The "From Vegas: Grand Canyon Helicopter With Eagle Point Landing" tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the grandeur of the Grand Canyon. With a 90-minute helicopter flight, visitors can marvel at the stunning aerial views of Hoover Dam and the iconic Las Vegas Strip. The one-hour landing at Eagle Point allows for an up-close exploration of the majestic canyon, providing a truly immersive and unforgettable experience. But what makes this tour truly exceptional is the attention to detail and the small group size, ensuring a personalized and exclusive adventure.
Key Points
- A 4-hour Grand Canyon helicopter tour from Las Vegas, including a 90-minute flight and 1-hour landing at the Grand Canyon West Rim’s Eagle Point.
- The tour offers aerial views of Hoover Dam, Mojave Desert, Colorado River, and iconic Las Vegas landmarks during the 50-minute helicopter flight.
- Ground transportation, small-group size (max 6 participants), English-speaking guide, and full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance are included.
- Highlights include descending below the Grand Canyon rim, exploring the Eagle Point vista, and seeing sights like Stratosphere Tower and Raiders Stadium.
- The tour excludes food, drinks, and certain personal items, and is not suitable for wheelchair users due to safety considerations.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour offers a comprehensive aerial exploration of the iconic landmark. Priced from $599 per person, the 4-hour experience includes a 90-minute helicopter flight, a 1-hour landing at the Grand Canyon West Airport, and round-trip ground transportation.
The small-group tour, limited to just 6 participants, is led by an English-speaking guide. Customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot now without paying until later.
The tour provides stunning aerial views of Hoover Dam, the Mojave Desert, and the Las Vegas Strip.
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Itinerary and Experience
Starting from the Las Vegas Strip, passengers board a bus or coach for the 30-minute journey to the airport.
After a 15-minute drive to Eagle Point, they embark on the 50-minute helicopter flight:
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Soar over Hoover Dam and the Mojave Desert for 15 minutes.
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Descend below the rim of the Grand Canyon for a 5-minute flight over the Colorado River.
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Enjoy a 40-minute return flight over the Las Vegas Strip, including iconic landmarks like the Stratosphere Tower, Caesars Palace, and Bellagio.
Passengers have 10 minutes to explore the Grand Canyon West Rim and 30 minutes at the Eagle Point vista.
Helicopter Flight Details
After boarding the helicopter, passengers embark on a thrilling 50-minute aerial journey.
The flight begins with a 15-minute transfer from Las Vegas to Hoover Dam, offering breathtaking views of the Mojave Desert.
The helicopter then descends below the rim of the Grand Canyon, providing passengers with a unique perspective of the Colorado River winding through the iconic landscape.
Following a 5-minute flight to the Grand Canyon West Rim, the helicopter lands at Eagle Point, allowing guests to explore the area for 30 minutes.
The return flight over the Las Vegas Strip completes the exhilarating experience.
Sightseeing Highlights
Passengers on the Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour can expect a captivating aerial experience that showcases some of the region’s most iconic landmarks.
Soaring over the Mojave Desert, guests will witness the impressive Hoover Dam and the graceful Bypass Bridge. As the helicopter descends into the Grand Canyon West Rim, travelers will be treated to breathtaking views of the Colorado River far below.
The return flight offers a unique perspective of the Las Vegas Strip, providing aerial vistas of the Stratosphere Tower, Caesars Palace, Bellagio, and the Raiders Stadium.
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Aerial views of Hoover Dam, Bypass Bridge, and Mojave Desert
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Fly below the rim of the Grand Canyon and see the Colorado River
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Return flight over the iconic Las Vegas Skyline
Inclusions and Exclusions
The Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour includes a range of amenities to enhance the experience.
Pickup and drop-off from hotels, a 90-minute helicopter flight, and a one-hour landing at the Grand Canyon West Airport are all included. Ground transportation to and from Eagle Point is also provided.
Gratuities and admission to the Grand Canyon Skywalk are covered in the tour price. However, food, drinks, and items such as pets, selfie sticks, alcohol, and drugs are excluded.
Plus, the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users. The inclusions provide a comprehensive sightseeing experience while the exclusions ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.
Important Information
To prepare for the Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour, travelers should bring their passport or ID, along with comfortable shoes and clothes.
The tour has a few key restrictions:
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Pets aren’t allowed.
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Selfie sticks are prohibited.
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Alcohol and drugs aren’t permitted.
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.
Based on 3 customer reviews, the tour has an overall rating of 4.3/5, highlighting the professionalism and enjoyable experience with pilot Dylan.
The Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour boasts a 4.3/5 rating, praised for its professionalism and the enjoyable experience with pilot Dylan.
Travelers have highly recommended this tour.
Customer Reviews
Based on the 3 customer reviews, the Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour has an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5.
Reviewers highlighted the professionalism and enjoyable experience with pilot Dylan. One traveler highly recommended the tour, praising the pilot’s skills and the stunning aerial views.
Another customer noted the tour exceeded their expectations, describing it as a "must-do" activity.
While a few reviewers mentioned minor logistical issues, the vast majority of customers were very satisfied with the helicopter flight, ground transportation, and sightseeing at the Grand Canyon West Rim.
Booking and Reservation
Customers can reserve their spot on the Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour through the tour provider’s website or by contacting their call center.
The booking process is straightforward:
The booking process is straightforward: select the desired tour date and time, provide passenger details, and secure the reservation with a credit card payment.
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Select the desired tour date and time
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Provide the number of passengers and any special requirements
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Secure the reservation with a credit card payment
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Receive a confirmation email with all the necessary details, including meeting location and instructions
The tour operator offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing customers to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This ensures peace of mind when planning the perfect Grand Canyon adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There an Age Limit for Passengers?
The tour doesn’t specify an age limit for passengers. However, it’s important to note that the helicopter flight may not be suitable for very young children or infants. Customers should consult with the tour operator for any age restrictions.
Can Passengers Bring Their Own Food and Drinks?
According to the tour details, passengers cannot bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The inclusions specifically state that the tour excludes food and drinks. Passengers should plan to purchase any necessary refreshments separately.
How Many Helicopter Flights Are Included in the Tour?
The tour includes a single 90-minute helicopter flight, comprising 15 minutes from Las Vegas to Hoover Dam, 5 minutes to the Grand Canyon West Rim, and 40 minutes returning over the Las Vegas Strip.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges During the Tour?
The tour includes a 90-minute helicopter flight and 1-hour landing at the Grand Canyon West. The only additional fees are for food, drinks, and the Grand Canyon Skywalk admission. The tour price covers hotel pickup and drop-off, ground transportation, and gratuities.
How Do I Get a Refund if I Need to Cancel My Booking?
Customers can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour provider offers free cancellation, allowing travelers to recover their payment if their plans change.
The Sum Up
The "From Vegas: Grand Canyon Helicopter With Eagle Point Landing" tour offers a unique and breathtaking opportunity to explore the Grand Canyon. With a small group size, guests can enjoy stunning aerial views, a one-hour landing at Eagle Point, and round-trip transportation, all for a price of $599 per person. This tour provides an unforgettable experience for those seeking to enjoy the majesty of the Grand Canyon.
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