Top West Yellowstone Day Trips - page 2

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!

Explore the Upper Loop attractions of America's first national park with an adventure guide who knows where the local wildlife like to hang out. You'll visit the "Serengeti of Yellowstone" to seek wolves, coyotes, grizzly and black bears, eagles, badgers, bison, elk, moose, and many other animals. Binoculars and spotting scopes, as well as breakfast, snacks, and lunch, will be provided. Single travelers are welcome to join groups for this tour.

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.

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.

Discover Yellowstone like never before with a full-day guided adventure through some of the park’s most iconic sights. Enjoy a personalized experience with knowledgeable guides, beautiful landscapes, and unforgettable moments. All tours include free pickup for Island Park or West Yellowstone guests. Please note that new National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected at the destination, not when you book.

Discover the breathtaking wonders of Yellowstone in a single day as you explore the iconic highlights from both the Upper and Lower loops. This comprehensive tour takes you to must-see attractions like Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, and the majestic Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. Enjoy extended sightseeing with a scenic drive through Hayden Valley, making this perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike. With expert guides and comfortable transportation, this tour offers a complete overview of Yellowstone's geological marvels. - See top sights including Old Faithful and Mammoth Hot Springs - Extended tour duration of 10-12 hours for in-depth exploration - Ideal for all travelers wanting to experience Yellowstone's best - Group size limited to 13 for a personalized experience

Watch Old Faithful erupt and marvel at Grand Prismatic Spring’s rainbow colors with your expert naturalist guide. From bubbling mud pots to thundering waterfalls, from bison herds to wolves, experience the best of America’s 1st National Park. Let us handle the driving while you discover hidden treasures and hear fascinating stories of this geothermal wonderland. Travel in comfort in a private vehicle as your knowledgeable guide shares insights about the park’s rich history and complex ecosystem. We’ll document your adventure with photos throughout the day and share them with you afterwards at no additional charge. Your day includes visits to the park’s most iconic features and hidden gems. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning to explore more deeply, this tour offers an intimate way to experience the wonders of Yellowstone.

Explore stunning geyser basins, cascading waterfalls, and majestic canyons. Watch for bison, elk, grizzly bears, and wolves as we journey through the park. Our expert guides will captivate you with tales of the park’s human and geological history, alongside fascinating information about its flora and fauna. We provide comfortable transportation, allowing you to enjoy the scenic drive to the park without the stress of navigating unfamiliar roads. Plus, we handle all the details, such as park entry permits, so you can focus on savoring the beauty of Yellowstone. Groups are capped at 8 hikers. If we don't meet the minimum number of spots booked, registrants will be offered an option to make the tour private for an additional charge or cancel for a full refund. Please note that new National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination, not when you book.

This is the most direct half‑day option to Mammoth from West Yellowstone—crafted for travelers who value a clean, focused itinerary. By minimizing intermediate stops, you gain uninterrupted time at the terraces, supported by a guide who fine‑tunes walking loops and viewpoints for the day’s conditions, ensuring you see the best of Mammoth within a compact schedule.

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.

Take the stress out of travel with this private, customizable full-day tour of Yellowstone National Park. Picked up from your hotel, spend the day with an experienced guide showing you the park’s most iconic sites—or its wildest, or its quietest, whatever you’d like. With your driver handling transport and crowded parking lots, you’ll get to spend a full day appreciating this American wonder.

Drive through the heart of Yellowstone on your own schedule. You’ll see steaming geysers, bubbling hot springs, deep canyons, and all kinds of wildlife—all with friendly stories playing as you go. Start at any entrance and choose where to head next. Stop to watch Old Faithful erupt, walk among colorful thermal basins, or pull over in Hayden Valley to look for bison and elk. Use GPS that works without internet. It gives you directions, local tips, and it stays on your phone forever. This tour brings you to: • Geysers like Old Faithful and Grand Prismatic Spring • Hot pools at Biscuit Basin and Fountain Paint Pots • Canyon views at Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and Tower Fall • Wildlife in Hayden Valley and Lamar Valley • Roadside treasures like Mammoth Hot Springs and Obsidian Cliff Download the tour, hit the road, and let the stories lead your Yellowstone adventure—right when you want, the way you want.

Yellowstone's lower (or southern) loop is one of the most amazing places on earth, with more geysers, hot springs and other thermal features than literally anywhere else on earth! Old Faithful, the world's most famous geyser, is there, as is another iconic sight, Grand Prismatic Spring! Talking of iconic, Yellowstone is known for its bison, and we'll do our best to get you stuck in one of our unforgettable bison jams!

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.

Leave the planning of a Yellowstone adventure up to us and you'll have a spectacular day to savor in the world’s first National Park while you relax and take in the views. We’ll focus on Yellowstone’s Lower Loop, including the Hayden Valley, the Grand Prismatic Spring, and Old Faithful. Pick-up and drop-off are at your hotel with a provided lunch. Single travelers are welcome to join groups.

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.

What makes this tour unique is its strong focus on geology and hands‑on discovery. Rather than simply stopping for quick views, you will walk boardwalk loops, observe thermal activity up close, and hear the fascinating science behind geysers, boiling springs, mud pots, and fumaroles. Each major stop highlights a different “personality” of Yellowstone’s geothermal world, giving you a complete picture of how the park breathes, changes, and evolves. From world‑famous geysers to hidden thermal lakeshores, this is the ideal experience for travelers who want geology, storytelling, and unforgettable visuals.

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.

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 showcases some of the best and most diverse wildlife in North America. Our full day wildlife safari endeavors to highlight the hundreds of species of animals and birds that thrive in this protected ecosystem. We will visit valleys, river systems, and forests throughout central and northern Yellowstone, a region lovingly referred to as America’s Serengeti. Throughout the Northern Range especially, we will search for predators, like wolves and bears, as they hunt through herds of bison and elk. Each eco tour is led by a professional naturalist who will use high powered optics to find and observe wildlife at a distance as well as show you animal tracks and sign right at your feet.

Skip the traffic and parking hassles and scope out Yellowstone’s Lower Loop on this small-group tour. You'll witness the majestic Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Upper and Lower Falls, Old Faithful, and more. There's no better—or more stress-free—way to explore America's first national park.

Explore Yellowstone National Park in a unique way with a private tour led by a knowledgeable naturalist guide. This personalized experience allows you to discover iconic sights and encounter diverse wildlife while enjoying scenic hikes to geysers and hot springs that are often overlooked. With scopes and binoculars provided, wildlife spotting becomes an engaging adventure. Enjoy a hassle-free day as water and essential gear are included, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of Yellowstone without the crowds. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts seeking a local perspective of this stunning park. - Private tour tailored exclusively for your group - Opportunities to see Yellowstone’s diverse wildlife with provided Binocular - Family-friendly hikes to hidden geysers and hot springs - Includes water and gear for a seamless experience - Surprise Activity - A Machine G-U-N experience included (25 rounds)

For those who are interested in exploring more and driving less, join this tour to explore Yellowstone's wild Hayden Valley and impressive waterfalls. We'll spend more time out of the vehicle than in as we seek bison, elk, bears, and wolves in Hayden Valley, and along the shores of Yellowstone Lake. We'll also do some hikes to the Lower Falls at the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and Gibbon Falls.

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!