Yellowstone National Park
Gaze at geysers. Gawk at wildlife. Discover a once-in-a-lifetime experience on the Yellowstone National Park tour. Signature Lower Loop Dinner TourClassic Lower Loop Lunch TourYellowstone wildlife tours offer the opportunity to see wolves, bears, elk, and bison in their natural habitat, guided by expert naturalists. These private experiences go beyond standard tours by incorporating elevated picnics—curated outdoor dining moments in scenic locations that enhance the day.
Yellowstone National Park
Private Signature Yellowstone National Park Lower Loop Dinner Tour
DEPARTS FROM JACKSON, WY
Join us for a remarkable private tour of the world’s first national park. Transported in a luxury SUV or full-size van, our day’s itinerary is not like the typical tour. Yes, we do hit all the major highlights including Old Faithful, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, major thermal areas, Hayden Valley, and Yellowstone Lake, but we’ll also share some of the off-the-beaten-path wonders. We’ll travel over 270 miles with your guide doing all the driving and managing the logistics. We also include several short walks during our day to enjoy nature and to get your blood flowing. Our experienced guides will ensure you see and learn about the park’s flora and fauna, geology, history and much more. A picnic lunch and picnic dinner are included in this 11 to 13-hour tour.
Trip Cost
Private Tour
$2,400 for 1-5 people
$480 each addt’l person
Destination
Yellowstone National Park
Duration
11-13 Hours
Season
May – October
Group Size
These are private tours dedicated to your group. We can accommodate small parties or larger groups. Large groups should call us directly to get group details and our best pricing options.
Departure Details
Departs from Jackson, WY at your lodging or a mutually agreed upon location.
Menu
Picnic lunch and picnic dinner included
What You Could See
Some highlights of Grand Teton National Park and all major and some minor highlights of Yellowstone National Park Lower loop
What To Bring
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Your appetite and sense of adventure!
- National Park access pass if you have any
What's Included
- Binoculars
- Spotting scopes
- Field Guides
What's Not Included
- National Park entrance fees if needed
- Guide gratuities
Yellowstone National Park
Classic Yellowstone National Park Lower Loop Picnic Lunch Tour
DEPARTS FROM JACKSON, WY
Choose a private tour or public tour of the world’s first national park. Our public tours are available only on specific dates and limited to groups of 7 or fewer. Relax in a luxury SUV or full-size van while we share all the popular highlights including Old Faithful, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, major thermal areas, Hayden Valley, Yellowstone Lake, along with other off-the-beaten-path gems. We will travel over 270 miles with our guide doing all the driving and managing all the logistics. We also include several short walks during our day to enjoy nature and to get your blood flowing. Our experienced guides will ensure you see and learn about the park’s flora and fauna, geology, history and much more. A picnic lunch is included.
Trip Cost
Private Tour
$1,800 for 1-5 people
$360 each addt’l person
Destination
Yellowstone National Park
Duration
10-12 Hours
Season
May – October
Group Size
Offering both public and private tours. Public tours have a minimum of 4 persons, and may be limited to specific dates to accommodate. Large groups should call us directly to get group details and our best pricing options.
Departure Details
Departs from Jackson, WY at your lodging or a mutually agreed upon location.
Menu
Picnic lunch included
What You Could See
Some highlights of Grand Teton National Park and all major and some minor highlights of Yellowstone National Park Lower loop
What To Bring
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Your appetite and sense of adventure!
- National Park access pass if you have any
What's Included
- Binoculars
- Spotting scopes
- Field guides
What's Not Included
- National Park entrance fees if needed
- Guide gratuities
FAQs
What types of Yellowstone wildlife tours are available?
Great Western Expeditions offers private and small-group day tours in Jackson Hole and Yellowstone that focus on wildlife safaris, scenic exploration, cultural history, and seasonal adventures. Tours are fully guided and customizable, allowing guests to experience Wyoming beyond the standard sightseeing stops.
What makes dining on a Yellowstone wildlife tour unique?
Great Western Expeditions is known for offering thoughtfully curated casual picnics and elevated meals enjoyed in the field. Rather than stopping at crowded restaurants, guests dine in scenic outdoor locations—such as riverbanks, overlooks, or quiet meadows— turning meals into an immersive part of the Wyoming experience.
How long are Yellowstone wildlife tours?
Day tours typically range from half-day (4–5 hours) to full-day (8–10 hours), depending on the experience. Tour length is designed to maximize wildlife viewing, scenery, and storytelling without feeling rushed.
What is included in a Yellowstone wildlife tour?
Day tours include a professional naturalist or interpretive guide, luxury transportation, park permits where required, binoculars and spotting scopes, and curated stops tailored to the season and wildlife activity. Some tours also include light refreshments or picnic options.
Who are Yellowstone wildlife tours best suited for?
Great Western Expeditions day tours are ideal for families, couples, photographers, first-time visitors, and returning travelers who want a deeper, more authentic Wyoming experience. Tours are customized for all ages and activity levels, making them accessible while still immersive.
Do Yellowstone wildlife tours include meals or picnics?
Yellowstone wildlife tours do not always include meals, but select private experiences feature elevated picnics—curated outdoor dining experiences in scenic locations. Great Western Expeditions incorporates these elevated picnics to enhance the overall experience.
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