Grand Canyon Helicopter 45-Minute Flight with Optional Hummer Tour

Overview

See the Grand Canyon’s most breathtaking views on a 40–50 minute aerial sightseeing adventure. Soar along the edge of the South Rim as the canyon floor opens below you, revealing the Colorado River, the North and East Rims, and iconic formations including Imperial Point and the Dragon Corridor. Fly in a state-of-the-art helicopter featuring comfortable seating, wraparound windows, and headsets for clear communication with your pilot—perfect for sightseeing and aerial photography. Enhance your experience by adding a guided Hummer tour. Travel in an open-air, customized Hummer and stop at multiple scenic viewpoints along the canyon’s rim. Upgrade must be selected. Important Notice (Effective Jan 1, 2026): Grand Canyon National Park will require entrance fees for non-U.S. residents on commercial ground tours, including Hummer combinations. International guests must purchase a $250 pass or pay $100 per adult. Children 15 and under enter free.

Itinerary

1. Parc national du Grand Canyon

   Fly over the widest and deepest part of the entire Grand Canyon.

2. Kaibab National Forest

   See the vast forest landscape that borders the North and South Rims of the Grand Canyon.

3. Grand Canyon North Rim

   Soar over the Grand Canyon Northern Rim.

   · Non-stop passage

4. Colorado River

   Get a birds eye view of the Colorado River.

   · Non-stop passage

5. Grand Canyon South Rim

   Circle around with views of Grand Canyon South Rim.

   · Non-stop passage

How to use your ticket

• You must check in at the meeting point 30 minutes prior to the activity Start Time. • All passengers are required to reconfirm their tour at least 24 hours in advance by contacting our reservations department at 702-835-8477. Please have your reservation number available. • Due to comfort and weight/balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 300lbs. will be required to purchase an additional seat. This is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour. • Infant children are considered a lap child if they are under the age of two and have proof of age, such as a passport or a copy of their birth certificate\ • Baggage Restrictions - Due to limited space, purses, backpacks, and other baggage are not permitted on the aircraft. • Effective January 1, 2026, the National Park Service will introduce new Grand Canyon National Park entrance fees for non-U.S. residents participating in commercial ground tours, impacting all of our combination tours that include a Hummer Tour. International guests may either purchase a $250 Non-Resident America the Beautiful Pass (valid for the pass holder plus up to three additional adults) or pay a $100 per-adult non-resident entrance fee, both of which are required by and remitted directly to the National Park Service. Children ages 15 and under continue to receive free entry when accompanied by an adult. Air-only tours departing from Grand Canyon Airport or Las Vegas are not subject to the park entrance fee. All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• All passengers 18 years of age and older must present government-issued photo ID
• For comfort and weight/balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing 300 lbs or greater will be required to purchase an additional seat. This is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour
• Infant children are considered a lap child if they are under the age of two and have proof of age, such as a passport or a copy of their birth certificate
• You must arrive 30 minutes prior to your departure time to check in for your tour.
• Please bring $15 per person for fuel surcharge.
• Effective Jan 1, 2026, Grand Canyon National Park will add entrance fees for non-U.S. residents on commercial ground tours, including Hummer combos. International guests must buy a $250 pass or pay $100 per adult. Kids 15 and under are free.

Travelers

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.

• From 3 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.

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Product code: 6613P24

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