Yellowstone & Grand Teton Private Safari with Yellowstone Safari Company
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable walking and riding for extended periods; no technical skills required.
Overview
Join a private 5-day safari through Yellowstone and Grand Teton with expert guides. Discover wildlife, geothermal wonders, and breathtaking mountain scenery—tailored to your interests and pace.
5 Day Yellowstone & Grand Teton Tour
All ages • Maximum per vehicle: 6 guests • Season: May - Oct
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 5-day private safari through Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, guided by a professional naturalist. Experience breathtaking landscapes, encounter diverse wildlife, and delve into the rich history of the Rocky Mountain region. This customizable adventure ensures a unique journey tailored to your interests and comfort.
Destination: Grand Teton | Yellowstone
Overview
Spend 5 incredible days in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks with a private guide, exploring the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Over the course of this multi-day safari you will have opportunities to view wildlife in their natural habitat, explore some of the best Rocky Mountain terrain and features on foot, visit famous volcanic highlights and get a taste of small Rocky Mountain town history, museums and culture.
Our multi-day national park safaris are private and customizable. The needs, desires, and comfort of our guests are our utmost priorities. We aim to include as many highlights of both parks as we can. Our guides are flexible and will lead the journey according to your interests, current wildlife sightings, and weather.
Highlights
- Wolves, Bears, Bison & Other Wildlife
- Volcanoes, Geysers & Alpine Landscapes
- See Yellowstone, Grand Teton & Jackson Hole
Accommodations are arranged in gateway communities at the entrance to Yellowstone National Park (Silver Gate or Gardiner, MT) and Grand Teton National Park (Jackson, WY) to give you complete access to these parks and their wonders.
Availability for this tour is dependent on hotel availability in the region for your requested dates. If the preferred hotels do not have availability at the time of booking, we will offer you alternatives or refund your deposit. We recommend booking in advance to ensure that we can secure your preferred dates.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup
- Professional naturalist guide
- Private safari
- Lodging x4
- Catered Lunches x5
- Dinner x4
- Assorted Snacks
- Hot & Cold Beverages
- Use of spotting scopes and binoculars
- Guide gratuities
- National Park entrance fees
- Additional Summer Activities (based on availability***)
Pick-up
We pick up at central meeting points and various hotels throughout the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Your exact pickup time and tour duration will be determined by your hotel location and the season. Please make note of your pickup time and location, and save it for your reference.
Please be ready and waiting in the central meeting location, or hotel lobby, a few minutes before your pickup. Please allow an additional 5-10 minutes for your guide to arrive just in case they are delayed for any reason.
Changes to trip timing may be made to accommodate daylight, or optimum wildlife viewing conditions.
Adventure Tips
Wildlife viewing tips
Keep your camera ready at dawn and dusk when animals are most active in open areas.
Geothermal safety
Stay on designated paths near geysers and hot springs to avoid burns and preserve these fragile features.
Weather preparedness
Pack layers and rain gear; mountain weather can change rapidly, even in summer.
Wildlife etiquette
Maintain a safe distance from animals and use binoculars or telephoto lenses for viewing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bison
- Elk
History
Yellowstone was the first national park in the world, established in 1872, setting the foundation for conservation efforts.
Conservation
Yellowstone Safari Company emphasizes sustainable tourism, ensuring that its tours adhere to principles that protect the parks’ natural resources.
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Adventure Hotspots in Cody
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered clothing
Layering helps adapt to changing mountain weather throughout the trip.
all specific
Zoom lens or binoculars
Great for wildlife viewing and capturing distant scenery.
Sturdy hiking boots
Supports comfortable walking on uneven, rugged terrain.
spring, summer, fall specific
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protects against high-altitude sun exposure during long days.
summer specific