Things to Do in Yellowstone National Park

Discover the stunning beauty of the flora and fauna in Yellowstone National Park with this tour from West Yellowstone. See sights like Old Faithful, the Grand Canyon waterfalls, and Hayden Valley.

Our guides team is made up of Master Naturalists, experts with Master's Degrees in Outdoor and Sustainability Education, lifelong Montanans, and more! We’ll stop at geyser basins, waterfalls, canyons, hot springs, and rivers. As we drive through the park, we will look for bison, elk, grizzly bears, and wolves! Our guides will share stories of the park’s human and geological history as well as information about flora and fauna.

Join a local guide for an amazing day in the world's first national park, home of grizzly bears, elk, bison, wolves, eagles, foxes, and 60% of the world's geothermal features. Stop at Old Faithful, Grand Canyon waterfalls, and other geyser areas.

Our Winter and Summer Safaris are led by a wildlife biologist with years of experience guiding in Yellowstone. During the Winter we will focus on wolf watching, viewing moose, bison, elk, coyote, etc. We will depart your accommodations and head towards Yellowstone’s northern range, undoubtedly one of the prime wildlife viewing spots in the world, it harbors impressive bison herds, wolf packs, and meandering bears. Visitors are likely to depart from the park’s northern lands with at least one, if not more, checks on their wildlife card. Wild and pristine. When thinking about Yellowstone, a vast and amazing back-country, large carnivores, bison herds, iconic geysers, and geothermal features fill the imagination. Weather permitting we will stop to take fun family friendly hike or two to a secluded lake or waterfall. Mid way through the tour we will stop for lunch at a scenic area. Time permitting we will walk the boardwalks of Mammoth Hot Springs. Hot coco and coffee is provided!

Experience the beauty of Yellowstone on this tour from Cody. Visit top sights like the historic Fishing Bridge, the bubbling Mud Volcano, Hayden Valley, Artist’s Point, and Old Faithful.

Travel off the beaten path by way of an E-Bike. This tour takes us around Bunsen Peak where you have the chance to witness wildlife and view the backcountry of Yellowstone National Park. This trail does include rough terrain and steep descents. This tour requires stamina, strength and confidence.

Discover Yellowstone (lower loop) on a small group day trip from Bozeman. Explore Fountain Paint Pot, Grand Prismatic Spring, Old Faithful, and Yellowstone Lake with the scenic cruise.

Our Yellowstone Lake kayaking sunset tours offer a truly unique experience, away from the crowds of Yellowstone. Firstly, we take pride in providing the smallest group sizes on the water, ensuring a more intimate and personalized adventure. This allows for an immersive and engaging experience as you navigate the stunning Yellowstone Lake. The combination of the serene waters, thermal features like hot springs, and occasionally witnessing geysers erupting from the vantage point of a kayak creates an incredibly cool and memorable experience. Our Level 3 ACA rescue guides are top professionals in their field, their expertise adds depth to the tour as they share insights about the lake, its surroundings, and the unique geological features you encounter along the way. Please note that this sunset adventure may be canceled more frequently than our morning trip due to weather conditions. However, when the weather cooperates, it showcases the magnificence of the Yellowstone Lake at sunset.

Discover the top sites in Yellowstone on this guided tour that includes a breakfast, snacks, and lunch. Explore sites like Old Faithful, the Yellowstone Geysers, and Gibbon Falls with a guide.

3 Hour Paddle We begin our 3 hour paddle of the West Thumb Geyser basin at 8:30 AM. We will traverse 3 miles of wilderness with the opportunity to view active geyser features along the way. Paddling along the shoreline allows for the best wildlife viewing opportunities. Elk are often spotted in Grant Village and sometimes other mammals such as bears and wolves frequent the lake area. A variety of bird species are spotted daily and the water is clear enough to see the native Cutthroat Trout as big as your arm if you're lucky enough. 😉 The fish can get quite large in Yellowstone Lake.

Explore Yellowstone National Park on a full-day group tour. Visit Old Faithful Geyser, the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, and Hayden Valley for wildlife viewing opportunities throughout the day.

Winter is the best time of year to view Yellowstone wolves. Our tour will focus on Yellowstone’s Lamar Valley, undoubtedly one of the best prime wildlife viewing spots in North America as it harbors impressive wolf packs, large herd os bison, elk, and moose. In Dec through March Yellowstone wolves become highly viewable and often be seen challenging elk and Bison in Yellowstones famous Lamar Valley. In late Winter Yellowstone starts to comes to life as the temperature gets slightly warmer, the snow starts to melt, grizzly bears start to wake up from a long hibernation. March in Yellowstone is the best time of the season to view the parks population of grizzly bears fighting against wolves for dominance of food resources and attempt to take over the landscape. This tour is led by a wildlife biologist that is a professional guide in Yellowstone National Park. Through out the day they will interpret the landscape and wildlife interactions. It will certainly be an unforgettable day!

See wildlife such as bison, bears, wolves, and more, from the trail on the Lamar Valley Hiking Tour. Watch these unique animals with binoculars and spotting scopes. Explore the Lamar Valley with a local guide.

Wildland Trekking's expert guides are the best in the business, which is why we are the #1 rated Outdoor Activity at Yellowstone National Park on Trip Advisor. We will show you the best of Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone by pointing out amazing landmarks, teaching you about the history and geology of Yellowstone, and helping you vastly increase the safety of your hike with expert guidance and preparation. Enjoy a wonderful picnic lunch, tasty snacks, excellent gear and passionate, educated, professional guides!

Spend a day exploring Yellowstone's Lower Loop, departing and returning from Jackson. Visit the Old Faithful Area, Midway Geyser Basin, Fountain Paint Pots, the Canyon Area, Hayden Valley, and more.

This tour will only take your group to areas inside Yellowstone that are off the beaten path and not easily found (we can easily add a one or a few popular sites to make a hybridized tour). This tour does not stop at Old Faithful or popular tourist destinations. Instead, we will go to areas that gives your family or friends the opportunity to experience Hidden Yellowstone. Since we are avoiding the popular destinations we will have more time to explore and get off the beaten path compared to other tours. We will take many walks to hidden waterfalls, secluded lakes, scenic vistas, hidden geysers, mud pots, hot springs, and view lots of wildlife. On this tour we will put your group in the best position to safely view wildlife. For lunch we will stop at a secluded and scenic location for a provided picnic style lunch from a local bakery. On this tour we will navigate the park as best we can without interacting with other tourists because we are going to Hidden Yellowstone!

Feel the rush as you raft through rapids, crash over waves and conquer the Yellowstone River. Travel in a raft with a certified safety guide.

This tour is completely personalized, customized private tour for your group. Many people choose this tour because they don't want to drive, have a large group and/or they realize they will only be in Yellowstone once and they want to make sure they see all the sights. All of our professional guides are approved operators by the National Park Service. We will take you where you want to go and make sure you see what you want to see, with loads of educational information along the way!

See Yellowstone's hot spots by van with a naturalist guide. Visit Grand Prismatic Hot Spring, Old Faithful, Yellowstone Lake, and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.

What is your dream Yellowstone photography adventure? We'd love to work with you to craft an experience to make that dream a reality! Yellowstone is a magical place of grand landscapes with mountains, geysers, & majestic wildlife. It's a super volcano, the core of the largest intact ecosystem in the lower 48, headwaters of six major rivers, a haven for endangered wildlife, & a dream location for photographers from all over the globe! Each bespoke tour is crafted for you to experience your dream Yellowstone adventure. We will go where you want and shoot what you want (within reason). Our only goal is for you to go home with the images of a lifetime, the images you've been dreaming about. Along the way, if you'd like, we can help you select & master your camera kit, better understand exposure, advanced composition, special techniques for wildlife, landscapes, panoramas, & more. If you are an accomplished photographer & only want an experienced local guide we do that too!

Experience the upper and lower loops of Yellowstone on this guided 2-day excursion. See all major points of interest and the abundant wildlife. Stay overnight at Chico Hot Springs Resort or in Gardiner.

Wildland Trekking's expert guides are the best in the business, which is why we are the #1 rated Outdoor Activity at Yellowstone National Park on Trip Advisor. We will show you the best of Lamar Valley by pointing out amazing landmarks, teaching you about the history and geology of Yellowstone, and helping you vastly increase the safety of your hike with expert guidance and preparation. Enjoy a wonderful picnic lunch, tasty snacks, excellent gear and passionate, educated, professional guides!

Discover Wyoming's wilderness with a 2 hour self-guided UTV rentals from Togwotee Mountain Lodge in Moran, nestled between Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park in Jackson Hole.

Wildland Trekking's expert guides are the best in the business, which is why we are the #1 rated Outdoor Activity at Yellowstone National Park on Trip Advisor. We will show you the best of Fairy Falls and Grand Prismatic Spring by pointing out amazing landmarks, teaching you about the history and geology of Yellowstone, and helping you vastly increase the safety of your hike with expert guidance and preparation. Enjoy a wonderful picnic lunch, tasty snacks, excellent gear and passionate, educated, professional guides!

Embark on a 3-day journey from Salt Lake City to discover the iconic sights of Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park

All New “Yellowstone For Kids” is a fun and exciting family friendly adventure into Yellowstone’s most amazing attractions.We have designed this full day and all-inclusive kid friendly tour to get those kids out and about.At CWA we want our younger generation to get out and explore nature and learning about the science behind The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.Your family will be taking short hikes to amazing attractions such as:The Yellowstone Grand Canyon,The Norris Geyser Basin,The Old Faithful Geyser Basin,The Fountain Paint Pots and The Grand Prismatic Spring Geyser Basin.These short hikes are filled with fun facts about our Yellowstone Wildlife and cool scientific facts about our Yellowstone”Super Volcano”.While you’re traveling around YNP the kids will enjoy cool activities books and looking for wildlife.We provide snacks,beverages as well as lunch!This tour departs from West Yellowstone with pick ups starting at 7:00AM

Navigate the wavy and splashy stretch of the Yellowstone River on a guided whitewater rafting adventure from Gardiner. Marvel at wildlife and take a swim in the flat stretches.

Fish the famous waters of Yellowstone National Park with a professional guide.  Spend the day angling for brown, rainbow, and cutthroat trout on Yellowstone's most iconic rivers such as the Snake, Firehole, Madison, Yellowstone, and the Gibbon.  Take a break for some wildlife viewing and a delicious picnic lunch before returning to the water for the afternoon hatch.

The Yellowstone EcoTour will take you on a guided adventure, soaring over the historic Stermitz Ranch. Includes 4 ziplines and 2 adventure elements like bridges and towers to connect the lines.

*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/Drinks *Do you want to see a specific animal? We welcome the challenge and have the expertise to put you in the right place at the right time.

Embark on a 3-day guided trip to the Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Enjoy stunning views, watch wildlife, and visit historic sites.

What is your dream Yellowstone photography adventure? We'd love to work with you to craft an experience to make that dream a reality! Yellowstone is a magical place of grand landscapes with mountains, geysers, & majestic wildlife. It's a super volcano, the core of the largest intact ecosystem in the lower 48, headwaters of six major rivers, a haven for endangered wildlife, & a dream location for photographers from all over the globe! Each bespoke tour is crafted for you to experience your dream Yellowstone adventure. We will go where you want and shoot what you want (within reason). Our only goal is for you to go home with the images of a lifetime, the images you've been dreaming about. Along the way, if you'd like, we can help you select & master your camera kit, better understand exposure, advanced composition, special techniques for wildlife, landscapes, panoramas, & more. If you are an accomplished photographer & only want an experienced local guide we do that too!

Explore the entirety of Yellowstone's wonders in a single day with the Grand Loop tour, which highlights all of the park's iconic attractions, from geysers and hot springs to waterfalls and wildlife.

Your guide will lead you around the shoreline where there are many geothermal features on land and under water that we’ll explore from our kayaks. Then, we will return the way we came, following the shoreline and watching the wildlife as we casually make our way back to Grant Village. Paddling away from the crowds in the west thumb of the lake, we teach you how to safely and properly control your kayak so you are able to relax and take in all of the natural beauty of Yellowstone. We always stay in small groups to make sure you get the most information and best access to this incredible area, and to ensure safety throughout each trip. Ages 12 and under are required to be in a tandem kayak with an adult, and we take kids as young as 5 regularly. We have both single and double kayaks available for everyone to enjoy and absolutely no prior kayaking experience is required.

If whitewater is not your thing, the Scenic Float on the Yellowstone River is the perfect trip for you. Take your chance to find wildlife and serenity in the Yellowstone Ecosystem.

This guided kayaking tour in Yellowstone National Park, includes an introduction to Yellowstone's history and geology of the Lake, along with the kayaking equipment and techniques, then your guides lead you around the shoreline to the West Thumb Geyser Basin where there are many geothermal features on land and under water we will explore from our kayaks, many of which are not accessible by any other means. We explore from our kayaks this primitive geyser basin where there are no signs, no boardwalks and most importantly no other people. All necessary kayaking equipment and instruction on paddling techniques are included. No prior kayaking experience is required. All skill levels are welcome. Single and double kayaks are available. Small groups with an individual experience.

30 minute private plane tour in our Cessna 182. Immerse your self in the history of West Yellowstone as you learn about the 1959 earthquake and take in views of the landscape it affected.

Touring with us is unique for several reasons: Wildlife viewing: Lamar Valley is often referred to as the "Serengeti of North America" because of its rich and diverse array of wildlife. Guests can see bison, elk, pronghorns, coyotes, and even gray wolves in their natural habitats. Scenic beauty: Lamar Valley is known for its stunning mountain vistas, crystal-clear streams, and picturesque landscapes. The valley provides a breathtaking backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Cultural significance: Lamar Valley has a rich history and cultural heritage, with historic sites and cultural landmarks that tell the story of the area's people, cultures, and traditions. These unique features make Lamar Valley a must-see destination for anyone visiting Yellowstone National Park, and a tour with Silver Gate Guides provides an expert and personalized way to explore and experience this amazing place.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this all-inclusive tour offers a comprehensive and comfortable way to experience Yellowstone’s Lower Loop.

We are the only company that offers this amazing Yellowstone hiking. With a private tour our guests aren't traveling in a mixed group of 14 people with different opinions on the hiking pace and total trip time. On this tour we can customize the tour to fit our guests specific needs. Our professional guides live and breathe Yellowstone and are excited to share this gem of a trail with your group.

Set off on a scenic float adventure in Yellowstone, the perfect option if you want to avoid major rapids. Marvel at the area's untouched beauty as you meander down the Yellowstone River.

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) First Aid and CPR certifications as well as supplies, and an AWESOME and FRIENDLY personality.

Enjoy adventure with 2-night stay at Authentic Western&Cowboy Log Cabins!Our experienced tour guides will show you the Best of Yellowstone&Grand Teton National Parks’ stunning sites & popular landmark

Witness the power of Old Faithful and explore the surrounding geyser basin with this self-guided walking tour! As one of the most densely-packed geyser regions in the park, there’s no shortage of explosive wonders on display here. Watch huge geysers like Old Faithful, Castle Geyser, and Grand Geyser erupt. Stroll past smaller, bubbling pools. Find out how geysers form and work, and uncover the hidden systems underlying the whole basin. This walking tour makes for the perfect addition to any Yellowstone visit! After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Wildlife Tours, including Spring Bear/Wolf Safaris, (Great Wildlife Viewing ALL Year!) Tours, Affordable Prices! Yellowstone Area Guide Service Since the 1970's.

This private tour of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone is a special way to see one of the best day hiking trips in the park at your pace. We have the perfect time and trail to avoided the huge crowds of this area. Our experienced guides live and breath Yellowstone National Park are excited to share it with your group in a exciting, safe, and unique way. When your on a private tour we can customize it to your specific group, this isn't a big mixed group of up to 14 people with different opinions on pace, when to eat and how far to go.

See the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River with a naturalist guide. Hike along the rim of a colorful canyon along uncrowded trails for a unique natural experience.

Wildland Trekking's expert guides are the best in the business, which is why we are the #1 rated Outdoor Activity at Yellowstone National Park on Trip Advisor. We will show you the best of Bunsen Peak by pointing out amazing landmarks, teaching you about the history and geology of Yellowstone, and helping you vastly increase the safety of your hike with expert guidance and preparation. Enjoy a wonderful picnic lunch, tasty snacks, excellent gear and passionate, educated, professional guides!

Discover Yellowstone (upper loop) on a small group day trip from Bozeman. Explore Norris Geyser, Sheepeater Cliffs, Mammoth Hot Springs, Roosevelt Arch, Canyon and Falls with a driver and audio guide.

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!