Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks: Small Group 4-Day Tour

Explore the grandeur of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks on this enriching 4-day small-group tour. Enjoy the dramatic landscapes, from the iconic Old Faithful geyser to the vibrant Grand Prismatic Spring. Cruise serene alpine lakes, marvel at towering peaks, and uncover the parks’ rich ecosystems and cultural heritage. With a maximum of 8 attendees, this personalized adventure promises an unforgettable journey through two of America’s most breathtaking natural wonders. What surprises and discoveries await you in these majestic parks?

This experience made our list of the 19 Best National Park Tours In Salt Lake City.

About Your Stay

• 4-day small-group tour exploring Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks with pick-up and drop-off in Salt Lake City and Jackson.
• Visit geothermal wonders like Old Faithful geyser and Grand Prismatic Spring, and discover the stunning landscapes of Grand Teton National Park.
• Cruise on Jackson Lake or Yellowstone Lake and experience optional activities like a Wild West rodeo or visit to Yellowstone Grizzly & Wolf Wildlife Park.
• Tour is not wheelchair accessible but offers adjustments for families with children under 5, and travel insurance is recommended.
• Cancellation policy allows for 50% credit or refund depending on timing, and early booking is advised due to limited availability.

Tour Overview

This 4-day small-group tour allows visitors to explore the natural wonders of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks.

Beginning in Salt Lake City, the tour includes a visit to the Great Salt Lake.

The second day focuses on Jackson Hole and Grand Teton National Park, while the third day highlights Yellowstone’s top attractions, such as Old Faithful and the Grand Prismatic Spring.

The tour concludes with a return to Salt Lake City on the fourth day.

With a maximum of 8 attendees, the tour provides a personalized experience and includes round-trip transit, hotel stays, complimentary snacks, and seasonal activities.

Tour Highlights

The tour offers a range of exciting activities and sights for visitors to experience across Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks.

Highlights include:

1. Exploring the geothermal wonders of Yellowstone, such as the iconic Old Faithful geyser and the mesmerizing Grand Prismatic Spring.

2. Discovering the majestic beauty of Grand Teton National Park, with its towering mountain peaks and serene glacial lakes.

3. Cruising on Jackson Lake or Yellowstone Lake to admire the stunning natural landscapes from the water.

4. Witnessing the thrill of a Wild West rodeo or visiting the Yellowstone Grizzly & Wolf Wildlife Park.

Pick-up and Drop-off

The tour provides convenient pick-up and drop-off options for participants.

Guests can be picked up in Salt Lake City between 9:00 AM and 10:00 PM, or in Jackson between 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM.

Drop-off times are 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM in Salt Lake City, and 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Jackson.

Additional charges may apply for after-hours services.

Confirmation of the booking is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.

Travelers are advised to book early due to the limited availability of this popular tour.

Health and Safety

Travelers with limited mobility can participate, as the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is located near public transportation.

Infant seats are available, though the tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers.

Most travelers can participate, but contact the tour operator for adjustments if bringing children under 5.

Travel insurance is recommended due to unforeseen circumstances that could impact the tour itinerary.

The tour offers:

1. Not wheelchair accessible, but near public transportation
2. Infant seats available
3. Most travelers can participate, with adjustments for children under 5
4. Travel insurance recommended due to unforeseen circumstances

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation 30 days prior to the tour allows participants to roll over the tour cost as credit, valid for 6 months, or receive a 50% refund. However, cancellation within 30 days results in 50% of the total cost rolled over as credit, valid for 6 months. Booking early is recommended due to limited availability. The cancellation policy is summarized in the table below:

Cancellation Period	Refund	Credit
30+ days prior	50%	50%
Within 30 days	–	50%

This policy ensures flexibility for participants while also allowing the tour operator to manage their bookings effectively.

Seasonal Activities

Seasonal activities like Jackson Lake Cruises or Yellowstone Lake Cruises, and Wild West Rodeo or Yellowstone Grizzly & Wolf Wildlife Park, are included in the tour.

These activities provide a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty and wildlife of the region. The tour package covers:

1. Cruising on the serene waters of Jackson or Yellowstone Lake.
2. Attending a thrilling Wild West Rodeo performance.
3. Visiting the Yellowstone Grizzly & Wolf Wildlife Park to observe these majestic creatures.
4. Exploring the diverse landscapes and ecosystems of the national parks.

These seasonal activities enhance the overall tour experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the region’s rich cultural and natural heritage.

About the Tour

This 4-day small-group tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the majestic Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Departing from Salt Lake City, the tour includes a visit to the Great Salt Lake, as well as two full days exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Grand Teton and Yellowstone. Highlights include observing the iconic Old Faithful geyser and the vibrant Grand Prismatic Spring. Participants will enjoy a mix of seasonal activities, such as lake cruises or wildlife park visits. With a maximum of 8 attendees, this tour provides a personalized experience, complete with round-trip transportation, hotel stays, and select meals.

Tour Overview	Tour Features
4-day small-group tour	Maximum of 8 attendees
Starts in Salt Lake City	Round-trip transit, hotel stays, and tours included
Visits Grand Teton and Yellowstone	3 days standard hotel accommodation
Highlights include Old Faithful and Grand Prismatic Spring	Complimentary snacks, water, and breakfast (3)

Questions About Your Stay

What Types of Wildlife Can We Expect to See?

Visitors can expect to see a variety of wildlife, including bison, elk, moose, bears, wolves, and smaller animals like pronghorn antelope, coyotes, and a wide array of birds. The parks are renowned for their diverse and abundant wildlife.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour to 5 Days?

The tour does not offer an option to extend it to 5 days. The standard package is a 4-day tour of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Extending the tour would require booking an additional separate tour.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have age restrictions, but it’s not recommended for children under 5. Infants can be accommodated with car seats, and most travelers can participate. Visitors should contact the tour provider for any special needs or adjustments.

Can We Customize the Itinerary to Fit Our Preferences?

The tour offers a standard itinerary, but travelers can contact the operator to request minor modifications to better suit their preferences. Additional charges may apply for customized arrangements beyond the standard tour activities and locations.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?

Yes, the tour operator offers discounts for group bookings. Travelers can receive a 5% discount for groups of 4-6 and a 10% discount for groups of 7-8. These discounts are applied at the time of booking.

Final Verdict On This Stay

This small-group tour of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks offers an intimate and immersive experience. Travelers will be enchanted by the mesmerizing natural wonders, from the iconic Old Faithful geyser to the vibrant Grand Prismatic Spring. With scenic lake cruises and stunning mountain landscapes, this 4-day adventure promises to create lifelong memories for nature enthusiasts.