starting and ending point of the journey . Guests will be provided a complimentary stay on their date of arrival .
• Guests will be picked up from Airport/Railway station, depending on their time of It is advisable to reach Dehradun by afternoon 02:00 pm or earlier.
• In the evening, guests shall be briefed by our staff about the tour and they will receive duffle bags to carry their luggage for their journey

Day 02: Yamunotri Dham

Sahastradhara to Yamunotri

• This is officially the starting day of the Chardham Guests must be ready for an early morning check-out at 05:00 am & will be picked up from Hotel by SAS at 0500 hrs, to be taken to Sahastradhara Helidrome. in Kharsali,  where  our   ground  crew   would  be   ready   to welcome the guest. Crew shall escort the guests to the hotel, which is at a walking distance. After breakfast around 0900 hrs, we proceed for Yamunotri Darshan.

• Approximate time taken for Yamunotri Temple Darshan: Approximately 05hrs 30mins

(roundtrip). Yamunotri trek is 06 km one- way.

• Sightseeing at Kharsali: Hot Spring at Yamunotri Temple, Yamuna Mata Temple, Shani

Day 03:  Gangotri Dham

Yamunotri to Gangotri

• Guests should be ready to check-out by 0530 hrs. Departure from Kharsali Heli-base will be by 0630 hrs & the estimated time of arrival at Harsil will be 0700 hrs.
• Harsil – the Heli-base of your second Dham, is the most scenic and beautiful destination in the Chardham Tour. Our crew shall ensure that we engage the guests in the most beautiful sight seeing
• Guests will be taken for Gangotri Dham darshan after breakfast around 0900 hrs.
• Approximate Time taken for Gangotri Temple Darshan: 3hrs 30 mins (round trip). The road distance to Gangotri temple is approx. 25 kms, which is roughly a 50-minute drive.
• Sightseeing at Harsil: Bagodi Village walk / Mukhwa Village walk / Short trek to Chholmi village / Nature walk from Jhalla & Shiv Temple in

Day 04: Kedarnath Dham

Gangotri to Sersi/Phata/Guptkashi

• Guests should be ready to check out at 0600 hrs. Arrival at Sersi/Phata/Guptkashi base will be by 0730
• Guests will be ferried to Kedarnath Dham in a shuttle services flight, after their breakfast around 1000 Guests will get approximately 02 hours’ time to have darshan & report back to the Kedarnath helipad. Our crew shall escort the guests to the temple.
• Approximate time taken for Kedarnath Temple Darshan: 02 hours. Passengers will be ferried in shuttle services flight to the Kedarnath shrine, which is approximately 07 minutes from Sersi.

Day 05: Badrinath Dham

                         Sersi/Phata/Guptkashi to Badrinath

• Guests shall have breakfast by 0700 hrs at Sersi & be ready for their flight to Badrinath by 0800
• Guests will be taken for darshan to Badrinath temple in the
• Approximate time taken for Badrinath Temple Darshan: It takes approximately 01-02 hrs to complete darshan at the Badrinath Guests are taken to the temple by car.
• Sightseeing at Badrinath: Hot Spring at Badrinath temple, Mana Village / Evening Aarti at Badrinath Temple – Swaran Aarti/Chandi Aarti (on additional payment basis at Badrinath).

Day 06: Dehradun

Badrinath to Sahastradhara

• Guests who have pre-booked Maha Abhishek Puja, they should be ready early morning by 0330 hrs to be transferred to the Puja shall take place from 0430 hrs to 0630 hrs.
• Guests should be ready to check out at 0800
• Estimated time of arrival will be 1000 hrs at Sahastradhara. On arrival, our base manager will be present to receive the guests. Later, they will be taken to Dehradun hotel to collect the luggage from cloak rooms, and then be dropped to airport/railway station for their
• In case guests would like to spend an additional night at Dehradun, accommodation can be arranged by SAS at an additional cost. The same must be informed to us at the time of booking, whether they will be heading straight to airport/railway station or would like to be stay an additional night at the hotel in Dehradun.
• After the final transfer, we will bid farewell to the

                               This is the end of the Chardham yatra.

                              IMPORTANT GUIDELINES AND POLICIES

• Helicopter operator SAS reserves the right to postpone the timings of flying, which is subject to weather conditions, & any extra night stay cost in case of bad weather will be borne by the client only.
• In respect of COVID-19, all necessary measures issued by the State & Central Governments would have to be adhered by the passengers. The measures shall be confirmed by SAS to the passengers 02-03 weeks prior to the date of arrival. Without adhering to the prescribed measures/requirements, boarding would be denied without any refunds.
• Guests have to MANDATORILY submit their correct weights at the time of booking. If any change in weight found at the time of their travel from the submitted weights, which would exceed our aircraft’s weight carrying capacity, guest(s) would be deboarded & cancelled for the Heli-tour without any
• The ETA/ETD timings mentioned in our itinerary are not final. Timings may difference on your date of travel, depending up on weather and other Force Majeure reasons.

• Overweight charges would be charged to guests who are above 75 kg weight. The reason for the same is that we operate at very high-altitude terrain where the weight carrying capacity of the aircraft is only 450 kg. Hence, due to overweight passengers we lose seats in our Chardham fixed departure flights. Overweight charges are applicable at INR 2000/kg, for the total weight above 75 kg/pax.
• Weighting at the time of boarding the helicopter is a must, since SAS shall not allow boarding in case the total weight exceeds the weight limitation of the helicopter. &, due to the same reason, in case of more than 01 available aircraft, we reserve the right to shuffle passengers between helicopters to manage the right weight of helicopters for safe flying in the hills. Therefore, passengers travelling together might not be accommodated in the same helicopter
• When planning your tour, we strongly advise the guests to keep one additional day at hand at Dehradun, over & above the 5N6D period, so that they do not end up in problem in case the weather gets very bad after the commencement of tour, which may lead to extension of the
• Airport transfers will be provided only on the arrival day at Dehradun and on the 5th day of the

AADHAR & PAN Card copies are to be shared mandatorily by all Indians, & passport is required in case of foreign nationals.

• Network connectivity at Harsil & Badrinath is very poor. BSNL & Jio are the main telecom service providers, that work in these regions at times. It is most likely, that guests would be cut-off from the outside world during their time there. However, our crew shall be with the guests for any assistance required at all the Dhams.
• Guests would not be allowed to carry their suitcases/luggage in the aircraft. Duffle bags would be provided by our crew on the day of arrival, in which guests will be allowed to carry up to 05 kg of luggage during the
• Helicopter operator has its own crew at all the Dhams. For any help, guidance or assistance, guests are free to reach out to
• Hotels at all the Dhams are non-star category. However, SAS has carefully selected the most comfortable & highest rated properties for their Heli-tours.

HOTELS TO BE USED:

• DEHRADUN: Hyatt Centric/ Hyatt Regency (MAP Basis)
• KHARSALI: Kalindi Hill Top (AP basis)
• HARSIL: Nine Apple / Harsil Paradise (AP basis)
• SERSI/Phata/Guptkashi : Amritara Sun INN / Char Machan Resort (AP basis).
• Badrinath: Yoga Premium / Amitara The  Avadh (AP basis).
• Hotels & rooms are subject to sudden change at times, due to unavoidable
• Rooms are booked on double or triple sharing basis
• If any guest requires a single occupancy room, it shall be extra chargeable @ INR         35,000/person (tax inclusive).
• All temples in Chardham sector are located at a high altitude, & guests are advised to carry their own medication with them during Guests are also advised to carry heavy woollen clothing with them, since during evenings & nights the temperature drops drastically.
• Maha Abhishek & Rudra Abhishek Puja’s confirmation needs to be provided by the guests at the time of Payment for the same shall be collected by our crew at Dehradun, so that we can arrange the Puja for the guest prior to their arrival at Badrinath & Kedarnath.
• Flying in hills is subject to weather conditions. And in regard to our Chardham operations, we would like to bring to your kind attention that cancellations & other inconveniences due to weather are very much likely since weather is extremely unpredictable in the hills. Therefore, guests should come prepared to face the eventualities caused by weather Further please note, in case of bad weather, we shall operate as per our policies mentioned in the ‘Terms & Conditions’ & ‘Important Guidelines & Policies’ sections.

                        TERMS AND CONDITIONS

• Passengers have to mandatorily follow the government prescribed measures in regard to COVID-19. Without adhering to the same, boarding shall be denied by SAS without any
• Flying in hills are subject to many Force Majeure factors like delayed Air Traffic Clearances/Permissions, VVIP movements, valley flying by Indian Air Force (NOTAM), bad weather, sudden occurrence of technical snag in aircraft, illness of flying crew or late reporting of the guests at the helipads, among
• Our company shall not be liable for any medical emergency on the ground to the party. Therefore, in your own interest, guests are hereby advised to kindly consult a doctor and get medical check-up done before commencing the yatra. Medical check-up is mainly required if a guest has any medical ailment/condition.
• Any donations, tips, pitthu, palki/pony and porter charges shall be borne by the
• Passengers travelling together may not travel in the same helicopter flight, as we may have to shuffle passengers in helicopter flights to manage the total weight of the
• Price is subject to change without prior notice. Please confirm in advance.
• Shurya Aviation Services reserves the right to cancel passengers, who are unruly, abusive, intoxicated, sick, mentally unfit or anyone else whom we deem to be unsafe to No refund shall be done to such passenger(s).
• Guests are required to pay 100% of the additional charges before the commencement of tour. Passengers would not be allowed to board or commence the tour, without paying the full and final payable

CARRIAGE BY AIR ACT, 1972

carriage is subject to Helicopter operator regulations relating to the conditions of Non- International Carriage (Passenger and Baggage) framed in accordance with The Carriage by Air Act, 1972 and Notification regarding application of the carriage which is non-international. The liability of the Shurya Aviation Services for damage sustained in the event of the death or wounding of a passenger or any other bodily injury suffered by passenger or by his registered baggage during the course of carriage by air will be governed by the provisions of sections 4,5,6 and the rules contained in the second Schedule of Carriage by Air Act 1972 with certain exceptions, adaptations, modifications, etc as notified in the Govt. of India, Ministry of Civil Aviation Notification and as amended from time to time.

NO AERIAL PHOTOPGRAPHY

 Aerial Photography from Helicopter is illegal and punishable by law and photography at the helipad is strictly prohibited.                                                      

INFANTS

Infant below 2 years/12kg are carried free of charge. In case of verification of age, ID proof/birth certificate of the child shall be checked.

BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE

Only one handbag weighing a maximum of 5 kgs is allowed per passenger.

HELICOPTER WEIGHT LIMTATION

Passengers would be taken on board depending up on the load and temperature conditions. Pilots call will be final. Maximum weight capacity of the helicopter is 450 kg (excluding baggage weight) at these destinations. All passengers on board must be within this limit. Hence, passengers are advised to provide us their exact weights at the time of booking and carry baggage within the permissible limit.

SEATING CAPACITY

The maximum seating capacity for our helicopters is 06 passengers + 01 Crew.

DISPUTES

Any disputes related to the legality, interpretation, application, or performance of the service or its terms and conditions shall be subject to the laws of Delhi Jurisdiction & Delhi Court only.

PAYMENT TERMS

The booking has to be done in advance with a deposit of 50% of the total amount. Balance payment has to be deposited at least 15 days prior to the date of arrival at Dehradun.

RESCHEDULING OF BOOKING

Rescheduling your travel date to any future or prior date, will be done subject to availability and on payment of 20% of the total tour cost. This will be permitted only if informed at least 15 days before arrival date. In case the rescheduling is requested in less than 15 days prior to the arrival, then the booking would be treated as cancelled and a fresh booking will be given subject to availability.

REFUND POLICY/CANCELATION POLICY:

If passengers wish to cancel their booking, following refund policy shall be applicable –

• 15 Days Before the Journey – Not Refundabe.
• 16-20 Days Before the Journey - 70 % Cancelation Charges.
• 21-30 Days- 50% Cancelation Charges.
• Above 30 Days- 35% Cancelation Charges.
• No show – No
• Cancellation after commencement of Tour – No

FORCE MAJEURE/BAD WEATHER REFUNDS:

• Tour Cost: 25% of total tour base price per unutilized travel sector, minus INR 10,000 per person per sector toward the flight preparation and ground arrangement
• Additional Services: Deduction of any additional services provided at any of the Dhams during the tour of the guests will be deducted over & above the refundable Tour
• Refund against any unutilized service would not be calculated separately and be added to the refundable amount. SAS pays retention charges to all the vendors at each of the Dham, in case of non-usage of services.

BAD WEATHER/FORCE MAJEURE SITUATIONS POLICY:

• In case Yatra gets cancelled/disturbed due to any force majeure, guests will be provided Credit Voucher from SAS for the advance paid, which will be valid for one year from the initial date of Please note, advance once paid will not be refunded, but it can be utilised in the next one year against our helicopter tours/ charter services by availing the mentioned credit voucher.
• Where bad weather, technical snags, or any force majeure reason beyond Shurya Aviation Services’ control results in the cancellation of your flight being delayed or cancelled, Shurya Aviation Services will not be liable in any way for the cancelled or delayed flight. However, refund will be given to clients as per our refunds policy. Any kind of inconvenience caused because of cancellation of flights is beyond the control of the No compensation or reimbursement for accommodation, transportation, meals, or any other travel expenses done by the guests shall be offered in the event of cancellation of a flight.
• After commencement of tour, if the aircraft has to return mid-way due to weather/force majeure conditions, guests will be charged for the flying time of the sector getting cancelled @ INR 1,50,000/hr plus GST, over & above the additional services rendered to the
• New Chardham passenger(s) scheduled for departure from Dehradun on any respective travel date shall be our top priority, over the back-log passenger(s) of previous days(s).
• Our obligation toward this tour is up to the 4N5D period of your Chardham yatra. Under no circumstance, SAS shall increase the 4N5D period for the guests, since we have advance bookings every day, hence carry forward of passengers will not be In the mentioned period, SAS shall try to cover maximum Dhams for the guests that is possible, subject to weather conditions and other operational barriers.
• Additional night halt charges shall be payable by the guests to hotel on direct payment basis, who continue to stay in the hotel accommodation arranged by SAS during the bad weather day halts.
• Dehradun night stay is only a complimentary stay provided by The actual flying commences from day 02 of the tour.
• In case for 05 straight days there is no flying due to any force majeure reason, guests will be given full refund toward the Heli-tour booking, minus the flight preparation charges (as per the cancellation/refunds policy).
• In the event of adverse weather on any of the scheduled five days, we will make every effort to complete the Darshan on the following day. However, if we are completely unable to visit any Dham due to persistent weather conditions, a refund of approximately INR 20,000/- (Twenty Thousand Rupees) per seat will be provided, covering only the flying time cost for each affected Dham.

• We shall try to cover the maximum Dhams possible for the guests in the 4N5D tour period in case any force majeure disturbance And, for the unutilized Chardham sectors, guests would be given refund by SAS as per our refunds policy.
• If the guests get stuck at any of the dhams due to bad weather & are not able to fly that day to their schedule destination, then we will try to fly them next day, however in that case we might have to visit two dhams/destinations in one single day to cover up for the previous day’s lost time. For example if guests get stuck at gangotri and are not able to travel to Kedarnath then the next day we will visit both kedarnath and badrinath the same day and the night halt will be at badrinath not at kedarnath. The same rule would be applicable to all the dhams depending which dham the guests are stuck at.
• If stuck in a bad weather situation on any particular day out of the 5 days,we shall try to finish two dhams on next day& maintain the further schedule.
• No additional ferry flights shall be borne by SAS under any If any passenger(s) require ferry flights to be operated for them in emergency on personal request, cost for the same shall be charged to the party @ INR 1,50,000/hr plus GST.
• In regards to the guests stranded at Kharsali/Harsil/Kedarnath/Badrinath, if any group requests to cancel their tour on their own desire and come down before their scheduled return date, the arrangement of vehicle for their return journey by road shall be done by SAS, however, cost for the same shall be borne by the guests on direct payment basis. No refunds are applicable in case guests wish to cancel & return mid-tour.
• Any increase in government levied taxes/royalties after the confirmation of booking, would be extra chargeable to the guests. Payment of any increase in government levy will be mandatory before the commencement of
• Bookings will be taken, considering there is acceptance of the above-mentioned terms & conditions by the

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