Kedarnath Helicopter Darshan
from Siliguri
3.5 hrs by air · 20–24 hrs by train · All-inclusive from ₹24,000/person
📲 Get Siliguri Quote on WhatsApp✨ Siliguri — gateway to Darjeeling and the Northeast — has a Bengali and Nepali Hindu community with deep pilgrimage culture. The proximity to the Himalayas makes Char Dham especially meaningful for Siliguri families.
How to Reach from Siliguri
Your journey starts at Haridwar. Here's how to get there from Siliguri.
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 | Bagdogra (IXB) → Delhi (DEL) → Dehradun (DED) |
| Duration | 3.5 hrs total via Delhi |
| Airlines | IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet |
| Fare | ₹5,000–₹10,500 |
| +Transfer | 54 km · 1 hr from Dehradun airport |
| Train | Darjeeling Mail / NJP–Haridwar Express via Patna |
| From → To | New Jalpaiguri (NJP) — 10 km from Siliguri → Haridwar (HW) |
| Duration | 20–24 hrs |
| +Transfer | 54 km · 1 hr from Dehradun airport |
| Distance | 1,200 km |
| Drive time | ~24 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 Siliguri.
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 Siliguri
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
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Kedarnath Helicopter Darshan from Siliguri — FAQs
Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB, 10 km from Siliguri) to Delhi then Dehradun — total 3.5 hrs. By train: New Jalpaiguri (NJP) to Haridwar — 20–24 hrs with comfortable express trains. Both options work well from Siliguri.
Package: ₹19,800/person. Return flights via Delhi: ₹9,000–₹18,000. Train NJP–Haridwar return: ₹2,500–₹4,000. Total by train: ₹22,300–₹24,000. Total by flight: ₹29,000–₹38,000/person.
Siliguri is the gateway to Darjeeling (80 km, 3 hrs). Many families do Darjeeling → Siliguri → fly to Haridwar → Char Dham. A wonderful Himalayan circuit combining the Eastern and Western Himalayan Yatra.
Siliguri is at 122 m elevation. Kedarnath at 3,584 m is a significant jump. We include acclimatization time and advise gradual ascent. Siliguri pilgrims are experienced with mountain culture from Darjeeling visits — generally adaptable.
Our team includes Bengali-speaking coordination staff. Lead guides are Hindi/English fluent. Bengali is widely understood in Char Dham pilgrim hubs due to the large Bengali pilgrim population from West Bengal and Northeast India.
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