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Gardiner · Montana · United States

Full-Day Yellowstone Highlights Safari with Wildlife Viewing

Starting From From $280.00 per person Current Project Expedition rate
1 Day 3.85 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Small Group Single Day Tour Operated by Yellowstone Safari Company
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Embark on a definitive journey through the heart of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. This full-day safari is meticulously designed to showcase the monumental diversity of Yellowstone National Park, from its explosive geothermal basins to its thundering waterfalls and expansive high-alpine lakes. As you traverse the park's historic scenic loops, you will witness the raw geological power and biological richness that define this American treasure. Your professional naturalist guide serves as both expert driver and interpreter, navigating the vast geography of the park to ensure you experience the most iconic landmarks while discovering the hidden stories of the landscape.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Visit iconic landmarks across Yellowstone’s main attractions
  • Explore geothermal basins, waterfalls, and scenic valleys
  • Observe wildlife in diverse natural habitats
Detailed Itinerary

The journey, in full

Geothermal Masterpieces: Explore the ethereal landscapes of the park’s thermal basins, featuring the rhythmic eruptions of Old Faithful and the vibrant, kaleidoscopic colors of the Grand Prismatic Spring. The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone: Marvel at the staggering scale of the Upper and Lower Falls, where the Yellowstone River carves through brilliant yellow volcanic stone. Yellowstone Lake Vistas: Visit the shores of North America’s largest high-elevation lake, a serene expanse framed by distant snow-capped peaks. Wildlife Corridors: Utilize high-powered optics to scan for the park’s "Big Five" grizzly bears, wolves, bison, elk, and moose as they move through the Hayden. Historic Boardwalks: Step out of the vehicle for guided walks along the park’s famous boardwalks, offering safe and intimate views of bubbling mud pots and steaming fumaroles.

Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

West Yellowstone

Sightseeing at Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.

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Gardiner

Wildlife & Eco Tourism at Hayden Valley.

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West Yellowstone

Sightseeing at Yellowstone Lake.

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West Yellowstone

Sightseeing at Old Faithful.

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Gardiner

Nature Walks at Yellowstone National Park.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Central meeting point pickup Professional naturalist guide Small group safari: 8 guests per vehicle, maximum Use of binoculars and spotting scopes

Not Included

Tips & Gratuities

What to Bring

Hat Sunglasses Rain/wind jacket Warm layers Comfortable walking shoes Personal items (lip balm, medications, etc.) Camera Small daypack (optional)

Meeting & Pickup

This tour departs Bozeman, Paradise Valley, Gardiner, or Mammoth, and enters Yellowstone National Park at the North Gate and exits through the North Gate again. Meeting Locations: Bozeman, MT | 6:00AM Cafe M Paradise Valley, MT | 6:45AM Sinclair Station Gardiner, MT | 7:30AM E Park Street Parking Lot Mammoth, WY | 7:45AM Mammoth Hotel This tour also departs from West Yellowstone, MT at 7:45am, Big Sky, MT at 6:45am, Cody, WY at 6am

Languages Offered

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Planning Notes

Minimum age: 8 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business

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