Private Horseshoe Bend Flightseeing Tour
The flight path, end to end.
Take to the skies in Page, Arizona, on a private airplane designed for sightseeing. You'll discover stunning aerial views of Glen Canyon Dam, Lake Powell, and the famous Horseshoe Bend!
This private airplane tour departing from Page, Arizona, offers the best views of the colorful desert landscapes of the American Southwest! Your party will have an entire sightseeing airplane reserved for a sightseeing adventure - equipped with climate control, comfortable seating, headset narration, and oversized windows for photography.
You'll soar across the Arizona desert and over the sparkling waters of Lake Powell - a manmade lake with more shoreline than the entire West Coast of the United States! You see multiple labyrinth-like canyons filled with water, as well as islands and peninsulas formed by the water flow. Your tour continues to Horseshoe Bend, the most famous region of the Colorado River. This near-circular twist in the river has created a 1000-foot-deep canyon and has been a favorite destination for nature photographers. Discover the most impressive landmarks in Page, Arizona, from the sky on this privatized sightseeing airplane tour with Papillon.
From start to finish.
No Transfers - please arrive at the Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines terminal located at Page Municipal Airport - Main Terminal - Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines Counter located at 238 Tenth Avenue, Suite 8, Page, AZ 86040. There is plenty of complimentary parking at the Page Municipal Airport.
Check in at the terminal 30 minutes prior to flight.
Lift off on an air tour over Glen Canyon Dam, Lake Powell, and Horseshoe Bend.
Return to the Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines terminal with photos and memories to last a lifetime!
Total tour duration is approximately 30 minutes
What's included — and what's not.
Included
- Private Airplane Tour (Caravan seats 9 guests per aircraft and the Twin Otter seats 19 guests per aircraft)
- Fantastic views of Glen Canyon Dam, Lake Powell, and Horseshoe Bend
Aircraft in Our Fleet
This tour operates aboard our De Havilland Twin Otter Vistaliner or Cessna Caravan, depending on departure time and group size — 9 to 17 passengers depending on aircraft.
- Aircraft De Havilland Twin Otter Vistaliner
- Passengers Up to 6 guests
- Seating 5 singles left · 6 pairs right
- Windows Patented Vista View
- Wings High-set — unobstructed views
- Pilots Two
- Headsets Noise-cancelling · 9 languages
- Cabin climate Climate-controlled
- Boarding 7-step staircase
Which seat do I get?
Seats are assigned by weight-and-balance, not by booking order — it is an aviation requirement, not a sales tactic. Five single seats on the left and six pairs on the right — 17 Vista View windows. High-set wings mean the view is out, not at a wing.
- Aircraft Cessna Caravan
- Passengers Up to 6 guests
- Seating 1–1 · window at every seat
- Windows Large windows both sides
- Wings High-set — unobstructed views
- Pilots One
- Headsets Noise-cancelling · 9 languages
- Cabin climate Climate-controlled
- Boarding 5-step staircase
Which seat do I get?
Seats are assigned by weight-and-balance, not by booking order — it is an aviation requirement, not a sales tactic. Single seats left and right of a narrow aisle — nine window seats, no middle seat. High-set wings keep the view clear.
What this means
Airplane departures on this tour fly either Papillon’s De Havilland Twin Otter Vistaliner (up to 17 guests) or Cessna Caravan (up to 9 guests). Which aircraft you board depends on departure time and group size — both are high-wing sightseeing airplanes with a window view and noise-cancelling narration headsets.
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Private Horseshoe Bend Flightseeing Tour FAQs
The total flight time for the Horseshoe Bend Flightseeing Tour is approximately 30 minutes.
This tour departs from the Page, Arizona Municipal Airport. PGA (Page, Arizona) airport is located at 238 N 10th Ave, Page, AZ 86040. Check-in is 30 minutes before the booked tour's start time.
The Horseshoe Bend Flightseeing Tour flight narrations are available in Mandarin, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish.