Kedarnath Helicopter Darshan
from Kolhapur
3 hrs by air · 22 hrs by train · All-inclusive from ₹24,000/person
📲 Get Kolhapur Quote on WhatsApp✨ Kolhapur — home of the famous Mahalakshmi temple (a Shakti Peeth) — is deeply devotional. Many Kolhapur families complete the Mahalaxmi Yatra locally and then plan Char Dham as the Himalayan completion of their pilgrimage circuit.
How to Reach from Kolhapur
Your journey starts at Haridwar. Here's how to get there from Kolhapur.
Phata helipad is 200 km from Haridwar via Rishikesh and Rudraprayag — approx. 7 hrs drive. We pick up from Haridwar, Rishikesh, or Jolly Grant Airport.
| Route | Kolhapur (KLH) → Mumbai (BOM) → Dehradun (DED) |
| Duration | 3 hrs via Mumbai |
| Airlines | IndiGo, Air India |
| Fare | ₹5,500–₹11,000 |
| +Transfer | 54 km · 1 hr from Dehradun airport |
| Train | Mahalaxmi Express to Mumbai + Dehradun Express |
| From → To | Kolhapur (KOP) → Dehradun via Mumbai |
| Duration | 22–26 hrs |
| +Transfer | 54 km · 1 hr from Dehradun airport |
| Distance | 1,600 km |
| Drive time | ~22 hrs |
| Via | NH-58 / NH-334 |
💡 Pro tip: We arrange airport / station pick-up from Haridwar or Dehradun and get you to the hotel before evening aarti.
Your Kedarnath Helicopter Darshan Circuit
The four stops on your Kedarnath helicopter darshan circuit — experienced from Kolhapur.
Kedarnath Helipad Arrival
Fly from Phata or Sirsi helipad to Kedarnath at 3,584 m — 7–10 minute flight over the Mandakini valley · skip the 22 km trek both ways
Kedarnath Temple Darshan
One of the 12 Jyotirlingas · Pancha Kedar of the Garhwal Himalayas · the temple was built by the Pandavas and restored by Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century
Sandhya Aarti
The evening aarti inside Kedarnath temple is one of the most atmospheric spiritual experiences in India · drums, incense, and Vedic chanting in the high Himalayas
Bhairavnath Temple
The guardian deity of Kedarnath — a short walk from the main temple · Bhairav is worshipped before leaving the valley · important stop for completing the Kedarnath circuit
Our Kedarnath Helicopter Darshan Package from Kolhapur
Kedarnath by Helicopter 2N/3D
Fly directly to Kedarnath by helicopter — skip the 22 km trek. Return helicopter from Phata or Sirsi helipad, 2 nights hotel at Guptkashi, private vehicle, certified guide, and biometric registration. Ideal for elderly pilgrims, families, and anyone with limited time or mobility.
- ✓ Return helicopter ticket (Phata or Sirsi to Kedarnath)
- ✓ 2 nights hotel at Guptkashi (standard/deluxe options)
- ✓ Private AC vehicle from Haridwar to helipad and back
- ✓ Certified religious guide at Kedarnath
- ✓ Biometric registration and helicopter slot coordination
- ✓ Driver charges, tolls, and helipad transfer
- ✓ 24/7 WhatsApp support
Free itinerary · No booking fee · Pay after confirmation
Kedarnath Helicopter Darshan from Kolhapur — FAQs
Fly Kolhapur (KLH) to Mumbai (45 min) then Mumbai to Dehradun (1h 55min) — total ~3 hrs. By train: Mahalaxmi Express to Mumbai (7 hrs) + Dehradun Express (25 hrs) — 32 hrs total. Flying via Mumbai is preferred.
Package: ₹19,800/person. Return flights via Mumbai: ₹9,500–₹19,000. Total: ₹29,000–₹39,000/person.
Many Kolhapur pilgrims complete Mahalaxmi temple darshan (Shakti Peeth) then travel to Char Dham — covering both the paramount Shakti shrine and the Shiva/Vishnu shrines of the Himalayas. A spiritually complete journey.
Our team communicates in Hindi and English. Many Marathi pilgrims are comfortable in Hindi — the main language on the Char Dham route. For large Kolhapur groups (15+), we can assign a Marathi-speaking coordinator.
May–June or September–October. Kolhapur's monsoon (June–September) makes pre-monsoon May ideal. Post-monsoon October is excellent for clear mountain views from Kolhapur.
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