Las Vegas: 3-Day Grand Canyon Rafting & Helicopter Tour

Grand Canyon, Las Vegas



Experience the Grand Canyon on a 3-day adventure with whitewater rafting, scenic hikes, a helicopter ride, and camping. Enjoy meals cooked by guides and return to Las Vegas by jetboat and coach.

This 3-day Grand Canyon adventure from Las Vegas combines whitewater rafting, hiking, helicopter tours, camping, and jetboat rides, suitable for active travelers aged 12 and older.

Highlights

  • Whitewater rafting in the Grand Canyon
  • Scenic helicopter flight over ancient lava flows
  • Camping under the stars with meals prepared by guides
  • Hiking with panoramic canyon views
  • Jetboat ride and coach transfer back to Las Vegas

Description

Experience a multi-activity trip featuring hiking, rafting, and camping in the Grand Canyon. Enjoy a helicopter flight over ancient lava formations and optional activities such as horseback riding, ranch visits, UTV tours, skeet shooting, and cowboy entertainment.

Your guides will prepare all meals and share stories about canyon geology, legends, and astronomy. The trip concludes with a jetboat ride followed by a comfortable coach returning you to Las Vegas.

Includes

  • Transportation to and from Las Vegas
  • Sleeping bag, cot, tent, and camp chair
  • Waterproof storage for clothes and a cup
  • Life jacket
  • All meals on the river
  • Soft drinks and drinking water

Excludes

  • Binoculars, brush/comb, camera
  • Chapstick, extra batteries, hat
  • Hiking boots and lightweight clothing
  • Moisture lotion (large bottle), prescription medication
  • Shampoo and conditioner, small mirror, soap or bath gel
  • Sunglasses, sunscreen (plenty recommended)
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Alcohol

Important Information

  • Participants must be 12 years or older for oar-powered rafting trips.
  • Good physical condition is required, especially for partial trips involving a 10-mile canyon hike.
  • Alcoholic beverages are optional and can be brought or purchased locally at Fred’s Liquor Store.

Cancellation Policy

This activity is non-refundable.

For the best experience, bring sturdy hiking boots, sun protection, and dress for variable temperatures. Book well in advance to secure your preferred dates.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes whitewater rafting, hiking, camping, a scenic helicopter ride, and a return by jetboat and coach to Las Vegas.
The rafting trip begins at the Grand Canyon, with transportation arranged from Las Vegas to the river launch point.
The tour is designed for active travelers and involves moderate to strenuous activities including hiking and rafting.
Camping gear is provided by guides as part of the multi-day rafting experience in the Grand Canyon.
Yes, meals are prepared by the guides and provided during the camping portion of the trip.
A scenic helicopter equipped for aerial views flies over ancient lava flows and the Grand Canyon on this tour from Las Vegas.
The return trip to Las Vegas includes a jetboat ride down the river and a comfortable coach transfer.
Check the tour provider's website for current seasonal availability and hours to plan your trip from Las Vegas.
No prior rafting experience is required, but participants should be in good health and prepared for active outdoor activities.
Yes, transportation between Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon is included as part of the multi-day guided adventure.

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