Grand Celebration Tour
Do you dream of experiencing the Grand Canyon in a unique way? The Grand Celebration Tour offers an unforgettable helicopter experience and is one of the most spectacular helicopter tours by Papillon Helicopters.
The tour departs from Las Vegas. After a safety briefing, you’ll take off and enjoy a fantastic view over McCarran International Airport.
During your flight to the Grand Canyon, you’ll soar over iconic landmarks such as Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the vast Mojave Desert.
Upon arrival at Grand Canyon West, you’ll descend 3,200 feet (975 meters) to a secluded plateau at the canyon floor. Here, you can enjoy a light picnic and a glass of champagne, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and rugged rock formations.
| Price | From $479 per person |
| Departure | Las Vegas |
| Destination | Grand Canyon West |
| Tour duration | 4 to 4.5 hours |
| Flight time | 70 minutes |
| Time in the Grand Canyon | 30 minutes |
Grand Celebration Tour details
The tour lasts 4 to 4.5 hours from hotel to hotel.
You will be picked up and dropped off at your hotel. Alternatively, you can arrive at the airport with your own transportation.
The flight duration is approximately 70 minutes.
You’ll spend around 30 minutes in the Grand Canyon, giving you plenty of time to enjoy a drink, a light picnic, and the stunning views.
Additional options for the Grand Celebration Tour
You can enhance your tour with various options:
Extend your flight with an aerial tour over the Las Vegas Strip.
Depart at sunset – take off from the Grand Canyon just in time to enjoy the breathtaking sunset views during your return flight.
Request a front-row seat – experience the pilot’s perspective with a front seat upgrade for $60 per person.
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About the author
Hi, my name is Pieter. In 2009, I made my first trip to the United States. In 2012, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024, I had the opportunity to travel to this special country again. On this website, I write with great passion and pleasure about one of the most beautiful wonders of nature, the Grand Canyon. On this page, you can find all my blogs.
