Papillon Helicopters: South Rim
"Papillon Helicopters' South Rim flights are ideal for National Park visitors on a budget. Trips range up to 50 minutes in length. Remember, South Rim helicopters are not allowed to land at the bottom. If you want a flight that includes a ground segment, check out Tour #3." - Keith
30-Minute Flight
Tour #1
This flight departs from Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCA) and goes from the South Rim to the North Rim and back. In between, you'll fly through the Dragoon Corridor, the widest, deepest section of the Canyon, and you'll see all the major landmarks in that area. Includes all taxes/fees. Guests must provide transportation to heliport.
Departs: South Rim/Tusayan.
Duration: 30 mins.
Hotel Transfer: No.
Meal: No.
Helicopter: EcoStar 130 (6 people).
Refunds: 100% bad weather or cancel w/in 24 hrs.
Price: Includes all taxes, fees, fuel surcharges.
50-Minute Flight (#Best value)
Tour #2
Take off from the South Rim airport and go over Kaibab National Forest to the Park's eastern border. Fly from South Rim to the North Rim while going over Desert Watchtower, the Colorado Confluence, Point Imperial and much more. Cross through the incredible Dragoon Corridor before flying past historic Grand Canyon Village and landing. This flight lets you cover up to 75% of the National Park in under an hour. Includes all taxes/fees. Must provide own transportation to the heliport.
Departs: South Rim/Tusayan.
Duration: 50 mins.
Hotel Transfer: No.
Meal: No.
Helicopter: EcoStar 130 (6 people).
Refunds: 100% bad weather or cancel w/in 24 hrs.
Price: Includes all taxes, fees, fuel surcharges
30-Minute w/ Jeep
Tour #3
This tour combines air and ground into one irresistible package. Starts with a 30-minute rim-to-rim helicopter flight & ends with a Jeep (totally modified for your comfort) tour that covers everything from Grand Canyon Village to Grandview Point. IMAX movie tickets included.
Departs: South Rim/Tusayan.
Duration: 3 hrs.
Hotel Transfer: No.
Meal: No.
Helicopter: Bell Ranger (6 people).
Jeep: Custom 4x4.
Refunds: 100% bad weather or cancel w/in 24 hrs.
Price: Includes all taxes, fees, fuel surcharges.
Helicopter tours often sell out. Purchase tickets 1-2 weeks in advance. Book online for lowest price. Must complete booking on Web to qualify for Internet discount rate. Prices subject to change. Cancel 24 hours prior to flight time for full refund. Questions? Call 702-530-8687 or start a Live Chat (right side of page) - Keith
