Sunset Helicopter Rides from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon

If you are in Las Vegas for fun or business, take a break from the casinos for a helicopter trip to the Grand Canyon. Helicopter tour packages range from quick, air-only tours that let you see the magnificent sites from above, to landed tours that offer hiking and rafting opportunities. Most tours are all-inclusive of round trip transportation to and from your Las Vegas hotel, and landed tours include light refreshments.

Las Vegas Grand Canyon Tours

Las Vegas Grand Canyon Tours offers all-inclusive helicopter rides from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon. Their price includes round trip transportation between your hotel and McCarren Airport (helicopter departure site). Including transportation time to and from your hotel, the tour takes about four hours, and includes aerial views of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, and time to explore on the ground. Refreshments are also included.

Las Vegas Grand Canyon Tours
(866) 218-3427
lasvegasgrandcanyontour.com

Viator Tours

Viator Tours offers 16 different Las Vegas to Grand Canyon helicopter tours. Some of these packages include overnight stays on a local ranch, boat rides, and even wedding services. Packages include limousine transportation to and from your Las Vegas Hotel.

Viator Tours
(866) 648-5873
viator.com

Grand Canyon Tour Company

The Grand Canyon Tour Company offers both air tours of the Grand Canyon as well as landed tours that will permit you to explore the Grand Canyon on foot. Return flights include a helicopter tour of the Las Vegas Strip.

Grand Canyon Tour Company
4343 N. Rancho Drive, Suite 230
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(800) 222-6966
grandcanyontourcompany.com

Maverick Helicopter

Maverick Helicopter books seven different helicopter tours, from short air-only packages to full-day landing tours that include rafting on the Colorado river. Round trip transportation from your hotel is included. Pilots provide personal narration; you won't be listening to a pre-recorded "tour guide".

Maverick Helicopter
6075 South Las Vegas Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(888) 261-4414
maverickhelicopter.com

Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopter Tours

Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters Tours offer four Grand Canyon tours originating in Las Vegas. Tours include round trip transportation to and from your hotel, and depending on the package you choose, a light meal and champagne toast when you have landed in the Grand Canyon.

Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopter Tours
(888) 635-7272
papillon.com

Article Written By Lainie Petersen

Lainie Petersen lives in Chicago and started writing professionally in 1989. Her work has appeared in online and print publications including "EcoSalon" and "Pack-o-Fun" magazine. She holds two master's degrees in theological studies and divinity from Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary and a Master of Library and Information Science from Dominican University.

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