Mata Vaishno Devi Helicopter Package

Overview

Maa Vaishno Devi Temple is the holy abode of Goddess Shakti. It is also revered as one of the popular Shakti Peethas of Goddess Durga. Indianholiday.com offers Maa Vaishno Devi Helicopter Package for all pilgrims who wish to visit this holy shrine. The 2 nights and 3 days package includes VIP darshan and comfortable ride from Katra to Sanjichhat and Katra sightseeing.

Our Vaishno Devi Yatra by helicopter starts from Katra from where you will be transferred to a helipad. The helicopter will take you to Sanjichhat, from where you will reach Maa Vaishno Devi Temple. You can easily perform the holy darshan of Maa Vaishno Devi with our 3 days helicopter tour package.

Note: Helicopter Package Starts from Rs. 10,500* Per Person

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Trip Highlights

Darshan at Mata Vaishno Devi Temple
Helicopter Ride Katra To Sanjichhat
Katra Sightseeing

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Itinerary Details

Day 1 : Arrival Jammu - Darshan Maa Vaishno Devi by Helicopter

Upon your arrival at Jammu Airport / Railway Station, our tour representative assists you in smooth transfer to the hotel. Upon arrival in Katra, check-in at one of our listed hotels and relax in the comforts of your room.

After relaxing for a while, move out of your hotel room and board a chopper from Katra that will drop you at the Sanjichhat. From Sanjichhat, you are required to follow a short trek to the entrance of the temple. Here you need to show the return boarding pass for an early Darshan at the shrine.

The famous Cave Temple at Vaishno Devi Shrine enshrines three pindis which symbolizes three forms of Goddess Shakti-Goddess Saraswati, Goddess Lakshmi and Goddess Kali. You can also buy the Prasad from the Vaishno Devi Shrine shop. Later, return to Sanjichhat for boarding a chopper to return back to Katra. Stay overnight at the hotel in Katra.

Day 2 : Katra sightseeing

2nd Day 2 scheduled for the exploration of the town of Katra. Here you can visit the area around Katra or indulge in shopping for dry fruits, Red Kidney Beans (Rajma), Kashmiri spices and other handicrafts. In the evening, return back to the hotel for a sumptuous dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 3 : Drive Katra to Jammu (Departure)

In the morning, following a sumptuous breakfast, drive to the Jammu airport/railway station to board flight/train for onwards destination.

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Faqs of Mata Vaishno Devi Tour

Q: Are tourists allowed for Vaishno Devi Yatra now?

Ans: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Yatra is closed. However, the Vaishno Devi Yatra will most probably resume from August 16, 2021, with the proper guidelines. Some prohibition measures will be announced soon and with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) the Yatra will commence again.

Q: What is the best time Darshan of Maa Vaishno Devi?

Ans:The darshan of Maa Vaishno Devi can be planned any time of the year. Summer has pleasant weather while winter season is frequented with snow. Monsoon is generally avoided. The most popular time for the holy pilgrimage is the time of Navratri (October & April).

Q: How far is Bhawan from Sanjichhat?

Ans: From Sanjichhat the Bhawan is almost a trek of 2.5 kilometers. Once the helicopter drops you at Sanjichhat you can easily walk to the Bhawan that can be easily covered in 30 minutes.

Q: How far is Bhairon Baba temple from Bhawan?

Ans: From the Bhawan to Bhairon Baba Temple, the distance is only 1.5 kilometers trek but it is a very steep climb to the altitude of 6,600 feet. Instead of trekking, you can also take a ropeway to Bhairo Baba Temple.

Q: Is there any time of the year when chopper are don’t operate?

Ans: The choppers used for Maa Vaishno Devi Darshan are operational all through the year. However, Helicopters operations are subject to fair weather condition, clear visibility of the range prescribed by the DGCA and clearance by the Air Traffic Control (ATC).

Q: How many people travel in chopper at one time?

Ans: Choppers accommodate 5-6 persons at one time on the helicopter ride.

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