Marvel at Sunset in the Tetons
Explore Grand Teton National Park’s diverse and vibrant ecosystem with a sunset tour. Wildlife re-emerge during the late afternoon hours and the Teton Mountains provide a picture perfect backdrop for a natural light show. This private half-day features a local guide with a love for sharing natural history, cultural history of Grand Teton National Park, and interpretative learning skills.
Established in 1929, Grand Teton National Park encompasses 485 square miles of natural habitat for elk, moose, bighorn sheep, birds of prey, and wolves. Explore the beauty of the southern half of the park including panoramic views of Grand Teton peak at 13,775 ft in elevation. This magnificent ecosystem comes alive in the evening and this tour offers ample opportunity for winter wildlife viewing while learning about the ecology, natural history, and cultural history of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.
Highlights:
- Explore Grand Teton National Park alongside an expert naturalist guide.
- Experience breathtaking mountain scenery, pristine lakes, historic sites, and abundant wildlife.
- Maximize opportunities to observe moose, elk, bears, bison, pronghorn, eagles, trumpeter swans, and other native wildlife.
- Discover the fascinating geology, ecology, and natural history that make Grand Teton one of America’s most spectacular national parks.
- Enhance your experience with premium binoculars, spotting scopes, and hands-on interpretive materials, including field guides, antlers, horns, skulls, and pelts.
What’s Included:
- Transportation in a comfortable, professionally guided tour vehicle
- Expert naturalist guide
- Premium binoculars and spotting scopes
- Complimentary coffee, tea, hot cocoa, soft drinks, snacks, and lunch
- Trekking poles available for optional walks
- Complimentary souvenir water bottle
Public Tours: Depart from the Teton Science Schools Jackson Campus.
Private Tours: Pickup is available from hotels and accommodations in Jackson, Teton Village, and select areas of Wilson. Additional pickup arrangements may be available upon request.
* 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.
Dress comfortably for the day's weather and activities. Conditions in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks can change quickly, so we recommend bringing a small day pack with the following:
- Comfortable walking or hiking shoes
- Weather-appropriate layers (lightweight fleece or insulated jacket recommended)
- Waterproof rain jacket
- Sun hat or warm knit hat, depending on the season
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Personal medications
- Camera (optional)
Our guide will pick you up at the hotel/lodging provided during booking. If you did not specify a pickup location, please call (307) 733-2623 or email us at info@wildlifeexpeditions.org to ensure we have the critical pickup information.
A 10% deposit is required to confirm your reservation. Cancellations made more than 48 hours before your scheduled departure will receive a 90% refund. Cancellations made within 48 hours of the tour, as well as no-shows, are non-refundable.