Grand Canyon Tours, Attractions & Things to Do

Grand Canyon Tours

At the most famous natural wonder of the world, you'll discover the millions of years that it took to carve out this massive canyon with And in a place like the Grand Canyon, there can be a lot to see and so many different ways to see it. Actually two separate parks, the Grand Canyon is divided into the Grand Canyon National Park which houses the North, South, and East Rim, and Grand Canyon West Rim which is managed by the Hualapai Nation Reservation and features the thrilling Skywalk. Tour the park by land, river, or air with the best in Grand Canyon tours including the famous Papillion helicopter tours and Pink Jeep tours. However, you choose to explore the park make sure to bring your camera to capture the jaw-dropping sights.
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Attractions around Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon National Park

This 1,904-square-mile national park established in 1919 spotlights the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon - one of "The Seven Wonders of the Natural World" and nearly 2,000 million years old. Grand Canyon National Park consists of the natural wonder's North, East and South Rim with the latter attracting the majority of the tourists with its viewpoints, lodgings, services and activities. Mule rides are a popular activity and should be booked well in advance. The park is a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site and was featured on the 2010 "America the Beautiful" quarter collection. Points of interest are the Grand Canyon Visitor's Center, Grand Canyon Village, Desert View Drive, Hermit Road, Yavapai Museum of Geology and Phantom Ranch. Almost five million people visit the Grand Canyon per year. Its West Rim is maintained and operated by the Hualapai Native American Tribe.