Las Vegas Helicopter Tour to the Grand Canyon with Maverick Helicopters

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  • Watch as Josh and Rachael take a Helicopter from the Las Vegas Strip to the Grand Canyon. This is an amazing trip and we hope that you enjoy it.
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  • @JoshRachael
    @JoshRachael  3 роки тому +6

    Have you ever taken a helicopter ride in Las Vegas? What did you think?

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  2 роки тому

      @Christopher Talavera That is awesome - We will have to do the skywalk if we go again for sure

    • @DoozCoop
      @DoozCoop 2 роки тому

      We did that in 2010 with Maverick at dusk, for our 30th anniversary - it was great!

    • @olbervite156
      @olbervite156 Рік тому +1

      Hi there! How much it cost the tour

  • @Runningafter40
    @Runningafter40 3 роки тому +6

    ❤️ ❤️ ❤️ this! These experiences are memories I will always cherish!

  • @sashamoore9691
    @sashamoore9691 2 роки тому +4

    Thanks for showing an in-depth review of the place, how it looks on inside and out, the helicopter it’s self , the experience. It’s ones of a kind! Most beautiful scenery I’ve ever witnessed

  • @Maverickhelicopters
    @Maverickhelicopters 3 роки тому +10

    Thanks for flying with us! 🚁

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому +1

      Thank you it was an amazing experience and totally a bucket list worthy adventure!

  • @vickiesharp4357
    @vickiesharp4357 3 роки тому +3

    Wow, this was Amazing! This is definitely going on my bucket list

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому +2

      You should! No regrets from us! Thanks for watching

  • @otterlips8414
    @otterlips8414 7 місяців тому

    This is a beautiful video. The background music makes it even more exciting. I couldn't have enjoyed it more if I had been there. Thanks so much for it.

  • @LasVegasandBeyond
    @LasVegasandBeyond 3 роки тому +3

    Fun adventure and the Grand Canyon is pretty cool.

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      That it was, have you ever done it?

    • @LasVegasandBeyond
      @LasVegasandBeyond 3 роки тому

      @@JoshRachael I have not and keep debating the cost/benefit

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      Not something I can see spending the money on again but had never been to the Grand Canyon or in a Helicopter so knocking off two bucket list items in one shot made it worth it to me

  • @karenfromNH
    @karenfromNH 2 роки тому

    Thanks so much for this, will definitely do it next visit.

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  2 роки тому

      Thanks Karen. We had a lot of fun with it. So glad we were able to do it!

  • @andydwyer4285
    @andydwyer4285 3 роки тому

    that's pretty sick, thanks for sharing!

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      Thanks for watching - it was definitely a trip of a lifetime!

  • @StraightOuttaVegas
    @StraightOuttaVegas 3 роки тому +2

    Wow, you got some really nice shots from the helicopter 👍 Rachel said champagne before that guy was finished with his sentence 😂😂😂 Cool vid guys!!!

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому +2

      She’s a classy lady 😂 😆 thanks for checking it out! Enjoy your videos!

    • @StraightOuttaVegas
      @StraightOuttaVegas 3 роки тому

      @@JoshRachael Awww, thanks for watching! 🙏🙏🙏

  • @alvarogaitan2529
    @alvarogaitan2529 3 роки тому

    thanks fantastic video good luck forever God Bless.

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      One of our most memorable adventures! Thanks for watching 😊

  • @patriciahenderson4480
    @patriciahenderson4480 2 роки тому

    Tomorrow we are taking a helicopter ride to the Grand Canyon , we are so exiting. Thanks for the video.

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  2 роки тому

      Thanks for watching! Have fun! If you are looking for more Las Vegas reviews please check out the rest of our channel :)

    • @loveyourself6784
      @loveyourself6784 Рік тому

      Sorry.. how much it cost ?

  • @hendriprabowo5513
    @hendriprabowo5513 2 роки тому +1

    That's amazing! I am going to Universal Studios LA soon!

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  2 роки тому

      Thank you! It was a great adventure!

  • @DConstructiveCritic
    @DConstructiveCritic 3 роки тому

    Great video, thank you

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      Thanks for watching! Glad you enjoyed

  • @GamblinGranny
    @GamblinGranny 3 роки тому +1

    Hey guys. Saw your channel on We Work to visit Vegas FB. Had to watch as we want to do this trip to GC as well on Maverick. We go to Vegas several times a year and have been wanting to do this. Thanks for all this info. Great video. Have connected. 🙌🙌

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      Awesome thank you! Just subbed to your channel. We loved it and were so happy we did it!

    • @GamblinGranny
      @GamblinGranny 3 роки тому

      @@JoshRachael We were supposed to do this trip back in 2017 when we were there in Oct. unfortunately due to the Rt 91 happening we canceled. So we must do this. Absolutely beautiful footage. 🙌🙌🙌👍

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      Thank you 🙏

  • @urbangreek
    @urbangreek 2 роки тому

    Awesome great video!

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  2 роки тому

      It was such an awesome adventure! Thanks for watching!

  • @Coco-bc3km
    @Coco-bc3km Рік тому

    Thanks!! Going next week!

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  Рік тому

      Oh have so much fun! We absolutely did!

  • @UpL8Gaming
    @UpL8Gaming 3 роки тому +2

    Great video guys, would love to be able to do this some day!

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      Definitely worth doing. Not cheap but worth it! Thanks for watching

  • @TheLasVegasCouple
    @TheLasVegasCouple 3 роки тому

    Great video! We must do this again soon! 💜

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому +1

      Definitely!! It is something I could see doing again down the road. Worthwhile for sure

  • @universalscenes2135
    @universalscenes2135 2 роки тому

    Amazing Video!!

  • @traps716
    @traps716 3 роки тому +1

    I LUV VEGAS I WILL DEF BE BACK BOUT 2 -3 MAYBE 4X THIS YEAR DEF A NICE HELICOPTER RIDE VIEW U GUYS DID👍🏿

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому +1

      Thank you! We already have our next trip planned for February haha. Then once a quarter seems about right.

    • @traps716
      @traps716 3 роки тому +1

      @@JoshRachael NIIICCCEEEEE🙆🏾‍♂️

  • @svenskhet8688
    @svenskhet8688 11 місяців тому

    This is an awesome video! Im born and raised in Las Vegas and have seen everything you can in the southwest, but for some reason I have never taken one of the Maverick heli tours of the strip or Grand Canyon.. this makes me want to do it now!! thanks for sharing a great time!

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  11 місяців тому

      Awesome, so glad we could help!

  • @88miken36
    @88miken36 Рік тому

    The “not us” made me laugh out of nowhere 😂

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  Рік тому

      Thanks for watching! Still one of our favorite experiences in Las Vegas!

  • @gorymarty56
    @gorymarty56 3 роки тому

    Great choice for when you hit a jack pot

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      Exactly! Not something we could see doing randomly again but if that big win comes why the heck not. Thanks for watching

  • @hettyc
    @hettyc 2 роки тому

    Anyone else feel like they're in line for a rollercoaster with this music 🤣

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  2 роки тому

      It kind of was! Thanks for watching

  • @YourLifeVideos1
    @YourLifeVideos1 Місяць тому

    I am looking for links to the two new channels and saw this one...Sooo good...and love the editing, course...Amazing!!!

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  Місяць тому +1

      Thank you! Yes I need to put the links up. Hopefully later today I will get the links posted in the about area of this channel and look to add the links to new videos as well

    • @YourLifeVideos1
      @YourLifeVideos1 Місяць тому

      @@JoshRachael Oh okay, great! Thank you again!!

  • @lezaathey8433
    @lezaathey8433 Рік тому

    Great video, coming to vegas next Feb and this is a must do. Did you book whilst you were there or would you suggest booking in advance?

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  Рік тому

      We suggest booking anything you really want to do ahead of time and this for sure would be one we would book prior to arrival in Vegas. Have a great time!

  • @MerchMetrics
    @MerchMetrics 3 роки тому

    I’ll do champagne too!

  • @djstrains
    @djstrains 3 роки тому

    I do have a fear of flying that I am trying to work through. Advice?

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому +1

      No fear of flying so hard for me to compare but honestly it felt 100% safe and stable the whole time. There is an inside seat if you are fearful of being by the window but if you don’t want to look out I would probably recommend driving

  • @jonwar6949
    @jonwar6949 3 роки тому

    Great video ,thanks for sharing. Btw what camera did you guys use? Thanks

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому +1

      Thanks so much. We actually record on our IPhone 11 Pro Max’s

    • @jonwar6949
      @jonwar6949 3 роки тому

      @@JoshRachael That’s awesome. I’m heading to Vegas in a couple weeks and I already booked the same tour. I wasn’t sure whether to use my iPhone or GoPro, thanks to your video. Hopefully I get the front seat😎
      Thank you!

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому +1

      We were in the backseat there and back and still enjoyed the view. The iPhone is pretty impressive honestly as long as you use the real camera. We have talked about a GoPro but decided to order a Canon Mark ii to upgrade our video, hopefully we can figure it out 😆

  • @adrianvilchis8113
    @adrianvilchis8113 3 роки тому

    hello i noticed the tours online are about 10 hours long, i was wondering what is the link to the tickets you guys go since the flight was a decent gap time. thank you

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      www.maverickhelicopter.com/wind-dancer-tour
      The timing was great for us since we tend to get up early and want to be out and about

  • @kingejg95
    @kingejg95 3 роки тому

    Planning to do this year, what tour package did you get ?

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      we did the wind dancer in the morning

  • @baaghisingh198
    @baaghisingh198 Рік тому

    Hey Josh & Rachael, Gr8 video thnx. I'm still confused about whether I take a Heli tour or the Bus tour. I really do wana see Pat Tillman memorial bridge & I wana walk around the Hoover Dam, sky walk
    ...wutcha think I should do?

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  Рік тому +1

      I would say if you want to walk at the bridge and do the Hoover Dam this will not satisfy you. it really is just a fly by of the Dam and does not go to the bridge. The bus will take longer but fill your needs better. thanks so much for watching

    • @baaghisingh198
      @baaghisingh198 Рік тому

      @@JoshRachael Thanx J & R, God Bless Ya.

  • @thebongclass8095
    @thebongclass8095 3 роки тому

    Planning to Visit US this autumn with my family. This video is really informative. Just wanted to know the name of any hotel which has a tie up with the helicopter operators.

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому +2

      This company has deals and pickups for any MLife resort and maybe others. We were at Mandalay Bay but others on the bus with us were staying at Aria and Bellagio

    • @thebongclass8095
      @thebongclass8095 3 роки тому +1

      @@JoshRachael Thx a ton

    • @antonthomas3209
      @antonthomas3209 3 роки тому

      What deals do they have ?

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      @@antonthomas3209 We were able to do 2-$125 off coupons we used from the MyVegas app

  • @reficul6665
    @reficul6665 Рік тому

    We are going to do it in one week! Yayyyy….. how it feels? Do you recommend eating before?lol

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  Рік тому

      We did not eat before hand mostly since we got picked up so early. We did not feel sick to our stomachs at all so don’t think it’s a must but if you think you might get queasy it would be a good idea to grab a roll or something. We definitely were hungry when it was over though of course 😋

  • @joelbulnes9589
    @joelbulnes9589 2 роки тому

    Hi Josh and Rachael, I have a concern, how is the procedure for assigning seats? Can you ask for a window or the front seats in one of the two ways? On the way or back? Thank You

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  2 роки тому +2

      I’m sure you can ask - they let us rotate seats if we wanted, but we kept our original seats on purpose for ease of filming!

    • @michaelcarneal6101
      @michaelcarneal6101 2 роки тому +1

      Depends on weight. Just did this yesterday. So cool.

  • @samanthadiaz2503
    @samanthadiaz2503 11 місяців тому

    How long was the tour?

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  11 місяців тому

      I want to say it was all total 4-5 hours from pickup to drop off.

  • @sophavongxaya9851
    @sophavongxaya9851 2 роки тому

    How much does it cost please? I am going this Christmas 2021

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  2 роки тому +1

      We don’t remember exactly but around $400-$425 per person after taxes. We both did $100 off from MyVEGAS Rewards app. Thanks for watching!

  • @rdking8001
    @rdking8001 3 роки тому

    How many people do the cram in ?

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      7 plus the pilot. Not too bad but definitely not roomy

  • @germanchavez81
    @germanchavez81 2 роки тому

    How much was the trip per person? Which company did you use? Thank you in advance.

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  2 роки тому

      Maverick
      About $400 each with MyVEGAS coupons.
      Thanks for watching

  • @etoyadoss2715
    @etoyadoss2715 3 роки тому

    Ok what’s the price.?How long is the tour.?

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      We show the times on it. Price was around $525 before coupon from MyVEGAS for $125 each off

  • @rdking8001
    @rdking8001 3 роки тому

    How far up into the canyon did you go

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      Honestly, not sure! We know we passed the walkway bridge well before we landed! It was one heck of an experience!

  • @FloridaWaterAdventures
    @FloridaWaterAdventures Рік тому

    3:48 -Military- Navy pilots

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  Рік тому +1

      Nice Catch! Thank you

    • @FloridaWaterAdventures
      @FloridaWaterAdventures Рік тому +1

      @@JoshRachael YW - I just did the tour last weekend and made a video too. Will post it soon.

  • @aaronfavre6863
    @aaronfavre6863 3 роки тому

    Do you tip the pilot?

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      We tipped $40 if I remember correctly. Feels appropriate since they basically act as a tour guide and pilot

  • @sapphirelittle1078
    @sapphirelittle1078 3 роки тому

    Did you think it was worth the extra money to land on the Grand Canyon? I'm debating on whether to go the cheaper route and book the helicopter without the stop. Thanks!

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому +1

      We had never been to the Grand Canyon and Josh had never been to Arizona so for me it was worth it since it checked a few items off bucket lists. Also we used $125 off coupons from MyVEGAS app to help with the cost. Oh and neither had been in a helicopter so to check off all those things it was worth it but totally understand if the price scares ya

    • @sapphirelittle1078
      @sapphirelittle1078 3 роки тому

      @@JoshRachael thanks for the response 😁. We've never flown on a helicopter or seen the Grand Canyon either. Hopefully I can find a coupon as well.

    • @lezaathey8433
      @lezaathey8433 Рік тому

      @@JoshRachael sorry to jump on someone’s comment here but I have the my vegas app and would like to redeem a voucher towards the cost, can you use 1 per person if both have the app and how do you go about it? Any tips greatly appreciated.x

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  Рік тому +1

      @@lezaathey8433 I wish I remembered but this was now about 18months back so I am unsure. I would think you could, but would call the company to ensure it would work. Thanks, Leza

    • @lezaathey8433
      @lezaathey8433 Рік тому

      @@JoshRachael thanks. Great vid by the way.xx

  • @inesdabe
    @inesdabe 3 роки тому

    How much is the tour?

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      We don’t remember exactly but around $400-$425 per person after taxes. We both did $100 off from MyVEGAS Rewards app. Thanks for watching!

  • @supriyasou3722
    @supriyasou3722 Рік тому +1

    Thanks for detailed video. To be very honest, the surroundings after you landed were a little underwhelming to me. Viewpoints in south rim provided more diverse scenery. I am now having second thoughts of spending $500 😅😅

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  Рік тому

      It definitely is not the most perfect setting after landing but you are paying for ease and time. One thing that was great about the setting after landing was how quiet and peaceful it was. We don’t regret it at all - hope you enjoy it!

  • @user-iv5my2bw7h
    @user-iv5my2bw7h 3 місяці тому

    I’m really considering about doing this, is it worth it??

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 місяці тому +1

      So worth it!! Would do it again in a heartbeat!

    • @user-iv5my2bw7h
      @user-iv5my2bw7h 3 місяці тому

      @@JoshRachael thank you for your feedback

  • @kittymande
    @kittymande 3 роки тому +1

    what were the cost options ,etc

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому +2

      $469 or $549 per person depending on AM vs sunset.
      We were able to use two $125 coupons from MyVEGAS to help with the costs

    • @antonthomas4952
      @antonthomas4952 3 роки тому

      I can’t find the myvegas app on the App Store how do I find it

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      @@antonthomas4952 odd, on mine it shows up in the app store by typing in myvegas all one word and has a purple white casino chip with a v on it, saying slots underneath

    • @antonthomas4952
      @antonthomas4952 3 роки тому

      Ok thanks & it a saving app

  • @Tvj_films8452
    @Tvj_films8452 2 роки тому +1

    Good video.... i just had to mute the music though.... it wasnt good.

  • @sashamoore9691
    @sashamoore9691 2 роки тому +1

    How many other people were on the helicopter? For such an expensive price tag, I wouldn’t want to be clustered up with 6 other people per helicopter

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  2 роки тому

      It would be nice if there were less but it was 8 total people in the helicopter - it is fairly tight.

  • @jrock702
    @jrock702 3 роки тому

    Nice views! "what would you like to drink? water? Champagne?" Lol... Umm. That answer is a no brainer.... Vueve Clicqout please! Or Krug, or Dom... Or anything with alcohol.... Hehe..

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      Whichever champagne that goes best in a plastic cup please good sir 🧐

    • @WyattWinterfeld
      @WyattWinterfeld 3 роки тому

      Water because I’m a minor

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      @@WyattWinterfeld for now :)

  • @guadalupeorozco437
    @guadalupeorozco437 3 роки тому

    Cuánto cobra el helicóptero xr persona 😊

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      If only I knew what that meant...Thanks for watching

    • @juanpalacios3002
      @juanpalacios3002 3 роки тому

      She wants to know how much did it cost you guys for the helicopter tour?

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      www.maverickhelicopter.com/wind-dancer-tour

  • @mset510
    @mset510 2 роки тому

    Sorry but that's not Valley of Fire. That's Bowl of Fire. It's similar, and near Valley of Fire though. I've hiked and explored both. I'm 100% sure.

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  2 роки тому +1

      Thanks for letting us know and for watching!

  • @sergeantmetalhead417
    @sergeantmetalhead417 2 роки тому

    Did you tip the helicopter pilot

  • @dawnrandolph1962
    @dawnrandolph1962 2 роки тому

    I saw that you commented that there were 7 people onboard…does everyone have access to enjoy the views?

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  2 роки тому +1

      The view is definitely best for the 4 up front and 2 by the windows in the back but they did rotate who sat up from on the trip there and back to try to allow for all guests to have a great view

  • @hollywood2108
    @hollywood2108 3 роки тому

    Can you take the helicopter with just me and my wife also will they pick you up from hotel

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  3 роки тому

      Not sure if they do that - would probably need to pay a pretty penny to just be you and your wife. They do pick you up at your hotel with a shuttle bus

  • @yjc5931
    @yjc5931 Рік тому

    Great video, but why the suspenseful music, feel like you’re going into a war not vacation…. 🤦🏻‍♂️

    • @JoshRachael
      @JoshRachael  Рік тому

      Haha I was going for an action thing cuz it was my first time in a Helicopter so it felt adventurous

  • @ldstiesto
    @ldstiesto 10 місяців тому

    Great video… annoying music thou