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2-Day Yellowstone Tour Lower and Upper Loop Guided Tour

West Yellowstone, West Yellowstone, Montana
Duration

2 days (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

14 people

Languages

English

Overview

We pride ourselves on offering fun, informative, educational, and breathtaking tours. Knowing and engaging our guests on the history, ecology, and the geology of Yellowstone is paramount to us, as is ensuring the tour is safe, fun, and exciting. This two day tour provides a comprehensive look at what makes Yellowstone so unique, how it's ecosystem is unlike any other in the world, and how this natural marvel was formed through millennia of volcanism, glaciation, and tectonic activity. We'll also explore the human history of the park, including it's founding and the history indigenous Americans in the Yellowstone area.

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  • Hotel pickup and drop-off included

What To Expect

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Day 1 – Lower Loop



Firehole Canyon Drive

Firehole Canyon is an incredible drive through a canyon carved out of volcanic rock by the Firehole River. We’ll talk about the history of volcanism in Yellowstone and the formation of this awe inspiring gem of Yellowstone.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Firehole Lake Drive

Firehole Lake Drive is an excellent place to see an incredible variety of hydrothermal features, including hot springs and geysers.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Grand Prismatic Spring

The Grand Prismatic is the largest hot spring in Yellowstone and a must see for any trip into the park.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Old Faithful

The most famous geyser in Yellowstone, Old Faithful is well known for it’s consistently timed eruptions. We’ll spend a good amount of time here in the Upper Geyser Basin, home to a wide variety of other hot springs and geysers.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

West Thumb Geyser Basin

West Thumb is a hydrothermally active bay carved into Yellowstone Lake by a volcanic eruption roughly 150,000 years ago. Here you can find hot springs pouring into the lake and even find underwater hydrothermal features.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Hayden Valley

The Yellowstone River cuts through Hayden Valley and serves as an artery for the area’s incredible concentration and diversity of wildlife. Bison, elk, bears, eagles, otters, and so much more can be found in this incredible valley. We’ll spend plenty of time here searching for wildlife with our binoculars and spotting scope.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

An absolutely mesmerizing and iconic sight, the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is over 20 miles long and over a thousand feet deep. The canyon is the last major stop of the day for this tour, but we’ll make sure to take our time on the way home, keeping an eye out for wildlife and stopping at several smaller attractions along the way.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Day 2 – Upper Loop



Norris Geyser Basin

Norris Geyser Basin is the most active hydrothermal area in Yellowstone and home to the tallest geyser in the world: Steamboat Geyser.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Mammoth Hot Springs

Mammoth Hot Springs’ iconic terraces, formed by deposits from the area’s many springs, are a truly wonderful sight to behold and a great place to take scenic photographs.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Petrified Tree

Here we’ll see an over 50 million year old and remarkably intact petrified giant sequoia.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Tower Fall

Tower Falls is an incredibly photogenic waterfall and is situated in an area very suitable for wildlife watching.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Lamar Valley

Lamar Valley is the crown jewel of Yellowstone’s ecosystem. The valley is world famous for its incredible concentration of bison and elk, and especially its population of wolves.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

We’ll get a new perspective on the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone on our second day as we once again end the trip on this spectacular high note.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Optics
  • Snacks
  • Lunch (2)
  • Park entrance fee - $20 if 16 or older
  • Gratuities
  • Accommodation not included

Durations

2 days (approx.)

Tour's Location

West Yellowstone, West Yellowstone, Montana
from 345 $

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