Yellowstone & Grand Teton FAQs

Is there free cancellation?
Yes — free cancellation up to 24 hours before your tour. No-risk bookings.
What wildlife can we expect to see?
Bison, elk, moose, pronghorn, eagles, wolves, and bears, depending on the season.
Do you offer private tours?
Yes — Yellowstone Safari Tours specializes in private guided premium tours.
Are restrooms available?
Yes — rest stops and National Park restroom facilities are visited throughout the tour.
What type of vehicles do you use?
We use Wildlife-viewing minibus designed for comfort and visibility on Yellowstone and Grand Teton park roads.
Will the weather affect the tour?
Yellowstone weather can change quickly. Tours operate unless extreme conditions close park roads. If the National Park Service restricts access, guests receive alternate routes or applicable refunds.
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Oxbow Bend Turnout with the Snake River and Mt Moran in the background.

Yellowstone Tours Jackson Hole – Yellowstone Safari Tours: Private & Guided Safaris.

Yellowstone Tours From Jackson Hole offers guided Yellowstone and Teton tours with wildlife viewing, restroom stops, and experienced guides. Tours run in most weather, with refunds if Park access is closed.

Yellowstone Tours From Jackson Hole – Yellowstone Safari Tours is a locally owned and guide-led firm based in Jackson, Wyoming. Operating under Yellowstone Safari Inc. (founded in 2012), the company specializes in private and guided wildlife safaris through Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Led by expert guides like Moses, the tours emphasize an "all-inclusive" experience, providing comfortable transportation, high-end optics (spotting scopes/binoculars), and personalized itineraries designed to "beat the crowds.

Jackson, WY & Teton Village Departures:

​6 AM Yellowstone; Grand Teton 6 AM and 3 PM

Tour Inclusions:

  • Round-trip transportation: Pickup and drop-off from hotels and residences in Jackson, Teton Village, and Wilson.

  • Gourmet picnic lunch: Sandwiches served at scenic locations (Firehole River or Tower Falls).

  • Professional naturalist guide: Expert commentary on Yellowstone’s history, geology, and wildlife.

  • High-end optics: Use of professional binoculars and spotting scopes for wildlife viewing.

  • National Park entrance fees: All admission costs and permits included.

  • Onboard refreshments: Unlimited bottled water, soda, and snacks.

  • Climate-controlled vehicle: Transport in a heated/air-conditioned minibus with the option for indoor dining.

Essential Information

  • Layered Clothing Recommended: Temperatures fluctuate by up to 30°F (15°C) daily. We recommend a three-layer system: a moisture-wicking base, an insulating mid-layer (fleece), and a waterproof outer shell.

  • Footwear Requirements: Sturdy, closed-toe walking shoes or hiking boots are required. You will be walking on wooden boardwalks and uneven natural terrain.

  • High-Altitude Sun Protection: At elevations over 6,000 feet, UV intensity is significantly higher. Please bring a wide-brimmed hat, polarized sunglasses, and SPF 30+ sunscreen.

  • Hydration & Altitude: High elevation increases the risk of dehydration. Unlimited water refills are provided onboard; guests are encouraged to drink frequently.

  • Wildlife Distance Regulations: By federal law, guests must remain at least 100 yards (91m) from bears and wolves, and 25 yards (23m) from all other wildlife. High-powered spotting scopes are provided for safe viewing.

  • Photography & Gear: A camera with a telephoto lens (200mm or higher) is recommended for wildlife. Small daypacks are permitted inside the vehicle.

Yellowstone Lower Loop Private Tour

Private day trip to Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.

Description

Experience the geothermal highlights and wildlife corridors of Yellowstone National Park on a private, full-day guided tour. This itinerary focuses on the park’s southern loop, offering a comprehensive look at volcanic features and iconic landmarks. Travel in a climate-controlled vehicle with a naturalist guide to lead wildlife spotting and provide educational commentary on the park's geology.

Highlights

  • Old Faithful: View an eruption of the park’s most famous, predictable geyser.

  • Grand Prismatic Spring: Walk the boardwalks of the Midway Geyser Basin to see the largest hot spring in the U.S.

  • Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone: View the Upper and Lower Falls from various lookout points.

  • Hayden Valley: Scan for bison, grizzly bears, and elk in one of the park’s premier wildlife habitats.

Yellowstone Upper Loop Private Tour

Private day tour focusing on Northern Range wildlife, Mammoth Hot Springs, and Lamar Valley.

Description

Explore the diverse Northern Range of Yellowstone National Park on a private, full-day guided tour. This itinerary emphasizes wildlife tracking in the "American Serengeti" and the park’s unique volcanic history. Travel in a climate-controlled vehicle with a professional naturalist guide to scout for apex predators, visit cascading travertine terraces, and view geologic landmarks. This tour provides a comprehensive look at the world’s first National Park through expert storytelling and high-powered optics.

Highlights

  • Wildlife Tracking: Search for wolves, grizzly bears, and moose in the park’s premier Northern Range habitats.

  • Mammoth Hot Springs: Walk the boardwalks of the active, cascading travertine terraces.

  • Tower Fall: View the 132-foot waterfall and the distinct volcanic basalt columns.

  • Lamar Valley: Traverse the vast grasslands known for the highest concentration of megafauna in the park.

  • National Park History: Learn about the heritage of Yellowstone at the historic Fort Yellowstone and Albright Visitor Center.

Pricing Details

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  • Private Group (1–4 Guests): $1,750 (Base Price)

  • Additional Adult (Ages 18+): $150 per person

  • Additional Child (Ages 5–17): $138 per person

  • Maximum Capacity: 8 guests

Multi-Day Yellowstone & Grand Teton Private Tour Packages

Private multi-day excursions covering the Lower Loop, Upper Loop, and Grand Teton National Park.

Description

Choose from curated multi-day itineraries designed to provide a comprehensive exploration of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. These private tours allow for a deeper dive into the park’s geothermal features, wildlife habitats, and historic landmarks over consecutive days. Each package includes a professional naturalist guide, climate-controlled transportation, and gourmet picnic lunches.

Package Options

2-Day Yellowstone Double Loop

  • Price: $3,300 (Base price for 1–4 guests)

  • Duration: Two full days (Approx. 8–10 hours per day)

  • Itinerary: Covers the complete Lower Loop (Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone) and the Upper Loop (Lamar Valley, Mammoth Hot Springs, Tower Fall).

2.5-Day Yellowstone & Grand Teton Combo

  • Price: $4,099 (Base price for 1–4 guests)

  • Duration: Two full days + one half-day (Approx. 4 hours)

  • Itinerary: Includes two full days in Yellowstone (Double Loop) plus a dedicated half-day tour of Grand Teton National Park, focusing on Mormon Row, Jenny Lake, and the Teton Range.

Additional Guest Pricing (Up to 8 total)

  • Additional Adult (18+): $150 per person

  • Additional Child (5–17): $138 per person

3-Day Yellowstone & Grand Teton Private Expedition

Full-day private tours of the Lower Loop, Upper Loop, and Grand Teton National Park.

Description

Spend three days exploring the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem with a dedicated professional naturalist guide. This private expedition covers the full 142-mile Grand Loop Road of Yellowstone and the major landmarks of Grand Teton National Park. Designed for travelers seeking an in-depth experience, this tour balances geothermal wonders, high-altitude geology, and apex predator tracking across two of America's most iconic national parks.

Daily Itinerary

  • Day 1: Yellowstone Lower Loop (Geothermal Highlights) Visit Old Faithful, the Midway Geyser Basin (Grand Prismatic Spring), and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Focus on volcanic activity and hydrothermal features.

  • Day 2: Yellowstone Upper Loop (Wildlife & History) Traverse the Northern Range to Mammoth Hot Springs and Tower Fall. Spend the afternoon scouting for wolves and grizzly bears in the Lamar Valley.

  • Day 3: Grand Teton National Park (Mountain Vistas) Explore the Teton Range, including Jenny Lake, Mormon Row, and Snake River overlooks. Focused wildlife viewing for moose, elk, and bald eagles.

Pricing & Capacity

  • Base Price (1–4 Guests): $4,099

  • Additional Adult (Ages 18+): $150 per person

  • Additional Child (Ages 5–17): $138 per person

  • Maximum Capacity: 8 guests

Sunrise & Sunset Grand Teton Private Tour

Private 4-hour wildlife and photography excursion at peak activity hours.

Description

Experience Grand Teton National Park during the "Golden Hour" on a private 4-hour tour optimized for wildlife viewing and landscape photography. These tours are specifically timed to coincide with dawn or dusk, when the park’s megafauna—including moose, elk, grizzly bears, and bald eagles—are most active. Led by a professional naturalist guide, you will visit iconic overlooks to capture the Teton Range in optimal lighting conditions while learning about the park’s unique ecology and geology.

Highlights

  • Peak Wildlife Activity: Scout for crepuscular animals that are most active during the cooler twilight hours.

  • Golden Hour Photography: Visit premier locations like Mormon Row, Snake River Overlook, or Schwabacher Landing for ideal lighting.

  • Expert Naturalist Guide: Benefit from professional-grade spotting scopes and in-depth commentary on wildlife behavior.

  • Jackson Hole Pickup: Convenient round-trip transportation from your local hotel or residence.

Pricing & Capacity

  • Base Price (1–4 Guests): $899

  • Additional Adult (Ages 18+): $150 per person

  • Additional Child (Ages 5–17): $138 per person

  • Maximum Capacity: 8 guests

Essential Information

  • Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

  • Start Times: * Sunrise Tour: Departs 30–60 minutes before dawn (varies seasonally).

    • Sunset Tour: Departs approximately 3–4 hours before dusk.

  • Included: Professional optics, bottled water, snacks, and park entrance fees.

  • Recommended Gear: Warm layers (even in summer) and a camera with a telephoto lens.

4-Day Yellowstone & Grand Teton Private Expedition

A comprehensive multi-day wildlife safari and scenic tour of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

Description

This private 4-day expedition provides the most in-depth exploration available of both Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Led by professional naturalist guides, the itinerary is optimized for peak wildlife activity, geothermal discovery, and scenic photography. The tour includes high-end optics for wildlife tracking and a seasonal boat excursion to experience the parks from the water. This is a private experience tailored to your group's interests in geology, ecology, and history.

4-Day Itinerary

  • Day 1: Grand Teton & Boat Excursion. Explore the Teton Range, including Mormon Row and Jenny Lake. Includes a seasonal scenic boat ride to view the peaks from the water.

  • Day 2: Yellowstone Lower Loop (Geothermal Wonders) Travel north into Yellowstone to witness Old Faithful, the Grand Prismatic Spring, and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.

  • Day 3: Yellowstone Upper Loop (The Northern Range) Focus on the "American Serengeti." Visit Mammoth Hot Springs and Tower Fall, with the afternoon dedicated to wildlife tracking in Lamar Valley.

  • Day 4: Wildlife Safari & Peak Photography A final day dedicated to tracking apex predators (wolves and bears) and visiting secluded photography overlooks before returning to Jackson Hole.

Pricing & Capacity

  • Base Price (1–4 Guests): $5,800

  • Additional Adult (Ages 18+): $200 per person

  • Additional Child (Ages 5–17): $184 per person

  • Maximum Capacity: 8 guests

4-Day Yellowstone & Grand Teton Signature Private Expedition

Comprehensive 4-day private tour covering the Yellowstone Grand Loop and Grand Teton National Park.

Description

This 4-day private expedition is designed for large groups seeking a comprehensive exploration of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. The itinerary includes three full days dedicated to the distinct regions of Yellowstone National Park—the Lower Loop, Upper Loop, and the Northern Range—plus one dedicated 7-hour tour of Grand Teton National Park. Led by professional naturalist guides in high-capacity vehicles, this tour is optimized for wildlife tracking, geothermal discovery, and mountain photography.

Itinerary Overview

  • Days 1–3: Yellowstone National Park (3 Full Days)

    • Lower Loop: Geothermal wonders including Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.

    • Upper Loop: Mammoth Hot Springs, Tower Fall, and the volcanic geology of the northern range.

    • Lamar Valley: Focused wildlife tracking for wolves, bears, and bison in the "American Serengeti."

  • Day 4: Grand Teton National Park (7 Hours)

    • A dedicated day focusing on the Teton Range, including Mormon Row, Jenny Lake, and prime moose and elk habitats along the Snake River.

Pricing & Group Capacity

  • Base Price (Up to 9 Guests): $9,980

  • Additional Adult (10–16 Guests): $300 per person

  • Additional Child (Ages 5–17): $276 per person

  • Maximum Capacity: 16 guests

Yellowstone Safari Tours offers private, guided Yellowstone tours from Jackson Hole, utilizing wildlife-viewing minibuses. Tours include restroom stops, seasonal wildlife viewing, and free cancellation up to 48 hours before departure, except for minibus tours. VIP options are available.

Yellowstone Tours From Jackson Hole – Yellowstone Safari Tours
Guided by Yellowstone Safari Inc., we offer unforgettable wildlife adventures in Yellowstone and the Grand Teton. From small-group safaris to private tours, explore the park’s iconic geothermal features, abundant wildlife, and scenic landscapes. Founded in 2012 and based in Jackson Hole (Jackson - Teton Village), Wyoming, our expert guides ensure every trip is safe, educational, and memorable.

Male Pronghorn in Lamar Valley, Yellowst
Eye to eye with Moose in the Grand Teton Park.  By our guide.

Yellowstone Tours From Jackson Hole – Explore National Parks With Expert Guides

Explore Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks with expert local guides from Yellowstone Jackson Hole. We offer private and small-group safaris that showcase iconic landmarks, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes—all with the comfort and personal attention of a guide-owned company.

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Why Choose Us?  Read what one of our reviewers wrote: We’re a local, guide-owned firm — Moses leads your tour personally: "He is very knowledgeable and friendly … picks you up and drops you off at your lodging."

Join the best Yellowstone and Jackson Hole tours led by local experts

West Yellowstone Guided Small Group Wildlife Tour: $1850; 6 PeopleCall us.

Relaxing family after lunch by the Firehole River, Yellowstone.

One customer's review says this about our guide: “Knows the best times to show up and when to leave to beat the crowds.”

All-Inclusive Jackson Hole Teton Adventures:

Start your adventure with Yellowstone Safari Tours — locally owned and guide-led tours from Jackson Hole. Our all-inclusive safaris take you to the most iconic landmarks, with expert wildlife spotting, breathtaking scenery, and the comfort of personalized guiding.

Guided Yellowstone Adventures for Families & Small Groups

Experience the best of the region with our guided adventures. Expert guides will lead you through iconic geothermal features and wildlife-rich valleys. Our all-inclusive tour packages are designed for families, photographers, and adventurers alike, ensuring a memorable and seamless experience in national parks.

Explore The Famous Loops

Your comprehensive Yellowstone National Park tour provides two primary routes: the Lower Loop and the Upper Loop. Each loop can be explored in a full day, or you can combine both into a multi-day journey for a comprehensive look at the Park's highlights. Travel windows for Upper, Lower Loops, & Grand Teton: May to October, with flexible start times and customizable tour types.

Highlights:
Discover the natural wonders that make Yellowstone world-famous. From the rainbow colors of Grand Prismatic Spring to the predictable eruptions of Old Faithful every 90 minutes, the Park never fails to impress. Don’t miss the vast alpine waters of Lake Yellowstone, sitting at 8,000 feet, and the chance to spot bison, elk, and bears along the way.

​Discover Jackson Hole’s Scenic Wonders

Just south of Yellowstone, the Teton Range rises dramatically above the valley floor. Popular activities include the Jenny Lake hike, wildlife safaris, and scenic drives that showcase rugged peaks and seasonal wildflowers. The best time to visit is from June to October, when trails and vistas are at their most accessible.

 

Trips into the Park

Our tours operate from May through October, offering different perspectives in the spring, summer, and fall.

 

We offer flexible start times and customizable tour types to fit your group's schedule and interests, including private VIP small-group and family adventures.

 

Specializing in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, our Jackson Hole-based tours also feature dedicated backcountry excursions. The Great Western Discovery Safari, Jackson, WY, offers in-depth adventure, trips, and experiences in both Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks.  Outback Safari, "buffalo", Grizzly and Wolf watching from our tour base are fun!

  

CALL US AND BOOK 7-HOUR HALF-DAY WILDLIFE TOURS FOR 1 TO 4 PEOPLE, COVERING PART OF THE GRAND TETONS, OLD FAITHFUL, AND THE GRAND PRISMATIC SPRINGS FOR $1299.  THERE IS ROOM FOR 8 PEOPLE, AND WE CHARGE $150 PER ADDITIONAL PERSON.  TRIPS ARE AVAILABLE FROM JACSON AND TETON VILLAGE.

We are a Member of the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce.

Morning Glory, Yellowstone Park

About Our Tour Guide

 

A tourist wrote: 'Moses provided us with an exceptional tour … very knowledgeable … knew how to avoid the crowds.”

Moses is sincerely grateful to the hundreds of people who have permitted him to share his knowledge with them.  Soon, he hopes to train tour guides who can present the history of the Greater Yellowstone, showcase the wildlife, and highlight the thermal elements attributable to volcanic magma, allowing all guests to see and be enriched.

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