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West Yellowstone, MT , USA

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West Yellowstone

Welcome to West Yellowstone, the charming gateway to Yellowstone National Park! Get ready to explore stunning natural wonders, from geysers to wildlife. Enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking, fishing, and snowmobiling. Indulge in delicious local cuisine and browse through unique shops. Don't forget to snap a selfie with the iconic Yellowstone Arch!

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Outdoor4.7/5

Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center

At the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, visitors can encounter rescued bears and wolves in a captivating environment, offering a unique opportunity to learn about these majestic animals and their natural habitats in the heart of West Yellowstone.

Culture4.5/5

Museum of the Yellowstone

Discover the Museum of the Yellowstone, where the rich history of America's first national park comes alive through captivating exhibits on wildlife, geology, and Native American culture, making it an unmissable stop in West Yellowstone.

Shop4.7/5

Yellowstone Aerial Adventures- Zipline Adventure Park

Calling all thrill-seekers! Experience the exhilarating Yellowstone Aerial Adventures Zipline Adventure Park in West Yellowstone, MT. Soar through the treetops on multiple ziplines and challenge yourself with rope courses and bridges. Perfect for adventurers of all levels. Don't miss this high-flying experience at 105 S Faithful St!

Landmark4.5/5

Yellowstone Giant Screen Theatre

Get ready to be blown away at Yellowstone Giant Screen Theatre! Located in West Yellowstone, this theater offers an immersive experience with its massive screen and state-of-the-art sound system. Sit back, relax, and enjoy stunning nature documentaries and thrilling films that will transport you right into the heart of Yellowstone National Park. Don't miss it!

Eat$$$4.3/5

Bear Country Bakery

Step into Bear Country Bakery in West Yellowstone for a delightful treat! This charming spot serves up fresh-baked pastries, mouthwatering pies, and delicious coffee that'll perk you right up. It's the perfect pit stop after exploring nearby Yellowstone National Park. Grab a pastry or two, soak up the cozy vibes, and treat yourself—you deserve it! 🐻🥐

Culture4.8/5

The Playmill Theatre

Step into the charming world of The Playmill Theatre in West Yellowstone, where live performances bring stories to life! Nestled on Madison Ave, this cozy venue features delightful musicals and comedies that entertain all ages. Grab popcorn, settle in, and enjoy a night of laughter and magic in the heart of Montana's breathtaking wilderness! 🎭🍿

Cafe$$4.6/5

Go-Go Espresso Cafe' - Yellowstone

Nestled in the heart of West Yellowstone, Go-Go Espresso Cafe is a cozy pit stop for caffeine lovers! With its quirky decor and friendly baristas, it's the perfect spot to fuel up before exploring the great outdoors. Grab a delicious espresso, a sweet treat, and soak in the local vibe just steps from Yellowstone’s wonders!

Eat$$4.4/5

Wild West Pizzeria & Saloon

Saddle up and mosey on down to Wild West Pizzeria & Saloon in West Yellowstone! This lively joint serves up delicious pies and frosty brews in a cowboy-themed setting. Located on Madison Ave, it's the perfect spot to refuel after a day of exploring Yellowstone National Park. Yeehaw!

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Eat2.8/5

Tea Tâo's

Tea Tâo's on Madison Ave is a cozy haven for tea lovers in West Yellowstone. Get your caffeine fix with a wide selection of loose leaf teas and delicious pastries. Don't miss out on their signature chai latte and friendly staff. The perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring Yellowstone National Park. Cheers to good vibes and great teas!

Eat$$$4.3/5

Canyon Street Grill

Looking for a delicious meal after a day of exploring Yellowstone? Look no further than Canyon Street Grill! Located in the heart of West Yellowstone, this lively spot offers mouth-watering burgers, refreshing drinks, and friendly service. Don't miss out on their famous huckleberry milkshakes! Your taste buds will thank you.

Eat$$4.2/5

Gusher Pizza & Sandwich Shoppe

Craving a cheesy slice in West Yellowstone? Swing by Gusher Pizza & Sandwich Shoppe for a tasty pie or a hearty sandwich. Located on Dunraven Street, this spot is perfect for fueling up before hitting the trails in Yellowstone National Park. Don't miss out on their mouthwatering combos and friendly service!

Eat$$4.5/5

Petes Rocky Mountain Pizza

Tired from exploring Yellowstone? Head to Pete's Rocky Mountain Pizza in West Yellowstone for a cheesy slice of heaven. Located on N Canyon St, this cozy joint serves up delicious pies with a view. Don't miss out on their specialty pizzas and tasty appetizers. A must-visit spot for hungry adventurers!

Eat$$4.5/5

Ernie’s Bakery and Deli

Tucked away in West Yellowstone, Ernie's Bakery and Deli is a delicious pit stop for hungry adventurers! Treat yourself to freshly baked pastries, hearty sandwiches, and scrumptious coffee while soaking in the hometown charm. Locals rave about the cozy vibe and friendly service, making it the perfect spot to fuel up before exploring Yellowstone’s wonders. Yum!

Eat$$4.5/5

Running Bear Pancake House

Get ready for a hearty breakfast at Running Bear Pancake House in West Yellowstone! This cozy spot on Madison Ave serves up fluffy pancakes, crispy bacon, and hot coffee to fuel your adventures in Yellowstone National Park. Don't miss out on their famous huckleberry pancakes - they're berry delicious!

Eat3.7/5

Geyser Grill

Looking for a sizzling dining experience in West Yellowstone? Look no further than Geyser Grill! Nestled on HWY Avenue, this hotspot serves up mouthwatering burgers, steaks, and fries that will leave your taste buds dancing. With its cozy atmosphere and friendly staff, Geyser Grill is a must-visit for any hungry traveler passing through.

Stays

Stay$$$4.3/5

Holiday Inn West Yellowstone by IHG

Offering free shuttles to and from West Yellowstone Airport, this hotel in Yellowstone National Park is 30 miles from Old Faithful Geyser. It features on-site dining and free Wi-Fi in all guest rooms. Each neutrally colored room at the West Yellowstone Holiday Inn includes a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker. Guests can watch satellite TV and or work at the large hardwood desk. An indoor pool and hot tub are part of this pet-friendly hotel. The on-site gym boasts a variety of cardio machines and a mounted TV. A gift shop is also located in the building. The Branch Restaurant and Bar is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner serving wild game dishes and traditional favorites. The Branch Casino offers video poker and Keno. The Yellowstone Historic Center Museum and Playmill Theatre are within a 10-minute walk of Holiday Inn West Yellowstone.

Stay$$4.15/5

Gray Wolf Inn & Suites

Conveniently located adjacent to the Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center, this Montana hotel features an indoor heated pool, hot tub and. All guest rooms include free Wi-Fi. While staying at the Gray Wolf Inn & Suites, guest rooms are equipped with satellite TV. A refrigerator, microwave and coffee maker are furnished in the rooms as well. Laundry facilities are also available on site. Fishing, cycling, hiking and skiing are nearby West Yellowstone Gray Wolf Inn & Suites. The Branch Restaurant is 2 blocks away.

Stay4.8/5

1872 Inn

Experience cozy rooms, friendly staff, and a convenient location at 1872 Inn in West Yellowstone. Just minutes from the entrance to Yellowstone National Park, this charming inn offers a relaxing stay after a day of exploring. Don't miss out on the delicious breakfast and cute decor - perfect for your next adventure!

Stay4.6/5

Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone

Just steps away from Yellowstone National Park, Explorer Cabins offer a cozy and convenient retreat after a day of exploring. Each cabin features modern amenities, private deck, and a gas fireplace. Enjoy the outdoor hot tub, fire pit, and complimentary s'mores kits. Your adventure awaits at 250 S Canyon St, West Yellowstone, MT!

Stay4.5/5

The Historic Madison Hotel, Motel and Hostel

Located near the iconic Yellowstone National Park, The Historic Madison Hotel, Motel and Hostel offers budget-friendly accommodation options for adventurers. With a prime location on Yellowstone Ave, guests can easily explore the park's wonders. Comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and a cozy atmosphere make this a perfect base for your Yellowstone adventure.

Stay4.4/5

WorldMark West Yellowstone

Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure at WorldMark West Yellowstone! Located just minutes from the iconic Yellowstone National Park, this cozy resort offers spacious accommodations, a refreshing pool, and convenient access to outdoor activities. With a prime location on Gray Wolf Ave, your stay here is sure to be a wild ride!

Stay4.2/5

ClubHouse Inn West Yellowstone

Experience the charm of ClubHouse Inn in West Yellowstone, just minutes from the iconic Yellowstone National Park. Nestled in a rustic setting, enjoy cozy rooms, a complimentary breakfast, and a relaxing indoor pool. With friendly staff and easy access to the park, this hotel is the perfect home base for your wilderness adventures.

Stay$$$4.4/5

Kelly Inn West Yellowstone

Just a 3-minute walk from the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, the Kelly Inn West Yellowstone is located in West Yellowstone, Montana. An indoor pool and hot tub, free WiFi, and complimentary breakfast are featured at this hotel. The air-conditioned guest rooms here are equipped with a satellite flat-screen TV, a microwave and a refrigerator. The private bathrooms come with a bath, shower, and free toiletries. A communal sauna and a business centre can be found on site at Kelly Inn West Yellowstone. A 24-hour front desk, vending machine, and free parking are offered for added convenience. The hotel is a 2-minute walk from the National Geographic IMAX Theater and a 3-minute drive from the West Entrance to Yellowstone Park. Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport is 147 km away.

Stay$$$4.15/5

Yellowstone Park Hotel

Located 3 blocks from the West Entrance of Yellowstone National Park, this West Yellowstone hotel features guest rooms with flat-screen satellite TV and an indoor pool. Guests at the Yellowstone Park Hotel will find a microwave, refrigerator and coffee maker in every room. Each room also includes ironing facilities and a hairdryer. A hot tub is available at the Hotel Yellowstone Park as well. Guests can use the gym and business center. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas of the hotel. The Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center is steps from the Yellowstone Hotel. Fishing, skiing, hiking and cycling are nearby for guests’ convenience.

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Yellowstone National Park - Full-Day Lower Loop Tour from West Yellowstone

Explore Yellowstone on a 8-9 hour tour with a local guide. Set out from West Yellowstone or Island Park, MT area to experience America's first national park. See its iconic Old Faithful, marvel at the Grand Canyon Waterfalls, and search for wildlife including grizzlies, bison, grey wolves, and more. This tour includes both a light breakfast, lunch and park entrance fees, as well as the use of binoculars.

$325.00
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4.8/5

Private Yellowstone National Park Tour (Upper Loop)

At Obsidian Expeditions, our mission is to create lifelong memories in our national parks. Your private tour includes an exclusive guide and vehicle reserved just for your group, allowing us to customize every experience to your interests, pace, and travel style. This tour explores Yellowstone's Upper Loop. To experience the park's iconic geyser basins, Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, we recommend booking our Lower Loop Tour on a second day. We offer hotel and airport pickup in Bozeman, Big Sky, West Yellowstone, and Gardiner, MT. Multi-generational families are welcome, with child safety seats, mobility accommodations whenever possible, and special dietary options available with advance notice. Traveling with more than 14 guests? We can accommodate larger groups with additional guides and vehicles. Contact us to customize your Yellowstone adventure.

$595.00
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5/5
48 h

2-Day Private Yellowstone Tour(Lower and Upper Loops w Iconic Sites) w Lunch

All Stops are subject to change based on conditions and guides discretion. Leave the hassle of planning to us and allow us to provide you a tour filled with rich history of the first National Park in the world. Our Adventure Guides are experts that, not only, will take you to the popular sites in the park but give you a the best viewpoint and opportunity to see these marvels in a different way than the typical tourist. We pick up and drop off at your hotel. Breakfast and Lunch are provided as well as snacks and drinks to keep you fueled throughout the day. Hassle-free planning on our end

$1,000.00
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4.7/5

Full Day Yellowstone Nat'l Park Tour From West Yellowstone

Yellowstone National Park is one of America’s great treasures. This full day safari will show off the highlights of this incredible place; volcanic thermal features, giant waterfalls, diverse wildlife, the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, and Yellowstone Lake. Throughout the day we will drive scenic roads, walk historic boardwalks, enjoy the peace of natural landscapes and use our optics to view wildlife. Your guide is your driver, and their goal is to cover as many of Yellowstone’s famous features as they can in a day. The guides at Yellowstone Safari Co. will make every effort to showcase as many highlights as possible, and will structure the day around making your experience a memorable one. They will take current road conditions, weather, seasonality, and your personal interests into consideration as they move through the park. Highlights Old Faithful & Grand Prismatic Spring Lower and Upper Falls, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone Geysers, Hot Springs, Mudpots & Fumaroles

$364.00
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5/5

Private Yellowstone Tour: ICONIC Sites, Wildlife, Family Friendly Hikes + lunch

All of our private tours are led by a professional wildlife biologist. We will tour the park in a modern chevy suburban. Our goal is to view the most wildlife possible on your tour while also visiting the most ICONIC destinations in there park as well visiting many hidden locations that are off the beaten path. During our day we will see Old Faithful, Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, Yellowstone Falls (308'), lots of wildlife, large waterfalls, seldom seen geysers, and two historic hotels. We will provide high end binoculars and spotting scopes for the entire group so we can view animals or geysers that are far off the road! This will be an educational experience for your family/ group yet fun and entraining at the same time. Your tour will experience the wonders of hidden Yellowstone that's awaiting around each corner of Yellowstone National Park. For lunch we will stop for an incredibly scenic picnic style lunch along the shore of Yellowstone Lake!

$2,200.00
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4.9/5
8 h

Yellowstone Upper Loop Wildlife Safari | Lamar Valley | PRIVATE

Join Sky’s the Limit Tours for an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes and wildlife-rich terrain of Yellowstone’s Upper Loop. This fully private, customizable safari is ideal for nature enthusiasts & photographers, guided by expert storytellers who bring the park’s wonders to life. From your hotel pickup in West Yellowstone, our passionate guides lead you through Yellowstone’s most iconic areas—including the renowned Lamar Valley, a hotspot for wolves, bears, bison, and more. With high-end Vortex optics, you’ll enjoy close-up views of wildlife, and may even cross paths with renowned researchers like Rick McIntyre for unique, real-time insights. Throughout the day, we provide catered lunches with options for every diet, plus healthy snacks and bottled water to keep you energized. Experience Yellowstone’s remarkable ecosystems while learning about our commitment to conservation, ecology, and responsible ecotourism in a comfortable tour vehicle, Toyota Sienna mini-van.

$449.99
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5/5
8 h

Yellowstone Lower Loop Tour | Wildlife & Hot Springs | PRIVATE

Experience the beauty of Yellowstone’s Lower Loop on a full-day private tour led by expert naturalist guides with Sky's the Limit Tours! See Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic, roaring waterfalls, and bubbling geothermal features while learning the stories that shape this remarkable landscape. We’ll dedicate focused time to wildlife watching in Hayden Valley—home to the park’s largest wolf pack, the Wapitis, and one of the best places to spot grizzly bears in Yellowstone. Your guide will also explore the wildlife-rich shores of Yellowstone Lake, using deep knowledge of seasonal movements to maximize your chances of seeing animals throughout the day. Travel in comfort with expert interpretation, enjoy a catered picnic lunch with snacks and drinks, and receive professional-quality photos of your adventure at no extra cost. This customizable tour blends Yellowstone’s iconic landmarks with its wildest, most life-filled places.

$449.99
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5/5
8 h

Yellowstone Full-Day Upper Loop with Wildlife Adventure w/Lunch

We will provide you with a history of the wild animals that are in Yellowstone. We strive to make each tour the best tour you will ever go on. We provide swag, snacks, drinks and lunch. You will be guided by a professional that has spent countless hours searching for animals to show you and make your trip a trip of a lifetime. *Single travelers may join groups*

$550.00
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5/5
8 h

Yellowstone National Park Private Wildlife Tour

*Sit back, relax and enjoy your DREAM vacation, while we plan all details of your FULL-SERVICE tour. *PRIVATE tour with Yellowstone Exposures will ensure a truly unforgettable day! *Local PROFESSIONAL guide will custom design all details for your full-day (8Hr) tour. *WILDLIFE is our passion with over 10 years in field experience. *WORLD-CLASS wildlife viewing of a variety of species. Wolves, bear (grizzly & black), coyote, fox, bison, elk, moose, big horn sheep, badger, mountain goat, pronghorn and over 300 birds to name a few. *HIGH-QUALITY optics. Spotting Scope and one pair of binoculars per person Take dynamic photos 4k video through our spotting scope. Photos & videos taken by your guide are shared with you at the end of the tour! *Pick-up and drop-off from your selected location. *Full service Picnic Lunch/Snacks/Water *Do you want to see a specific animal? We welcome the challenge & have the expertise to put you in the right place at the right time.

$999.99
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4.5/5

Full-Day Yellowstone Upper Northern Loop Tour

Today we'll be touring Yellowstone's upper, or northern loop, including visiting the best location in the lower 48 states to see wildlife! There are frequent stops along the way! Starting in West Yellowstone, we'll travel along the Grand Loop Road until we get to Canyon Village, where we'll head north, climbing up Dunraven Pass towards Mount Washburn. The tour passes through good grizzly bear terrain before stopping at Tower Falls. The Lamar Valley, Yellowstone's prime area for wildlife viewing, is the next major destination, followed by Mammoth Hot Springs. There is almost always an elk herd to be seen at Mammoth, along with the famous terraces and historic Fort Yellowstone. Roaring Mountain is on the way to Norris Geyser Basin, which is made up of two separate geyser basins and includes the world's highest active geyser. Time permitting, other locations at which we may stop include Calcite Springs, Undine Falls, and Obsidian Cliff.

$219.00
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5/5
8 h

Yellowstone Lower Loop VIP Full-Day Private Tour with Lunch

Leave the hassle of planning to us and allow us to provide you a tour filled with rich history of the first National Park in the world. Our Adventure Guides are experts that, not only, will take you to the popular sites in the park but give you a the best viewpoint and opportunity to see these marvels in a different way than the typical tourist. We pick up and drop off at your hotel. Lunch is provided. Hassle-free planning on our end *Single travelers may join groups*

$550.00
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5/5
8 h

Yellowstone Lower Loop VIP Full-Day Private Tour with Lunch

Leave the hassle of planning to us and allow us to provide you a tour filled with rich history of the first National Park in the world. Our Adventure Guides are experts that, not only, will take you to the popular sites in the park but give you a the best viewpoint and opportunity to see these marvels in a different way than the typical tourist. We pick up and drop off at your hotel. Lunch is provided. Hassle-free planning on our end. *Single travelers may join groups*

$550.00
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5/5

Full Day Private Tour and Hike from West Yellowstone

Experience the ultimate Yellowstone full day private tour, designed entirely around your group’s interests and preferences. This customized adventure allows us to adjust the itinerary to ensure you see the sights and explore the areas that matter most to you. From the mesmerizing geyser basins and stunning waterfalls to dramatic canyons and vibrant hot springs, every stop showcases the park’s incredible beauty. Along the way, we’ll be on the lookout for Yellowstone’s iconic wildlife, including bison, elk, grizzly bears, and wolves, giving you a chance to witness these amazing creatures in their natural habitat. Your expert guides will enrich your journey by sharing captivating stories about Yellowstone’s human and geological history. You’ll also learn fascinating details about the park’s unique flora and fauna. Please note that new National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination, not when you book.

$850.95
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4.8/5
8 h

Upper Loop Tour and Lamar Valley from West Yellowstone with Lunch

This Wildlife Viewing Van Tour is a great way to see the unique animals of Yellowstone National Park. We begin in the fun gateway town of West Yellowstone. The early morning part of the tour explores wildlife haunts in the famous Shadow Canyon of the Madison River. This area is home to bear and elk. Later we scope for wildlife on the shoulders of one of Yellowstone's tallest peaks, Mount Washburn. Next we explore the Lamar Valley, known as the Serengeti of North America. We will use spotting scopes to look for wolves, bears and other wildlife. Enjoy a hot drink and morning snack while watching wolves. Next we visit the Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces for a short walk. If you don't feel like walking we find a safe, scenic spot for you to wait for the group near the van. Finally, we head back toward West Yellowstone stopping for additional wildlife sightings along the way. The day concludes back at West Yellowstone.

$292.00
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3.9/5

Yellowstone Lower Southern Loop Tour

Yellowstone's lower (or southern) loop is one of the most amazing places on earth, with more geysers, hot springs and other thermal features than literally anywhere else on earth! Old Faithful, the world's most famous geyser, is there, as is another iconic sight, Grand Prismatic Spring! Talking of iconic, Yellowstone is known for its bison, and we'll do our best to get you stuck in one of our unforgettable bison jams!

$219.00
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4.9/5
8 h

Lower Loop Van Tour from West Yellowstone: Grand Prismatic and Old Faithful

This Active Van Tour is a great way to see Yellowstone National Park beginning in the fun gateway town of West Yellowstone. The early morning part of the tour explores wildlife haunts in the famous Shadow Canyon of the Madison River. This area is home to bear and elk. Later we hike to an overlook of the famous Grand Prismatic Hot Springs. If you don't feel like walking we find a safe, scenic spot for you to wait for the group. Next we explore the Old Faithful area, including some time at the famous Old Faithful Inn. We continue over the continental divide and down to the West Thumb Geyser Basin on Yellowstone Lake for a view of some spectacular lakeside thermal pools. Continuing our drive along Yellowstone Lake we arrive at the Mud Volcano near the Hayden Valley. See bison roam along the Yellowstone River. Finally, we arrive at the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone to view the canyon and the amazing Lower Falls at Artist Point. The day concludes back at West Yellowstone.

$292.00
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5/5

Private Wildlife and Waterfalls Yellowstone Tour

Spend more time out of the vehicle than in as you explore Yellowstone's Hayden Valley and visit some of Yellowstone most impressive waterfalls. This is a great tour for those who want to explore more and drive less.

$1,100.00
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5/5

Yellowstone Winter Wildlife Full Day Private Tour & Snowshoe

Prepare to be enchanted by the winter magic of Yellowstone National Park. Marvel at its vast panoramic vistas, iconic thermal features, and towering cliffs, all under a pristine blanket of snow. Our expert guides will immerse you in Yellowstone’s natural wonders. You will learn how the park was formed, hear about indigenous cultures, park history, flora, and fauna. Our winter tours of Yellowstone ensure a convenient and hassle-free experience. 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 snowshoe rentals so you can focus on savoring the beauty of the Yellowstone. Please note that new National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination, not when you book.

$972.95
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4.9/5
6 h

Guided Hiking Adventure in Yellowstone with Lunch

We do guided hikes to take you on some of the best hikes in Yellowstone. We provide a skilled and knowledgeable guide and naturalist that will take you on a hike catered to your own desires. Our guides will be equipped with bear spray, field guides to assist with identifying some incredible flora along the way. Snacks and lunch (we recommend to also bring plenty of water). Our guides carry their First aid and CPR certifications as well as supplies, and an awesome and friendly personality.

$450.00
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5/5
8 h

Full Day Private Fly Fishing in Yellowstone

Our local guides know the ins and outs of the river system within Yellowstone National Park. Not only are we equipped with the equipment, knowledge and permits to provide you with some additional or new knowledge of fly fishing but we come with a zest and love for the ecosystem in which we are bringing you into. We will strive to make sure this is an adventure you will never forget.

$475.00
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