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Grand Teton Safari in Wyoming

Bring a camera to catch the best moments of National Park's wildlife.

Best time: June–August

Grand Teton Safari
Grand Teton Safari
Grand Teton Safari
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Grand Teton National Park covers over 310,000 acres (about 1255 sq. km) of premier wildlife observation. Here, you have a chance to witness wolves, moose, pronghorns, pikas, and even grizzly bears among the park superstars. The birdwatching experience includes eagles, hawks, and a Great Grey Owl. As you join the safari tour, you can be sure that a local guide will help you spot all the animals and birds possible and tell the park's story.

The best time for a safari in Grand Teton National Park runs from June through August. During the summer months, you will explore the area on an open-style wildlife safari vehicle. However, July and August might surprise you with afternoon thunderstorms. In such cases, the tour company will offer heated and closed-top cars, usually used in cold or rainy months.

A four-hour tour price starts from $125 per person. Besides the vehicle and guide, the price includes binoculars rent, snacks, and drinks. Park entrance fee is not included and is paid individually.

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When is the best time to visit Grand Teton National Park for a safari?

The ideal period to go on an open-style wildlife safari in Grand Teton National Park is between June and August. Although summer months can have afternoon thunderstorms, in such cases, heated and closed-top cars are provided. These cars are usually used in colder and wetter months. Go on a wildlife safari tour during these months for the best experience. Show more

Where can I find the best wildlife observation in Grand Teton National Park?

Grand Teton National Park is reputed to be one of the finest destinations worldwide for wildlife observation. Its diverse 310,000 acres of space are an ideal habitat for the wolves, moose, pikas, pronghorns, and grizzly bears that populate the park. The park is also home to eagles, hawks, and a Great Grey Owl for bird watching enthusiasts. To know more about the park and its inhabitants, the services of a park guide are recommended. Show more

What animals can I see during a safari in Grand Teton National Park?

A safari tour at Grand Teton National Park offers a chance to witness a plethora of wildlife species, such as wolves, moose, pikas, pronghorns, grizzly bears, and more. Bird watchers would delight in the sightings of eagles, hawks, and a Great Grey Owl. Though it's impossible to guarantee sightings of every species during your visit, a safari tour is the best way to increase your chances of witnessing these beautiful animals in their natural habitats. Show more

How much does a four-hour safari tour cost in Grand Teton National Park?

To enjoy a four-hour safari tour at Grand Teton National Park, individuals will need to pay $125 per person. This tour package comes with a wildlife safari vehicle, a guide, binocular rentals, and snacks and drinks. Please note that the park entrance fee is not part of the package and must be paid separately. For an immersive experience of the park, visitors can opt for a more extended safari tour with extra services at a higher price point. Show more

What is included in the safari tour price, and what is not?

The four-hour safari tour price at Grand Teton National Park is inclusive of a wildlife safari vehicle, binocular rentals, snacks, drinks, and the services of a guide. However, the park entrance fee is not part of the package and must be paid separately. For a visitor that wants to explore the park's wildlife and indulge in bird watching without breaking the bank, the four-hour tour package is an ideal option. It gives a chance to get a glimpse of what the park has to offer and allows visitors to select other options if desired. Show more

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