Maa Vaishno Devi Yatra by Helicopters

Places to Visit: Jammu - Katra - Mata Darshan

Includes

- Pickup & Drop from Jammu Airport / Railway Station / Katra Railway Station
2 Nights Hotel in Katra, 3 Star Hotel
Welcome drink on arrival
Continental Breakfast & one Major meal at 24 hrs Vegetarian restaurant
Return Helicopter tickets from Katra Helipad-sanjichat
Transfers by an individual car from Katra Station-Katra Helipad-CIS (to & fro)
All present applicable taxes

Excludes

Meal Plan (Lunch)
Personal Expenses like Telephone, Fax, Internet, Laundry etc
Any Expenses related to portage at hotels, airports, tips, room service, insurance, wine, boating charge, guide, entrance fee, porters, palanquins, or ponies

Itinerary

Day - 1 ( Jammu / Katra )

Pickup from Jammu Airport / Railway Station / Katra Railway Station and drive to Katra Hotel, Check in Hotel and Overnight stay in Hotel

Day - 2 ( Mata Darshan by Helicopter )

After breakfast drop to the Katra Helipad 0700 hours - Departure for Katra Helipad 0730 hours - Flight from Katra to Sanjichhat / Onward for Darshan 1635 hours - Flight back from Sanjichhat to Katra 1715 hours - Back to hotel / Overnight at hotel VIP DARSHAN 1435 hours - Flight back from Sanjichhat to Katra 1515 hours - Back to hotel and Overnight Stay in Hotel

Day - 3 ( Departure )

After Breakfast check out hotel and Drop to the Katra Railway Station / Jammu Airport / Jammu Railway Station

Questions About Maa Vaishno Devi Yatra by Helicopters

What documents are required for helicopter booking?

You need valid ID proof (Aadhaar, Passport, Driving License), yatra slip, and the same ID used during online booking. All passengers must carry original documents.

Is the helicopter Yatra suitable for senior citizens and kids?

Yes, the helicopter route is ideal for senior citizens, children, and those with medical issues. It reduces the 12–13 km trek to a short flight and a small walk.

What should I pack for the helicopter Yatra?

Carry comfortable clothes, walking shoes, a light jacket, personal medicines, and a water bottle. Avoid heavy luggage as helicopters allow limited baggage only (usually 5 kg per person).

When is the best time to take the Vaishno Devi helicopter Yatra?

The best time is March–June and September–November, when weather is stable. Helicopter services depend on weather, so flights may delay or reschedule during winter fog or monsoon rains.