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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.

Spend an unforgettable day with a guide who’ll take care of everything from your route to your lunch to wildlife safety. See Yellowstone National Park (entrance fee extra) like a seasoned expert thanks to a tour leader passionate about making your trip to the park the best it can be, from wildlife spotting to picking you up in West Yellowstone in a comfortable vehicle.

Explore Montana’s backcountry like never before on a self-guided snowmobile adventure across 16 miles of groomed scenic trails. Ride a brand-new Polaris snowmobile, built for performance, stability, and comfort in winter conditions. Each machine is equipped with an integrated touchscreen GPS system featuring a pre-programmed route, allowing you to simply follow the trail with ease—no guide needed. This experience is perfect for riders of all skill levels, offering a fun and accessible way to explore Big Sky’s winter wilderness. As you travel through snowy forests and open alpine terrain, you’ll ascend to elevations over 9,000 feet, where breathtaking panoramic views unfold. Take in iconic sights such as Lone Mountain, the Spanish Peaks, Sphinx Mountain, and Taylor Peak rising across the horizon. Blending independence, adventure, and stunning scenery, this GPS-guided snowmobile tour delivers an unforgettable way to experience the rugged beauty of Montana at your own pace.

Experience Yellowstone National Park by vehicle for an entire day of sightseeing with our private and personalized full day safari tour. Our guides, who are seasoned wildlife biologists and environmental educators, will help you experience the highlights of Yellowstone National Park in a dynamic and personal way. The guides 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.

The Alberton Gorge of the Clark Fork River offers some of the best whitewater rafting in Montana. Class II and III rapids, canyon scenery, and swimming-friendly stretches.

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. *********************************************************************

Yellowstone Hiking Guides is a long-time, local tour operator that offers top-rated experiences in Yellowstone National Park. Our Winter Wildlife Tours start run from February to April. Winter in Yellowstone is a magical time. Be sure to bundle up in layers as we put wolves and other rare animals in the spotting scope. Use our binoculars to see foxes hunting in the snow and bison weathering the winter conditions. We pack the lunch, snacks, and the hot and cold beverages. Please allow us to host you at the highest level on one of our group tours. We pick up guests in West Yellowstone (6AM), Big Sky (7AM), and Bozeman (8AM). Top destinations in the Park include the Roosevelt Arch, the Lamar Valley, Mammoth Hot Springs terraces, and the Old Gardiner Road. We also drive through the scenic Paradise Valley, home to winter wildlife outside of Yellowstone National Park. We look forward to hosting you and your group to show you Yellowstone's winter wildlife and stunning scenic beauty.

Enjoy an exciting full day experience during our Yellowstone wildlife and Photo Tours with the most experienced local tour guides.Our expert guides will escort you around Yellowstone’s most popular attractions in the “Upper Loop” of YNP such as:The Yellowstone Grand Canyon,Obsidian Cliffs,The Undine Falls,Calcite Cliffs,The Mammoth Travertine Terraces,Roosevelt Arch and The “Lamar Valley” for those stunning views and wide variety of wildlife species.You’ll hear fun stories of old mountain men tales of John Colter,Jim Bridger,Jeremiah Johnston,Buffalo Bill Cody and Theodore Roosevelt as well as the history of when the military once resided in Ft.Mammoth.Walk the fascinating Travertine Terraces and enjoy a fabulous picnic lunch in The Mammoths center Park while viewing the resident wildlife.You’ll even drive through the historic Roosevelt Arch.You’ll be provided with all of your necessities for your day with sodas,waters and a wide variety of snacks and lunches on your own at Mammoth.

Glide across Montana's pristine waters during sunset with a completely unique view of the breathtaking surroundings—above and below. With numerous lakes and rivers in close proximity to Hungry Horse your paddling options are vast. Feel free to reach out to our staff about what paddling option best suits you. Lake McDonald, Hungry Horse Reservoir, and Lake 5 are customer favorites. We provide to delivery to certain locations, please give us a call to arrange delivery! Looking to do a Daytime Clear Paddleboard Rental? We offer that option, as well as Daytime and Sunset LED Clear Kayak Rentals.

Visit America's two most scenic National Parks in a single day. On this tour you will get to see and experience the most popular and well known parts of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. You will travel across a changing ecosystem, see the wildlife known for both parks, experience the one of a kind geysers and thermal pools of Yellowstone, visit glacial lakes, and marvel at the majestic Teton Mountain Range. This tour encapsulates the best of what this region has to offer. 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.

Escape the crowds of the world’s first national park with this “hidden Yellowstone” tour. Following your guide, you and your crew—and no one else—will go beyond the park’s main loops, scouting out lesser-trodden geysers, quiet wildlife hangouts, uncrowded waterfalls, and more. Exploring beyond the beaten path, you’ll get the Yellowstone experience most travelers can only dream of.

America’s Serengeti—where wolves, bison, and elk roam through a snow-covered wonderland. Spot wildlife from our heated vehicle while sipping hot coffee, tea, or cocoa, or step into the serene landscape with snowshoes for an up-close adventure. Our expert guides and professional spotting scopes ensure incredible wildlife viewing. Marvel at the steaming terraces of Mammoth Hot Springs, the icy cascades of Yellowstone’s waterfalls, and the park’s stunning winter scenery. We provide everything—catered lunch, professional photos, and fascinating insights into the park’s history, wildlife, and ecology. As a female-owned local operator authorized by Yellowstone National Park, we craft exceptional winter experiences that immerse you in the wild heart of America’s first national park. Your adventure begins and ends in Bozeman, MT, with certified wilderness guides ensuring a safe, unforgettable journey through Yellowstone’s magical winter landscape.

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.

While winter may bring cold temperatures, snowy days and a resounding stillness to the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, it is also undoubtedly one of the most exciting seasons to go on a wildlife safari. Yellowstone in winter is an extreme, exclusive place. Of the 300 miles of road in the Park, only 50 miles are open to regular vehicles between the months of November to April. A private, full-day winter tour with Yellowstone Safari Co. focuses on this region, the spectacular Northern Range between Mammoth Hot Springs and Cooke City, Montana, where some of the best wildlife viewing in North American can be found. The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem is a region steeped in history and wildness, where nature thrives as it did prior to human settlement. On your safari you will have an opportunity to view hundreds, if not thousands, of large mammals and other wildlife, including herds of bison and elk, gray wolves, mule deer, moose, bighorn sheep, mountain goats and more.

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

Immerse yourself in the wildness of Yellowstone’s landscape by utilizing the ancient technology of snowshoes. This tour provides an unmatchable backcountry experience of magnificent winter ecology. Though winter can seem like the least likely time to go for a walk in the woods, it is really one of the most rewarding. The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem comes alive as wildlife moves from summer to winter ranges. Snow illuminates the landscape in a way you may never have noticed. Wildlife tracks appear frozen in time, and plants and rivers allow for our reflection on resilience and longevity. On this private full-day snowshoe trek, you will explore the environment in an in-depth, hands-on way. Your expert naturalist guide will interpret what you find and what you see, and you may be surprised with the story that arises.

Your guide is a professional photographer, with Wilderness First Aid and Master Naturalist certifications. In addition to providing any assistance you need with photographing all that you will see, your guide can also tell you about the history, geology, and ecology of the area. Tours are entirely customizable to your interests. All tours are private tours, for your group only, and can include as much or as little hiking as you'd like. All transportation, lunches, and use of a limited supply of equipment (binoculars, tripods, etc) is included. Tours are limited to Yellowstone's normal operating season, from April 17 through October 31. Winter tours are not available.

Experience Yellowstone National Park by vehicle for an entire day of sightseeing with our private and personalized full day safari tour. Our guides, who are seasoned wildlife biologists and environmental educators, will help you experience the highlights of Yellowstone National Park in a dynamic and personal way. 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.

This tour offers unique insights into the park’s ecosystems while enhancing your photography skills. Explore renowned wildlife hotspots such as Lamar Valley, Tower Junction, and other pristine areas, all carefully selected for their photographic potential. Whether you're a budding photographer or an experienced professional, this tour provides the perfect setting to elevate your craft. Skills You'll Learn Wildlife Tracking Techniques: Learn how to spot and predict wildlife movement for optimal photo opportunities. Mastering Long-Lens Photography: Capture detailed and impactful portraits of animals in their natural habitat. Compositional Excellence: Create balanced and captivating wildlife images using framing and lighting techniques. Ethical Wildlife Photography Practices: Understand how to photograph wildlife responsibly to minimize disturbance. Prerequisites Basic knowledge of camera settings. A DSLR or mirrorless camera with a telephoto lens (400mm or longer preferred).

We’re excited to offer you a personalized experience in Yellowstone that aligns perfectly with your dreams and desires. We tailor every aspect of your visit to your preferences, making it a day you’ll cherish forever. We dedicate over 12 hours to crafting your ideal itinerary. We work closely with you to include all must-see attractions, hidden gems, and unique activities that pique your interest. Whether it’s breathtaking landscapes, wildlife encounters, or the park’s fascinating history, we make it happen. Once your booking is confirmed, we will reach out to start planning your unforgettable adventure in Yellowstone!

This tour offers unique insights into the park’s ecosystems while enhancing your photography skills. Explore renowned wildlife hotspots such as Lamar Valley, Tower Junction, and other pristine areas, all carefully selected for their photographic potential. Whether you're a budding photographer or an experienced professional, this tour provides the perfect setting to elevate your craft. Skills You'll Learn Wildlife Tracking Techniques: Learn how to spot and predict wildlife movement for optimal photo opportunities. Mastering Long-Lens Photography: Capture detailed and impactful portraits of animals in their natural habitat. Compositional Excellence: Create balanced and captivating wildlife images using framing and lighting techniques. Ethical Wildlife Photography Practices: Understand how to photography wildlife responsibly to minimize disturbance. Prerequisites Basic knowledge of camera settings. A DSLR or mirrorless camera with a telephoto lens (400mm or longer preferred).

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

Yellowstone National Park is one of the most iconic national parks in the United States thanks to its stunning landscape and diverse wildlife. Take a family-friendly private tour of this protected space on this guided, customizable experience. Wildlife viewing, photography, and trail hiking suit all ages and abilities. Lunch and coffee or tea are included so you can rest and enjoy the scenery.

While winter may bring cold temperatures, snowy days and a resounding stillness to the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, it is also undoubtedly one of the most exciting seasons to go on a wildlife safari. Yellowstone in winter is an extreme, exclusive place. Of the 300 miles of road in the Park, only 50 miles are open to regular vehicles between the months of November to April. A full-day winter tour with Yellowstone Safari Co. focuses on this region, the spectacular Northern Range between Mammoth Hot Springs and Cooke City, Montana, where some of the best wildlife viewing in North American can be found. The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem is a region steeped in history and wildness, where nature thrives as it did prior to human settlement. On your safari you will have an opportunity to view hundreds, if not thousands, of large mammals and other wildlife, including herds of bison and elk, gray wolves, mule deer, moose, bighorn sheep, mountain goats and more.