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Private Old Faithful & Lower Loop From West Yellowstone

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8-Hour Duration
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Lasts 8 Hours From Start to Finish
Private Experience
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Only Your Group Included
Iconic Sights
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Old Faithful, Canyon, Hot Springs
Wildlife Viewing
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Binoculars & Scope Provided

Description

From thundering waterfalls to bubbling hot springs, Yellowstone's lower loop is packed with jaw-dropping moments. This private tour, led by an expert guide, takes you straight to the icons, with no guesswork. Snacks, drinks, and their captivating stories keep the adventure flowing.

Over the course of 8 hours, you'll experience the very best of Yellowstone in one seamless journey. Begin with the spectacle of Old Faithful, where water shoots skyward in a perfectly timed display, then explore the surrounding geyser basins alive with steam vents and vividly colored pools. The raw geothermal power here is mesmerizing, offering scenes unlike anywhere else on Earth.

Next, stand at the rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Watch as the mighty Lower Falls crashes into the canyon below, framed by cliffs streaked in gold and red. The views are dramatic, and the sound of the water thundering through the gorge stays with you long after you leave.

Your guide, a seasoned Yellowstone expert, then leads you into Hayden Valley, a vast expanse of meadows and rivers where wildlife thrives. With binoculars and a spotting scope, you'll look for herds of bison, graceful elk, or eagles soaring above. Each sighting brings Yellowstone's wild character to life.

Between stops, travel in utmost comfort and pause for a leisurely picnic lunch at a scenic spot. Because this tour is private, the pace is entirely up to you—take more time where you want, and linger at the moments that move you most. It's your day, your way.


What's Included

Pickup & Drop-off
Knowledgeable Guide
Binoculars & Spotting Scope
Snacks, Beverages, Sack Lunch
Comfortable Vehicle
Entrance Fees
Guide Gratuity

Frequently Asked Questions

What wildlife might we see?

Bison, elk, bald eagles, and possibly bears or wolves, depending on the season.

Do I need to bring binoculars?

No, binoculars and a spotting scope are provided for better viewing.

Are park entrance fees included?

 No, entrance fees must be paid separately.

Can kids join this tour?

 Absolutely. The tour is family-friendly and paced with children in mind.

Are meals included?

 Yes, snacks, beverages, and a sack lunch are included.


Know Before You Book

Minimum Age: There is no minimum age to join this tour
This is a private tour, only your group will join.
Park entrance fees are not included in the price.
Start times depend on your pickup location.
Tour includes pick-up only from specified West Yellowstone, Madison Junction, Old Faithful, or Canyon Village locations.
Tours cancelled at least 30 days prior to the tour start time will receive a full refund. Cancellations made less than 30 days prior to start time are non-refundable. Book Now, Pay Later deposits are non-refundable under all circumstances.

Quick Facts

City
Yellowstone

Duration
8h 00min

Price


Itinerary • 8h 00min • 6 activities

Get picked up from your lodging or designated location. Settle into a comfortable vehicle and get oriented as your guide introduces the day’s plan.

Duration
30 minutes

Stand before Yellowstone’s most famous geyser as it erupts on schedule. Explore the surrounding geyser basin filled with steaming pools and colorful hot springs.

Duration
1 hour 30 minutes

Walk along the rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Marvel at the cascading Lower Falls framed by golden cliffs, a highlight of the park’s dramatic landscape.

Duration
1 hour 15 minutes

Scan wide open meadows and riverbanks for bison, elk, and bald eagles. Use binoculars and a spotting scope for a closer look at Yellowstone’s wild residents.

Duration
1 hour

Pause at a scenic spot to relax and recharge with a packed lunch. Take in panoramic views while sharing stories with your guide and group.

Duration
45 minutes

Make scenic stops on the way back, capturing final photos of geysers, rivers, and mountain backdrops. Arrive back at your lodging refreshed and fulfilled.

Duration
1 hour