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Papillon Helicopter Tours
Grand Canyon, AZ
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Papillon's 50 Min Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour
Duration: 50 minutes
Departs from: Grand Canyon Heliport at the South Rim
Optimize your next visit to the magnificent Grand Canyon by flying through it! This inspiring canyon began forming six million years ago as the Colorado River cut its way through. It stretches over 277 miles and contains over 1,500 plant types, 355 birds, 47 reptiles, 9 amphibians, and 17 fish species. You will view five of the seven life zones and three of the four desert types in North America, making this canyon the most beautiful and diverse canyon in the world. The tour begins at the South Rim and continues to the North Rim and Eastern Gorge. Enjoy this narrated tour by an experienced guide as we fly you through the widest and deepest regions of the Grand Canyon!
Details
- Maximum of 6 people per helicopter flight
- Spectacular views over North Canyon and Imperial Point
- Excellent photo opportunities
- Chance to see sights such as the Colorado River and Painted Desert
Type of Trans
Bell Helicopter Long Ranger - 6 passengers, Digital Sound System Patented Vista View Windows for exceptional picture taking. Low Skids for Easy Entry/Exit.
Recommendations
Suitable for everyone. Passengers in excess of 275 lbs will be required to pay an additional 50% of their selected tours base price. This fee is not built into any online booking and will be collected at check-in.
Duration
50 minutes
Availability
Frequent departures daily. Specify morning or afternoon preference when booking
Departure Time & Location
Departure times vary according to tour session and time. The check-in and meeting location is our heliport (Grand Canyon Helicopters). It's located conveniently at the Grand Canyon Airport with our own parking area. Clients arrive at heliport for check-in 30 minutes prior to departure.
Want a helicopter upgrade?
Check out our Grand Canyon Red Tour.
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