Grand Canyon Helicopter Flight with Colorado River Float or Kayak

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Grand Canyon Helicopter Flight with Colorado River Float or Kayak

Combine a Grand Canyon helicopter flight with a river raft float or kayak trip on the Colorado River for an incredible and exciting day tour from Las Vegas! Enjoy a scenic 90-minute (round-trip) helicopter flight over Hoover Dam, Lake Mead and the Grand Canyon's West Rim. You'll also take part in either a relaxing river float down the Colorado River or a kayak tour through Black Canyon with an informative guide. Return transportation to your Las Vegas hotel is included. Please note: The order in which you do the activities may differ.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Hoover Dam Access Road, Boulder City, NV 89109

After hotel pickup, board your state-of-the-art helicopter for a 70-minute (round-trip) scenic air tour of the Grand Canyon West Rim. Your flight will take off from Boulder City, where builders of the Hoover Dam (formally the Boulder Dam) lived during the dam’s construction in the 1930s. Enjoy panoramic, 180-degree views of the impressive Hoover Dam, the bypass bridge and Black Canyon, and fly past the extinct and colorful volcano, Fortification Hill.

Pass By: Hoover Dam Bypass, U.S. Route 93, Las Vegas, NV

Fly around the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge

Pass By: Fortification Hill, Las Vegas, NV

Fly over the extinct volcano known as Fortification Hill

Stop At: Colorado River, Nevada

Then descend beneath the rim of the Grand Canyon as you fly over the mighty Colorado River, past million-year-old geological rock formations.

Duration: 3 hours

Pass By: Grand Canyon West, 5001 Diamond Bar Road, AZ 86434

Make sure to have your camera ready, as around every corner you’ll see cathedral buttresses and pillars with amazing natural vivid colors. After leaving the Grand Canyon, enjoy views of other natural wonders in the wilderness of the rugged Mojave Desert.

Stop At: Black Canyon City Visitor's Center and Chamber of Commerce., 34301 S Old Black Canyon Hwy Suite #3, Black Canyon City, AZ 85324-9728

Upon landing in Boulder City, if you choose the rafting trip, you'll take a short drive down to the Colorado River launch area for your river float at the base of the Hoover Dam and the newly constructed bypass bridge. Here you'll be greeted by your friendly guide, who will help you board your comfortable river raft or kayak. Float or paddle down the river and through the Black Canyon, with high walls that will leave you breathless! Enjoy a picnic lunch at Willow Beach. Keep your eyes open for desert bighorn sheep, osprey, and great blue heron in their natural setting.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Willow Beach, Fort Mohave, AZ 86445-9544

If you choose the Kayak option, your day will start with hotel pick up and then a drive to Willow Beach on the Colorado River, just a little way down from Hoover Dam. Board your kayak and paddle 4 miles (approximately 3 hours) along the banks of Colorado River. Opportunites to views local nature is common as you may view the amazing agility of the mountain goat and soaring splendor of various eagle breeds. Please Note: Lunch is not included in this option.

Following your kayak trip, you'll take to the skies on your helicopter tour through the Grand Canyon.

Duration: 3 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Minimum age is 2 years"
"Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 250 Lbs (112 kg/17.9 stones) will be required to purchase an additional seat. This is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour."
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Please note if you choose the Kayak Tour it does not include lunch and you will start from Willow Beach not the base of the Hoover Dam and will not see the Hoover Dam from the river."
"Near public transportation"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"We recommend you bring sunglasses, sunscreen, towels & hats"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"



Duration: 11 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up from all Las Vegas Area Resorts & Hotels, if your hotel is not listed we will confirm the pickup details with you directly.

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

  • 90-minute (approx.) round-trip flight in a state-of-the-art helicopter
  • Colorado River Float OR Kayak Trip
  • Round-trip transportation by deluxe van
  • Bottled water and boxed lunch (Rafting Trip Only)
  • All taxes and fees
  • Entry/Admission - Willow Beach
  • Entry/Admission - Colorado River
  • Entry/Admission - Black Canyon City Visitor's Center and Chamber of Commerce.

Not Included

  • Gratuity is optional
  • Lunch (Kayak Trip Only)

Facilities


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