Top Bozeman Tours by Duration

Spend half a day kayaking down the Madison River during this guided excursion, ideal for participants of all skill levels looking for an alternative to the standard walking tours. Alongside a small group capped at ten, listen as your guide tells you about the local scenery, wildlife, and history, information you wouldn’t get if kayaking independently.

Yellowstone National Park is filled with beautiful scenery and incredible wildlife, but if you drive yourself, you end up focused on the road. This tour showcases the highlights of this incredible park with a driver to lead the way so that you can focus purely on taking in the natural beauty around you. Highlights depend on the season, but typically include Old Faithful, Mammoth Hot Springs, and more.

Direct from Bozeman — Save nearly 10 hours of driving vs. Salt Lake City. Discover Yellowstone (lower loop) on a small group day trip. Explore Fountain Paint Pot, Grand Prismatic Spring, Old Faithful, and Yellowstone Lake with the scenic cruise. ********************************************************************** Seasonal Notice: Yellowstone is best visited June–September. In May and after October, some areas may close due to snow, weather, wildlife activity, or park regulations (including but not limited to Yellowstone Lake, Artist Point, Midway Geyser Basin, Lamar Valley, Mammoth Hot Springs, Jackson Lake, and Oxbow Bend). Closures, park capacity limits, or road restrictions beyond our control may require itinerary adjustments. Alternative stops will be arranged when possible; however, seasonal or regulatory changes do not qualify for refunds. Please select travel dates carefully. *********************************************************************

This tour is more than a meal—it’s a relaxed, local-led introduction to the flavors, stories, and character of downtown Bozeman. Guests will visit a curated selection of locally loved restaurants, bars, and specialty food stops while learning about the history, architecture, and culture that make this mountain town unique. What sets this experience apart is the combination of great food, local storytelling, and an easygoing pace. Instead of choosing just one restaurant, travelers get to sample several downtown favorites in one afternoon, meet the places that help shape Bozeman’s food scene, and leave with personal recommendations for the rest of their trip. With small group sizes, a walkable downtown route, and generous tastings included, this tour is a fun and memorable way to experience Bozeman like a local.

Yellowstone National Park is one of America’s great treasures. This full day safari will show off the highlights of this incredible place; volcanic thermal features, giant waterfalls, diverse wildlife, the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, and Yellowstone Lake. Throughout the day we will drive scenic roads, walk historic boardwalks, enjoy the peace of natural landscapes and use our optics to view wildlife. Your guide is your driver, and their goal is to cover as many of Yellowstone’s famous features as they can in a day. The guides at Yellowstone Safari Co. will make every effort to showcase as many highlights as possible, and will structure the day around making your experience a memorable one. They will take current road conditions, weather, seasonality, and your personal interests into consideration as they move through the park. Highlights Old Faithful & Grand Prismatic Spring Lower and Upper Falls, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone Geysers, Hot Springs, Mudpots & Fumaroles

Ideal for travelers with limited time in the region, this private, full-day excursion lets you skip the time-consuming group tours and see more of Yellowstone than you could alone—and not have to worry about traffic and parking. Choose between areas of the park, visiting geysers, canyons, and taking short hikes at your own pace (all with your own guide). Explore the famous landmarks or skip them entirely, as the day is up to you.

Yellowstone is an expansive ecosystem with something to offer for everyone. Private tours are fully customizable based on group preferences. For Spring, Summer and Fall Tours (April 18-Oct 31): We focus on the unique geothermal features including geysers, hot springs, and waterfalls found in Yellowstone's interior. Wildlife-focused tours, Hiking tours, and trips into Beartooth HIghway or Grand Teton can be arranged based on group preferences and season. For Winter Tours (Nov 1 - April 17): We will focus on wildlife viewing in the only open part of Yellowstone in the Northern Range, with stops at natural features such as Mammoth Hot Springs. We will proceed from Paradise Valley into Lamar Valley for watching large animal herds.

What sets your tours apart is the level of personalization, expertise, and access you receive from start to finish. Every tour is completely private and tailored to your group, allowing us to move at your pace and focus on what interests you most. Your guides are in the park daily and have an exceptional track record for finding wildlife, including wolves, bears, and other elusive species. Using high-quality spotting scopes and binoculars, we bring you closer while helping you understand animal behavior and the ecosystem. We go beyond just checking off stops. We create a well-paced experience that maximizes your time, avoids crowds when possible, and adapts throughout the day based on wildlife activity. From seamless communication and convenient pickup to included meals, snacks, and expert guidance, every detail is designed to create an unforgettable Yellowstone experience.

Direct Access to Yellowstone | Round-trip from Bozeman takes only about 3 hours, avoiding the long commute from Salt Lake City and leaving more time for sightseeing. Top Attractions Covered | Explore all the iconic sights of Yellowstone and Bozeman in one trip. Comfortable Business Van | Spacious high-roof business vans for ample legroom and a relaxed ride, making your journey more comfortable. VIP Small Group | Premium 12-person small group with 5-star reviews, quality assurance, and attentive service for a worry-free trip. Starlink Connectivity | Full Starlink satellite Wi-Fi coverage on board, keeping you connected throughout the journey. Thoughtful Amenities | Complimentary bottled water, snacks, binoculars, and more provided on board to enhance your comfort and experience.

Avoid crowds and maximize your wildlife-viewing experience on this private Yellowstone tour led by a naturalist guide. Journey through Yellowstone National Park with hotel pickup while making frequent stops for wildlife encounters as well as scenic and secluded hikes to some of Yellowstone's best destinations and lesser-known geysers and hot springs off the beaten path.

Explore the wild heart of Yellowstone on the Upper Loop tour through the magnificent Lamar Valley, often referred to as America’s Serengeti. This premier wildlife watching experience allows you to observe wolves, grizzly bears, and bison in their natural habitat. With an expert guide, enjoy high-powered spotting scopes and learn about the intricate ecosystems of Yellowstone as you travel from Mammoth Hot Springs to stunning waterfalls and pristine valleys. Capture your wildlife encounters with photos taken throughout the day, provided to you at no extra cost. - Your group only - Witness breathtaking wildlife including wolves, bears, and bison - Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with an experienced guide - Utilize high-powered scopes for optimal wildlife viewing - Receive complimentary photos of your wildlife encounters

See a different side of Yellowstone National Park's flora and fauna on a winter wildlife safari. Your transportation between Bozeman and the park is taken care of, so you won't have to worry about renting a car or getting a taxi. The small group size ensures more face-time with your naturalist guide, who will provide insights on the local ecosystem and the hundreds of species that live in the area.

Direct from Bozeman — Save nearly 10 hours of driving vs. Salt Lake City. Explore Yellowstone and Teton National Parks on a 2-day adventure. Immerse yourself in the landscape and wildlife at iconic stops. Abundant historical and cultural heritage sites await your discovery. ********************************************************************** Seasonal Notice: Yellowstone is best visited June–September. In May and after October, some areas may close due to snow, weather, wildlife activity, or park regulations (including but not limited to Yellowstone Lake, Artist Point, Midway Geyser Basin, Lamar Valley, Mammoth Hot Springs, Jackson Lake, and Oxbow Bend). Closures, park capacity limits, or road restrictions beyond our control may require itinerary adjustments. Alternative stops will be arranged when possible; however, seasonal or regulatory changes do not qualify for refunds. Please select travel dates carefully. *********************************************************************

•Direct Access to Yellowstone | Only about 3 hours round-trip from Bozeman, avoiding the long drive from Salt Lake City. •West Gate Accommodation | Stay at a premium hotel near Yellowstone’s West Entrance for smooth, direct park access without detours, maximizing sightseeing time. •Comfortable Vans | Spacious high-roof Commercial Vehicle with ample room for a relaxed. •VIP Small Groups | Premium 12-person small groups with 5-star reviews. •Starlink Connectivity | Full-vehicle Wi-Fi coverage via Starlink satellite internet to keep you connected throughout the journey. •Thoughtful Amenities | Complimentary bottled water, snacks, binoculars, and more on board to enhance comfort and experience.

At Obsidian Expeditions, our mission is to create lifelong memories in our national parks. Your private tour includes an exclusive guide and vehicle reserved just for your group, allowing us to customize every experience to your interests, pace, and travel style. This tour explores Yellowstone's Lower Loop. To experience the park's incredible wildlife, Lamar Valley, Mammoth Hot Springs, Tower Falls, and the Northern Range, we recommend booking our Upper Loop Tour on a second day. We offer hotel and airport pickup in Bozeman, Big Sky, West Yellowstone, and Gardiner, MT. Multi-generational families are welcome, with child safety seats, mobility accommodations whenever possible, and special dietary options available with advance notice. Traveling with more than 14 guests? We can accommodate larger groups with additional guides and vehicles. Contact us to customize your Yellowstone adventure.

Every tour is completely private and tailored to your group, allowing us to move at your pace and focus on what interests you most, whether that’s wildlife, photography, or exploring Yellowstone’s landscapes. Our guides are in the park daily and have an exceptional track record for finding wildlife, including wolves, bears, and other elusive species. Using high-quality spotting scopes and binoculars, we bring you closer to the action while helping you understand animal behavior, habitat, and the ecosystem. We go beyond just checking off stops. We create a thoughtful, well-paced experience that maximizes your time, avoids crowds when possible, and adapts throughout the day based on wildlife activity and conditions. From seamless communication and convenient pickup to included meals, snacks, and expert guidance, every detail is designed to provide a comfortable, elevated, and unforgettable Yellowstone experience.

Yellowstone National Park forms the core of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, with one of the highest levels of wildlife diversity in North America. Our full-day private safari endeavors to highlight the hundreds of species of animals and plants that call this place home by utilizing the vast knowledge and experience of our naturalist guides. Our guides provide not only the understanding of wildlife habits, and the story of their importance on the landscape. Throughout the day as you ride in our comfortable vehicles, your guide will educate and converse with you about the incredible ecosystem. They will also be attuned to all our guests' needs and desires, and will plan accordingly for walking, viewing, picnicking and moments of wilderness solitude. The use of optics such as binoculars and spotting scopes makes for incredible and personal moments of connection with this wild place. Your guide is at your service to help you have the best experience from start to finish.

Join us for a spectacular, in depth tour of Yellowstone and the beautiful Grand Teton National Parks with an expert guide. Walks and hikes for every level. Enjoy a full day of watching wildlife in Yellowstone National Park. This tour specializes in Yellowstone’s native flora and fauna, including bears, wolves, bison and elk.

*Prior riding experience is strongly recommended. Hop into the saddle, take the reins, and traverse the trails of Paradise Valley in true Western fashion atop one of our gentle horses. Follow the lead of our equestrian adventure as we take you to a true hidden gem – Chimney Rock – and enjoy a plethora of beautiful mountain views. Once you arrive, take a break and behold this giant piece of rock that rests at an elevation of 7,650 feet and overlooks three different mountain ranges: the Absaroka, the Bridger and the Gallatin ranges. As we set out for our return, prepare yourself (and your camera) for another opportunity to soak in the stunning scenery that makes our ranch so special. *After meeting staff at Erik’s Ranch, you’ll follow them in your vehicle for a scenic 20-minute drive to the trailhead. The trail itself winds through private land and remote trails rarely seen by the public. A high-clearance, AWD or 4WD vehicle is recommended to access the trailhead.

See one of the United States’ most impressive national parks in winter—when there are few people and lots of wildlife. Embark on a private tour of Yellowstone following hotel pickup from Bozeman. From the comfort of a warm, private vehicle you’ll be driven to Lamar Valley, Mammoth Hot Springs, Slough Creek, Albright Visitors Center, and more to look for wildlife, snowshoe (optional), and see the hushed landscape.

Direct Access to Yellowstone | Only about 3 hours of driving round-trip from Bozeman, avoiding the long commute from Salt Lake City so you can spend more time enjoying the scenery. West Gate Accommodation | Stay at a preferred hotel near Yellowstone’s West Entrance for smooth park access without detours, keeping sightseeing time focused. Comfortable Business Van | Spacious high-roof vehicles with ample legroom for a relaxed journey. VIP Small Group | Premium 12-person small group with 5-star reviews, quality service, and attentive care for a worry-free experience. Starlink Connectivity | Full Starlink satellite Wi-Fi coverage in the vehicle to keep you connected throughout the trip. Thoughtful Amenities | Complimentary bottled water, snacks, binoculars, and more provided on board to enhance your comfort and experience.

We pride ourselves on educating our groups while giving them an experience that they will remember for the rest of their lives. Our guides are trained and skilled but also bring loads of energy to make every experience one that will stick for life.

Direct from Bozeman — Save nearly 10 hours of driving vs. Salt Lake City. Explore Yellowstone and Teton National Parks on a 3-day adventure. Immerse yourself in the landscape and wildlife at iconic stops. Abundant historical and cultural heritage sites await your discovery. ********************************************************************** Seasonal Notice: Yellowstone is best visited June–September. In May and after October, some areas may close due to snow, weather, wildlife activity, or park regulations (including but not limited to Yellowstone Lake, Artist Point, Midway Geyser Basin, Lamar Valley, Mammoth Hot Springs, Jackson Lake, and Oxbow Bend). Closures, park capacity limits, or road restrictions beyond our control may require itinerary adjustments. Alternative stops will be arranged when possible; however, seasonal or regulatory changes do not qualify for refunds. Please select travel dates carefully. *********************************************************************

Witness the splendor of Yellowstone National Park with a guided tour that highlights its most iconic features like Old Faithful and the vibrant Grand Prismatic Spring. Travel in comfort as your expert naturalist guide reveals the park's rich history and ecosystem while navigating you through bubbling mud pots and majestic waterfalls. Capture your adventure with complimentary photos taken throughout the day, allowing you to relive your experience long after. This intimate tour is perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned explorers eager to discover Yellowstone's hidden treasures. - Explore Yellowstone's iconic sites including Old Faithful and Grand Prismatic Spring - Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with an expert naturalist guide - Receive complimentary photos documenting your adventure - Perfect for both first-time visitors and returning explorers