Discover the wonders of Yellowstone with a private half-day van tour from Jackson. Perfect for a quick, immersive experience, this guided trip offers stunning scenery and wildlife sightings in comfort.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal walking involved, mostly sitting in the vehicle
Wildlife
History
Yellowstone was established as the first national park in 1872, setting a global example for conservation and protected wilderness.
Conservation
Mountain Mike's Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including minimizing habitat disturbance and promoting Leave No Trace principles.
Mountain Mike's Tours
Discover the wonders of Yellowstone with a private half-day van tour from Jackson. Perfect for a quick, immersive experience, this guided trip offers stunning scenery and wildlife sightings in comfort.
Mountain Mike's Tours is a Jackson, Wyoming-based tour operator specializing in guided van and private experiences in Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. The company offers a range of curated itineraries including half-day and full-day public van tours, private guided excursions, and extended multi-day 2-park experiences that combine both parks.
Guides provide expert commentary on park geology, wildlife, and history while leading small-group and private outings to iconic sites such as Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, Jenny Lake, Oxbow Bend, and Yellowstone Lake. Tours are designed for photography, wildlife viewing, and relaxed exploration with flexible stops on private options.
In addition to park tours, Mountain Mike's Tours lists a Saratoga Limousine Veterans Car Service staffed by highly qualified drivers holding top-level U.S. Army security clearance, with rigorous drug testing and FAA background checks, offering secure transportation when requested. This diverse fleet and vetted personnel support both tour safety and guest confidence.
The operator emphasizes memorable, informative outings with options suited to different schedules and group sizes: half-day van tours (approximately six hours), full-day van tours (about twelve hours), private six- and twelve-hour custom tours, and a two-day private 2-park experience. Mountain Mike's Tours operates from Jackson, Wyoming, serving visitors seeking guided access to Yellowstone and Grand Teton with experienced guides, small-group settings, and private-tailored itineraries.
Bookings include knowledgeable local guides, comfortable transportation, and curated stops chosen for scenery and wildlife; flexible private itineraries allow customization for photography, family needs, accessibility, and timing to maximize park experiences and photo opportunities.
Location
Jackson, WY
Gateway to Grand Teton & Yellowstone
Parks Covered
Yellowstone & Grand Teton
Iconic national parks
Private Options
Available
Tailored private tours
Tour Lengths
Half & Full Day
6- and 12-hour itineraries
Check availability for half-day, full-day, private, and 2-park experiences — secure dates early for best options.
Dress in layers
Wyoming weather can change quickly, so bring layers to stay comfortable throughout the tour.
Bring binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience by bringing binoculars for distant animal sightings.
Stay hydrated
Carry water with you to stay refreshed during the tour, especially during warm days.
Respect wildlife distances
Keep a safe distance from animals to ensure both your safety and theirs.
Layered clothing
Layered clothing helps you stay comfortable as temperatures fluctuate throughout the day.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Camera with zoom lens
Capture wildlife and landscape shots with a good camera and zoom capabilities.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses are vital for protection during sunny days.
summer
Water bottle
Stay hydrated on your half-day adventure with a refillable water bottle.