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Full Day Tours 8-12 Hours
Select one or several tour days. We will custom craft your tour to meet your areas of interest. Some tour suggestions:
Buffalo Bill Cody Tours
Available Year Round
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The Man, The Legend, The Town. Learn about his town. The cattle ranch and his hunting lodge. Get all the history of Bill Cody from the best Paul Fees. Spend a day with Paul who was the former curator of the Buffalo Bill Museum and learn from the expert.
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Grand Teton National Park Tour
Available Mid May to Late October
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Depart Cody at 7:30am and travel up the Wapiti Valley (the most scenic 52 miles in America) and enter Yellowstone National Park through the east gate. We will travel over Sylvan Pass and around Yellowstone Lake heading south to Grand Teton National Park. We will stop along the shore of Jackson Lake viewing the breathtaking Grand Teton Mountains. We will continue across the Jackson Lake Dam, heading south to the Jenny Lake Road enjoying the scenic beauty of Jenny Lake with the backdrop of the Tetons. This is a scenic photographers delight. Wildlife is abundant in this area, it is a mecca for moose, and river otter. We will travel back to Cody arriving at approximately 7:00pm.
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Half Day Tours
Available Year Round
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Local Cody Tour - Choose from local attractions to include Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Old Trail Town, Buffalo Bill Dam and Reservoir, Colters Hell, and Historic Natural and Native American sites. We can take you to see ancient Native American campsites and show you the teepee rings and firepits or we can take you to see prehistoric fossils.
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Hayden Tour (Lower Loop)
Available Early May to Early October
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This tour is named for the Hayden expedition that traveled through this area of Yellowstone in 1871. It took them all summer to travel through the park. On our tour we will see the southern half in one day! We will depart Cody at approximately 7:30 am. Travel through the Wapiti Valley "the most scenic 52 miles in America" to the East entrance of the park. This tour includes: Yellowstone Lake, Lake Hotel, Fishing Bridge, West Thumb, the Continental Divide, Old Faithful Geyser and other geyser basins, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, the Lower Falls (308' high) and the Hayden Valley (abundant wildlife). We will return to Cody at approximately 6:00 pm.
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Hiking in Yellowstone
Available Mid May to Early October
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Stretch your legs and catch the scent of pine - Depart Cody and travel to Yellowstone National Park for a hiking adventure. The backcountry in Yellowstone is something very few people actually experience. It is beautiful, wild and pristine. Walking through Yellowstone on foot provides an opportunity to touch, smell and feel Yellowstone. Our guides will work with you to choose the hike that is just right for you whether it's a short hike or a more ambitious distance, we will help to match your hiking experience with your expectations. Our experienced guides will guide you through the park ensuring your enjoyment and safety, however travel through the backcountry is not without risk. Yellowstone contains some truly wild country. Our guides are well prepared and will use good judgement in helping fulfill your expectations.
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John Colter Tour (Beartooths)
Available June to Late September
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Depart Cody at 7:30 am and travel over the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway. On this route you will see incredible geological formations to include Absoroka lava formations, sedimentary formations and the results of the glacial periods. This is one of our most scenic tours and includes panoramas and vistas to delight the visitors and photographers with spectacular views. It will include the Sunlight Basin, Upper Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone River, Historic Cooke City (old mining town) and Beartooth Mountains which have some of the most scenic high alpine meadows, lakes and glaciers in America. The wildflowers are in their prime in July and August. Then we will travel on to Red Lodge, Montana and travel along the eastern front of the Beartooth Mountains, returning to Cody at approximately 6:00 pm.
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McCulloch Peaks - Wild Horse Tour
Available Year Round
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Depart Cody at 7:30 am and travel east to the McCulloch Peaks to see wild horses and other wildlife including numerous antelope. Then continuing east to Shell to visit the Dinosaur tracks and fossils. This tour can offer two options at this point. You can either visit Native American petroglyphs or travel through the Big Horn Mountains to Shell Falls and the scenic canyons. We will return to Cody by 5:00 pm.
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Northfork Tour
Available Year Round - This tour is approximately 4 hours long
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Depart Cody and travel up the Northfork of the Shoshone River through the Wapiti Valley (The Most Scenic 52 miles in America), see pre-Cambrian granite formations, dolomite limestone formations, Absoroka lava flow formations (you can see all sorts of characters and shapes in them&. The goose, the old lady in the cabin, holy city, chimney rock, the trinity, elephant head, three men on a bobsled, the foot, the iron etc), and numerous wildlife. During December through May the Big Horn Mountain Sheep are available for the photographers cameras. Then continue on to the historic Pahaska Teepee (Buffalo Bills former hunting lodge). On the way back to Cody, its fun to see the lava formations from a different view and name some new ones!
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Photography Tour
Available Year Round
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Travel with a Licensed Guide and professional photographer that will provide you with tips and suggestions to help you capture all the dramatic impressions of your minds eye. This tour includes: Wildlife Photography, Photo Walks, Video Opportunities, Scenic Landscape Photography, and tips on picture composition. Sunrise to Sunset Trips are available that are specially planned photo workshops for Beginners, Intermediates or Advanced Photographers. These trips are custom designed for the photographer and we will work with you on determining your interests and where we will travel to get the best opportunities for photography. We suggest 3 - 5 day trips.
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Southfork Tour
Available Year Round - This tour is approximately 4 hours long
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Depart Cody and travel up the Southfork of the Shoshone River. As we follow the river through the valley, the spectacular Carter Mountain is on the your left with scenic views of other numerous mountains and valleys. We will cross the historic Cody Salsbury canal which brought the first water and irrigation to the Cody. On this tour you will see the TE foothills, that were part of Bill Codys former cattle ranch as well as other historic and majestic ranches. Wildlife in this area is abundant and we recommend that this tour be taken at either dawn or dusk.
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Trout Fishing in Yellowstone
Available June to September
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Depart Cody for a guided fishing trip in the spectacular waters of Yellowstone National Park. Fishing in Yellowstone is experiencing some of the most pristine waters in America. It provides an opportunity to the fly fisherman and stimulates the senses with beauty of no other place on earth. We are happy to guide both proficient fisherman as well as beginners. Our guides will show you the best spots to fish in the park. We have some fishing rods that you can use if you have not packed you own. Most fishing in Yellowstone is catch and release to provide a continued success for the fisherman.
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Washburn Tour (Upper Loop)
Available Early May to Early October
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This tour is named for the Washburn/Langford/Doane expedition that traveled through this area of Yellowstone in 1870. This expedition recognized the need for this area to be preserved for future generations. On our tour we will depart Cody at approximately 7:30 am. Travel to the Northeast entrance of Yellowstone National Park via the scenic and historic Chief Joseph Scenic Highway. This tour includes the Lamar Valley (abundant wildlife), Roosevelt Lodge, Mammoth Hot Springs and Terraces, Norris Geyser Basin, and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Then we will travel through the Hayden Valley (abundant wildlife), Fishing Bridge, Yellowstone Lake and depart the park through the East gate and return to Cody via the Wapiti Valley (the most scenic 52 miles in America) at approximately 6:00 pm.
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Wild Life Tours
Available Year Round
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Wildlife at it's best. Visit, photograph and enjoy the abundant wild life in Yellowstone and the surrounding area. Bison, Elk, Bear, Wolves, and much more roam the mountains and valley's of the Yellowstone eco-system. Our professional guides will help you to better understand and enjoy the wild life of this area.
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Winter Tours
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Our winter wildlife tours can include several areas of interest:
Wildlife: The wildlife in the Cody area is numerous during the winter months. This provides excellent photographic opportunities. On a typical day we will spot Elk, Bison, Mule Deer, White Tail Deer, Eagles, Hawks, Big Horn Mountain Sheep and Moose. On occasion we have even spotted River Otter playing at the river.
Scenic: The scenic beauty of the Cody area during the winter months is spectacular. Seeing the pink sunrises and sunsets is magnificent. On sunny days the light shining on the snow-covered mountains is spectacular.
Photographic: The photographic opportunities in the Cody area during the winter months are excellent. The wildlife is more abundant, the light is perfect and the background of snow in your photos provides an excellent backdrop.
History: Our guide will tell stories that bring the Old West alive. The history of the early settlers of the Cody area is quite colorful. See the early homesteads, hear true stories of the founders of Cody, see the magnificent ranches that are still in existence and hear about how they were developed.
Geology: The geology in the Cody area is magnificent. Not only is it an excellent example of glacial and thermal geology, but also has limestone formations; Morrison formations, Chugwater formations, Goose egg formations, lava flow formations and excellent opportunities to see fossils in their natural state.
Yellowstone Park: From mid December until early March, the North Entrance of the park remains open. The roads to the park headquarters are open. This is extraordinarily beautiful in the winter.
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Other Specialty Tours
• Environmental: Cultural
and heritage tours.
• Native Americans: Past
and present.
• Dinosaurs: Tracks and fossils.
• Extended trips: Enhance
your stay in Yellowstone Country with a customized tour of two
days or more any time of the year.
If you have a special area of interest, please contact us and
ask. Our guides have a wealth of knowledge and can cater to
a variety of interests. We have listed just a few.
Let us help you build
a vacation around the Yellowstone ecosystem.
Call (800) 527-6316 to reserve
your vacation of a lifetime!
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