Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour and River Raft or Emerald Cave Kayak
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11-hour duration
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Helicopter flight included
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Colorado River float or kayak
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Round-trip hotel transportation
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Bottled water included (Rafting)
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Expert guide provided
Experience the Grand Canyon from the sky and the Colorado River with an unforgettable helicopter flight and rafting or kayaking adventure.
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Included
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Bottled water and boxed lunch (rafting trip only)
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90-minute (approx.) round-trip flight in a state-of-the-art helicopter
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Round-trip transportation by deluxe van
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All taxes and fees
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Colorado river float or kayak trip
Excluded
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Gratuity is optional
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Lunch (kayak trip only)
Experience the Grand Canyon from the sky and the Colorado River with an unforgettable helicopter flight and rafting or kayaking adventure.
Highlights
- Scenic 90-minute helicopter flight over Grand Canyon
- Relaxing river float down Colorado River
- Thrilling kayak tour through Black Canyon
- Panoramic views of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead
- Opportunity to see desert bighorn sheep and osprey
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Minimum age is 2 years
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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.
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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.
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We recommend you bring sunglasses, sunscreen, towels & hats
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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
What our experts say
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Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
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Try to book the rafting option for lunch.
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Catch the sunset views at Willow Beach.
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Wear comfortable shoes for the kayak.
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Hydrate well before the adventure.
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