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Private Yellowstone Wildlife Sightseeing Tour

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Idaho, USA
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On average, this is booked 33 (0) days in advance.

7 to 9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Spend the day looking for wildlife throughout Yellowstone, focusing on Yellowstone’s Northern loop. You will visit areas such as Lamar or Haden Valley for the chance to see bears, wolves, coyotes, bison, elk, and pronghorn. You will also explore river corridors, valleys, forests, and other habitats looking for other animals including, bighorn sheep, mountain goats, river otters, and other species. While traveling through these area you will also have a chance to enjoy the scenic vistas these animals call home. (This trip is your best chance to see a bear or wolf but no guarantees.)

What's Included

  • Lunch A picnic style lunch with a sandwich, chips, granola bar, fruit, cookie, and drinks. Sandwich options include roast beef, turkey ham, veggie, and PBJ. For gluten free options we can make it a wrap.
  • Snacks We provide a basket with chips, granola bars, and crackers.
  • Carbonated beverages Options are Coke, Diet Coke, Root beer, and Sprite
  • Our guides work hard to give you the best experience in Yellowstone. Showing your gratitude through a tip is appreciated. If you feel inclined Industry standard is 15% of the tour price.
  • Guests will be required to purchase a park pass upon entering Yellowstone.
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Included with the options “Yellowstone Pick Up.”, “Private tour up to 4 people.” and “Private tour up to 7 people.”.

Pickup details

We will pick you up from your lodging option in Island Park, ID, West Yellowstone, MT, or select locations inside Yellowstone National Park. (Extra fees for picking up inside Yellowstone) (Will pick up from Old Faithful, Canyon Village, and Madison Junction.)

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Meeting point

For the option “Private Tour up to 14 people.”.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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Lamar Valley

Travel across Lamar Valley, also known as the American Serengeti looking for bison, elk, pronghorn, wolves, and bears. You may spend more or less time in this area depending on where the most wildlife is during the day.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Tower Fall

Take a short hike out to Tower Falls along the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. This is an optional experience as wildlife on this trip is a priority.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Yellowstone National Park

As you travel to and from Lamar Valley you will have the opportunity to view wildlife and other scenic locations as time permits.
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7 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Yellowstone Wildlife Sightseeing Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • LunchA picnic style lunch with a sandwich, chips, granola bar, fruit, cookie, and drinks. Sandwich options include roast beef, turkey ham, veggie, and PBJ. For gluten free options we can make it a wrap.
  • SnacksWe provide a basket with chips, granola bars, and crackers.
  • Carbonated beveragesOptions are Coke, Diet Coke, Root beer, and Sprite
  • Bottled water
  • Spotting Scope
  • Binoculars
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Our guides work hard to give you the best experience in Yellowstone. Showing your gratitude through a tip is appreciated. If you feel inclined Industry standard is 15% of the tour price.
  • Guests will be required to purchase a park pass upon entering Yellowstone.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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