Q 1: What Is The Baggage Limit For Helicopter?
Ans: Each passenger is allowed a baggage limits of 5 kgs and not more than that. In case the baggage limit exceeds the said amount the company has the right to reject their services to the passenger without giving any prior explanation.
Q 2: Which Helicopter Service Company Are You In Business With?
Ans: We are in long term business with some of the most top-notch helicopter service provider companies like: Pawan Hans, UT air, Machair, charter plus, Himalayan heli, heritage aviation, Aryan aviation and other such companies.
Q 3: How Experienced Are Your Pilots?
Ans: Every pilot that are employed to these prestigious companies have been in the Aviation business for a really long time. The crew of each helicopter is well versed in offering smooth transfers from one place to another.
Q 4: What Is Your Cancellation Policy?
Ans:
- Prior to 15 days of date of departure – 25% of the total cost
- Prior to 10 days of date of departure – 50% of the total cost
- Prior to 5 days of date of departure – 75% of the total cost
- Less than 5 days of date of departure – no refund
Refund will be provided to you only after the complete verification of the cancellation.
The refund amount will be either transferred back to your account or collect it in cash from our office.
Q 5: How Many People Are Allowed At A Time Inside The Helicopter?
Ans: At a time only 6 people are allowed inside the helicopter where 1 of them will be a helicopter.
Q 6: What Guarantees My Safety During The Helicopter Yatra Journey?
Ans: Helicopter services are by far one of the safest and the quickest ways of getting to the char dham temples. All the helicopters in our fleet goes through in depth checkup of all the helicopter parts before flying which ensures that the journey is safe and secure.
Please give me information about the ground transfer procedures including which are the places where I will be required to do it?
In the dhams of Yamunotri, Gangotri and Badrinath you will be made to transfer to the temple via a ground transfer in a taxi which will be provided with us and will also be included in the helicopter yatra package.
Yamunotri – You will be transferred from the helipad at Kharsali to the Yamunotri dham via a palanquin or a pony ride.
Gangotri – Gangotri temple is situated at a distance of almost 25 minutes from the helipad at Harsil. For ground transfer we will be providing you with a taxi service which will drop you directly at the main entrance of the temple.
Badrinath – You will be provided with a personal taxi service which will transfer you from the helipad at Badrinath to the main temple of Badrinath which is situated at a mere distance of barely 100 metres.
Q 7: When Is The Most Appropriate Time To Avail The Helicopter Services?
Ans: You are free to avail the char dham yatra by helicopter anytime you like during the open months of travel which stays open for a duration of 6 months.