Grand Teton National Park Private Wildlife Safari - Dawn/Dusk
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4h
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About this experience
Our guides are highly educated and knowledgable of the wildlife and history of Grand Teton National Park. They will use their training to give you the best possible experience when it comes to wildlife viewing, as well as ensuring that you see the main highlights of Grand Teton Park.
We put our clients first! All of our trips are fully private and we look forward to working with you personally to build custom tailored wildlife tours and learning experiences. Unlike other guide companies, we go out of our way to fit your particular needs whether it be for yourself, your spouse, a family, your kids, a company, or conference. Whether it is your first time in the area, or you have spent a lifetime here, we are excited to co-create your perfect adventure!
Available options
Grand Teton National Park Private Wildlife Safari - Dawn/Dusk
Pickup included
What's included
Waterloo Sparkling Waters
Chocolate, Healthy Trail Mix, Fresh Fruit and Granola Bars
We use Aluminum bottles
Mike & Jen's Hot Chocolate, Purity Coffee Sachets & Selection of Teas
Vortex Binoculars & Spotting Scopes for Wildlife Viewing
Detailed itinerary
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We will spend the entire tour driving through Grand Teton National Park, observing wildlife and stopping for incredible mountain views. You will see the Teton mountains, the Snake River, and the historic Moulton Barns.
exceptional four-hour excursions focused on wildlife, mountain scenery, and historic landmarks in Grand Teton National Park. Let our experienced local guides show you the absolute best this place has to offer in only half a day. This is the best tour for visitors who are short on time or budget but want to see the most of Grand Teton National Park. Offered dawn or dusk - year round. Email or call to confirm start times, but typical times are 7am-11am and 5-9pm in the Spring and Summer, and 8am-12pm and 1-5pm in the Winter.
Trip Highlights:
Enjoy possible wildlife sightings of elk, moose, bison, bald eagles, pronghorn, grizzly and black bear, wolves and so much more
Witness the beautiful Grand Teton National Park Mountain range and landscape
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Stop 2
On Winter Tours (November to April) we visit the National Elk Refuge just north of the town of Jackson.
There are thousands of elk on the refuge and the local wolves follow their preferred down out of the mountains. This is the best time to see wolves in Jackson Hole.
The refuge is also the winter home of the Jackson herd of big horn sheep. During their December rut the rams put on a quite a show head-butting each other to win the right to mate with the ewes.
What's not included
Gratuities
Park Entrance Fees are not included. These must be paid directly to the National Park service.
We welcome families, but you need to provide your own car seats for infants and toddlers.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Spanish tours may be available upon request.
Meeting point
Meet in the parking lot near the entrance of the visitor center.
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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per person
Price varies by option
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