Explore Yellowstone, Grand Teton & Colorado Hot Springs: A 6-Day Adventure Tour
Embark on a six-day journey through Yellowstone, Grand Teton, and Colorado’s famed hot springs. Discover bubbling geysers, towering peaks, prehistoric fossil beds, and rejuvenating mineral pools on this expertly curated multi-state tour.
The Experience
Before You Go
Prepare for altitude changes
Daily travel ascends above 7,000 feet; bring layers and hydrate to ease the effects of elevation.
Wear sturdy footwear
Terrain varies from paved roads to natural trails and quarry floor at Dinosaur National Monument; sturdy hiking shoes provide comfort and safety.
Pack a reusable water bottle
Access to potable water varies; staying hydrated is crucial especially in high-altitude and dry environments.
Plan for variable weather
Mountain and desert climates bring sharp temperature swings—carry sun protection and rain gear.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Antelope Island for bison viewing away from crowds
- •Quarry Exhibit at Dinosaur National Monument with hands-on fossil experience
Wildlife
- •American bison
- •Bighorn sheep
Conservation Note
Visitors are encouraged to respect wildlife habitats and follow Leave No Trace principles to minimize impact on these sensitive ecosystems.
This tour covers lands historically inhabited by Native American tribes and pioneers who traversed and settled these regions, influencing the cultural landscape seen today.
Photographer's Notes
- • Jenny Lake in Grand Teton
- • Grand Prismatic Spring overlook
- • Red Rock Amphitheatre stage area
What to Bring
Layered clothingEssential
For adapting to fluctuating temperatures between mountain mornings and warm afternoons.
Hiking shoesEssential
Supportive footwear for mixed terrain and comfort during long days outdoors.
Reusable water bottle with filterEssential
Stay hydrated where water sources may be limited or variable.
Sunscreen and sunglassesEssential
Protect skin and eyes from strong alpine sun exposure.
Common Questions
What meals are included during the tour?
Breakfast is provided daily. Snacks and water are included during excursions, but other meals are usually arranged independently or at planned stops.
Is this tour suitable for solo travelers?
Yes. The tour requires at least two participants to operate, but solo travelers can join by contacting the operator to be paired with others.
Are hot springs visits age-restricted?
Most hot springs are family-friendly during the day but may have adult-only hours in the evening; check with your guide for specifics.
What wildlife can I expect to see?
Common sightings include bison, elk, bighorn sheep, and various bird species; larger predators like bears or wolves are rarer and sightings are not guaranteed.
How strenuous are the activities each day?
The itinerary involves moderate physical activity including walking tours and some light hikes; no technical skills or climbing required.
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refunds are offered for cancellations, so travel insurance is highly recommended.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
6 days full-day activities
Location
Jackson, Wyoming
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers in good health who can handle moderate walking, light hikes, and altitude acclimatization.
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