Full Day Wildlife Tour in Yellowstone Lamar Valley and Slough Creek area
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8–10 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be able to tolerate a full day of wildlife viewing and light walking at elevated speeds if animals are spotted from afar.
Overview
Discover the magic of Yellowstone's wildlife during a immersive full-day tour in Lamar Valley and Slough Creek. Perfect for nature lovers, this experience offers a chance to spot iconic animals and learn about Yellowstone's rich ecosystem.
Full Day Wildlife Tour in Yellowstone Lamar Valley and Slough Creek area
Starting at $745 for 2 people • For all ages! • 7-8 Hours • Private Tour
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable full-day wildlife adventure, limited to just five guests per vehicle. Experience the thrill of spotting wolves, bears, and more, while enjoying local coffee and meals. A personalized hike tailored to your abilities adds to the excitement, with top-notch binoculars provided for optimal viewing.
Join us for an epic Full Day wildlife adventure!
5 People Max per vehicle. For larger groups please reserve 2 tours or contact tours@silvergateguides.com | +1 (406) 838-3434
Duration
7 - 8 Hours
Pricing
1 -2 People $745 3 People $895 4 People $1045 5 People $1195 6 People (Contact Us)
About
Almost immediately all focus will be on setting our sights for wildlife spotting. Not only is this area famous for wolf packs but a mecca for all sorts of animals i.e. bears, foxes, moose, mountain goats, etc. Bears are less likely to see during the cold winter months.
During the tour, we will be serving local coffee and other hot beverages while providing breakfast and lunch as well.
A hike is also included in the full-day tour, so bring your ""hiking shoes"". Hikes are customized around guests' abilities.
OPTICS: Swarovski or Vortex Binoculars and Spotting Scopes are provided for all guests.
What to expect
- Your own private guide & vehicle
- An itinerary custom-made for you by your guide
- Focus on wildlife experiences and knowledge sharing
- Change your mind for any reason up to 14 days in advance. No-Risk Booking.
Cost
- Starting at $745 for One/Two People + $150 for each additional person.
Meeting Time: Although the meeting time indicates 5am, the actual time will be subject to change based on sunrise and wildlife movement on the day of your tour.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Temperatures can vary widely throughout the day, so bring layers to stay comfortable during morning and afternoon wildlife viewing.
Bring binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience with a good pair of binoculars to see animals clearly from a distance.
Carry water and snacks
Stay hydrated and energized during the long hours spent in the open scenery.
Respect wildlife and maintain distance
Observe animals quietly and from afar to ensure their safety and your own safety while enjoying nature.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Black bears
- Gray wolves
History
Lamar Valley is known as the 'Serengeti of North America' for its abundant wildlife and has been a crucial area for conservation since the early 20th century.
Conservation
Yellowstone continuously works on habitat preservation and wildlife protection, ensuring the sustainability of its diverse ecosystems for future generations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm clothing layers
Layered clothing helps adapt to fluctuating temperatures throughout the day.
spring|null|fall|winter specific
Binoculars
Vital for spotting wildlife at distances for an up-close viewing experience.
Camera with telephoto lens
Perfect for capturing wildlife photographs without disturbing animals.
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protects your skin and eyes from UV rays during sunny hours.
summer specific