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Lamar Valley: Safari Hiking Tour with Lunch
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Lamar Valley: Safari Hiking Tour with Lunch

By Yellowstone Hiking Guides
9.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is $192 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Hike among herds of bison and pronghorn, Yellowstone's most unique and antique wildlife
  • Explore Yellowstone's Lamar Valley with a local guide
  • Hike the Serengeti of North America with local wildlife guides
  • Be immersed in nature and history while taking in the landscape

Activity location

    • Lamar Valley
    • Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • NE Entrance Rd, Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190, USA | Meet at the Lamar River Trailhead (Hiker Trailhead, not Stock Trailhead.) From Gardiner, MT / Tower Junction: The trailhead is 14.8 miles from Tower Junction (25 minutes). Turn onto Highway 212 at Tower Junction toward Cooke City. After driving through the Lamar Valley you will pass the Lamar River Stock Trailhead. This trailhead is for horse users. There are two latrines at this location. This is your last civilized bathroom location. The hiker trailhead is another 0.25 mile upstream. This large parking lot for the Lamar River Trail has no latrines. If you get out of your vehicle you will see a small footbridge. From Cooke City, MT: The trailhead is 18.3 miles from Cooke City (30 minutes). It is located approximately 0.5 mile past the small, white Soda Butte thermal formation.
    • Fossil Forest, Wyoming, United States

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Lamar Valley Safari Hiking Tour with Lunch
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00am
Price details
$192.00 x 1 Adult$192.00
Total
Price is $192.00
Until Fri, Jun 13

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedMorning snack and hot drink
  • What's includedWhat's includedBinoculars and a group spotting scope
  • What's includedWhat's includedBackpack for your necessities
  • What's includedWhat's includedTrekking pole
  • What's includedWhat's includedBear Spray
  • What's includedWhat's includedBrown bag picnic lunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional wildlife guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPark entrance fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedWater and rain jacket (required but not included)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Drones, Feeding animals, Pets, Touching animals
  • Not suitable for: Children under 8 years, People over 80 years, People with heart problems, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Meet the guide at the Lamar River Trailhead at 8 am. Gear up with packs, trekking poles, binoculars, and bear spray while enjoying a morning snack and hot drink (coffee/tea/cocoa). Hit the trail for a hike in the Serengeti of North America after a brief safety presentation.
Spot wildlife like bison, pronghorn, bear, wolf, elk, birds, and more with binoculars from the trail. Hike across the Lamar Valley to the Lamar River for a picnic lunch riverside. Stop to smell the sage along the way. Be immersed in Native American history while taking in the miles and miles of vast scenery. Follow your guide on bison trails in the world's first National Park.

Location

Activity location

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    • Lamar Valley
    • Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • NE Entrance Rd, Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190, USA | Meet at the Lamar River Trailhead (Hiker Trailhead, not Stock Trailhead.) From Gardiner, MT / Tower Junction: The trailhead is 14.8 miles from Tower Junction (25 minutes). Turn onto Highway 212 at Tower Junction toward Cooke City. After driving through the Lamar Valley you will pass the Lamar River Stock Trailhead. This trailhead is for horse users. There are two latrines at this location. This is your last civilized bathroom location. The hiker trailhead is another 0.25 mile upstream. This large parking lot for the Lamar River Trail has no latrines. If you get out of your vehicle you will see a small footbridge. From Cooke City, MT: The trailhead is 18.3 miles from Cooke City (30 minutes). It is located approximately 0.5 mile past the small, white Soda Butte thermal formation.
    • Fossil Forest, Wyoming, United States