25-min Grand Canyon South Rim EcoStar Helicopter Tour with Optional Hummer

Duration30m

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesGerman, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Dutch

Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

From a luxury helicopter, soar above the massive gorges of Grand Canyon National Park and the winding Colorado River. Take in breathtaking aerial views of the park’s most recognizable landmarks, including some of the oldest exposed rock formations on Earth. After a brief pass over the rugged forests of the North Rim, return to the South Rim through the Dragon Corridor – the canyon’s deepest and widest section.

Upgrade your experience with a guided ground tour aboard a customized open-air Hummer. A professional driver will take you to scenic viewpoints such as Duck on a Rock, Yavapai Point, and Moran Point, with time to explore and take photos.

Important Notice: Effective January 1, 2026, Grand Canyon National Park will implement entrance fees for non-U.S. residents on commercial ground tours, including Hummer combos. International guests must purchase a $250 pass or pay $100 per adult. Children 15 and under are free.

Options

25-minute Helicopter Air Tour

Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour

25-min Heli & Sunset Hummer

25-min Helicopter Tour
2-hour Sunset Hummer Tour

25-min Heli & Hummer Tour

25-min Helicopter Tour
2-hour Hummer Tour

What's included

25-minute (approx.) flight in a state-of-the-art helicopter
In-flight narration available in multiple languages
2-hour guided Hummer tour (if option selected)

Gratuities
Food and drink
Hotel pickup and drop-off
2-hour Hummer tour (unless option selected)
This applies to Non US Residents (ages 16+) opting for the Hummer option. Unless International guests have an America the Beautiful Annual Pass, an entrance fee for international guests will be

What to expect

Grand Canyon National Park
Pass by

Fly over the widest and deepest part of the entire Grand Canyon.
The Colorado River
Pass by

Experience stunning Grand Canyon views and quiet tranquility as you watch the Colorado River wind through the rugged red rock walls below.
Kaibab National Forest
Pass by

See the vast forest landscape that borders the North and South Rims of the Grand Canyon.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Come to the Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters terminal at Grand Canyon Airport. Be sure to arrive 30 minutes prior to the activity start time that you chose to check in for your tour.

End point

Come to the Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters terminal at Grand Canyon Airport. Be sure to arrive 30 minutes prior to the activity start time that you chose to check in for your tour.

Additional information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infant children are considered a lap child if they are under the age of two and have proof of age, such as a passport or a copy of their birth certificate
All passengers 18 years of age and older must present government-issued photo ID
For comfort and weight/balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing 300 lbs or greater will be required to purchase an additional seat. This is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour
You must arrive 30 minutes prior to your departure time to check in for your tour.
Effective Jan 1, 2026, Grand Canyon National Park will add entrance fees for non-U.S. residents on commercial ground tours, including Hummer combos. International guests must buy a $250 pass or pay $100 per adult. Kids 15 and under are free.

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Reviews

4.3 (242)

From

$309.00 per person

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