Wildlife Viewing in Grand Teton with BrushBuck Wildlife Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most visitors with average mobility; no strenuous activity involved
Overview
Discover the wildlife of Grand Teton at dusk on an open-air safari with professional guides, spotting bears, eagles, and more as the sun sets behind the towering peaks. An immersive experience perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Grand Teton Public Tour: Dusk
Ages 6 and up ONLY • 4 Hours • Sells Out!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure in Grand Teton National Park! Experience breathtaking views from exclusive open-air safari vehicles, spot iconic animals like bears and eagles, and delve into the park's rich natural history. With professional equipment for photography and expert guidance, this tour promises a memorable exploration of nature's wonders.
Public Tour
Duration
4 Hours
About
Elk, moose, mule deer, pronghorn, bison, bighorn sheep, grizzly and black bear, and wolves can all be seen within the park boundaries. Animal species that can be viewed will change throughout the year due to different seasonal changes in Grand Teton National Park.
Grand Teton National Park is also a spring and summer birders paradise. You will have opportunity to see bald and golden eagles, sandhill cranes, osprey, hawks, and owls.
This tour also covers the human and natural history of Grand Teton National Park as well as the diverse geology within the park. Frequent stops will be made to observe and photograph the various wildlife and landmark points of interest.
Tour Highlights
- Experience our EXCLUSIVE open-air safari vehicle during the Grand Teton National Park summer months! (approximately June 1st-September 10th)
- Weather-dependent and only offered on our public tours
- For cooler months, enjoy our heated/air-conditioned enclosed tour vehicles (approximately September 11th-May 31st)
- Enjoy possible wildlife sightings of grizzly and black bear, wolves, elk, moose, bison, bald eagles, pronghorn and so much more.
- See the beautiful Grand Teton National Park Mountain range and landscape.
- Learn about the natural history and geology that has shaped Grand Teton National Park.
- Professional spotting scopes and binoculars provided.
- Tour will offer plenty of opportunities for photography.
What is included
- Snacks and refreshments
- Binoculars for each guest
- Spotting scope
Not included
- Park Entry fee. The park entry fee is $20.00 per adult (16 and up), and good for seven days. Guests who have a “Golden Age Pass” or an “Interagency Park Pass” can use these passes on the tour as well.
- Guide gratuity (10-15% of tour price recommended)
More Info
- We will pick you up from your local accommodations and bring you back after the tour.
- Public tours run up to 2 vehicles with up to 12 people split between the two vehicles combined.
- Public tours require a minimum of 2 people to operate (2 people do not have to be from the same group)
- Private tours are listed separately. Private tour allows you to take the tour with a private vehicle for your private group.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Evening temperatures can drop quickly, so bring layered clothing to stay comfortable.
Bring binoculars
A good pair of binoculars enhances wildlife viewing and helps spot distant animals.
Arrive early
Getting to the meeting point ahead of time ensures a relaxed start and better seat selection.
Photography gear
Use professional or telephoto lenses to capture animals from a safe distance.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- bears
- eagles
History
Grand Teton became a national park in 1929, preserving the striking mountain range and surrounding wilderness for future generations.
Conservation
BrushBuck Wildlife Tours emphasizes responsible viewing practices, helping preserve the park’s fragile ecosystems by minimizing disturbance to wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm clothing
Layered garments keep you comfortable during the cooler evening temperatures.
fall,winter specific
Binoculars
Essential for getting a closer look at distant wildlife and enhancing your viewing experience.
Camera with telephoto lens
Ideal for capturing wildlife photos from a safe distance.
Bug spray
Helpful in warmer months to ward off insects during the tour.
summer specific