An Overview of the Grand Canyon Rims
The Grand Canyon is one of the most famous and beloved landmarks in America. Approximately five million people travel to see this natural monument each year. The beauty and wonder of the Grand Canyon is unmatched by any other site. In order to get the most out of their vacation, many people choose Grand Canyon tours. Helicopter tours start in Las Vegas and glide over the Canyon, letting passengers gaze in awe at the Canyon down below.
Visitors can choose one of three areas overlooking the Grand Canyon, the South Rim, the North Rim, and the West Rim. Each offers a uniquely breathtaking view of the Canyon. You’re sure to have an amazing time no matter which trip you choose.
South Rim
Many consider the South Rim to be the most tourist-friendly area of the Canyon. The South Rim is most commonly used in public photographs of the Grand Canyon, making it easily recognizable to visitors from all over the world. With an average travel time of approximately five hours, the South Rim is a popular choice for many Las Vegas helicopter tours. The South Rim is also open to visitors all year long.
North Rim
This area is home to a wider variety of plant and animal life. The North Rim is located one thousand feet above the South Rim, making the temperature around 10 degrees lower in the North Rim. During the winter, the North rim is closed to visitors to due heavy snowfall.
West Rim
Located between the West Rim and the South Rim, Havasu Canyon is a popular choice due to its beautiful waterfalls. The Havasu Falls, Mooney Falls, and Navajo Falls are famous throughout the world.
At Mustang Helicopter, we offer amazing tours of the beautiful Grand Canyon. Our helicopter tours offer a breathtaking vantage point but also land to allow you to explore the Canyon. Give us a call today for a truly unforgettable experience at the Grand Canyon. (877) 757-1332
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