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Yellowstone & Grand Tetons: 4-Day/3-Night Wildlife Adventure

1. Yellowstone & Grand Tetons: 4-Day/3-Night Wildlife Adventure

Visit world-famous Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks on this 4-day, 3-night adventure. Accommodation with breakfast is included. Your expert, naturalist guide will lead you through the famous landmarks and show you an unforgettable collection of mountains, geysers, and wildlife. Get the chance to see bison, elk, moose, eagles, mule deer, grizzly, black bears, and more. This tour will give you the best chance of possibly seeing the elusive grey wolf in the spring, summer, and fall months. Day 1: Grand Teton Dusk Adventure Begin your adventure on a gorgeous evening wildlife safari in Grand Teton National Park. Enjoy an evening filled with wildlife watching in Grand Teton National Park. Look out for bison, moose, bald eagles, pronghorn, coyotes, and mule deer. Keep your eyes open and cameras ready for possible bear sightings as well. Night 1: Accommodation in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, at the 49'er Inn and Suites (or similar and subject to availability) Day 2: Grand Teton and Yellowstone Wildlife Depart early from Jackson, Wyoming, to explore more of Grand Teton National Park and then head into Yellowstone National Park and stop to observe more wildlife along the way. Take advantage of a day filled with history, park landmarks, wildlife, and world-famous scenery. Discover Oxbow Bend, Jackson Lake, Yellowstone Lake, West Thumb Geyser Basin, Hayden Valley, and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Rest for the night in the famous cowboy town of Cody, Wyoming. Night 2: Lodge accommodation in Cody, Wyoming, at the Cody Inn (or similar and subject to availability) Day 3: Yellowstone Wildlife & Scenic Upper Loop Adventure Begin your day with a visit to the Buffalo Bill Cody Museum. After lunch, make your way through the scenic Chief Joseph Highway. If time allows, take an evening safari in the famous Lamar Valley of Yellowstone and be on the lookout for wolves, bears, bison, and much more along the way. Lodge in the fun and remote mining town of Cooke City, MT. Night 3: Lodge accommodation in Cooke City, Montana, at the Alpine Motel (or similar and subject to availability) Day 4: Hydrothermals, Wildlife Viewing, and Old Faithful After an early morning wildlife safari in Lamar Valley, spend the last day of touring focusing on Yellowstone's major hydrothermal features. Stop at the Roosevelt Arch, and take the opportunity to walk around the boardwalks at Mammoth Hot Springs, Fountain Paint Pots and Mud Pots, and the world-famous Old Faithful Geyser. Explore and shop at The Old Faithful Inn before making your way back through Grand Teton National Park, viewing wildlife, and returning to Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The adventure ends in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and drop-off at Jackson area hotels between 4:30-6:30 p.m.

From Cody: Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour

2. From Cody: Full-Day Yellowstone National Park Tour

Discover the natural wonders in Yellowstone on this full-day tour from Cody in an air-conditioned car. See the pristine waters of the largest alpine lake in the world, Yellowstone Lake. Watch Old Faithful, erupt in the Upper Geyser Basin. Enjoy snacks and bottled water on your trip. Be picked up from the comfort of your accommodation in Cody. Sit back and relax on the drive in a comfortable and spacious vehicle. Pass by the crystal clear waters of Yellowstone Lake as you take the Grand Loop Road between the Fishing Bridge and Grant Village. Keep an eye out for grizzly bears and bald eagles on your way to your first stop at the Fishing Bridge where hundreds of native Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout come to spawn. Take a walk on the bridge and breathe in the fresh air. Continue to your next stop at Dragon's Mouth Springs where you can go for a short stroll on the boardwalk to view the hydrothermal Mud Volcano. Head to Hayden Valley to look for herds of bison, elk, moose, and packs of gray wolves. Find out why many of America's famous artists came to Yellowstone's Grand Canyon at Artist Point. Gaze out at the stunning canyon that is 20 miles long and 1000 feet deep. Make your way to the Canyon Visitor Education Center for a shopping and coffee break. Take in the rich scenery as you ride along the Virginia Cascade Drive and see the pristine waters of the slow-moving Gibbon River. Have the option to stop here and eat the packed lunch that you brought. Witness the otherworldly features of Norris Geyser Basin in the hottest, most acidic, and most dynamic part of Yellowstone. Observe the roaring waters of Firehole Falls and the stunning natural surroundings of Firehole canyon. Make your way to one of the most trafficked spots in Yellowstone, the Grand Prismatic Spring. View the vibrant colors in the world's largest hot spring. Travel to the largest of the predictable geysers in the world, Old Faithful. Feel the thrill of watching it erupt. Spend 1.5 hours of free time souvenir shopping and visiting the historic Old Faithful Inn. Get tips on where to go during your free time from your guide. Finish, with a stop at the West Thumb Geyser Basin, the only geyser area located directly on the shores of Yellowstone Lake. Return to your accommodation in Cody.

From Cody: Yellowstone National Park Private Day Tour

3. From Cody: Yellowstone National Park Private Day Tour

Come enjoy Yellowstone in a private setting with us as we take you and your group to all the top sights in the park. If you have a large group that wants to stick together in one van, or simply keep things private amongst you and your small party, this tour is for you. Experience everything Yellowstone has to offer such as Bubbling Geysers, Grand Springs, Stunning Beauty and Epic Waterfalls. We would defer you to the Lower Loop, but if you have suggestions for a custom day to accommodate special needs such as a short hike just let us know! Main stops can include: Hayden Valley, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Norris Geyser Basin, Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone Lake, Old Faithful, West Thumb and more! If you prefer to focus on the northern portion of the park just let us know and we will take you to Mammoth Hot Springs, Lamar Valley, Tower Fall and others. We accommodate all groups large and small on these private excursions where we say: ‘It is your day, let us know your needs, and we will accommodate’. Each van can tour up to 14 guests. These are full-day tours and designed to show you everything Yellowstone in an intimate setting. This will be a special Yellowstone adventure to remember.

Cody: Grand Teton National Park Private Day Tour

4. Cody: Grand Teton National Park Private Day Tour

Come explore the newest mountains in the Rocky Mountain range (9 million years old) and see the beauty that has inspired generations for decades. Learn about the history of Grand Teton National Park from your expert, local guide. See the glaciers currently on its peaks, learn about the role John D. Rockefeller played in creating this park, search for moose at some of our known moose spotting locations and more. We will also take a short hike to picnic at a place for lunch that you will never forget.

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4.9 / 5

based on 124 reviews

BEST GUIDED TOUR EVER!! From beginning to end, this tour did not disappoint…..worth every penny! Mike, our guide, made sure we saw everything there was to see. He knew the area well, and would get us to the right place at the right time! It was so nice to sit back, relax, and watch the scenery and wildlife without bothering with directions! Our small group (5) truly became like family by the end of this tour! Beautiful country, amazing wildlife, awesome guide, priceless memories!

This trip was excellent! Our guide’s skill at finding wildlife was exceptional. It was great to sit back and enjoy the whole experience while someone else did the driving and planning! Highly recommend and worth the money!

The wildlife sitings were spectacular and our tour ran smoothly and on schedule. Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks were AMAZING!

Loved every minute of it !! Felt we saw everything possible in both National Parks !! Also The Cody Museum was a huge plus !!

Our guide Kevin was very knowledgeable about Grand Tetons & Yellowstone! We saw many animals! He told great stories!