As per a statement from SASB, the annual Amarnath pilgrimage will begin on June 29 and conclude on August 19, which will coincide with the Raksha Bandhan and Shravan Purnima festivals.
The helicopter services for the north Kashmir Baltal route will operate on the Neelgrath-Panjtarni-Neelgrath sector, whereas for the Pahalgam route, services will be available on the Pahalgam-Panjtarni-Pahalgam sector
As per the latest development, online booking for helicopter services for this year's Amarnath Yatra has started. To facilitate this process, Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) has introduced this facility for both the Baltal and Pahalgam routes for the 52-day long pilgrimage, which starts on June 29.
The fare for a one-way trip from Pahalgam to Panjtarni is set at INR 4,900, with a round trip costing INR 9,800. For the Neelgrath to Panjtarni route, the one-way fare is INR 3,250, and the round trip costs INR 6,500.