moderate
10–12 hours
Participants should be comfortable sitting for extended periods and walking short distances.
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife of Grand Teton and Yellowstone in one guided day tour. Perfect for adventure seekers who want a comprehensive and engaging experience in Wyoming’s premier parks.
In the heart of Wyoming, where rugged mountain peaks meet geothermal marvels, Jackson Hole Wildlife Safaris offers a day-long journey through two of America’s most iconic national parks. Their Grand Teton & Yellowstone Day Tour provides a rare vantage point for visitors eager to experience the raw beauty and diverse wildlife of this legendary landscape. Setting out from Teton Village, the guided trip immerses travelers in the expansive vistas of the Teton Range, with its jagged peaks and alpine lakes offering picture-perfect scenery en route to Yellowstone. Once inside Yellowstone, the tour hits must-see spots like Old Faithful’s geyser blowouts and the bubbling hot springs of the Norris Geyser Basin, revealing the park's geothermal dynamism. The guide’s expertise brings stories to life—sharing insights into the formation of the volcanic caldera, the history behind the park’s legendary status, and tips for spotting elusive wildlife. Visitors often come away with awe at the staggering variety of creatures—bison grazing in open meadows, bald eagles soaring overhead—and the sharply contrasting landscapes of dense forests, colorful thermal pools, and soda springs. This tour stands out for its personalized approach, blending detailed natural history with flexible itineraries suited to the group’s interests. It’s a seamless way to pack a comprehensive park experience into one unforgettable day. Jackson Hole Wildlife Safaris is well-established as a cornerstone of outdoor recreation in the Teton area, known for their knowledgeable guides and commitment to conservation. They understand the importance of responsible tourism—minimizing impact, respecting wildlife, and sharing the stories of these treasured landscapes. Whether you’re a first-timer or returning visitor, their tours deliver both inspiration and practical insights, making each adventure educational and exciting. It’s a prime choice for adventurers wanting to see the highlights without sacrificing depth or comfort, all while forging memorable connections with nature and history.
Weather can change rapidly in mountain and geothermal areas, so layering ensures comfort throughout the day.
A good set of binoculars enhances wildlife viewing, helping you spot animals from a distance.
Bring plenty of water, especially during warm days or extended sightseeing, to stay alert and comfortable.
Stick to designated paths around geysers and hot springs for safety and preservation.
Yellowstone was established as the first national park in 1872, pioneering conservation efforts worldwide.
Jackson Hole Wildlife Safaris emphasizes responsible wildlife viewing and minimizes environmental impact through guided practices.
Adjust clothing easily as temperatures fluctuate throughout the day.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Supportive footwear suitable for walking on varied terrain is key for comfort.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Capture the stunning scenery and wildlife encounters along the way.
Protection from UV rays is especially important during summer trips.
summer specific