📸 Introduction
Whether you’re a travel influencer, filmmaker, or a passionate aerial photographer, there’s no better way to capture Kolkata than from the sky. With aerial photography tours by helicopter in Kolkata, you can shoot iconic landmarks, bridges, rivers, and puja pandals like never before.
Let DreamSafar.in help you frame the perfect shot with luxury helicopter rides designed for creatives.
🌇 Why Choose a Helicopter for Aerial Photography?
-
🗺️ Bird’s Eye View of Kolkata’s Skyline
Fly over the majestic Howrah Bridge, Victoria Memorial, and the meandering Hooghly River. -
🎥 Unobstructed Vantage Points
Get clean, high-altitude shots free from crowds, cables, or rooftops. -
🎞️ Perfect Lighting Timing
Book golden hour or sunset flights for cinematic quality. -
👨🔧 Open-Door Options (with prior approval)
For professional drone-style shots—ideal for media, weddings, and tourism videos.
🏙️ Top 5 Aerial Photography Routes in Kolkata
| Route Name | Key Spots Covered |
|---|---|
| Iconic Kolkata Loop | Howrah Bridge, Victoria Memorial, Eden Gardens |
| Riverside Trail | Vidyasagar Setu, Princep Ghat, Outram Ghat |
| South Kolkata Skyline | Kalighat Temple, South City, Maidan area |
| Heritage Trail | Marble Palace, Raj Bhavan, Writers’ Building |
| Durga Puja Special | Deshapriya Park, Santosh Mitra Square, Bagbazar |
💰 Packages & Pricing for 2025
| Package Name | Duration | Price (Approx.) | Ideal For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Visual Tour | 10 mins | ₹4,999 per person | Casual hobbyists |
| Pro Photography Ride | 20 mins | ₹9,500 per person | DSLR/Drone creators |
| Open-Door Charter | 20 mins | ₹25,000 per flight | Advanced content creators |
| Cinematic Shoot Charter | 30 mins | ₹35,000–₹55,000 | Film, Ad, or Tourism agencies |
🎯 Tip: Bring your own gear. DSLR/mirrorless cameras with safety harnesses are allowed on professional flights.
📝 How to Book Aerial Photography Helicopter Tours in Kolkata
Booking with DreamSafar is quick and photographer-friendly:
-
📞 Call/WhatsApp: +91 75016 69523
-
🗓️ Share your preferred date, time, and gear type
-
📷 Choose your flight path or custom route
-
💳 Pay 50% advance via UPI or Bank
-
✅ Receive confirmation & reporting instructions
-
🚁 Show up 45 mins before takeoff with ID & camera
✅ Safety Guidelines for Aerial Shoots
-
✔️ All flights are DGCA-compliant
-
✔️ Open-door rides require safety harness
-
❌ Drones not allowed in airspace (use ground operators only)
-
✔️ Maximum 2 photographers per flight for comfort
🔗 Useful Links – DreamSafar.in
🌐 Resources
❓ FAQ – Aerial Photography Tours by Helicopter in Kolkata
Q1. Can I bring a DSLR or tripod on board?
Yes, DSLRs are allowed. Tripods are not safe in-flight. Use handheld or gimbal gear only.
Q2. Is an open-door flight safe?
Yes. Professional harness and safety briefing are provided. Only trained staff approve final clearance.
Q3. Can I book a custom route for shooting?
Absolutely. Just mention your route at the time of booking—we’ll coordinate with ATC accordingly.
