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Bus/Van Tours

At Xanterra Parks & Resorts in Yellowstone, we pride ourselves on the quality and quantity of interpretive programs we offer.  Our interpretive guides bring many years of in-park experience, combined with extensive ongoing training and enthusiasm kindled by the enjoyment that comes with living and working in a place like Yellowstone.  The programs we offer are designed to enhance our guests' Yellowstone experience. These programs represent a range of opportunities and activity levels; horseback trail rides, bus tours, custom guided tours and Lodging and Learning programs which are both active and educational.  

For more information or to reserve any of our interpretive activities, please call our reservations office toll-free at 1-866-GEYSERLAND (439-7375) or 307.344.7311.

Visit our Interpretive Bus/Van Tours Operation Dates & Rates page for more information.

Yellowstone In A Day  

Departs from: Gardiner MT, and Mammoth Hotel

A great overview of the park!  Recommended by guests as a "best first activity."  We'll visit the park highlights, (including Old Faithful, Yellowstone Lake and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone) as well as some lesser-known wonders.  Make your reservations and let us do the driving. Lunch is not included in tour price.

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This tour requires a minimum of 3 paying passengers for the tour to take place.

Circle of Fire

Departs from: Canyon Lodge, Fishing Bridge RV Park, Lake Hotel, Bridge Bay Campground, Old Faithful Inn, Grant Village

This tour travels along the lower portion of Yellowstone's figure eight road system. The major sights include the Upper and Lower Geyser Basins, Yellowstone Lake, the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River, and Norris Geyser Basin. A lunch stop (location varies) is scheduled on this tour. Lunch is not included in tour price.

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This tour requires a minimum of 3 paying passengers for the tour to take place.

The Washburn Expedition 

*Departs from: Lake Hotel, Fishing Bridge RV Park, Canyon Lodge, Bridge Bay Marina

General Henry Washburn led an expedition to Yellowstone in 1870. Today we offer a modern-day version of Washburn's trek with our own Washburn Expedition. The tour will include the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and Dunraven Pass. Experience the wildlife, geology and breathtaking scenery that Washburn first experienced (without the saddle sores.)
Operating Dates and Rates

This tour requires a minimum of 3 paying passengers for the tour to take place. 

Evening Tours  

Lamar Valley Wildlife Excursion

*Departs from: Bridge Bay Campground, Lake Hotel, Fishing Bridge RV Park, Canyon Lodge

The Northern Range, which includes Lamar Valley, provides perfect habitat for bears, wolves, elk bison, pronghorn and bighorn sheep. Find out what makes this area so popular with animals and people.

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This tour requires a minimum of 3 paying passengers for the tour to take place.