GRAND CANYON SOUTH RIM AERIAL TOUR WITH PINK JEEP GROUND TOUR FROM PHOENIX - ELITE TOUR
- Duration: 8 Hours (approx.)
- Location: Grand Canyon, Arizona
Tour Highlights
- Scenic, narrated flight over the some of the most beautiful parts of Arizona.
- 20-30 minute overflight of the widest and most breathtaking part of the Grand Canyon
- Ground tour by Pink Jeep Tours into the Grand Canyon National Park, including lunch on the rim.
- Scenic 1 hour flight back to Phoenix by mid afternoon
Tour Itinerary
Your aerial tour to the Grand Canyon departs from the Deer Valley airport in Northern Phoenix. Along the way, enjoy spectacular views as you pass over the Tonto National Forest, fly along the Verde River, circle the Red Rock formations of Sedona, soar past the San Francisco Peaks, the Painted Desert and the Navajo Indian Reservation before arriving at the south rim of the Grand Canyon all of which is at 7,000 ft above sea level. Your flight continues for a scenic over-flight of the Grand Canyon on a route that only a few companies are allowed to fly. This 20-30 minute over-flight of one of nature’s most spectacular sights will give you a unique view of the Grand Canyon as you fly 1,000 feet above the rim. After completing the overflight, you will land at the Grand Canyon airport, located just minutes from the entrance to the Grand Canyon National Park. Your ground tour is provided by a professional Pink Jeep tour guide who will take you to scenic overlooks inside the Grand Canyon National Park. There, you will learn incredible facts about the geology, flora, fauna, and history of this fascinating natural wonder. Your last stop will be in the Grand Canyon Historic Village where you may visit the historic El Tovar Lodge, Hopi House and other shops and galleries all of which are located along the Rim making it easy to see the Grand Canyon from many different vantage points.
6-7 Hours | Flights may make additional stops
Minimum of 3 people required
Departure Location:
Most hotels, residences and locations in the Metro Phoenix, Scottsdale, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert and Tempe areas
Departure Days:
Daily
Departure Time:
Between 6:00am and 7:00am
Return Time:
Between 4:00pm and 5:00pm
Transportation:
Arizona Tours luxury touring sedans and SUVs (Mercedes, Lexus, BMW, Cadillac Escalade, etc...) specifically designed for groups from 3 to 6 passengers with luxury leather seating will transport your party in luxury to and from the airport for your scenic flight.
Cancellation Policy:
Tours canceled within 72 hours of departure will be charged in full.
Notes:
A minimum number of guests must be met for this tour. You may be booked on stand by until the tour is confirmed.
This tour can also be operated as a private tour. Contact one of our tour specialists for details.
Temperatures at the Grand Canyon are typically 20-30°F cooler than in Phoenix and vary by season. We recommend bringing a jacket in the event of changing weather patterns.
Price Includes:
National Monument entrance fees
Unlimited bottled water
All taxes
Price Excludes:
Third party activities
Meals
NOTE: Due to the developing tourism industry in the area changes can and do occur in this type of program. Weather conditions, sometimes severe enough to limit where we can drive or walk, can also alter the program. As visitors, we will respect this, and remain flexible and open to local conditions, safety concerns and unforeseen opportunities. Our guides will do their best to keep things on track and in the event that our schedule changes, they will try to keep disruption to a minimum, consider your wishes and organize other options as far as it is reasonable and practical to do so.
Baggage Allowance
Individual luggage must be kept to a maximum of one piece of luggage less than 50 pounds or one daypack less than or equal to 40 litres. It is recommended to travel with a small day pack for easy access to camera, sunblock, and clothing. Most hotels can arrange to store bulky items pre-tour. We advise our clients to pack as lightly as possible