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Yellowstone: Self-Guided Tour of National Park Highlights
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Yellowstone: Self-Guided Tour of National Park Highlights

By Action Tour Guide
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$41 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Experience Old Faithful, the park's iconic geyser known for its regular eruption
  • Explore Grand Prismatic Spring, the largest hot spring in the US
  • Spot diverse wildlife including bison, elk, and possibly wolves and bears.
  • Visit Mammoth Hot Springs, a geothermal spectacle of cascading terraces.
  • Marvel at the majestic 132-foot Tower Autumn and the serene Yellowstone Lake.

Activity location

    • Billings
    • Billings, Montana, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • You're purchasing a self-guided tour, not an entrance ticket. It begins at any of Yellowstone National Park’s five entrances: 1- West Entrance at 30 Yellowstone Ave, West Yellowstone, MT 59758. 2- The North Entrance at N Entrance Rd, Gardiner, MT 59030. 3- The Northeast Entrance at the North-East Entrance Station. 4- The East Entrance E Entrance Rd, Wyoming. 5- South Entrance S Entrance Rd, Moran, WY 83013. Before arriving, download the Action Tour Guide app on your device and enter the unique password provided. Ensure you have a robust Wi-Fi or data connection for the initial setup. As you reach the starting point, the audio tour will automatically activate. Simply follow the audio prompts and the path laid out. For assistance during your tour, visit our Help page at Action Tour Guide FAQ (https://actiontourguide.com/faq/). ***Please check the reservation requirements and entry times for the park well in advance to ensure a smooth experience.***
    • West Yellowstone, Montana, United States

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Yellowstone: Self-Guided Tour of National Park Highlights in English
  • Opening hours: Wed 8:00 am-5:00 pm
  • English

This is not an entrance ticket but a self-guided tour. After booking, you'll receive an email with instructions to activate your tour. Download the Action Tour Guide app and use the unique password provided to access your experience beforehand.

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$40.53 x 1 AdultNZ$40.53

Total
Price is NZ$40.53

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEasy-to-use app: download the Action Tour Guide App onto your phone
  • What's includedWhat's included Unique password: access your tour on the Action Tour Guide App
  • What's includedWhat's included Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
  • What's includedWhat's included Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
  • What's includedWhat's included Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tonnes of rave reviews!
  • What's includedWhat's included Learn more: dive deeper into any storey you enjoyed with extra stories.
  • What's includedWhat's included Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
  • What's includedWhat's included Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
  • What's includedWhat's included Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
  • What's includedWhat's included Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
  • What's includedWhat's included New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!
  • What's includedWhat's included All-day support line: Call, chat, or email for help.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransport, parking fee, food/drinks.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded National Park/attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations.

What you can expect

Start by downloading the Action Tour Guide app, which will function as your personal tour guide, audio tour, and map. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! Note: This 142+ miles-long tour covers the essentials of Yellowstone National Park in 5-6 hours.

Commence your exploration of Yellowstone National Park at one of its five entrances, ready to traverse the spectacular Grand Loop that spans the entire park. This magnificent journey, a figure-eight route, encompasses an array of astonishing points of interest.

Venture through the Mammoth Hot Springs, a geothermal wonder that's an absolute feast for the eyes. Observe the cascading terraces of hot springs, and be captivated by the vibrant colours, the result of heat-loving bacteria. Delve into the remarkable history of the area, including tales of early explorers and settlers.

Continue to Tower Autumn, a 132-foot waterfall that's a visual masterpiece. Here, you'll learn about its geological formation and the fascinating flora and fauna that thrive in its surroundings. Next, cross the iconic Roosevelt Arch, the stately stone structure that marks the park's North Entrance, embodying the ethos, “For the Benefit and Enjoyment of the People.”

As you journey along the Grand Loop, you'll pass by the Hayden Valley, known for its wildlife abundance. We'll guide you through the best spots for observing bison, elk, and possibly even a bear or a pack of wolves, all while sharing lesser-known facts about these magnificent creatures.

Witness the awe-inspiring show of Old Faithful, the world-renowned geyser known for its predictable eruptions. We'll also guide you to other geothermal marvels nearby, such as the Grand Geyser and Castle Geyser, each with their own spectacular displays and intriguing stories.

Prepare to be mesmerised by the Grand Prismatic Spring, the largest hot spring in the US and a riot of colours. Learn about the microorganisms that create this stunning visual effect and the fascinating uses they have in modern science.

Experience the eerie beauty of the Petrified Forest, home to ancient trees turned to stone over the millennia. Hear about its formation and how it has contributed to our understanding of the Earth's past.

Finally, unwind by the tranquil Yellowstone Lake, one of the largest high-altitude lakes in North America. Look out for waterfowl, otters, and even moose that frequent its shores, as you listen to stories about the lake's geological history and its importance to the park's ecosystem.

With a landscape brimming with geothermal wonders, rich wildlife, and breathtaking vistas, Yellowstone National Park is a testament to the grandeur of nature. A journey here is a step into a world of awe-inspiring beauty and ecological diversity, an experience that you'll cherish for a lifetime. So, don't wait any longer - come and immerse yourself in the wonder that is Yellowstone!

Location

Activity location

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    • Billings
    • Billings, Montana, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • You're purchasing a self-guided tour, not an entrance ticket. It begins at any of Yellowstone National Park’s five entrances: 1- West Entrance at 30 Yellowstone Ave, West Yellowstone, MT 59758. 2- The North Entrance at N Entrance Rd, Gardiner, MT 59030. 3- The Northeast Entrance at the North-East Entrance Station. 4- The East Entrance E Entrance Rd, Wyoming. 5- South Entrance S Entrance Rd, Moran, WY 83013. Before arriving, download the Action Tour Guide app on your device and enter the unique password provided. Ensure you have a robust Wi-Fi or data connection for the initial setup. As you reach the starting point, the audio tour will automatically activate. Simply follow the audio prompts and the path laid out. For assistance during your tour, visit our Help page at Action Tour Guide FAQ (https://actiontourguide.com/faq/). ***Please check the reservation requirements and entry times for the park well in advance to ensure a smooth experience.***
    • West Yellowstone, Montana, United States