Tejas Tatva
“Where Every Step is a Prayer, and Every View is a Blessing ”
“Evoke a deep, soulful journey filled with divine blessings”
Tour 1 - The Chardham Heli Yatra


Learning Objective
'Tejas' meaning radiance, and 'Tatva' meaning essence, a radiant journey into the essence of sacred India.
Chardham Yatra by helicopter - a deeply spiritual and transformative experience.
Gain a deeper understanding of India's ancient religious traditions, witness firsthand the architectural beauty and historical legends associated, engage in traditional rituals and pujas, and learn about the spiritual symbolism of the Char Dhams as the path to moksha (liberation).

Journey Overview
With Soil2Soul Expeditions, we ensure a transformative and hassle-free pilgrimage, allowing you to focus on devotion and serenity. This sacred pilgrimage transforms into a luxury experience, through exclusive helicopter transfers, comfortable stays, and warm hospitality.
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Tour Glimpse
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Transport
Helicopter journey from Dehradun to the sacred Char Dham shrines
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Accomodation
Best Available Hotels @Destinations
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Meals
Pure Vegetarian
(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) -
Sightseeing
Local Sight Visits
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Divine Privilege
VIP Darshan @ All Chardham Shrines
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Guided Expedition
Expert Tour Guides and Escorts

Detailed Itinerary
Arrive at Dehradun Airport/Railway Station/Bus Stand by 2:00 PM or earlier. Dehradun serves as the main base for the Chardham Yatra – both starting and ending point.
Kindly share your arrival details with us at the time of booking.
Passengers will be picked up from Dehradun Airport/Railway Station/Bus Stand and comfortably transferred to the hotel for seamless check-in with personalized assistance.
In the evening, attend the mandatory Tour Briefing conducted by the Helicopter Operations Team, where essential journey details and safety protocols will be shared.
Please note: During the tour briefing, our team will record the body weight of each pilgrim as required for helicopter operations.
Kindly ensure your mandatory attendance for a smooth journey.
Meals: Dinner
*Following is the tentative itinerary; actual departure timings will be shared one night prior.
The buffet breakfast starts at 7 am in the morning. In case of early departure packed breakfast will be provided by the hotel.
After checking out from the hotel at the designated time, our team will escort you to the Sahastradhara Helipad for your first helicopter departure. The slot will be between 6am – 9 am.
Upon arrival at the Sahastradhara Helipad, our ground team will assist you in settling into the waiting lounge. A pre-flight briefing will be conducted before you are boarded onto the helicopter for your spiritual journey.
Time taken from Sahastradhara Helipad to Kharsali Helipad is approximately 30 minutes.
*Above timings are indicative and subject to weather conditions
Upon landing at Kharsali Helipad, passengers will be transferred to the hotel for check-in. Later, they will be escorted for Yamunotri Temple VIP / Priority darshan, with the convenience of a palki/pony.
Time taken for Yamunotri Temple Darshan: Approximately 05hrs 30mins (round-trip). Yamunotri trek is 06 km one-way by Palki/Pony.
Sightseeing at Kharsali: Yamuna Mata Temple, and Shani Temple by walk only.
*Subject to weather conditions
Please Note: Kharsali village is the least developed among the Chardham destinations; hence, hotel accommodation will be basic.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
(*Meals will be provided as per flight timings and VIP / Priority Darshan schedule)
*Following is the tentative itinerary; actual departure timings will be shared one night prior.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to the Kharsali Helipad.
Board your helicopter for a 35-40 minutes flight to Harshil / Jhala, the gateway to Gangotri. The departure slot from Kharsali to Harshil will be between 6.30 am to 9.30 am.
*Above timings are indicative and subject to weather conditions
Upon landing, passengers will be escorted to Harshil village and assisted with a smooth check-in at the hotel.
Harshil – The second destination of our journey, is renowned for its lush apple orchards and tranquil Himalayan charm. It is undoubtedly the most scenic and picturesque stop on the entire Chardham Yatra.
After breakfast or lunch, depending on the crowd in the temple, passengers will be guided for Priority darshan at Gangotri Dham.
Time taken for Gangotri Temple Darshan: Approximately 3hrs 30 mins (round-trip). The road distance from the hotel to Gangotri temple is approx. 25 km, which is roughly a 50-minute drive by a car.
After Darshan, Sightseeing at Harshil
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
(*Meals will be provided as per flight timings and VIP / Priority Darshan schedule)
*Following is the tentative itinerary; actual departure timings will be shared one night prior.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel in Harsil and board your helicopter to arrive at the Sersi / Phata / Guptkashi Heli-base, en route to the divine Kedarnath dham.
From the Sersi / Phata / Guptkashi Heli-base, passengers will be ferried to Kedarnath by Heli - shuttle services.
Time taken from Harshil Helipad to Sersi / Phata / Guptkashi Helipad is approximately 30 minutes.
Upon arrival, passengers will walk to the temple, accompanied by our team. Priority Darshan arrangements will be facilitated by our handlers for a smooth and divine experience.
Time taken for Kedarnath Temple Darshan: Approximately 02 hours.
The shuttle services flight from Sersi / Phata / Guptkashi Helipad to Kedarnath is approx. 07 minutes (one way).
After the blessed Darshan at Kedarnath, passengers will be flown back to Sersi / Phata / Guptkashi, from where they will be transferred by road to their hotel for rest and overnight stay.
Evening Sightseeing at Kedarnath
*Subject to weather and road traffic conditions.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
(*Meals will be provided as per flight timings and VIP / Priority Darshan schedule)
*Following is the tentative itinerary; actual departure timings will be shared one night prior.
Early morning breakfast at Hotel in Kedarnath and check-out. Passengers will be transferred by road to the Sersi / Phata / Guptkashi Helipad, from where they will board a helicopter to Badrinath, the final Dham of the Yatra.
Time taken from Sersi / Phata / Guptkashi Helipad to Badrinath helipad is approximately 30 minutes.
Upon landing at Badrinath, passengers will be escorted to their hotel for check-in and breakfast. Afterwards, they will be guided by our handlers for Priority Darshan at the sacred Badrinath Temple.
Time taken for Badrinath Temple Darshan: Approx. 01-1.5 Hrs.
After Darshan, passengers will be served a delicious lunch at the hotel restaurant.
Post Lunch, Sightseeing at Badrinath: Mana Village – famously known as the ‘First Village of India’ due to its close proximity to the China border – a scenic and culturally rich experience, accessible by car.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
(*Meals will be provided as per flight timings and VIP / Priority Darshan schedule)
*Following is the tentative itinerary; actual departure timings will be shared one night prior.
Passengers will check out from their hotel in Badrinath and be transferred to the Badrinath Helipad, as per slot provided.
Time taken from Badrinath to Sahastradhara Helipad, Dehradun helipad is approximately 55 minutes.
From there, they will board a helicopter back to Sahastradhara Helipad in Dehradun, concluding their spiritual journey.
From Sahastradhara Helipad, passengers will be dropped to hotel for their luggage collection. Further, the passengers will be provided drop off to Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun).
Meals: Breakfast
Chardham yatra Concludes.
Inclusions
- Helicopter Ride – Dehradun to All Chardham Shrines & back
- Airport and Hotel transfers in Dehradun
- Rooms on Double / Twin Sharing basis
- All ground transfers pertaining to the Darshans
- Pre-Yatra Stay (1 Night) in Dehradun – Relax & rejuvenate before your sacred journey (Dinner & Breakfast included)
- 4-Night Stay –1 night at each Dham with all meals (Jain food is available at the hotels – On Request.)
- Local Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary
- VIP / Priority Darshans
- Palki/Pony at Yamunotri
- Kedarnath Helicopter Shuttle – Sersi/Phata/Guptkashi to Kedarnath & back
- All Taxes & Government Levies
Exclusions
- GST 5% on package cost
- Return flights from Mumbai - Dehradun / Dehradun - Mumbai
- Any upgradation of room category or hotel
- Cost of pre/post tour accommodation and transfers
- Any extra charges incurred due to any force majeure situation before the tour departure or during the tour, such as change in airline schedule, weather conditions, change in hotels
- Any personal expenses such as porterage, laundry, telephone, shopping, alcoholic beverages, extra mineral water or food that is not part of the groups set menu
- Any cost incurred due to illness, accidents, hospitalization or any personal emergency
- Cost of any optional activities or services.
- Anything specifically not mentioned in the tour price inclusion
- Cost of Insurance
- Tips not included
- Rudra Abhishek Puja at Kedarnath
- Maha Abhishek Puja at Badrinath
- Any additional night stay at Dehradun
Advance Booking: 50% of the total amount
Balance Payment: 28 days before the date of arrival
More than 90 days before travel date: 25% of total tour cost
60 to 90 days before travel date: 40% of total tour cost
30 to 60 days before travel date: 50% of total tour cost
30 days or less before travel date: No refund
No Show: No refund
After tour commencement: No refund
Departure Dates
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