Description
Discover the reason the Grand Canyon is considered the crown jewel of the United States.
This exhilarating air tour begins with an approximate 65-minute fixed wing flight over Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the Mojave Desert. See the Colorado River from the sky as it twists and turns beneath you. Before long, the majesty of Grand Canyon National Park will come into view. Photographic opportunities abound as the Grand Canyon stretches from one horizon to the next. With gorges up to 11 miles wide and a depth of over 1 mile, the Grand Canyon offers visual richness that simply cannot be found elsewhere on earth. Here you will come face to face with ancient stone walls made up of amazing colors, textures, and monolithic towers that hold the history of the Earth.
A motorcoach transfer from the airport includes stops at Bright Angel Lodge and Mather Point, both offering fantastic canyon vistas. Guests will enjoy a free boxed lunch with plenty of time to hike along the rim and explore the local shops and antique buildings. Return to the airport via motorcoach and enjoy a scenic flight back to Las Vegas. Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off services from the Las Vegas terminal are included.
What’s Included:
- Roundtrip hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Fixed-wing flight to the Grand Canyon South Rim
- Awe-inspiring aerial views of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead
- Complimentary access into Grand Canyon National Park
- Brief stops for photos at two major lookout points along the canyon’s rim
- Overlook views and photo opportunities
- Boxed meal included
- Optional Jeep tour
- Optional helicopter tour
What To Bring:
- Bring your I.D. – All passengers booked on a tour must have government issued forms of identification.
- Be sure to book your tour as early in your trip as possible.
- Water: You may bring a bottle of water, however the bottle is not allowed to be opened in the aircraft.
- 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 are strictly prohibited in and around the aircraft.
- Not sure what to wear? Layered clothing is recommended through the months of March to September, and winter clothing should be worn from October to mid-March.
- Wear sensible shoes. The ground at the Grand Canyon is rough, rocky and uneven. It is important to wear sturdy, toe-covering shoes that can handle rough terrain. Sneakers or hiking boots are highly recommended.
