Top Experiences in National Elk Refuge

If you only have a half day to explore the area, we invite you to join us on one of our family-friendly private sunset tours of the National Elk Refuge and Grand Teton National Park.

We design our tours to help you experience the most iconic wildlife, scenic places, and cultural attractions from the comfort and safety of one of our four-wheel-drive Chevy Suburbans or high-roofed Ford Transit Vans.

As you venture through Grand Teton National Park and travel along the eastern front of Tetons, the so-called mountains of the imagination, your guide will take you to the most picture-perfect spots to view the Range's major peaks, including The Grand, Mt. St. John, and Mt. Moran, as well as explain how earthquakes, glaciers, oceans, and volcanoes have sculpted the Range.

Seasonal wildlife may include bald eagles, bighorn sheep, bison, coyotes, elk, moose, red tail foxes, trumpeter swans, and wolves.

Sunrise is an amazing time to see wildlife and photograph scenic vistas of the Tetons under a blanket of snow. You will spend the morning searching for moose, bighorn sheep, bison, and wolves, all while the rising sun washes the Tetons in the early morning alpenglow.

We design our tours to help you experience the most iconic wildlife, scenic places, and cultural attractions from the comfort and safety of one of our four-wheel-drive Chevy Suburbans or high-roofed Ford Transit Vans.

As you venture through the Refuge and the National Park, along the eastern front of Tetons, the so-called mountains of the imagination, your guide will take you to the most picture-perfect spots to view the Range's major peaks, including The Grand, Mt. St. John, and Mt. Moran, as well as explain how earthquakes, glaciers, oceans, and volcanoes have sculpted the Range.

Seasonal wildlife may include bald eagles, bighorn sheep, bison, coyotes, elk, moose, red tail foxes, trumpeter swans, and wolves.

As commercial tour operators, we are exempt from the Alternating License Plate System and have access to Yellowstone National Park every day without restriction.

Offer personalized small-group & private "2canGo" Packages with an unparalleled level of flexibility.

Experience wildlife as you've never seen it before. Get up-close views of bison, elk, bears, and more! (binoculars provided)

Scenic drives to key attractions of Yellowstone!

Taking a horseback ride through the Yellowstone ecosystem is a great way to experience its beauty.

A chance to view Migratory Bird Refuge to see over a half million wild birds start Sept!

The fall foliage in Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks is incredible.

Wild West Rodeo: Offer the rodeo experience to people who have never had the chance to spectate or compete in the sport of rodeo. 06/17-08/20.

Scenic Cruises: In Grand Teton National Park 05/15-09/30.

Relax in Natural Hot Springs! the Geothermal Hot Springs range from 102˚ to 112˚

If you only have a half day to explore the area, we invite you to join us on one of our family-friendly private sunset tours of the National Elk Refuge and Grand Teton National Park.

We design our tours to help you experience the most iconic wildlife, scenic places, and cultural attractions from the comfort and safety of one of our four-wheel-drive Chevy Suburbans or high-roofed Ford Transit Vans.

As you venture through Grand Teton National Park and travel along the eastern front of Tetons, the so-called mountains of the imagination, your guide will take you to the most picture-perfect spots to view the Range's major peaks, including The Grand, Mt. St. John, and Mt. Moran, as well as explain how earthquakes, glaciers, oceans, and volcanoes have sculpted the Range.

Seasonal wildlife may include bald eagles, bighorn sheep, bison, coyotes, elk, moose, red tail foxes, trumpeter swans, and wolves.

As an authorized partner, Nomadua has officially partnered with Yellowstone National Park and gained authority to access Yellowstone National Park every day without the Alternating License Plate System (ALPS) restrictions
We offer personalized small-group "2canGo" Packages with an unparalleled level of flexibility
Enjoy whitewater rafting along the Snake River with its stunning canyon scenery and wildlife
Gondola-Lift: The summit offers staggering 360-degree views of the Tetons, Jackson Valley surrounding mountain ranges
Camping: Relax and enjoy the great outdoors.Grill BBQ at Comp Grant in Grand Teton National Park
Get up-close views of Wildlife! (Binoculars provided)Scenic drives to key attractions of Yellowstone!
Wild West Rodeo:Offer the rodeo experience to people who have never had the chance to spectate or compete in the sport of rodeo.06/17-08/20
Scenic Cruises: Grand Teton National Park 05/15-09/30
Relax in Natural Hot Springs! the Geothermal Hot Springs range from102˚ to 112˚

If you need a day off from the slopes or only have one day to explore the area, we invite you to join us on one of our family-friendly all-day private winter tours of Jackson Hole, the National Elk Refuge, and Grand Teton National Park.

We design our tours to help you experience the most iconic wildlife, scenic places, and cultural attractions from the comfort and safety of one of our four-wheel-drive Chevy Suburbans or high-roofed Ford Transit Vans.

As you venture through Grand Teton National Park and travel along the eastern front of Tetons, the so-called mountains of the imagination, your guide will take you to the most picture-perfect spots to view the Range's major peaks, including The Grand, Mt. St. John, and Mt. Moran, as well as explain how earthquakes, glaciers, oceans, and volcanoes have sculpted the Range.

Seasonal wildlife may include bald eagles, bighorn sheep, bison, coyotes, elk, moose, red tail foxes, trumpeter swans, and wolves.

If you need a day off from the slopes or only have one day to explore the area, we invite you to join us on one of our family-friendly all-day private winter tours of Jackson Hole, Grand Teton National Park, and a sleigh ride at the National Elk Refuge.

We design our tours to help you experience the most iconic wildlife, scenic places, and cultural attractions from the comfort and safety of one of our four-wheel-drive Chevy Suburbans or high-roofed Ford Transit Vans.

As you venture through the Refuge and the National Park, along the eastern front of Tetons, the so-called mountains of the imagination, your guide will take you to the most picture-perfect spots to view the Range's major peaks, including The Grand, Mt. St. John, and Mt. Moran, as well as explain how earthquakes, glaciers, oceans, and volcanoes have sculpted the Range.

Seasonal wildlife may include bald eagles, bighorn sheep, bison, coyotes, elk, moose, red tail foxes, trumpeter swans, and wolves.

Grand Teton National Park in Jackson Hole Wyoming is a must see, truly a magnificent wilderness area.  This professionally guided, small-group four hour tour will visit all major points of interest in Grand Teton National Park, as well as the chance to encounter some of the fantastic wildlife that reside in the Park.  Moose, elk, bison, pronghorn, grizzly and black bear and eagles are frequently spotted on this tour. We are happy to pick you up from your place of lodging anywhere in Jackson or Teton Village. We will make arrangements to meet lodgers staying in outlying areas at a convenient location.

Explore the amazing wildlife habitat of Grand Teton National Park & Jackson Hole. Throughout your journey, your local guide will search for the park’s resident wildlife including bison, moose, big horn sheep, coyotes, eagles and more. Your tour includes round-trip transport from Jackson hotels, experienced guide, Park Entry fees and the use of binoculars. 

Embark on a wondrous journey through Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Glacier National Park, and Banff, where Mother Nature's beauty is on full display. Gaze up at Grand Teton's majestic snow-capped peaks, witness Yellowstone's explosive geysers, experience Glacier's ancient ice formations, and visit Banff’s famous hot springs. This bundle of self-guided driving tours has it all!

We recommend purchasing one tour per car, allowing everyone to listen together!

After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

This is not an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!

Stunning Fall colors: You'll get to enjoy amazing fall colors in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Get your cameras ready!

Get up-close views of Wildlife! (binoculars provided)

Scenic drives to key attractions of Yellowstone!

Wild West Rodeo: Offer the rodeo experience to people who have never had the chance to spectate or compete in the sport of rodeo. 06/17-08/20.

Scenic Cruises: Yellowstone Lake 06/10-09/05, and Grand Teton National Park 05/15-09/30.

Antelope Canyon: Allows experience of walking through the slot canyons with a native tour guide.

Page Arizona Cessna tour: See the Lake Powell area from the sky!

Thousands of mule deer, elk, moose, big horn sheep and bison migrate into the valley in search of food each year along with coyotes, fox, bald and golden eagles, swans, and even packs of wolves. This gathering of wintering wildlife makes winter one of the best times to view wildlife in Jackson Hole!

After a full morning in the field we will enjoy lunch together at a local eatery before heading back out for the afternoon. When available, we will take a horse drawn sleigh through the National Elk Refuge into the middle of the largest wild elk herd in North America. Following the sleigh ride, we will head back into the field to spot more wildlife.

**Sleigh rides are optional.

Explore the National Elk Refuge, home to thousands of wintering elk, hundreds of bison, bighorn sheep and an array of bird life before heading into Grand Teton National Park. Jackson Hole’s wintering wildlife is abundant with opportunities to see bison, elk, deer, moose, fox, coyote, bald eagle, trumpeter swans, and if we’re lucky, wolves. If time allows we might also choose to stop at the Jackson Hole Visitor Center or the new Moose visitor center in Grand Teton National Park.

The guides at Jackson Hole Wildlife Safaris 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.

Thousands of mule deer, elk, moose, big horn sheep and bison migrate into the valley in search of food each year along with coyotes, fox, bald and golden eagles, swans, and even packs of wolves. This gathering of wintering wildlife makes winter one of the best times to view wildlife in Jackson Hole!

After a full morning in the field we will enjoy lunch together at a local eatery before heading back out for the afternoon. When available, we will take a horse drawn sleigh through the National Elk Refuge into the middle of the largest wild elk herd in North America. Following the sleigh ride, we will head back into the field to spot more wildlife.

**Sleigh rides are optional.

Explore the National Elk Refuge, home to thousands of wintering elk, hundreds of bison, bighorn sheep and an array of bird life before venturing into Grand Teton National Park. Jackson Hole’s wintering wildlife is abundant with opportunities to see bison, elk, deer, moose, fox, coyote, bald eagle, trumpeter swans, and if we’re lucky, wolves. If time allows we might also choose to stop at the Jackson Hole Visitor Center or the new Moose visitor center in Grand Teton National Park.

The guides at Jackson Hole Wildlife Safaris 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.

Grand Teton National Park is one of the most scenic national parks in the world, with the magnificent Teton Range being the center of attention. The jagged mountains rise an impressive 7,000 vertical feet above the Town of Jackson.

Experience the Grand Teton National Park with your professional guide at dawn or dusk for the best opportunity to see moose, elk, bison, wolves, bears, bald eagles and more. Your guide will suggest frequent stops along the tour for incredible photo opportunities, hopefully capturing a breathtaking sunrise or sunset. This experience, combined with a public horse-drawn sleigh ride on the National Elk Refuge (approx. 1 hour), allows visitors a unique wildlife viewing experience full of enchanting winter wonderland memories.

Tours can be customized based on your specific interests focusing on wildlife and scenery to the history, geology, thermal activity, ecology, photography and more.

We begin this wildlife tour by heading north along the western boundary of the National Elk Refuge to Grand Teton National Park. Here we will travel along the southern park roads watching for wildlife and stopping frequently for photo-ops.

The guides at Jackson Hole Wildlife Safaris 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.

Grand Teton National Park is one of the most scenic national parks in the world, with the magnificent Teton Range being the center of attention. The jagged mountains rise an impressive 7,000 vertical feet above the Town of Jackson. As the youngest mountain range in the Rocky Mountains, very little erosion has taken place which allows for such an amazing landscape.

Experience the Grand Teton National Park with your professional guide for the best opportunity to see moose, elk, bison, wolves, bears, bald eagles and more. Your guide will suggest frequent stops along the tour for incredible photo opportunities.

Tours can be customized based on your specific interests focusing on wildlife and scenery to the history, geology, thermal activity, ecology, photography and more.

Discover one of America’s most awe-inspiring national parks at Grand Teton with this self-guided driving tour. These impressive sawtooth mountains conceal all sorts of hidden treasures, from deep glacial lakes to historic homesteads. Drive through beautiful mountain passes, dig into the storied past of this mountain range, and go on hikes you’ll never forget. Plus, get to know the local wildlife on a real-life elk refuge!

Recommended: Purchase one tour per vehicle. Everyone can listen at the same time!

After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

This is not an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!

Discover nature at its most majestic in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. These sister parks offer the ultimate national park experience, from Yellowstone’s explosive geysers to Grand Teton’s awe-inspiring peaks. Marvel at prismatic hot springs and astonishing waterfalls. See the only wild bison herd on the continent. Then head to pristine glacial lakes, historic homesteads, and dramatic mountain passes.

Recommended: purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time!

After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

This is not an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!

Your Naturalist guide will focus on searching for wildlife in their wintertime habitats. You'll explore Grand Teton National Park and the National Elk Refuge to look for elk, moose, bison, bighorn sheep, coyotes, deer, foxes, waterfowl, bald eagles, and possibly a wolf. We use a hightop van with plenty of room and window seats. Your guide will stop for plenty of photo ops. Along the way, you will hear about the ecology and history of this region.

Join a naturalist guide for this expedition to explore Grand Teton National Park and the surrounding areas scenic beauty and abundant wildlife.
1 - Search for and learn about moose, elk, bald eagles, coyote, wolves, mule deer, bighorn sheep and more. Your guide providing color stories and narration. Use of optics included.
2 - Picnic lunch, served in the field, with hot soup or chili.
3 - Next join a horse drawn sleigh ride into the National Elk Refuge for a close-up view of part of the world’s largest elk population. Thousands of elk and other wildlife species spend the winter months in southern Jackson Hole. You will search for and commonly viewed elk, bighorn sheep, mule deer, bald eagles, coyote and more. Your guide will manage the team of sturdy horses and provide interesting information and answer questions. 6 hours

Spend the morning exploring the wildlife sweet spots in Jackson Hole...looking for moose, bison, elk, big horn sheep, coyotes, foxes, eagles and even wolves!  Tour will Depart at 8:00am from your lodging in Teton Village or the Town of Jackson, WY and conclude around Noon.  Tour includes local guide, transportation, light breakfast, Park entry fee and the use of binoculars. 

This private half day tour will take you searching for, and learning about, our incredibly rich and diverse wildlife. You will learn about the largest herd of migrating elk in North America and see them wintering on the National Elk Refuge. With thousands of animals taking refuge in the Jackson Hole valley, winter is one of the best times of year to observe the wildlife of Grand Teton National Park and the National Elk Refuge. We will visit the best wildlife hotspots of the valley, searching for moose, elk, bison, bighorn sheep, mule deer, wolves, bald eagles, trumpeter swans, and more. Experience the unique and harsh conditions that local wildlife has to endure. Our private tour is designed to cater to your interests and needs and our top priority for the day is to make sure you get the most out of your experience. During your tour will provide a picnic lunch served in the field with hot chili or soup.

Spend the afternoon exploring the wildlife sweet spots in Jackson Hole...looking for moose, bison, elk, big horn sheep, coyotes, foxes, eagles and even wolves!  Tour will Depart at 1:00pm from your Teton Village or the Town of Jackson, WY lodging and conclude around 5:00pm.  Tour includes local guide, transportation, Park entry fee and the use of binoculars. 

You'll See Beautiful scenery of Grand Teton National Park and wildlife viewing opportunities. Join one of our Naturalist guides for a trip into Grand Teton National Park and the surrounding area. Our focus is on searching for, viewing, and learning about the area’s world class wildlife. Frequent sightings include moose, elk, bighorn sheep, mule deer, bald eagles, coyote, bison and occasionally wolves. Dinner will be served at our Winter Igloo Camp and will include steak, chicken or fish, side dishes and S'mores.

Join us for an Amazing day in Jackson Hole as we explore the wildlife sweet spots of the area to search for Elk, Big Horn Sheep, Moose, Bison, Bald Eagles, Coyotes, Foxes and maybe more!  Your guide will pick you up in one of our tall, comfortable vans or SUVs at 8:00am from your lodging in Teton Village or the Town of Jackson, WY and drop you back off around 4:00pm.  Your guide will educate you on the many features of the area including the history, wildlife & more.

Cost includes:  Transportation, Tour Guide, Light Breakfast, Lunch, Park Entry Fee, Elk Refuge Sleigh Ride (Dec 15-Apr 5) and use of Binoculars.  Guide gratuity not included. 

Immerse yourself in the rugged winter beauty of the American West with an experienced local guide. On this 9-day tour, a private tour of 2-8 guests will explore the snowy landscapes and admire the natural breathtaking beauty of seven (7) world-famous national parks and two (2) state parks. Includes Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Arches, Canyonland, Monument Valley, Bryce Canyon, and Zion. Also includes Antelope Island and Dead Horse Point. With the camera in hand, venture into world-famous slot canyons, including the awe-inspiring Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. Explore the superb wild west scenery in iconic Monument Valley. Let a local guide take you on a Snow Coach, snowshoe tour, sleigh ride through an elk herd, an unforgettable Navajo Jeep tour, and the opportunity to check out an amazing flightseeing adventure that features fantastic bird's-eye views of some of the country's most striking scenery! Soak in world-famous naturally fed hot springs pools to make this the perfect trip.

* On this 5-day, a private group with 2-8 guests per group, is very safe,
flexible, and enjoyable with an experienced and fun local tour guide
* A great experience a soothing soak in the world-famous naturally fed hot
springs pools makes the perfect trip
* Enjoy a heated snow coach adventure into the magic of Yellowstone. It is
creating optimum viewing to spot the elk, bison, wolves, mule deer, and other animals
* Walk or snowshoe to capture unique angles on famous sites like Old Faithful
geyser, Fountain Paint Pots, without the crowds, and discover Mammoth Hot
Springs, and Grand Teton, and Antelope Island lesser-known areas
*Take an unforgettable horse-drawn sleigh ride through an elk herd!
* Tour will offer plenty of opportunities for easy walking and photography
* There is an opportunity for join a wildlife -watching helicopter tours, or a
dogsled tour (at own cost). Please inform us if you are interested, and we
will do our best to accommodate you.

Spend the morning or afternoon with tour Private, local guide exploring the wildlife sweet spots in Jackson Hole...looking for moose, bison, elk, big horn sheep, coyotes, foxes, eagles and even wolves!  Tour will Depart at 8:00am, 1:00pm or a negotiated time from your Teton Village or the Town of Jackson, WY lodging and conclude 4 hours later.  Tour includes local guide, transportation, Park entry fee and the use of binoculars.