moderate
2 days
Participants should have moderate fitness levels to comfortably handle walking and some short hikes over varied terrain.
Discover the wonders of Yellowstone National Park in a two-day guided adventure starting from Jackson, WY. Experience geysers, wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes with expert guides from Obsidian Expeditions. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!
Embark on an unforgettable two-day guided tour of Yellowstone National Park starting from Jackson, Wyoming. This immersive experience offers travelers the perfect balance of adventure and awe-inspiring scenery, led by experts from Obsidian Expeditions. Over the course of two days, you'll explore iconic geothermal features like Old Faithful and colorful Grand Prismatic Spring, spot diverse wildlife including elk and bison, and traverse scenic landscapes filled with bubbling geysers, lush forests, and rugged mountains. The tour is designed for those eager to witness nature's grandeur up close while enjoying comfortable guides and curated excursions. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a curious first-timer, this journey provides enriching insights into Yellowstone's unique ecosystems and geological marvels. Your guides will also share fascinating stories about the area's rich history and ongoing conservation efforts. Prepare to take spectacular photos, learn new outdoor skills, and create lasting memories amidst some of the country's most extraordinary landscapes. This experience emphasizes responsible tourism, ensuring Yellowstone's natural wonders are preserved for future adventurers to enjoy.
Weather can change quickly; bring clothing suitable for both warm days and chilly mornings or evenings.
Bring plenty of water to stay energized during long days exploring the park's wide-open spaces.
Apply sunscreen, wear a hat and sunglasses to protect against strong UV rays at higher elevation.
Maintain a safe distance from animals and observe quietly to ensure safety and minimal disturbance.
Yellowstone was established in 1872 as America's first national park, preserving an active volcanic landscape that dates back millions of years.
Obsidian Expeditions emphasizes Leave No Trace principles to help minimize environmental impact and preserve Yellowstone’s natural beauty.
Supportive footwear essential for walking over uneven, sometimes slippery grounds.
Multiple layers help adjust to temperature changes throughout the day.
Capture the breathtaking scenery and wildlife encounters.
Stay dry during sudden weather changes or rain showers.
spring|summer|fall specific