Top Montana Nature Walks

Get up close with alpacas and llamas and gain a better understanding of their care, feeding, and long history with humans at a farm just outside of Bozeman. Admire the animals and have fun feeding them, haltering them for a walk, bathing them, and even spotting alpaca newborns. Learn the difference between llamas and alpacas and how their fleece is used to make high-quality textiles during this unique farm tour.

Drive one of the most spectacular roads in the world—Going-to-the-Sun Road—and experience Glacier National Park’s dramatic landscapes at your own pace. Wind past glacial valleys, turquoise lakes, cascading waterfalls, and rugged alpine peaks while narration shares captivating stories about the park’s wildlife, geology, and history. Start from either entrance and enjoy total flexibility to stop for short hikes like Trail of the Cedars or Hidden Lake Overlook, spot mountain goats and bighorn sheep, capture panoramic photos, or pause at wildflower-filled meadows. Use offline GPS navigation, follow insider tips, and revisit anytime with lifetime access. Highlights include Logan Pass, St. Mary Lake, Wild Goose Island, Weeping Wall, Rising Sun, and countless scenic pull-offs. Download the tour, hit the road, and explore Glacier’s breathtaking beauty—on your terms, with every mile offering a new view.

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 splendor of Yellowstone National Park—and go at your own pace with an audio tour for your car. Choose the route and guided tour you’re most interested in and drive through the park with GPS directions enabled as you listen to the storied history and culture of this awe-inducing park. See famous sights like Old Faithful, Lamar Valley, and Mammoth Hot Springs, enjoying the natural beauty and wildlife.

See Glacier National Park in a way that few people get to with this half-day whitewater rafting tour. You'll get your bearings paddling through a calm stretch of water before making your way to the John Stevens Canyon, where you'll tackle a variety of thrilling rapids. A guide will be with you throughout your adventure and beginners are welcome to join in on the fun.

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.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour bundle for the US Rockies & Plains, featuring 15 tours including Yellowstone & Grand Teton, Glacier, Rocky Mountain, Mesa Verde, Theodore Roosevelt, Black Hills, scenic drives, and Yellowstone walks at Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic, and West Thumb. Discover geysers, peaks, wildlife, history, and wide-open landscapes with GPS-triggered stories that play automatically offline, making it easy to explore by car and on foot. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Appease your appetite for adventure on a 2-hour rafting adventure of the Yellowstone River from Gardiner. Experience the exhilaration of rafting on the Yellowstone River without worrying about the rapids being too intense for younger travelers. Allow a professional guide to direct you to paddle hard and fast over thrilling rapids and, when you reach calmer sections of the water, stop for a refreshing swim in the Yellowstone River.

Discover the natural beauty of Yellowstone National Park on a small-group, full-day guided tour. Learn more about the park's geothermal sites and visit the top landmarks of the lower loop, including the mud volcanoes, the Grand Canyon, the Norris Geyser Basin, and the Old Faithful Geyser. There are plenty of stops for snapping photos and admiring the scenery—you may even spot the bears and bison that roam the area.

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

Enjoy full day all-inclusive professionally guided Yellowstone Wildlife photography tour with an expert guide from West Yellowstone.With many years of experience our tour specialists take the time and consideration to get to know our guests and pair you with a guide that best suits your vacation needs.On your full day tour you’ll visit several beautiful waterfalls such as:The Undine Falls,Tower Falls and the Brink of the Upper Falls.Enjoy fun conversations and stories of old mountain man tales as well as the indigenous peoples that once lived in this territory.Your expert guide will be bringing you to our wildlife hot spots and escorting you through the boardwalks of our most popular attractions on the Upper Loop such as the historic town of Mammoth,The Roosevelt Arch and of course Lamar Valley!PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS TOUR HAS A MINIMUM CAPACITY IN ORDER TO OPERATE PLEASE CALL BEFORE BOOKING FOR AVAILABILITY!

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.

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.

Max out your sightseeing time in Yellowstone National Park and discover its famous landmarks and wildlife species with ease in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup. Understand the park’s history, geology, and ecosystems with in-depth commentary. Key highlights include the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, Lamar Valley, and Mammoth Hot Springs.

Ready to tackle Glacier National Park like a champ? Our audio tour bundle has everything you need. Drive the famous Going-to-the-Sun Road, relax by the peaceful Two Medicine, marvel at Many Glacier, and explore the remote North Fork. We’ll share cool stories about the park’s history, quirky geology, and wildlife drama. Perfect for families, adventurers, and nature lovers, this bundle makes exploring Glacier fun. Download, plug in, and let the unforgettable journey begin! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

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 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

Step into the heart of Montana ranch country and enjoy a one-of-a-kind, hands-on experience with our friendly, hardworking pack llamas. The Montana Llama Guides Llama Farm Tour is a relaxed, family-friendly outing that blends education, interaction, and unforgettable photo opportunities—all set against stunning mountain scenery. During your visit, you’ll meet our well-trained pack llamas, learn how they’re raised, trained, and cared for, and discover why they’re such exceptional backcountry companions. Guests are encouraged to ask questions, take photos, and spend time up close with the llamas—each with their own personality and story. Your guide will share insights into llama packing, ranch life in Montana, and how these animals are used for wilderness travel, conservation-minded recreation, and outfitting. Depending on the tour, you may even have the chance to walk a llama, see packing equipment, or watch a brief demonstration.

Craving a wild escape? Glacier’s North Fork is your rugged retreat! Think serene lakes, epic mountain views, and more wildlife than you can count. Our audio tour guides you through Polebridge’s quirky charm, Bowman Lake’s peaceful shores, and the park’s untamed beauty. With stories of park history, ecology, and conservation, you’ll feel like an expert adventurer. Download, plug in, and explore Glacier’s remote wonderland—no crowds, just nature vibes! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Get up to 15 friends together to have a tour of Yellowstone National Park while cruising around in an open-air, glass-top Mercedes Calache van. This is a full day experience, with lunch, snacks, soda and water provided. You’ll have several stops throughout the day where you’ll have plenty of time for photos. Customize this itinerary to make it suit your group's needs, and then relax and enjoy Yellowstone’s natural beauty.

Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of Montana on an evening tour that combines sightseeing and photography. This guided adventure takes you through backroads to prime viewing locations, offering opportunities to spot iconic animals like elk, bison, and mule deer in their natural habitat. Enjoy insights into the local ecosystem while stopping for awe-inspiring views. Perfect for small groups, couples, or solo travelers, this experience caters to your interests and guarantees a memorable time in the wild. - Tour duration: 3 hours from 7 PM to 10 PM - Pickup from your lodging or a convenient meeting location - Binoculars, spotting scope, and bottled water provided - Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers alike

Looking for peace and epic views? Glacier National Park’s Two Medicine area is your hidden gem! Swap crowds for crystal-clear lakes, quiet trails, and jaw-dropping mountains. Our audio tour spills the tea on Native American legends, local wildlife drama, and crazy rock formations. Perfect for families, solo explorers, or anyone avoiding their to-do list. Download, plug in, and let nature flex its beauty while you soak it all in—no awkward group tours required! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

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

Yellowstone National Park sits atop one of the largest active volcanic systems on the planet, where the ground itself seems alive—bubbling, steaming, and erupting with remarkable energy. With more than 10,000 thermal features, including over 500 active geysers, Yellowstone is home to the highest concentration of geothermal activity found anywhere on Earth. At the heart of this dynamic landscape lies the Yellowstone Caldera, a vast super volcano whose last major eruption occurred roughly 640,000 years ago. Today, its immense underground heat continues to drive the park’s constantly evolving surface features. Enjoy a safe, engaging, and educational adventure which is private, and fully customizable experience tailored to your group. Led by a professional local guide, observe Yellowstone’s incredible wildlife in their natural habitat.