Top Montana Outdoor Activities

With great trails that cross Greycliff Creek and have wonderful views of the Absaroka-Beartooth and Crazy Mountains, we are sure you will be enthralled by Montana's beauty! We often see abundant wildlife, including deer, wild turkeys and the occasional elk. The views from the top of the Greycliffs are breathtaking and worth the ride!

See the highlights of Yellowstone without having to drive with this small-group tour. Your guide picks you up in Cody or West Yellowstone and takes you out on a day of adventure, with a stop along the way for an included sandwich lunch. Stops include the Hayden Valley, Grand Prismatic Spring, Old Faithful, and Gibbon Falls.

See Whitefish in a whole new way on the only clear kayaks in the Flathead Valley. Go on a nocturnal adventure with see-through kayaks that illuminate after the sun sets. Start your excursion during daylight with a paddle up Whitefish River, then reach Whitefish Lake for a spectacular sunset. Enjoy being on the water under the stars in this unique nighttime experience.

Set out on a relaxing 1–2 hour drive along scenic Doe Creek Road, a 14-mile route that offers a peaceful escape into Montana’s mountain wilderness. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone seeking a quiet outdoor break, this journey winds through beautiful landscapes filled with rugged peaks, forested hills, and wide-open skies. The gentle curves of the road make for an easy, enjoyable ride where you can fully take in the surrounding scenery. Along the way, breathe in the crisp mountain air and enjoy the calm rhythm of nature, with opportunities to spot local wildlife such as deer, elk, or birds in flight. The scenery constantly shifts between sweeping panoramic views and shaded forest stretches, creating a varied and memorable experience from start to finish. Whether you’re looking to unwind or share a meaningful outing with loved ones, Doe Creek Road offers a perfect blend of tranquility and exploration in the heart of Montana’s wilderness.

Discover the beauty of Paradise Valley in Montana during this guided horseback trek through the Blue Flower Trail. Meet your guide for a scenic ride with views of the Absaroka Mountains. Watch for local wildlife including elk and golden eagles. Learn about the area’s history, wildlife, and ecosystem during this guided tour. The itinerary includes several stops for photographs.

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

Take a break from sightseeing and rushing from place to place and spend a few hours floating on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River. This relaxing and rejuventating tour takes place on the boundary to Glacier National Park. Enjoy the scenery as you float and, with luck, spot some wildlife along the way.

This tour focuses on Yellowstone's famous wildlife. The tour provides great sightseeing and photography opportunities. Wildlife viewing in Yellowstone is a very dynamic experience. Our guides will explore where the most wildlife is currently active. This may be Lamar Valley, Hayden Valley, or both. Please do note, this tour does not always visit both Lamar and Hayden Valley, but prioritizes where wildlife is most active.

Escape into the heart of Montana’s wilderness on a scenic 3-hour ATV adventure through the Little Bear Trail System, just south of Bozeman. Designed for riders of all skill levels, this guided experience offers an exciting yet relaxed way to explore the region’s rugged beauty. Travel along forested trails, open meadows, and rolling mountain terrain while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Feel the fresh alpine air and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of Montana’s backcountry as you navigate diverse landscapes. Along the way, keep watch for local wildlife, including deer, elk, and a variety of native bird species. The journey leads to Big Bear Lake, a serene mountain destination where you can stop, take photos, stretch your legs, and appreciate the tranquil surroundings. Perfect for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts, this ATV tour combines adventure, breathtaking scenery, and the chance to witness Montana’s wilderness.

Succumb to the serenity of the Yellowstone River during a scenic 2-hour float on an inflated raft. With a professional guide, meander 6 miles past stunning scenery and incredible wildlife while listening to informative commentary. Bring a waterproof camera in order to capture photographs of Osprey birds and the magnificent Gallatin Mountains as you cruise down the beautiful river. This excursion is perfect for families with young children, and for those who prefer a more relaxed alternative to white water rafting.

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*

With great horseback trails that cross Greycliff Creek and have wonderful views of the Absaroka-Beartooth and Crazy Mountains, we are sure you will be enveloped in Montana's beauty from the back of our horses! You will overlook the Yellowstone River and enjoy the local wildlife. We have expert guides to help you get comfortable with your horse and show you the best of our ranch in Montana.

Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! Experience the raw power and beauty of nature at Yellowstone National Park. This enormous volcanic caldera has captured the American imagination for decades thanks to its explosive geysers, prismatic hot springs, and astonishing waterfalls. Home to some of the only wild bison and wolves on the continent, this park can’t be missed. The tour can begin at any of the park’s entrances. Due to poor signal in the park, download BEFORE arrival & use OFFLINE MODE. Note road closures on park website. 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, & 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.

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.

Meet at Glacier Guides & Montana Raft at 9:30am to meet your guide and go over a brief orientation. Once in Glacier, you'll get to explore Glacier's natural wonders on a guided adventure! Start with a 1-mile round trip walk through Lake McDonald Valley, admiring its glaciated beauty and resident wildlife. Then, venture to the North Fork Valley with scenic stops en route. Take another 1-mile round trip walk along the Wild and Scenic North Fork of the Flathead River, learning about the environment and its history. This engaging nature walk is easy, offering captivating insights. After the walk, return to the Glacier Guides and Montana Raft office in the early afternoon, benefiting from your knowledgeable guide's expertise. Typically, the tour concludes around 1:30 PM.

Set out on a memorable half-day e-bike adventure along the stunning Camas Road in Glacier National Park. Starting from Apgar Village, this 25-mile round trip showcases the scenic beauty of Lake McDonald and vibrant wildflower meadows, all while surrounded by the majestic Lewis and Livingston Ranges. Enjoy a leisurely picnic-style “aquarium lunch” at Lake McDonald, immersing yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of the park. With a lightly traveled paved road and guided support, this experience is perfect for those wanting to explore Glacier actively and uniquely.

Explore Yellowstone's northern range and Upper Loop on this full-day nature and wildlife tour. Enjoy abundant wildlife sightings, aided by provided scopes and binoculars, and breathtaking landscapes throughout the tour. See Chief Joseph Scenic Byway's beauty, wildlife-rich Lamar Valley, the stunning Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, and much more. Your tour includes lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off in Cody for added convenience.

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.

Explore the wonders of Yellowstone National Park on a self-guided audio tour that takes you along the scenic 140-mile Grand Loop. Experience the dramatic landscapes of erupting geysers, majestic waterfalls, and wildlife-rich meadows, all narrated by GPS technology. Discover fascinating stories about Old Faithful, the vibrant colors of Grand Prismatic Spring, and the transformative role of wolves in the ecosystem. Unearth hidden gems like Sylvan Lake and Dragon’s Mouth Spring while enjoying the freedom to travel at your own pace. This immersive journey connects you to the park's rich history and natural beauty, making every moment memorable. - Scenic 140-mile Grand Loop with GPS-triggered narration - Learn about iconic sites like Old Faithful and Grand Prismatic Spring - Discover lesser-known spots and unique natural features - Get insider tips on what you can safely skip and what not to miss - Perfect for solo travelers, couples, and families

Explore Yellowstone National Park's Lower Loop on this small-group tour without worrying about navigation. Visit highlights like Dragon’s Mouth Springs, Hayden Valley, and Norris Geyser Basin, and observe wildlife using provided binoculars and spotting scopes. Pickups are included from all hotels in West Yellowstone or a central meeting point in Big Sky for convenience. The tour lasts 8 to 10 hours, covering key sights efficiently.

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.

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.

Explore Yellowstone's famous Lower Loop the easy way on a small-group van tour that takes you to highlights like the Old Faithful geyser, Shadow Canyon, Yellowstone Lake, and the Grand Prismatic Hot Springs. Leave the driving to a professional and ride with a small group of fellow travelers, stopping along the way for short hikes, wildlife watching, and to admire the best scenic overlooks.