Discover Yellowstone’s winter wilderness with Scenic Safaris Winter’s comfortable 12-hour snowcoach tour to Old Faithful. Experience iconic geysers, frozen waterfalls, and geothermal marvels without the hassle of snowmobiling.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
12 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily a seated tour with occasional short walks at stops.
Wildlife
History
Yellowstone became the world’s first national park in 1872, pioneering conservation and scenic tourism.
Conservation
Winter tours minimize environmental impact by keeping visitors on groomed trails and using group transport rather than individual vehicles.
Scenic Safaris Winter
Discover Yellowstone’s winter wilderness with Scenic Safaris Winter’s comfortable 12-hour snowcoach tour to Old Faithful. Experience iconic geysers, frozen waterfalls, and geothermal marvels without the hassle of snowmobiling.
Scenic Safaris Winter, based in Moran, Wyoming, offers guided winter experiences in and around Yellowstone National Park. The company operates snowmobile and snowcoach tours to iconic destinations including Old Faithful and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, and provides non‑stop shuttle service between The Snow Lodge at Old Faithful and Flagg Ranch.
Full-day tours operate as 12‑hour journeys with guided stops at scenic points such as Moose Falls and Lewis Canyon; select snowmobile Grand Canyon trips cover approximately 130 miles round trip. Several Old Faithful tours are available in private and shared formats. Meals are included on many full‑day tours, with breakfast snacks and lunch provided on specific itinerary options. Shuttle transfers run approximately two hours nonstop and accommodate skis, offering convenient transportation between Snow Lodge and Flagg Ranch with scheduled departure times.
Scenic Safaris Winter’s offerings feature guided interpretive stops to highlight geothermal features, waterfalls, and winter wildlife viewing opportunities within Yellowstone. The business is featured on The Adventure Collective and lists both snowmobile and snowcoach options to suit guests who prefer riding or vehicle-based sightseeing. Booking options include private tours for more personalized groups and public departures for individual travelers. All trip descriptions specify duration, route, included meals, and departure points to help guests select the right winter experience. Tour details include vehicle type, group size options, and meeting locations to ensure clear expectations before departure.
Base Location
Moran, WY
Near Yellowstone National Park
Tours Offered
8 tours
Snowmobile, snowcoach, shuttle services
Tour Lengths
2–12 hours
Full-day tours and two-hour shuttles
Private Options
Private & Shared
Private trips available for groups
Book private or public snowmobile, snowcoach, and shuttle trips — select full-day tours include breakfast and lunch and shuttles accommodate skis.
Dress in warm, layered clothing
Temperatures can drop below freezing; wear insulated outerwear, hats, and gloves to stay comfortable during outdoor stops.
Bring a camera with extra batteries
Cold weather drains battery life faster, so pack spares to capture Yellowstone’s winter landscapes and geyser eruptions.
Notify guides of dietary restrictions ahead of time
Breakfast snacks and lunch are included; informing staff in advance ensures safe and enjoyable meals on the tour.
Book accommodations in Jackson for convenience
Most tours start from Jackson, WY, so staying nearby saves travel time and enhances your experience.
Insulated winter jacket
Provides protection against cold temperatures during stops outside the snowcoach.
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Warm hat and gloves
Essential for retaining heat on exposed walks and during geyser viewing.
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Sturdy, insulated boots
Keeps feet dry and warm while walking on snowy and icy terrain at stops.
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Camera with extra batteries
Captures Yellowstone’s dramatic winter scenery; extra batteries combat cold drainage.
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