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West Yellowstone Wildlife Viewing Tour with Lunch

Discover Yellowstone's wildlife on an 8-hour guided tour from West Yellowstone, featuring the Lamar Valley, Mount Washburn, and Mammoth Hot Springs.

Yellowstone National Park
8 hrs
3.75Rating:
1 provider liveLast updated: April 19, 2026

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4.79
151 reviews

Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Meeting at Madison Amphitheater parking lot at 6:45AM
  • No cell service at meeting location

Embark on a captivating wildlife viewing tour from West Yellowstone, the gateway to Yellowstone National Park. This 8-hour adventure takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of the park, beginning with an exploration of the Madison River's Shadow Canyon, home to bears and elk. As the tour progresses, you'll ascend the slopes of Mount Washburn, offering panoramic views and a chance to spot diverse wildlife. The highlight is the Lamar Valley, often called the Serengeti of North America, where you'll use spotting scopes to observe wolves and bears in their natural habitat. Enjoy a hot drink and snacks while immersed in nature's spectacle. A visit to the Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces provides a scenic walk or a relaxing pause. Conclude your journey with more wildlife sightings as you return to West Yellowstone. Book now for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Yellowstone.

Pros

  • Explore the stunning Lamar Valley
  • Spot wildlife with expert guides
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch in nature
  • Visit Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces
  • Capture breathtaking views of Mount Washburn

Includes

  • Van with large windows for wildlife sightings
  • Brown bag with snacks
  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Hot coffee/tea/cocoa while watching wildlife
  • Spotting scope for viewing wildlife at a safe distance
  • Sandwich, apple, nuts, snacks (Turkey/Veggie/Vegan/Gluten Free Options)
  • Binoculars for personal use to view wildlife

Excludes

  • Yellowstone Entrance Fee unless you have an Annual Pass
  • Gratuities
$292
3.75Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the stunning Lamar Valley
  • Spot wildlife with expert guides
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch in nature
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