Top Montana Adventure Tours in 2026

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.

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.

Explore the majestic Beartooth Highway with this self-guided tour. Connecting Red Lodge, Montana to Cooke City and Yellowstone's Northeast entrance, this stunning route climbs to nearly 11,000 feet. Marvel at breathtaking vistas from Top of the World and the striking formations of Pilot and Index Peak. Enjoy the serenity of Island Lake. Explore alpine plateaus and lakes. Open from Memorial Day to late September, this memorable journey covers stunning landscapes and mountain passes. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Experience the natural marvel that is Yellowstone National Park aboard our spacious, climate-controlled, and comfortable buses. See the highlights of the lower loop with this Lower Loop Tour which includes stops at Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, Artists Point, Hayden Valley, and Norris Geyser Basin!

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Yellowstone National Park on a full-day tour of the upper loop. Alongside a private guide, discover several prominent locations including Mammoth Hot Springs, Roosevelt Arch, Norris Geyser Basin, and Dunraven Pass. While you're out exploring, keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife like bison, bighorn sheep, and bald eagles.

Join our exclusive Lower Loop Tour of Yellowstone National Park to explore stunning landscapes, iconic sights, and create unforgettable memories with personalized guidance.

Direct Access to Yellowstone | Round trips to West Yellowstone take only about half an hour, avoiding long journeys from Salt Lake City and saving more time for scenery appreciation West Gate Accommodation | Stay at premium hotels near Yellowstone's West Gate for smooth park access without detours, enabling more concentrated sightseeing time Comfortable Business Vehicles | Spacious high-roof business vehicles with ample space and cozy rides for a relaxed journey VIP Small Group | 12-person premium small group with five-star reviews, guaranteed quality and thoughtful services for a worry-free trip Starlink Connectivity | Full-range Starlink satellite network and in-vehicle Wi-Fi coverage for seamless online access throughout the journey Thoughtful Amenities | Complimentary mineral water, snacks, binoculars and other supplies provided on board to greatly enhance travel comfort and experience

This private tour takes you on an adventure in Yellowstone searching for wildlife in the Upper Loop. Use provided binoculars to search for eagles, black and grizzly bears, moose, and many more animals. Breakfast, lunch, and hot drinks are provided to keep your energy up as you and your guide explore Yellowstone.

•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.

Capture the spirit of your Yellowstone adventure with a private portrait session designed to blend natural beauty, relaxed exploration, and timeless photography. Whether you choose the soft stillness of morning or the golden drama of sunset, you’ll be guided by a professional photographer who knows both Yellowstone’s landscape and its ever-changing light. Before your session, we’ll connect with you for a personal consultation — to get to know your style, your hopes for the shoot, and any special moments you want to highlight. From there, we’ll plan a custom outing that brings your vision to life, all while allowing room for candid moments and spontaneous magic. Each session includes relaxed documentary style photography throughout the experience, along with opportunities for more formal portraits against Yellowstone’s breathtaking backdrops.

• Direct Access to Yellowstone | Only about 3 hours round-trip from Bozeman, avoiding the long drive from Salt Lake City, so you can spend more time enjoying the scenery. • 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, comfortable journey. • 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.

The Middle Fork Flathead River offers an exhilarating multi-day rafting adventure through stunning landscapes adjacent to Glacier National Park. Experience 2 days of navigating class III and IV rapids while camping under the stars. Experience the thrill of paddling through clear waters, spotting wildlife, and enjoying delicious meals prepared by your guides. This trip provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it ideal for families and groups seeking outdoor fun. Each trip is led by experienced guides, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all levels of rafters. Minimum of two participants required, with private launches available for larger groups. - Navigate thrilling class II to IV rapids on the Middle Fork - Enjoy freshly prepared meals and camaraderie around the campfire - Expert guides ensure safety and insider knowledge of the area

Witness the spectacular eruption of Old Faithful and the vibrant colors of Grand Prismatic Spring on this fully private guided tour through Yellowstone National Park. With an expert naturalist as your guide, explore bubbling mud pots, majestic waterfalls, and encounter wildlife like bison and wolves in America’s first national park. Enjoy a comfortable ride in a private vehicle while uncovering the park's hidden treasures and intriguing stories. Your adventure is documented with photos, shared with you afterward at no extra cost, making it a perfect choice for both first-time visitors and seasoned explorers.

We will provide you with a history of the wild animals that are in Yellowstone. We strive to make each tour the best tour you will ever go on. We provide swag, snacks, drinks and lunch. You will be guided by a professional that has spent countless hours searching for animals to show you and make your trip a trip of a lifetime.

Start your adventure with a drive across Hungry Horse Dam—one of the tallest in the nation—then follow a scenic, semi-rugged mountain road to the trailhead. From there, embark on a rewarding hike to Doris Lake, a pristine alpine lake that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the expansive Hungry Horse Reservoir. Choose to summit Doris Mountain, float on Doris Lake using a pack-raft, or both for an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Enjoy a unique experience where you can peacefully float on the crystal-clear waters with a pack-raft. To make it convenient for your group, your guide is happy to carry the first two rafts, ensuring everyone can enjoy the beauty of the lake without any hassle.

Your expert level guide will help you discover the majesty of Yellowstone's wildlife. Every day is different! We include the necessary items for you to learn, enjoy, and explore. Since the tour is privately guided, we can adjust the flow of the day according to your desires. The departure time and return time will vary according to the month and your desires. Some guests enjoy getting off the road, other guests prefer to stay in the car. Both are fine! Please contact us before you reserve lodging and set your itinerary so that you do not make a mistake and end up hours and hours away from where you want to be- give us a call or an email so that your trip is correctly designed! As one guest said "you are the real deal!

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

Jump aboard and enjoy Wild Horse Island at its most magical. This private boat tour takes you on a cruise around Flathead Lake to take in the spectacular scenery and to Wild Horse Island to enjoy a leisurely hike and the chance to spot wildlife such as wild horses, big horn sheep, and deer. Back on board, end your day by watching the sun go down over the mountains.

Experience Yellowstone at its wildest during one of the most beautiful and peaceful times of year. Winter transforms the Northern Range and Lamar Valley into an incredible landscape where wolves and other wildlife can be easier to spot against the snow. This private tour is built around wildlife, not a rigid schedule. Your professional Yellowstone guide follows current activity and adjusts the day to give you the best opportunities to search for wolves, bison, elk, bighorn sheep, coyotes, foxes, moose, eagles, and more. Binoculars and a high-powered spotting scope are provided to enhance your experience. What truly sets this adventure apart is how the day ends. After exploring Yellowstone's winter wilderness, trade the cold for a relaxing soak in Montana's natural hot springs. Wildlife, winter scenery, and geothermal waters combine to create a Yellowstone experience unlike any other time of year.

This is the only tour which covers both Yellowstone's south (lower) and north (upper) loops in one day! The roads through Yellowstone make up a massive figure of eight, called the Grand Loop Road. Tour companies generally divide their tours into a day travelling around the bottom or lower loop of the figure of eight, and another day touring around the top or upper loop of the figure of eight. Well, we do the entire Grand Loop Road in one day! Amongst the areas we visit and the sights you will see are: Old Faithful (of course!) and the Upper Geyser Basin Grand Prismatic Spring and the Midway Geyser Basin The Lower Geyser Basin The beautiful West Thumb Geyser Basin on the shores of the incredibly blue Yellowstone Lake Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and Artist Point, towering high above the Yellowstone River, as well as the upper and lower falls Mammoth Geyser Basin with its elk herd and continually growing terraces Norris Geyser Basin, and so much more!

Step into the heart of Yellowstone’s wilderness for a full day of immersive wildlife photography, where every corner of the landscape holds the potential for an unforgettable shot. Yellowstone’s diverse ecosystems offer a rare opportunity to photograph animals in their natural rhythms, habitats, and the glowing, magical light created by the park’s geysers and hot springs. From the iconic Lamar and Hayden Valleys to the geothermal wonders of Norris Geyser Basin or the serene landscapes surrounding Yellowstone Lake, you’ll have the chance to capture Yellowstone’s wildlife and breathtaking scenery in a variety of settings that align with your personal photographic interests. With your experienced Naturalist Photographer Guide leading the way, we’ll explore the best known habitats for wolves, bears, bison, and many other species. Much of our time will be spent during the magical low-light hours when predators are most active, giving you the greatest chance to capture natural behavior.

Explore the wild beauty of Yellowstone on a private safari through the renowned Lamar Valley, often called America’s Serengeti. This 6-hour adventure offers an excellent opportunity to spot wolves, grizzly bears, and bison in their natural environment, guided by an expert who knows the best viewing spots. Enjoy a catered lunch, including gluten-free options, and utilize professional binoculars and spotting scopes for optimal wildlife watching. Suitable for all ages, this fully private tour ensures a personalized experience while documenting your encounters with photos to cherish later. - Duration: 6 hours, starting at 7:30 AM from Gardiner, MT - Fully private tour - your group only! Great for families and wildlife enthusiasts - Expert guide with professional optics included - Lunch and snacks provided, with gluten-free options available

Yellowstone is the perfect setting for a family adventure, where curiosity runs wild and learning happens naturally. This Family Adventure tour is designed with both kids and adults in mind, creating experiences that are not only fun and active, but also spark a lifelong appreciation for nature. With expert guides leading the way, your family will explore some of the park’s most fascinating landscapes and wildlife habitats in an approachable, engaging way. Using spotting scopes and binoculars, we help young eyes focus on the action from a safe distance while offering fun facts and playful interactions that keep everyone involved. As animals retreat for their midday rest, we head out on foot for a hands-on exploration of Yellowstone’s hidden wonders. Whether it’s animal tracks, feathers, antlers, or even a little scat (yes—poop!), there’s always something exciting to discover and talk about.

Discover the beauty of Flathead Lake on this 2-hour guided kayak tour in a clear kayak, offering a unique window into the crystal-clear waters below. Launching from Somers Bay, you’ll paddle through calm, sheltered waters, explore a chain of scenic islands, and take in breathtaking mountain views. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating history about the area, from the historic Somers Lumber Company to the unique geology of Flathead Lake—one of the cleanest and largest natural freshwater lakes in the U.S. Keep an eye out for bald eagles, osprey, and other native wildlife, and on warm days, enjoy the opportunity to take a refreshing swim in the lake’s famous clear waters. Perfect for all skill levels, this tour is an unforgettable way to experience Montana’s most stunning lake up close!