11. Yellowstone National Park private sightseeing tour with lunch
5.0· 15 reviewsFull-day private tour with picnic lunch — explore Yellowstone's thermal features on foot, with a knowledgeable guide, and enjoy refreshments throughout the day.
“This company may be relatively new, but it consists of experienced veterans, which is evident. Our guide Ron, a 5th generation resident of Gardner, was wonderful and knowledgeable. Booking was simple and pleasant, and our experience was truly transformative. We encountered wolves, elk, goats, badgers, bears, buffalo, antelope, and a variety of birds. I'm excited to come back.”— hollys645
22. Full-day Upper Loop wildlife tour in Yellowstone National Park
5.0· 12 reviews· 8 hoursEight hours in Yellowstone's Upper Loop — guided wildlife watching from Gardiner, lunch and snacks included.
“Thrifty car rental provided an excellent experience. In contrast, Dollar was a nightmare. My flight arrived under an hour late, but Dollar canceled my reservation and said no cars were available. We then visited Thrifty next door, where the staff was incredible and secured us a car at the same rate. Thank you, Thrifty!”— coric202
33. Private wildlife safari tour in Yellowstone National Park
5.0· 1 reviews· 8 hoursFull-day wildlife-focused tour from Gardiner, featuring iconic landscapes and chance to see wolves, grizzlies, and bison with a knowledgeable naturalist guide.
“Gabriel was an excellent tour guide who took us to all the best places for wildlife viewing. He was friendly and provided a lot of useful information. Highly recommended.”— mark_z
44. Half-day whitewater rafting on the Yellowstone River
5.0· 377 reviews· 3 hoursTwo and a half to three hours total — 8 miles on the Yellowstone River, Class 1-3 rapids, suitable for children 6 and up, with fun waves and scenic views.
“We had an excellent time on the river with our guide, Emily. Her extensive knowledge about the area, the river, and the surrounding mountains was impressive. A highlight of our trip was seeing a mother bear and her cub cross the river right as we were launching our boats.”— Pioneer17627473387
55. Evening wildlife tour in Yellowstone National Park
5.0· 24 reviews· 4 hoursFour-hour guided tour from Mammoth or Gardiner — explore Lamar Valley at sunset and spot iconic wildlife like bears, wolves, and eagles.
“Our guide Issac provided us with fantastic opportunities to see black and grizzly bears, mountain goats, wolves, elk, bison, mule deer, and coyotes. His deep knowledge of the area and passion for Yellowstone National Park were unmistakable. We strongly recommend this evening tour to anyone visiting for the first time.”— Fearless44097859667
66. Two-hour whitewater rafting on the Yellowstone River
5.0· 549 reviews· 2 hoursTwo hours of thrilling whitewater rafting along the Yellowstone River with certified guides — fun for families and kids of all ages.
“Our family had an excellent time. The two-hour rafting trip was ideal for us as newcomers to the activity. There were enough rapids to enjoy the thrill, with pauses to relax and take in the beautiful scenery. My wife and our three boys (ages 13, 10, and 8) all had a wonderful experience.”— H2505HYjeremyh
77. Yellowstone Zipline EcoTour at Stermitz Ranch
4.8· 52 reviews· 3 hoursThree zip lines and two adventure elements in Gardiner — a guided aerial tour with scenic views and wildlife observation near Yellowstone National Park.
“The associates from Montana Whitewater provided us with a fantastic zip line experience above a breathtaking river with incredible views. We loved every moment soaring over the landscape, and it gave this amateur zip liner a great adrenaline boost.”— Dusty G
88. 6-mile scenic float trip on the Yellowstone River
4.8· 10 reviews· 3 hoursTwo hours of leisurely floating on the Yellowstone River with opportunities for paddling and wildlife viewing along the northern boundary of Yellowstone National Park.
“I was unaware that I had booked a scenic tour, so it's good to keep that in mind. The guides were friendly and accommodated us by switching to the white river rafting, which became a highlight of our trip. Molly, in particular, was very nice and knowledgeable. They provided waterproof jackets and water shoes/booties. The photo prices are on the higher side, but having a waterproof bag allows you to bring your phone. The rapids were manageable, making this our first rafting experience enjoyable.”— Katherine_N
99. Scenic float on the Yellowstone River
4.8· 173 reviews· 2 hoursA relaxing 6-mile float on the Yellowstone River, suitable for families with young children or seniors, enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.
“The experience was fantastic. Our guide, Brandon, was excellent and accommodating. Expect to get slightly wet, but he would likely cater to any request. The atmosphere was incredibly serene, and you have the option to jump in the water. Overall, the staff was very friendly.”— Wendy_G
1010. 18-mile Yellowstone River rafting trip with lunch
4.7· 9 reviews· 5 hoursSix hours on the Yellowstone River, paddling class I-III rapids and enjoying lunch from a local café in the stunning Paradise Valley.
“This was an incredible experience. Emily was an excellent guide who consistently engaged us with conversation during the thrilling rapids. I would definitely participate again.”— Steven_G
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