Colorado to Canyonlands Geology Airplane Tour in Moab
Moab, United States

Colorado to Canyonlands Geology Airplane Tour

Outty Ranking 50 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $1156

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Is Colorado to Canyonlands Geology Airplane Tour worth booking?

Colorado to Canyonlands Geology Airplane Tour is a 1.5-hour experience in Moab, United States, from $1156 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
50 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$1156 per person

This Scenic Charter flight is sold by group size, not per seat. Starting price is up to 3 guests. Want to explore the stunning landscapes of the Colorado Plateau and Canyonlands like never before? There is not better way

What you get

    About this experience

    This Scenic Charter flight is sold by group size, not per seat. Starting price is up to 3 guests. Want to explore the stunning landscapes of the Colorado Plateau and Canyonlands like never before? There is not better way than an aerial Tour. This exhilarating flight takes you on a journey over the greater Colorado Plateau, showcasing the breathtaking western Colorado canyons and the sweeping vistas of eastern Utah. Learn how nature has sculpted these stunning formations over millions of years, and gain insights into the ongoing geological research that continues to uncover the secrets of this ancient land. You'll witness the impressive Colorado River, with its meandering bends and remarkable rock formations. Marvel at the rugged landscape. And don't miss the iconic Fisher Towers, rising majestically along the banks of the Colorado River. Pause to appreciate the Morning Glory Arch, a natural wonder that will leave you in awe.

    What's included

    Included

    • Window seat for everyone
    • All taxes, fees and handling charges
    • Complimentary water inside the terminal
    • Live narration during the tour
    • Headsets to clearly hear the narration

    Not included

    • Gratutities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Dead Horse Point State Park

      Our Geology air tour takes you past Dead Horse Point State Park, and the pilot will describe the geologic wonders of this site.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Island in the Sky

      Our Geology air tour takes you past the Island in the Sky Formation in Canyonlands National Park, and the pilot will describe the geologic wonders of this site.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Fisher Towers

      Our Geology air tour takes you past the amazing geologic feature of Fisher Towers, and the pilot will describe the geologic wonders of this site.

      Pass by without stopping

    4. La Sal Mountain Loop

      Our Geology air tour takes you past the beautiful La Sal Mountains, and the pilot will describe the geologic wonders of this site.

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Colorado Riverway Recreation Area

      Our Geology air tour takes you past the confluence of the Colorado and Green Rivers, and the pilot will describe the geologic wonders of this site.

      Pass by without stopping

    6. Needles District Visitor Center

      Our Geology air tour takes you past the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park, and the pilot will describe the geologic wonders of this site.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Moab

    Canyonlands Regional Airport

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Canyonlands Regional Airport

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Redtail Air

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Colorado to Canyonlands Geology Airplane Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    DrMikeHoustonTexas · September 2022

    Fantastic Value forMoney

    Our Pilot of the Australian built Airplane was extremely professional, perfectly knowledgeble and very enthusiastic about her job. Our Pilot, Barbara, ran an interesting commentary throughout the exciting trip through the earphone system. You could spend a Month in the Canyonlands and Arches yet never do what we did by Air in 90 minutes. Highly recomended for hikers and physically challenged alike. Our Pilot deserved our thanks and an extra gratuity

    Response from the operator: Thank you Mike! We are happy to know that you had a great flight with Redtail and with our pilot Barbara. I will be certain to pass along your kind words. We know you have multiple options when choosing a Moab adventure and we are delighted you enjoyed your scenic flight with Redtail.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 50

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Colorado to Canyonlands Geology Airplane Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Moab.

    How much does Colorado to Canyonlands Geology Airplane Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $1156 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Moab usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Colorado to Canyonlands Geology Airplane Tour take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Moab is not rushed.

    Is Colorado to Canyonlands Geology Airplane Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Moab, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Colorado to Canyonlands Geology Airplane Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Colorado to Canyonlands Geology Airplane Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Colorado to Canyonlands Geology Airplane Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Moab can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Moab and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Colorado to Canyonlands Geology Airplane Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Moab within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Moab?

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    Moab is the gateway to Arches and Canyonlands: sunrise arch tours, 4x4 runs on Hell's Revenge, Colorado River rafting, canyoneering and dark-sky stargazing. Park entry timing systems change often, so we weight tours that handle reservations for you. On Outty we rank every Moab experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include HIGHLY RATED U-DRIVE Moab Hell’s Revenge UTV Off-Road Adventure, BEST! Hell's Revenge U-Drive 4X4 Tour in Moab +Dinosaur Tracks!, 5-STAR Moab Hell's Revenge UTV U-DRIVE TOUR + DINO TRACKS. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Moab?

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    April to May and September to October, avoiding peak summer heat. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Moab?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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