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4-Day Yellowstone Tour from Salt Lake City (Overal 60 Hours) Tour Code: 228-18744

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    Single $1452
    Double $1135
    3rd Person
    Adult $943
    Child $943
    4th Person
    Adult $972
    Child $972

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Day 1: Salt Lake City-Rexburg (211 miles)

Standard Hotel: Rexburg Americinn or similar
Meal: Excluded
You will take a shuttle through northern Utah and into Idaho, before being dropped off at your motel in Rexburg, where you will spend the night. There are stops at several towns along the way. The vehicle is generally a mini bus.
Please note that today is an unescorted part of the tour. What this means is that although you obviously have a bus driver with you at all times.

Day 2: Rexburg-West Yellowstone-Yellowstone (112 miles)

Standard Hotel: Yellowstone Motel or similar
Breakfast: Included (Hotel breakfast)|Lunch: Included (A sack lunch)|Dinner: Excluded
Departing Rexburg, you will travel through rural Idaho, before ascending into the Targhee National Forest. After climbing up over the Continental Divide and into Montana, you will make the short drive to West Yellowstone. On some days when you get to West Yellowstone, you will now be free to explore the town for a few hours, before taking the upper loop tour at about midday. Amongst other things, we suggest visiting the well known Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center (a must see). On other days, you may go straight out on a tour of one of the loops, as soon as you reach West Yellowstone. Whichever way you do it, you will tour the entire park over the next two days.

We will venture out of West Yellowstone take a Yellowstone Upper Loop 8 hour tour. Drive to the Norris Geyser Basin. Along the way, we will stop briefly at Gibbon Falls and Mammoth Hot Springs, where plenty of elk live. After that, we will travel through the Lamar Valley, where there is always wildlife to be seen. As we travel from Tower Junction to Tower Falls, we should keep our eyes open to try to spot some bears! Depending on how much time is available, we may visit the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and Lower Falls. We may also visit the Obsidian Cliff, Virginia Cascade and Undine Falls. Later, we will return to West Yellowstone.

  • West Yellowstone, MT

    West Yellowstone is a town in Gallatin County, Montana, adjacent to Yellowstone National Park. Because of its proximity to Yellowstone National Park, the town receives a large amount of tourism every year.

  • Yellowstone, WY

    Yellowstone, WY
    Largest, oldest and most famous national park - a fascinating scenery of hot springs, geysers, canyons & waterfalls

    Norris Geyser Basin

    Norris Geyser Basin
    Yellowstone National Park is full of areas like this - geyser basins - large, open areas where geothermic pressure from below the ground's surface force up various geysers and springs. The Norris Basin is one of the more accessible.

    Mammoth Hot Springs

    Mammoth Hot Springs
    This large complex of hot springs is impressive both for its unique beauty as well as its scale. Formed hundreds of thousands of years ago by volcanic and seismic activity, these springs are one of Yellowstone's most popular spots.

    Lamar Valley

    Lamar Valley
    This valley surrounds the river of the same name in Yellowstone National Park, cutting 40 miles through the Wyoming wilderness. It has many tributaries branching off of it. Many species of wildlife can be spotted in the area.

    Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

    Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
    This impressive gap in the earth in the first large canyon on the Yellowstone River. It is 24 miles long, and can reach a quarter-mile in depth and 3/4 a mile in width. It is gorgeously colored.

    Lower Yellowstone River Falls

    Lower Yellowstone River Falls
    The Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River in Wyoming are the largest by volume in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States, and they stand more than 300 feet tall-- almost twice as high as Niagara Falls.

Day 3: Yellowstone-Rexburg (72 miles)

Standard Hotel: Rexburg Americinn or similar
Breakfast: Excluded|Lunch: Included (A sack lunch)|Dinner: Excluded
Today we'll take another 8 hour Lower Loop Yellowstone Tour. From West Yellowstone, we will follow the Madison River to Madison Junction. Depending on the time of year, this area is often teeming with wildlife. With any luck, we will see bison, elk, trumpeter swans and other species of animals and birds. In the Spring, we might even see baby bison caves. Then, we will follow the Firehole River that runs through the thermal areas of Yellowstone. Later, we will visit the park's attractions, like the Lower Geyser Basin, the Fountain Paint Pots, the Midway Geyser Basin, Upper Geyser Basin, Old Faithful, West Thumb, Yellowstone Lake, the Fishing Bridge, the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Hayden Valley, Lower Falls and Mud Volcano. After that, we will take the shuttle departs at about 6 p.m.this evenin. You will drive through Montana, before crossing into Idaho, and spending the night in a small town called Rexburg.

  • Yellowstone, WY

    Yellowstone, WY
    Largest, oldest and most famous national park - a fascinating scenery of hot springs, geysers, canyons & waterfalls

    Midway Geyser Basin

    Midway Geyser Basin
    The Midway Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park is relatively small, but contains an impressive amount of thermodynamic geologic activity. "Caution should be exercised while exploring this vicinity since the ground is unstable. "

    Old Faithful Geyser

    Old Faithful Geyser
    Old Faithful is a cone geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park. It is one of the park's most well-known natural features, and is famous for its predictability. It generally erupts every 91 minutes.

    West Thumb Geyser Basin

    West Thumb Geyser Basin
    The West Thumb Geyser Basin is the largest geyser basin at Yellowstone Lake, and an impressive area of geothermal activity that contains hot springs, mud pots, and geysers-- some of which are even in the lake itself.

    Fountain Paint Pot

    Fountain Paint Pot, heated by the region's underground hot springs, F.P.P is half hot spring, half mud basin. The spring releases natural shades of red and yellow because of the oxidation of iron in the soil.

    Yellowstone Lake

    Yellowstone Lake
    Yellowstone Lake isn't just the largest single body of water in Yellowstone National Park, but the largest elevated freshwater lake in the US. The lake contains several underwater hot springs that melt its otherwise thick ice sheets in the winter.

    Fishing Bridge

    Located near the mouth of the Yellowstone River, the Fishing Bridge is a great location to spot the native Cutthroat trout. There is an RV park of the same name nearby.

    Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

    Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
    This impressive gap in the earth in the first large canyon on the Yellowstone River. It is 24 miles long, and can reach a quarter-mile in depth and 3/4 a mile in width. It is gorgeously colored.

    Lower Yellowstone River Falls

    Lower Yellowstone River Falls
    The Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River in Wyoming are the largest by volume in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States, and they stand more than 300 feet tall-- almost twice as high as Niagara Falls.

    Mud Volcano Area

    Mud Volcano Area
    The Mud Volcano blew itself apart in the early 20th century, but visitors can still see the impressive crater and other geothermal features in the surrounding area, such as the Mud Cauldron, Black Dragon's Caldron, and Dragon's Mouth Spring.

Day 4: Rexburg - Salt Lake City (240 miles)

Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
In the morning, we will depart from Rexburg to Salt Lake at various times. Please note that this is an unescorted part of the tour. We will drop off at the Salt Lake City airport, or at a central downtown location, opposite Temple Square. We can choose from several departure times from Rexburg.
Depart 2:05 a.m. Arrive 6:40 a.m.
Depart 3:35 a.m. Arrive 8:10 a.m. (Not available on Sundays)
Depart 5:05 a.m. Arrive 9:40 a.m.
Depart 6:35 a.m. Arrive 11:10 a.m.
Depart 8:05 a.m. Arrive 12:40 p.m.
Depart 9:35 a.m. Arrive 2:10 p.m.
  • Departure: Although the last shuttle departs Salt Lake airport (SLC) at 10:00 p.m., we suggest you arrive by 5:00 p.m., otherwise you will not get much sleep on the first night! Shuttle departure times after 10:00 a.m. are: 12 p.m. 1.30 p.m. 3 p.m. 4.30 p.m. 6 p.m. 8.30 p.m. 10.30 p.m. Travel time is about 4.5 hours.
  • Return: You can select the time you want to return to Salt Lake on the last morning. The tour both starts and ends at the Salt Lake City airport and a central downtown location.
  • Please note your flight arrival time when booking.

Price Includes

  • 3 nightss accommodation
  • Two sack lunches
  • The entry fee to Yellowstone
  • Services of a guide/driver and transportation
  • 4.00% fuel surcharge will be charged when booking

Price Excludes

  • Any private expenses

Additional Note

  • All times are approximate and we are not responsible for the consequences of any delays
  • Portions of this tour may, at our discretion, be subcontracted to other reputable vendors.
  • The tour itinerary may change at our discretion without notice.

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  • Cancellations will not be accepted. Our cancellation policy is strictly enforced. Please consider purchasing trip insurance as our cancellation policy is strictly enforced.
  • Please note that in the winter months snow or other bad weather may result in tour itineraries being changed without notice, or even tours being canceled in extreme weather. Should a cancellation occur the only amount we will refund is the cost of the portion of the tour that is canceled, or a refund of the entire tour price if the tour itself is canceled.
  • All times are approximate. We are not responsible for the consequences of any delays and the itinerary may change without notice.

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