easy
6–8 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; moderate walking involved
Discover the wonders of Yellowstone on an exclusive day tour from Jackson, Wyoming. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, this trip offers stunning geysers, wildlife sightings, and memorable experiences in one of America's most celebrated parks.
Yellowstone National Park is a world unlike any other! Departing from Jackson, we’ll head through Grand Teton National Park and into the south entrance of Yellowstone where you’ll then be guided through many of the geologic marvels and wildlife that make the park so unique. Along our trip we’ll hit the must-see highlights of Grand Prismatic Spring, the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River, and of course, Old Faithful. There’s usually time for one or two other quick stops, as well as a picnic lunch one of the scenic locations (weather permitting). Along the way we’ll also stop and admire any wildlife that greets us along our route.
The route for Yellowstone National Park day trips most frequently involves driving the “lower loop” of the Grand Loop Road of the park. Commuting to and from Jackson takes us directly through Grand Teton National Park as well, though more time is spent exploring Grand Teton’s road options on the half-day tours.
Temperatures can vary greatly throughout the day, so layering your clothing keeps you comfortable during the tour.
Enhance wildlife viewing opportunities with binoculars, especially for distant animals like elk or birds.
Carry plenty of water to stay refreshed while exploring the vast park landscapes.
Yellowstone tours can fill up quickly; booking ahead ensures availability on your preferred date.
Yellowstone was established as the world’s first national park in 1872, protecting its unique geothermal and ecological features.
Wyoming Stargazing and Yellowstone prioritize sustainable tourism, adhering to park guidelines that minimize environmental impact.
Supportive shoes are essential for exploring geyser areas and trails comfortably.
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses help prevent sunburn during sunny days.
summer specific
Layered warmth is key for early mornings and cooler evenings.
fall,winter,spring specific
Capture scenic views and wildlife sightings for lasting memories.