Tahoe Lakes and Waterfalls Helicopter Tour

Experience Lake Tahoe's Spectacular Waterfalls and Lakes from Above During this 30 Minute Helicopter Flight

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Tahoe Lakes and Waterfalls Helicopter Tour
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$1,040
South Lake Tahoe
CA
2
people
price for
2 participants
30
minutes
  • • Enjoy a Helicopter Ride Over Amazing Lake Tahoe
  • • Spend 30 Mins Taking in the Stunning Views
  • • California Helicopter Tour for 2 People
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Lake Tahoe Experience Gifts: During this helicopter tour experience, you'll soar above the iconic Tahoe Lakes and Waterfalls, and enjoy the breath-taking views. This is one to tick off the bucket list!

Your experience begins when you arrive at South Tahoe Airport. Your pilot will greet you and give a quick briefing before you hop into the chopper. Feel the adrenaline rush as you're swept off the ground in a swift motion and get your camera ready! The sensation of a helicopter ride is unlike an airplane as you glide smoothly through the air. On the flight, you will be treated to awesome views of the beautiful Cascade Lake, Glen Alpine Creek, Horsetail Falls, and much, much more. With quick manoeuvres being easier to execute in a helicopter, passengers are sure to enjoy views from all angles, making this helicopter tour a fantastic opportunity for those wanting to get those show-stopping shots.

This Lake Tahoe Helicopter Tour Experience makes the perfect experience gift for somebody who has a true love of nature and its spectacular beauty!

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Experience Overview:

Tahoe Lakes And Waterfalls Helicopter Tour

30 Minute Lakes & Waterfall Tours

Starting at South Tahoe Airport, this 30 minute tour first embarks to Emerald Bay, then south along the mountains over Cascade Lake, past Mount Tallac, and over the shoreline of Fallen Leaf lake. Head west over Glen Alpine Creek, with Glen Alpine Falls below, climbing towards Pyramid Peak, at an elevation of 9,984 feet! The area is scattered with myriad lakes and waterfalls. Fly over Lake Aloha and past Horsetail Falls, dropping nearly 500 feet. The tour concludes by flying over upper and lower Echo Lake before returning to the airport.

Location

Map from 1901 Airport Rd. Ste 106 South Lake Tahoe CA 96150

South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150,

FAQ

Activity FAQs

Can kids fly?

Yes, kids are welcome. Per FAA regulations, if the child has not reached their second birthday, they may sit on your lap and ride for free. If the child has reached their second birthday, they must occupy a seat. We can provide children's ear protection if needed.

How do i book a flight?

Our online reservation system is complete with live availability. While bookings can be taken over the phone, we may be out flying, and unable to answer your call.

What if i need to cancel or reschedule?

Please submit a cancellation or reschedule request using the form located with the Cancellation Policy.

Should i arrive early?

Arrive 5 to 10 mins before your scheduled departure time to check in and receive a short safety briefing. Traffic conditions across South Lake Tahoe can vary, be sure to plan accordingly.

Is it cold/hot in the helicopter?

The helicopter has cabin heating for those cold winter months. In the summer, vents bring in plenty of the best fresh air you can find, keeping it more than cool enough. Wear whats comfortable for driving in your car.

Can i bring my camera? 

YES! We insist! Ask your pilot if you'd like to have your door removed for the flight.

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Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

All Ages Welcome!

Kids are welcome. Per FAA regulations, if the child has not reached their second birthday, they may sit on your lap and ride for free. If the child has reached their second birthday, they must occupy a seat. We can provide children's ear protection if needed.

The many peaks and valleys found on this tour tend to amplify any wind or turbulence present. For this reason, this tour is conducted in the mornings when we have the best chance for fair winds.

Please note: While the lakes are always present, seasonal snow and rainfall, as well as time of year, affect the size of waterfalls in the area.
 

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 2 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

All gift certificate sales are final and not refundable. Gift certificates can only be exchanged prior to redemption.

A full list of terms of sale of tickets and certificates can be viewed here.

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Tahoe Helicopters

The original helicopter tours of Lake Tahoe

Tahoe Helicopters offers scenic tours of beautiful Lake Tahoe. Flights depart daily from the South Tahoe Airport. We also offer Basic and Advanced Flight Training, Aerial Photography/Filming, and Helicopter Weddings. Gift certificates are available, as well as special pricing for groups or events.

Tahoe Helicopters offers you a chance to experience the spectacular scenery of Emerald Bay’s magnificent teal waters, the pristine and unspoiled shorelines of Zephyr Cove and Sand Harbor, and the beauty of the surrounding mountains. With all the lakes, rivers, waterfalls and often snow-capped peaks – the Sierra Nevada Mountains contain some of the most beautiful landscape in the world.

We fly Robinson R44 Raven II helicopters, one of the safest and quietest helicopters in the industry. The R44 is equipped with leather seats, air conditioning, bubble windows, and noise reducing headsets so you can enjoy your flight in comfort without any unnecessary noise. Our pilots have been flying in the Tahoe area since 2004, completely accident or incident free, providing the finest tours and high altitude flight training available.

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Lake Tahoe 30 Minute Helicopter Tour

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Location

Map from 1901 Airport Rd. Ste 106 South Lake Tahoe CA 96150

South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150,

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