Top Wyoming Half-day Tours

Experience the best of Grand Teton National Park on a half-day wildlife safari and sightseeing tour designed for travelers who want more than just wildlife viewing. Led by an experienced local guide, this tour combines opportunities to spot native wildlife with visits to some of the park’s most iconic landscapes, scenic overlooks, alpine lakes, and historic landmarks. Travel through prime wildlife habitat while exploring famous locations including Mormon Row, Oxbow Bend, Jenny Lake, Signal Mountain Summit Road, String Lake, Jackson Lake, and the National Elk Refuge. Along the way, your guide will share insight into the park’s wildlife, geology, history and ecosystem, creating a well-rounded Grand Teton experience. Wildlife encounters are frequent and, depending on season and conditions, may include grizzly bears, black bears, bison, elk, pronghorn antelope, bald eagles, osprey, beavers, river otters, and even the elusive wolf! - Premium Professional Grade Binoculars & Scope Included

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.

With over 1 million monthly visitors in the high season, escaping Yellowstone’s crowds can be a task—but not on this tour. Take a Twilight Paddle along the northwestern shores of Yellowstone Lake, the largest alpine lake on the continent, experiencing true serenity in this geothermal wilderness. Watching steam rise above the nearest geyser basin as the sun sets, you’ll understand why Yellowstone deserves the title of world’s first national park.

If you think floating down the Snake is only for the outdoorsy, think again. With this tour, you’ll ride a raft with high-back seats, making this ultra-scenic journey great for young and old. A stable ride across a gentle current lets you relax in the open air, catching some of Jackson Hole’s best views—and possibly even eagles, elk, moose, bears, and more.

The Snake River is an ideal location to see some of Wyoming’s beautiful flora and fauna—especially bald eagles, ospreys, and pelicans—near Grand Teton National Park. Rather than rush down the river on a whitewater or kayaking trip, float down a scenic 13-mile (21 kilometers) stretch of the river on an easygoing raft. Plus, get round-trip transportation from the outfitter's office in Jackson.

Experience the beauty of Grand Teton National Park while the sun is rising or setting on this private half-day tour. Alongside your guide, drive through the park and observe local wildlife at their most active. Spot moose, elk, bison, bears, bald eagles, and more while taking in the rugged mountain landscapes. Note that National Park Entrance Fees vary: $20 for US residents and $100 for non-US residents.

Discover the wonders of Yellowstone National Park with this self-guided driving tour that offers captivating GPS-triggered narration. This tour only starts at Grant Visitor Center and then goes around the loop road. You can start at any point, but it's design to start at Grant Visitor Center, one of the most popular spots to start. Hence the great price. Journey through iconic spots like Old Faithful and Grand Prismatic Spring while learning about the park's rich history and unique geology. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and first-time visitors who want the freedom to explore at their own pace without the constraints of a group. - Self-guided tour featuring GPS narration for an immersive experience - Explore highlights like Old Faithful, Grand Canyon, and geothermal wonders - Ideal for first-time visitors seeking flexibility without group schedules - Enjoy at your own pace; the tour can be completed in sections or all at once

On this relaxing rafting trip from Jackson Hole, drift down a scenic section of Wyoming’s wildlife-laden Snake River, where moose, deer, river otters and eagles can all be seen from your raft. Be sure to bring your camera to photograph any wildlife that appears on the banks, and also capture the stunning landscape extending out from the Tetons.

Avoid the midday heat and paddle through pristine Lake Yellowstone during the most scenic time of day with this small-group kayaking tour. Set off with your certified guide on kayak across the serene waters to take in geological features, hot springs, and the occasional geyser while you learn about the area’s flora and fauna from your guide. Watch the setting sun bathe the Absaroka Mountains in a golden glow and pause to snap photos along the way.

Due to its size and varied terrain, Yellowstone National Park can be hard to navigate if visiting alone. Instead, make your visit stress-free and embark on a loop hike in the company of a guide who knows the area like the back of their hand, including all the best spots to snap photos, rest, and enjoy lunch with a view. The Grand Canyon Rim trail takes you through the forest out to Ribbon Lake, and then past a geyser basin, Clear Lake, mud pots, and meadows, for excellent views of the Hayden Valley.

Grand Teton National Park offers some of America’s most spectacular wildlife, including grizzlies, wolves, elk, moose, bison, antelope, bighorn sheep, and bald eagles. Beat the crowds and enjoy 360-degree viewing on this small-group tour with a naturalist wildlife guide in a custom vehicle with a roof hatch and a window for everyone. Swarovski scopes and binoculars ensure great visibility, with iPads to help you learn more about what you’re viewing.

Just outside of Cody, Wyoming, we head into the badlands searching for wild mustangs across the high desert. We will travel backroads with big views of the McCullough Peaks, Heart Mountain, and the distant Absaroka Mountains. We spend time watching the horses in their natural habitat and share stories about the mustangs, the wildlife, and the history of this part of Wyoming. It’s quiet country here and there are plenty of wide open spaces with antelope, golden eagles, and some of the best views around Cody. Tours are relaxed, small group experiences in comfortable Ford Transit vans with hotel pickup included. Whether you’re into wildlife, photography, western history, or just want to get off the beaten path for a few hours, this is a great way to experience a different side of Wyoming.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the wild with Grand Teton National Park tours! Explore a world where jagged peaks touch the sky, pristine lakes mirror the heavens, and wildlife roams freely. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or a heart-pounding adventure, we’ve tailored the perfect experience for you. Witness awe-inspiring sunrises painting the Tetons gold and pink, or enjoy sunsets that will leave you breathless. Track elusive wildlife like moose, bears, and bison with expert guides who share the park’s secrets. Whether you want to hike trails revealing cascading waterfalls, hidden meadows, and alpine wonders, or relax with a camera in hand as we guide you to the park’s most photogenic spots. From families to adventurers and photographers, tours offer something for everyone. Join us for a day of discovery and inspiration as you experience Grand Teton National Park like never before!

Enjoy a classic whitewater-rafting adventure on the Snake River, where you'll travel eight miles (13 km) on a 17-foot (5-meter) self-bailing raft, designed to handle the river rapids. With a guide providing instruction, you'll tackle Class II and III rapids such as Champagne, Big Kahuna, Lunch Counter, and Ropes during the journey from West Table to Sheep Gulch in Snake River Canyon. Calm stretches with chances for swimming allow you to relax between the action.

The lush riverside trails of the Lamar Valley are a wildlife-watching hotspot within the Yellowstone National Park. With this guided hike, explore the natural landscapes as you venture off-road and seek out little-known spots, increasing your chances of spotting wildlife. Look out for buffalo, wolves, eagles, and other animals along the way, and watch from a safe distance in their natural habitat.

See Grand Teton National Park in the brilliant early morning hours on a half-day sunrise tour. Get inside the park early before the crowds arrive, and watch the first rays of light wash over mountain peaks, lakes, and forests. Travel the backroads of Jackson Hole during the summer, and head to insider locations for the best views and chances of seeing wildlife like bears, bald eagles, elk, and bison.

Hold on for a wild ride down 8 miles (13 km) of the Snake River during this river rafting excursion. Paddle through Class III rapids as you paddle alongside your expert river guide. The journey takes you down whitewater sections followed by calm waters. Navigate through beautiful scenery along the river and enjoy an experience suitable for families.

If you're picturing a classic whitewater rafting trip in the Rocky Mountains, this 8 mile (13-km) journey down the Snake River in Wyoming is it. Traverse about eight sets of Class I, II, and III rapids as you make your way through Snake River Canyon, aka the Grand Canyon, with a rafting guide. When booking, select the rafting season and corresponding departure time you prefer.

This half-day wildlife viewing tour takes in the splendor of the National Elk Refuge and Grand Teton National Park. Travel into the great American outdoors with an interpretive guide who shares insightful commentary on the region’s natural and cultural history. Cast your lens on herds of bison, pronghorn,  elk and more. Hotel pickup and drop-off from central Jackson Hole is included.

Enjoy the abundant wildlife with the Teton Mountain Range as a backdrop while your experienced guide does all the work! Bald eagles, pelicans, osprey, blue herons, and sandhill cranes are a few of the birds that are regularly seen on our trips. River otters, beavers, deer, elk, and moose also frequent the area. Water, sparkling water, and binoculars are provided for maximum comfort. Come explore the Snake River on a rafting adventure today!

Stunning scenery, wildlife sightings, and a different side of the Yellowstone ecosystem await you on this scenic floating tour down the Snake River from Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Join a professional river guide who will provide all steering and propulsion for your 13-mile rafting trip so you can sit back and enjoy the views. This tour is ideal for those who have never been rafting or who prefer to avoid the rigor of other rafting trips, including families and senior citizens.

Admire the tree-fringed banks, beaches, and thermal pools of Yellowstone Lake from the water on this morning tour. After a short kayak lesson and time to familiarize yourself with your kayak, set out to explore the West Thumb with your guide. Paddle for about six miles (9.7 kilometers), look out for wildlife such as elk and waterfowl along the lakeshore, and marvel at the steaming geysers and pools of the West Thumb Geyser Basin.

Visitors flock to Grand Teton and Yellowstone national parks to see wildlife but are often limited to observing from loop roads and car pullouts. This tour, which takes visitors to scout for wildlife in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem—one of the last remaining nearly intact ecosystems in the northern temperate zone—makes is easier to encounter bison, elk, bears, eagles, and, with luck, wolves.