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WESTWIND AIR STATEWIDE TOURS

These aerial tours all depart from the Phoenix area. You'll take off in a high winged 6 or 9 passenger Cessna, ideal for sight-seeing and picture taking. Each flight includes CD narration, southwestern background music in-flight, and trained pilots who are also trained tour guides. See some of Arizona's most popular attractions from this unique perspective. Aerial tours can also be combined with ground tours for those who want to get up close and personal with these awe-inspiring locations.
Effective February 1, 2008, all Westwind Air Tours will have an additional $10.00 per person fuel surcharge over the existing prices
Grand Canyon Aerial Tour
Enjoy incredible scenery on this narrated journey over fabulous Arizona landscapes to the majestic Grand Canyon. You'll see Montezuma's Well and ancient Indian cliff dwellings, glide over the famous red rocks of Sedona and view the lush surroundings of Oak Creek Canyon. From Sedona, you will fly past the beautiful canyons of the Mogollon Rim. Your trip continues over Flagstaff and the San Francisco Peaks, the by product of an extinct volcano marking Arizona's highest point. During a 30 minute overflight of the Grand Canyon you'll learn to appreciate the magnitude of nature's power and beauty. This flight explores the grandeur of the East End of the Grand Canyon. Your journey will continue past the towns of Valle, Williams and the historic old mining town of Jerome as you complete this fascinating journey of a lifetime.
The tour time is approximately 3 hours
Cost: $349 adult, 10% discount for ages 2-12



Deluxe Grand Canyon Deluxe South Rim Tour
Combine all the elements of the aerial tour with a guided tour of the South Rim. You'll land at Grand Canyon airport and take a guided tour of Grand Canyon National Park along the south rim, with stops at famous lookout points and time to wander on your own or browse the shops. Watch for mule deer, squirrels and other wild life and you may even see one of the 30 California Condor that are now thriving in the area. After your ground tour, you will head back to the Grand Canyon Airport where you will continue your aerial journey back to Phoenix. Includes Lunch.
Length of trip: 6-7 hours
Cost: $399 adult 10% discount for ages 2-12

Grand Canyon Aerial & Hiking Tour
Combines the unique experience of a 30 minute flight over the widest and deepest part of the Grand Canyon with a guided hiking trip. Your guided hike begins with a series of switchbacks before arriving at Ooo-Ahh Point. At this aptly named lookout point, the views open up to afford a jaw-dropping panorama of the Grand Canyon in all directions. Next, continue on to a picnic area at Cedar Ridge, dropping almost 1,200 feet in elevation and through more than 40 million years of geological history. This scenic trail is unique in the Grand Canyon in that it traverses along a ridgeline instead of descending a side canyon, allowing for unobstructed views and excellent photo opportunities. After lunch and time to explore Cedar Ridge, begin the ascent to the rim where you will visit the Yaki Point overlook.
Length of trip: 8 hours
Cost: $469 adult (4 person min) 10% discount for ages 2-12

Grand Canyon Adventure
For the adventurous at heart, a trip to the Hualapai Reservation on the West Rim of the Grand Canyon will provide the thrill of a lifetime. Your adventure will include a scenic, narrated, aerial tour over fabulous Arizona landscapes. A ground tour to Eagle Point with an Indian Village including authentic native homes, scheduled Native American Cultural performances and the unique Glass Skywalk. A trip to Guano Point for lunch on the rim, a little hiking and spectacular views of the Canyon and the Colorado River a mile below plus one of the following options:

Perspectives Option – a 10 minute helicopter experience down to the floor of the Canyon, a brief walk to the river’s edge, a 15 minute smooth water pontoon boat ride on the Colorado River, with towering cliffs above you, then 10 minute ride back to the top and reconnect with your pilot for the 1.5 hr. ground tour above, before your return flight to Phoenix.
Length of trip: Approx 7 hours
Cost: $599 adult 10% discount for ages 2-12

Cowboys & Indians Option – take the shuttle bus out to the Hualapai Ranch for a ‘wild west’ experience. Just remember the Indians win in this story!  Enjoy cowboy demonstrations, live cattle drives through town, gun fights, interactive cowboy games or one of the great magic performances in the Dance Hall. For a true wild west experience, take a ride on the old dusty trail to the edge of the rim on horseback ride or by wagon. You will reconnect with the group for the 1.5 hr. ground tour above before your return flight to Phoenix.
Length of trip: Approx 7 hours
Cost: $549 adult 10% discount for ages 2-12















Monument Valley Air & Ground Tour
This tour encompasses most of Arizona during your scenic flight over the Tonto National Forest; up the Verde Valley, over the beautiful Sedona area, past the San Francisco Peaks and an overflight of the Grand Canyon. Continue over Marble Canyon, past the beautiful Vermillion Cliffs and historic Lees Ferry before a brief stop in Page on Lake Powell. Leaving Page your flight will encompass the Glen Canyon Dam, Wahweap Marina and the beautiful contrasts between the blue/green waters of Lake Powell and the surrounding desert landscapes. Just before reaching Navajo Mountain, depart the lake to fly over the immense span of Rainbow Bridge, the world’s largest natural stone bridge. After a short trip over the rugged canyon lands of the Utah/Arizona border you will reach the familiar spires, buttes and mesas of Monument Valley. Here you board a four-wheel drive vehicle for an hour and a half tour with the Navajo, through the most dramatic rock formations of the Colorado Plateau. The rich history and impressive monuments in the Navajo Tribal Park will captivate you. You may even recognize scenes right out of your favorite western movies. After your tour, savor a delicious Navajo Taco lunch at Goulding’s Lodge before your return flight to Phoenix.
Length of trip: Approx 8 hours
Cost: $549 adult 10% discount for ages 2-12



Sedona Aerial Tour
Experience a magical journey with narration and melodious southwestern music on your flight over beautiful Arizona landscapes to the famous Red Rocks of Sedona. On your way, you can catch a glimpse of ancient Indian cliff dwellings. Glide over Sedona for fabulous views of the famous Red Rocks and lush Oak Creek Canyon. From Sedona, you will fly past Cathedral Rock en route to the beautiful canyons of the Mogollon Rim and past beautiful Sycamore Canyon. Soar over the historic mining town of Jerome and glimpse the beautiful Bradshaw mountains to the West as you continue your journey back to Phoenix
Length of trip: Approx 1.5 hours
Cost: $225 adult 10% discount for ages 2-12

Sedona Air & Jeep Tour
Add to the experience of your Sedona Aerial Tour with a rugged Jeep tour of the fabulous red rocks. Land at the Sedona airport, where you will be greeted by a driver from a local Jeep Tour company who will take you on your 1-2 hour back country tour.Learn about the history and characteristics of the area while enjoying the spectacular views. Next you will discover the unique shops and restaurants during your 1.5 hour free time at Tlaqueapaque. At an appointed time, the jeeps will return you to the airport for the scenic flight back to Phoenix. This tour is a wonderful overview of all the best of Sedona! Lunch on your own.
Length of trip: Approx 5 hours
Cost: $325 adult 10% discount for ages 2-12

GRAND CANYON FLIGHT- SEEING TOURS

Grand Canyon Flight-seeing
 This Grand Discovery tour is the original air tour of the Grand Canyon. Take off from Grand Canyon airport in a Vistaliner airplane and fly through Canyon Country including the eastern Zuni Corridor, the Confluence, the North Rim and return back through the Western Dragon Corridor. Flights take off daily every day depending upon weather conditions.
Cost: Adult $109, Child $79

Air/River Float Combination Tour
Depart from Grand Canyon Airport and take in an aerial view over portions of the Grand Canyon on your way to Page for an afternoon river float. Enjoy views of the Might Colorado River and Lake Powell as well as Glen Canyon Dam before landing at the Page airport. Upon landing you will enjoy either a morning boat cruise on Lake Powell or a guided jeep tour to Antelope Canyon. After the morning tour, you return to the base of Glen Canyon Dam and board large, motorized, inflatable rafts for 15.5 mile float trip through Glen Canyon. The tour ends at Historic Lee’s Ferry where you will meet with transportation to take you back to the Grand Canyon with a detour through the scenic Navajo Reservation and Painted Desert. Tour includes a light breakfast snack and lunch.
Cost: Adult $299, Child $248 - Available March through November only

Triangle Tour
Grand Canyon/ Monument Valley/ Lake Powell – Tours can originate either from Grand Canyon or Page. See the scenic Great Southwest in just one day hitting all the highlights. Take in the expansive views of Grand Canyon, the intriguing spires and rock formations of Monument Valley and the beauty of Lake Powell, including a view of the world famous Rainbow Bridge. Travel in a comfortable Vistaliner airplane designed for flight-seeing with narration.
Cost: Adult $282, Child $252 - Available November through March only
*Note: All prices subject to change without notice


SEDONA BASED AERIAL TOURS

SEDONA AND GRAND CANYON AIR TOURS 

Get a “Bird’s Eye” view of some of the most spectacular landscapes in the world. Choose from tours that offer you the best views of Sedona, Grand Canyon, and Monument Valley, to all day tours exploring the Hualapai and Havasupai Indian Reservations at the bottom of the Grand Canyon.

Grand Canyon Air Tour – Fly from Sedona to the grandest of all natural wonders.  See the Painted Desert, Navajo Indian Reservation and the San Francisco Peaks and much more on your way to a magnificent flight along the spectacular South Rim of the Grand Canyon. You will also see the spectacular confluence of the Colorado Rivers as well as all the Red Rock country of Sedona including Oak Creek Canyon, Sycamore and Secret Canyons. Length: 2 hours
Price: $185 adults, $145 children under age 12

 

Grand Canyon Grand Adventure Tour - Take a 1 hour scenic flight from Sedona in a high wing Cessna airplane over the high desert of the Colorado Plateau and along the Grand Canyon Rim to the Canyon West Airport. Transfer to a helicopter for a spectacular 3,200 foot descent in the Grand Canyon and land next to the Colorado River. Board a stable pontoon boat for a brief and scenic smooth water boat excursion on the Colorado River. Helicopter out a different section of the Canyon and then take a scenic coach ride to the Canyon Rim to explore the Hualapai Indian Village at Eagle Point, one of the most dramatic views anywhere in the Grand Canyon. Your then off to a BBQ lunch buffet served right on the Canyon rim. After lunch take a short hike along the rim of the Canyon to explore an old mining operation. Fly back to Sedona by airplane. Length: 6 hours                      
Price: $415 adult, $320 children under 12 

Grand Canyon Airplane/Helicopter Combo Package - Fly by airplane over the Red Rocks of Sedona, Oak Creek Canyon, The San Francisco Peaks, Painted Desert and more on a 45-minute flight to the Grand Canyon South Rim airport. At Grand Canyon, board a jet powered helicopter for a 25 or 45 minute flight over the deepest and widest part of the Grand Canyon. Flying lower and slower than airplanes, see the Canyon in a way only a helicopter can provide. Marvel at the endless side canyons, gorges, and spires as you take in the wonder that is the Grand Canyon. 
Length: 4 hours                               
Price:  $325 adults, $255 children under 12 with a 25 minute Grand Canyon helicopter tour or $395 adults, $305 children under 12 with a 45 minute Grand Canyon helicopter tour

Grand Canyon Deluxe - Soar over the Red Rocks and Arizona high country to the Grand Canyon Airport. Take a short shuttle ride to the historic El Tovar lodge overlooking the South Rim. You may have lunch at the El Tovar Restaurant, take an easy hike along the paved South Rim trail or the more challenging Bright Angel trail into the Canyon, or just enjoy the breathtaking views! Includes flight from Sedona, round trip transportation from the Canyon Airport to the Rim, National Park entry fees, and up to 3 hours at the South Rim.
Price/Length: 5 Hours: Adult $345 Child $ 275

Grand Canyon White Water Rafting - Fly from Sedona over the Colorado Plateau to a remote airstrip on the Hualapai Indian Reservation. Transfer by bus down spectacular Diamond Creek Canyon to the very bottom of the Grand Canyon. Meet your experienced Hualapai Indian guide and board a j-boat raft for a thrilling 45-mile whitewater-rafting trip down the Colorado River and Western Grand Canyon. Have lunch on the River and watch for wildlife as you hike up to the Travertine waterfalls. Helicopter out of the canyon at the end of your trip and fly by airplane back to Sedona. This is a world class all day adventure package! Available April-October. Length: 10 hours 
3 person minimum or add $95.00 per person for 2. Price: $745 adults, $595 children under 12

RG and Canyon Aircraft / Helicopter Package- Fly by airplane over the Red Rocks of Sedona, Oak Creek Canyon, The San Francisco Peaks, Painted Desert and more on a 45-minute flight to the Grand Canyon South Rim airport. Board a jet powered helicopter for a 25-30 minute or 45-50 minute flight over the deepest and widest part of the Grand Canyon. Flying lower and slower than airplanes see the Canyon in a way only a helicopter can provide. Marvel at the endless side canyons, gorges, and spires as you take in the wonder that is the Grand Canyon. 3.5 hours
Price: Adult $325 / Child $255 (with 25-30 minute helicopter tour), Adult $395 / Child $305 (with 45-50 minute helicopter tour)

Grand Canyon Havasupai Day Tour - Fly to the Grand Canyon South Rim airport via airplane and then, transfer to a helicopter for a 25-minute flight into the Grand Canyon and the world of the Havasupai Indians. Tour will land near the remote village of Supai in the bottom of the Grand Canyon. Take an Indian guided horseback ride to the base of the waterfalls. Spend the day exploring the beautiful blue-green waterfalls and swimming in the clear pools of this amazing and breathtakingly beautiful place. Helicopter out of the Canyon and fly back to Sedona via airplane (based on availability and weather). Length: 10 hours
Price: $795 adults, $645 children under 12

Sedona Red Rocks - Fly over the Red Rocks of Sedona! Choose from 3 different tours from 15 to 45 minutes. See Bell and Cathedral Rock. Oak Creek, Secret and Sycamore Canyons and much more of spectacular Sedona by air. Your pilot will narrate the flight telling you about the geology, history and legends of the area.
30 or 45 minutes
Adult $69, $99 Child $49, $69

 Monument Valley Air Tour - Fly by airplane from Sedona over the scenic painted desert, Navajo Indian Reservations and the vast high desert of Northern Arizona to surreal Monument Valley. See the landscapes made famous in the old Hollywood westerns. Fly over Lake Powell, Rainbow Bridge and the Glen Canyon Dam before landing at Page for a short break. Depart Page and fly along Marble Canyon and the Colorado Plateau on the way back to Sedona. Spectacular scenery! Length: 4 hours
Price: $345 adult, $275 children under 12

Monument Valley Deluxe Tour - Fly from Sedona over the scenic Painted Desert and land at Monument Valley. Upon landing, meet you’re Navajo Guide who will the tour on a 2 1/2 hour, 4x4, expedition into the heart of this surreal land. Returning from the valley you may choose to stop at Gouldings Market for an optional lunch. Depart Monument Valley and fly over amazing Lake Powell and Rainbow Bridge. The tour also includes scenic views of Marble Canyon and the Colorado Plateau before returning to Sedona. This tour is for the adventurer who wants to see it all! Length: 7 hours
Price: $415 adult, $320 children under 12

Colorado River Rafting Adventure - Enjoy a scenic flight from Sedona to Page, AZ located on the shores of sparkling Lake Powell. You are then shuttled by motor coach down a two-mile tunnel to the base of the towering Glen Canyon Dam. Board a large and stable J-boat for a 15-mile smooth water float trip down the Colorado River thru spectacular Glen Canyon. Gaze at the sheer red rock walls and explore ancient Anasazi petroglyphs. Take off the river at Historic Lee's Ferry for a scenic one hour flight back to Sedona. Avail. March-October, Length: 7 hours
Price: Adult $475 / Child $385

PAPILLON GRAND CANYON HELICOPTERS

North Canyon Tour:
 Experience the magnitude of the Grand Canyon's size and its splendor of ever changing color in a perspective incomparable to any other. This 30-minute tour will take you over the deepest portion of the Grand Canyon through "Dragon Corridor". Then continue on to the North Rim to view the incredible geological differences between the north and south rim. Enjoy views of the temples, shrines & rock formations sculpted by time. You could spend the entire day walking about the Canyon and not see a fraction of the sights you'll enjoy in this 25-30 minute tour.
Cost: $109 Adult, $89 Child

Imperial Tour:
 Includes all the features of the North Canyon Tour plus the added panoramic magnificence of the Eastern Grand Canyon where the Painted Desert and the Colorado River Confluence are seen. Approximate length 45 minutes.
Cost: $169 Adult, $149 Child

Havasupai Day Tour:
 This exclusive tour allows you to enter into the unique world of the Havasupai Indians. Located at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, this village boasts spectacular waterfalls and legendary views that can be found only here. An optional three mile hike or Indian-guided tour on horseback will take you to the foot of the Famous Havasu Falls. See for yourself why its named Havasupai. "People of the blue-green water".
Duration: 7 hours (approximately) flight times vary.
Cost: $499 adult + $6 fees, $479 children age 2-16 + $6 fees

All rates subject to change without notice.

(All packages are quoted per person. Rates subject to change at discretion of Arizona Helicopter Tours)

Red Rock Roundup - $77.05 p.p.
 Immerse yourself in Sedona's Red Rock splendor. See famous Cathedral Rock, the ever popular Bell Rock, Courthouse Butte, The Chapel of the Holy Cross, Submarine Rock, Snoopy Rock, and last but not least . . . Beautiful Bear Wallow Canyon! 12-13 minutes of magic, you'll never forget!

Ancient Ruins - $146.05 p.p.
 Soar through Secret Canyon’s 2,000-foot red rock walls. Climb up and over Secret Mountain and the fabled Mogollon Rim on our "magic carpet ride." Descend into Boynton Canyon and explore ancient Sinagua Indian Ruins. Our most popular trip. Trip length - 20-25 unforgettable minutes.

Sedona Deluxe - $180.05 p.p.
 The "everything" tour! Whether you're an amateur or professional photographer, this tour does it all! First you’ll contour-fly Sedona’s most famous red rock formations, including Bell and Cathedral Rocks. Then, suddenly, you’ll find yourself descending into our pristine Secret and Boynton Canyons where you’ll view the ancient Sinagua Indian cliff dwellings. The ultimate Sedona experience. Trip length - 30 spectacular minutes.

Helicopter-Jeep Combo - $272.55 p.p.
 The ultimate jeep/helicopter adventure. Explore Soldiers Pass road by Jeep and experience some of the best scenic views in Sedona. You'll also experience the overall beauty of Sedona by embarking on our famous Ancient ruins helicopter tour. This is truly the only way to experience Sedona from the ground and air. Trip length 2 - 2 1/2 hours

Grand Canyon Expedition - $778.55 p.p. (2 person min)
 The most outrageous and spectacular sightseeing in the Southwestern United States. Be prepared for a spectacular flight across the Mogollon Rim on your way across the national forest to the Grand Canyon. Experience the wonderful flight over the Grand Canyon, and then you'll return and fly near Sedona's spectacular formations and canyons. As you descend into Boynton Canyon, you'll see the ancient Indians ruins. Wonder of the world. Trip length 2 1/2 unforgettable hours

Helicopter-Jeep Picnic - $962.55 (Per Couple)
 Gourmet hors d'oeuvres. A private Helicopter-Jeep experience. Enjoy a wonderful romantic experience all to yourselves. You'll experience a magnificent drive up Schnebly Hill Road and have a picnic on Merry-Go-Round Rock. You'll also experience a once in a lifetime experience on a private flight of the famous Ancient Ruins.  Trip length 3 hours of excitement, romance and fun all wrapped into one!

 

SCOTTSDALE TOURS: 
See the beauty of the Sonoran Desert from a bird's eye view as you slowly drift over the earth in an open basket. Nothing is more romantic or breathtaking. Your fantasy flight will take you above the graceful yet rugged landscape of the Scottsdale and Carefree resort area. You'll experience the limitless panoramas of the desert foothills as well as the unusual flora and wildlife below. At the end of your flight take part in a long standing balloonists' tradition with a champagne (or juice) ceremony. You'll also receive the gift of a flight certificate. Total excursion lasts three - four hours with the flight lasting between one and two hours. All aircraft are registered with the FAA and all pilots are FAA certified commercial pilots. Flights take off at sunrise year round and afternoon flights are available from November through February. Cost: $155 per person for adults

SONORAN DESERT FLIGHT:
Your adventure begins with free transportation from your hotel to the balloon launch site. Here you'll receive a pre-flight briefing and instructions.  Watch as the balloon is inflated and the air warmed to prepare for take-off. You'll cruise along with no sense of motion at about 400 feet above the ground with 360 degree unobstructed views of the desert and Metro-Phoenix.  Learn about the Sonoran desert and plant life below from your pilot.  Upon landing everyone receives the traditional welcome with flutes and champagne.  Depending on the time of day you launch, you'll be treated to either a champagne breakfast or sunset hors d'oeuvres.  All participants are automatically enrolled in the ballooning society and awarded the Certificate d'Ascension en Machine Aerostatique! 
Cost: $190 per person including hotel transfer

RED ROCK BALLOON ADVENTURES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sedona's natural wonders and wildlife sightings will delight you. Experience the splendor of gliding over Mother Nature's own beautiful, panoramic Red Rock country. Treat yourself, your family or your friends to the smooth flying of Red Rock Balloon Adventures. The fun begins with the exciting inflation of the balloon, and before you know it, your soaring with the eagles! Watch the sunrise during your ascent. After your gentle lift-off, you'll be gliding over the gorgeous red rock country. The views are simply incredible! After a peaceful landing, a champagne picnic and chase crew awaits you. Your pilot will tell you the exciting history of ballooning and present you with a commemorative certificate of your flight. Their award-winning pilots will also share their experiences of competitive ballooning.
Cost: $185 per person 

TUCSON FLIGHTS

Flight season in Tucson runs from September 15 - June 15, seven days a week.
Balloon America
Desert Sunrise Tour - Your adventure lasts up to three hours from start to finish traveling 5 to 10 miles at altitudes from tree top level to 3,000 feet above ground. The typical flight path takes you toward Sabino Canyon and the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains. Unique wide angle portrait taken 1,000 feet above ground with our remotely mounted Nikon Camera, printed on 8X10 Kodak premium picture paper and available to take home with you immediately after the flight! Complimentary use of autofocus binoculars. French Champagne served in chilled crystal champagne flutes with your choice of Apricot, Mango, Guava or Peach Nectar.
MORNING DEPARTURE, 7:30 am: $225.00 per person.
Minimum booking of 2 passengers.

Catalina Mountain Tour - First Class only. Your adventure lasts up to four hours, traveling 10 to 20 miles at altitudes from tree top level to 5,000 feet above ground. Use of auto focus binoculars, digital photo album taken in-flight and E-mailed to passengers the same day. Interior re-configured from coach (standing only) to first class with leather seats and seat belts (sit or stand). Full organic gourmet breakfast prepared and presented in person by Certified Personal Chef Amy Todd of Entree du Jour. Chef Amy was trained by Chef Vince Likar, President Bush's chef on Air Force One! You'll dine under a 200 year old Cottonwood tree next to a duck pond and sip Dom Perignon French Champagne served in chilled Riedel Crystal Cuvee Prestige Champagne Flutes. Digital picture taken in flight and presented immediately after your flight as an 8X10 color print on Kodak premium picture paper. Groups of 8 or more receive roundtrip stretch limousine service from home or hotel. Allow 3 hours. Minimum booking of 2 passengers.
MORNING DEPARTURE, 8:30 am: $475.00 per person.
Fleur de Tucson
All of these exhilarating balloon flights are personalized for 2-5 passengers per balloon. Leather seats have been added for extra comfort. After landing, each flight is celebrated with a delicious continental brunch and premium champagne (alcoholic or non-alcoholic) served in beautiful crystal flutes. You will hear about the history of hot air ballooning, receive 10 digital pictures of your ride and a personalized flight certificate.

Each journey is unique, combining low level views of the beautiful desert landscape, javelina, deer, bobcat, rabbits and red-tailed hawks, and spectacular panoramas from higher elevations. Balloons generally fly as low as treetop and as high as 2500 feet above ground, so you can get the very most out of your ballooning experience.

TUCSON MOUNTAINS FLIGHT - Approximately 60-75 minutes ride over the beautiful Tucson Mountains and Saguaro National Park, traveling 10-18 miles. Allow 3 hours for your adventure. Cost: $195 per adult Children under 12 $160 per person

AVRA VALLEY FLIGHT - Approximately 45-60 minutes over Avra Valley, traveling 5-8 miles at elevations from treetop to 3,000 feet above the ground. Allow 2 hours for your adventure. $180 per person Children under 12 $140 per person

 

EVENING FLIGHT: Departure 3:30pm  Includes hors d'oeuvres with premium champagne served in crystal flutes (alcoholic or non-alcoholic), digital pictures of your flight, and frame-able flight certificate.  Allow 2 hours for your adventure. $220 per person   

Experience the thrill of soaring high over the beautiful Sonoran Desert accompanied by your own experienced glider pilot. These glider rides have been designed for both novices and experienced flyers and pilots. Enjoy the quiet, peaceful world above with time to savor the views. Climb into the sky behind a powered tow plane. After release your pilot will demonstrate basic flying techniques while indicating various points of interest such as Lake Pleasant, the Bradshaw Mountain range, gold mines, old wagon trails, Black Canyon and New River Mesas and Mt. Humphrey, near Flagstaff. On a clear day you can even see all the way to the San Francisco Peaks. During the flight you'll be able to mimic the controls and get a feel for flying yourself. 

At the completion of your ride, your pilot will provide each person will a pilot's logbook as a memento of your adventurous flight. And it counts as your first lesson!

Call for current pricing, locations and schedules. 

 

For those with an adventurous spirit, Turf Soaring offers exciting aerobatic rides. Safe, professional pilots take you on a ride that exceeds any roller coaster thrill you've ever experienced! The maximum thrill. Passenger weight limit 220 lbs.

Aerobatic Ride (5000 ft) 

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