India, April 8 -- The Kedarnath Yatra is one of India's most sacred pilgrimages, drawing lakhs of devotees each year who travel to seek the blessings of Lord Shiva at the Kedarnath Temple. However, getting there isn't exactly a walk in the park. If you're planning a visit in 2025 and feeling daunted by the steep, time-consuming trek, here's some great news: helicopter bookings for the Kedarnath Yatra 2025 officially opened on April 8, 2025.

It's a great travel option for senior citizens, devotees with medical concerns, or anyone tight on time. Instead of a multi-day journey, you can now complete your Yatra in just a few hours by air. From price to where to book, here's all you need to know. (Also read: Step inside Sritala's dreamy Bangko...