Beartooth Highway Small Group Tour with Wildlife Guide
Highlights
- Experience breathtaking alpine tundra and wildlife
- Explore America’s most scenic road in comfort
- Spot diverse wildlife with expert guidance
- Enjoy stunning views from 10,947 feet elevation
- Visit charming stores for unique souvenirs
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Duration 5 hours
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Small group tour
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Expert wildlife guide
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Includes snacks & seltzers
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Flexible pickup/drop-off
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Binoculars for wildlife viewing
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Beartooth Highway on an exhilarating small group tour led by an expert wildlife guide. Over five hours, travelers will navigate America’s most scenic road, marveling at stunning alpine tundras and diverse wildlife. From the soaring heights of Beartooth Pass Summit at 10,947 feet to the serene views at Twin Lakes Overlook, every moment is filled with awe. The journey includes stops at historic Red Lodge and the charming Top of the World Store, where memories are made. Equipped with Vortex binoculars, guests will have unforgettable opportunities for wildlife spotting, including moose and grizzly bears. With flexible pickup from accommodations and delightful snacks provided, this tour promises an immersive experience in nature’s splendor, perfect for adventurers of all ages and fitness levels.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the breathtaking Beartooth Highway with a small group and expert guide, while enjoying stunning views and wildlife spotting.
Included
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Binoculars and Spotting Scope
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Local Expert, Wildlife Guide
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Coffee and/or tea
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Snacks
Excluded
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Gratuity (appreciated but not required)
What to expect
Red Lodge
We'll begin our adventure driving through the historic downtown of Red Lodge, MT. As we make our way out of the red bricked streets, we'll keep our eyes peeled for riparian wildlife such as moose and deer.
Beartooth Hwy
We'll explore the Montana side of the Beartooth Highway as we drive along steep switchbacks and look for chunky marmots
Coffee break while overlooking Rock Creek Canyon and the historic glaciers that carved it.
Beartooth Highway
Well explore the Wyoming stretch of the Beartooth Highway as we drive along glacial lakes and look for grizzly bears in the fields
Beartooth Basin Summer Ski Area
Drive over a rare ski resort that is only open during summer months.
Beartooth Pass Vista
Panoramic views at 10,947 feet elevation alongside pika and mountain goats.
Top of The World Store
The Top of the World Store near Cody, Wyoming, is a charming, high-altitude stop along the Beartooth Highway, offering souvenirs and stunning views of the surrounding alpine wilderness.
Cooke City
(Time Permitting) Cooke City, Montana, a quaint mountain town just outside the northeastern entrance of Yellowstone National Park, offers a perfect blend of rugged charm and outdoor adventure.
Return along the famous path of the Nez Perce Indian Tribe with its desert mountain views.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the Top of the World Store for snacks.
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Don't miss the views at Rock Creek Vista.
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Keep your camera ready for grizzly bears.
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Consider lunch at a local café in Cooke City.
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Dress in layers; weather can change quickly.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Beartooth Highway Small Group Tour with Wildlife Guide is not just another scenic drive; it’s an adventure that immerses travelers in the breathtaking beauty of the American wilderness. Spanning five hours, this tour is expertly guided, ensuring that every twist and turn reveals a new marvel. From the historic downtown of Red Lodge to the dizzying heights of Beartooth Pass at 10,947 feet, the journey captures the essence of Montana and Wyoming’s stunning landscapes. With a knowledgeable wildlife guide leading the way, participants can relax and soak in the sights while learning about the diverse ecosystems that thrive in this region. The tour includes convenient pickup and drop-off from your accommodation, making it easy to dive into this unforgettable experience. Snacks and Vortex binoculars are provided, enhancing the thrill of wildlife spotting along the route. This is more than just a tour; it’s a gateway to nature’s grandeur.What to expect?
Travelers can look forward to an exhilarating exploration of one of America’s most scenic highways. The Beartooth Highway Tour is designed not only to showcase stunning vistas but also to highlight the rich diversity of wildlife that calls this area home. Participants will experience breathtaking views at Rock Creek Vista Point and the serene Twin Lakes Overlook, where glacial lakes shimmer under the vast sky. With the expert guidance of a wildlife specialist, guests can anticipate spotting a variety of animals, from majestic moose to playful marmots, all while using high-quality binoculars for a closer look. The tour also offers stops at local gems like the Top of the World Store, where visitors can grab snacks and souvenirs, adding a personal touch to their journey. Every moment spent on this tour is an opportunity to connect with nature, making it a perfect escape into the wild.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone with a sense of adventure and a love for nature. Whether you’re a solo traveler looking to immerse yourself in the great outdoors, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family wanting to create lasting memories together, the Beartooth Highway Small Group Tour caters to all. It’s an excellent choice for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and those eager to learn more about the unique ecosystems of Montana and Wyoming. Plus, the tour is suitable for all fitness levels, making it accessible for everyone, including families with young children and those who may require special accommodations. With flexible scheduling and a small group atmosphere, this tour creates a warm and inviting setting for travelers of all kinds to share in the awe-inspiring beauty of nature.Why book this?
Booking the Beartooth Highway Small Group Tour offers a unique experience that combines adventure, education, and breathtaking scenery, all in one package. With a dedicated wildlife guide at the helm, guests gain insider knowledge about the flora and fauna that populate this stunning region, making the journey not just visually captivating but intellectually enriching as well. The intimate small group setting ensures personalized attention and a more connected experience, allowing travelers to ask questions and engage fully with their guide. Plus, the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off means that guests can focus entirely on enjoying the scenic views and wildlife spotting without any hassles. This tour promises unforgettable memories, stunning photographs, and a deeper appreciation for the natural world, making it a must-book for anyone visiting the area.Good to know
When preparing for the Beartooth Highway Small Group Tour, guests should dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly at different elevations. Comfortable shoes are recommended for the brief stops along the route, allowing for easy exploration and wildlife viewing. The tour is family-friendly, accommodating strollers and providing specialized infant seats, ensuring that even the youngest adventurers can enjoy the experience. For those concerned about transportation, public options are available nearby, making it easy to join the group. Snacks, seltzers, and hot beverages are provided, so guests can stay refreshed as they take in the stunning vistas. Lastly, while gratuity is not required, it is appreciated, and a little kindness goes a long way in the travel community.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Beartooth Highway Small Group Tour rave about the captivating landscapes and the knowledgeable guides. Many have highlighted the breathtaking views and the thrill of spotting wildlife in their natural habitats, which added an extra layer of excitement to the journey. Guests appreciate the small group size, allowing for a more intimate experience and personal interactions with the guide, enhancing their connection to the environment. Positive feedback often mentions the comfortable vehicle, the thoughtful snacks provided, and the overall organization of the tour. People leave feeling enriched by the experience, with beautiful memories and stunning photographs that capture the essence of this majestic part of the world.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is