Bozeman Winter Wildlife Safari, Lamar Valley, Burrito and Lunch

8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

America’s Serengeti—where wolves, bison, and elk roam through a snow-covered wonderland. Spot wildlife from our heated vehicle while sipping hot coffee, tea, or cocoa, or step into the serene landscape with snowshoes for an up-close adventure. Our expert guides and professional spotting scopes ensure incredible wildlife viewing.

Marvel at the steaming terraces of Mammoth Hot Springs, the icy cascades of Yellowstone’s waterfalls, and the park’s stunning winter scenery. We provide everything—catered lunch, professional photos, and fascinating insights into the park’s history, wildlife, and ecology.

As a female-owned local operator authorized by Yellowstone National Park, we craft exceptional winter experiences that immerse you in the wild heart of America’s first national park. Your adventure begins and ends in Bozeman, MT, with certified wilderness guides ensuring a safe, unforgettable journey through Yellowstone’s magical winter landscape.

What's Included

Vortex Optics: Binoculars + Scopes
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Bozeman, MT (or anywhere between Bozeman and the Lamar Valley)
Burrito + Brown bag lunch
Transport by enclosed, heated AWD vehicle
Snacks + beverages
Naturalist Interpretive Guide certified: CPR + Wilderness 1st Aid
Gratuity (10-20% cost of total cost of the tour)
National Park Entrance (America the Beautiful Pass is Ok)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup within 12 miles of Bozeman Public Library - includes Belgrade and Four Corners. Staying farther away? Meet at 626 E Main St. Bozeman, MT.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Lamar Valley

    Nicknamed “America’s Serengeti,” the Lamar Valley is Yellowstone’s premier wildlife viewing destination. This sweeping grassland, carved by ancient glaciers and the meandering Lamar River, provides a vital habitat for the park’s most iconic species. Visitors can observe vast herds of bison, packs of wolves, grizzly bears, elk, pronghorn, and countless birds from the comfort of their vehicle or roadside pullouts. Dawn and dusk offer particularly magical moments when the valley comes alive with animal activity.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Slough Creek

    A paradise for both wildlife watchers and anglers, Slough Creek ranks among the world’s premier locations for observing wild wolves in their natural habitat. This pristine valley, accessible via a scenic gravel road, offers sweeping views of sage-dotted meadows where wolf packs hunt, play, and tend to their pups. The creek itself, famous for its native cutthroat trout, winds through three distinct meadows. Dawn visitors are often rewarded with unforgettable displays of wildlife, from hunting wolves to grizzly bears and massive bison herds.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Mammoth Hot Springs

    Mammoth Hot Springs is a unique cluster of natural attractions situated at the northernmost entrance of Yellowstone National Park, just outside Gardiner, Montana. This remarkable site is celebrated for its striking travertine formations, which arise from the accumulation of mineral deposits over time. The pools within Mammoth Hot Springs are home to various species of thermophilic bacteria that thrive in the warm waters, imparting a distinctive brownish and reddish hue to the surroundings.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Roosevelt Arch

    Standing proudly at Yellowstone’s original northern entrance, the Roosevelt Arch is a majestic symbol of America’s commitment to public lands. Dedicated by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1903, this massive stone archway bears the inscription “For the Benefit and Enjoyment of the People.” Built from local columnar basalt, the 50-foot arch welcomes visitors to the world’s first national park through the historic town of Gardiner, Montana, just as it has for over a century.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Undine Falls

    Tucked along the scenic Mammoth-Tower road, Undine Falls cascades gracefully in three distinct tiers over ancient volcanic cliffs. This 60-foot waterfall, named after mythical water spirits, offers a perfect roadside stop for photographers and nature enthusiasts. The falls’ multiple steps create an enchanting display as Lava Creek tumbles through a rugged basalt canyon, especially dramatic during spring snowmelt. A convenient pullout provides excellent viewing of this hidden gem.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Nature Seen

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Safaris
Involves Animals
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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