Flight of the Condor

Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines is proud to offer a unique tour that allows you to explore the West Rim by air and then by ground - a once-in-a-lifetime experience! This trip is designed for visitors who are already at Grand Canyon West and want to make the most of their canyon adventure. Your flight begins with a departure from the Grand Canyon West Airport. From the air, you’ll enjoy astounding views above Eagle Point, the glass-bottomed Skywalk bridge, Guano Point, and other areas of interest within the West Rim of the canyon. In-flight narration will provide interesting facts about the geology and history of the Grand Canyon.

Upon return to the air terminal, you’ll continue sightseeing aboard an air-conditioned motorcoach for a self-guided ground tour of Grand Canyon West.

At Eagle Point, you'll see the massive eagle-shaped rock formation near the Skywalk, explore Native American dwellings from several tribes, and enjoy cultural music and dancing. Then, you'll travel to Guano Point to marvel at even more stunning 360-degree Grand Canyon views. You'll also spend time at Hualapai Point, a Native American cultural park featuring hiking trails, authentic Native crafts for purchase, a traditional restaurant, a shooting gallery, and a zipline!

After a day of sightseeing and exploring, you'll arrive back at the terminal with a lifetime of memories from Grand Canyon West.

Features

• Aerial views of Grand Canyon West and the Colorado River
• Climate-controlled cabin
• Transfers to canyon overlooks and Hualapai Point

Itinerary

Flight Duration

Approximately 20 minutes round trip

Time spent at the Grand Canyon

Ground duration for the rim tour is at the customer's discretion

Check-In

Passengers check-in at the airplane terminal 30 minutes prior to the flight time. Then board and depart on the airplane for the aerial tour of the Grand Canyon.

Flight

Flight time is approximately 20 minutes with views of the Colorado River, Eagle Point, Guano Point and other points of interest in the Grand Canyon West.

Grand Canyon West Rim Tour

Return to the terminal and receive a pass to enter the Grand Canyon West and start the rim tour. Stops include the Hualapai Ranch, Eagle Point and Guano Point.

Hualapai Point

Hualapai Point is a Native American cultural park featuring authentic Native gifts, a restaurant serving traditional Hualapai dishes, hiking trails, a shooting gallery, and even a zipline!

Eagle Point

The enormous eagle-shaped rock formation is an incredible sight to see! Listen to the music of the Hualapai tribe and see cultural dancing while visiting Native American tribe dwellings.

Guano Point

This location provides nearly 360-degree views of the Grand Canyon, perfect for picture taking!

Return to the Grand Canyon West Terminal

After the self-guided tour, return to the terminal having experienced the Grand Canyon by air and by ground.