Full-Day Guided Yellowstone Day Tour
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8–10 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average mobility and be comfortable sitting for extended periods and walking short distances.
Overview
Discover Yellowstone's incredible geothermal wonders and wildlife on a private guided tour from Cody. This full-day experience offers personalized attention and unforgettable views. Keep reading to find out what makes this adventure so special!
Details
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Yellowstone National Park on the Full-Day Guided Yellowstone Day Tour with CoveredGround Tours. Starting from Cody, this private adventure offers an intimate way to explore iconic geothermal features, diverse wildlife, and stunning landscapes. Our expert guides ensure a tailored experience, sharing fascinating park history and spotting opportunities for wildlife observation. You'll visit famous hotspots like Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, and Yellowstone Lake, while enjoying the comfort of private transportation and personalized attention. Whether you're an avid photographer, nature lover, or history enthusiast, this full-day tour provides an immersive experience that combines education, adventure, and breathtaking scenery. The trip is perfect for those seeking an in-depth Yellowstone experience without the hassle of planning or crowds. End the day with unforgettable memories and stunning photographs, as you reflect on your adventure in America's first national park, led by knowledgeable guides dedicated to sharing their passion for the wilderness. This private tour guarantees flexibility, comfort, and an authentic Yellowstone experience designed just for you and your group.
Trail Tips
Wear layered clothing
Temperatures can vary greatly throughout the day, so dressing in layers keeps you comfortable.
Bring binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience with binoculars to spot animals from a distance.
Book in advance
Yellowstone tours fill quickly, especially in peak seasons, so reserve your spot early.
Carry waterproof gear
Weather can change unexpectedly, so packing a rain jacket or poncho is recommended.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Bozeman Pass vista point
- Fishing Bridge offers quiet wildlife viewing spots
Wildlife
- Bison
- Elk
History
Yellowstone was established in 1872 as the first national park, setting the precedent for conservation worldwide.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes Leave No Trace principles, ensuring minimal impact on the delicate ecosystems of Yellowstone.
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Grand Prismatic Overlook
- Lamar Valley for wildlife
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Good footwear is essential for comfort during sightseeing stops and short walks.
Sun protection
Sunblock, sunglasses, and hats help protect against UV rays during longer days.
summer|spring specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture Yellowstone's stunning scenery and wildlife with your camera.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the day with a refillable water bottle.