Salt Lake City

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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

West Yellowstone

Sleep in West Yellowstone, MT

• Admission Ticket Free

Norris Geyser Basin

Norris Geyser Basin, the hottest and most dynamic thermal area in Yellowstone National Park, is a mesmerizing landscape of geothermal marvels. This diverse and colorful basin offers visitors a captivating glimpse into the park’s volcanic heart, with an array of geysers, hot springs, fumaroles, and steam vents that showcase the raw power of Earth’s geothermal energy.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Grand Prismatic Spring

Discover the Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone National Park’s largest hot spring and a marvel of nature’s beauty. Renowned for its stunning rainbow colors, which range from vibrant blues to rich oranges, this geothermal phenomenon is a testament to the park’s volcanic activity.

Highlights:

Vivid Colors: Be amazed by the brilliant, natural coloration caused by microbial mats around the spring’s edges, changing with the seasons.
Massive Size: Experience the awe of standing beside the largest hot spring in the United States, stretching over 370 feet in diameter.
Elevated Views: Take the opportunity to hike to nearby overlooks, where you can capture the full scale and beauty of the Grand Prismatic Spring from above.
Embark on a journey to the Grand Prismatic Spring for an unforgettable view into the heart of Yellowstone’s geothermal wonders. This iconic feature is not just a photographer’s dream but also a fascinating glimpse into the natural processes that shape our earth.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Old Faithful

Experience the spectacle of Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park’s most famous geyser, known for its timely eruptions and as a symbol of the wonders of the natural world. This reliable geothermal feature offers visitors a rare opportunity to see nature’s power in action.

Highlights:

Predictable Eruptions: Marvel at the geyser’s faithful eruptions, occurring approximately every 90 minutes, shooting water and steam high into the air.
Educational Exhibits: Learn about the science behind the eruptions and the geothermal dynamics of Yellowstone at the nearby visitor center.
Scenic Surroundings: Enjoy the beauty of the Upper Geyser Basin, home to the highest concentration of geysers in the world, set against a backdrop of stunning natural landscapes.
Join us at Old Faithful for a memorable experience that captures the essence of Yellowstone’s geothermal activity. Perfect for families, photographers.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Morning Glory Pool

Embark on a journey to Morning Glory Pool, one of Yellowstone National Park’s most enchanting natural features. This hot spring, famous for its striking colors and serene beauty, resembles the blooming flower it’s named after, creating a mesmerizing sight in the Upper Geyser Basin.

Highlights:

Vibrant Colors: Marvel at the vibrant blue center fading into rings of yellow, orange, and green, a result of thermophilic bacteria thriving in the varying temperatures of the pool’s waters.
Geothermal Wonder: Learn about the delicate ecosystem and the geothermal processes that fuel not only Morning Glory Pool but also the park’s other hydrothermal features.
Scenic Trails: Access the pool via an easy, scenic walk that offers views of geysers, hot springs, and other geothermal activity along the way.
Conservation Efforts: Understand the impact of human interaction on delicate natural wonders, and see firsthand the efforts to preserve Yellowstone’s beauty for future generations.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

West Thumb Geyser Basin

A unique and vibrant area located along the shores of Yellowstone Lake. This fascinating geothermal feature offers an array of hot springs, mud pots, fumaroles, and geysers set against the stunning backdrop of the largest high-altitude lake in North America.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Yellowstone Lake

Yellowstone Lake, the largest high-altitude lake in North America, is a breathtaking natural wonder nestled in the heart of Yellowstone National Park. Surrounded by pristine wilderness, the lake offers visitors a serene escape with its crystal-clear waters, picturesque shoreline, and stunning mountain vistas.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mammoth Hot Springs

Explore Mammoth Hot Springs: A Living Sculpture of Nature

Venture to Mammoth Hot Springs, a remarkable highlight of Yellowstone National Park, renowned for its unique limestone terraces that form a natural cascading sculpture. Fed by hot springs, these terraces create a dynamic landscape that is constantly changing and evolving.

Highlights:

Terrace Formations: Marvel at the intricate patterns and vibrant colors of the terraces, shaped by centuries of mineral deposits.
Thermal Features: Experience the warmth and see the steam rise from the hot springs that feed the terraces, creating a surreal atmosphere.
Wildlife and History: Spot local wildlife, including elk that frequent the area, and explore the historic buildings of Fort Yellowstone.
Accessible Trails: Walk the boardwalks and trails that wind through the area, offering up-close views and photo opportunities of this geothermal wonder.
Discover Mammoth Hot Springs for a unique blend of natural beauty, geology, and history.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Lamar Valley

Discover Lamar Valley: Yellowstone’s Wildlife Paradise

Embark on an adventure to Lamar Valley, often referred to as the Serengeti of North America. This vast, open valley in Yellowstone National Park is renowned for its exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities, breathtaking landscapes, and the tranquil beauty of the American West.

Highlights:

Unmatched Wildlife Viewing: Encounter large herds of bison, packs of wolves, majestic elk, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Lamar Valley offers some of the best opportunities for wildlife photography and observation in the park.
Scenic Beauty: Marvel at the expansive vistas of rolling hills, flowing rivers, and the rugged backdrop of the Absaroka and Beartooth Mountains that define the valley’s picturesque landscape.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Tower Fall

Discover one of Yellowstone National Park’s most iconic waterfalls, Tower Fall. This spectacular natural wonder plunges 132 feet (40 meters) into the canyon below, surrounded by picturesque rock formations and lush forests. Tower Fall has captivated visitors for generations with its stunning beauty and serene environment.
Highlights:

Spectacular Views: Gaze upon the Lower Falls, Yellowstone’s highest waterfall, as it plunges into the colorful, rugged canyon below—a sight that has inspired artists and photographers for generations.
Vibrant Colors: Marvel at the palette of colors adorning the canyon walls, from yellows and reds to greens, enhanced by the changing light of day.
Accessible Beauty: Easily accessible by most visitors, the viewing area at Artist Point provides one of the park’s most stunning vistas without the need for a strenuous hike.
Inspirational Atmosphere: Feel the inspiration that has moved countless visitors and understand why this spot is aptly named Artist Point.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Artist Point

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Artist Point, one of Yellowstone National Park’s most famed overlooks, offering a majestic view of the Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. This iconic spot captivates visitors with its panoramic landscapes and vibrant colors.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Upper Falls

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River, one of Yellowstone National Park’s most stunning waterfalls. Cascading 109 feet (33 meters) into the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, the Upper Falls is a must-see natural wonder that captivates visitors with its powerful flow and breathtaking scenery.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fountain Paint Pot

Discover the mesmerizing Fountain Paint Pot in Yellowstone National Park, a captivating geothermal area known for its vibrant hot springs, bubbling mud pots, and dynamic geysers. This unique spot showcases the diverse geothermal features of the park, with colorful mineral-rich waters and ever-changing mud pools that fascinate visitors. Walk along the boardwalk to safely explore the area and witness the remarkable natural displays, making Fountain Paint Pot a must-see destination for anyone visiting Yellowstone.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Grand Prismatic Spring Overlook

Take in the breathtaking beauty of Grand Prismatic Spring, the largest hot spring in the United States and one of Yellowstone National Park’s most iconic sights, from the Grand Prismatic Spring Overlook. This vantage point offers an unparalleled view of the spring’s vibrant colors and immense size, making it a must-see for any visitor.

1 hour 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mud Volcano

Discover the intriguing Mud Volcano area in Yellowstone National Park, a fascinating geothermal region known for its bubbling mud pots, steaming fumaroles, and sulfuric hot springs. This area features unique geothermal activity, including the namesake Mud Volcano, which erupts with thick, boiling mud. Stroll along the boardwalk to witness the churning, hissing, and steaming geothermal features, and learn about the park’s dynamic volcanic activity. The Mud Volcano area offers a captivating glimpse into the powerful forces shaping Yellowstone, making it an essential stop for any visitor.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hayden Valley

Experience the pristine beauty of Hayden Valley in Yellowstone National Park, a vast, verdant expanse renowned for its abundant wildlife and stunning landscapes. This picturesque valley, located along the Yellowstone River, is one of the best spots in the park for observing bison, elk, grizzly bears, and wolves in their natural habitat. Enjoy breathtaking views of rolling meadows, meandering rivers, and distant mountain ranges, making Hayden Valley a must-visit destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Lower Falls of the Yellowstone

Marvel at the awe-inspiring Lower Falls of Yellowstone, the park’s tallest waterfall, plunging 308 feet into the stunning Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. This iconic natural wonder offers breathtaking views and powerful roaring waters that captivate visitors. Explore several viewpoints, including Artist Point and Lookout Point, for spectacular photo opportunities and an unforgettable experience of the falls’ grandeur. The Lower Falls is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Yellowstone National Park, showcasing the park’s dramatic beauty and raw power.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Grand Loop Road

Explore the heart of Yellowstone National Park along the iconic Grand Loop Road, a 142-mile (229-kilometer) scenic drive that showcases the park’s most famous landmarks and breathtaking landscapes. This historic loop connects all major areas of the park, offering visitors an unforgettable journey through diverse ecosystems and geothermal wonders.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jackson Lake Overlook

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Jackson Lake, a glacial lake nestled in Grand Teton National Park. Surrounded by the majestic Teton Range, Jackson Lake offers crystal-clear waters perfect for boating, kayaking, and fishing. Enjoy stunning panoramic views, abundant wildlife, and peaceful picnic spots along the shore. With its breathtaking scenery and diverse recreational opportunities, Jackson Lake is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Oxbow Bend

Explore the serene beauty of Oxbow Bend in Grand Teton National Park, where the Snake River gently curves, reflecting the majestic Mount Moran and the surrounding Teton Range. This picturesque spot is renowned for its stunning sunrise and sunset views, making it a favorite among photographers and nature enthusiasts. Look out for abundant wildlife, including moose, elk, and various bird species, as you soak in the tranquil atmosphere. Oxbow Bend is a must-visit destination for those seeking to capture the breathtaking essence of the Tetons.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Teton Point Turnout

Experience the breathtaking vistas at Teton Point Turnout in Grand Teton National Park. This scenic overlook offers panoramic views of the majestic Teton Range, including iconic peaks like Grand Teton and Mount Moran. Ideal for photographers and nature lovers, Teton Point Turnout provides a perfect vantage point to capture the dramatic landscape and spot local wildlife. Visit at sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular lighting and enjoy the serene beauty of this must-see location.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Glacier View Turnout

Discover the stunning Glacier View Turnout in Grand Teton National Park, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the majestic Teton Range and the remnants of ancient glaciers. This scenic overlook offers a perfect vantage point to appreciate the rugged beauty of the mountains and the serene valley below. Ideal for photographers and nature enthusiasts, Glacier View Turnout provides an excellent spot to capture the breathtaking landscape and observe local wildlife. Don’t miss this essential stop for an unforgettable experience in the Tetons.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Antler Arches of Jackson

Visit the iconic Antler Arches in Jackson, Wyoming, where four grand archways made entirely of elk antlers frame the entrances to the town’s picturesque Town Square. These unique and striking structures, constructed from hundreds of naturally shed antlers, symbolize the region’s rich wildlife heritage. Perfect for memorable photos, the Antler Arches are a must-see landmark for anyone exploring Jackson Hole, offering a charming blend of local culture and natural beauty.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Salt Lake City

Back to Salt Lake City, you can book your flight after 10 PM or stay overnight at your hotel.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free