Grand Canyon Wind Dancer Helicopter Tour

Grand Canyon Wind Dancer Helicopter Tour

Pricing Update Information

The pricing information for this tour has been updated as of May 2024.

In this list, you will find the key facts of this tour. What makes Grand Canyon Wind Dancer Helicopter Tour so special, and why should you consider booking this tour?
What you'll get with this package
  • Landing inside the Grand Canyon
  • Top Operator
  • Luxury Helicopter
  • Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off

From the Las Vegas Strip to the Grand Canyon – this is the tour you’re looking for if you’re in Vegas and want to hop over to the Grand Canyon.

Are you looking for an unforgettable adventure that will leave you breathless? Look no further than the Grand Canyon Wind Dancer Tour offered by Maverick Helicopters. This scenic helicopter tour takes you on an exhilarating journey through some of America’s most iconic natural wonders, all while enjoying the comfort and luxury of a state-of-the-art helicopter.

Grand Canyon Wind Dancer Helicopter Tour Video. By Maverick Helicopters

Departing from the Las Vegas Strip, your adventure begins with a breathtaking helicopter tour over the iconic Hoover Dam, one of America’s national treasures and a popular sightseeing attraction. From there, you’ll soar over the vast expanse of Lake Mead and the stunning Mojave Desert, taking in panoramic views that will leave you awestruck.

Maverick helicopters at the bottom of the Grand Canyon. Photo: Maverick Helicopters

As you approach the Grand Canyon, you’ll have intimate views of Temple Rock, a unique formation on the shoreline of Lake Mead, and Fortification Hill, an extinct volcano. But the real adventure begins as you enter the majestic Grand Canyon, flying over 10 miles through this geographic marvel. Gaze in wonder at the time-forged shapes and stunning coloration of the canyon walls as they surround you, providing a truly unforgettable experience.

But that’s not all – your tour includes a descent and landing 3,500 feet below the rim on Hualapai Indian Territory. There, you’ll enjoy champagne, beverages, and light snacks on Maverick Helicopters’ private bluff, which is perched some 300 feet above the mighty Colorado River. Take in the breathtaking views and marvel at the beauty of the natural wonder that surrounds you.

Flying through the Grand Canyon. Photo by Christian Hänsel

As you fly back through the Grand Canyon, you’ll also view the stunning red rock formations of the Bowl of Fire. And to cap off your adventure, you’ll fly over Downtown Las Vegas and the Strip, taking in the iconic sights and sounds of the city that never sleeps.

Totaling approximately 4 hours (hotel to hotel) with airtime of approximately 45 minutes each way and a landing time of around 30 minutes, the Grand Canyon Wind Dancer Tour is the perfect way to experience the natural beauty and wonder of one of America’s most iconic landmarks.

What is the Grand Canyon Wind Dancer Tour?

The Grand Canyon Wind Dancer Tour is a scenic helicopter tour that takes you on an exhilarating journey through some of America’s most iconic natural wonders, including the Grand Canyon, Lake Mead, the Mojave Desert, and the Hoover Dam. The tour includes a descent and landing 3,500 feet below the rim on Hualapai Indian Territory, where you’ll enjoy champagne, beverages, and light snacks on Maverick Helicopters’ private bluff, perched some 300 feet above the mighty Colorado River.

How long is the Grand Canyon Wind Dancer Tour?

The Grand Canyon Wind Dancer Tour lasts approximately 4 hours (hotel to hotel) with airtime of approximately 45 minutes each way and a landing time of around 30 minutes.

What is included in the Grand Canyon Wind Dancer Tour?

The tour includes a breathtaking helicopter tour over the Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the Mojave Desert, a flight through the Grand Canyon, a descent and landing 3,500 feet below the rim on Hualapai Indian Territory, and champagne, beverages, and light snacks on Maverick Helicopters’ private bluff. The tour also includes a flight over the Bowl of Fire and a flight over Downtown Las Vegas and the Strip.

What should I wear on the Grand Canyon Wind Dancer Tour?

We recommend that you wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Layering is also recommended as temperatures can vary throughout the tour. Hats and sunscreen are also recommended as the sun can be intense.

Is the Grand Canyon Wind Dancer Tour safe?

Yes, safety is the top priority at Maverick. Maverick Helicopters is committed to providing a safe and comfortable experience for all passengers. Their helicopters are regularly inspected and maintained to the highest standards, and the experienced and highly-trained pilots are dedicated to ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone on board.

The Grand Canyon Wind Dancer Tour is an unforgettable adventure that takes you on a breathtaking journey through some of America’s most iconic natural wonders. From the stunning views of the Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the Mojave Desert to the majestic grandeur of the Grand Canyon itself, this tour provides a truly unforgettable experience that you’ll remember for years to come.

Book your tour today and experience the beauty and wonder of the Grand Canyon like never before.

Christian Hänsel before his first flight with AirStar Helicopters at the Grand Canyon in 2004.
The information on this page has been hand crafted by Christian Hänsel. Christian has been to the Grand Canyon many times and flown often on both on heliopcter and airplane tours.