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1-Day Southern Yellowstone Park Tour from West Yellowstone (lower eight-shaped area) Tour Code: 588-19197

Price In USD (per person)
Price (/person)
    Adult $269
    Child $269

Pricing Policy

  • Child rates: Please inform us the date of birth of all the children in your group at tour booking. Tour operator is entitled to decline customers who take infant or child that there is no registration in advance. Car seats are only available upon pre-request while supply lasts for the small size vehicles.
  • Car seats are only available upon request in advance while supply lasts if small size vehicles used.
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Today we will enter the world-renowned Yellowstone National Park. Driving east along the Madison River for about 30 minutes, accompanied by various wild animals whizzing past our window, we will arrive at Yellowstone National Park's most famous geothermal area. First, we will visit the Upper, Mid, and Lower Geyser Basins of Yellowstone National Park, observing various different geothermal landscape segments such as hot springs, geysers, fumaroles, mud pots, and more. Leaving the geothermal area, we will go to the beautiful mountain lake, Yellowstone Lake, where you can stroll along the lake shore trail to enjoy the lake view and the hot springs along the shore. You can also go boating on the lake for a unique experience. Finally, we will go to the magnificent Yellowstone Grand Canyon, where you can see the Yellowstone Falls plunging 3,000 feet and the colorful weathered volcanic rocks .We will return to West Yellowstone for the night.

  • Yellowstone, WY

    Yellowstone, WY
    Largest, oldest and most famous national park - a fascinating scenery of hot springs, geysers, canyons & waterfalls

    Fountain Paint Pot

    Fountain Paint Pot, heated by the region's underground hot springs, F.P.P is half hot spring, half mud basin. The spring releases natural shades of red and yellow because of the oxidation of iron in the soil.

    Duration: Approx. 40 Minutes

    Grand Prismatic Hot Spring

    Grand Prismatic Hot Spring
    The third largest hot spring in the world, the Grand Prismatic Hot Spring gets its color from bacteria around its rim that feed off of the mineral-rich water. In the summer months, the hot spring is a vivid red-orange shade.

    Duration: Approx. 40 Minutes

    Old Faithful Geyser

    Old Faithful Geyser
    Old Faithful is a cone geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park. It is one of the park's most well-known natural features, and is famous for its predictability. It generally erupts every 91 minutes.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

    Yellowstone Lake

    Yellowstone Lake
    Yellowstone Lake isn't just the largest single body of water in Yellowstone National Park, but the largest elevated freshwater lake in the US. The lake contains several underwater hot springs that melt its otherwise thick ice sheets in the winter.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

    Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

    Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
    This impressive gap in the earth in the first large canyon on the Yellowstone River. It is 24 miles long, and can reach a quarter-mile in depth and 3/4 a mile in width. It is gorgeously colored.

    Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes

    Morning Glory Pool Trail

    Upper Geyser Basin is the area with the highest density of geysers in Yellowstone, with approximately 200-250 geysers in the entire park, of which 180 are located in this area. Along the trail, we will visit many famous landmarks such as Castle Geyser, Grand Geyser, Daisy Geyser, Riverside Geyser, and Morning Glory Pool. Here, you can observe all four different types of geothermal features: vents, hot springs, geysers, and mud pots.

    Duration: Approx. 2 Hours 30 Minutes

    Yellowstone Lake Cruise

    Board the Lake Queen II for a one-hour guided tour on the largest freshwater lake in the United States at over 7,000 feet above sea level. The boat departs from Bridge Bay Marina and cruises around Yellowstone Lake with up to seven different departure times to choose from. Along the way, you will learn about the history of the lake, see the SS E.C. Waters, and other amazing sights in the area. You can observe eagles, shorebirds, and occasionally deer and bison along the shoreline.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $35; Child $25; 1 hour|Opening Hours: Jun 14 - Sep 8

    Yellowstone Lake Fishing

    Yellowstone Lake is home to beautiful native cutthroat trout and non-native lake trout. Experienced captains provide equipment and take you to the best fishing spots. This is also the best way to explore the remote areas of Yellowstone in a short time if you are only interested in sightseeing. Guided boat rentals are available all day and require a minimum of two hours. Anyone over the age of 16 who wishes to fish on the boat must purchase a specific fishing permit for Yellowstone National Park.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $250; Child $250; $250/per boat

    Upper Yellowstone Falls

    Upper Yellowstone Falls
    Located a quarter-mile upstream of the larger Lower Falls, the Upper Yellowstone River Falls plunge 109 feet down an eroded lava cliff into the basin below. The area below the falls has been subject to heavier erosion than above.

    Lower Yellowstone River Falls

    Lower Yellowstone River Falls
    The Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River in Wyoming are the largest by volume in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States, and they stand more than 300 feet tall-- almost twice as high as Niagara Falls.
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Location Address Departure Return
West Yellowstone, MT 30 Yellowstone Ave, West Yellowstone, MT 59758 (West Yellowstone Park Visitors Center) 9:00am 7:00pm

*Return time is an estimate and varies based on traffic and weather conditions.

Price Includes

  • Featured lunch in Yellowstone National Park: bison hot dogs
  • Professional tourism vehicle and commercial vehicle insurance
  • Professional tour guide service (Chinese/English)
  • Botteled water

Price Excludes

Destination Adult Child
Yellowstone
Yellowstone Lake Cruise (Optional)
1 hour
 $35 $25
Yellowstone Lake Fishing (Optional)
$250/per boat
 $250 $250
  • Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
  • If you would like to join the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide. You cannot buy / use the tickets on your own or use City Passes. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.
  • Mandatory fee: $30/person Including Yellowstone National Park + Fuel surcharge
  • Service fee for tour guide/ drive minimal $15 per person
  • All personal costs

Additional Note

  • Due to the impact of the pandemic, tour itineraries may be adjusted due to changes in the operating policies of tourist attractions. Please refer to the final tour confirmation letter after booking. If you have any questions, please contact us. Specific itinerary arrangements will be subject to the tour guide's arrangements on the day of departure.
  • The tour guide will contact you one day before the departure. Please keep your mobile phone on and answer the call. If you are on a plane or cruise ship the day before the tour, please inform us in advance. We will contact you in advance.
  • The local tour operator has the right to adjust the order of visiting tourist attractions and cities due to the actual conditions on the day of the tour (departure date, weather, transportation or other objective factors). It is not recommended that tourists leave the tour early. Losses caused by personal reasons, such as leaving the tour early, shall be borne by the tourists themselves, and the tour fees already paid will not be refunded or compensated in other ways.
  • The ticket prices are for reference only, and changes may occur without prior notice.
  • At least one adult aged 18 or above must be included in each group of tourists, and no pets or animals are allowed on board.
  • During long weekend holidays such as New Year, National Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, etc., if the hotel prices change temporarily, we will contact you at the time of order confirmation.
  • All necessary fees are packaged, including visits to tourist attractions. If the tourist attractions are not open on the day of the tour, alternative attractions will be arranged for visiting, and the cost will not be changed. If there are no alternative attractions, the corresponding refunds will be arranged.
  • Tourists in the same room cannot use different pick-up points. Please understand and be aware of this.
  • The service fee is calculated on a daily basis, and is required for airport pickup, check-in at hotels (except for Los Angeles), free activities or early departure. Please be aware of this and thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
  • Tourists must purchase tickets with the tour guide. City Pass or bringing your own tickets are not allowed. The ticket price is subject to the current price of the tourist attraction. If tourists insist on using their own tickets, the local tour operator will not provide transportation or tour guide services for the day.

Confirmation

  • All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 2-3 business days after booking. Please do not book the airline tickets until you received the confirmation.

Redemption

  • Complete operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your e-ticket. You must print and bring e-ticket(s) on your trip, as they serve as proof of purchase.

Terms & Condition

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    Booking and Reservation
    All tours are for early booking, tour operator suggests the each passenger should book tour at least 3 weeks before departure date. Passenger may make reservation via email; however, seats will not be assigned until the deposit has been paid. At time of reservation, passenger may require to provide name, phone number and address and specify designated tour and date of travel.All seats are pre-assigned with numbers; seat assignment is based on a first come first serve basis after down payment.
  • Travel Documents
    Each passenger must carry a valid travel document. (Valid visa for countries needed) (E.g. Green Card, Passport, Re-Entry Permit, and etc.) Tour operator is not responsible for lost or stolen personal items.
  • Cancellation penalties per person (request day and departure day are not counted)
    30 days more prior to departure - No penalty.
    15-30 days prior to departure - 25% of total purchase amount.
    8-14days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.
    Within 7 days prior to departure - 100% of total purchase amount.
    Day of departure no show or late - 100% per person.
    Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
    Trips require a minimum number of participants to avoid cancellation. We reserve the right to cancel a scheduled trip to fully refund affected customers although tour companies will make every effort to maintain normal operations.
    The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
    NOTE: We cannot grant any refunds more than 30 days after completion of the tour.
  • Broading Time and Location
    All passengers must arrive 15 minutes before departure time. All passengers must show photo ID and boarding pass or tickets for boarding; absolutely no boarding without tickets. Departure time and boarding location will be confirmed after reservation is made.
  • Travel Insurance
    Tour operator is not responsible for any loss of or damage to personal items, or personal injury that may occur on or during the tour. It is optional that passengers to buy travel insurance, for more information, please consult your travel agent.
  • Itinerary Variations
    We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
  • Tour Cancellation
    We reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control.If cancellation is made any time prior to departure* of the tour, Taketours' only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.
  • Luggage: ONLY backpacks or purses are allowed on the bus. No large bags or luggage. If customers have large size suitcases, luggage storage services are available at hotel concierge; or you can contact the tour guide one day prior to departure date and leave large size luggage at the local office (in Las Vegas). Please don't bring any luggage larger than 10*11*18 inches. For Antelope Canyon: NO bags are allowed in Antelope Canyon! Only CLEAR bags that can see through are allowed. The guest who does NOT follow the rule will not be allowed on the tour.

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