Helicopter Bookings From Katra and Jammu
Charges and Bookings of Helicopter Services
Restricted Items and Rules
Lighters, e-cigarettes, Safety Matches, Strike Anywhere Matches.
Explosive Materials, Gas Cylinders (e.g., Blasting Caps, Dynamite, Fireworks, Plastic Explosives, Scuba Tanks).
Flammable or Radioactive materials like Fuel, Gasoline, Paint Thinner, Copra, etc.
Poisonous or Corrosive Materials like Pesticides, Acids, Chlorine, Bleach, Tear Gas, Mercury, etc.
Infectious Substances like bacteria or virus samples.
Power Banks / Batteries or Plastic Explosives.
Guns, Ammunitions, Firearms, Starter Pistols, etc.
Any tools or Magnets like Hammer, Drilling Machine, Saw, Wrenches, Scissors, Forks, etc.
Sporting Goods like Cricket Bat, Golf Kit, Ski Pole, Hockey Stick, Spear Gun, etc.
Martial Arts and Self-Defense Items like Billy Clubs, Black Jack, Brass Knuckle, Kubaton, Nunchaku, etc.
Personal Medication like Diabetes-related supplies.
Liquids, Aerosols, Gels, Pastes like Juice, Soft Drinks, Body Lotion, Deospray, Shaving Gel, Cream, Foam, Perfumes, Mascara, Toothpastes, etc.
Fare & Important Instructions
Helicopter Service booking is required for pilgrims of age 2 years and above.
The details once submitted at the time of Booking will not be modified, and changes to Service Dates / Pilgrim Details will not be entertained once the Booking is completed.
Infants/Children below 2 years of age will be allowed to travel free (to be carried in lap) and equivalent to the number of Pilgrims.
| From/To | Fare |
| Katra To Sanjhi Chhat | ₹ 2210 per person |
| Sanjhi Chhat to Katra | ₹ 2100 per person |
| Katra To Sanjhi Chhat and Return | ₹ 4200 per person (Same Day Return) |
| Katra To Sanjhi Chhat and Return | ₹ 4420 per person (Next Day Return) |
| From/To | Fare |
| Katra To Panchi Helipad Near Bhawan | ₹ 5100 per person |
| Panchi Helipad to Katra | ₹ 5100 per person |
| Katra To Panchi Helipad Near Bhawan | ₹ 5100 per person (Same Day Return, Priorty Darshan) |
| Katra To Sanjhi Chhat and Return Next day | ₹ 5100 per person (Next Day Return, Priorty Darshan) |
| From/To | Fare | Facilities Includes |
| Jammu Airport Helipad to Panchi/Sanjhi Helipad Near Bhawan | ₹ 35,000 per person (Same Day Return) | Free Battery Car Transport from/to Helipad to/from Bhawan, Free Ropeway for Bhairon, Priority Darshan, One time meal and Prasad |
| Jammu Airport Helipad to Panchi/Sanjhi Helipad Near Bhawan | ₹ 60,000 per person (Next Day Return) | Free Battery Car Transport from/to Helipad to/from Bhawan, Free Ropeway for Bhairon, Priority Darshan, Attka Aarti and SSVP Puja (Maa Vaishno Pindi Pujan) in Temple For 20 Minutes in same day Evening Slot , Accomodation at Bhawan in Durga Bhawan, Two times meal and Breakfast, Prasad. |
Cancellation Rules
- Online tickets booked through Shrine Board's website shall be cancelled through Online Mode only.
- Request for cancellation of Online tickets through any mode shall not be entertained in any manner other than Online cancellation.
- Approaching any of Shrine Counters of SMVDSB by presenting physical tickets, writing e-Mails etc. shall not be entertained under any circumstances.
- For Round trip tickets cancellation will be considered for the entire route - partial cancellation of the route will not be entertained.
- Cancellation will not be allowed if the number of Free children is greater than the Paid Pilgrims - post cancellation
- The cancellation can be made up to (and not after) 02 days before the scheduled date of travel.
- 70% of the amount shall be refunded to the Yatris as per the above timelines,the remaining 30% of the amount for the booked ticket shall accrue to the Shrine Board as processing charges.
- The refund shall be made by the Shrine Board within 15 working days and reimbursed online to the original mode of payment.
- In case of any delays or queries regarding refunds for failed Transactions and Cancellations, Pilgrims can write to accountsrefund@maavaishnodevi.net with Transaction Details.