Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters (Grand Canyon, USA)

Papillon Helicopter tour of the Grand Canyon from Las Vegas. When we visited Las Vegas we wanted to do a trip to the Grand Canyon. Having searched the internet for various options the most striking trip was one by helicopter from McCarran international airport which landed on the Canyon floor after descending 4000 feet deep into the Canyon. There are various permutations available when visiting the Canyon including:- Fly over the Canyon by plane. Fly out by plane then take helicopter into the Canyon. Drive out by coach take a plane or helicopter Fly out by plane, river cruise, back by coach. Fly out by helicopter ...  Read the complete review

A helicopter flight into the Grand Canyon was one of the highlights of our road trip around California and Nevada, an absolutely unforgettable experience i'd recommend to anyone - there are few things i'd urge my friends to spend their last dollar on, but this is one of them. ~ Choosing and booking ~ As we were starting and ending our trip in Las Vegas, I decided to book the heli flight on our last day, as a way of dulling the pain of leaving! I did a fair bit of research about companies and prices, and found the situation to be quite confusing in terms of what exactly is included in the various packages, whether it's better to book in advance etc. ...  Read the complete review

I recently went on holiday to California and Nevada, which included a few days in Las Vegas. This gave me the opportunity to fulfill a lifetime wish and go to see the Grand Canyon. I'd seen that you could take helicopter flights out to the canyon, and decided that was the option for me. Many of the helicopter tours on offer were extremely expensive (£350+ per person). Papillon were much cheaper - I think it worked out at around £180. After doing some research, they had some very mixed reviews but eventually I bit the bullet and took the risk. As it turns out, I had nothing to worry about. The tour I went for was the 'Sunset Grand Celebration'. The ...  Read the complete review