Yellowstone Tours from Jackson Hole: Explore America’s Premier National Parks
Experience the best Yellowstone tours from Jackson Hole with our expert wildlife biologists. Our full-day Yellowstone lower loop tour explores the abundant wildlife of Hayden Valley and the famous other-worldly thermal features in Yellowstone National Park, America’s first national park, including the iconic Old Faithful Geyser and Grand Prismatic Spring.
When you visit Yellowstone National Park, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, walk alongside vibrantly colored hot springs, and have the chance to spot wild animals including bison, moose, bears, wolves, and more. Yellowstone National Park offers diverse landscapes that complement the nearby majesty of Grand Teton National Park.
Join our Jackson Hole wildlife experts for an unforgettable wildlife safari through Wyoming’s natural treasures with national park tours. While based in Jackson Hole, you can easily access both national park treasures. Our premium Yellowstone tours from Jackson Hole connect you with knowledgeable guides who enhance your Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone experiences.
The magnificent Grand Teton mountain range creates a dramatic backdrop for our Grand Teton tours, offering visitors incredible wildlife viewing opportunities. Grand Teton National Park’s proximity to Jackson Hole makes it perfect for day trips, while the journey to Yellowstone is equally rewarding.
Grand Teton National Park features stunning alpine scenery and crystal-clear lakes beneath the towering Grand Teton peaks. Our specialized Grand Teton tours showcase the best of this incredible national park. The rugged beauty of Grand Teton will captivate you, while the geothermal wonders of Yellowstone National Park will amaze visitors of all ages.
Our national park tours provide unparalleled access to these natural wonders, including seasonal excursions to the National Elk Refuge where thousands of elk winter near Jackson Hole.
Though Grand Teton National Park is closer to Jackson Hole, exploring both parks offers the complete Wyoming experience. Our wildlife safari adventures provide excellent opportunities to observe and photograph native species with the help of our Jackson Hole wildlife specialists.
The Grand Teton mountains provide a majestic backdrop for wildlife viewing in Grand Teton National Park, while the geothermal features of national park lands to the north offer unique landscapes found nowhere else on earth. Grand Teton National Park offers an unparalleled combination of mountain scenery, diverse wildlife, and accessible hiking trails for all skill levels.
If you’d like to book a private tour for your group, you can do so by purchasing 5 adult seats. If your group is larger than 5 people, there may be additional fees. Please call us at 307-413-9300 to learn more and make arrangements.
ADULT PRICE
$355
CHILD PRICE
$340
DEPARTURE
7am
DURATION
10 Hours
SEASON
May – October
Want to guarantee a little more adventure? Consider adding a hike to your tour!
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can I book a guided trip through the park’s main geothermal areas?
You can book a guided trip through Yellowstone’s geothermal areas by visiting the Backcountry Safaris website. Simply select your preferred Lower Loop tour date and complete the online reservation form to secure your professional guided adventure today.
What are the primary highlights included in the southern driving route of the park?
The primary highlights included in the southern driving route of Yellowstone are the iconic Old Faithful Geyser and the vibrant Grand Prismatic Spring, offering guests an unforgettable look at the park’s most famous geothermal features and wildlife.
How can I book a guided park excursion?
Booking a guided park excursion with Backcountry Safaris is simple; visit our website to select your preferred Yellowstone Lower Loop tour date and complete the online reservation form to secure your spot for an unforgettable wildlife adventure.
What are the main sights on the southern route?
The main sights on the Yellowstone Lower Loop include the iconic Old Faithful Geyser, the vibrant Grand Prismatic Spring, and the stunning West Thumb Geyser Basin, all offering incredible geothermal features and unique wildlife viewing opportunities for our guests.
Which thermal features are visited on this tour?
The thermal features visited on our Lower Loop tour include the iconic Old Faithful Geyser and the vibrant Grand Prismatic Spring, offering you an up-close experience of Yellowstone’s most famous geothermal wonders and unique volcanic landscapes.
What is the duration of the park tour?
The duration of our Yellowstone Lower Loop tour is approximately eight hours. This full-day adventure is carefully paced to ensure you have ample time to explore iconic geothermal features and observe local wildlife with our professional guides.
Are there wildlife viewing opportunities on the tour?
Wildlife viewing opportunities are a highlight of our Yellowstone Lower Loop tours. Our professional guides will help you spot iconic species like bison, elk, and bears in their natural habitat throughout your guided adventure.
Does the tour visit Old Faithful Geyser?
Yes, our Yellowstone Lower Loop tour includes a visit to the iconic Old Faithful Geyser. You will have ample time to witness its famous eruption and explore the surrounding geothermal basin with our expert professional guides.
Is the Grand Prismatic Spring on the itinerary?
The Grand Prismatic Spring is a highlight of our Yellowstone Lower Loop tour. We ensure you have ample time to explore this iconic geothermal feature, along with other major landmarks like Old Faithful, during your guided adventure.
Are professional guides provided for the trip?
Professional guides are provided for every Backcountry Safaris tour. Our expert team ensures a safe, educational experience, helping you navigate Yellowstone’s lower loop while providing deep insights into the park’s unique geothermal features and diverse wildlife.
Does the tour include visits to Grand Teton?
The inclusion of Grand Teton in our tours is not part of the standard Yellowstone Lower Loop itinerary. However, we do offer specialized excursions that provide unique wildlife viewing opportunities across both Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks.
What should I pack for the park tour?
Items to pack for your Backcountry Safaris tour include comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate layers, sunscreen, a hat, and your camera.
How can I reserve a spot for the tour?
Reserving a spot for your Backcountry Safaris tour is simple; visit our website to select your preferred date and complete the online booking form, or contact our team directly to secure your Yellowstone adventure today.
Are there group discounts available for tours?
Group discounts for Backcountry Safaris tours are available for parties of six or more. Please contact our booking team directly to discuss custom pricing options and secure a reservation for your group’s Yellowstone adventure.
Is this tour suitable for families with children?
Our Yellowstone Lower Loop tours are highly suitable for families with children. Our professional guides provide an engaging, educational experience, ensuring a safe and memorable adventure for explorers of all ages to enjoy the park’s wildlife and geysers.
Highlights of the Yellowstone Lower Loop Tour
The Yellowstone Lower Loop tour offers an unforgettable experience, showcasing some of the park's most iconic features. Guests will witness the spectacular eruptions of Old Faithful Geyser, marvel at the vibrant colors of the Grand Prismatic Spring, and explore the stunning landscapes of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.
In addition to these natural wonders, the tour provides opportunities for wildlife viewing in Hayden Valley, where visitors may encounter bison, elk, and even bears. Each stop on the tour is carefully chosen to ensure that participants can fully appreciate the unique geothermal features and diverse ecosystems that make Yellowstone a must-visit destination.
What to Expect on Your Tour
When you book a tour with Backcountry Safaris, you can expect a well-organized and informative experience led by expert wildlife biologists. The tour typically lasts a full day, allowing ample time to explore and absorb the breathtaking scenery of Yellowstone National Park.
Participants will enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning landscapes, and the inclusion of HD binoculars and spotting scopes enhances the wildlife viewing experience. With hotel pickup included, the convenience of transportation ensures a stress-free adventure from start to finish.
Wildlife Viewing Opportunities
Yellowstone National Park is renowned for its incredible wildlife, and the Lower Loop tour provides numerous opportunities to observe animals in their natural habitats. From bison grazing in the valleys to the elusive wolves roaming the park, each tour offers a chance to connect with nature.
Guides are trained to spot wildlife and share insights about the animals' behaviors and habitats, making every sighting a learning experience. The tour also emphasizes responsible wildlife viewing practices to ensure both visitor safety and the well-being of the animals.
Day Trips to Grand Teton National Park
In addition to Yellowstone, Backcountry Safaris offers exciting day trips to Grand Teton National Park, where visitors can experience breathtaking mountain scenery and diverse wildlife. These trips are ideal for those looking to explore both national parks in one visit.
The proximity of Grand Teton to Jackson Hole makes it a convenient option for travelers. The tours often include scenic hikes, opportunities for photography, and the chance to see animals such as moose and bears in their natural environment, ensuring a well-rounded outdoor adventure.
