Yellowstone Through the Lens Photography Adventure
Gardiner, USAby Yellowstone Country Explorers
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
Step into the heart of Yellowstone’s wilderness for a full day of immersive wildlife photography, where every corner of the landscape holds the potential for an unforgettable shot. Yellowstone’s diverse ecosystems offer a rare opportunity to photograph animals in their natural rhythms, habitats, and the glowing, magical light created by the park’s geysers and hot springs. From the iconic Lamar and Hayden Valleys to the geothermal wonders of Norris Geyser Basin or the serene landscapes surrounding Yellowstone Lake, you’ll have the chance to capture Yellowstone’s wildlife and breathtaking scenery in a variety of settings that align with your personal photographic interests. With your experienced Naturalist Photographer Guide leading the way, we’ll explore the best known habitats for wolves, bears, bison, and many other species. Much of our time will be spent during the magical low-light hours when predators are most active, giving you the greatest chance to capture natural behavior.
What's included
- Breakfast pastries & hot drinks (coffee, tea, hot cocoa)
- Choose from one of several sandwiches handmade everyday at the Tumbleweed Bookstore and Cafe in Gardiner, Montana
- Top-of-the-line optics (binoculars & spotting scopes)
- Transportation in a fully equipped touring vehicle
- Healthy snacks & beverages
- Local naturalist guide
- Park Entrance Fee is required for guests 16+. Valid passes (e.g. Annual, Senior, Military) are accepted. Please pre-purchase passes online before arriving for tour
Itinerary
- 1
Great Fountain Geyser
1.5 hours
Located in Yellowstone's Lower Geyser Basin, Great Fountain Geyser offers one of the park's most reliable and impressive shows. After a fascinating pre-play, watch as it launches powerful columns of water 100-200+ feet into the air, often for a grand duration of 15-30 minutes, making it a must-see.
- 2
Grand Prismatic Spring
1.5 hours
Yellowstone's iconic Grand Prismatic Spring is a breathtaking spectacle of color, famed for its immense size and the vibrant, rainbow-like rings, from deep blues to fiery oranges and greens, created by heat-loving bacteria.
- 3
Lamar Valley
1.5 hours
Nestled in the northeastern corner of Yellowstone, Lamar Valley is a breathtaking, expansive landscape renowned as the 'Serengeti of North America.' It's an essential stop for wildlife enthusiasts hoping to observe vast herds of bison and elk, and with luck, catch glimpses of the park's iconic wolves, bears, and other predators in their natural habitat.
Meeting and pickup
A big white van will be waiting on the location. We will be in touch with you a day before your tour.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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