The Best of Yellowstone - Nat'l Park Day Tour From Cody - Private
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About This Tour in Cody
Why Visit Cody?
Cody, USA offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Cody provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Cody
You can reach Cody, USA by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.
What's Included
- Non-alcoholic beverages
- Use of UHD binoculars and spotting scopes
- A variety of snacks, sourced locally and organic when possible.
- A picnic lunch, sourced locally with seasonal ingredients and packaged with recyclable and compostable materials.
- Professional naturalist guide
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Yellowstone National Park
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If your child requires a car seat, please be sure to bring it with you.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
East Entrance GateEnd Point
The Hayden ValleyPickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
East Entrance Gate 30 minutes
Sylvan Pass is a mountain pass located in... 1 hour
Sylvan Pass is a mountain pass located in the Absaroka Range in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. The pass provides access to the park from the east entrance.
The Shoshone River runs from the Buffalo Bill... 1 hour
The Shoshone River runs from the Buffalo Bill Dam through an awesome canyon bordered by Cedar and Rattlesnake Mountains through Cody, Wyoming, and ultimately draining into Yellowtail Reservoir (fed primarily by the Bighorn River).
Grand Prismatic Spring is located in the Midway... 45 minutes
Grand Prismatic Spring is located in the Midway Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park. The third largest hot spring in the world is most well known for the rainbow effect that the microbial mats create, producing reds, oranges, yellows and greens around the edges of the spring. The blue center is the result of sterile water at great depth appearing blue to the eye. Our safari makes a stop here. Your guide will educate you on the historical or geological significance of your stop.
Fountain Paint Pot, located in the Lower Geyser... 45 minutes
Fountain Paint Pot, located in the Lower Geyser Basin, is a mud pot most recognized for the reds, yellows and browns that can be seen in the soil. The colors represent varying levels of iron oxidation in the mud. Our safari makes a stop here. Your guide will educate you on the historical or geological significance of your stop.
ncorrectly named as the vantage point for Thomas... 45 minutes
ncorrectly named as the vantage point for Thomas Moran's famous waterfall sketches, the name Artist Point remains to this day. Located on the south rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, this point provides classic views of Lower Falls on the Yellowstone River. Our safari makes a stop here. Your guide will educate you on the historical or geological significance of your stop.
At a depth of more than 1000ft (305m),... 1 hour
At a depth of more than 1000ft (305m), the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River is an impressive sight. Water, wind, earthquakes and hydrothermal features have all worked together to form this area. Two waterfalls are visible from multiple vantage points, Upper Falls and Lower Falls. Our safari makes a stop here. Your guide will educate you on the historical or geological significance of your stop.
The Yellowstone River originates in the Absaroka Range... 30 minutes
The Yellowstone River originates in the Absaroka Range at the Continental Divide and flows north through Yellowstone National Park and Paradise Valley before heading east across the plains of Montana and eventually flowing into the Missouri River. It is a large-volume river, fed by several tributaries on its journey eastward. The river provides habitat for many species in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and is known for its excellent trout population. Our safari makes a stop here in search of wildlife. Your guide will educate you on the historical or geological significance of your stop.
The first photographic depictions of the Lower Falls... 45 minutes
The first photographic depictions of the Lower Falls were made in 1871 during the Hayden Expedition, although Native American tribes have known about the falls for centuries. Cascading roughly 308ft (94m) over volcanic rock, the falls are an impressive sight from several vantage points. Our safari makes a stop here. Your guide will educate you on the historical or geological significance of your stop.
Old Faithful is only one of the roughly... 45 minutes
Old Faithful is only one of the roughly 500 geysers in Yellowstone National Park, but it is the predictability of eruptions that earned this geyser its name. Our safari makes a stop here. Your guide will educate you on the historical or geological significance of your stop.
The Hayden Valley is located in central Yellowstone... 1 hour 30 minutes
The Hayden Valley is located in central Yellowstone National Park and is home to an abundance of wildlife. The valley floor was once the lakebed of Yellowstone Lake, but is now home to streams, grassy plains and geothermal features. Our safari makes several stops here in search of wildlife. Your guide will educate you on the historical or geological significance of your stop.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.