North Canyon Helicopter Tour
Adult Price:
USD $299.00
Child Price:
USD $299.00
Available Options
North Canyon Helicopter Tour, Tours from The Grand Canyon
This Grand Canyon helicopter tour over the North Canyon sets off from the South Rim. Soar over the national park's most astonishing rock formations and features, with sights that include some of the canyon's oldest, deepest and widest regions.
North Canyon Air Tour Details
While endless scenic viewpoints are scattered along the path lining the Grand Canyon South Rim, there is simply no better way to experience the expanse of this magnificent landmark than from the sky!
Here you'll find some of the most unique rock formations located within the canyon: Tower of Ra, Vishnu Schist, and Dragon Corridor. You can take professional-looking photos of the widest and deepest regions of the striped canyon walls and see the lush greenery of the Kaibab Forest from above. This region of the canyon displays some of the oldest exposed geology known to man - all visible from the oversized window of your helicopter.
Tour Highlights
- Sights of Grand Canyon North & South Rim
- Headset narration
- Amazing aerial views of Grand Canyon National Park
Included
- Helicopter Tour
- Multilingual narration
Planning
- Flight Duration: Approximately 25 - 30 minutes
- All passengers must check in at the Grand Canyon National Park Airport 30 minutes before the flight time.
What to Bring
- Bring your I.D. - All passengers booked on a tour must have government issued forms of identification.
- Seating is Limited: Be sure to book your tour early.
- Water: Passengers are allowed to bring a bottle of water, however the bottle is not allowed to be opened in the aircraft.
- Don’t forget your camera! Cameras and phones are allowed and encouraged, but please be aware that the use of “Selfie Sticks” and extending camera poles are strictly prohibited in and around the aircraft.
- Not sure what to wear? We recommend light-layered clothing from March to September and jackets and winter clothing from October to mid-March.
- Wear sensible shoes. The ground at the location you are visiting is rough, rocky, and uneven. It is important to wear sturdy, toe-covering shoes that can handle rough terrain. Sneakers or hiking boots are highly recommended.
FAQ´s
How long does a North Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour last?
The aerial tour duration of the North Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour is approximately 25 to 30 minutes.
Where does the North Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour flight depart from?
The North Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour departs from Papillon’s South Rim helicopter terminal. This terminal is located at Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN), Tusayan, AZ. The address is:
Grand Canyon Airport South Rim Terminal
3568 Airport Rd
Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023
What languages are the North Grand Canyon Helicopter tour narrations offered in?
The North Grand Canyon Helicopter tour narrations are offered in English, Chinese - Mandarin & Cantonese, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish.
Optional North Canyon Helicopter Tour Upgrades
Get the real VIP Grand Canyon experience - reserve the entire helicopter for just your party! We offer the option to privatize your Grand Canyon helicopter tour for up to six passengers, the most intimate and special way to enjoy your adventure.
Accessibility:
- If assistance is required in boarding and disembarking, passengers must provide their own companion or attendant to do so.
- Passenger must be able to use a helicopter seat.
- Only collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be stowed onboard due to space limitations.
- Guests will be notified at the time of check-in if space limitations will prevent their accessibility equipment from being brought onboard.
- This is an air-only tour. Should your equipment need to be left at the terminal, it will be stored safely and waiting for you upon landing.
- Guests must reach the Grand Canyon National Park airport 45 minutes before their flight time.