Experience Yellowstone's South Loop: Full Day Private Tour and Hike
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
10–12 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness to handle multiple short hikes and standing during wildlife viewing setups.
Overview
Discover Yellowstone’s South Loop on a fully customized private tour. See geysers, wildlife, and geological wonders up close with expert guides and gourmet picnic in tow.
Yellowstone Full Day Private Tour & Hike - South
All ages • 10-12 Hours • Up to 10 people • Starting at $1695
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About This Adventure
Embark on a personalized full-day private tour of Yellowstone National Park, tailored to your group's interests. Discover breathtaking geysers, waterfalls, and wildlife, guided by passionate experts who share captivating stories. Enjoy a gourmet picnic and seamless transportation, making this an unforgettable adventure through one of nature's most stunning landscapes.
Duration & Ratesn8 HoursnPrivate Tour (price includes 2 people) - $1395nAdditional People - $150 per personnn##AboutnSpend the day in Yellowstone National Park, touring geothermal features, spotting wildlife, and hitting the trails.nn##Includedn- Round trip transportation*n- Private, medically-trained, naturalist guiden- Gourmet picnic lunch and refreshmentsn- Park entry feesnn**Pickups from West Yellowstone, Gardiner, or within the park. Trips from Jackson can be more than 12 hours and will incur an additional charge.*nn##Not Includedn- Gratuity for your guide
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Temperatures can vary greatly from morning to afternoon—wear moisture-wicking layers to stay comfortable throughout your day.
Bring Binoculars
Wildlife sightings are common; binoculars enhance your viewing experience, especially in open areas like Hayden Valley.
Use Sun Protection
Wide open spaces offer little shade—apply sunscreen and wear a hat to protect against UV exposure.
Stay on Marked Trails
Preserve delicate geothermal features and your safety by hiking only designated paths.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bison herds grazing in Hayden Valley
- Elk often seen roaming near Yellowstone Lake
History
Yellowstone was designated the first National Park in 1872, protecting a massive volcanic caldera with unique geothermal activity.
Conservation
Good Trip Adventures promotes Leave No Trace principles to minimize environmental impacts and preserve Yellowstone’s fragile ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking shoes or boots
Supportive footwear with good tread is critical for navigating mixed terrain and slippery boardwalks.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during long hours outdoors with a refillable water bottle.
Camera with zoom lens
Capture stunning geysers and distant wildlife with a quality camera.
Day pack with layers
Carry extra clothing, snacks, and essentials comfortably throughout the tour.