About This Tour
Experience a true winter wonderland with our exclusive custom tour, where you can witness frost-covered bison, majestic snowy mountains, and the calls of howling wolves. During this special season, the landscape transforms into a breathtaking spectacle, providing the perfect backdrop for observing wildlife in their natural habitat. Our journey will take you to the iconic Lamar Valley, renowned as one of North America’s prime wildlife viewing areas. Here, you will have the opportunity to encounter wolves, moose, bison, elk, and much more, all set against a stunningly frozen panorama. We’ll also take a leisurely stroll along the boardwalks of Mammoth Hot Springs, where you can marvel at Yellowstone’s extraordinary geothermal activity, as time allows. Join us for this unforgettable adventure.
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Yellowstone PRIVATE Winter SAFARI and Wolf Watching
This private winter safari by Hayden Valley Nature Tours offers a quiet exploration of Yellowstone's Lamar Valley from Gardiner. Travelers will likely see wildlife in its natural snowy habitat, focusing on wolf sightings at a relaxed pace in a small group setting.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Common questions about Yellowstone PRIVATE Winter SAFARI and Wolf Watching
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Hayden Valley Nature Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Convenient pick up and drop off from your lodging, Binoculars and a spotting scope for enhanced wildlife watching, and A knowledgeable and friendly guide. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours to 10 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 8 hours to 10 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Convenient pick up and drop off from your lodging and more.
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