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Grand Teton Half Day Tour

Recommended by 96% of travelers
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Jackson Hole, USA
High interest
Booked 2 times today.
  • 4 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Why travelers loved this

4.8
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· Lori_D ·
Feb 2026
Very fun, beautiful scenery, saw bald eagles, moose and elk. Luke was an excellent guide. Highly recommend!
· Taylor_A ·
Feb 2026
We had a great time on our tour. Joe was extremely knowledgeable and easy to converse with. He arrived ready to get the tour started right outside our condo. We saw a wide range of animals with a ton of mousse activity. Amazing experience!

Overview

Explore the highlights of Grand Teton National Park on a half-day tour from Jackson or Teton Village. Travel along the Gros Ventre River to the Mormon Row Historic District, Moose Junction, and other places where wildlife roam. Use the provided spotting scope and field glasses to get a close look at animals like moose, elk, and eagles, and learn about Wyoming’s wildlife and history. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure for your tour led by an naturalist guide, or upgrade to make yours a private tour.
  • Half-day tour of Grand Teton National Park
  • Choose from morning or afternoon departures
  • Field glasses and spotting scopes available for use
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off included from Jackson or Teton Village

What's Included

  • Includes use of binoculars and spotting scope
  • Includes snacks and waters
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel Pickup and drop-off
  • Park entrance fees
  • Guide gratuity

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

All guests are picked up and returned to their place of lodging in Jackson or Teton Village, Wyoming. Your exact pickup time will be determined by your place of lodging. We will contact you the day before to confirm your exact pickup time. Please feel free to contact us with any questions about your pick up location.

Itinerary

After morning or afternoon pickup at your accommodation in Jackson or Teton Village, head into Grand Teton National Park in the comfortable climate-controlled vehicle.

The route often begins by following the Gros Ventre River and heading towards Kelly and Mormon Row, where moose are often spotted. Continue to Mormon Row Historic District, a Mormon settlement that dates to the 1890s, where you can see historical homesteads and the spectacular backdrop of Teton Range.

Loop north into the heart of Grand Teton National Park, going towards Jackson Lake to take in places such as Signal Mountain, Willow Flats, Oxbow Bend, Elk Ranch Flats, Dead Man’s Bar, Snake River Overlook, and more. Take in the sights of the gorgeous landscape and look for wildlife like bear, wolf, elk, moose, deer, and eagles.

Your half-day tour ends with return to your accommodation.
1

Grand Teton

4 hours Admission Ticket Not Included

2

Jackson Lake

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

3

Oxbow Bend

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

4

Mormon Row Historic District

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

5

Jenny Lake

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

6

Menor's Ferry Historical Trail

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

National Elk Refuge (Pass By)

7

Signal Mountain Summit Road

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

8

Glacier View Turnout

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

9

Moose Wilson Road

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

10

Teton Point Turnout

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

11

Snake River Overlook

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

12

Willow Flats Overlook

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Dress for weather conditions, a layered clothing system works best. Sturdy shoes, hat and sunglasses also recommended
  • Minimum age is 4 years old for group tours, all ages welcome on private tours.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.8
based on 1,094 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

It was a wonderful...

Susan_G, Mar 2026
It was a wonderful experience to see so much wildlife, the Tetons, and Jackson Lake. Most of the roads were closed to the other places but it was a lot of fun.

Grand Teton Half Day Tour

Karen_H, Mar 2026
Joe was knowledgeable and engaging on this tour. It was a lot of fun and comfortable and pleasant. He made sure we were able to experience the Bear Jam, so that was exciting to see the Grizzly and cubs. I would highly recommend this experience.

We learned a lot about...

Amy_G, Mar 2026
We learned a lot about the history of Jackson Hole and were able to see some really neat sights and animals. Our guide, Joe, was super friendly, very knowledgeable and could answer every question we asked. It was nice to be able to ride and look around without having to drive ourselves.

Grand Tetons

Sonya_R, Mar 2026
Amazing experience! We had a wonderful day exploring the beautiful Tetons and seeing wildlife! Joe was an excellent guide and very knowledgeable. Would highly recommend him!

Joe is an excellent...

Jessica_R, Mar 2026
Joe is an excellent guide. Warm and knowledgeable. We learnt so much and the four hours went by quickly. Even the 705am pick up time was totally worth it.

The Wonders of the Grand Tetons!

Christopher_C, Mar 2026
My husband and I enjoyed our tour of the Grand Tetons. Our guide, Luke, was professional and very knowledgeable with the area and its' wildlife. He took his time and patience to show us the many interesting sites and wildlife of the area. We enjoyed his enthusiasm and the love he displayed for the Grand Tetons.

This tour was incredible...

9nxbfw5cxr, Mar 2026
This tour was incredible from start to finish! Highly recommend! We saw many different animals. It was great!!

Luke is fantastic

Daniel_A, Mar 2026
Wildlife and mountain viewing. Luke the guide is fantastic and knowledgeable Saw moose, elk, rams, and learned fun facts

Great time with our guide Joe

Daphne_P, Mar 2026
Joe was an excellent guide. He was very knowledgable and seemed super passionate about the subject matter. Tour was the perfect length. We got to see tons of wildlife and the Tetons were just stunning.

This was a very beautiful...

Barbara_S, Mar 2026
This was a very beautiful and informative experience. Joe, our guide, has a great wealth of knowledge that seemed to come from his own interest and enthusiasm and not from a script. Geology, animal behavior and life cycles, ecology were all topics covered. He was patient about setting up the scope again and again so we could get a good look at the wildlife and the magnificent mountain scenery. It was everything we hoped for and more. The hours flew by.

Luke was an excellent tour guide!! This review is starting to annoy me

Gunny_O, Mar 2026
It was a nice van ride, with an excellent tour guide. Very informative. Making this box a 100 minimum character has significantly taken the great tour down a couple of notches!!

Jackson Hole

Kathryn_W, Feb 2026
The tour guide was very friendly and knowledgeable about the Area . We were able to get close up photos of the moose and sheep with his telescope . Even saw a Mother Moose and Calf crossing the road.

Beautiful!

Lori_D, Feb 2026
Very fun, beautiful scenery, saw bald eagles, moose and elk. Luke was an excellent guide. Highly recommend!

Half-day tour of Grand...

Melissa_B, Feb 2026
Half-day tour of Grand Teton National Park with guide Andy was a highlight. He knew the history of the park and Jackson well. We saw long-horned rams, moose, and deer - the wildlife was a highlight of the tour. Stops at Oxbow Bend and Glacier View Turnout delivered stunning views of the Tetons and some of the best photos from the trip. It was a relaxed and informative tour, I highly recommend it.

Friendly tour guide

Galiansa_G, Feb 2026
Super fun and so worth it. The tour guide, Randy if I remember correctly, was amazing. He was very knowledgeable about everything we passed and saw! Would highly recommend this tour!!

Excellent experience

William_B, Feb 2026
This is a great learning and visual experience. I recommend this to anyone looking for a great national park to visit

Great time - you’ll enjoy!

Rachel_L, Feb 2026
Great way to see the national park! We saw different wildlife and Andy was knowledgeable about the history of the park.

The Grand Tetons

William_B, Feb 2026
Great tour that last about half a day. Luke was our guide and he was very knowledgeable. You could tell he loved to be in the national park and was very excited watching the animals. He knew a lot of the history as well and he was very polite with everyone. The Grand Tetons are beautiful and all the animals are amazing. Hearing wolf howls in the morning sun is an amazing experience.

We had a great tour today...

kelly_b, Feb 2026
We had a great tour today with Luke. He is extremely knowledgeable about the area and all the animals that we encountered!

Fabulous tour, lots of...

Donna_J, Feb 2026
Fabulous tour, lots of wildlife, guide was excellent! would recommend to anyone traveling to Jackson Hole

Half a day in Jackson Hole

Maria_M, Feb 2026
If you only have a short time in Jackson Hole this tour will be perfect. Luke, our tour guide, packed in lots of great history. Of course the views were magnificent and we saw tons of wildlife.

We had a great time on...

Taylor_A, Feb 2026
We had a great time on our tour. Joe was extremely knowledgeable and easy to converse with. He arrived ready to get the tour started right outside our condo. We saw a wide range of animals with a ton of mousse activity. Amazing experience!

Luke was extremely...

Austin_D, Feb 2026
Luke was extremely knowledgeable and kept the tour interesting. We learned so many different things from the geology of the area to the early history of the settlements of the valley. Thanks so much for a great experience!

An Outstanding Wildlife Tour with Joe

Ann_A, Jan 2026
We had a wonderful wildlife tour, and so much of that was thanks to our outstanding guide, Joe. He went out of his way to make sure we saw as much wildlife as possible and was incredibly knowledgeable throughout the entire experience. His explanations of the area’s history, ecology, and animal behavior added so much depth to the tour and made everything we were seeing even more meaningful. Thanks to Joe’s dedication and sharp eye, we were fortunate to see an amazing variety of animals, including bighorn sheep, moose, a coyote, bison, and elk. It was truly unforgettable. We enjoyed every moment and came away with a greater appreciation for the wildlife and landscape. We highly recommend this tour, especially with Joe as your guide.

Amazing tour

Megan_L, Jan 2026
The half day tour is the perfect amount of time. We saw so many animals. Our tour guide, Joe, was incredible. He was so knowledgeable about the not just the animals, but the history of Jackson and Grand Teton. There wasn’t a question we asked that he didn’t know the answer. Overall an amazing experience.

Fantastic

John_M, Jan 2026
We cannot recommend this tour enough. Our tour guide, Luke, was nothing short of amazing. Right from the start, Luke filled us with knowledge about the parks ecosystem, history, animals, and everything in between. His knowledge and passion for all things in the park is incredible. We saw elk, moose, mountain goats, bison, eagles, and coyotes feeding on an elk carcass. We had plenty of time to stop for photos and view the animals in their natural environment. We will remember our day forever.

Teton adventure

Anna_P, Jan 2026
Luke, The tour guide was very knowledgeable. It was a great experience. I would definitely recommend it. Thank you !

Great experience! Highly...

Emily_S, Jan 2026
Great experience! Highly recommend! Our tour guide, Luke, was very informative and helped us go to the best spots to see so much wildlife! Great way to see Grand Tetons and animals.

Worthwhile

Beverly_F, Jan 2026
The winter weather is unpredictable. Be patient. Changes must be made. We didn't get as North as described however, the tour was phenomenal. We saw coyote, trumpeter swans, and eagle, bison ,moose, elk and long horn sheep. Our guide was very well versed, considerate and so knowledgeable.

Highly recommend

Caterina_v, Jan 2026
The guide was very informative, the views were stunning and we had the chance to take many pictures.

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