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Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of Grand Teton National Park with a guided tour starting in Jackson Hole. Choose from sunrise, sunset, full-day, and private excursions that include park fees and expert local guides.
Free Cancellation Spot moose, bears, and bison on a five-hour evening tour of Grand Teton National Park with a picnic dinner included.
Free Cancellation Full-day Grand Teton tour featuring Jenny Lake, Mormon Row, and wildlife viewing with meals and transport included.
Free Cancellation A 5-hour guided morning tour through Grand Teton’s best wildlife spots, including Jenny Lake and Oxbow Bend.
Free Cancellation Tour Grand Teton’s iconic lakes and historic sites from Jackson, featuring guided walks and wildlife viewing.
Free Cancellation Search for grizzlies and bison while visiting Jenny Lake and Mormon Row on a guided tour from Jackson.
Read what travelers share about their experience visiting Grand Teton — from practical tips to personal highlights.
Grand Teton tours from Jackson Hole offer an incredible way to experience the jagged peaks, pristine glacial lakes, and abundant wildlife of this 310,000-acre park. Expert local guides handle the driving and provide binoculars, taking you to iconic viewpoints and historic sites while searching for bears, moose, and elk.
Explore this deep, glacially carved lake at the base of the tallest peaks. Many full-day tours include a scenic shuttle boat ride across the water, offering panoramic views and access to popular hiking trails.
Photograph the iconic John Moulton and T.A. Moulton barns at this 1890s homestead settlement. The historic wooden structures sit perfectly against the dramatic, jagged backdrop of the Teton Range.
Stop at this peaceful section of the Snake River where calm waters create a perfect mirror reflection of the Tetons. It is a world-renowned spot for photography, especially during sunrise and sunset.
Use provided binoculars to scan the landscape for the park's resident wildlife. Guides know exactly where to look for grizzly bears, black bears, bison, elk, and pronghorn antelope.
Visit the park's largest body of water, formed by a massive concrete dam across the Snake River. The area offers dramatic mountain vistas and excellent birdwatching opportunities.
Step back in time at preserved locations like Menor's Ferry and the Chapel of the Transfiguration, which features a stunning framed view of the towering peaks right from its altar window.
Planning a tour to Grand Teton from Jackson Hole is straightforward, but knowing a few logistical details will help you choose the right experience for your group.
You can choose from 5-hour half-day tours focused on sunrise or sunset wildlife viewing, or comprehensive 8-to-9-hour full-day excursions. Both private and small-group guided options are available depending on your budget and preferences.
Most tours include the standard park entry fee for US residents. However, non-US residents are subject to an additional $100 per person fee, which is typically excluded from the tour price and must be paid separately.
Many tours provide meals tailored to the time of day. Sunrise and full-day tours often include breakfast burritos and deli sandwiches for lunch, while sunset tours usually provide a custom sandwich dinner.
Standard group tours generally have a minimum age requirement of 6 to 8 years old. If you are traveling with infants or younger children, you will need to book a private tour.
Wyoming weather can change rapidly, and tours operate rain or shine. It is highly recommended to dress in layers, wear sturdy walking shoes, and bring a rain jacket.
Many tours offer convenient hotel pickup in the town of Jackson or Teton Village. If you are staying outside these designated areas, you will likely need to meet your guide at a central location like the Home Ranch Parking Lot.
The standard cancellation policy for these tours allows for a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure time. Travel insurance is highly recommended for unexpected delays.
| Sunrise Wildlife Tour | Full-Day Guided Tour | Sunset Guided Tour | Private Sunset Tour | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 5 hours | 8-9 hours | 5 hours | Flexible (Evening) |
| Best for | Early risers and active wildlife spotting | Comprehensive sightseeing and Jenny Lake boat ride | Evening photography and late-day wildlife | Families with young children and customized pacing |
| Includes | Breakfast, park fees, guide, hotel pickup | Breakfast, lunch, park fees, binoculars | Dinner, park fees, binoculars, guide | Dinner, standard park fee, private guide |
| Price from | $195 | $326 - $345 | $195 | $487 |
Grand Teton National Park is open 24 hours every day, year-round. However, seasonal variations heavily affect facilities and roads.
If you arrive when an entrance station is unstaffed, you can drive through but are required to pay your entrance fee online or at a visitor center later.
Getting to Grand Teton is highly convenient due to its proximity to Jackson Hole.
The absolute best months to visit are May through September. During this busy summer season, visitors can enjoy a full range of ranger programs, hiking trails, and water activities like kayaking on the glacial lakes.
If you are visiting during the summer, arrive at popular spots like the Jenny Lake Visitor Center before 10:00 AM to secure parking, as lots fill up quickly. Be prepared for aggressive mosquitoes near the water by packing high-quality insect repellent.
Avoid visiting from November through April unless you are specifically prepared for harsh winter conditions and widespread facility closures.
Grand Teton National Park offers excellent options for visitors with limited mobility.
Grand Teton is a cashless park as of May 2026, meaning all entrance fees and permits must be paid electronically. The standard entrance fee is $35.00 per private vehicle, valid for 7 days.
Facilities within the park include multiple visitor centers, campgrounds, and lodges, though all lodging and camping require advance reservations that often fill up months ahead. Accessible cabins at places like Signal Mountain Lodge can book out up to 17 months in advance.
For safety in bear country, heavy metal bear boxes are provided at campsites for storing all food, coolers, and scented items.
To protect the park's fragile ecosystem and wildlife, strict rules are enforced:
Most tours include the standard park entry fee for US residents. However, non-US residents must pay an additional $100 per person fee, which is usually not included and must be paid separately.
No, you do not need to bring your own. The guided tours provide high-quality binoculars or spotting scopes for guests to use while scanning for wildlife like bears and moose.
No, pets are generally not permitted on these tours. Furthermore, park regulations strictly prohibit pets on hiking trails and restrict them to within 30 feet of roadways on a leash.
Wildlife in Grand Teton is most active during the early morning at dawn and in the late afternoon at dusk. This is why many half-day tours are specifically scheduled as sunrise or sunset excursions.
Yes, depending on the tour duration and time of day. Sunrise tours typically include breakfast items like burritos, while full-day and sunset tours usually provide deli-style sandwiches for lunch or dinner.
Most standard group tours have a minimum age requirement of 6 to 8 years old. If you are traveling with infants or younger children, you will need to book a private tour.
Tours typically offer hotel pickup and drop-off if you are staying in the town of Jackson or Teton Village. If you are staying elsewhere, you will usually meet the guide at the Home Ranch Parking Lot in Jackson.
No, tours operate rain or shine in all weather conditions. Because Wyoming weather can be unpredictable, it is highly recommended to dress in layers and bring a rain jacket.
Many of the 8-to-9-hour full-day guided tours include a shuttle boat ride across Jenny Lake. Note that this boat service only operates seasonally, typically from mid-May to late September.
To receive a full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time of the tour.
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Spend five hours exploring Grand Teton National Park during the active late afternoon and evening hours. We focus on locating the park’s resident wildlife, including moose, elk, bison, and bears, while stopping at landmarks like Jenny Lake, the historic barns at Mormon Row, and Oxbow Bend. The route is designed to catch the best light across the Teton Range and the Snake River as the sun begins to set. We also visit the Pilgrim Creek area and Elk Ranch, areas known for frequent animal sightings. This tour includes your park entrance fee and a picnic dinner served outdoors. Our guides handle the driving and navigation so you can focus on the scenery and wildlife throughout the evening.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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This 8-to-9-hour guided tour travels through Grand Teton National Park, stopping at Jackson Lake, Oxbow Bend, and the historic barns of Mormon Row. You will spend the day looking for resident wildlife, including grizzly bears, bison, and pronghorn antelope, with binoculars provided for better viewing. The tour includes round-trip transportation from Jackson hotels, as well as breakfast and lunch. From mid-May through late September, the itinerary features a boat ride across Jenny Lake and a self-guided one-mile hike to Hidden Falls. The Jenny Lake boat ride and hike are available from May 15 to September 21 and September 26 to 28. Please note that the boat service will be closed for construction from September 22 to 25, 2025.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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This five-hour guided tour begins with an early morning pickup from your lodging in Jackson or Teton Village. Starting at dawn increases your chances of seeing the park's wildlife when they are most active. You will travel through several key areas of Grand Teton National Park, including the open plains of Antelope Flats and the scenic viewpoint at Oxbow Bend. The route also stops at Jackson Lake and Jenny Lake, providing a mix of mountain views and waterfront scenery. A light breakfast is provided to eat during the trip, and all park entrance fees are included in the tour price. Your guide handles the driving and navigation, allowing you to focus on spotting animals and taking photos.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Depart from Jackson for a full-day coach tour through Grand Teton National Park. The itinerary focuses on the park's most significant landmarks, including Jenny Lake, Jackson Lake, and the Snake River. You will also visit the Chapel of the Transfiguration and Menor’s Ferry, both of which are preserved on the National Register of Historic Places. Throughout the trip, a guide provides detailed information on the region's geology, ecology, and history. To see the landscape more closely, the tour includes several guided walks. These stops offer frequent opportunities to observe local wildlife such as moose, bald eagles, and beavers in their natural habitat. Please note that this is a public tour requiring a minimum of four participants. We reserve the right to cancel the departure with 48 hours' notice if this minimum is not met.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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This tour travels through Grand Teton National Park to visit its most recognizable landmarks, including the shores of Jackson and Jenny Lakes, the winding waters of Oxbow Bend, and the historic wooden barns at Mormon Row. As you move between locations, a local guide will scan the landscape for the park's resident wildlife, looking for grizzly bears, moose, bison, and pronghorn antelope. The trip is designed to be hassle-free, with round-trip transport from Jackson hotels and park entrance fees covered in the price. You will also have use of binoculars for a closer look at the animals and the mountain peaks, and a picnic dinner is provided during the excursion.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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