Experience Yellowstone's Winter Wonders, Day and Night
Discover Yellowstone by Snowcoach and Under the Stars
Experience the magic of Yellowstone National Park on an unforgettable overnight winter adventure. Journey through snow-covered landscapes, explore steaming geysers, and search for wildlife before spending the night at Old Faithful Snow Lodge. As darkness falls, discover Yellowstone from a whole new perspective beneath some of the darkest skies in the country.
Tour Highlights
Explore Yellowstone’s winter landscape aboard a custom-designed snowcoach
Visit iconic geothermal features and spend the night at Old Faithful Snow Lodge
Discover the night sky with an expert-led stargazing experience
Overnight Yellowstone Snowcoach and Stargazing Tour
Explore Yellowstone by Day and Night
Experience the beauty of Yellowstone in winter as you travel through snow-covered landscapes, discover geothermal wonders, and explore the night sky with knowledgeable guides.
- Begin with a scenic drive from Jackson to Flagg Ranch before boarding a custom-designed snowcoach for your journey into Yellowstone National Park.
- Visit iconic destinations including Old Faithful, Upper Geyser Basin, and West Thumb Geyser Basin while searching for bison, elk, moose, wolves, foxes, and other wildlife.
- Spend the night at Old Faithful Snow Lodge and enjoy a guided stargazing experience with professional telescopes, exploring stars, planets, and constellations beneath Yellowstone’s dark winter skies.
What's Included
Enjoy an overnight adventure with comfortable transportation, expert guidance, lodging, and meals included, allowing you to fully experience Yellowstone's winter landscape.
- Transportation aboard our custom-designed snowcoaches, overnight accommodations at Old Faithful Snow Lodge, and all meals throughout your adventure.
- Expert naturalist guides, a guided stargazing experience with professional telescopes, and premium binoculars, spotting scopes, and hands-on interpretive materials.
- Complimentary coffee, tea, hot cocoa, soft drinks, snacks, and a souvenir water bottle, along with Yaktrax® traction devices and trekking poles for exploring snowy and icy terrain.
From steaming geysers and winter wildlife to a star-filled night sky, this overnight adventure offers a rare opportunity to experience Yellowstone’s wonders both day and night.
*Public tours depart from the Teton Science Schools Jackson Campus.
*Private tours pick up at hotels or accommodations in Jackson, Teton Village, and some areas of Wilson. Special arrangements can be made for individuals not staying in these locations but who are en route to the park.
Tour routes are selected by your guide based on current weather conditions, recent wildlife activity, and the best opportunities for an exceptional experience.
* National Park pass and gratuity not included
Additional Tour Information
Enjoy the comfort of customized Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans on your wildlife viewing tour. All vans are equipped with rooftop hatches for wildlife viewing.
Layering is key! We recommend guests bring a day pack and the following items: rain jacket, lightweight puffy or fleece layer, knit hat or beanie, sun hat or visor, and comfortable hiking shoes. Sunscreen is always recommended.
Public Tour Pick-Up Location: All guests joining our public wildlife tours will meet at the Teton Science Schools Jackson Campus at 700 Coyote Canyon road just outside of downtown Jackson. This central location offers visitor information, restrooms, and plenty of free parking.
Private Tour Pick-Up Location: Guests on private tours enjoy the convenience of being picked up directly from their home or local hotel. Please ensure your pick-up location details are provided at the time of booking.
All times are applicable to public and private tours:
December 15-March 15: 6:30 a.m.
A 10% deposit is required to confirm your reservation. If your tour is booked more than 60 days in advance, you may cancel before the 60-day mark for a full refund, including your deposit. Beginning 60 days prior to departure, the deposit becomes non-refundable. Cancellations made more than 48 hours before departure will receive a 90% refund, while cancellations made within 48 hours of departure are non-refundable.