grand canyon landmarks tour by airplane

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grand canyon landmarks tour by airplane

Grand Canyon Landmarks Tour by Airplane

  • Fixed-wing airplane flight over Grand Canyon National Park
  • Ride aboard a luxury plane with oversized windows affording exceptional views
  • See major Grand Canyon landmarks including the Zuni Corridor, Desert View Watchtower and Point Imperial
  • Listen to narration about the geology and history of the Grand Canyon and surrounding area

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • 40-minute scenic air tour by fixed-wing airplane
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Departure & Return

Grand Canyon Airport

Exact departure times will be advised upon reconfirmation with the local operator. Contact details will be provided on your prepaid voucher.

What To Expect

This 40-minute flight begins at Grand Canyon National Park Airport with a pilot meet and greet. Buckle up in the fixed-wing Vistaliner plane, featuring panoramic windows for the ultimate sightseeing adventure. Take off for the eastern part of the Grand Canyon and see Horseshoe Bend, located just seven miles from the beginning of Grand Canyon National Park. Check out the incredible view down into the Little Colorado River.Then cross over the canyon at Zuni Point Pass, where the Painted Desert of badlands and Navajo Indian Reservation are on display just to the east along the Colorado River. The tour then changes course to fly over the north rim, showing off the Kaibab Plateau at 9,200 feet above sea level and the Kaibab National Forest, which borders both the north and south rims of the Grand Canyon.Along the way, learn about the history of the Grand Canyon and the geologic forces that helped to create it. Also, find out about the various people that inhabited and explored the canyon, as far back as 4,000 years ago. Bring a camera and delight in the many wonderful views this breathtaking tour provides.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Individual passenger weights, including infants, MUST be advised at time of booking
  • For comfort and weight
  • balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 300 lbs (136 kg) will be required to purchase an additional seat. This is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour
  • 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

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Your Contact Details

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