Guided Wildlife Safaris

Explore Lamar and Hayden Valleys with expert naturalists who help spot and interpret wildlife—bison, wolves, bears, elk, and more. Many tours offer sunrise or sunset departures for the best viewing.

Old Faithful and Geyser Basin Tours

Enjoy guided walks around geyser basins like Old Faithful, Norris, and West Thumb with explanations of geothermal features and park geology. Great for all ages and educational.

Hiking and Photography Tours

Join specialized hikes led by local guides who share insider tips on the best trails, photo spots, and natural history. Options range from easy walks to multi-day backpacking trips.

Fishing & River Float Tours

Experience Yellowstone’s world-famous fishing rivers on guided fly-fishing trips or relaxing scenic float tours. Ideal for beginners or experienced anglers

• Big Sky Anglers
• Riverside Anglers
• Blue Ribbon Flies

Scenic Air Tours

See Yellowstone’s vast wilderness from the sky with small plane or helicopter tours. Perfect for stunning aerial views of geysers, canyons, and wildlife.

Snowcoach Tours

Comfortably ride through snowy Yellowstone in heated, custom vehicles that access areas closed to regular cars. Visit Old Faithful, Mammoth Hot Springs, and the Canyon safely and comfortably.

• Rental Companies – Backcountry Adventures, Three Bears, See Yellowstone, Yellowstone Expeditions

Snowmobile Tours & Rentals

For the adventurous, guided snowmobile tours provide thrilling access to the park’s winter wilderness. Learn safe riding techniques and explore groomed trails with expert guides.

• Rental Companies – Backcountry Adventures, Three Bears, See Yellowstone, Yellowstone Expeditions

Cross-Country Skiing & Snowshoeing Tours

Join guided Nordic ski or snowshoe excursions to explore quieter, pristine areas of Yellowstone, often with wildlife tracking and nature interpretation. Suitable for all levels.

• Rentals – Free Heel And Wheel

Photography Tours

Capture Yellowstone’s unique winter beauty with professional guided tour where you will be brought to the best spots for shooting snow-covered landscapes and animals. *Ask them about a private photography tour.

Local Snowmobile Rentals & Guided Trips

West Yellowstone is known as the “Snowmobiling Capital of the West” with over 400 miles of groomed trails. Choose from half-day, full-day, or multi-day guided tours or rent your own machine. *Ask them about the forest tour.

• Rental Companies – Backcountry Adventures, Three Bears, See Yellowstone, Yellowstone Expeditions

Horseback Riding Tours

Available seasonally, horseback tours range from short rides for beginners to full-day wilderness adventures, offering unique ways to explore the Gallatin National Forest.

• Parade Rest Ranch
• Dry Ridge Harriman

ATV and Off-Road Adventures

In summer, take guided ATV tours on scenic mountain trails just outside West Yellowstone, exploring remote areas few see by car.

Guided Fishing Trips

Local guides offer expert fly-fishing instruction and trips on the Madison, Gallatin, and Yellowstone rivers, ideal for families and seasoned anglers alike.

• Big Sky Anglers
• Riverside Anglers
• Blue Ribbon Flies