Grand Canyon West Rim Small-Group Tour with Optional Helicopter

Boulder City, US
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (161 reviews)

Included

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    Breakfast
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    Helicopter flight from Rim to Bottom (if option selected)
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    Lunch
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    Professional guide
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Bottled water
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    Day Trip to Grand Canyon West

Excluded

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    Skywalk admission
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    Gratuities (optional)

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Aria Resort & Casino
Bellagio Las Vegas
Caesars Palace Las Vegas
Circus Circus Hotel & Casino
Downtown Grand Hotel
El Cortez Hotel & Casino
Encore At Wynn Las Vegas
Excalibur Hotel & Casino
Flamingo Las Vegas
Formerly The Mirage Hotel & Casino
Fremont Hotel & Casino
Gold Coast Hotel and Casino - Las Vegas
Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Harrah's Las Vegas
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Elara Center Strip Las Vegas
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Flamingo Las Vegas
Hilton Vacation Club Polo Towers Las Vegas
Holiday Inn Club Vacations at Desert Club Resort
Horseshoe Las Vegas
Luxor Hotel & Casino
Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino
Marriott's Grand Chateau
MGM Grand
New York - New York Hotel & Casino
Oyo Hotel & Casino Las Vegas
Palms Casino Resort
Paris Las Vegas
Park MGM Las Vegas
Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort & Casino
Rio Hotel & Casino
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Autograph Collection
The Cromwell
The D Las Vegas Hotel
The LINQ Hotel + Experience
The Palazzo At The Venetian
The Signature at MGM Grand
The Strat Hotel, Casino & Tower
The Venetian Resort
Treasure Island - TI Hotel & Casino, a Radisson Hotel
Trump International Hotel Las Vegas
Tuscany Suites & Casino
Vdara Hotel & Spa
W Las Vegas
Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino
Wynn Las Vegas

What to expect

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Hoover Dam

Your full-day guided Grand Canyon West Tour includes an unforgettable Hoover Dam photo stop, complete with an informative and engaging commentary. This scenic stop offers stunning views of the dam and surrounding landscape, adding an exciting and educational element to your adventure. Don’t miss the chance to capture breathtaking photos at one of the most iconic landmarks in the U.S.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Grand Canyon West

Your adventure continues as you journey through the stunning high desert of Northern Arizona, passing an extinct volcano and caldera, before reaching the 900-year-old Joshua Tree Forest. Arriving at Grand Canyon West, home to the Native Hualapai Indians, you’ll have around 4 hours to explore their lands and marvel at the breathtaking views from the Grand Canyon rim. Helicopter Upgrade: For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a helicopter tour and soar 4,000 feet down to the canyon floor in a state-of-the-art EC-130 helicopter. Spend time exploring and capturing photos at this incredible location before flying back along a scenic route to the rim, making this an adventure you will never forget!

Duration 240 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Eagle Point

At Eagle Point, keep an eye out for the "eagle in the rock" and explore the Native American dwellings. You’ll also have the opportunity to walk on the iconic glass Skywalk (admission not included) and shop for unique, handmade Native American crafts in the charming gift shops.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Guano Point

Guano Point offers one of the most breathtaking panoramic views of the Grand Canyon, with a vast expanse of rugged cliffs and colorful canyon walls stretching as far as the eye can see. Standing at the edge, you’ll be treated to awe-inspiring vistas of the Colorado River below, offering a perfect photo opportunity. Whether you’re exploring the area or simply soaking in the views, Guano Point is a must-see spot for any Grand Canyon visitor.

Admission Admission Included
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Colorado River

At Grand Canyon West, you’ll be treated to stunning views of the mighty Colorado River winding through the canyon floor. From the rim, the river appears like a ribbon cutting through the vast desert landscape. For a truly unforgettable experience, upgrade to the helicopter tour and get a closer look, descending to the canyon floor for an up-close view of the river and its surrounding awe-inspiring walls.

Duration 240 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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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    Due to comfort, weight and balance of the aircraft, the maximum weight per passenger is 300lbs (136kg / 21.4st) or additional fees apply
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Tour requires a minimum number of participants to operate. If the minimum number has not been met, you will be offered another date or full refund.
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Adventure Photo Tours

What our experts say

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    Try to arrive early for the best views.
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    Bring a light jacket; it can be chilly.
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    Enjoy lunch at the rim; great views!
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    Don't miss the Native American crafts shop.
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    Consider the helicopter for a unique view.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the most breathtaking and visually intoxicating adventure with the Small-Group Grand Canyon West Rim SUV Tour with Optional Helicopter Landing. This tour takes you to the stunning viewpoints of Eagle Point and Guano Point, where you'll be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring beauty of the Grand Canyon. Immerse yourself in the 900-year-old Joshua Tree Forest and discover Native American Dwellings. Indulge in a romantic lunch at the rim and explore authentic Indian gift shops. To top it all off, you'll also have the opportunity to witness the majestic Hoover Dam and capture stunning photos.

What to Expect?

During this tour, you can expect to be captivated by the natural wonders of the Grand Canyon. Marvel at the incredible views from Eagle Point and Guano Point, taking in the vastness and beauty of this iconic landmark. The tour also includes a visit to the 900-year-old Joshua Tree Forest, providing a unique and historical perspective. You'll have the chance to explore Native American Dwellings and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the region. Enjoy a romantic lunch at the rim, savoring the breathtaking scenery while indulging in delicious food. Additionally, you'll have the option to take a thrilling helicopter tour, allowing you to experience the Grand Canyon from a whole new perspective.

Who is This For?

This tour is perfect for adventurers and nature enthusiasts of all ages. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family looking for an unforgettable experience, this tour caters to everyone. The Small-Group Grand Canyon West Rim SUV Tour with Optional Helicopter Landing offers a unique opportunity to witness the beauty of the Grand Canyon up close and personal. It's perfect for those who appreciate natural wonders and want to create lasting memories.

Why Book This?

Booking this tour guarantees an unforgettable experience filled with awe-inspiring moments. The Small-Group Grand Canyon West Rim SUV Tour with Optional Helicopter Landing offers a combination of breathtaking viewpoints, historical sites, and thrilling helicopter rides. You'll have the chance to explore the iconic Eagle Point and Guano Point, immersing yourself in the grandeur of the Grand Canyon. The optional helicopter tour provides a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the canyon from a unique perspective, soaring like an eagle over the rim and landing at the bottom. This tour offers the perfect blend of adventure, beauty, and cultural immersion, ensuring an experience you'll treasure forever.

Good to Know

During the tour, you'll be provided with hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience. All taxes, fees, and handling charges are included, so you can relax and enjoy the journey. A professional guide will accompany you, providing interesting insights and commentary throughout the tour. Lunch and bottled water will be provided, ensuring you stay refreshed and energized. It's important to note that the Skywalk Admission and gratuities are not included in the tour package. However, the itinerary offers an optional and amazing helicopter tour over the rim, allowing you to land at the bottom of the Grand Canyon for a truly unforgettable experience.

Reviews

Individuals who have embarked on this tour rave about their experiences. They express their awe and amazement at the breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon, highlighting the beauty and magnificence of the Eagle Point and Guano Point viewpoints. The optional helicopter tour is often described as a once-in-a-lifetime experience, with travelers expressing their excitement and exhilaration at flying over the rim and landing at the bottom of the canyon. The knowledgeable guides and excellent service provided throughout the tour are also praised, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for all. Overall, travelers express their satisfaction and gratitude for the opportunity to witness the Grand Canyon's beauty and create lasting memories.

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