Las Vegas To Antelope Canyon Airplane Tour
Visit the most famous slot canyon in the American Southwest with Papillon's Antelope Canyon Expedition Tour. This tour from the Las Vegas area to Antelope Canyon is unlike anything you've ever experienced. You'll fly from Boulder City, Nevada, to Page, Arizona, visit Horseshoe Bend, and then take a guided tour of Antelope Canyon. This is one of the most scenic and exciting day trips in the American Southwest.
- Departing From: Las Vegas
- Destination: Page/Antelope Canyon
- Duration: Approximately 9 hours
- Product Code: gbp-5
This thrilling Antelope Canyon tour begins with a sightseeing airplane flight from Boulder City, Nevada, to Page, Arizona. En route, you'll enjoy aerial views of Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, and Glen Canyon. Transport awaits at Page Airport to escort passengers to some of the world-famous destinations in this area. The adventure begins with a stop at the Horseshoe Bend overlook, the 270° curve of the Colorado River that has long been a photographer's favorite. This viewpoint is just a short hike before you encounter the iconic scenery.
The next stop in the journey is nearby Antelope Canyon for a guided tour of its interior wonder. The slot canyon offers unique views you won't capture anywhere else, so have your camera ready. You'll explore the twisting canyon floor created by rippling stone walls and enjoy picturesque moments.
Please note: This tour is not wheelchair-accessible due to the rough terrain and incline at Horseshoe Bend and the sandy footing. Sturdy shoes are highly recommended.
Tour Highlights
- Scenic flight from Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines Terminal to Page, Arizona.
- High Wing Vistaliner Aircraft with panoramic windows, ensuring every seat has unobstructed views - perfect for sightseeing and photography. Cessna Caravans offer comfort, optimal viewing, and a quiet ride.
- Stop at a viewpoint overlooking Horseshoe Bend.
- Guided Tour of Antelope Canyon with plenty of exploration time.
- Incredible photo opportunities of both Horseshoe Bend and Antelope Canyon.
Included
- Airplane Tour
- Horseshoe Bend and Antelope Canyon Tour
- Hotel-to-hotel transportation from most major hotels in Downtown Las Vegas and on the Strip.
Planning
- Tour Duration: Approximately 9 hours from hotel to hotel
- Flight Duration: Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes each way
- Approximately 3 ½ hours ground time in Page, Arizona
- Hotel Transfer: Pick-up from most hotels on the Las Vegas Strip and Downtown area is approximately 90 minutes before flight departure (times are based on hotel location, time of day, and traffic conditions).
Las Vegas To Antelope Canyon FAQs
- What is the flight duration for the Las Vegas To Antelope Canyon Airplane Tour, and how long is the entire tour?
The total flight time is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes each way. The entire tour duration is about 9, hotel-to-hotel. Guests spend about 3.5 hours on the ground in Page, Arizona.
- What is Antelope Canyon like?
Antelope Canyon is one, 30-mile long slot canyon comprised of four different sections. It is made up of narrow passageways, eroded corridors, and wave-like shapes in the rocks. Located on the south shore of Lake Powell, the sandstone formations of Antelope Canyon are a famous location to shoot photos. Rainwater, in the form of monsoon season flash flooding, has cut this magnificent natural feature.
- What type of aircraft are used on Papillon’s Las Vegas To Antelope Canyon Airplane Tour flights?
Papillon uses the De Havilland Twin Otter Vistaliner, one of the best aircraft in the world for sightseeing! Our specially-designed Twin Otters feature comfortable cabins that offer passengers the best opportunities for photographing the unbelievable panoramic views below them. The high-set wings also ensure that every seat has an unobstructed view. We also fly the Cessna Caravan, which offers comfort, optimal viewing, and a quiet ride for guests traveling to the Grand Canyon and beyond! The Cessna Caravan has large windows on both sides for the ultimate sightseeing opportunity. Ultimately, aircraft choice depends on passenger count, weather, and aircraft availability.
