King of Canyons Helicopter Tour
Children under 2 years old travel free and must sit on their parent/guardian's lap.
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Highlights
This updated version of the Grand Celebration includes a flight over the famous Las Vegas Strip on your return from the majestic Grand Canyon. Save ££ by traveling on the first flight every day!
Our guide to the King of Canyons helicopter tour
Enjoy a breathtaking helicopter flight over the Grand Canyon, one of the most impressive and well-known natural wonders in the world, before returning via the famous Las Vegas Strip.
You will be picked up from your hotel in a brand new sprinter van and transferred to McCarran Airport (Atlantic Terminal) ready for your mind-blowing helicopter flight.
The landscape below soon transforms from salt marshes to extinct volcanoes as you pass over the towering Hoover Dan and Lake Mead before reaching the canyon itself.
You'll soon descend into a beautiful valley for a breathtaking final approach to the West Rim landing zone, where a picnic lunch and champagne toast await.
You'll also have about 30 minutes to pose for photos and take in the beautiful surroundings before your flight ascends the 4,000-foot canyon walls for your return journey.
But the adventure doesn't end here! Your return flight culminates in a nosedive over the famous Las Vegas Strip, revealing unparalleled views of the magnificent structures that make Las Vegas what it is today.
What is included?
- Departure from heli-port on the Strip
- Scenic helicopter tour to the Grand Canyon West Rim aboard a state of the art Eco-Star helicopter
- Views of Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, Colorado River and Grand Canyon West Rim
- Descent into the Grand Canyon and 30-minute landing on canyon floor
- Champagne and refreshments on the canyon floor
- Aerial views of the Las Vegas Strip during return flight
- Complimentary round trip transfers from the following Las Vegas hotels: Golden Nugget, Treasure Island, Bellagio, Planet Hollywood and Excalibur +
What is not included?
- Optional gratuities
- No hotel pick up if WITHOUT TRANSFER option chosen+
What is there to know?
Opera:
Every day, all year round, including pickup from Las Vegas hotels.
Duration:
About 3.5 hours from hotel to hotel. Helicopter flights to the Grand Canyon take approximately 45 minutes each way.
Children 16 years of age and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Fuel Surcharge: All tours are now subject to a fuel surcharge of $30 per person, which will be collected locally at check-in from passengers.
Helicopters are very sensitive to weight and weight distribution. Therefore, anyone weighing more than 300 pounds will be required to purchase a comfort seat, at the equivalent price of another seat, payable at check-in. All passengers must be weighed at check-in.
It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes and closed shoes. Don't forget to bring sunglasses, sunscreen, and a valid photo ID for check-in.
Meeting point
Hotel pickup:
Pickup is available from all hotels located in the "Strip" and Downtown areas of Las Vegas and begins up to 90 minutes before your scheduled flight time
Departure airport:
Flights depart from McCarran Atlantic Terminal.
Cancellation policies
Free cancellations for reservations canceled by the operator up to 5 days before the date of the chosen activity. There are no refunds for cancellations made within 5 days
Safety regulations
This tour is only available from Las Vegas.
- Advance booking is required. Select your preferred date when booking.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off is available from all hotels located in the "Strip" and downtown areas of Las Vegas
- Flights depart from McCarran Atlantic Terminal.
- Photo ID is required upon check-in.
- Local fuel surcharges may apply.
- Total flight time is approximately 90 minutes in total.
- Helicopters are very sensitive to weight and weight distribution. Therefore, anyone weighing more than 299 pounds (135.91 kg / 21.36 stone) will be charged an additional seat for the tour locally and an additional $300 will be payable at check-in. All passengers must be weighed at check-in. All weights submitted must be accurate otherwise you may be refused boarding if the weights are incorrect.
- Baggage Restrictions: Due to limited space, handbags, backpacks and other baggage are not permitted on the plane.
- Children under 2 years old travel free and must sit on their parent/guardian's lap.
- If your chosen flight is not available, we will do our best to place you and your group on the closest possible flight. If the changed time and date is not suitable, you will be entitled to a full refund.
- Fuel Surcharge: All tours departing by March 31, 2024 are now subject to a fuel surcharge of $30 per person, which will be collected locally at check-in from passengers
Description
Enjoy a breathtaking helicopter flight to the Grand Canyon, one the world’s most impressive and best-known natural wonders, before returning via the famous Las Vegas strip.
You will be collected from your hotel in a sprinter van and transferred to McCarran Airport (Atlantic Terminal) ready for your mindblowing helicopter flight.
The landscape below soon transforms from salt marshes to extinct volcanoes as you pass over the impressive Hoover Dam and Lake Mead before reaching the Canyon itself.
Soon you will be descending into a stunning valley for a breathtaking final approach to the landing zone at the West Rim where a light picnic and champagne toast awaits.
You will also have about 30 minutes to pose for photos and take in the stunning surroundings before your flight ascends the 4000 feet canyon walls for your journey home.
But that's not the end of the adventure! Your flight back culminates by swooping over the famous Las Vegas Strip revealing unparalleled views of the magnificent structures that make Las Vegas what it is today.
Tour operates:
Daily, year round including pick-up from Las Vegas Hotels.
Start Times:
Varies - see calendar for details. Please note Las Vegas hotel pick-ups start up to 60 minutes before the departure time.
Departure Airport:
Flights depart from McCarran Atlantic Terminal.
Duration:
About 3.5 hours from hotel to hotel. Helicopter flights to the Grand Canyon are about 45 minutes each way.
terms and conditions:
- *CANCELLATION POLICY: Free cancellations for bookings cancelled the operator up to 72 hours before your chosen activity date. No refunds are given for cancellations made within 72 hours.
- Advanced reservations are required. Please select your preferred date at the time of booking.Should your chosen flight not be available, we’ll do our best to place you and your party on the nearest possible flight. If the amended time and date are not suitable, you will be entitled to a full refund.
- This tour is only available from Las Vegas. Flights depart from Mccarran Atlantic Terminal.
- Photo ID is required at check-in
- Total flight time is around 90 minutes in total.
- Helicopters are very sensitive to weight and weight distribution. As such anyone weighing over 299lbs (135.91kg / 21.36 stone) will be charged for an additional tour seat locally and a $300 supplement will be payable upon check-in. All passengers must be weighed at check-in. All weights submitted must be accurate or you may be refused to board if weights are incorrect.
- Baggage Restrictions - Due to limited space, purses, backpacks, and other baggage are not permitted on the aircraft.
- Infants aged less than 2 and under travel for free and must sit on their parents/guardians' lap.
- Complimentary round trip transfers from all Vegas hotels No Pick-up if WITHOUT TRANSFER option is chosen
FAQ:
- Is there a weight limit for an individual passenger?
Helicopters are very sensitive to weight and weight distribution. As such anyone weighing over 299lbs (135.91kg / 21.36 stone) will be charged for an additional tour seat locally and a $300 supplement will be payable upon check-in. All passengers must be weighed at check-in. All weights submitted must be accurate or you may be refused to board if weights are incorrect.
- What should I bring?
Layered clothing is recommended through the months of March to September, and winter clothing should be worn from October to mid-March. The ground at the Grand Canyon is rough, rocky and uneven, thus it is important to wear sturdy, toe-covering shoes that can handle rough terrain. Sneakers or hiking boots are highly recommended. Don’t forget your camera! Cameras and phones are allowed and encouraged but please be aware that the use of "Selfie Sticks" and extending camera poles is strictly prohibited in and around the aircraft. Finally, all passengers booked on this tour must have government issued forms of identification.
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