Yellowstone Lower Loop Full-Day Tour

4.9 (826 Viator reviews) 10 hrs – 12 hrs Jackson area

Grand Prismatic Spring
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About this activity

Yellowstone National Park, Old Faithful, Lake Yellowstone and more!  This is a tour of the Lower Loop of Yellowstone National Park, which will visit such points of interest as Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, Fountain Paint Pots, Upper and Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River, the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River, Hayden Valley, Lake Yellowstone, and much more!  Bring your camera as wildlife sightings including bear, elk, and bison are common.  Lunch included!

Itinerary

  1. Upper Geyser Basin · 30 min

    We will witness the eruption of Old Faithful Geyser, possibly other geysers as well depending on timing of stop.

  2. Grand Prismatic Spring · 30 min

    We will stop for either a short walk on the Boardwalk through the Geyser Basin, or a longer walk to an overlook of Grand Prismatic spring, depending on physical ability of guests.

  3. Yellowstone Lake · pass by

    We will enjoy the scenery of the lake as we drive along the lake.

  4. Old Faithful · 30 min

    We will witness the eruption of Old Faithful Geyser, possibly other geysers as well depending on timing.

  5. Lower Yellowstone River Falls · 30 min

    We will enjoy the views of the Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River from various view points, and usually a short walk.

  6. Midway Geyser Basin · 30 min

    We will view Midway Geyser Basin either from a short walk on the boardwalk through the Geyser Basin, or take a longer walk to an overlook, depending on physical ability of guests.

  7. Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone · 30 min

    We will enjoy views of Upper and Lower Falls of the Yellowstone river from various viewpoints and short walks.

  8. Hayden Valley · 30 min

    We will enjoy the scenery of Hayden Valley as we travel through the valley and from a scenic view point, with the chance at seeing varied wildlife such as elk, bison, and beat.

  9. Fountain Paint Pot · 30 min

    We will take a short walk through the geyser basin to observe varied thermal features including paint pots, geysers, hot springs and fumeroles.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Binoculars and a spotting scope will be available
  • Hotel pickup and dropoff
  • Air conditioned vehicle
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Expert Guide

Not included

  • Park entrance fees
  • Guide gratuity

Meeting point and pickup

Pickup offered, or meet at the meeting point.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Minimum age is 4 years old for group tours, all ages welcome on private tours

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

4.9/5

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