Duration
1 hour 30 min
Depart from Las Vegas on an exhilarating helicopter ride over the Mojave Desert, Colorado River and Grand Canyon West. Make the exhilarating 4,000 foot descent to the bottom of the Grand Canyon and enjoy 30 minutes of exploration before heading to the base of the Hoover Dam for a relaxing rafting trip down the Colorado River through Black Canyon. West Rim Helicopter Tour with Black Canyon River Rafting Highlights: Soar over the Hoover Dam, Lake Mead and the vast Mojave Desert as you make your way from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon in a helicopter. Learn all about the region with inflight narration and snap photos from your breathtaking vantage point. As you approach the West Rim, catch incredible views of Guano Point, Eagle Point and the Skywalk before making the 4,000 foot descent to the bottom of the canyon. After exploring the canyon floor, head back to the terminal and board a coach to the base of the Hoover Dam. Next, embark on a smooth, 11-mile water float trip down the Colorado River through Black Canyon. Enjoy lunch and time for swimming before you head back to your hotel in Las Vegas. Why You Shouldn’t Miss This A two billion-year-old gorge eroded slowly by wind and water, the Grand Canyon is one of the world’s most impressive geological wonders. A helicopter tour is the perfect solution for those pressed on time - soak up breathtaking views from the sky and explore the canyon floor - all in one day! About Your West Rim Helicopter Tour with Black Canyon River Rafting Experience: Get picked up from your hotel and escorted to the airport where you’ll then board a luxury EC 130 helicopter. Experience a breathtaking flight over Lake Mead, the Hoover Dam, Mojave Desert and, finally, the enticing West Rim. Make the exhilarating 4,000 foot descent to the bottom of the Grand Canyon and enjoy 30 minutes of exploration time plus a light breakfast. Next, head back to the air terminal and hop on a shuttle bus to the base of the Hoover Dam. Embark on a smooth, 11-
