Photography Tours
Description
Yellowstone National Park contains the largest concentration of mammals found anywhere in North America. This two day tour will take us through Yellowstone’s Northern Range – one of North Americas most wildest places. The Northern Range is undoubtedly one of the prime wildlife viewing spots in North America if not the world. It harbors a healthy populations of grizzly bears, wolves, and mountain lions. Not to mention large bison herds, moose, numerous black bears, mountain goats, big horn sheep, pronghorn, and countless Elk. Visitors are likely to depart from the park with at least one, if not more, checks on their wildlife bucket list. On this Wildlife Safari, we will head to the best areas of the park to safely view wildlife and enjoy animal encounters that could be lurking around every corner. We will also stop for a scenic picnic style lunch at a beautiful picnic area! To do this tour with the most success, it is best to get the earliest start possible. *Animals roam the park freely; we cannot guarantee you will see every animal on the list.
Highlights
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Professional Photography Guide
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Ethical Wildlife Photography
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Best positioning for wildlife based on recent sightings
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Open to All Ages and Ability Range
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Includes Binoculars for every guest
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Includes two Spotting Scopes per tour
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Includes take home videos of wildlife
Wildlife Viewing Guide
What month to visit to get your dream sighting
Wolves
All Winter
Early mornings and carcasses provide wolf watching opportunities..
Grizzly Bears
April, May& October
First bears are usually seen mid march. End of april and early may are prime grizzly watching time
Bison
July &August
The Bison rut mid summer is a specatcle that needs to be seen. May and April is great for bison calves
Black Bears
June
Black bears are seen often on our tours in June when all the vegetation is greening up.
Elk
September
Hearing elk bugle and chasing each other around is something you will not forget.
Others
Occ
Bighorn Sheep, Pronghorn, River Otters, Red foxes and coyotes are seen on our tours.
Pick Up Info
West Yellowstone ,Bozeman, Livingston,
Paradise Valley, Gardiner & Mammoth
5:00am -7:00 am
Our pick up times vary from location to location to allow best wildlife watching in the park while ensuring safety on the road. There is fluctuation from month to month as these decisions are made on how much light is available.
We pick up as early as possible in West Yellowstone, between Bozeman and Gardiner. We also pick up in Yellowstone
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FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
We can not guarantee any wolf or bear sightings, but there is always one exciting memory that guests bring home.
Yes, our tours are 100% private and customized to your desires. It will be just your family and friends for the entire day.
Each tour comes with a provided deli style lunch from a local bakery that makes all of their breads from scratch. You will get to choose from turkey, roast beef, ham, or vegetarian sandwich with mustard and mayo on the side. All sandwiches come with cheese, lettuce, tomato, and onion. Your lunch will come with a large selection of chips, an organic apple, and a fresh baked cookie.
Park Entrance Fee is not included in the price of the tour. However, if you have an annual park pass, it will get up 4 adult members of your group into the park. Otherwise, adults are $20/day. Children 15 and under are free. If you have a Senior Pass, are active Military, purchased a National Parks Pass, or are in the 4th Grade you will get yourself and part of the tour group in for free.
Come prepared and expect anything from cold and wet to extremely hot.