Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks Wildlife Adventure (2 Day/1 Night)

4.9
(46 reviews)

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Get ready for unforgettable wildlife and scenic beauty of Wyoming and Montana on this 2-day tour of Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park, with overnight hotel accommodation included. Admire Old Faithful in all its glory, view the majestic Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, and marvel at the colorful landscapes of Mammoth Hot Springs. Your knowledgeable guide will detail the fascinating history and geology of these venerable parks and help you spot the many animals that roam freely in this incredibly scenic area. Animals commonly viewed on this tour can include bears, moose, bison, wolves, elk, coyotes, eagles, fox, swans, and mule deer. 

This small-group tour is limited to 10 people to ensure a more intimate experience.

What's Included

Naturalist guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off available in Jackson, Wyoming, and Teton Village, Wyoming
National Park Entry Fee
Use of optics
Snacks
Lunch
Breakfast
Touring in air-conditioned/heated enclosed vehicle
Beverages
Overnight accommodation in either Cooke City or West Yellowstone, Montana
Select meals
Guide gratuities (recommended at 10-15% of tour price)

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Park Wildlife & Scenery

    11 stops
  • 1
    Grand Teton National Park

    Grand Teton National Park is an American national park in northwestern Wyoming. The park is an almost pristine ecosystem and the same species of flora and fauna that have existed since prehistoric times can still be found there. More than 1,000 species of vascular plants, dozens of species of mammals, 300 species of birds, more than a dozen fish species, and a few species of reptiles and amphibians inhabit the park.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Yellowstone National Park

    Yellowstone National Park is a nearly 3,500-sq.-mile wilderness recreation area atop a volcanic hot spot. Mostly in Wyoming, the park spreads into parts of Montana and Idaho too. Yellowstone features dramatic canyons, alpine rivers, lush forests, hot springs and gushing geysers, including its most famous, Old Faithful. It's also home to hundreds of animal species, including bears, wolves, bison, elk and antelope.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Oxbow Bend

    Oxbow Bend is one of the most photographed spots in Grand Teton National Park. Mount Moran, in the Grand Teton mountain range, is set in the background and the Snake River winds into a beautiful oxbow in the foreground. Mirror reflections of Mount Moran are sometimes possible when we arrive to this spot on non-windy mornings!

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Mormon Row Historic District

    The Mormon Row Historic District is located in Grand Teton National Park. Several buildings still reside in this area and make for wonderful photo opportunities and give us a peak into the local human history of the Tetons.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    T.A. Moulton Barn

    The T. A. Moulton Barn is a historic barn within the Mormon Row Historic District in Teton County, Wyoming, United States. This barn is considered one of the most photographed barns in the world! *We will make a stop at either this barn OR the John Moulton Barn.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Snake River Overlook

    The Tetons and the Snake River is a black and white photograph taken by Ansel Adams in 1942, at the Grand Teton National Park, in Wyoming.* *We will stop at the Snake River Overlook on Day 1 or Day 2 of your tour.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    West Thumb Geyser Basin

    The West Thumb Geyser Basin is the largest geyser basin on the shores of Yellowstone Lake. We'll walk get out and stretch our legs along the boardwalk, taking in the various hydrothermal pools along this easy walking path!

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Hayden Valley

    Hayden Valley is a large, sub-alpine valley in Yellowstone National Park straddling the Yellowstone River between Yellowstone Falls and Yellowstone Lake. The valley floor along the river is an ancient lake bed from a time when Yellowstone Lake was much larger.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

    The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River expresses the park's complex geologic history in dramatic colors and shapes. The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is the first large canyon on the Yellowstone River downstream from Yellowstone Falls in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. Here you will witness the amazing Lower Falls of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone! We'll have time to take pictures at this iconic landmark!

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Yellowstone Lake

    Yellowstone Lake is the largest body of water in Yellowstone National Park. The lake is 7,732 feet above sea level and covers 136 square miles with 110 miles of shoreline.

    Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Jackson Lake

    Jackson Lake is in Grand Teton National Park in northwestern Wyoming. This natural lake was enlarged by the construction of the Jackson Lake Dam, which was originally built in 1911, enlarged in 1916 and rebuilt by 1989

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    The American Serengeti, Mammoth Hot Springs, and Old Faithful Geyser

    6 stops
  • 12
    Old Faithful

    Old Faithful is a cone geyser in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, United States. It was the first geyser in the park to be named. It is a highly predictable geothermal feature and has erupted every 44 minutes to two hours since 2000.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 13
    Yellowstone National Park

    Yellowstone National Park is a nearly 3,500-sq.-mile wilderness recreation area atop a volcanic hot spot. Mostly in Wyoming, the park spreads into parts of Montana and Idaho too. Yellowstone features dramatic canyons, alpine rivers, lush forests, hot springs and gushing geysers, including its most famous, Old Faithful. It's also home to hundreds of animal species, including bears, wolves, bison, elk and antelope.

    8 hours Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Lamar Valley

    Lamar Valley is an unforgettable river valley in the Northeastern corner of Yellowstone National Park. Dubbed the "American Serengeti," the valley is teaming with North American wildlife such as bison, elk, wolves, grizzly and black bear, coyotes, fox, and so much more. Feast your eyes on the true American western landscape as we traverse this pristine landscape!

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 15
    Old Faithful Inn

    Built in 1903-1904 with local logs and stone, the Old Faithful Inn is considered the largest log structure in the world. The towering lobby features a massive stone fireplace and a hand-crafted clock made of copper, wood and wrought iron serving as focal points.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Mammoth Hot Springs

    Mammoth Hot Springs is a large complex of hot springs on a hill of travertine in Yellowstone National Park adjacent to Fort Yellowstone and the Mammoth Hot Springs Historic District. It was created over thousands of years as hot water from the spring cooled and deposited calcium carbonate.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 17
    Fountain Paint Pot

    The Fountain Paint Pot is a mud pot located in Lower Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park. The Fountain Paint Pot is named for the reds, yellows and browns of the mud in this area. The differing colors are derived from oxidation states of the iron in the mud.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bring sturdy walking shoes and a jacket
  • Minimum age is 6 years
Supplied by BrushBuck Wildlife Tours

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
Involves Animals

Cancellation Policy

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