Experience aerial views of the fantastic gorges and rock formations that have been carved by nature throughout the canyon walls. Enjoy breathtaking scenic views of the Zuni Corridor, Imperial Point, Confluence of the Colorado and Little Colorado River, Kaibab National Forest, and Kaibab Plateau.
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What to Expect on the Grand Discovery Air Tour
The perfect introduction to the Grand Canyon. Experience the majesty of the West Rim, Hoover Dam, and Lake Mead from the air in our specialized sightseeing aircraft.
The South Rim landscape stretching across the horizon is a sight most only dream to see; however, there’s only so much you can see when touring the Grand Canyon National Park on foot. If you’re visiting the South Rim, this airplane tour is a sightseeing opportunity you cannot miss. You’ll discover the canyon walls from above and the Colorado River winding between, as well as the lush Kaibab Forest surrounding the park.
Your vacation to Grand Canyon National Park is sure to be an exciting and unforgettable experience, though ground tours allow you to see a only portion of all this magnificent canyon has to offer. Scenic Airlines recommends to first-time visitors and returning guests this memorable aerial tour showing the incredible depth of the Grand Canyon as well as the surrounding natural beauty of the park. Fly over notable South Rim features including Zuni Corridor, Point Imperial, the Confluence of the Colorado River and the little Colorado, Kaibab Plateau, and the lush greenery of the Kaibab National Forest.
Your touring aircraft will be equipped with heat and air-conditioning as well as cushioned seating for a comfortable and relaxing flight. Each passenger will also have access to noise-cancelling headphones that provide music and tour narration in 16 languages. Perhaps the most impressive feature on each aircraft are the high fixed wings that ensure obstruction-free sightseeing and photography. This 45-minute airborne excursion enables you to discover the true magnificence of the Grand Canyon with plenty of time for ground exploration along the rim after your return to the terminal.
Highlights
Grand Discovery Air Tour Itinerary
Step 1
Check-In: Passengers must arrive at Grand Canyon National Park Airport 30 minutes prior to departure for check-in.
Step 2
Flight: Round trip aerial flight time is approximately 40 - 45 minutes.
Grand Discovery Air Tour Flight Details
Round trip aerial flight time is approximately 40 - 45 minutes. Once in the air, you will have picture-perfect viewing of the Zuni Corridor, Imperial Point, Confluence of the Colorado, Little Colorado River, Kaibab National Forest, and Kaibab Plateau.
Step Inside Your Cessna Aircraft
Explore the cabin before your Grand Canyon flight.
Meeting Point
Passengers must arrive at Grand Canyon National Park Airport 30 minutes prior to departure for check-in.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 72 hours before departure.
Weather Policy
Safety is our priority. Flights subject to weather conditions.
Rescheduling
Contact us to reschedule your tour.
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