Hike the best trails of Yellowstone and Grand Teton with a guided group
Let’s start with Yellowstone, shall we? Did you know that this world-famous National Park sits on top of a super-volcano and boasts the largest collection of geothermal features on the planet? It’s true! Prepare to be mesmerized by the otherworldly landscapes, from the iconic Old Faithful geyser to the vibrant hot springs and bubbling mud pots on this 6-day guided group hiking tour!
And then there’s the Grand Tetons, with some of the oldest rocks in North America dating back a whopping 2.7 billion years! These majestic mountains are a hiker’s paradise, with endless trails winding through pristine forests, crystal-clear lakes, and breathtaking vistas.
But you’re not just about roughing it – you’ll also be treated to the ultimate glamping experience! Imagine cozy luxury tents nestled in the heart of nature, complete with plush bedding, stylish decor, and even a private bathroom. You’ll be able to soak up the sights and sounds of the great outdoors, without sacrificing an ounce of comfort.
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Grand Teton and Yellowstone Hiking Tour Itinerary
Day 1 Intro Hike near Jackson
Your guided Grand Teton and Yellowstone tour begins today! You’ll meet your group and guides in Jackson and get to know each other over lunch at a local brewery. Then, set off for a hike to prepare you for the week. In the evening, you’ll enjoy dinner at one of the favorite local restaurants in town.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Jackson Hole
Distance: Approximately 3 miles, 750 feet elevation gain
Meals: Lunch, dinner
Day 2 Wildlife Hike in Grand Teton, River float, and Yellowstone Camping
Get an early start in Grand Teton National Park to spot wildlife when it’s most active! You’ll spend several hours with your naturalist hiking guide exploring this unique national park and looking for bears, elk, bison, pronghorn, elk, and more!
In the afternoon, you’ll enjoy 3 hours floating down the scenic Snake River. Look out for moose and bald eagles, which are often spotted along the shores! After the float, you’ll make your way to your campsite in Yellowstone National Park.
Overnight Location: Camping in Yellowstone National Park
Distance: Approximately 3 miles, 750 feet elevation gain
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 3 Wildlife Viewing in Lamar Valley, Hiking, and Evening Campfire
Early this morning, you’ll head into the Lamar Valley, where wolves, bears, bison, and more are most active at dusk. You’ll spend some time admiring the wildlife before setting off on a moderate hike. In the evening, you’ll relax at camp and tell ghost stories around the glowing campfire.
Overnight Location: Camping in Yellowstone National Park
Distance: Approximately 5 miles, 750 feet elevation gain
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 4 Challenging Hike to Seven Mile Hole
This will be the most challenging day hike on your Yellowstone tour, but your expert guides will navigate the phenomenal trail to the Seven Mile Hole. This trail combines Yellowstone’s best features – the rugged beauty of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, coniferous forests, robust wildlife, and active geothermal features along the trail.
You’ll enjoy lunch at the base of the canyon before making the tough ascent back to camp. Shorter hikes are available for those who would like them! In the evening, you’ll retire to luxurious glamping accommodations in West Yellowstone.
Overnight Location: Glamping in West Yellowstone
Distance: Approximately 10 miles, 2500 feet elevation gain (shorter options available)
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 5 Old Faithful and Return to Jackson
Today is yet another day of riveting outdoor adventure! You’ll hit Yellowstone’s most famous features: Grand Prismatic Spring and Old Faithful. After enjoying nature’s show, you may have time for one last guided hike as part of the Yellowstone tour. In the afternoon, you’ll slowly make your way back to Jackson for one final evening together.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Jackson Hole
Distance: Approximately 5 miles, 500 feet elevation gain
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 6 Departure Day
Enjoy a delicious breakfast in a lovely cafe in Jackson Hole, known for its mouth-watering European-style pastries. Squeeze in one final hike if there is time along the Snake River before departing for the airport and bidding farewell to a new group of friends, and your adventure out West.
Overnight Location: None
Distance: Approximately 3 miles, 750 feet elevation gain
Meals: Breakfast
Grand Teton and Yellowstone Hiking Tour Price and Dates
This tour is being run as a fixed departure tour, however, private departures can also be organized on request. The prices below to join a group tour are per person, sharing a double room or tent:
Accommodation on Grand Teton and Yellowstone Hiking Tour
This tour is based in one hotel, camping and glamping.
Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
Rooms are double occupancy. You can pay a supplement to have a private room at a hotel and a single tent while camping.
Hotels on Standard Tour
Hotel in Jackson Hole
Enjoy your stay in a comfortable hotel with modern amenities.
Camping in Yellowstone National Park
Enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings as you camp in Yellowstone National Park.
Glamping in West Yellowstone
Enjoy a touch of luxury as you glamp in West Yellowstone.
What’s Included in the Grand Teton and Yellowstone Hiking Tour?
Meals
5 breakfasts, 5 lunches, and 5 dinners are included.
Accommodations
Accommodations for 5 nights are included.
Transportation during the Tour
Round-trip transportation throughout the tour is included, starting and ending with pickup and drop-off at Jackson Hole Airport.
Also included
- Medically-trained, naturalist guides
- Round-trip transportation
- Accommodations
- Tent, sleeping pad, and group camping equipment
- All meals
- Park entry fees
Not included
- Flights
- Sleeping bag (available for rent)
- Personal camping gear
- Gratuity for Your Guide
- Anything not mentioned as included
Optional Extras
- Additional nights before or after the tour
- Single occupancy upgrades
- Sleeping bag rental
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