Grand Canyon West Rim Day Trip by Helicopter from Las Vegas

At a glance

Grand Canyon West Rim Day Trip by Helicopter from Las Vegas is a 4h 30m small-group experience in Las Vegas, United States, operated by Maverick Helicopter Tours. Travellers rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 97 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $515.17 per person. Included: Admission to Grand Canyon West, Helicopter tour to Grand Canyon's West Rim, All Fees and Taxes.

Quick facts

Duration

4h 30m

Group

Small group, up to 7 travellers

Pickup

Meet at the start point

Confirmation

Confirmed within 48 hours

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation

See cancellation policy

Overview

Itinerary

1. Stop 1

   Experience unparalleled aerial views as you soar over the iconic Hoover Dam, one of the world’s most impressive engineering marvels. Marvel at the dam's colossal structure and the shimmering waters of Lake Mead from a breathtaking vantage point.

2. Stop 2 · 2h

   Grand Canyon West, located on Hualapai Tribal land, offers a unique perspective of one of the world's most iconic natural wonders. This area is famous for its breathtaking vistas, rugged landscapes, and immersive cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.

3. Stop 3

   Named for the striking eagle-shaped rock formation visible from the rim, Eagle Point is a breathtaking viewpoint at Grand Canyon West. Visitors can explore the Native American village and learn about the Hualapai Tribe’s rich heritage while taking in sweeping canyon views.

4. Stop 4 · 30m

   The Skywalk at Eagle Point is an engineering marvel, extending 70 feet beyond the canyon's rim and towering 4,000 feet above the canyon floor. The glass-bottom bridge offers an adrenaline-pumping experience, allowing visitors to look straight down into the vast depths of the Grand Canyon.

5. Stop 5

   Guano Point is renowned for its panoramic, 360-degree views of the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River far below. This rugged and natural lookout provides the perfect opportunity to capture stunning photos and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the canyon.

6. Stop 6

   Experience the canyon's stunning vastness and quiet tranquility as you watch the Colorado River wind through the rugged red walls below.

7. Stop 7

   End your adventure with a breathtaking aerial tour over the iconic Las Vegas Strip, Downtown Las Vegas, and the city’s world-famous mega-resorts. Soar above legendary landmarks like the Bellagio Fountains, the Eiffel Tower at Paris Las Vegas, the Luxor Pyramid, and the towering Stratosphere. Take in the dazzling lights and vibrant energy from above, creating the perfect finale to your unforgettable journey.

Meeting point

Good to know

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Children 2 years and older are required to have a seat by FAA regulations
• Passengers weighing over 300 lbs (136 kg) will be required to purchase an additional seat; this must be reserved in advance to guarantee room.
• Per FAA Regulations, original government issued photo ID such as a REAL-ID compliant driver's license or a valid passport is required for all travelers over the age of 18. Photocopies or digital IDs are not accepted. Any guest arriving without original, government-issued identification will be denied check-in, and no refunds will be issued for any guest in the reservation.
• Due to uneven terrain at the Grand Canyon, this tour is not wheelchair accessible.
• Photos are available to be purchased at the gift shop.
• If you elect to purchase Skywalk admission, please note loose objects, including cameras, are not allowed on the Skywalk. Personal goods will need to be stored in a complimentary locker.
• The total combined passenger weight (including pilot) cannot exceed 1170lbs (530kg)
• Helicopter seating is based on legal weight & balance limits and will be assigned after check-in. Maverick Helicopters does not guarantee seating next to or in the same row of the rest of the party.”
• Landing at West Rim approx. 3 hours

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Frequently asked questions