Bozeman , United States

Hot Springs and Geysers Private Tour

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(7 reviews)

9h - 11h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Let us handle the driving while you discover hidden treasures and hear fascinating stories, history, and current events of this active volcanic area. Travel in comfort in a private vehicle as you direct your attention to your company and the beautiful landscape. Your adventures will be captured with photos and videos throughout the day. Your guide will share them with you afterwards at no additional charge.

Experience the highlights of America's 1st National Park. Watch Old Faithful erupt and take in Grand Prismatic Spring's rainbow colors. Search for bison, coyote, wolves, and bears. This is a custom and private Yellowstone tour.

Tour time includes travel time to and from West Yellowstone from Bozeman.

Available options

Hot Springs and Geysers Private Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Professional/Naturalist Interpretive Guide

Snacks & Beverages

Brown Bag Lunch: GF and vegetarian friendly

Use of professional optics: scope & binoculars

Transport by enclosed, air-conditioned vehicle

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Bozeman, MT

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

See the world's most famous geyser.

Stop 2

Rainbow colored water created by thermophiles. See this world famous hot spring.

Stop 3

See the Lower Falls and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. This is an incredible and often missed highlight of Yellowstone.

Stop 4

Mud pots are the most rare geothermal in Yellowstone. See and smell them here.

See a hidden waterfall and Osprey nest.

Stop 6

Wildlife like bison, bear, wolves, and bald eagles frequent this area. Practice your binocular and scope use - with the help of your guide's expertise.

Walk along a boardwalk to see geysers, hot springs, and the occasional elk seeking shade.

Stop 8

Take in the beauty of a high alpine lake.

See Isla Lake that drains to both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans from the backbone of the Rocky Mountains.

What's not included

Gratuities (15-20% recommended)

National Park Entrance Fee (America the Beautiful Pass is Ok)

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 5.0

7 reviews

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Bozeman

Bozeman, Montana, is a vibrant city nestled in the Rocky Mountains, known for its stunning natural beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, and rich cultural scene. It's a gateway to Yellowstone National Park and offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities.

Top Attractions

Museum of the Rockies

A premier natural history museum featuring dinosaur fossils, exhibits on regional history, and a planetarium.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate ($12-$15 for adults, discounts for children and seniors)

Bozeman Hot Springs

A historic hot springs spa offering a variety of pools and relaxation options.

Nature 1-2 hours Moderate ($12-$15 for adults, discounts for children and seniors)

Bozeman Historic District

A charming downtown area with historic buildings, boutique shops, and restaurants.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore, costs vary for shopping and dining

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bison Burger

A burger made from bison meat, often served with local cheese and fresh vegetables.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made gluten-free

Huckleberry Pie

A traditional pie made with wild huckleberries, a local favorite.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains gluten

Montana Craft Beer

Local craft beers brewed in Montana, offering a variety of flavors and styles.

Drink Contains alcohol, gluten-free options available

Popular Activities

Hiking Mountain biking Skiing Snowboarding Whitewater rafting Spa treatments Hot springs Scenic drives

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the best time to visit for outdoor activities and exploring the city. The weather is warm, and most attractions are open.

15-30°C (59-86°F) 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

GMT-7 (Mountain Time Zone)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Bozeman is generally safe with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially at night
• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators and services

Getting there

By air

Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from city center

By bus

Bozeman Transit Center

Getting around

Public transport

Bozeman Transit offers affordable and convenient bus service throughout the city and to nearby attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Bozeman West Main Bozeman Creek

Day trips

Yellowstone National Park

90 km (56 miles) • Full day or overnight recommended

One of the world's first national parks, offering stunning landscapes, wildlife, and outdoor activities.

Big Sky

45 km (28 miles) • Half day to full day

A resort town offering year-round outdoor activities, including skiing, hiking, and mountain biking.

Three Forks

40 km (25 miles) • Half day

A historic town known as the birthplace of the Missouri River, offering museums and outdoor activities.

Festivals

Sweet Pea Festival • Late July Bozeman Film Festival • Late September Bozeman Winter Festival • Early February

Pro tips

Visit the Museum of the Rockies for a fascinating look at the region's natural history
Take a day trip to Yellowstone National Park for stunning landscapes and wildlife viewing
Explore the Bozeman Historic District for charming shops, restaurants, and historic architecture
Try local crafts and treats at the Bozeman Farmers Market
Enjoy a relaxing soak at the Bozeman Hot Springs