Grand Canyon Deluxe Helicopter and Hummer Tour

9.5 hours
Grand Canyon National Park, USA

About this activity

Soar over the Hoover Dam and Grand Canyon, then explore top lookout points by Hummer and a helicopter flight over South Rim on a stunning all-in-one day tour departing from Las Vegas.

Highlights

  • Panoramic flight over Hoover Dam and Lake Mead
  • Helicopter views of Grand Canyon's North & South rims
  • Guided Hummer tour to Grand Canyon lookout points
  • Photo opportunities at famous Grand Canyon vistas
  • Enjoy a scenic return flight to Boulder City

Full description

Experience the best of the Grand Canyon in one thrilling day! Begin with a picturesque flight from Las Vegas, with breathtaking aerial views of the iconic Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the Colorado River. Touch down at the Grand Canyon National Park and take to the skies in a helicopter for an incredible journey above the vibrant North and South rims—the most dramatic landscapes in the Park. Continue your adventure with a guided Hummer ground tour, enjoying stops at the most famous Canyon lookout points to capture unforgettable photos. Enjoy a convenient box lunch and savor every moment before you return to Boulder City on a scenic flight. This action-packed tour blends air, land, and sky for the ultimate Grand Canyon experience.
Experience the Grand Canyon via sightseeing aircraft, helicopter, and guided Hummer tour with our ultimate, full-day Grand Canyon adventure tour. If you are looking for the ultimate Grand Canyon experience and want to do it all in just one day, then the Grand Canyon Deluxe with Helicopter package is for you! This all-day adventure includes a sightseeing aircraft flight, a helicopter ride, and a Hummer ground tour. Arrive at our luxury air terminal located in nearby Boulder City, NV. Board a fixed-wing sightseeing aircraft and enjoy views of the famed Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the winding Colorado River en route to the Grand Canyon. Once you arrive at the Grand Canyon National Park, you will board a helicopter for your 25-30-minute tour over the Grand Canyon's North and South rims. The views by helicopter of this part of the Canyon are the most colorful and dramatic landscapes the entire Park offers! You'll then board a customized military-style Hummer vehicle for ground transport to several of the most famous lookout points. You'll have time at each destination to explore the area and take photos. Enjoy a box lunch and unlimited photo opportunities during this portion of your journey before boarding your airplane for a return flight to Boulder City. Buck Wild Hummer Tours provides car seats and booster seats for no extra charge, be sure to choose them during your reservation process. You are welcome to use your own car seats or booster seats. Learn more about fees and pass regulations for international visitors. The total roundtrip flight from Papillon’s Boulder City terminal to Grand Canyon airport is approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The tour duration, if hotel transfers is selected, is about 10.5 hours. Papillon uses the De Havilland Twin Otter Vistaliner, one of the best aircraft in the world for sightseeing! Our specially-designed Twin Otters feature comfortable cabins that offer passengers the best opportunities for photographing the unbelievable panoramic views below them. The high-set wings also ensure that every seat has an unobstructed view. We also fly the Cessna Caravan, which offers comfort, optimal viewing, and a quiet ride for guests traveling to the Grand Canyon and beyond! The Cessna Caravan has large windows on both sides for the ultimate sightseeing opportunity. Ultimately, aircraft choice depends on passenger count, weather, and aircraft availability. The Hummer Tour takes place on paved, public roads (off-road travel is not permitted in the Grand Canyon National Park), and stops at viewpoints may include the following based on the crowds and availability. Las Vegas Boulevard and surrounding streets including the intersection of Koval Lane and Flamingo Road will be completely closed to traffic during race week. Should guests with Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopter Tours choose hotel transportation to the air terminal, pick-up locations are: Excalibur, Resort World, Westgate, and Golden Nugget. Guests transporting themselves to the air terminal are encouraged to allot additional time for travel. Have additional questions? We'd love to help!Give us a call at (702)736-7243

Included / Excluded

  • Roundtrip sightseeing flight from Las Vegas
  • Helicopter tour over Grand Canyon's rims
  • Guided Hummer ground tour with multiple stops
  • Box lunch during the excursion
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs

Meeting point

Start Location

Papillon Helicopters - Boulder City

1265 Airport Rd, Boulder City, NV 89005, USA

Important information

Know before you book

  • Car seats and booster seats available at no extra charge
  • You may use your own child safety seats if preferred
  • Aircraft model may vary depending on availability

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring lookout points
  • Bring a camera for unforgettable photo moments
  • Arrive early at the terminal or designated transfer pickup location

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Reviews

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Jeanette R
Jun 2026
5.0

First time experience and it was amazing! I would highly recommend this tour! Our pilot Kevin, was great! Very knowledgeable and easy to talk too. Would definitely do this tour with him again.

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Patrick Guter
Jun 2026
5.0

(Translated by Google) It was absolutely fantastic, and Frederick gave us a wonderful experience. We'd love to fly with him again. Thank you, Frederick! (Original) Es war der absolute Hammer und Frederick hat uns ein super tolles Erlebnis geboten. Gerne Fliegen wir wieder mit ihm. Thank you Frederick

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Can A.
Jun 2026
1.0

(Translated by Google) Our flight at 10:00 hasn't started yet, even though it's now 10:30. (Original) Saat 10:00’daki uçuşumuz 10:30 olmasına rağmen hala başlamadı