25-minute Grand Canyon Dancer Helicopter Tour from Tusayan, Arizona
About this tour
** The 25-minute flight has limited availablility so book early to avoid disappointment ** Depart from the Grand Canyon airport in Tusayan, Arizona for an exhilarating 25-minute scenic flight out of the South Rim of the Grand Canyon over the Kaibab National Forest. Aboard the state-of-the-art ECO-Star helicopter, enjoy breathtaking views through wraparound windows as you fly over the mighty Colorado River towards the Canyon’s North Rim. See the Tower of Ra and Vishnu Schist as you fly back through the Dragon Corridor, the widest and deepest section of the Grand Canyon. You also have the opportunity to upgrade to a 45-minute flight for just a little extra!
Highlights
- ✓25-minute helicopter flight
- ✓All taxes and fees
Itinerary
Stop 1
You will depart from Tusayan, Arizona located at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon on the safest and most comfortable tourism-based helicopter in the world. On your 25-minute helicopter flight, enjoy the luxurious comfort and wraparound windows which offers breathtaking views of the Canyon. You will first fly over the 1.6 million-acre (6,500 km²) Kaibab National Forest, which borders both the north and south rims of the Grand Canyon. The Kaibab National Forest is home to the world’s largest ponderosa pines.
Stop 2
Fly north through the Dragon Corridor, the widest and deepest section of the Grand Canyon, and over the mighty Colorado River towards the North Rim of the Canyon, which offers a breathtaking scenic Grand Canyon experience. The North Rim forms the edge of the Kaibab Plateau, reaching 9,241 feet (2,817 meters) above sea level.
Stop 3
Fly north through the Dragon Corridor, the widest and deepest section of the Grand Canyon, and over the mighty Colorado River towards the North Rim of the Canyon, which offers a breathtaking scenic Grand Canyon experience. The North Rim forms the edge of the Kaibab Plateau, reaching 9,241 feet (2,817 meters) above sea level. Please note: Per FAA regulations, all passengers 18 years and older will be required to show photo ID such as a driver's license or passport at the time of check-in.
Stop 4
Great photo ops from your helicopter
Included
- ✓ 25-minute helicopter flight
- ✓ All taxes and fees
Not included
- ✕ Gratuities
- ✕ Hotel pickup and drop-off
From
$330.24 USD
per person, price varies by group size & date
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- ⏱ Duration varies
- 📍 Grand Canyon, Arizona
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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.
Helicopter tours in Grand Canyon, Arizona
Flying below the rim of the Grand Canyon and between its layered red-rock walls is one of the few ways to see the canyon's true scale. Most tours depart from Las Vegas or nearby airstrips.
When's the best time to fly?
Spring and fall offer the clearest skies and most comfortable temperatures. Summer brings the longest days and most availability but also the most heat and haze; winter is quieter with dramatic light, though flights occasionally get rescheduled around storms.
What should I bring?
A light jacket even in summer (it's cooler at altitude and inside the canyon), sunglasses, and a camera with a wrist strap.
What if the weather doesn't cooperate?
Like most operators, tours in the Grand Canyon have standard weight and balance limits (you may be asked your weight when booking or checking in), and pilots will delay or reschedule rather than fly in unsafe wind, low visibility, or storms. Booking a tour with free cancellation means a weather delay won't cost you anything.
Compare tours in Grand Canyon, Arizona
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Landing | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-minute Grand Canyon Dancer Helicopter Tour from Tusayan, ArizonaThis tour | Duration varies | 4.8 (66) | N/A | From $330.24 | |
| 45-minute Helicopter Flight Over the Grand Canyon from Tusayan, Arizona | 45 min | 4.8 (2032) | N/A | From $359.32 | View → |
| Grand Canyon Helicopter 45-Minute Flight with Optional Hummer Tour | 45 min | 4.7 (337) | N/A | From $359 | View → |
| Helicopter Tour of the North Canyon with Optional Hummer Excursion | 25 min to 4.5 hrs | 4.6 (203) | N/A | From $269 | View → |
From
$330.24 USD
per person, price varies by group size & date
Check availabilityYou'll complete your booking securely on Viator
- ⏱ Duration varies
- 📍 Grand Canyon, Arizona
As an affiliate partner, we may earn a commission when you book through links on this page, at no extra cost to you. Prices and availability are set and provided by Viator.
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