Yellowstone Small Group Tour & Hike - from West Yellowstone

4.7 (20 reviews) West Yellowstone, USA
Duration6h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Explore stunning geyser basins, cascading waterfalls, and majestic canyons. Watch for bison, elk, grizzly bears, and wolves as we journey through the park. Our expert guides will captivate you with tales of the park’s human and geological history, alongside fascinating information about its flora and fauna.

We provide comfortable transportation, allowing you to enjoy the scenic drive to the park without the stress of navigating unfamiliar roads. Plus, we handle all the details, such as park entry permits, so you can focus on savoring the beauty of Yellowstone.

Groups are capped at 8 hikers. If we don't meet the minimum number of spots booked, registrants will be offered an option to make the tour private for an additional charge or cancel for a full refund.

Please note that new National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination, not when you book.

What's included

  • Park entry fees
  • Round trip transportation from West Yellowstone
  • Medically trained, naturalist guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • We’ll have snacks and a selection of beverages available, but feel free to bring along any personal favorites you might crave during the day.
  • Gratuity for guides - If you had a great day, a 10-20% tip is appreciated!
  • Please pack a lunch to bring with you. Your guide will choose the perfect spot for a scenic picnic. We’ll also have snacks and a selection of beverages available.
  • Additional National Park Entrance Fee (Non-U.S. Residents Only)

What to expect

  1. Old Faithful
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Watch an eruption of Yellowstone's most famous geothermal feature.
  2. Grand Prismatic Spring
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy a short hike to an overview of the third-largest (and the most beautiful) hot spring in the world.
  3. West Thumb Geyser Basin
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit a geyser basin on the edge of the enormous Yellowstone Lake.
  4. Artist Point
    1h · Admission ticket included
    View the magnificent and colorful Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and take a short walk to a secret viewpoint.
  5. Hayden Valley
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Keep an eye out for grizzlies, elk, pronghorn, and bison in this valley that is home to all types of wildlife.
  6. Yellowstone Geysers - Mud Volcano Area
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the otherworldly sulphuric mudpots in Yellowstone's Mud Volcano area and learn about the thermoacidophiles that live in this extreme environment
  7. Norris Geyser Basin
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Visit the oldest, hottest, and most dynamic geyser basin in Yellowstone. The last 30 minutes of your tour will be travel time back to your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at West Yellowstone Town Park. Parking is available on the south side of the park. You'll be able to leave your vehicle here and join us in our large tour van for the day. Your guide will message you 1-2 days in advance to confirm details.

Meeting point

Meet your guide at Under Canvas West Yellowstone. This pick up location is for Under Canvas guests only. Your guide will message you 1-2 days in advance to confirm details.

End point

Meet your guide at West Yellowstone Town Park. Parking is available on the south side of the park. You'll be able to leave your vehicle here and join us in our large tour van for the day. Your guide will message you 1-2 days in advance to confirm details.

End point

Meet your guide at Under Canvas West Yellowstone. This pick up location is for Under Canvas guests only. Your guide will message you 1-2 days in advance to confirm details.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Participants should comfortably handle a moderate walk of for up to 5 hours, up to 6 miles throughout the day, with generally easy trails, some uneven surfaces, and minor elevation changes.

Cancellation policy

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

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