Grand Canyon Discovery Airplane Tour with Hummer Tour Option

Grand Canyon Helicopters3555 Airport RdGrand Canyon Village, AZ 86023
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Overview

This Grand Canyon airplane tour combines a scenic flight with an optional Hummer ground excursion. See big views of the Zuni Corridor, Imperial Point, the confluence of Colorado & Little Colorado Rivers, and Kaibab National Forest. Add a Hummer option to extend your adventure on the ground with 3–4 scenic stops.

0.8-3 hour 1 or more people

Good To Know

  • 40–45 minute scenic airplane flight over Grand Canyon landmarks.
  • Aerial views of the South Rim, East Rim, and Colorado River.
  • Optional guided Hummer tour through Grand Canyon National Park.
  • Hummer tour includes 3–4 scenic stops along the East Rim of the South Rim.
  • In-flight narration available in multiple languages.
  • Government-issued photo ID required at check-in.
  • Passengers over 300 lbs may be subject to a comfort seat fee at check-in.
  • Selfie sticks permitted on the Hummer tour, but not on the airplane.
  • Dress in layers and wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes for comfort and safety.
  • A per person fuel surcharge may be collected at check-in due to fuel costs.

Description

Experience the Grand Canyon like never before with this scenic airplane tour from the South Rim, with an option to add a thrilling Hummer ground tour. Soar above the Grand Canyon’s most iconic sights—including the Zuni Corridor, Imperial Point, Kaibab Plateau, and the mighty Colorado River—aboard a climate-controlled aircraft featuring oversized windows and multilingual narration for an immersive aerial adventure.

Upgrade your experience by adding a guided Hummer tour through Grand Canyon National Park. Explore scenic viewpoints along the rim, learn about the canyon’s geology and history, and enjoy photo stops that complement your bird’s-eye views from above.

This flexible air and land combo lets you see more in less time, making it the perfect addition to any Grand Canyon vacation. Whether you choose the flight only or the flight plus Hummer tour, this is an unforgettable way to discover one of the world’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Grand Canyon Discovery Air Tour with Hummer Tour Option

How long is the tour?

The scenic airplane flight lasts approximately 40 to 45 minutes. The full air and Hummer tour takes about 3 to 3.5 hours total, including roughly 2 hours on the ground.

Where does the tour depart from?

The airplane portion departs from the Grand Canyon National Park Airport at 3555 Airport Rd, Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023. Guests booked on the Grand Discovery Rim to Sky tour will begin with the same flight, then proceed on their own to the nearby Buck Wild Hummer Tours terminal at 469 State Route 64, Suite A, Tusayan, AZ 86023, to begin the ground portion.

When should I arrive?

Please arrive at the airport terminal 30 minutes before your scheduled flight time to check in.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children. Kids of all ages are welcome, and children under 2 may travel on a parent’s lap with proper documentation. For the Hummer portion, children age 5 and under must use a car seat or booster. These are provided free of charge with advance notice, or you’re welcome to bring your own.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

A boarding lift or ramp is available to assist guests during check‑in and boarding for both airplane and Hummer tour. Please contact the operator at the phone number listed on your e-ticket in advance to ensure appropriate accommodations can be arranged.

What languages are narration offered in?

Flight narration is multilingual (over a dozen languages); Hummer guide commentary is English only.

Can cameras and phones be used during the tour?

Yes—phones and cameras are allowed for photos; selfie sticks are prohibited in and around the aircraft.

Are tips included?

Gratuity is not included and is optional, based on personal discretion.

What aircraft is used on the tour?

Flights typically operate on the De Havilland Twin Otter Vistaliner or the Cessna Caravan. Both are designed for sightseeing, featuring high wings and large windows for unobstructed canyon views. Aircraft selection depends on passenger count, weather conditions, and availability.

Is there a fuel surcharge?

In the event of an increased price of aviation fuel, a temporary per person fuel surcharge may be collected at check-in.