Taking off regularly from the Grand Canyon National Park Airport located at the Grand Canyon’s South Rim, this tour heads for the eastern part of the Canyon.
This 40-50 minute airplane tour takes you into the heart of the Canyon, crossing Zuni Point, heading through the Zuni Corridor, where you’ll see the Desert View Watchtower, the Painted Desert, and the Navajo Indian Reservation. Then the journey takes you to where you are crossing Temple Butte and heads for the North Rim to show off the Kaibab Plateau and Kaibab National Forest.
You can see Imperial Point, the highest point in the Canyon and then you are headed for Dragon Corridor, the most open part of the Canyon.
Prices are $123 for adults plus additional fees and $103 for children plus additional fees. For a video and more information, visit www.grandcanyon.com/granddiscovery.html
Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour
If you want to experience the Grand Canyon another way, then the helicopter tour might just be for you. Prices are $193 for adults plus additional fees and $173 for children plus additional fees. For a video and more information, visit www.grandcanyon.com/grandcanyonhelicoptertours.html
Grand Canyon River Adventure
Now through October 31, 2010
This tour does require a minimum number of people in a group in order to take place. Tour features include:
- Scenic Tour Flight from Grand Canyon to Page/Lake Powell
- Tour of the amazing Antelope Canyon by 4 Wheel Drive Vehicle
- Raft the Colorado River by pontoon boat on smooth water
- Enjoy lunch next to the river where the canyon walls rise a thousand feet
- Prices are $324 for adults plus additional fees and $304 for children plus additional fees.
