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Envision yourself whisked away from the neon buzz of Las Vegas into the tranquil and awe-inspiring embrace of one of the Earth’s most magnificent landscapes.
With the Grand Canyon helicopter tour Maverick, your journey transcends the ordinary with a harmonious blend of adventure, relaxation, and luxury delivering an experience as grand as the Canyon itself.
Chopper Tour Highlights
- Marvel at the expanse of Lake Mead and the engineering marvel of the Hoover Dam from the skies.
- Land on an exclusive bluff deep within the Grand Canyon for a Champagne celebration.
- Return with the sunset painting the skies, illuminating the Las Vegas Strip and Downtown in golden hues.
What You’ll See
1. Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Your adventure begins with a lift-off into the vastness of the Nevada sky. As your Eco-Star helicopter gains altitude, gaze down upon Lake Mead, a jewel of water cradled by arid lands. Its glittering expanse unfolds beneath you, a canvas of blue amidst the desert. You’ll capture not just views but the very spirit of one of America’s largest man-made lakes, a testament to human ingenuity and nature’s splendor.
2. Hoover Dam
Next, you hover over the Hoover Dam, an emblem of ambition, where human resolve has tamed the Colorado River. The sight of this colossal structure, combined with the intricate design of the bypass bridge, is a powerful reminder of what can be achieved with vision and tenacity.
It’s a sight that commands respect and admiration, an iconic stop on your skyward tour that’s as informative as it is breathtaking.
3. Grand Canyon West
The crescendo of your aerial symphony is the descent into the Grand Canyon’s West Rim helicopter ride. Here, you will touch down on a secluded bluff, an exclusive privilege of your tour. Below you, the mighty Colorado River carves its eternal path.
Celebrate with a Champagne toast under the shelter of a Native American ramada, as you stand 3,500 feet below the rim, enveloped by one of the world’s greatest natural wonders.
4. The Strip
As the sun dips toward the horizon, painting the sky in a spectrum of fiery hues, you ascend once more. The return flight offers a view of the Las Vegas Strip like no other.
Watch the city’s lights flicker to life, a stark contrast to the natural splendor you’ve just witnessed. This mesmerizing urban display provides a glittering finale to your Grand Canyon encounter.
What’s Included
Included in your unforgettable experience is the approximately 45-minute helicopter flight to and from the Grand Canyon, alongside a light refreshment to keep your spirits high. We ensure your ease and comfort with hotel pickup and drop-off, with pickups beginning around 90 minutes before your flight.
Rest assured, all taxes, fees, and handling charges are included in your package, as well as the fuel surcharge, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey without the hassle of hidden costs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can my family take the tour together?
A: Absolutely! There is no minimum age for passengers; children under two years may sit on a lap at no extra charge. However, all children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Q: Will my child need identification to fly?
A: Guests 18 and older require a photo ID. For younger passengers, bring any valid paperwork, especially for lap children, to ensure a smooth takeoff.
Q: How should my family dress for this experience?
A: Comfort is key. Dress according to the weather, keeping in mind it can be cooler at higher altitudes, and shoes are a must.
Q: Is this tour suitable for pregnant women?
A: Yes, it generally is, but it’s always best to consult with a doctor, particularly if you are in the later stages of pregnancy.
Q: Can we celebrate a special family occasion during the tour?
A: While we don’t offer specific celebration packages, we always strive to accommodate special requests to make your experience memorable.
Q: What if my child is nervous about flying?
A: Our experienced pilots are skilled at ensuring all guests, big or small, feel secure. The fascinating views and gentle flight path help too!
Q: Do we fly near the South Rim?
A: This trip flies towards the West Rim only. There are South Rim helicopter rides available on our Grand Canyon chopper tours page.
Capture the grandeur from the sky and create memories that soar. Your Grand Canyon sunset journey is not just a tour; it’s a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle that awaits your discovery.