Grand Canyon Cowboy Experience from Las Vegas with ATV
Experience the Wild West like a true cowboy on an adventure to historic Bar 10 Ranch! You’ll fly to this working ranch aboard a sightseeing airplane and enjoy an entire day of outdoor activities, including a guided ATV tour through Whitmore Canyon until you reach the Grand Canyon North, a tour of the ranch house, an opportunity to meet, pet, and feed a horse, and a lasso demonstration.
- Departing From: Las Vegas
- Destination: Grand Canyon North
- Duration: Approximately 7½-8 hours hotel-to-hotel
- Product Code: GBAR-4A
Delve into the world of the American Wild West on a day long cowboy adventure from Las Vegas! Fly from our state-of-the-art air terminal in nearby Boulder City and arrive at historic Bar 10 Ranch, an actual working cattle ranch that offers visitors a truly authentic Western experience.
Your flight takes place aboard a sightseeing airplane with views of Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the desert scenery along the way. After touching down on the nearby airstrip, you’ll be greeted at Bar 10 Ranch. Your adventure begins with an ATV tour through Whitmore Canyon to a stunning lookout point with time to take photos.
Upon return to the ranch, you’ll meet the staff and have the opportunity to tour the historic ranch house. Your cowboy experience also includes meeting, petting, and feeding a horse (a great photo opportunity) and watching a lasso demonstration. On-site covered wagons are also available to explore and use as a photo backdrop.
While you enjoy your time at the ranch, the staff will prepare a delectable homemade barbecue lunch. Feast in the ranch’s dining hall and relax after a day full of cowboy activities before your return flight to Las Vegas.
Tour Highlights
- Scenic airplane flight from Boulder City near Las Vegas
- Aerial views of Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, the Mojave Desert, and the Colorado River
- Guided off-road ATV adventure through Whitmore Canyon
- Explore the remote Northern region of the Grand Canyon
- Experience spectacular canyon scenery away from the crowds
- Visit the ranch house and learn about its history
- Meet, pet, and feed a horse
- Lasso/roping demonstration and lesson
- Homemade barbecue lunch at historic Bar 10 Ranch
- Photo opportunities with authentic Western covered wagons
- Free time to explore or play pickleball, horseshoes, cornhole, and more
Included
- Airplane Tour
- ATV Tour - riders must be a minimum of 16 years of age with a valid driver's license.
- Meal
Planning
- Flight Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours
- Tour Duration: Approximately 7.5-8 hours from hotel pick-up to hotel drop-off
- Transportation:
- Hotel Transfer: Pick-up from limited hotels on the Las Vegas Strip and Downtown area is approximately 80-130 minutes before flight departure (times are based on hotel location, time of day, and traffic conditions).
Grand Canyon North Air & Ground Tour with ATV FAQs
- What type of aircraft are used on Papillon’s Grand Canyon North Air Ground 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.
- What is the flight duration for the Grand Canyon North Air Ground Tour and what is the total tour duration?
The total flight time for the Grand Canyon North Air Ground Tour is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The tour duration, if hotel transfers is selected, is about 7.5 to 8 hours.
- What are the requirements for the ATV portion of the Grand Canyon North Air Ground Tour?
Boots or sturdy shoes are required (no open-toed shoes, sandals, high heels, or flip-flops are permitted), and ATV riders must be at least 16 years of age with a valid driver’s license. One person is allowed per ATV.
