Private Tour of Grand Teton National Park
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Private Tour of Grand Teton National Park

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8h - 9h
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About this experience

A tour with us is more than sightseeing—it’s a chance to experience Grand Teton National Park like an insider.

Our guides know where to find moose grazing near Mormon Row, elk moving through open meadows, and bears foraging as they follow their annual migrations. Along the way, you’ll take in the park’s most iconic views, from the Mormon Row Barns and Snake River Overlook to the perfect reflection of Mt. Moran at Oxbow Bend.

We also share hidden gems and quiet pullouts where you can capture stunning spring wildflowers, brilliant fall foliage, and panoramic mountain vistas away from the crowds. With luxury vehicles that seat up to 14 passengers, we’re ready to host families, wedding parties, or corporate groups.

Every tour is private and customizable—call us to discuss personal touches and additions that will make your day in the Tetons truly unforgettable.

Available options

Jackson Hole

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
Your choice of a salad, sandwich, or a wrap
Professional tour guide with current avalanche safety, CPR, & Wilderness First Aid certifications
Transportation in a spacious 4WD Chevy Suburban or Ford Transit Van
Use our professional-grade Vortex™ spotting scopes and binoculars
Vegan, dairy-free, and gluten-free options available

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

This tour gives you the opportunity to see the major wildlife, scenic vistas, and cultural sites of Grand Teton National Park in one day (approximately 8-9hours). During this tour you will have a chance to see moose near Mormon Row, visit the Pierce Cunningham Cabin (the site of an old-fashioned western shootout), Mt. Moran’s reflection in Oxbow Bend, the historic Jackson Lake Lodge, Coulter Bay Marina, Signal Mountain, Jenny, Jackson, and Leigh Lakes, and the Bar BC Dude Ranch before returning to Jackson, Wyoming. Wildlife you could potentially see include beavers, black bears, grizzly bears, bison, coyotes, eagles, elk, mule deer, osprey, and pronghorns.

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Moose Wilson Road is a scenic drive that offers visitors a chance to experience the stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife of Grand Teton National Park. This picturesque route winds through lush forests and meadows, providing opportunities to spot moose, elk, and various bird species. The road is particularly popular for its accessibility to hiking trails and breathtaking views of the Teton Range, making it a must-see for nature enthusiasts.

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Stop 3

Mormon Row is a historic district featuring iconic homesteads set against the majestic Teton backdrop. Visitors can explore the well-preserved structures, including the famous Moulton Barn, which offers a glimpse into the area's pioneer history. The picturesque scenery combined with the historical significance makes this a popular spot for photographers and history buffs alike.

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The Craig Thomas Visitor Center serves as an excellent starting point for exploring Grand Teton National Park. The center offers informative exhibits about the park's geology, wildlife, and history, as well as helpful staff to answer questions and provide guidance. Visitors can also find maps, educational programs, and access to nearby trails, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to enhance their park experience.

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Stop 5

Schwabacher's Landing is a serene spot along the Snake River, known for its stunning reflections of the Teton Mountains in the water. This picturesque location is perfect for photography, especially during the early morning hours when the light is soft. The area also offers easy access to hiking trails and opportunities for wildlife viewing, including beavers and various bird species.

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Glacier Point Turnout provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Teton Range and the surrounding valleys. This easily accessible viewpoint is a favorite among visitors, offering a perfect spot for photography and enjoying the majestic landscapes. The area is also a great place to spot wildlife, making it a worthwhile stop on any tour of the park.

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The Snake River Overlook is a stunning viewpoint that showcases the winding Snake River with the Teton Range in the background. This iconic location is famous for its breathtaking vistas, particularly at sunrise and sunset. Visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of the landscape while keeping an eye out for wildlife, including deer and eagles.

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Cunningham Cabin is a historic site that offers a glimpse into the early settler life in the Teton region. The cabin, built in the early 1900s, is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and provides a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about the area's history. The surrounding trails also offer excellent hiking opportunities and chances to spot local wildlife.

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Stop 9

Oxbow Bend is a picturesque curve in the Snake River, renowned for its stunning reflections of the Teton Mountains and vibrant fall colors. This scenic spot is a favorite among photographers and nature lovers alike, offering excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing, including moose and waterfowl. The tranquil setting makes it a perfect place to relax and soak in the natural beauty of the park.

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Stop 10

Jackson Lake Lodge is a historic lodge that offers stunning views of the Teton Range and Jackson Lake. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations, dining options, and a variety of recreational activities, including boating and hiking. The lodge's expansive windows provide breathtaking vistas, making it a perfect base for exploring the park.

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Stop 11

Colter Bay Marina is a vibrant hub for water activities on Jackson Lake. Visitors can rent boats, kayaks, and paddleboards to explore the lake's pristine waters while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The marina area also features a visitor center and a campground, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Grand Teton National Park.

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Stop 12

Signal Mountain offers one of the best panoramic views in Grand Teton National Park. Visitors can drive to the summit or hike the trails to enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Teton Range, Jackson Hole, and the surrounding landscapes. The area is also rich in wildlife, providing opportunities to spot bears, deer, and various bird species.

What's not included

Guide gratuity (15% recommended, though optional)
National Park entry fees (Buy before your visit or upon entry. $20/per or $80 for up to 4 ppl)

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Jackson

Jackson is a charming town nestled in the stunning Jackson Hole valley, surrounded by the Teton Mountains and Grand Teton National Park. Known for its outdoor adventures, wildlife, and western heritage, it's a paradise for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. The town offers a unique blend of rugged wilderness and upscale amenities, making it a year-round destination.

Top Attractions

Grand Teton National Park

Grand Teton National Park is a stunning natural wonderland featuring the Teton Range, alpine lakes, and diverse wildlife. It offers numerous hiking trails, scenic drives, and outdoor activities year-round.

Nature Half day to multiple days Free (park entrance is free, but some activities may require fees)

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

A premier ski and summer resort offering world-class skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and hiking. The resort features the famous Aerial Tram and scenic gondola rides.

Adventure Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive (lift tickets, rentals, and activities vary in price)

National Elk Refuge

A protected area for elk and other wildlife, offering scenic sleigh rides in winter and wildlife viewing year-round. The refuge is a critical habitat for elk during their winter migration.

Nature 1-2 hours Moderate (sleigh ride fees vary)

Town Square

The heart of downtown Jackson, featuring the famous elk antler arches, shops, restaurants, and galleries. The square is a hub of activity and a great place to experience the town's western charm.

Historical/Cultural 1-2 hours Free (shopping and dining costs vary)

National Museum of Wildlife Art

A renowned museum showcasing a vast collection of wildlife art, including paintings, sculptures, and exhibits. The museum offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valley.

Museum 1-2 hours Moderate ($10-$20 for adults, discounts for seniors and children)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bison Steak

A lean and flavorful alternative to beef, often served with local vegetables and regional sauces.

Dinner Gluten-free and low-fat options available

Trout

Freshly caught trout from nearby rivers, often prepared grilled or fried with lemon and herbs.

Lunch/Dinner Gluten-free and low-carb options available

Huckleberry Pie

A sweet and tangy pie made with wild huckleberries, a local favorite.

Dessert Contains gluten and sugar

Cowboy Coffee

Strong and bold coffee brewed in a traditional cowboy style, often served with a side of whiskey.

Drink Contains caffeine and alcohol (if served with whiskey)

Popular Activities

Skiing Snowboarding Hiking Mountain biking Whitewater rafting Kayaking Rock climbing Spa treatments

Best Time to Visit

June to August, December to March

Summer offers ideal conditions for hiking, wildlife viewing, and exploring the national parks. Winter is perfect for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports. These are the busiest times with the most activities and events.

15-30°C (summer), -10-5°C (winter) 59-86°F (summer), 14-41°F (winter)

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Mountain Time Zone (MT), UTC-7 (Standard Time), UTC-6 (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Jackson is generally a safe and welcoming destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong sense of community. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be aware of your surroundings and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air
  • Jackson Hole Airport • 3 miles (5 km) from downtown
By bus

Jackson Hole Airport

Getting around

Public transport

The START Bus system offers affordable and convenient public transportation with routes connecting major attractions, hotels, and neighborhoods. Buses are equipped with bike racks for easy access to outdoor activities.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Jackson Teton Village West Jackson East Jackson

Day trips

Yellowstone National Park
55 miles (89 km) • Full day

Yellowstone National Park is the world's first national park, known for its geysers, hot springs, and diverse wildlife. The park offers numerous hiking trails, scenic drives, and outdoor activities year-round.

Grand Prismatic Spring
55 miles (89 km) • Half day

The Grand Prismatic Spring is a stunning and colorful hot spring located in Yellowstone National Park. The spring is known for its vibrant colors and large size, making it a popular attraction for visitors.

Idaho Falls
80 miles (129 km) • Full day

Idaho Falls is a charming city in eastern Idaho, known for its historic downtown, museums, and outdoor activities. The city offers a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as easy access to nearby national parks and attractions.

Festivals

Jackson Hole Rodeo • June to September Jackson Hole Wine Auction • August Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival • September

Pro tips

  • Visit during the shoulder seasons (spring and fall) for fewer crowds and lower prices
  • Book accommodations and activities in advance, especially during peak seasons
  • Dress in layers and be prepared for variable weather conditions
  • Rent a car for flexibility and convenience when exploring the surrounding national parks and outdoor attractions
  • Try local and regional dishes, such as bison steaks, trout, and huckleberry desserts
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
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