90-min Las Vegas to Grand Canyon North Rim Airplane and Ground Tour at Las Vegas
90-min Las Vegas to Grand Canyon North Rim Airplane and Ground Tour
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- Spectacular visuals
- Magical atmosphere
This 90-minute Las Vegas to Grand Canyon North Rim Airplane and Ground Tour has received an average rating of 4.50/5 from 170 reviews. Visitors have praised the stunning views of the Grand Canyon, the friendly and knowledgeable tour guides, and the delicious barbecue lunch at Bar 10 Ranch. Some reviewers have noted that the tour was a bit rushed, but overall, it was a memorable and enjoyable experience.
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Las Vegas to Grand Canyon North Rim Airplane and Ground Tour
This comprehensive tour combines aerial views and ground exploration for the ultimate Grand Canyon experience. Your 90-minute scenic flight from Las Vegas takes you over the Hoover Dam, Lake Mead and Colorado River before landing at the Grand Canyon's North Rim. Once there, you'll explore the canyon's quieter northern section aboard a Polaris Ranger vehicle, stopping at prime viewpoints for photos and guided commentary.
The North Rim offers a completely different perspective from the more popular South Rim. Higher elevation means cooler temperatures, dense pine forests and fewer crowds. You'll visit famous overlooks and backcountry trails that showcase the canyon's geological layers and diverse ecosystems. The tour includes a hearty Dutch oven barbecue lunch at Bar 10 Ranch, where you can relax and take in the panoramic canyon vistas.
What is Included
- 90-minute scenic airplane flight over Hoover Dam, Lake Mead and Colorado River
- English-language in-flight narration
- Guided Polaris Ranger ground excursion at Grand Canyon North Rim
- Dutch oven barbecue lunch at Bar 10 Ranch
- Hotel transfers from select Las Vegas Strip and Downtown hotels (if selected)
- Photo stops at Grand Canyon North Rim viewpoints
Good to Know
The complete tour lasts 6-8 hours including flights, transfers and ground activities. You'll need valid photo identification and should dress for changing weather conditions at the higher elevation North Rim. Pack lightly as only small personal items are permitted on the aircraft.
Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over. If you've selected the ATV option instead of the Polaris Ranger, you must be at least 16 years old with a valid driving licence. Hotel transfers are available from most Strip and Downtown Las Vegas hotels when you select this option during booking.
Large bags and backpacks aren't allowed on board, and selfie sticks or extending camera equipment are prohibited near the aircraft. Arrive on time for check-in to avoid forfeiting your reservation. If you have special dietary requirements for the barbecue lunch, notify the operator in advance to see if they can accommodate your needs.
Las Vegas offers many other ways to experience the Grand Canyon. For a shorter aerial experience, consider the Grand Canyon helicopter tour from Las Vegas or explore more of Nevada's natural wonders with a Valley of Fire day trip from Las Vegas.
Why you'll love it
- Experience a thrilling aerial journey to the North Rim with stunning views of the Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the Colorado River, showcasing iconic landmarks from above
- Let your adventure continue as you hop into a Polaris Ranger, to explore the Grand Canyon National Park’s most popular points of interest
- Relish a homemade barbecue lunch at the serene Bar 10 Ranch, a rustic retreat that offers authentic ranch hospitality amidst the stunning Grand Canyon scenery
- Add on convenient hotel transportation from select locations on the Las Vegas Strip or Downtown, with a comfortable transfer to the terminal before your scenic flight
- Fun fact: The North Rim's higher elevation provides cooler temperatures and lush vegetation compared to the South Rim.
What's included
- 90-minute scenic flight from Las Vegas
- Aerial views of Hoover Dam, Lake Mead and Colorado River
- Landing at Grand Canyon North Rim
- Polaris Ranger vehicle ground exploration
- Guided commentary at canyon viewpoints
- Return transfers from hotel or resort
- Gratuities for pilot and ground guide
- Meals and refreshments during the tour
Good to know
- Age suitability
- Children under 5 years old may not be allowed on the tour due to safety concerns. Children aged 5-12 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
- Know before you go
Arrive on time for check-in to avoid forfeiting your reservation
Children under 15 must travel with an adult
Large bags and backpacks are not allowed on board
Use of selfie sticks or extending camera poles is prohibited near aircraft
- Visitor guidelines
Overview
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of the Grand Canyon North Rim with an unforgettable combination of air and ground adventures. Your journey starts in Las Vegas, where you'll board a comfortable airplane for a 90-minute flight, soaring above the sweeping landscapes of the Hoover Dam, Lake Mead and Colorado River. Each window seat offers an exceptional vantage point to admire these natural and man-made marvels as you glide over the vibrant desert and deep canyons below.
Scenic Flight Experience
The initial leg of your tour treats you to panoramic views of some of the Southwest's most iconic sights. Listen to insightful narration in English that highlights fascinating facts about the terrain, the geology and history of the region. Don't forget your camera—photo opportunities abound as your plane sweeps above contrasting landscapes of water, cliffs and rugged canyons on the way to your destination. This unforgettable aerial introduction will set the stage for the immersive Canyon experience that awaits.
Ground Adventure in Grand Canyon North Rim
Touch down and continue your adventure by climbing into a Polaris Ranger. Your guide will lead you along backcountry trails to the Grand Canyon National Park's North Rim, a lesser-traveled area known for its peaceful atmosphere and rich vegetation, thanks to its higher elevation. Discover famed viewpoints and enjoy both guided commentary and ample time to absorb the tranquil splendor of the canyon's basalt cliffs, pine forests and panoramic overlooks. Depending on your tour selection, you may also have the opportunity for an ATV adventure, adding more excitement to your canyon exploration.
Authentic Barbecue Lunch at Bar 10 Ranch
A visit to Bar 10 Ranch is included, where you'll relax and refuel with a homemade barbecue lunch served Dutch oven-style. The ranch offers a warm welcome and authentic hospitality, all set amidst splendid canyon surroundings. Take time to unwind, meet your fellow travelers and savor a hearty meal before returning to your Las Vegas adventure.
Convenient Transfers
The tour includes hotel transfers from select Las Vegas Strip and Downtown hotels. Arrive with ease and comfort at the terminal, where your journey begins—making this an ideal excursion for those seeking adventure without the hassle. All transport is designed to ensure a seamless experience from start to finish.
Fun Facts
The North Rim features cooler temperatures and denser pine forests due to its higher elevation, offering a striking contrast to the South Rim's landscape. This unique geography provides incredible photo opportunities and a quieter visitor experience.
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- Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Frequently asked
Is hotel transfer included in the tour price?
Transfers are included only if you select this option during booking and are available from most Strip or Downtown Las Vegas hotels.
What should I bring for the tour?
Bring a valid photo ID, dress for changing weather and pack lightly as only small items are allowed on the aircraft.
What is the minimum age to join the ground excursion?
All passengers under 15 years require an accompanying adult aged at least 18. ATV rides require guests to be at least 16 with a valid driver's license.
Is lunch provided and can dietary needs be accommodated?
A Dutch oven barbecue lunch is included. Notify ahead if you have special requirements to see if they can be accommodated.
How long does the entire tour last?
The full tour typically ranges from 6 to 8 hours including flights, transfers and ground activities.
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