Yellowstone & Grand Teton: 5-Day Guided Tour from Salt Lake
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Overview
Yellowstone Grand Teton & Jackson Hole 5-day Fully Guided Tour lets people see the pretty parks of America, like Yellowstone and Grand Teton! This tour visits places like Old Faithful and Grand Prismatic Hot Spring. See the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone and Artist Point. The tour also goes to West Thumb Geyser Basin, Fountain Paint Pot, Jackson Lake, and the Teton Range. People might even see animals!
This adventure starts near Salt Lake City. It goes through Jackson Hole and into the heart of Yellowstone. Expect to see geysers, hot springs, and big mountains. Stops include the Norris Geyser Basin and Mammoth Hot Springs. People will walk around Jackson Town Square and see the Utah State Capitol. The tour also visits the Great Salt Lake.
This tour includes rides in a comfy vehicle and hotel stays. It also pays for park tickets and a visit to Bear World. A guide will help everyone learn about the parks. The tour does not include tips or some meals. It’s a great way to see Yellowstone and Grand Teton without having to plan everything.



Highlights
See Yellowstone's Best Spots: Visit Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic, and more!
Stay in Nice Hotels: Enjoy 4 nights of comfy hotel stays near the parks.
Ride in Comfort: Travel in a comfy vehicle with a professional guide.
See Grand Teton: Explore Jackson Hole and the beautiful Teton Range.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour because of the wildlife and knowledgeable guides, but some wished for more time at each stop.

Customers loved seeing lots of animals.
Many enjoyed having a guide who knew a lot about the parks.
Several people thought the bus was comfy.
Customers were happy with the hotels and the timing of the trip.
Some customers felt like there was not enough time at some stops.
Few customers had issues with communication of some details.
The Journey
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, Utah's capital and largest city, blends urban sophistication with stunning natural beauty. Nestled against the Wasatch Mountains, it offers a gateway to outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Renowned for its historical significance as the headquarters of the Mormon Church, explore Temple Square and the Utah State Capitol for a glimpse into the city's rich heritage. Enjoy the city's vibrant arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, and easy access to world-class skiing and hiking.
Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Airport
The Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Airport provides convenient and comfortable accommodations for travelers. Located near the airport, it offers easy access to Salt Lake City's attractions. It is a practical and relaxing base for exploring the region.
Jackson Town Square
Jackson Town Square, in Jackson, Wyoming, is instantly recognizable by its four iconic Elk Antler Arches. This charming mountain town serves as a gateway to both Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. Explore the unique shops, art galleries, and restaurants that line the square, and soak in the authentic Western atmosphere. A perfect starting point for adventures, the square captures the spirit of the American West.
Restroom Break
Take a moment to refresh and prepare for the next leg of your adventure.
Lunch Stop
Enjoy the freedom to choose your own culinary experience and savor local flavors at your leisure.
Sightseeing
Enjoy the scenic views as you pass through the landscapes, and be ready to take in the sights.
Jackson Lake Lodge
Jackson Lake Lodge is renowned for its unparalleled views of the Teton Range reflected in the tranquil waters of Jackson Lake. This historic lodge offers a luxurious retreat amidst the wilderness. Relax on the expansive terrace, savor gourmet cuisine, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Grand Teton National Park. A true gem of the National Park System, it's a destination in itself.
Easy Hiking
Explore the natural surroundings with a leisurely hike, suitable for all fitness levels, and discover the beauty of the region up close.
West Yellowstone
West Yellowstone, Montana, is a charming town located just outside the west entrance of Yellowstone National Park. This bustling gateway community offers a wide range of lodging, dining, and shopping options for visitors. Explore the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, catch a show at the IMAX Theatre, or simply stroll through the town's quaint streets, soaking in the atmosphere of this popular basecamp for Yellowstone adventures. Enjoy an overnight stay, recharging for the next day's exploration.
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park, the world's first national park, is a wonderland of geothermal marvels and diverse ecosystems. Witness the eruption of Old Faithful, explore the vibrant colors of the Grand Prismatic Spring, and marvel at the towering waterfalls of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Home to abundant wildlife, including bison, elk, and wolves, Yellowstone offers unparalleled opportunities for wildlife viewing and outdoor adventure. A must-see destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Norris Geyser Basin
Norris Geyser Basin is Yellowstone's hottest and most dynamic geothermal area, showcasing an otherworldly landscape of steaming vents, bubbling hot springs, and colorful pools. Explore Porcelain Basin's milky-blue springs and Back Basin's towering geysers. This constantly evolving landscape offers a glimpse into the powerful forces shaping Yellowstone's unique geology.
Mammoth Hot Springs
Mammoth Hot Springs, in Yellowstone National Park, is a geological wonder of travertine terraces formed by hot spring deposits. The vibrant colors and unique formations create a surreal landscape, resembling a frozen waterfall. Explore the boardwalks that wind through the terraces, taking in the stunning views and learning about the area's fascinating geology. A must-see destination for anyone visiting Yellowstone.
Brink of Upper Falls
The Brink of the Upper Falls offers a thrilling vantage point to witness the power of the Yellowstone River as it plunges 109 feet into the canyon below. The roar of the water and the mist in the air create an exhilarating sensory experience. Feel the raw energy of nature at this dramatic overlook in Yellowstone National Park.
Artist Point
Artist Point provides a breathtaking panoramic view of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and its Lower Falls. This iconic viewpoint, made famous by Thomas Moran's paintings, captures the canyon's vibrant colors and dramatic scale. Gaze upon the towering canyon walls, the cascading waterfall, and the vast wilderness stretching beyond. A must-see destination for photographers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Sightseeing
Continue to immerse yourself in the panoramic views.
Lunch and Free Time
Enjoy a relaxed lunch and personal exploration time.
Old Faithful Geyser & Geyser Trail
Old Faithful Geyser, Yellowstone's most famous geyser, erupts with predictable regularity, shooting a plume of boiling water high into the air. Witness this iconic spectacle and explore the surrounding Geyser Trail, a network of boardwalks that wind past a variety of geothermal features, including hot springs, mud pots, and other geysers. A must-see destination for any visitor to Yellowstone.
Sightseeing and Hiking
Enjoy the scenic views and the pleasure of walking.
Sightseeing and Easy Hiking
More views, more walking.
West Yellowstone
Return to West Yellowstone for an overnight stay, to recharge for more adventures.
Yellowstone National Park & Great Salt Lake
Continue exploring Yellowstone's forests, lakes, and rivers, then venture to the Great Salt Lake, the Western Hemisphere's largest saltwater lake. Observe the unique landscape and wildlife that thrive in the lake's saline environment. This transition showcases the diverse natural wonders of the region.
Fountain Paint Pot
The Fountain Paint Pot, located in Yellowstone National Park, is a fascinating geothermal area featuring bubbling mud pots with a palette of colors. The varying colors are due to different oxidation states of iron in the mud. Witness the gurgling and sputtering of these unique geothermal features, a testament to the park's volcanic activity.
Yellowstone Bear World
Yellowstone Bear World offers an immersive drive-thru wildlife experience near Yellowstone National Park. Get up close with Rocky Mountain Elk, Bison, Deer, Goats, Moose, and both American Black Bears and Grizzly Bears in a natural setting. A unique opportunity to observe these magnificent animals in their habitat.
Great Salt Lake Marina
The Great Salt Lake Marina provides access to the vast expanse of the Great Salt Lake, the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere. Observe the unique ecosystem and diverse birdlife that thrive in this saline environment. It is a place for enjoying the serenity of the lake and its unique landscapes.
Utah State Capitol & Temple Square
Explore Salt Lake City's historical heart with visits to the Utah State Capitol and Temple Square. The Capitol, a neoclassical masterpiece, houses the state's government. Temple Square, a ten-acre complex owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, features the iconic Salt Lake Temple and Tabernacle. Discover the rich history and cultural significance of these landmark sites.
Utah State Capitol
The Utah State Capitol, an architectural gem in Salt Lake City, stands as a symbol of Utah's governance and history. Admire the Neoclassical design, explore the building's interior, and learn about the state's legislative process. Overlooking downtown, the Capitol offers panoramic views and a glimpse into Utah's rich heritage.
Temple Square
Temple Square, the spiritual heart of Salt Lake City, is a ten-acre complex owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Visit the iconic Salt Lake Temple, the historic Tabernacle, and the serene Assembly Hall. Learn about the Mormon pioneers and their legacy in the settlement of Utah. A place of peace, reflection, and cultural significance.
SLC Airport
Transfer to SLC Airport to prepare for your departure home. Allow the tour guide to assist you with light rail or shuttle transportation to the airport.
Bonneville Salt Flats
The Bonneville Salt Flats, a vast expanse of shimmering white salt, is a surreal and otherworldly landscape in northwestern Utah. Experience the unique sensation of walking on this seemingly endless plain. During certain times of the year, a thin layer of water creates a mirror-like surface, reflecting the sky and creating stunning photographic opportunities. An optional add-on to your tour, this is a truly unforgettable experience.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes rides in a nice vehicle and hotel rooms for four nights. Park entry fees and a ticket to Bear World are also included. You'll have a guide to show you around. Food, drinks, and tips for the guide are not included. You also need to find your own way to the starting point. The tour starts at the Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Airport. It ends at the SLC Airport.
Hot Tip
Some people liked having snacks with them. Many also said bringing layers will keep you warm, because the weather can change fast in the mountains.