Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour and River Raft or Emerald Cave Kayak Discount Tickets

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a Grand Canyon helicopter tour combined with either a peaceful river raft float or an exhilarating kayak tour on the Colorado River. Enjoy a 90-minute scenic flight over Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the Grand Canyon's West Rim before exploring Black Canyon or the breathtaking Emerald Cave with a knowledgeable guide. This incredible day tour includes round-trip transportation to your Las Vegas hotel for a seamless and exciting experience. Please note: The order in which you do the activities may differ.

Pickup Information

Pick-up and drop-off from all Las Vegas hotels is offered. Hotel pickups begin approximately 90 minutes before your scheduled flight time.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Hoover Dam
After hotel pickup, board your state-of-the-art helicopter at the VIP Helicopter terminal, just minutes from the Las Vegas Strip for a 90-minute (round-trip) scenic air tour of Grand Canyon's West Rim. Enjoy panoramic, 180-degree views of the impressive Hoover Dam, the Bypass Bridge and Black Canyon, while flying past the vibrant and extinct volcano, Fortification Hill.
2. Hoover Dam Bypass
Fly around the iconic Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge on this unforgettable helicopter tour. Experience breathtaking aerial views of this engineering marvel as you soar above the Colorado River and the stunning landscape surrounding the dam.
3. Fortification Hill
Fly over the extinct volcano known as Fortification Hill during your Grand Canyon helicopter tour. Marvel at the unique geological features of this colorful, ancient volcanic formation as you soar above the landscape surrounding the Colorado River and Hoover Dam.
4. Colorado River
Descend beneath the rim of the Grand Canyon as you fly over the mighty Colorado River, passing awe-inspiring, million-year-old geological rock formations. Experience the grandeur of the canyon from a unique perspective, with breathtaking views of the ancient rock layers that tell the story of Earth's history.
Duration: 180 mins
5. Grand Canyon West
Make sure to have your camera ready, as every turn unveils cathedral-like buttresses and towering pillars adorned with vibrant natural colors. After departing the Grand Canyon, continue your journey with stunning aerial views of other remarkable natural wonders nestled within the rugged Mojave Desert.
6. Hoover Dam Lodge and Casino
If you choose the River Float option, after landing in Las Vegas, you'll be transported to the Hoover Dam Lodge in Boulder City to board a comfortable river raft at the base of the iconic Hoover Dam and Bypass Bridge. Enjoy stunning views of the Black Canyon, spot wildlife such as desert bighorn sheep and osprey, and take a refreshing swim or paddle in the Colorado River before finishing your adventure at Willow Beach, where you can shop for souvenirs before returning to your Las Vegas hotel.
Duration: 120 mins
7. Willow Beach
If you choose the Kayak option, your adventure begins with hotel pick-up, followed by a scenic drive to Willow Beach on the Colorado River, just downstream from Hoover Dam. Paddle 4 miles (approximately 3 hours) along the riverbanks, with opportunities to spot local wildlife like mountain goats, bald eagles and desert bighorn sheep, before reaching the stunning Emerald Cave. Please note: lunch is not included in this option. After your kayaking trip, you'll soar through the skies on an unforgettable helicopter tour of the Grand Canyon.
Duration: 180 mins

Inclusion

90-minute (approx.) round-trip flight in a state-of-the-art helicopter

Round-trip transportation by deluxe van

All taxes and fees

Bottled water and boxed lunch

Colorado River Float OR Kayak Trip

Exclusion

Gratuities (Optional)

Lunch

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Minimum age is 2 years

Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 250 Lbs (112 kg/17.9 stones) will be required to purchase an additional seat. This is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour.

Please note if you choose the Kayak Tour it does not include lunch and you will start from Willow Beach not the base of the Hoover Dam and will not see the Hoover Dam from the river.

We recommend you bring sunglasses, sunscreen, towels & hats

Valid Government ID is required to board the flight. ID must match the names on the ticket. It is a Federal crime to board an FAA Approved air carrier with a fraudulent ID

Physically challenged passengers must be accompanied by an able bodied person capable of lifting the physically challenged passenger 42 inches into the helicopter

Supplied by 5 Star Grand Canyon Helicopter Tours

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