₹3,970. This amount doesn't include GST or the IRCTC convenience fee for booking heli flights, which must be paid separately.
Meanwhile, during the first 15 days of the Char Dham Yatra, VVIP darshan will be limited to all four shrines. To enhance cleanliness along the pilgrimage routes, 700 sanitation workers have been deployed.
Additionally, four new high-tech modular restrooms and an equal number of new mobile modular restrooms have been introduced. If any issues arise, tourists can call 112 for assistance.
This year's Char Dham Yatra will proceed with the same fares as before, as the transport department has declined transporters' request to raise bus and taxi fares. Here are the rental rates for helicopter services: Govindghat to Gauchar: ₹3,970 Gauchar to Govindghat: ₹3,960 Gauchar to Badrinath: ₹3,960 Badrinath to Gauchar: ₹3,960 Badrinath to Govindghat: ₹1,320 Govindghat to Badrinath: ₹1,320 Govindghat to Ghangaria: ₹2,780 Ghangaria to Govindghat: ₹2,780 Note that these rates do not include GST or the IRCTC convenience fee, which are charged separately.
For any queries or issues related to the Char Dham Yatra (available from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.) and GMVN hotel bookings, you can contact the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board: 0135-2559898 0135-2552628 0135-2552627 0135-2552626 For office-related inquiries regarding the Uttarakhand Char Dham Devasthanam Management Board, you can reach them at: 0135-2741600 For general inquiries and online prasad services, you can call: +91-7302257116 For pilgrims' help at Shri Kedarnath Temple, the contact number is: +91-8534001008 For pilgrims' help at Shri Badrinath Temple, the contact number is: +91-8979001008 For online services or international pilgrims' help, you can reach:
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