Top Yellowstone National Park Nature and Wildlife Tours

The lush riverside plains of the Lamar Valley are a wildlife-watching hotspot within the Yellowstone National Park. With this guided hike, explore the natural landscapes as you venture off-road and seek out little-known spots, increasing your chances of spotting wildlife. Look out for buffalo, wolves, eagles, and other animals along the way, and watch from a safe distance in their natural habitat.

If you're hoping to see wildlife in Yellowstone National Park, increase your chances of spotting magnificent animals like wolves, elk, pronghorn sheep, birds of prey, and even bears on this private wildlife tour. It can be daunting to navigate the massive park on your own, but your dedicated driver and guide knows all the best habitats to increase your chances of wildlife sightings on this full-day tour.

Go beyond the crowds and follow a wildlife biologist/ecologist into the true wilds of Yellowstone. Visiting the Lamar Valley—the “Serengeti of Yellowstone”—and beyond, you’ll spy on bison, wolves, bears, coyotes, and more, all between witnessing geysers erupt and waterfalls cascade. Stop for a picnic lunch and take an easy hike or two for a bit more scenic exploration before ending your private, documentary-worthy adventure.

Marvel at the geothermal landscapes of Yellowstone National Park on this guided full-day hike. While most visitors just stop at Old Faithful, this hike reveals even more of the park's natural wonders, passing hissing geysers and steam vents, bubbling mudpots, and steamy hot springs. Hike for about six hours from the Biscuit Basin Trailhead along the Firehole River, look out for wildlife such as bison and bear, and refuel with a hearty picnic lunch along the way.

Avoid crowds and maximize your wildlife-viewing experience on this private Yellowstone tour led by a naturalist guide. Journey through Yellowstone National Park while making frequent stops for wildlife encounters as well as scenic and secluded hikes that lead to some of Yellowstone's best destinations and lesser-known geysers and hot springs that lie off the beaten path.

Embark on one of the best hikes in Yellowstone National Park in the company of a guide who knows the area well. The Grand Canyon Rim trail takes you through the forest out to Ribbon Lake, and then past a geyser basin, Clear Lake, and the Wapiti Meadows for excellent views of the Hayden Valley. Lunch, snacks, and gear are provided.

Discover the natural wonders of Yellowstone National Park from the comfort of a luxury BMW or Cadillac. Relax and admire the views as your guide drives you to dramatic viewpoints and wildlife-watching hotspots. Follow the Firehole Lake Drive; hop out to see the Mud Volcano, Norris Geyser Basin and Old Faithful; and enjoy incredible views over Yellowstone Grand Canyon.

Admire the tree-fringed banks, beaches, and thermal pools of Yellowstone Lake from the water on this morning tour. After a short kayak lesson and time to familiarize yourself with your kayak, set out to explore the West Thumb with your guide. Paddle for about two miles, look out for wildlife such as elks and bears along the lakeshore, and marvel at the steaming geysers and pools of the West Thumb Geyser Basin.

How many people can say they’ve kayaked acoss an old volcano? That’s exactly what you’ll do on this guided tour, paddling across Lake Yellowstone with your ACA-certified guide. Starting in the morning to avoid the winds, you’ll kayak past geysers, valleys, and get up-close and personal with the lake’s thermal features. All gear—from life jackets to snacks—included for this memorable Yellowstone adventure.

Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! Experience the raw power and beauty of nature at Yellowstone National Park. This enormous volcanic caldera has captured the American imagination for decades thanks to its explosive geysers, prismatic hot springs, and astonishing waterfalls. Home to some of the only wild bison and wolves on the continent, this park can’t be missed. The tour can begin at any of the park’s entrances. Due to poor signal in the park, download BEFORE arrival and use OFFLINE MODE. Note road closures on park website. Within 30 mins, we'll send you two things: a unique password and an app. Download the app onto your phone, enter the password, and download the tour. When you arrive, go to the first stop, launch the app, and follow the instructions! No expiration — The tour comes with lifetime validity! This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check pandemic rules and opening hours before your visit.

Admire the natural wonders of Yellowstone Lake from the water on this morning kayaking tour. Paddle out to the West Thumb Geyser Basin, marvel at the geothermal pools and geysers, then continue to the less-visited Potts Geyser Basin. Along the way, enjoy plenty of stops to soak up the scenery and look out for wildlife along the lakeshore—you might spot an elk or bear.

With over 1 million monthly visitors in the high season, escaping Yellowstone’s crowds can be a task—but not on this tour. Take a Twilight Paddle along the northwestern shores of Yellowstone Lake, the largest alpine lake on the continent, experiencing true serenity in this geothermal wilderness. Watching steam rise above the nearest geyser basin as the sun sets, you’ll understand why Yellowstone deserves the title of world’s first national park.

You come to Yellowstone for time in nature, and that’s exactly what you’ll get on this private tour. Starting at your desired time, you’ll be greeted with coffee, given a short briefing on the park, and then hop in your kayak for a guided paddle across Yellowstone Lake, floating alongside hot springs, thermal vents, and spouting geysers. Afterward, enjoy charcuterie on the beach, soaking in the scenery from the sand.

This tour will only take your group to areas inside Yellowstone that are off the beaten path and not easily found (we can easily add a one or a few popular sites to make a hybridized tour). This tour does not stop at Old Faithful or popular tourist destinations. Instead, we will go to areas that gives your family or friends the opportunity to experience Hidden Yellowstone. Since we are avoiding the popular destinations we will have more time to explore and get off the beaten path compared to other tours. We will take many walks to hidden waterfalls, secluded lakes, scenic vistas, hidden geysers, mud pots, hot springs, and view lots of wildlife. On this tour we will put your group in the best position to safely view wildlife. For lunch we will stop at a secluded and scenic location for a provided picnic style lunch from a local bakery. On this tour we will navigate the park as best we can without interacting with other tourists because we are going to Hidden Yellowstone!

Have an awesome time with out incredibly thorough and knowledgeable park guides. We know this area through and through and can show you all the must-see spots during your visit, while providing world class environmental education and excellent conversation for you and your group.

Make the most out of your time in Wyoming and embark on a private safari through Yellowstone’s Upper Loop. Sit back and relax as your driver takes you on a wildlife tour through the Hayden, Gibbon, and Lamar valleys. Keep your eyes peeled for bison, elk, and coyotes with chances of seeing bears, moose, and wolves. This tour is also customizable so it can accommodate your group’s interests.

Hit the highlights of the Yellowstone's Lower Loop and spend as much time as you want at each. The tour is perfect for visitors of all ages. Explore the Yellowstone by car guided by your own in-app offline audio tour with a live GPS map. Feel the power of nature atop a sleeping super volcano with its hot springs and gushing geysers. Experience breathtaking landscapes featuring striking canyons, alpine rivers and lush forests. Spot wildlife such as bison, elks or even bears and wolves, in a safe and easy way. The mobile app helps you explore the Yellowstone's Lower Loop with a private audio tour (included). All you need is a mobile phone. Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi. The audio guide on the mobile app is the best way to enjoy the tour at your own pace. WeGoTrip app is available on the App Store and Google Play and works offline.

This private tour of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone is a special way to see one of the best day hiking trips in the park at your pace. We have the perfect time and trail to avoided the huge crowds of this area. Our experienced guides live and breath Yellowstone National Park are excited to share it with your group in a exciting, safe, and unique way. When your on a private tour we can customize it to your specific group, this isn't a big mixed group of up to 14 people with different opinions on pace, when to eat and how far to go.