This was an impulse decision (the cost makes one think twice) but I was so glad, no regrets. This tour was worth every penny for me (in fact I think it paid for itself at the half-way mark).
I booked the “Grand Canyon Deluxe Helicopter Tour from Las Vegas” tour via trip advisor.
From a people perspective, the driver picking me up was friendly, professional, and courteous.
The reception at the airport was well organized and the pilot was exceptional in terms of friendliness, insights shared during the flight that go beyond just the Grand Canyon, and creating a fun and relaxed atmosphere.
The views were amazing and no description here will do it justice, you just have to experience it, including the sound of silence at the canyon. The pilot rotates you, so don’t despair with your initial seat assignment.
The 7am tour had beautiful sunlight, I got picked up at my hotel at 6:05am, and was back at my hotel before 10am so still had the rest of the day.
The entire operation and coordination is amazing, from pick up to the music that fills in the gaps between flights (my tour had three legs).