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Free Cancellation
June 18100% refund
June 19No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Your choice of a freshly made pastry, fresh fruit, yogurt, or breakfast sandwich (vegetarian options available)
Bottled water
Professional tour guide with current avalanche safety, CPR, & Wilderness First Aid certifications
Snacks
Transportation in a spacious 4WD Chevy Suburban or Ford Transit Van
Use our professional-grade Vortexâ„¢ spotting scopes and binoculars
Your choice of a salad, sandwich, or wrap
National Park entry fees (Buy before your visit or upon entry. $20/per or $80 for up to 4 ppl)
Optional guide gratuity (15% recommended)
Overview
Our mission is to create lifelong memories of our national parks for every guest. We specialize in going the extra mile to customize and personalize each tour to your unique needs.
We offer hotel and airport pick-ups in Bozeman, Big Sky, West Yellowstone, and Gardiner, MT, and can accommodate multi-generational families. We provide child seats for infants and address mobility concerns for grandparents. Special dietary requirements can also be catered to with advance notice.
For more active guests, we’re happy to discuss hiking options in Yellowstone or how to incorporate additional adventures like whitewater rafting, horseback riding, fishing, or even a fine dining experience into your trip.
Call us today to explore how we can make your Yellowstone adventure truly unforgettable!
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1872 Inn603 Yellowstone Avenue, West Yellowstone, Montana, United States, US, 59758
3 Rivers Hotel5 E Baxter Ln, Bozeman, Montana, United States, US, 59715-2545
406 Lodge204 S 3rd St, Gardiner, Montana, United States, US, 59030-7739
Ac Hotel Bozeman Downtown110 North Tracy Avenue, Bozeman, Montana, United States, US, 59715
Al's Westward Ho Motel16 Boundary St., , West Yellowstone, Montana, United States, US, 59758
Alpine Motel120 Madison Ave, , West Yellowstone, Montana, United States, US, 59758-9549
Angler's Lodge3363 Old Highway 191, , Island Park, Idaho, United States, US, 83429-5125
Arrowhead Lodge301 & 305 Hayden Street, West Yellowstone, Montana, United States, US, 59758
Baymont by Wyndham Bozeman2020 Wheat Dr, I-90 Exit 306, Bozeman, Montana, United States, US, 59715-2562
Best Western Desert Inn133 North Canyon St, West Yellowstone, Montana, United States, US, 59758
Best Western Plus Grantree Inn1325 N 7th Ave, , Bozeman, Montana, United States, US, 59715
Best Western Weston Inn103 Gibbon Ave, , West Yellowstone, Montana, United States, US, 59758
Big Sky Resort Village Center50 Big Sky Resort Road, Big Sky, Montana, United States, US, 59716
Big Western Pines Motel234 Firehole Avenue, , West Yellowstone, Montana, United States, US
Bluegreen Lake Condominiums at Big Sky1500 Turkey Leg Road, , Big Sky, Montana, United States, US, 59716
Bozeman Inn1235 N 7th Ave, , Bozeman, Montana, United States, US, 59715-2509
Brandin' Iron Inn201 North Canyon Street, , West Yellowstone, Montana, United States, US, 59758
Buck's T-4 Lodge46625 Gallatin Rd, , Big Sky, Montana, United States, US, 59716
Budget Host Parkway Motel1124 W Park St, , Livingston, Montana, United States, US, 59047-2944
C'mon Inn Hotel & Suites6139 E Valley Center Rd, , Bozeman, Montana, United States, US, 59718-8041
City Center Motel214 Madison Ave, , West Yellowstone, Montana, United States, US, 59758
ClubHouse Inn West Yellowstone105 S Electric St, , West Yellowstone, Montana, United States, US, 59758
Comfort Inn Bozeman near University1370 N 7th Ave, , Bozeman, Montana, United States, US, 59715-2512
Discover Yellowstone’s beauty on an all-day private tour, with options for the Lower Loop, Upper Loop, or a complete Grand Loop Tour. Call to customize your adventure and arrange the best meeting location.
The Lower Loop includes iconic sights like Old Faithful, the vibrant Grand Prismatic Hot Spring, Lake Yellowstone, and the stunning Grand Canyon of Yellowstone.
The Upper Loop takes you to Lamar Valley, a prime spot for viewing bison, wolves, and other wildlife, as well as the fascinating Mammoth Hot Springs.
Book a multi-day tour to fully explore both loops and enjoy more time to relax, absorb the sights, and appreciate the park’s wonders.
Call us today to explore how we can make your Yellowstone adventure truly unforgettable!
2 hours
Lamar Valley
Guests touring Lamar Valley with Obsidian Experience can expect breathtaking scenic vistas and unparalleled wildlife viewing. Known as the "Serengeti of North America," this area is famous for its diverse animal population, including bison, elk, and the elusive wolves. The stunning landscapes, framed by rugged mountains and rolling hills, provide a perfect backdrop for photography and nature appreciation, making it a highlight of any Yellowstone adventure.
2 hours
Cooke City
In Cooke City, visitors will experience a charming mountain town steeped in history, once a bustling mining hub. Surrounded by stunning winter landscapes, guests can enjoy cozy local cafes and shops while soaking in the picturesque views. The area serves as a gateway to Yellowstone, offering opportunities for wildlife sightings, including moose and deer, against a backdrop of snow-capped peaks, enhancing the overall experience of this unique destination.
30 minutes
Calcite Springs Overlook
Calcite Springs offers guests a stunning overlook of the Yellowstone River and the surrounding canyon, showcasing the park's dramatic geological features. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the Bleached Cliffs and the river's swift currents, making it a perfect spot for photography and appreciating the natural beauty of the area. The overlook is also rich in historical significance, as it provides insight into the geological processes that shaped Yellowstone. Wildlife enthusiasts may spot various species, including bighorn sheep and eagles, adding to the allure of this breathtaking location. The combination of scenic vistas and wildlife makes Calcite Springs a memorable stop on any tour.
30 minutes
Mount Washburn (Pass By)
The Mount Washburn/Dunraven Pass area offers guests a scenic drive through some of Yellowstone's most breathtaking landscapes. As one of the highest points in the park, it provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This area is rich in history, having been a vital route for early explorers and settlers. Wildlife enthusiasts may spot bighorn sheep and eagles soaring overhead, making it a perfect stop for those looking to connect with nature and learn about the park's fascinating past.
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
At the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, guests will be captivated by the dramatic landscapes and vibrant colors of the canyon walls, carved by the Yellowstone River. This iconic site features stunning viewpoints, such as Artist Point, where visitors can witness breathtaking waterfalls and the interplay of light on the canyon's rock formations. The area is also rich in wildlife, with opportunities to spot bald eagles and deer, making it a perfect blend of natural beauty and wildlife observation.
1 hour 30 minutes
Norris Geyser Basin
Norris Geyser Basin is a geothermal wonderland that showcases the park's dynamic geothermal activity. Guests can explore a network of trails that lead to impressive geysers, hot springs, and fumaroles, including the famous Steamboat Geyser, the tallest active geyser in the world. The unique landscape, with its colorful mineral deposits and steam vents, provides a fascinating glimpse into the Earth's geothermal processes, while the surrounding area is home to diverse wildlife, including bison and coyotes.
45 minutes
Roaring Mountain
Roaring Mountain is known for its unique geothermal features, including fumaroles that emit steam and create a roaring sound, hence its name. Guests can enjoy scenic views of the surrounding landscape while learning about the geothermal processes that shape the park. The area is also a great spot for wildlife viewing, with chances to see elk and grizzly bears in their natural habitat, making it a memorable stop on any tour.
15 minutes
Obsidian Cliff (Pass By)
Obsidian Cliffs offers a glimpse into Yellowstone's volcanic past, showcasing stunning black obsidian rock formations that are both beautiful and historically significant. Guests can learn about the Native American use of obsidian for tools and the geological processes that created these striking cliffs. The surrounding area is rich in wildlife, providing opportunities to spot animals like foxes and deer, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking mountain scenery.
Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces
Mammoth Hot Springs is a must-visit destination, featuring stunning terraced formations created by mineral-rich hot springs. Guests can stroll along boardwalks that wind through the vibrant travertine terraces, witnessing the unique colors and shapes formed by geothermal activity. The area is also home to a historic district with buildings dating back to the early 20th century, adding a layer of historical relevance. Wildlife is abundant here, with frequent sightings of elk grazing in the area.
1 hour
Roosevelt Arch
The Roosevelt Arch serves as the iconic entrance to Yellowstone National Park, symbolizing the park's historical significance as the first national park in the world. Guests can admire the impressive stone structure, which was dedicated by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1903. The arch offers a perfect photo opportunity and a chance to reflect on the park's rich history and commitment to conservation. The surrounding area is also a great spot for wildlife viewing, with opportunities to see bison and antelope.
15 minutes
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Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Free Cancellation
June 18100% refund
June 19No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Amazing sites
Published on Oct, 2024
We really had the best day. Shane was our guide and I am glad we had him. We made a new friend and was excellent in giving all the details even for the obscure.
Beautiful day in Yellowstone
Published on Sep, 2024
We had a wonderful private tour with Shane as our guide. He was very knowledgeable and had a great sense of humor. He was attentive to our needs and we really enjoyed the entire experience. Highly recommend the guided tour!
Awesome day!!
Published on Sep, 2024
We had an amazing time on our all-day tour of Yellowstone! Brian was very informative and made the day enjoyable for us!! He made sure we saw ALL of the highlights of Yellowstone and then some!! We saw a baby bear in a tree, several bisons, elk and a wolf!! Highly recommend this tour!!
Incredible tour of Yellowstone
Published on Sep, 2024
This was an incredibly wonderful visit to Yellowstone. Lexie was fabulous and so full of information. We learned so much and saw all the great gems that we wanted to. She was also so kind and patient with my older parents and would drop us off at the front and then swing by and meet up with us. We all enjoyed it.
Excellent company!
Published on Sep, 2024
Highly recommend Obsidian Expeditions! Stace is fantastic and was great to work with and we ended with an excellent tour!
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