Big Sky Winter Wildlife Safari Lamar Valley Breakfast and Lunch
Overview
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10 hours
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Woman-owned and local, we customize winter tours to meet your needs. We cater to guests from babies to 90 year olds. The tours are designed to build your confidence and competence in nature. We educate through stories, direct experiences, and wildlife observations.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Lamar Valley
Nicknamed “America’s Serengeti,” the Lamar Valley is Yellowstone’s premier wildlife viewing destination. This sweeping grassland, carved by ancient glaciers and the meandering Lamar River, provides a vital habitat for the park’s most iconic species. Visitors can observe vast herds of bison, packs of wolves, grizzly bears, elk, pronghorn, and countless birds from the comfort of their vehicle or roadside pullouts. Dawn and dusk offer particularly magical moments when the valley comes alive with animal activity.
Slough Creek
A paradise for both wildlife watchers and anglers, Slough Creek ranks among the world’s premier locations for observing wild wolves in their natural habitat. This pristine valley, accessible via a scenic gravel road, offers sweeping views of sage-dotted meadows where wolf packs hunt, play, and tend to their pups. The creek itself, famous for its native cutthroat trout, winds through three distinct meadows. Dawn visitors are often rewarded with unforgettable displays of wildlife, from hunting wolves to grizzly bears and massive bison herds.
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Big Sky Winter Wildlife Safari Lamar Valley Breakfast and Lunch
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Vortex Optics: Binoculars + Scopes
Snacks + hot cocoa + coffee + hot tea + bottled water
Hotel and Airbnb pickup and drop-off in Big Sky, MT
Videos + Photos Airdropped Immediately
Transport by enclosed, heated AWD vehicle
Breakfast Burrito + Catered Brown Bag Lunch (GF + Veggie Friendly)
Naturalist Interpretive Guide certified: CPR + Wilderness 1st Aid
Gratuity
National Park Entrance. International guests $250 up to 4 people.
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
4 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Wonderful Yellowstone Tour
richardaZ8035AM,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a wonderful tour of Yellowstone's Lamar Valley. My son and I were on a ski trip at Big Sky and took a day off to see the splendor of Yellowstone and all it has to offer. It exceeded our expectations. Our guide, Lisa with Nature Seen tours, was excellent. She was very knowledgeable about the Park and the wildlife, and went out of her way to make sure we saw as many species as possible on our day long trip. We learned a lot and saw Elk, Bison, Bald Eagles, goats and many more along with waterfalls and hot springs. The experience was well worth it and I would highly recommend this adventure. Rich A.
Fabulous winter wildlife tour in Yellowstone.
William S,Mar 27, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00The winter wildlife viewing in Yellowstone excursion was wonderful. Our driver and guide, Mike, picked us up in Bozeman and had a wealth of knowledge and experience, and was very pleasant and accommodating. We saw bison, coyotes, elk, deer, antelope, and bald eagles - including a coyote carrying his 'lunch' as he trotted past us - everything we could hope for except bears (which were hibernating) and wolves. We drove to various accessible sites in the park and took short walks to see better and enjoy what was a cold but sunny day. Even the lunch was excellent. I highly recommend this tour as a break from skiing or other winter activities -and ask for Mike!
5 Stars!
342alpap,Mar 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Lisa was such an amazing guide and great with our kiddos! She was so knowledgeable and kind enough to accommodate all of our needs. Would definitely recommend her!!
Fantastic Day Trip from Big Sky
Nick M,Jan 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our tour with Lisa was outstanding. The logistics including pickup at our Airbnb, food, and beverages was seamless. She was a knowledgeable tour guide who shared a wealth of information about the park and wildlife. We were lucky enough to see Elk, bison, and even some river otters.
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