Amarnath Helicopter booking online is a convenient and easy way to do the Holy Yatra of Lord Shiva’s ice lingam. The Devotees can trek to the Holy Cave but that is often tiring and time consuming.
Introduction
Amarnath cave is nested in the spiritual land of Jammu and Kashmir. Every years thousands and thousands of devotees gather all around the world in the month of July and August to do the Holy Yatra of Amarnath and pay the visit to Lord Shiv’s Lingam. The conventional means of travelling to the Holy places is via stony treks and by ponies which is sometimes not suitable for the devotees who have health issues, pregnancy, travelling with kids or tight on time. Amarnath Heli service is the perfect mode of transport where a devotee can pay the visit in less time and comfortably also enjoying the aerial view of the Himalayas.
Due to its popularity, advance booking of Amarnath Yatra Helicopter tickets is highly recommended. This ensures you have a reserved to avoid the disappointment of being turned down on the day of your visit.
Tripmore is a trusted travel agency that makes it easy to plan your trip and secure your heli tickets. With our user-friendly website and dedicated customer service team, booking your Amarnath Heli tickets was never that easier
The cost of the Helicopter Ticket varies from Axix to Axix and Journey to Journey. Below is the table of the updated cost July 2023
Cost of Helicopter Tickets
| Route | One Way Price | Two Way Price |
| ₹2800 | ₹5600 |
| ₹4200 | ₹8400 |
| ₹11700 | ₹23400 |
| ₹10800 | ₹21600 |
Booking Amarnath Helicopter tickets in Kashmir is made easier with the online portal of Tripmore, now you can directly book your Helicopter tickets in the following steps
Visit Tripmore’s website (www.tripmore.in)
Click on Amarnath Helicopter Booking
Select the preferred route
Select Date and Time
Enter Name as per the Govt id and Email Address along with the names of other guests joining you
Make the Payment
Shortly after the payment, you will receive a Helicopter booking confirmation in your mail.
You can also directly call on 7051909192 for instant bookings
For availing the Amarnath Heli services, are are the list of compulsory documents.
There are various camping huts available for overnight stay at Baltal ,Nunwan ,Sheshnag and Panjtarni arranged by the Shrine Board through private contractors which cost between Rs 250 to Rs 375 per night. Private Tents are also available at multiple places enroute. These cost between Rs 250 to Rs 1000.
Free food, Water and refreshments are distributed to the Yatri’s enroute. Free Langar is also served at various locations on your way to the cave. You can also buy ration to cook food at a reasonable price from the Government depots at Chandanwari, Sheshnag and Panjtarni. Multiple Stalls and restaurants are also available. Please try and carry dry snacks, canned food and dry fruits along with you. The waiting lounge at the Neelgrath Helipad, also known as Baltal has a cafeteria that can be used as well.
Yes! it is possible and easy to book Amarnath tickets online. The booking process is very simplified. Visitors can book their ride online by visiting the official website of Tripmore Travels and select the date of travel, number of guests, number of stages/phases and visit time.
The cost of the Helicopter service are under.
All the tickets are subject to availability so make sure to book Heli Yatra tickets as soon as you finalizing your Kashmir Trip
There is no counter to book the Helicopter service to Amarnath offline, so prebook the tickets in order to avoid last moment hassle
There is age restriction on the travelling persons with age below 13 years and above 70 years are not allowed.
you can also see pony booking in Kashmir
| Route of Yatra | Neelgrath to Panjtarni | Pahalgam to Panjtarni | Srinagar to Neelgrath | Srinagar to Pahalgam |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One way | ₹2800 | ₹4200 | ₹11700 | ₹10800 |
| Return way | ₹5600 | ₹8400 | ₹23400 | ₹21600 |
Kashmir is known for its impeccable beauty. It is known for its tourist attraction places, its traditions, culture and religious shrines. Among them is the one of the oldest pilgrimage to Lord Shiv’s Lingam. There are multiple operators who operates the Helicopter
The drop off location of the helicopter is at Panjtarni at height of 3657 meters (12000 ft). Devotes may feel altitude sickness. the best way to treat that is by using sour fruits or dry fruits. For the pilgrims there are medical post you can visit there for the instant medication.
For clothing part, better to take wind cheater jackets along with you as the climate changes rapidly,
Yatri’s can now travel directly from Srinagar to Panchtarni or Neelgrath and complete their yatra in a day. Previously Helicopter services were only available for 2 routes but now one can avail it between 4 routes.
You can avail it from
1.Srinagar to Neelgrath
2.Srinagar to Pahelgam
3.Neelgrath to Panchtarni
4.Pahelgam to Panchtarni
which includes a total of 11 helicopters that are available, because of the additions for the 2 new routes its not easier to finish the yatra on the same day. You can also use the helicopter service to travel one way.
Lord Shiva is highly regarded and popular amongst all the Hindu Dieties. To pay homage to the Holy Ice lingam which reaches its maximum around July and August because of the collection of Ice from the water dripping from the top of the cave.
The devotees take the pilgrimage to the Holy cave shrine located in the valley of Kashmir in the months of July and August. This Shrine is managed by the Shri Amarnathji Shrine board also called SASB. This board was formed by an Act of Jammu and Kashmir state Legislature in 2000. This board is responsible for managing the Yatra, upgrading the facilities of the pilgrimage as and when required.
The Holy cave is situated at an altitude of 13500 ft . As the journey is only for a day your body may not get enough time to acclimatize to the low oxygen levels hence please do not exert yourself. It is advised you don’t trek for your journey to the holy cave and back instead use a horse.
Some of the common high-altitude sicknesses and their symptoms are listed below for your reference.
Symptoms- Headache, Nausea, breathing issues, Vomiting, Weakness and loss of apetite
2 . High Altitude Cerebral Edema – High alititude cerebral edema also called as HACE is a severe form of acute mountain sickness which can also lead to coma and death within 24 hours if not diagnosed and treated effectively
Symptoms- Breathing problems, vision defect, Fatigue , disorientation or confusion and partial paralysis
Symptoms- Dry cough , Weakness, Breathing issues
There are multiples advantages of the helicopter service over the conventional treks to the Amarnath Holi cave.
also see Dal Lake Shikara Booking Online
| From | To | Fare in Rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Srinagar | Neelgrath | 11700 |
| Neelgrath | Panjtarni | 2800 |
| Panjtarni | Neelgrath | 2800 |
| Neelgrath | Srinagar | 11700 |
Srinagar to Baltal by road is 93km and takes around 3 hours by road depending on the conditions of the road.
Srinagar to Baltal helicopter price is ₹11700 one way and return way is ₹23400
There are multiple routes to reach Amarnath ji cave from Srinagar. The best and less tiring route is via Srinagar to Baltal to Amarnath. the Distance between Baltal and Amarnath is 14km.
Baltal to Amarnath helicopter price is ₹2800 one way and return way is ₹5600
| From | To | Fare in Rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Srinagar | Pahalgam | 11800 |
| Pahalgam | Panjtarni | 4200 |
| Panjtarni | Pahalgam | 4200 |
| Pahalgam | Srinagar | 11800 |
Srinagar to Baltal by road is 90km and takes around 3 hours by road depending on the conditions of the road.
Srinagar to Pahalgam helicopter price is ₹10800 one way and return way is ₹21600
By walk this is less steep but is long as is comparison to Baltal axis. it is 36kms
Pahalgam to Amarnath helicopter price is ₹4200 one way and return way is ₹8400
Srinagar to Baltal distance is 93 kms and takes are 3 hours to reach. there are 3 ways to reach the Helipad.
Also see Srinagar Airport taxi service
Although there was no restriction on the group size in previous years. Starting this year that is 2023 the maximum number of guests that can travel in a group is 5 persons
All the routes will drop you at Panjtarni Helipad however distance between Panjtarni and Sonmarg is shorter hence the helicopter service cost is cheaper for this route.
There are few things that you must keep in mind while booking the Helicopter Tickets
Also see How to book Gulmarg Gondola
There are 4 slots for the Amarnath Helicopter ride.
Yes you can directly call on 7051909192 for instant booking
Every year devotee of Hindu religion come to pay their visit to the Lord Shiv’s Lingam, which is nested in the lush green Himalayas of Kashmir
Just you medical report and Adhaar card is mandatory
These are time slots:
6am to 9am
— 9am to 12pm
— 12pm to 3pm
— 3pm to 6pm.
the max number of persons in a single booking is 5
Panjtarni Helipad. Helicopters from the both (Pahalgam and Neelgrath axis drops the guests there)
The helicopter will drop you at Panjtarni, which is the base camp of Amarnath Cave
Healthy person of age 13 to 70 years are allowed for the Amaranth Yatra
Neelgrath to Panjtarni helicopter is only ₹2800. book online by calling 7051909192 or visit www.tripmore.in
Yes that is possible, you can call on 7051909192 for instant online booking.
8 to 15 mins flying time
Visit official website of Tripmore Travels or call on 7051909192 for instant booking.
With the efficient team of Shrine board, they make sure that your travel is hassle-free and safe
The helicopter services to Amarnath started on 1st July 2023.
It will be operational for 62 days (about 2 months) from 1st July to 31st August 2023
Registration started on April 17th 2023
1st July 2023 to 31st August 2023
Yes there is a baggage limitation one can only carry a maximum of 5 kg.
Yes you can use the helicopter service to complete your yatra . You can simply use our website tripmore.in to book your tickets or call us directly on 7051909192
Yes, a health certificate is needed
Yes, due to bad weather conditions your flight might be cancelled and rescheduled for the next slot or day. Tripmore will not be liable for the cancelled flight.
There is no refund in any case.
