Grand Teton National Park - PRIVATE Full-Day Tour from Jackson Hole
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8h - 9h
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About this experience
Explore the amazing wildlife habitat of Grand Teton National Park and visit its top attractions: see Jackson and Jenny lakes, have your camera ready to capture the stunning Oxbow Bend, and view the historic barns of Mormon Row. Throughout your journey, your local guide will search for the park’s resident wildlife including grizzlies, bison, moose and pronghorn antelope. Your tour includes breakfast, lunch, round-trip transport from Jackson hotels, Park Entry fees, boat ride on Jenny Lake (May-Sept) and the use of binoculars.
Available options
Private Day Tour
Full Day Tour: Full Day Tour<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Turkey & Provolone, Ham & Swiss, Roast Beef & Cheddar OR Vegi Sandwich On White, Wheat or Gluten Free Bread
Use of binoculars
sausage egg cheese burrito, bacon egg cheese burrito, egg cheese muffin OR yogurt & fruit
Shuttle Boat ride on Jenny Lake (May 15-Sept 30)
Park Entry Fee
Expertise of a local guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The majestic, awe-inspiring Teton Mountain Range of the Rockies is the western edge of Grand Teton National Park and Jackson Hole. With no foothills before them, these rugged 11,000-13,000+ peaks rise straight up from the Jackson Hole valley below.
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Stop 2
This historic area features the iconic Moulton barns and other original structures built by several Mormon homesteaders in the early 1900s.
3
Capture a shot of the iconic Moulton Barn with Tetons in the background. Kids will be thrilled to see the numerous Uinta ground squirrels running about.
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Stop 4
Named after a Shoshone Indian woman, this glacial moraine jewel at the base of the Tetons is absolutely gorgeous. From May 15-Sept 30, you'll experience a 60-minute scenic boat ride on the lake.
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Stop 5
Fed by the Snake River from the north, this magnificent lake rests at the base of the Tetons and is a recreational haven for boaters, fishermen, paddlers and campers.
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Stop 6
This bend in the Snake River is the definition of serenity, featuring a stunning view and reflection of Mt. Moran of the Teton Mountain Range in the still water. We often see white pelicans, trumpeter swans, blue herons and occasionally beaver, fox and grizzly bears.
What's not included
Guide Gratuity (commonly 15-20%)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates rain or shine; please dress accordingly
Travel Insurance is highly recommended prior to your trip to Wyoming or Montana in case you have travel delays, flight cancellations, car trouble, family emergencies, illness or any other issue that causes you to miss your Tour.
Important notes
During Booking, please be sure to include:
- All Passenger names and cell phone numbers
- Name of lodging/hotel in the Jackson Hole Area
- Breakfast choice for each passenger:
- sausage, egg, cheese burrito
- bacon, egg, cheese burrito
- egg, cheese muffin
- yogurt & fruit
- Lunch choice for each passenger:
- Turkey & Provolone
- Ham & Swiss
- Roast Beef & Cheddar
- Vegi Sandwich
On Wheat or Gluten Free Bread
Travel Insurance is highly recommended prior to your trip to Wyoming or Montana in case you have travel delays, flight cancellations, car trouble, family emergencies, illness or any other issue that causes you to miss your Tour.
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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