Grand Teton Guided Nature Tours by Teton Wilderness Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
up to 8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves some short walks and standing periods for wildlife viewing.
Overview
Join Teton Wilderness Tours for a full-day guided journey through Grand Teton National Park. Witness iconic sunrises or sunsets while learning from expert naturalists about the park’s vibrant wildlife and rugged beauty.
Adventure Tips
Start Early or Stay Late for Best Light
Plan your visit around sunrise or sunset to capture the park’s signature glow and active wildlife.
Bring Layered Clothing
Temperatures can vary drastically between morning and afternoon; dress in layers for comfort.
Use Binoculars and Spotting Scopes
High-powered optics enhance wildlife viewing and spotting distant peaks and details.
Pack Water and Snacks
Though snacks are provided, carrying extra water helps keep energy up during outdoor breaks.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Moose
- Bald eagle
History
Grand Teton National Park was established in 1929 to protect its iconic mountain wilderness and diverse ecosystems.
Conservation
Teton Wilderness Tours emphasizes Leave No Trace principles to minimize impact and preserve park integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Allows you to adjust to temperature changes during sunrise/sunset tours.
Sturdy Hiking Shoes
Comfortable shoes provide stability for short hikes and uneven terrain.
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial during long outdoor excursions.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture sweeping vistas and wildlife encounters throughout the day.