Flaming Gorge Full-Day Bus Tour
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8h
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About this experience
Awaken your sense of adventure on a Flaming Gorge Bus Tour, the top-ranked tour in Southwest Wyoming. Discover The Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area and All-American Road, just one of 37 in the country. Travel in a motorcoach with a local guide and learn about the area’s wildlife, geology and history, with stops at the Flaming Gorge Dam, Firehole, Red Canyon and Sheep Creek. Lunch is included. Enjoy the breathtaking sights and leave the planning to us.
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Flaming Gorge Full-Day Bus Tour
What's included
We have snacks available on the bus. In addition, donuts and ice cream are served.
Bottled water
Lunch is provided.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Travel along Southwest Wyoming's newly designated All-American Road (AAR). AAR the highest level of designation and is reserved for byways that provide an experience that is so exceptional travelers would make a drive along the route the primary reason for their trip.
2
Overlook the Flaming Gorge Dam and explore inside the visitor center.
3
Experience spectacular views and explore at the Red Canyon Visitor Center.
4
Explore Lucerne Valley Marina, stretch your legs, and enjoy some ice cream!
5
Optional 15 minute group stop if time allows.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
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Tripadvisor
5.0
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Located at 1641 Elk St. in Rock Springs, WY across from the Best Western Outlaw Inn. If traveling I-80 take exit 104.
Important notes
Please bring your ticket to check-in at the Explore Rock Springs & Green River Visitor Center located at 1641 Elk St. in Rock Springs.
About Wyoming
Wyoming is known for its vast open spaces, dramatic mountain landscapes, and rich cowboy culture. It's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering world-class hiking, skiing, and wildlife viewing opportunities. The state is also home to the first national park in the United States, Yellowstone National Park.
Top Attractions
Yellowstone National Park
The world's first national park, Yellowstone is famous for its geysers, hot springs, and diverse wildlife. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nature
Several days to fully explore
Free entry with park pass
Grand Teton National Park
Known for its stunning mountain landscapes, Grand Teton offers excellent hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Nature
2-3 days
Free entry with park pass
Devils Tower National Monument
A unique geological formation that rises dramatically from the surrounding landscape. It's a sacred site for Native American tribes and a popular spot for rock climbers.
Historical, Nature
Half day to a full day
Free entry
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bison Burger
A lean and flavorful burger made from bison meat, often served with local cheeses and toppings.
Dinner
Gluten-free options available, high in protein.
Huckleberry Pie
A sweet pie made with wild huckleberries, a local favorite.
Dessert
Vegetarian.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Climbing
Whitewater rafting
Mountain biking
Horseback riding
Scenic drives
Wildlife viewing
Fishing
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the most popular time to visit Wyoming due to the warm weather and accessibility of all attractions. It's ideal for hiking, camping, and exploring the national parks.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Mountain Time Zone (GMT-7)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in remote areas
Wyoming is generally a safe destination for travelers, but it's important to be aware of potential hazards, especially in remote areas. Wildlife encounters, extreme weather, and rugged terrain can pose risks to visitors.
Important Precautions:
- • Be prepared for rapid weather changes and extreme conditions
- • Carry a map and have a full tank of gas when traveling in remote areas
- • Be aware of wildlife and know how to react in encounters
Getting there
By air
- Jackson Hole Airport • 15 miles from Jackson
- Jackson Hole Airport • 15 miles from Jackson
By bus
Cheyenne, Casper, Jackson
Getting around
Public transport
Bus services are available but limited. They are not the most convenient way to get around, especially for visiting national parks and remote areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Jackson Hole
Cody
Day trips
Bighorn Mountains
100 miles from Sheridan • Full day
The Bighorn Mountains offer stunning landscapes, hiking, and camping opportunities.
Wind River Range
70 miles from Lander • Full day to overnight
The Wind River Range is known for its stunning alpine lakes, rugged peaks, and excellent hiking and climbing opportunities.
Festivals
Cheyenne Frontier Days • Late July
Jackson Hole Rodeo • Weekly from June to August
Pro tips
- Visit national parks early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photos
- Pack layers of clothing, as weather can change rapidly, especially in the mountains
- Be prepared for limited cell service and internet access in remote areas
- Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance, especially in national parks
- Book accommodations and popular activities well in advance, especially during peak season
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