Yellowstone Tours From Jackson Hole | Guided Safaris & Trips

Reserve your Private Yellowstone Lower Loop Tour today! Bring your camera and join an expert-led private adventure through Yellowstone’s most scenic areas. This tour is one of the best day trips from Jackson Hole, offering wildlife sightings, geysers, waterfalls, and stunning landscapes — all tailored to your group of up to eight guests.

Tour Overview

Our Private Yellowstone Lower Loop Tour is a full-day experience that showcases the park’s iconic attractions, including Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone Lake, and Hayden Valley. This is the ultimate private day trip for families, couples, or small groups seeking a personalized adventure in Yellowstone.

• Duration: Full day (11 hours)

• Departure: Jackson Hole, Wyoming

• Season: May 10 – October 31

Includes: Hotel pickup and drop-off, professional naturalist guide, lunch, snacks, bottled water, binoculars, and National Park entry fees.
Not Included: Gratuities

Group Size & Pricing:

• Minimum 1 guest; Maximum 8 guests

• Standard Private Group (1–4 Guests): $1799 total

• Ages 3+

Tour Highlights

On your Private Yellowstone Lower Loop Tour, you will:

• Watch Old Faithful erupt and explore the Upper Geyser Basin

• See the vivid colors of Grand Prismatic Spring

• Visit Yellowstone Lake and the West Thumb Geyser Basin

• Discover wildlife in Hayden Valley — bison, elk, bears, and eagles

• Enjoy spectacular views of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone and its waterfalls

Sample Itinerary

6:00 AM – Hotel Pickup in Jackson Hole
Your guide meets you at your hotel. Travel north through Grand Teton National Park while learning about local wildlife and geology. Early morning is prime time for spotting elk, moose, and bison.

8:30 AM – Enter Yellowstone National Park
Cross the South Entrance and hear about Yellowstone’s volcanic history and geothermal systems.

9:00 AM – West Thumb Geyser Basin & Yellowstone Lake
Walk along boardwalks where hot springs bubble beside the clear blue waters of Yellowstone Lake.

10:30 AM – Old Faithful & Upper Geyser Basin
Watch the world-famous geyser erupt and explore hundreds of geothermal features. Your guide explains the science behind these wonders.

11:00 AM – Grand Prismatic Spring
Visit the Midway Geyser Basin to see this iconic, rainbow-colored hot spring and learn about the thermophilic bacteria that create its vivid colors.

12:00 PM – Lunch by the Firehole River
Enjoy a sit-down lunch overlooking the river, with individually wrapped sandwiches and salads. Dietary options are available on request.

1:30 PM – Grand Canyon of Yellowstone
Stop at Artist Point for breathtaking views of the Lower Falls and hear how volcanic and glacial forces shaped the canyon.

2:30 PM – Hayden Valley Wildlife Viewing
Travel through Hayden Valley, home to roaming bison, elk, and occasionally bears or wolves. Learn about Yellowstone’s complex ecosystem.

3:30 PM – Lake Yellowstone Hotel & Scenic Views
Explore scenic areas, shop, or take in views of Yellowstone Lake.

4:00–6:00 PM – Return to Jackson Hole
Relax during your scenic drive back. Brief wildlife stops may occur along the way. Tour concludes with hotel drop-off.

Why Choose This Private Yellowstone Lower Loop Tour?

This tour is one of the best day trips from Jackson Hole, perfect for first-time visitors. It combines Yellowstone’s most famous geothermal features, wildlife viewing, and stunning landscapes into a single private, customizable day.

Frequently Asked Questions

What attractions are included on the Lower Loop tour?
Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone Grand Canyon, major geyser basins, waterfalls, and Hayden Valley.

Is Old Faithful included?
Yes — Old Faithful and the Upper Geyser Basin are central stops.

How much walking is required?
Walking is light to moderate and optional at most stops. Boardwalks and paved paths make exploring easy.

Is this tour suitable for first-time visitors?
Absolutely — the Lower Loop is ideal for first-time visitors because it covers Yellowstone’s most famous sights.