Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Mahakal Aviation – Helicopter Pilgrimage Services
🔹 General Questions
1. What helicopter pilgrimage packages do you offer?
We offer:
Do Dham Helicopter Yatra (Kedarnath & Badrinath)
Complete Char Dham Helicopter Yatra
Private Charter Helicopter Packages
Customized luxury spiritual tours
2. From where do helicopter tours operate?
Most Do Dham and Char Dham helicopter packages operate from Dehradun base helipad.
Exact reporting details are shared after booking confirmation.
3. Is VIP Darshan included in the package?
Yes. All our helicopter packages include assisted and priority darshan support at temple locations to ensure smooth movement.
4. Is helicopter travel safe for senior citizens?
Yes. Helicopter travel significantly reduces road fatigue and trekking strain, making it ideal for senior citizens and families.
However, passengers must be medically fit for high-altitude travel.
🔹 Do Dham (Kedarnath & Badrinath)
5. Which temples are covered in Do Dham package?
The Do Dham package covers:
Kedarnath Temple
Badrinath Temple
Both are visited via helicopter with assisted darshan.
6. How many days are required for Do Dham?
We offer:
Same Day
1 Night / 2 Days
2 Nights / 3 Days
You can choose based on comfort preference.
🔹 Char Dham Helicopter Yatra
7. Which temples are included in Char Dham package?
The Char Dham helicopter package includes:
Yamunotri Temple
Gangotri Temple
Kedarnath Temple
Badrinath Temple
All four shrines are covered in structured helicopter itinerary.
8. How many days are required for Char Dham by helicopter?
We offer:
3 Nights / 4 Days
4 Nights / 5 Days
5 Nights / 6 Days
Longer duration provides more relaxed experience and better acclimatization.
9. Can we customize Char Dham itinerary?
Yes. Luxury upgrades, private charter, extended stays, and special pooja arrangements can be customized based on availability.
🔹 Booking & Payment
10. How do I confirm my booking?
Booking is confirmed after:
Required advance payment
Submission of passenger details
Official confirmation from our team
Confirmation is shared via email or WhatsApp.
11. What payment methods do you accept?
We accept secure online transfers via verified payment gateways and official bank accounts.
Always confirm payment details via our official contact before transferring funds.
12. Is GST applicable?
Yes. Applicable taxes are charged as per government regulations.
🔹 Weather & Operations
13. What happens if flights are delayed due to weather?
Helicopter operations in the Himalayan region are weather dependent.
Flights may be:
Rescheduled
Delayed
Refunded as per operator policy
Passenger safety is always the highest priority.
14. Is there a weight limit for passengers?
Yes. Helicopter operations follow strict aviation weight guidelines.
Passengers must declare accurate weight at the time of booking.
🔹 Health & Safety
15. Are medical facilities available?
Basic medical facilities are available at temple locations. However, passengers with serious health conditions must consult a doctor before booking.
16. Is oxygen available during high-altitude travel?
Helicopter operators are equipped as per aviation safety norms. However, individuals with altitude sensitivity should take medical advice beforehand.
🔹 Accommodation & Services
17. What type of hotels are included?
We offer:
Premium category stays
Luxury upgrades
Ultra-luxury options (on request)
Hotel selection depends on availability in remote Himalayan regions.
18. Are meals included?
Yes. Meals are included as per itinerary at stay locations.
🔹 Cancellation & Refund
19. What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellation charges apply based on the number of days before departure. Full details are available on our Cancellation & Refund Policy page.
20. Are refunds processed quickly?
Approved refunds are processed within 7–14 working days to the original payment method.
🔹 Safety & Authenticity
21. How do I avoid fraud while booking?
Always use our official contact details:
📧 fly@mahakalaviation.com
📧 mahakalaviation@gmail.com
📞 +91 9217376601
Do not transfer money to unknown agents or unofficial accounts.
🔹 Still Have Questions?
If your question is not listed above, please contact us:
📧 fly@mahakalaviation.com
📞 +91 9217376601
Our team will assist you promptly.
