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Lamar Valley Wildlife Safari from Gardiner

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| Gardiner, USA
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On average, this is booked 28 (0) days in advance.
6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore the wild beauty of Yellowstone on a private safari through the renowned Lamar Valley, often called America’s Serengeti. This 6-hour adventure offers an excellent opportunity to spot wolves, grizzly bears, and bison in their natural environment, guided by an expert who knows the best viewing spots. Enjoy a catered lunch, including gluten-free options, and utilize professional binoculars and spotting scopes for optimal wildlife watching. Suitable for all ages, this fully private tour ensures a personalized experience while documenting your encounters with photos to cherish later.

- Duration: 6 hours, starting at 7:30 AM from Gardiner, MT
- Fully private tour - your group only! Great for families and wildlife enthusiasts
- Expert guide with professional optics included
- Lunch and snacks provided, with gluten-free options available

What's Included

  • Lunch (GF options)
  • Vortex Spotting Scope & Binoculars
  • Photos + Videos Instantly Airdropped
  • 10-15% Gratuity
  • National Park Entrance. American the Beautiful pass ok. International guests $250 up to 4 people.
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Meeting and Pickup

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Curbside pickups offered within 5 miles of Gardiner Chamber of Commerce. Staying farther away? Meetup at 216 W. Park St. Gardiner, MT.

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Lamar Valley

Nicknamed “America’s Serengeti,” the Lamar Valley is Yellowstone’s premier wildlife viewing destination. This sweeping grassland, carved by ancient glaciers and the meandering Lamar River, provides a vital habitat for the park’s most iconic species. Visitors can observe vast herds of bison, packs of wolves, grizzly bears, elk, pronghorn, and countless birds from the comfort of their vehicle or roadside pullouts. Dawn and dusk offer particularly magical moments when the valley comes alive with animal activity.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is an often overlooked spot and often ends up being tour highlight. The canyon runs 20+ miles and holds the tallest waterfall in Yellowstone.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Mammoth Hot Springs

Mammoth Hot Springs is a unique cluster of natural attractions situated at the northernmost entrance of Yellowstone National Park, just outside Gardiner, Montana. This remarkable site is celebrated for its striking travertine formations, which arise from the accumulation of mineral deposits over time. The pools within Mammoth Hot Springs are home to various species of thermophilic bacteria that thrive in the warm waters, imparting a distinctive brownish and reddish hue to the surroundings.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Roosevelt Arch

Standing proudly at Yellowstone’s original northern entrance, the Roosevelt Arch is a majestic symbol of America’s commitment to public lands. Dedicated by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1903, this massive stone archway bears the inscription “For the Benefit and Enjoyment of the People.” Built from local columnar basalt, the 50-foot arch welcomes visitors to the world’s first national park through the historic town of Gardiner, Montana, just as it has for over a century.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Tower Fall

Plunging 132 feet past dramatic volcanic spires, Tower Fall ranks among Yellowstone’s most picturesque waterfalls. Named for the towering pinnacles of volcanic rock that stand sentinel around its cascade, this elegant waterfall draws visitors to its viewing platform year-round. The surrounding Tower-Roosevelt area, with its rugged basalt columns and pine forests, provides a striking backdrop for this natural wonder and serves as prime habitat for black bears, grizzlies, and agile bighorn sheep. A short paved trail from the parking area leads to the primary overlook.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Undine Falls

Tucked along the scenic Mammoth-Tower road, Undine Falls cascades gracefully in three distinct tiers over ancient volcanic cliffs. This 60-foot waterfall, named after mythical water spirits, offers a perfect roadside stop for photographers and nature enthusiasts. The falls’ multiple steps create an enchanting display as Lava Creek tumbles through a rugged basalt canyon, especially dramatic during spring snowmelt. A convenient pullout provides excellent viewing of this hidden gem.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Swan Lake Flats

Mating swans have built a nest - a rarity in Yellowstone. See them peacefully swimming in this serene lake.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lamar Valley Wildlife Safari from Gardiner?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lamar Valley Wildlife Safari from Gardiner?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Lunch (GF options).
  • Vortex Spotting Scope & Binoculars.
  • Photos + Videos Instantly Airdropped.
  • Snacks + beverages.
  • CPR Trained Professional, Local Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • 10-15% Gratuity.
  • National Park Entrance. American the Beautiful pass ok. International guests $250 up to 4 people.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Lamar Valley Wildlife Safari from Gardiner is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Lamar Valley Wildlife Safari from Gardiner will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Lunch (GF options)
  • Vortex Spotting Scope & Binoculars
  • Photos + Videos Instantly Airdropped
  • Snacks + beverages
  • CPR Trained Professional, Local Guide
  • 10-15% Gratuity
  • National Park Entrance. American the Beautiful pass ok. International guests $250 up to 4 people.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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