Majestic Montana & Yellowstone
Majestic Montana & Yellowstone
Majestic Montana & Yellowstone
9 Days Starting in Bozeman, USA and ending in Jackson, USA
Visiting: Arrive In Bozeman, Montana, Bozeman, Livingston, Yellowstone National Park, West Yellowstone, Big Sky, Jackson, Wy
Tour operator:
Tour code:
AZ-2025
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Cultural, Gardens & Nature Tours, Photography, Wildlife Tours
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on the "Majestic Montana & Yellowstone" tour, a captivating journey through the heart of the American Wild West. Begin in Bozeman with a country music dance lesson and explore the Museum of the Rockies. Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Yellowstone National Park, entering through the iconic Roosevelt Arch. Discover the wonders of Mammoth Hot Springs, the wildlife-rich Lamar Valley, and the vibrant Grand Prismatic Spring. Enjoy unique local experiences like glamping in Livingston, a farm-to-table dinner, and stargazing by a campfire. Traverse the stunning John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway, marvel at the Grand Teton Mountains, and conclude your adventure in Jackson. With guided tours, scenic drives, and immersive cultural experiences, this tour offers an unforgettable exploration of Montana and Wyoming's natural beauty and heritage.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive In Bozeman,Montana
Location: Arrive In Bozeman, Montana
Accommodation Name: Kimpton Armory Hotel
At 5 pm, join your travel companions for a welcome drink. Your Tour Director will prepare you for your upcoming adventure.
Day 2: Bozeman,Livingston
Location: Bozeman, Livingston
Accommodation Name: Under Canvas
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
BOZEMAN–LIVINGSTON TENT WITH A VIEW Visit the [LF] Museum of the Rockies for world-famous dinosaur fossils, historic Montana pioneer and exploration days plus see a Living History Farm depicting life in the 1900s. Travel from the forested Gallitin Valley to open plains surrounded by mountain ranges and converging rivers in the remarkable Paradise Valley. Make camp for the next two nights and enjoy modern-day “glamping,” in scenic rural Montana. (B,L)TOUR HIGHLIGHTSMALL GROUP EXCLUSIVE ACCOMMODATION Upscale glamping at Under Canvas in tents with ensuite bathrooms, plush linens, hot running water, private decks, and all the modern comforts of home. Best-in-class scenery, flanked by mountains and the Yellowstone River flowing north out of Yellowstone National Park provide the perfect back drop for a great night’s sleep under the stars.LOCAL FAVORITE NATURAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY An immersive experience brings the Northern Rockies and Montana to life with pre-historic dinosaur fossils, a living history farm, and museum exhibits. A Smithsonian affiliate, Museum of the Rockies features natural wildlife and indigenous culture exhibits plus is an active research facility, working to deepen the understanding of the region's heritage.
Day 3: Livingston
Location: Livingston
Accommodation Name: Under Canvas
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
LIVINGSTON Start your day with a morning walk along the Yellowstone River. Gain tips from an outdoor photographer on the best way to point and click your camera phone to capture wildlife and natural surroundings. Spend the afternoon at the resort to appreciate Paradise Valley, rest in a riverside hammock or consider an optional excursion for fly fishing, scenic rafting river float (no experience required), horseback riding or kayaking. Enjoy dinner at the riverfront with locally sourced meat and seafood, fresh salads, and later, spend time stargazing with s’mores by the crackling campfire. (B,D)TOUR HIGHLIGHTCULTURE & TRADITION Located at the “Big Bend” in the Yellowstone River, Livingston was the original gateway city to Yellowstone Park with a train depot, saloons, hotels, and stunning scenery. Now the live music, fly fishing contests, local breweries, farm-to-table restaurants, and modern saloons keep the local ranchers and visitors entertained in an Old West style.ENHANCED FREE TIMELOCAL ADVENTURES Embark on a bucket list activity in Paradise Valley during a hiking, kayaking, rafting, horse-back riding or fly-fishing optional excursion. Yellowstone County offers world-class fly-fishing with 120 miles of blue-ribbon trout water along the longest un-dammed river in the lower 48 states. Tailored for all ages and skill levels, the kayaking and rafting activities highlight the peaceful Yellowstone River Valley. Or discover Paradise Valley on horseback, ascending the mountains to discover spectacular views and wildlife in the natural habitat.
Day 4: Livingston,Yellowstone National Park
Location: Livingston, Yellowstone National Park
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Using the original entrance to Yellowstone, the iconic Roosevelt Arch greets your entry to America’s First National Park. Visit Mammoth Hot Springs in the northern part of the park, where heat, water, limestone, and rock fractures have created a unique terrace feature. Enjoy lunch with a ranger to learn about the famous hot springs and park’s thermal features. Continue to the Yellowstone Tribal Heritage Center, where local artists display and demonstrate nature photography, beadwork, storytelling, watercolor painting and more. Explore on your own with the remainder of the day at leisure in the park.
Day 5: Yellowstone National Park
Location: Yellowstone National Park
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK Animals and Geysers Rise early for a memorable experience in Lamar Valley, the magical “Serengeti of North America.” [LF] You’ll have the perfect vantage point to spot thrilling wildlife in their natural habitat. Lamar Valley is home to elk, coyote, grizzly bears, wolves, and bison plus streams of fish and vibrant wildflowers. After breakfast, enjoy a guided walking tour of the Upper Geyser Basin. Travel through the park today with stops to see the Lower Geyser Basin’s famous Fountain Paint Pots—named for the reds, yellows, and browns of the mud and the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone for the thundering Lower Falls, which are nearly twice the height of Niagara (weather permitting). (B,D) LOCAL FAVORITE WILD AND WONDERFUL Situated in the northeast section of the park, Yellowstone’s Lamar Valley carves a vast U-shaped valley from millions of years of glaciers during the last ice age. An incredible and invigorating experience!TOUR HIGHLIGHTNATURAL WONDERS Experience the beauty of Yellowstone with a guided walking tour of the Upper Geyser Basin. The greatest geothermal basin on Earth, this region also features the extraordinary sights of world-famous Old Faithful, which erupts with regularity throughout the day, as well as other less predictable geysers, including Castle, Daisy, Riverside and Grand Geysers.
Day 6: Yellowstone National Park,West Yellowstone,Big Sky
Location: Yellowstone National Park, West Yellowstone, Big Sky
Meals Included: Breakfast
Wake up this morning to the fresh, crisp air of Yellowstone and visit Grand Prismatic Spring. Depart Yellowstone National Park for the Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center in West Yellowstone for an immersive experience en route to Big Sky, Montana. With Yellowstone in the rear-view mirror, the world-famous Rocky Mountain Spanish Peaks greet you in Big Sky. Savor the golden hour with spectacular views in Big Sky.
Day 7: Big Sky
Location: Big Sky
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Enjoy a morning of leisure in Big Sky. Consider a hike and zipline experience at Ousel Falls or meander local walking paths in search of summer wildflowers. Tonight, shine up your boots and put on your cowboy hat for your visit to a working ranch with a delicious [LF] farm-to-table dinner.
Day 8: Big Sky,Jackson,Wy
Location: Big Sky, Jackson, Wy
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Journey on the John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway for stunning views of the Grand Teton Mountains, Jackson Lake, Jenny Lake, and the Chapel of Transfiguration en route to Jackson. Marvel at the spectacular Wyoming scenery on a Teton Village tram ride. Tonight, celebrate your adventure with a festive farewell dinner.
Day 9: Jackson
Location: Jackson
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Stay at Kimpton Armory Hotel in Bozeman, Under Canvas in Livingston, Yellowstone National Park Lodges, Huntley Lodge at Big Sky Resort, and Rustic Inn at Jackson Hole Creekside.
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Meals
Breakfast is included daily, with additional meals such as lunch and dinner provided on specific days.
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Guided Tours
Enjoy guided tours and scenic drives through Montana and Wyoming, including visits to Yellowstone National Park and the Grand Teton Mountains.
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Local Experiences
Participate in unique local experiences such as a country music dance lesson, glamping, and a farm-to-table dinner.
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Entrance Fees
Entrance fees to attractions such as the Museum of the Rockies, Mammoth Hot Springs, and the Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center are included.
What's Not Included
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Optional Excursions
Optional excursions such as fly fishing, scenic rafting, horseback riding, and kayaking are not included.
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and drinks are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and is recommended for all travelers.
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Gratuities
Gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff are not included.
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Transportation to Start Location
Transportation to the starting location in Bozeman and from the ending location in Jackson is not included.
UNESCO Sites
Yellowstone National Park
Accommodation
Experience a variety of accommodations including the Kimpton Armory Hotel in Bozeman, Under Canvas in Livingston, Yellowstone National Park Lodges, Huntley Lodge at Big Sky Resort, and the Rustic Inn at Jackson Hole Creekside, offering a blend of luxury and rustic charm.
Notes
Your stay at “Under Canvas” in Livingston will be truly unique as you will be staying in a safari-inspired tented camp. Each tented camp has a private bath that features eco-conscious amenities such pull-chain showers with hot water, sinks that automatically shut off, and low-flow flush toilets. To allow guests to disconnect and feel truly immersed in nature, and to minimize the use of precious resources, there is not electricity nor outlets in the tents. However, there are battery-powered fans and lanterns with USB plugs so you can charge at least two cell phones. Temperatures vary greatly in this region and each tent is equipped with a wood-burning stove for additional heat (instructions of use will be provided upon arrival and assistance is available if needed.)This vacation visits national parks and other remote locations where some facilities may not meet the first-class standard you expect from Globus. Some lodges within the parks do not feature televisions and other routinely expected amenities. Routing and areas visited within Yellowstone National Park are subject to favorable weather and/or road conditions. When conditions are unfavorable, the routing may be adjusted accordingly.
Mode of Transport
Transportation to the starting location in Bozeman and from the ending location in Jackson is not included. The tour includes guided tours and scenic drives through Montana and Wyoming, with visits to Yellowstone National Park and the Grand Teton Mountains.
Meals
8 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 4 Dinners
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of accommodation can I expect during the tour?
The tour includes stays at a variety of accommodations such as the Kimpton Armory Hotel in Bozeman, Under Canvas in Livingston for a glamping experience, Yellowstone National Park Lodges, Huntley Lodge at Big Sky Resort, and the Rustic Inn at Jackson Hole Creekside.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, breakfast is included daily, and additional meals such as lunch and dinner are provided on specific days throughout the tour.
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What unique local experiences are part of the tour?
The tour offers unique local experiences including a country music dance lesson, glamping in Livingston, and a farm-to-table dinner at a working ranch.
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What wildlife might I see during the tour?
In Lamar Valley, you have the opportunity to see wildlife such as elk, coyote, grizzly bears, wolves, and bison in their natural habitat.
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What are some of the optional excursions available during the tour?
Optional excursions include activities like fly fishing, scenic rafting, horseback riding, and kayaking, which are not included in the tour package.
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What is the significance of the Roosevelt Arch in the tour?
The Roosevelt Arch is the original entrance to Yellowstone National Park and serves as a historic gateway to America's First National Park, which you will visit during the tour.
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What can I expect from the glamping experience in Livingston?
The glamping experience at Under Canvas in Livingston includes staying in upscale tents with ensuite bathrooms, plush linens, hot running water, private decks, and all the modern comforts of home, set against the scenic backdrop of mountains and the Yellowstone River.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
For over 90 years.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest Covid-19 policies
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Travel documents, including any air tickets, itineraries, and other information, are available approximately two to three weeks prior to departure provided full payment has been received.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
The Globus Lighthouse Project - an illuminating initiative where we can all come together to tread lightly and give generously for the globe's greater good. Globus, along with sister companies Avalon Waterways and Cosmos, invite our travellers and partners to help us in supporting causes that provide for a more sustainable planet and a brighter tomorrow.
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