Upper Loop: Lamar Wildlife Safari | West Yellowstone | PRIVATE
Join Sky’s the Limit Tours for an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes and wildlife-rich terrain of Yellowstone’s Upper Loop. This fully private, customizable safari is ideal for nature enthusiasts & photographers, guided by expert storytellers who bring the park’s wonders to life.
From your hotel pickup in West Yellowstone, our passionate guides lead you through Yellowstone’s most iconic areas—including the renowned Lamar Valley, a hotspot for wolves, bears, bison, and more. With high-end Vortex optics, you’ll enjoy close-up views of wildlife, and may even cross paths with renowned researchers like Rick McIntyre for unique, real-time insights.
Throughout the day, we provide catered lunches with options for every diet, plus healthy snacks and bottled water to keep you energized.
Experience Yellowstone’s remarkable ecosystems while learning about our commitment to conservation, ecology, and responsible ecotourism in a comfortable tour vehicle, Toyota Sienna mini-van.
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Upper Loop: Lamar Wildlife Safari | West Yellowstone | PRIVATE
Pickup included
What's included in Upper Loop: Lamar Wildlife Safari | West Yellowstone | PRIVATE
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Lamar Valley
Lamar Valley "the Serengeti of North America" is located in the northeastern region of Yellowstone National Park and is well known for its incredible landscape, flora, fauna, and abundance of wildlife. Our safari makes several stops here in search of wildlife. Your guide will educate you on its historical or geological significance.
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
The canyon is 800 to 1,200 feet deep and 1,500 to 4,000 feet wide. Enjoy the awe-inspiring view of Yellowstone River raging through the canyon and dropping as a 308-foot waterfall.
Slough Creek
Slough Creek is a tributary of the Lamar River and originates in the Absaroka Range. The watershed supports a variety of flora and fauna. Our wildlife safari makes multiple stops in the Slough Creek area to track and spot wildlife. Your guide will educate you on its historical or geological significance.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Spotting Scope & Binoculars
- Gratuities
- Park Entrance Fees
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total duration of the tour includes the travel time
- Please call with any clarifying questions if you are staying outside of our pickup zone
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Additional Information
Front door pickup is included in the price of your tour if you are staying within 2 miles of the West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center. If not, we ask you to meet us at the West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center. If you are staying in the park, we can arrange to meet in the park at the Madison Junction Picnic Area in one of our Toyota Sienna mini-vans.
Meeting / End Points
- West Yellowstone Visitors Center. Look for a silver Toyota Sienna minivan with "Sky's the Limit Tours" magnets on the front doors. Your guide will be in touch with you before the tour and when they arrive so you can easily find each other.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Park entry is not included in the price of the ticket. Standard Entrance Pass: $20 per person Annual National Parks Pass: $70 Lifetime pass ages 62-64: $80 Free lifetime pass for Veterans and people over 65
