At Obsidian Expeditions, our mission is to create lifelong memories in our national parks. Your private tour includes an exclusive guide and vehicle reserved just for your group, allowing us to customize every experience to your interests, pace, and travel style. This tour explores Yellowstone's Upper Loop. To experience the park's iconic geyser basins, Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, we recommend booking our Lower Loop Tour on a second day. We offer hotel and airport pickup in Bozeman, Big Sky, West Yellowstone, and Gardiner, MT. Multi-generational families are welcome, with child safety seats, mobility accommodations whenever possible, and special dietary options available with advance notice. Traveling with more than 14 guests? We can accommodate larger groups with additional guides and vehicles. Contact us to customize your Yellowstone adventure.

Yellowstone National Park is one of America’s great treasures. This full day safari will show off the highlights of this incredible place; volcanic thermal features, giant waterfalls, diverse wildlife, the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, and Yellowstone Lake. Throughout the day we will drive scenic roads, walk historic boardwalks, enjoy the peace of natural landscapes and use our optics to view wildlife. Your guide is your driver, and their goal is to cover as many of Yellowstone’s famous features as they can in a day. The guides will make every effort to showcase as many highlights as possible, and will structure the day around making your experience a memorable one. They will take current road conditions, weather, seasonality, and your personal interests into consideration as they move through the park. Highlights Old Faithful & Grand Prismatic Spring Lower and Upper Falls, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone Geysers, Hot Springs, Mudpots & Fumaroles

Le parc national de Yellowstone constitue le cœur de l'écosystème du Grand Yellowstone et abrite l'une des plus grandes diversités fauniques d'Amérique du Nord. Notre safari privé d'une journée met en valeur les centaines d'espèces animales et végétales qui y vivent grâce aux vastes connaissances et à l'expérience de nos guides naturalistes. Nos guides vous expliquent non seulement les habitudes de la faune sauvage, mais aussi son importance pour le paysage. Tout au long de la journée, à bord de nos véhicules confortables, votre guide vous expliquera et échangera avec vous sur cet incroyable écosystème. Il sera également à l'écoute de tous vos besoins et envies et organisera en conséquence vos promenades, observations, pique-niques et moments de solitude en pleine nature. L'utilisation d'optiques telles que des jumelles et des longues-vues vous permettra de vivre des moments inoubliables et intimes avec cet espace sauvage. Votre guide est à votre disposition pour vous faire vivre une expérience inoubliable du début à la fin.

This tour offers unique insights into the park’s ecosystems while enhancing your photography skills. Explore renowned wildlife hotspots such as Lamar Valley, Tower Junction, and other pristine areas, all carefully selected for their photographic potential. Whether you're a budding photographer or an experienced professional, this tour provides the perfect setting to elevate your craft. Skills You'll Learn Wildlife Tracking Techniques: Learn how to spot and predict wildlife movement for optimal photo opportunities. Mastering Long-Lens Photography: Capture detailed and impactful portraits of animals in their natural habitat. Compositional Excellence: Create balanced and captivating wildlife images using framing and lighting techniques. Ethical Wildlife Photography Practices: Understand how to photograph wildlife responsibly to minimize disturbance. Prerequisites Basic knowledge of camera settings. A DSLR or mirrorless camera with a telephoto lens (400mm or longer preferred).

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