Grand Canyon Helicopter and Western Ranch Adventure Landing Tour

4.8
(443 reviews)
Las Vegas, USA

5 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Trade the bright lights of Las Vegas for a Wild West adventure combining spectacular Grand Canyon scenery with the spirit of the American frontier. Soar over Hoover Dam and the Colorado River before descending 1,500 feet into the canyon and landing at the historic Grand Canyon Western Ranch, where a hearty cowboy-style lunch and optional horseback riding and buffalo safari bring the rugged Old West to life. After your taste of cowboy country, take a scenic return flight over the glittering Las Vegas Strip for a memorable contrast between the untamed West and the excitement of the city.

What's Included

Grand Canyon Western Ranch Experience
90-minute (approx.) aerial tour in a state-of-the-art Airbus helicopter
All taxes and fees
Hotel pickup and drop-off by luxury Mercedes Benz van
Enjoy a western-style lunch at the Ranch House
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick-up and drop-off from all Las Vegas hotels is offered. Hotel pickups begin approximately 60-90 minutes before your scheduled flight time.

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Meeting point
5596 Haven St

Flights depart from Las Vegas, Nevada

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Las Vegas (Pass by)

    Depart from the VIP Heliport and leave the bright lights of Las Vegas behind as you soar by helicopter toward the majestic Grand Canyon. Take in sweeping aerial views of the rugged desert landscape, with its dramatic mountains and vast open spaces, as your journey carries you from the excitement of the city into the untamed beauty of the American Southwest.

    Admission ticket free
  • Hoover Dam (Pass by)

    Take in sweeping aerial views of the mighty Hoover Dam and the impressive Mike O’Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, which spans the Black Canyon alongside the dam. From your helicopter, admire these remarkable feats of engineering set against the rugged desert landscape, offering a spectacular perspective on two of the Southwest’s most iconic landmarks.

    Admission ticket free
  • Fortification Hill (Pass by)

    Fly past Fortification Hill, a striking volcanic mesa formed by ancient lava flows, rising dramatically from the surrounding desert. From above, admire its rugged, dark rock formations and the dramatic contrast they create against the vast Mojave Desert landscape as you continue your journey toward the Grand Canyon.

    Admission ticket free
  • Lake Mead National Recreation Area (Pass by)

    Fly over Lake Mead National Recreation Area, where the vast blue waters of Lake Mead stretch across the desert, framed by rugged mountains and dramatic desert scenery. Created by the construction of Hoover Dam, this enormous reservoir offers a striking contrast of water and arid landscape, best appreciated from the air as you continue your journey toward the Grand Canyon.

    Admission ticket free
  • Colorado River (Pass by)

    Soar above the mighty Colorado River as it winds through the Grand Canyon, surrounded by towering rock walls, cathedral-like buttes, and striking stone pillars shaped over millions of years. From the air, take in the vivid colors and extraordinary geological formations that make this landscape so remarkable, revealing the immense scale and rugged beauty of the canyon below.

    Admission ticket free
  • Grand Canyon West Rim (Pass by)

    Discover the spectacular Grand Canyon West Rim from a truly extraordinary perspective as your helicopter follows the canyon’s edge before descending 1,500 feet below the rim. Look out over towering canyon walls, immense rock formations, and the dramatic layers carved by millions of years of geological history, bringing you closer to the scale and rugged beauty of this iconic natural wonder.

    Admission ticket free
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    Grand Canyon Western Ranch

    Step into the spirit of the Old West at the historic Grand Canyon Western Ranch, set on 165 acres of Joshua tree-dotted high desert in rugged Arizona. Soak up the authentic cowboy atmosphere and enjoy a hearty Western-style meal at the Ranch House. For an even more adventurous taste of the frontier, choose optional horseback riding, a horse-drawn wagon tour, or an exciting buffalo safari across the ranch’s dramatic desert landscape.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • The Las Vegas Strip (Pass by)

    Complete your adventure with spectacular aerial views of the Las Vegas Strip as you return to the city by helicopter. Spot iconic landmarks including Caesars Palace, the Bellagio, CityCenter, Mandalay Bay, the Sphere, Allegiant Stadium, and Downtown Las Vegas, all set against the dazzling desert skyline. From the rugged landscapes of the Grand Canyon to the vibrant energy of Las Vegas, enjoy a memorable finale to your journey.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 250 pounds (112 Kg) will be required to purchase an additional seat. This is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour.
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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