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Ultimate Grand Canyon Views: Top Papillon Helicopter Tours for Unforgettable Adventures

Mile-deep chasms, color-blocked canyon walls, and swirling stone landscapes define the dramatic scenery of the American Southwest. Elevate your experience with Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters, trusted for 55 years of daily flights delivering unparalleled aerial perspectives.

Unlike standard loops, Papillon offers diverse, immersive tours—from landing at the Grand Canyon's floor and pontooning the Colorado River to guided walks through Antelope Canyon. Travel in premium aircraft and vehicles, including helicopters with oversized windows and plush seating, high-wing airplanes for unobstructed views, and spacious open-air Hummers.

Explore our top Papillon experiences. For Las Vegas hotel guests, complimentary round-trip transfers are included.

Around the Grand Canyon

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The 9.5-hour Grand Canyon Connoisseur showcases Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, and the Colorado River. For shorter trips, the North Canyon Tour covers the North Rim, South Rim, and deepest Dragon Corridor in under an hour. Upgrade either with an exhilarating Hummer ride.

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The Overnight Bar 10 Ranch Air & Ground Tour begins with a flight over Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the Colorado River, followed by four-wheeling through Whitmore Canyon and Lake Mead Recreation Area to the Grand Canyon rim. Stay overnight at the ranch with horseback riding and live entertainment.

Explore the Colorado River Up Close

Ultimate Grand Canyon Views: Top Papillon Helicopter Tours for Unforgettable AdventuresFor a 7-hour adventure beyond aerial views, the Grand Voyager flies you from Las Vegas by plane to the canyon, then helicopter 4,000 feet to the floor for a pontoon boat journey on the Colorado River.

All-in-One Epic Experience

Ultimate Grand Canyon Views: Top Papillon Helicopter Tours for Unforgettable AdventuresThe 8-hour Grand Celebration and Eldorado Canyon blends flightseeing, canyon floor access, off-roading, a gold mine and ghost town tour, and a Champagne picnic.

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Express Scenic Flight

Ultimate Grand Canyon Views: Top Papillon Helicopter Tours for Unforgettable AdventuresThe 50-minute Tower Butte Landing with Horseshoe Bend helicopter tour highlights Horseshoe Bend, Lake Powell, and Glen Canyon Dam, with a landing atop the 5,000-foot Tower Butte.

Antelope Canyon and More

Ultimate Grand Canyon Views: Top Papillon Helicopter Tours for Unforgettable AdventuresPapillon's 12-hour Antelope Canyon Expedition features a guided tour of the iconic rippled slot canyon, plus flights over Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, Vermilion Cliffs, and Glen Canyon— topped with Horseshoe Bend.

Exclusive Canyon Access

Ultimate Grand Canyon Views: Top Papillon Helicopter Tours for Unforgettable Adventures

The 4.5-hour Secret Antelope Deluxe with Tower Butte Heli lands on Tower Butte before descending into a secluded Antelope Canyon section, offering a private Horseshoe Bend overlook.


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