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Private Winter Wildlife Safari in Jackson Hole
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From $956.00 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Experience the quiet majesty and raw survival of Jackson Hole during its most dramatic season. This private, full-day journey is designed to showcase the extraordinary seasonal concentration of wildlife that descends from the high country into the valley floor. From the steam-shrouded river systems of Grand Teton National Park to the expansive heart of the National Elk Refuge, you will witness a landscape teeming with thousands of elk, bison, bighorn sheep, and the apex predators that follow them. Led by a professional naturalist guide, this safari offers a rare look at the complex interactions of an ecosystem in its most resilient state. The day is defined by total flexibility, expert wildlife tracking, and an optional, iconic journey into the center of the largest wild elk herd in North America.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Explore winter wildlife across Grand Teton and the National Elk Refuge
- Enjoy a sleigh ride among the largest wild elk herd in North America
- Experience a private safari with expert naturalist guidance
Detailed Itinerary
The journey, in full
Alpine Dawn & Breakfast: The journey begins with a light breakfast as we move into the field to capture the first light hitting the frost-covered Teton peaks. Morning Field Observation: A dedicated search through the park’s winter corridors for moose, bison, coyotes, and bald eagles congregating near open water and sage flats. Local Culinary Break: Mid-day, enjoy a warm lunch at a local restaurant to recharge for the afternoon’s tracking. National Elk Refuge Sleigh Ride: (Seasonal) A horse-drawn sleigh takes you directly into the massive elk herd for an unparalleled, close-range perspective on these majestic animals. Afternoon Predator Search: We continue our exploration into the late afternoon, focusing on the movement of wolves, foxes, and bighorn sheep along the rocky outcroppings of the valley.
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Jackson
Wildlife & Eco Tourism at National Elk Refuge.
Continued
Jackson
Sightseeing at Jackson Hole.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Hotel pickup Professional naturalist guide Private safari Use of UHD binoculars and spotting scopes Activities (when available)
Not Included
Tips & Gratuities
What to Bring
Appropriate shoes Appropriate clothes Cash for personal use
Meeting & Pickup
All guests are picked up and returned to their place of lodging. Pickup is available at hotels and condos in Jackson and Teton Village. Your exact pickup time is determined by your hotel location and the season. Please note your pickup time and keep it for reference. Be ready in the hotel lobby a few minutes before pickup and allow an additional 5–10 minutes in case the guide is delayed. Changes to trip timing may be made to accommodate daylight and optimal wildlife viewing conditions.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business
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