An educational day in Yellowstone National Park
This signature tour of America’s first National Park celebrates the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and provides an intimate look at some of the park’s most classic sights, including the active geysers in the Old Faithful area, the breathtaking Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, and Yellowstone Lake with its unique geothermal features. With your own personal guide, gain a deeper understanding of the magnificence of this 2.2M acre natural wonder.
Yellowstone National Park provides a pristine landscape for exploration and education. Filled with rich human and ecological stories, people have spent time in the Yellowstone region for more than 11,000 years. This classic tour offers a front-row view of America’s first national park, established in 1872. Visit some of Yellowstone’s most iconic geothermal features and signature sights with expert guides who love to share their knowledge of natural history and cultural history within the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.
Highlights:
- A perfect blend of driving and sightseeing along Yellowstone boardwalks
- Interpretive naturalist hike – your guide will work with the group’s hiking preferences (featured location, length, strenuousness, etc.) to select an ideal outing!
- Extremely passionate and knowledgeable guide with cultural and natural history expertise and a trained eye for spotting native wildlife
- Tour is at your own pace and can be tailored to your interests
- Use of professional field guide books, antlers, horns, skins and skulls
- Be back to town in time for dinner!
What’s Included:
- Customized Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans with rooftop hatches for easier viewing access
- High-quality spotting scopes and binoculars available for enhanced wildlife observation
- Complimentary coffee, tea, cocoa, variety of soft drinks and water
- Snacks and picnic lunch around midday
- Souvenir water bottle
- Public tours pick up at the Home Ranch parking lot. 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.
*National Park entrance fees 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 are to meet at the Home Ranch Parking Lot, located at 250 N Cache Street in 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:
May 10 – September 1: 6:00 a.m.
September 1 – 30: 6:30 a.m.
October 1 – 31: 7:00 a.m.
Wildlife Expeditions is committed to providing our guests flexibility. For the Summer season, we will provide a 100% refund for cancellations seven days prior to trip start date. Within seven days, guests can choose a full tour credit valid for up to one year or receive a 50% refund.
