Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Overview
Yellowstone National Park forms the core of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, with one of the highest levels of wildlife diversity in North America. Our full-day private safari endeavors to highlight the hundreds of species of animals and plants that call this place home by utilizing the vast knowledge and experience of our naturalist guides.
Our guides provide not only the understanding of wildlife habits, and the story of their importance on the landscape. Throughout the day as you ride in our comfortable vehicles, your guide will educate and converse with you about the incredible ecosystem. They will also be attuned to all our guests' needs and desires, and will plan accordingly for walking, viewing, picnicking and moments of wilderness solitude. The use of optics such as binoculars and spotting scopes makes for incredible and personal moments of connection with this wild place. Your guide is at your service to help you have the best experience from start to finish.
What's included
Picnic lunch sourced locally with seasonal ingredients and packaged with recyclable and compostable materials.
Non-alcoholic beverages
Yellowstone Wildlife Safari in Lamar Valley
Use of UHD binoculars and spotting scopes
A variety of snacks, sourced locally and organic when possible.
Professional naturalist guide
Yellowstone National Park
Private Tour
Gratuities
Hotel pick-up and drop off
What to expect
Yellowstone National Park
20m · Admission ticket not included
Yellowstone National Park Entrance Gate - North Entrance.
Your exact route and itinerary will be determined by your interests, current wildlife sightings, and current weather and road conditions. Our guides are all highly experienced, with thousands of hours in the field, and will expertly tailor your safari to you and your group.
Summer is construction season in Yellowstone National Park and sometimes this can impact our tours. Please communicate to your guide what you most wish to see in the park and your guide will do their best to navigate road closures, traffic slowdowns, and construction wait times.
Petrified Tree
30m
A petrified redwood seems out of place in present day Yellowstone National Park, but millions of years ago, this area looked much different. Petrified trees, such as this are a natural relic of a volcanic past. Our safari makes a stop here. Your guide will educate you on the historical or geological significance of the area.
Our tours are customized for each departure. We may not stop here on every tour. Please communicate to your guide what you most wish to see in the park.
Tower Fall
30m
This picturesque waterfall in the northern region of Yellowstone National Park is named for the rock pinnacles at the brink of the falls. Years of erosion is actually moving the falls slowly upriver, although not fast enough to see it migrate in your lifetime. Our safari makes a stop here. Your guide will educate you on the historical or geological significance of the area.
Our tours are customized for each departure. We may not stop here on every tour. Please communicate to your guide what you most wish to see in the park.
Mammoth Hot Springs
1h
Mammoth Hot Springs is a collection of thermal features at the north entrance of Yellowstone National Park. It is best known for the travertine terraces that form from mineral deposits, but there are many other observable geothermal features in this area. The algae living in the pools creates the distinct brownish, reddish colors. Our safari makes a stop here. Your guide will educate you on the historical or geological significance of the area.
Our tours are customized for each departure. We may not stop here on every tour. Please communicate to your guide what you most wish to see in the park.
Slough Creek
30m
Slough Creek is a tributary of the Lamar River and originates in the Absaroka Range. The watershed supports a variety of flora and fauna. Our wildlife safari makes multiple stops in the Slough Creek area to track and spot wildlife. Your guide will educate you on the historical or geological significance of the area.
Our tours are customized for each departure. We may not stop here on every tour. Please communicate to your guide what you most wish to see in the park.
Lamar Valley
2h
The Lamar Valley is located in the northeastern region of Yellowstone National Park and is well known for its natural beauty, flora and fauna. Such an abundance of wildlife exists here that it has been dubbed "the Serengeti of North America". Our safari makes several stops here in search of wildlife. Your guide will educate you on the historical or geological significance of the area.
Our tours are customized for each departure. We may not stop here on every tour. Please communicate to your guide what you most wish to see in the park.
Albright Visitor Center and Museum
30m
The Albright Visitor Center, located in the northern region of Yellowstone, is housed in a historic structure that originally served as quarters for cavalry troops charged with protection of the park prior to the creation of the National Park Service. Our safari makes a stop here. Your guide will educate you on the historical or geological significance of the area.
Our tours are customized for each departure. We may not stop here on every tour. Please communicate to your guide what you most wish to see in the park.
Roosevelt Arch
30m
The Roosevelt Arch, built in 1903, is constructed of hexagonal blocks of columnar basalt and stands 52ft (16m) high. The arch stands at the north entrance to Yellowstone National Park in Gardiner, MT. The original conception was to provide a grand entrance to the world's first National Park but subsequent features were never installed and the official park entrance was relocated south of Gardiner. The arch itself remains standing and is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Our safari makes a stop here. Your guide will educate you on the historical or geological significance of the area.
Our tours are customized for each departure. We may not stop here on every tour. Please communicate to your guide what you most wish to see in the park.
Yellowstone River
30m
The Yellowstone River originates in the Absaroka Range at the Continental Divide and flows north through Yellowstone National Park and Paradise Valley before heading east across the plains of Montana and eventually flowing into the Missouri River. It is a large-volume river, fed by several tributaries on its journey eastward. The river provides habitat for many species in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and is known for its excellent trout population. Our safari makes a stop here in search of wildlife. Your guide will educate you on the historical or geological significance of the area.
Our tours are customized for each departure. We may not stop here on every tour. Please communicate to your guide what you most wish to see in the park.
Paradise Valley
1h 30m
Travel through Paradise Valley in Montana on your way to the north entrance of Yellowstone National Park.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Cafe M, 777 E Main Street, Bozeman, MT
End point
Cafe M, 777 E Main Street, Bozeman, MT
Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If your child requires a car seat, please be sure to bring it with you.
Children 8 and older may participate.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
