Full Day Yellowstone Lower Loop and Safari from Jackson Hole
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8h - 10h
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About this experience
Explore the iconic landmarks and diverse wildlife of Yellowstone National Park on this full-day tour, designed for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Visit stunning sites such as Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Hot Spring, and the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone while stopping frequently for photographs. Experience the thrill of wildlife watching in Hayden Valley, where you may spot Grizzly Bears, Wolves, and more. This all-inclusive adventure features premium binoculars and spotting scopes for optimal wildlife viewing, along with a delicious lunch and refreshments provided throughout the day.
- Discover Yellowstone's top attractions and natural wonders
- Frequent photo stops for breathtaking views and wildlife sightings
- Professional-grade binoculars and spotting scopes included for wildlife viewing
- Convenient pickup and drop-off from your lodging or hotel
- Lunch is included
- Snacks, Waters, Sodas, Tea, & Coffee is included
Available options
Full Day Yellowstone Lower Loop and Safari from Jackson Hole
What's included
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Professional Grade Binoculars & Spotting Scope
Snacks
Gourmet Picnic Style Lunch is Included
Expert Naturalist Guide
Pickup & Dropoff From Place of Lodging
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Yellowstone National Park Entrance
2
We will pass by Grand Teton National Park on the way to Yellowstone. We may stop by request at oxbow bend for photos. We will also stop along the way for any wildlife sightings that present themselves.
3
Stop 3
Get up close and person as we travel to the brink of Grand Prismatic Hotspring. As we travel through midway geyser basin to the spring, you will have the opportunity to view Excelsior Geyser as well as other hot springs in the area.
4
Stop 4
Witness the most famous Yellowstone Geyser erupt at velocities close to the speed of sound! While we are waiting for the eruption you will have the opportunities to view the Historic Old Faithful Inn, Upper Geyser basin, & the museum at the Visitors Center.
5
Witness the scars and rock formations from the last Yellowstone Eruption while gazing upon the stunning 84 foot cascading waterfalls below.
6
View the massive 304ft thundering waterfalls while overlooking the most famous and scenic view of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone
7
Stop 7
View this 104 ft waterfall at the start of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone
8
Stop 8
Embark on a wildlife safari as we look for Grizzly & Black Bears, Wolves, Bison, Elk, Pronghorn Antelope, Eagles, & more. Professional Grade Binoculars and a spotting scope is included. The spotting scope is fitted with a phone attachment so you can bring home your wildlife photos!
9
Stop 9
View the Largest High Alpine Lake in North America. We will have the opportunity for photos with the scenic mountains in the backdrop.
What's not included
National Park Entrance Fee - $20 per person or Free with National Park Pass
10% - 20% Customary but not expected
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Go to the Home Ranch Welcome Center Parking Lot and Look for the Black High Roof Van Branded with the company logo. Your guide will reach out to your the night before the tour in order to confirm and exchange contact information in case you have any questions
About Jackson
Jackson is a charming town nestled in the stunning Jackson Hole valley, surrounded by the Teton Mountains and Grand Teton National Park. Known for its outdoor adventures, wildlife, and western heritage, it's a paradise for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. The town offers a unique blend of rugged wilderness and upscale amenities, making it a year-round destination.
Top Attractions
Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton National Park is a stunning natural wonderland featuring the Teton Range, alpine lakes, and diverse wildlife. It offers numerous hiking trails, scenic drives, and outdoor activities year-round.
Nature
Half day to multiple days
Free (park entrance is free, but some activities may require fees)
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
A premier ski and summer resort offering world-class skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and hiking. The resort features the famous Aerial Tram and scenic gondola rides.
Adventure
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive (lift tickets, rentals, and activities vary in price)
National Elk Refuge
A protected area for elk and other wildlife, offering scenic sleigh rides in winter and wildlife viewing year-round. The refuge is a critical habitat for elk during their winter migration.
Nature
1-2 hours
Moderate (sleigh ride fees vary)
Town Square
The heart of downtown Jackson, featuring the famous elk antler arches, shops, restaurants, and galleries. The square is a hub of activity and a great place to experience the town's western charm.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free (shopping and dining costs vary)
National Museum of Wildlife Art
A renowned museum showcasing a vast collection of wildlife art, including paintings, sculptures, and exhibits. The museum offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valley.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate ($10-$20 for adults, discounts for seniors and children)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bison Steak
A lean and flavorful alternative to beef, often served with local vegetables and regional sauces.
Dinner
Gluten-free and low-fat options available
Trout
Freshly caught trout from nearby rivers, often prepared grilled or fried with lemon and herbs.
Lunch/Dinner
Gluten-free and low-carb options available
Huckleberry Pie
A sweet and tangy pie made with wild huckleberries, a local favorite.
Dessert
Contains gluten and sugar
Cowboy Coffee
Strong and bold coffee brewed in a traditional cowboy style, often served with a side of whiskey.
Drink
Contains caffeine and alcohol (if served with whiskey)
Popular Activities
Skiing
Snowboarding
Hiking
Mountain biking
Whitewater rafting
Kayaking
Rock climbing
Spa treatments
Best Time to Visit
June to August, December to March
Summer offers ideal conditions for hiking, wildlife viewing, and exploring the national parks. Winter is perfect for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports. These are the busiest times with the most activities and events.
15-30°C (summer), -10-5°C (winter)
59-86°F (summer), 14-41°F (winter)
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Mountain Time Zone (MT), UTC-7 (Standard Time), UTC-6 (Daylight Saving Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Jackson is generally a safe and welcoming destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong sense of community. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be aware of your surroundings and trust your instincts
Getting there
By air
- Jackson Hole Airport • 3 miles (5 km) from downtown
By bus
Jackson Hole Airport
Getting around
Public transport
The START Bus system offers affordable and convenient public transportation with routes connecting major attractions, hotels, and neighborhoods. Buses are equipped with bike racks for easy access to outdoor activities.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Jackson
Teton Village
West Jackson
East Jackson
Day trips
Yellowstone National Park
55 miles (89 km) • Full day
Yellowstone National Park is the world's first national park, known for its geysers, hot springs, and diverse wildlife. The park offers numerous hiking trails, scenic drives, and outdoor activities year-round.
Grand Prismatic Spring
55 miles (89 km) • Half day
The Grand Prismatic Spring is a stunning and colorful hot spring located in Yellowstone National Park. The spring is known for its vibrant colors and large size, making it a popular attraction for visitors.
Idaho Falls
80 miles (129 km) • Full day
Idaho Falls is a charming city in eastern Idaho, known for its historic downtown, museums, and outdoor activities. The city offers a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as easy access to nearby national parks and attractions.
Festivals
Jackson Hole Rodeo • June to September
Jackson Hole Wine Auction • August
Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (spring and fall) for fewer crowds and lower prices
- Book accommodations and activities in advance, especially during peak seasons
- Dress in layers and be prepared for variable weather conditions
- Rent a car for flexibility and convenience when exploring the surrounding national parks and outdoor attractions
- Try local and regional dishes, such as bison steaks, trout, and huckleberry desserts
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Price varies by option
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