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Duration: 30 minutes

Overview

Discover the wonders of the Grand Canyon like never before with a thrilling helicopter descent to the canyon floor, followed by a serene pontoon boat cruise along the Colorado River. This unique air and water tour promises a perfect blend of excitement, tranquility, and cultural richness at Grand Canyon West.

🚁 Soar from the West Rim to a private landing spot on the Grand Canyon floor

🛶 Embark on a peaceful pontoon boat ride down the Colorado River

🌍 Explore the rich heritage of the Hualapai tribe at Grand Canyon West

👀 Witness dramatic and surreal views of the Grand Canyon, with breathtaking vistas that stretch for miles

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After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Daily 
*not available between 9:00AM - 11:45AM

Full description

Sample Itinerary:

  • Terminal Arrival: Clients arrive 30 minutes before the flight; passengers 18 and older need a government-issued photo ID.
  • Helicopter Descent: Depart on an exhilarating tour, descending 4,000 feet into the Grand Canyon, landing along the Colorado River.
  • Pontoon Boat Cruise: Board a pontoon boat for a serene Colorado River cruise, immersing in the canyon's natural beauty.
  • Scenic Flight Return: After the river cruise, depart from the canyon floor on a scenic helicopter flight back to the Grand Canyon West Terminal.
  • Total Duration: Total flight and canyon floor experience lasts approximately 30-40 minutes, blending aerial excitement with riverside

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

  • Age: All ages are allowed on the tours
  • Weight: 300 lbs per passenger - passengers weighing 300 pounds (136 kg) or more will be charged $175 upon arrival for an additional comfort seat. All helicopter passengers will be weighed at the time of check-in.
  • Health limitations: It's recommended that pregnant women check with the healthcare provider if flying is allowed.
  • Physical limitations: The helicopters can stow collapsible wheelchairs with detachable wheels and other compact mobility equipment. Motorized wheelchairs are not permitted onboard the helicopters. Be advised that for passenger safety, our staff cannot assist in boarding or disembarking an aircraft except in cases of emergency. Passengers must be able to use the aircraft seat during flight.

Who can you accommodate for:

  • Children: All participants must pay to participate, children included
  • Individuals with disabilities: This experience is wheelchair accessible; passengers must be able to use aircraft seats during flight (also see physical limitations). 
  • Languages: Narrations are available in Chinese - Mandarin & Cantonese, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

What to expect on the day of the experience?

  • Duration:
    • Approximately 30 minutes
    • Flight Duration: 5 – 7 minutes each way
  • What’s included:
    • Helicopter descent to the canyon floor
    • Pontoon boat cruise on the Colorado River
  • Who will be present: You and your pilot will be accompanied by other tour participants, with a maximum of 6 per helicopter. 
  • Spectators: Not allowed
  • Photo/ video: You may take your own photos
  • Specific rules to follow:
    • Baggage Restrictions - Purses, backpacks, and other baggage are not permitted on the aircraft due to limited space.

How to prepare?

  • Weather dependency: This experience is weather dependent. If the tour is canceled due to inclement weather, you have the option of rescheduling to a new date/time at no charge 
  • Arrival: Check-in is 45 minutes before the booked tour's start time.
  • Parking: Parking available on site.
  • What to wear: Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather conditions. 
  • What to bring: Purses, backpacks, and other baggage are not permitted on the aircraft due to limited space.
  • Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: Restrooms available

 

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

  • Pilot gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
  • FUEL SURCHARGE: Due to the increased price of aviation fuel, a temporary fuel surcharge between $5 - $30 per seat is in effect and is collected at the time of check-in.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 48 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 48 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience. Flights are subject to cancellation due to lack of passenger demand, weather, etc.

Duration: 30 minutes
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Emma G.

An educational and entertaining flight! Soaring over breathtaking sites, we gained valuable insights about the area. The pilot's dedication to making sure every passenger had optimal views was commendable. Beyond being informative, our pilot's engaging narration added an extra layer of enjoyment to the journey.

Ava C.

What an incredible adventure! Our flight was nothing short of spectacular, gliding smoothly through the skies. The pilot not only provided a wealth of information but also curated an amazing playlist that enhanced our entire journey. From answering questions to ensuring everyone had a perfect view, it was a fantastic experience from start to finish.

Jackson W.

A tour marked by professionalism and safety! Our pilot, ensuring our well-being throughout, offered a comprehensive safety briefing and valuable insights during the flight. From start to finish, the experience was seamless, with helpful comments and a well-organized setup. I wholeheartedly recommend them for a secure and enjoyable aerial tour!