Yellowstone Camping Explorer

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Duration: 6 days

Begins: Jackson

Ends: Jackson

Trip Code: NUYP

From

£1,479 per person

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    Get your blood pumping and your heart thumping on this active adventure through the heart of the American West. Spend six days discovering the untamed beauty and wildness of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Awaken your inner explorer and use your own two feet to reach new heights on epic hikes through the varied landscapes of Wyoming. Come face-to-face with a staggering array of pristine landscapes and geological wonders. After a day of keeping your eyes peeled for the region’s abundant wildlife (grizzlies, wolves, moose, bald eagles, and the elusive gray wolf), tuck in for a great night's sleep in a tent under a star-filled sky.
    Is this tour for me?
    Travel Style
    Active
    Hiking, trekking, biking, rafting, and kayaking adventures all over the world, made for outdoor types.
    Service Level
    Camping
    Camping most nights with some hotel/hostel stays to start and throughout; affordable public and private transport.
    Physical Rating
    3 - Average
    Some tours may include light hiking, biking, rafting, or kayaking in addition to walking.
    Trip Type
    Small Group
    Small Group experience; Max 12.
    Age requirement
    12+
    All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
    What's Included
    • Your Welcome Moment: Arrival Day and Morning Welcome Meeting
    • Yellowstone National Park Visit
    • Norris Geyser Basin, Visit the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
    • Yellowstone Northern and Southern Loop Excursion
    • Lamar Valley wildlife safari
    • Grand Teton National Park Visit
    • Guided Snake River float
    • Free time at Jenny Lake
    • All entrance fees into the national parks
    • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
    Accommodations

    Camping (5nts).

    Meals

    5 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners

    Allow USD95-125 for meals not included.

    Transportation

    Private vehicle, boat, walking.

    Staff & experts

    CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.

    Day 1 : Jackson/Yellowstone National Park

    Arrive in time for your 8am welcome meeting in Jackson Hole. Travel to Yellowstone National Park and spend the day visiting sites like Old Faithful, the Upper Geyser Basin, and the Grand Prismatic Spring. Set up camp and enjoy an evening together. Enjoy dinner at camp with your CEO and new friends.

    Please ensure your flight arrival time us no later than 6am, in order to have enough time to make your 8am welcome meeting.

    Arrival Day and Morning Welcome Meeting

    Morning

    Today, the adventure begins. Be sure to arrive in time to meet your group. After introductions, your CEO will review the details of your trip.

    Yellowstone South Loop Excursion

    Yellowstone National Park 2h30m - 3h 2km

    Travel through the Southern Loop of Yellowstone National Park, which features some of the most breathtaking and diverse natural scenery. Watch Old Faithful erupt and check out the colours of the Grand Prismatic Spring.

    Private Vehicle

    Jackson - Yellowstone National Park 8h - 9h 250km

    Settle in, scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle and enjoy the wonders of Yellowstone.

    Yellowstone National Park Visit

    Yellowstone National Park

    Make several stops throughout the day. Today the journey is the destination. Geysers, waterfalls, wildlife, and scenic beauty are around every corner just waiting to be explored. In fact, Yellowstone National Park hosts one of world’s largest volcanic systems, boasting more than 10,000 hydrothermal features, including more than 500 geysers. The Park is also home to some of North America’s most iconic wildlife including the continent’s largest terrestrial mammal, the American bison as well as endangered gray wolves, both of which have been part of incredible recovery success stories in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. It is also the residence of many moose, elk, black bear, and, of course the famous grizzly bear. Spend the day discovering the oldest of US National Parks and the many impressive natural phenomenon within it.

    Acommodation

    Madison Arm Resort

    Acommodation

    Madison Arm Resort

    Meals Included:

    Dinner

    Day 2 : Yellowstone National Park

    Awake amid the forest and breathe in the fresh air while having breakfast at camp. Drive for an hour to the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and spend some time hiking around the area. See the views from Artist Point and hike along the Mt Washburn trail with a pause for a packed lunch along the way. Return to camp after the hike and relax before dinner.

    Private Vehicle

    Yellowstone National Park 2h

    Settle in and scan the scenery on the way from camp to the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone for a full-day visit and then return to camp in the evening.

    Grand Canyon of Yellowstone Visit

    Yellowstone National Park 4h - 5h Full day 7km

    Visit the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. Set out on a 1-mile walk to Artist Point for amazing views of the canyon below. Then, walk to the brink of Lower Falls on another 1-mile walk with 265ft in elevation gain. Finish the day with the 6.8 mile Mt Washburn hike with 1,394ft in elevation gain. Lunch will be had along the trail.

    Acommodation

    Madison Arm Resort

    Acommodation

    Madison Arm Resort

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

    Day 3 : Yellowstone National Park

    Begin the adventure early today with a morning wildlife safari in Lamar Valley. The Lamar Valley is known for its high concentration of wildlife, including bison, elk, and elusive wolves and grizzly bears. Hike along trails in the area like Trout Lake and then travel to Mammoth Hot Springs for an included lunch. Explore the area and hike the 3 miles around the terraces. Then, continue to Norris Geyser Basin for a 2-mile walk. Finish the day with a drive to West Yellowstone stopping to view wildlife on the way.

    Private Vehicle

    Yellowstone National Park 5h

    Settle in and scan the scenery from the comfort of your private vehicle as you explore more of Yellowstone National Park.

    Lamar Valley Visit

    Yellowstone National Park 1h Morning

    Test your skills at spotting morning wildlife in Lamar Valley, a thriving habitat for many of the park’s animals. Keep your eyes peeled, especially for bison, grizzly bears, and wolves but remember that spotting animals involves luck and coincidence. Habitat preferences vary by season, with grazing animals like elk, mule deer, and pronghorn migrating between elevations. Later, hike along trails in the area like Trout Lake or Hellroaring Creek Trail to the Suspension Bridge for a total of 4 miles.

    Yellowstone Northern Loop Excursion

    Yellowstone National Park 3h - 4h 2km

    Explore the Northern Loop in Yellowstone National Park, which features beautiful scenery, exciting wildlife, and spectacular hydrothermal features. Tour the ever-maturing Mammoth Hot Springs and walk along the trail through Norris Geyser Basin. In Mammoth Hot Springs the group will hike for 3 miles through the terraces.

    Norris Geyser Basin Visit

    Yellowstone National Park

    Spend time exploring the otherworldly landscapes of the Norris Geyser Basin. One of the hottest, oldest, and most dynamic of Yellowstone's thermal areas. Hike for 2 miles around the basin and take in the unique landscape.

    Acommodation

    Madison Arm Resort

    Acommodation

    Madison Arm Resort

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast | Lunch

    Day 4 : Yellowstone National Park/Jackson

    Today, visit one last area of Yellowstone National Park known as West Thumb Geyser Basin. Walk amid the geothermal, iridescent springs before traveling south to Jenny Lake in Grand Teton National Park. Spend free time along the shores exploring the trails on your own. Opt to hop on a boat ride across the picturesque lake. Arrive at camp in the evening for a group dinner.

    Yellowstone National Park Visit

    Yellowstone National Park

    Depart camp for one last opportunity to discover Yellowstone. Spend time at the West Thumb Geyser Basin and walk amidst the geothermal activity. This area of the park borders the lake and houses a number of hot and boiling springs with iridescent water within.

    Private Vehicle

    Yellowstone National Park - Jackson 3h 200km

    Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

    Free time:

    Grand Teton National Park Afternoon

    After lunch you will have free time in the Jenny Lake Area. Hike along any of the trails departing from the visitor centre or opt for a boat ride across the lake for some exploration of the shoreline and trails on the other side. Guided Hiking is not a permitted activity within Grand Teton National Park. Your CEO will provide you with all the necessary park, wildlife, trail, and safety information needed so that you and your new trail mates can discover Jenny Lake safely and enjoyably at your own pace.

    Grand Teton National Park Visit

    Grand Teton National Park

    Visit Grand Teton National Park, a natural playground that offers serene landscapes, alluring wildlife, hidden waterfalls, and hundreds of hiking trails throughout the park. Towering above pristine lakes and alpine terrain, the Teton Range includes more than 8 peaks at an elevation greater than 12,000 ft (39370m).

    Acommodation

    Snake River Cabins & RV Village

    Optional Activities - Day 4

    Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center

    Grand Teton National Park 1h30m

    The Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center orients, educates, and inspires visitors to make their own discoveries within the park. Spend time enjoying the various exhibits at the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center. Afterwards, walk the 1/2 mile to the Murie Ranch homestead. The Murie Ranch was a base camp for conservation leaders who advocated for the protection of American wilderness.

    Jenny Lake and Cascade Canyon Hike

    Grand Teton National Park 3h - 4h

    Choose to take the shuttle boat across Jenny Lake to begin the hike towards Cascade Canyon to Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point. (Round trip Length: 2.2 Miles, Total Elevation Gain: 450 Feet)

    Acommodation

    Snake River Cabins & RV Village

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

    Day 5 : Jackson

    After breakfast, spend the morning on your own in Grand Teton National Park. Hike the trails in search of photographic locations amid the stunning mountain views. The afternoon brings more excitement with an adventurous and fun rafting trip on the Snake River.

    Whitewater Rafting on Snake River

    Grand Teton National Park 3h30m

    Enjoy a guided tour along the Snake River and learn about the history and geology of the area. Pass by limestone cliffs and over class II and III rapids like The Lunchcounter and the Big Kahuna. Float down the river, keep an eye out for wildlife, and take in the stunning scenery!

    Free time:

    Grand Teton National Park 4h Morning

    Enjoy free time to explore Grand Teton National Park.

    Acommodation

    Snake River Cabins & RV Village

    Acommodation

    Snake River Cabins & RV Village

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast | Lunch

    Day 6 : Jackson

    Help break down camp this morning before being driven to the Elk Country Inn in Jackson where the tour ends upon arrival.

    The group will arrive to the finish point in Jackson around 10am. Any domestic flights should be booked from 12pm onwards and any international flights should be booked from 1pm onwards.

    Departure Day

    Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure.

    Meals Included:

    Breakfast

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