Lamar Valley Wildlife & Adventure Tours

Embark on an unforgettable wildlife safari through Lamar Valley, the crown jewel of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Known as the 'Serengeti of North America,' this breathtaking destination offers prime wildlife viewing opportunities for spotting wolves, grizzly bears, and bison in their natural habitat. Whether you are seeking professional photography tours, guided hiking adventures, or immersive nature excursions, our curated experiences provide unparalleled access to this pristine wilderness. From sunrise wildlife spotting to expert-led sightseeing, discover why Lamar Valley is a must-visit attraction for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Book your journey today and witness the raw beauty of Yellowstone's most iconic landscape.

4.95/5 avg ratingFrom $191.25 per person66 unique experiences89% free cancellation

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$354–$953 typical

Median price is $524, with a range up to $1,541

Rating

Rating

4.95★ average

Based on 1,598 pooled reviews with ~96% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

7–12 hours typical

Median duration is 9 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Wildlife & Nature

65% are wildlife tours and 85% focus on nature

Booking Note

Booking Note

Book in advance

20% of tours are flagged likely to sell out

Value Pick

Value Pick

Photography Tours

Averages 4.98★ at $480, offering high quality at or below typical prices

66 Products

Private Yellowstone Wolf Watching & Wildlife Safari + lunch
9 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$1,999
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Private Yellowstone Wolf Watching & Wildlife Safari + lunch
Summary

Our Winter and Summer Safaris are led by a wildlife biologist with years of experience guiding in Yellowstone. During the Winter we will focus on wolf watching, viewing moose, bison, elk, coyote, etc. We will depart your accommodations and head towards Yellowstone’s northern range, undoubtedly one ...

Inclusions
  • binoculars provided
  • spotting scope
Exclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
  • Lamar Valley
  • Yellowstone National Park
  • Hayden Valley
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Yellowstone Wildlife Safari from Bozeman - Private Tour
11 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$723
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Yellowstone Wildlife Safari from Bozeman - Private Tour
Summary

Yellowstone National Park forms the core of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, with one of the highest levels of wildlife diversity in North America. Our full-day private safari endeavors to highlight the hundreds of species of animals and plants that call this place home by utilizing the vast knowl...

Inclusions
  • Pick-up and drop off from select locations
  • Non-alcoholic beverages
  • Use of UHD binoculars and spotting scopes
  • Yellowstone Wildlife Safari
  • Professional naturalist guide
Itinerary
  • Paradise Valley
  • Mammoth Hot Springs
  • Petrified Tree
  • Tower Fall
  • Yellowstone River
  • Slough Creek
  • Lamar Valley
  • Albright Visitor Center and Museum
  • Roosevelt Arch
  • Yellowstone National Park
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, If your child requires a car seat, please be sure to bring it with you.
Cancellation Policy

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

Private Yellowstone Wildlife Sightseeing Tour
9 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$1,200
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Private Yellowstone Wildlife Sightseeing Tour
Summary

Spend the day looking for wildlife throughout Yellowstone, focusing on Yellowstone’s Northern loop. You will visit areas such as Lamar or Haden Valley for the chance to see bears, wolves, coyotes, bison, elk, and pronghorn. You will also explore river corridors, valleys, forests, and other habitats ...

Inclusions
  • Spotting Scope
  • Binoculars
Itinerary
  • Lamar Valley
  • Tower Fall
  • Yellowstone National Park
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Private Yellowstone Journey from Gardiner, MT
7 hrsPrivate tourLikely to sell out
$1,200
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Private Yellowstone Journey from Gardiner, MT
Summary

This tour will be a highlight tour of Yellowstone National Park. The tour will cover iconic scenes of the Park in one day: Geyser Basins, waterfalls, wildlife, and more! Join our Guide, Nolan Darr, a local artist and naturalist that was born and raised on the border of Yellowstone National Park. W...

Inclusions
  • Use of Binoculars & Scopes
Exclusions
  • Park Admission
Itinerary
  • Lamar Valley
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Private Yellowstone Winter Wolf Watching and Wildlife Safari
$1,650
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Private Yellowstone Winter Wolf Watching and Wildlife Safari
Summary

Winter is the best time of year to view Yellowstone wolves. Our tour will focus on Yellowstone’s Lamar Valley, undoubtedly one of the best prime wildlife viewing spots in North America as it harbors impressive wolf packs, large herd os bison, elk, and moose. In Dec through March Yellowstone wolves ...

Inclusions
  • Pick-up from select locations
  • Binoculars and Spotting scopes
  • Professional guide service from a wildlife biologist
Itinerary
  • Lamar Valley
  • Mammoth Hot Springs
  • Yellowstone National Park
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Yellowstone's Lamar Valley with Picnic Lunch From Red Lodge, MT
$1,290
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Yellowstone's Lamar Valley with Picnic Lunch From Red Lodge, MT
Summary

Discover the "Serengeti of North America" with our Yellowstone Day Tour, highlighting the stunning Lamar Valley. Your expert guide will drive your group through this wildlife-rich region, seeking out iconic species like bison, bears, elk, pronghorn, and wolves. Along the way, we’ll stop at some of t...

Inclusions
  • Binoculars and Scope
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • English-speaking guide
Exclusions
  • Guide Gratuity (Suggested 15%)
Itinerary
  • Beartooth Highway
  • Rock Creek Vista
  • Lamar Valley
  • Yellowstone River Picnic Area
  • Cooke City
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Yellowstone in a Day - Wildlife, Canyons, & Hot Springs
$250
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Yellowstone in a Day - Wildlife, Canyons, & Hot Springs
Summary

Get the true Yellowstone experience when you explore the Upper Loop with one of our seasoned guides! On this tour, you'll discover the park's magnificent wildlife, rare hot springs, impressive waterfalls, and breathtaking landscapes. With stress-free cancellation, complimentary lunches, and access...

Inclusions
  • Binoculars & Scope
Exclusions
  • Park Admission - 20 USD/person over 16 or America the Beautiful Pass
  • America the Beautiful Pass, 80 USD covers entrance of 4 guests in all National Parks for 4 years
Itinerary
  • Lamar Valley
  • Mammoth Hot Springs
  • Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
  • Norris Geyser Basin
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Travel time is included on the total tour duration., The America the Beautiful Pass ($80) is the annual National Park pass, and covers the admission of four guests on Park tours.
Cancellation Policy

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

Guided Yellowstone Wildlife Tour
8 hrsFree cancellation
$250
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Guided Yellowstone Wildlife Tour
Summary

This tour focuses on Yellowstone's famous wildlife. The tour provides great sightseeing and photography opportunities. Search Madison, Hayden, and Lamar Valleys for iconic animals like bison, elk, moose, bears, wolves, and more!

Inclusions
  • Guided Yellowstone Wildlife Tour
Itinerary
  • Hayden Valley
  • Lamar Valley
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Yellowstone Winter Wildlife & Snowshoe Tour | PRIVATE
$425
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Yellowstone Winter Wildlife & Snowshoe Tour | PRIVATE
Summary

Explore Yellowstone’s Winter Wonderland with Sky's the Limit Tours! We will visit Lamar Valley, where the country’s most iconic animals—wolves, bison, elk, and fox—roam free across the snow-covered landscape. Travel in a heated AWD vehicle from Bozeman or anywhere along the route to Gardiner (includ...

Inclusions
  • Lunch
  • Spotting Scopes & Binoculars
  • Light Breakfast
  • AWD Private Vehicle
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Lamar Valley
  • Undine Falls
  • Mammoth Hot Springs
  • Slough Creek
  • Albright Visitor Center and Museum
  • Roosevelt Arch
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Yellowstone Full-Day Upper Loop with Wildlife Adventure w/Lunch
$550
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Yellowstone Full-Day Upper Loop with Wildlife Adventure w/Lunch
Summary

We will provide you with a history of the wild animals that are in Yellowstone. We strive to make each tour the best tour you will ever go on. We provide swag, snacks, drinks and lunch. You will be guided by a professional that has spent countless hours searching for animals to show you and make you...

Inclusions
  • Professional and Certified Adventure Guide
  • Tea / Coffee / Hot Chocolate / Cider / Bottled Water / Soda(upon request)
  • Breakfast / Snacks / Lunch
  • Binoculars / Scopes
Exclusions
  • Gratuity for guides - If you had a great day, a 10-20% tip is appreciated for our AWESOME guides!
  • National Park Entrance Fees. We recommend purchasing annual parks pass
Itinerary
  • Yellowstone National Park
  • Lamar Valley
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

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