Top Montana Outdoor Activities - page 4

There is no better way to experience Glacier National Park than during the winter months on snowshoes. We tailor every tour to your skill/fitness level and time constraints. The park is stunning in the winter, with snow-capped mountains and a crisp chill in the air. Winter tours provide the opportunity to avoid the summer crowds and to have a more intimate experience with the outdoor environment. Glacier National Park does not disappoint. We provide all the necessary gear to help you have an enjoyable back-country experience. We pick you up; we bring lunch, water, and hot drinks. You are our guest for the day! Our tours are family-friendly, and we customize our tours for the experience level and comfort of our guests! And remember…leaving many snow prints will create as many memories!

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.

Woman-owned and local, we customize winter tours to meet your needs. We cater to guests from babies to 90 year olds. The tours are designed to build your confidence and competence in nature. We educate through stories, direct experiences, and wildlife observations.

Get out into the Montana backcountry on this guided hiking and packrafting tour. Taking the path less traveled, you’ll go for a 3-mile (one-way) hike along a glacial canyon, deep in the Bitterroot National Forest. An alpine lake waits at the finish line, where you’ll inflate your packrafts and hit the water. Take a backpacking-style lunch (plus coffee/tea) provided by your guide before lacing up your boots once more.

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 Montana’s Yellowstone National Park in the wintertime alongside a naturalist guide, with an optional hike or snowshoe trek. Avoid the stress of navigating snowy roads with all logistics taken care of, and visit three areas of the park: Mammoth Hot Springs, Lamar Valley, and Calcite Springs overlook. Hear about indigenous culture, the flora and fauna, and more, and enjoy the option to hike to the overlook and check out the hot springs.

Let the iconic features of Yellowstone National Park come to you. On this private tour, start with a warm cup of coffee before your sightseeing adventure through the world’s first national park. Your guide will then take you to many of the park’s incredible thermal features, from Norris Geyser Basin to Old Faithful, breaking for a picnic-style lunch between the sights. High-powered binoculars and spotting scopes included for wildlife spotting, too.

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Billings. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route. Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

Explore Glacier's West Side by bike on this self-guided tour through West Glacier, Apgar and Fish Creek. This is the perfect trip for anyone looking for a day of exploring and adventure. Rent a bike from us and ride from our office, into West Glacier and around on Glacier's dedicated bike paths. Join in on a photo scavenger hunt and snap pictures of your day at locations from our interactive map. Ask our bike shop or front desk for a map when you rent your bike. Collect all photos and any additional while on your trip and receive a prize when you return your bike.

Our local guides know the ins and outs of the river system within Yellowstone National Park. Not only are we equipped with the equipment, knowledge and permits to provide you with some additional or new knowledge of fly fishing but we come with a zest and love for the ecosystem in which we are bringing you into. We will strive to make sure this is an adventure you will never forget.

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 is included so you can rest and enjoy the scenery.

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

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.

Get to know Bozeman better during a fun two-hour scavenger hunt activity. Work together with your friends or family to collect specific objects from checkpoints around town. You’ll explore the outdoors and pass some of Bozeman’s main attractions, including the hot springs, the sculpture park, and the distillery. Learn a lot while having fun and getting some exercise.

Get up for a sunrise at Yellowstone, followed by a day of looking for wolves and other wildlife along with your guide. Groups can be up to 20 people, so you can bring many friends and family, and the day will all be organized, including lunch. You’ll explore the Lamar Valley, have lunch in Cooke City, and then the rest of the day spent in the mountain air, spotting wildlife.

Spend a day exploring Yellowstone's Lower Loop on this excursion from Gardiner. Alongside a private guide, head south and focus on the national park's natural landscapes and thermal features. Over the course of the day visit the area's popular landmarks including the iconic Old Faithful, the Grand Prismatic Spring, Craig Pass, and the West Thumb Thermal Basin.

If you're unsure where to start in Yellowstone, make the most of your time inside the treasured national park with a private, full-day hike led by naturalist guides. Instead of guessing or spending hours researching trails, let these expert hikers design an insider’s itinerary tailored just for your group’s interests and abilities, as well as all of the logistics, so that you can focus on the scenery.

Discover the best of Billings, from top landmarks to hidden gems, on this private and interactive scavenger hunt. Download the app, gather your team, choose your interactive roles, and head out to uncover clues, answer trivia questions, and solve challenges, all while learning about the city in a fun and memorable way.

Have a thrilling adventure amidst a beautiful natural setting by Glacier National Park on the Middlefork Flathead River in this three-in-one, full-day experience with all logistics taken care of for you. First, you’ll float down the calm portion of the pristine, glacial river before stopping for a tasty lunch. In the afternoon you’ll go whitewater rafting with a guide, taking on fun and exhilarating class II and III rapids.

The Bitterroot National Forest is an incredibly beautiful and rugged place with amazing mountains and deep glacial canyons. The trails are not always well maintained, and often times seasonal creeks will deter folks who aren't used to water crossings. You'll be glad you brought a guide along! The hike and packraft float is an experience unique to Bitterroot Backpacking. You will not find any other guide or company providing this service! (And if you do, they probably found the idea here!)

Take a lively and fun paddle around Somers Bay of Flathead Lake, Montana and the bay's chain of Juniper Islands. Paddle in and around the historic pier system remaining from the 1900s Somers Lumber Company. Somers Bay is sheltered and generally calm which makes it a perfect trip for young paddlers. Nature lovers will enjoy sighting mature and immature Bald Eagles along with Osprey and other native birds that inhabit the islands. On a warm day, for extra fun, we might just stop for a quick swim in the sand flats or jump off the island!

Glide across Glacier’s pristine waters with a completely unique view of the breathtaking surroundings—above and below. We provide free roof racks, trolleys, phone cases, cargo nets, and more so you can take your crystal-clear gear anywhere. See Glacier National Park from a whole new perspective!

Soaring high above the stunning Flathead Lake offers an unparalleled view of the breathtaking landscape below. During a 10-12 minute flight, glide up to 500 feet in the air, taking in the panoramic sights of Wild Horse Island, the Mission Mountains, and even the peaks of Glacier National Park. A seasoned USCG licensed captain and crew, boasting 20 years of experience, ensure your safety with a comprehensive briefing and all necessary equipment. Whether you prefer a thrilling high-flying experience or a gentle water dip, this adventure caters to everyone, from first-timers to seasoned adventurers. Enjoy a scenic boat ride before your flight, and experience the joy of dry takeoff and landing from the boat deck.

Our local guides know the ins and outs of the river system within Yellowstone National Park. Not only are we equipped with the equipment, knowledge and permits to provide you with some additional or new knowledge of fly fishing but we come with a zest and love for the ecosystem in which we are bringing you into. We will strive to make sure this is an adventure you will never forget.