Tahoe Helicopter Tour: Lakes and Waterfalls | La Vacanza Travel

Tahoe Helicopter Tour: Lakes and Waterfalls

Duration: 30 minutes
Destination: United States, California, Lake Tahoe
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  • 30 minutes
  • Lake Tahoe
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Weight limits apply: Maximum per-passenger weight is 250lbs. Maximum weight of all passengers combined must not exceed 500lbs.

Passenger weights must be accurately provided at time of booking. Groups reaching a combined weight of 500 lbs will be subject to a weight check upon arrival for their flight. Any individual weighing 300 lbs or more will not be permitted to fly per the limitations of the aircraft. Any cancellation of a planned flight due to weights exceeding the maximum allowable aircraft weight (individual or combined) will be charged at full price.

Starting at South Tahoe Airport, this 30 minute tour first embarks to Emerald Bay, then south past Mount Tallac, and over the shoreline of Fallen Leaf lake. Head west over Glen Alpine Falls below, climbing towards Pyramid Peak. The area is scattered with myriad lakes and waterfalls. Fly over Lake Aloha and past Horsetail Falls, dropping nearly 500 feet.

What Can You Expect?

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Lake Tahoe Area, Lake Tahoe Area

Departing the Lake Tahoe Airport, you'll head to the south shore of breathtaking Lake Tahoe, then along the shoreline to Emerald Bay to take in the stunning views of this iconic alpine lake. Depart Emerald Bay heading south over Fallen Leaf Lake on your way to see the beautiful and rugged Desolation Wilderness. The area is dotted with many lakes as you climb up to 10,000 feet! Fly past Horsetail Falls, dropping over 500 feet. The tour concludes after reaching Echo Summit and then returning to the Lake Tahoe Airport.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
  • Helicopter tour of Emerald Bay, Fallen Leaf Lake, Horsetail Falls, and Echo Lakes
  • Noise reducing headsets
  • Live commentary on board

Exclusions
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Maximum weight per person is 250 pounds (113kg)
  • Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required. Please call tour operator prior to flight to arrange this. A full refund will be given if disability cannot be accommodated.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Maximum combined passenger weight is 500 pounds (227kg)
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Departure Point

Departure Point

Tahoe Helicopters, 1901 Airport Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, USA


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

Duration & Voucher Info

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

30 minutes

Cancellation Policy

User's Reviews

Cameron_D

11 Feb, 2024

Absolutely stunning views! Our pilot Matt was a great host and fun to chat with. Very skilled pilot.

Jennifer_M

03 Jan, 2024

Taking my Sister on her first Helicopter ride for her Birthday 🥳 Levi was Super Friendly and very informative about the area he was great about showing us everything and made her feel very comfortable. It was the most beautiful ride I have ever been on!

darwinphilip_j

25 Dec, 2023

The helicopter tour was truly exceptional! The breathtaking aerial views combined with the pilot informative commentary created an unforgettable experience. The smooth ride and well-planned route showcased the beauty of the landscape. Highly recommend for a thrilling and awe-inspiring adventure!

Rafael M

16 Nov, 2023

One of the best most beautiful moments you will make, what we all call a core memory. Don’t hold back of fear you will only have joy and sights only seen from coming here. Our pilot was amazing and very knowledgeable on everything he knew about the area highly request Matthew 100% Don’t wait and go fly!

F7323JDpaulk

18 Oct, 2023

My wife and I loved our flight over the west side of the lake! Our pilot Matt made the trip really enjoyable. It was nice having someone who grew up here and knows the area. Highly recommend the 30 minute flight, so much to see. All the staff were super nice. The Keeseys.

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