Overview
Join a naturalist guide for this expedition to explore Grand Teton National Park and the surrounding areas scenic beauty and abundant wildlife.
1 - Search for and learn about moose, elk, bald eagles, coyote, wolves, mule deer, bighorn sheep and more. Your guide providing color stories and narration. Use of optics included.
2 - Picnic lunch, served in the field, with hot soup or chili.
3 - Next join a horse drawn sleigh ride into the National Elk Refuge for a close-up view of part of the world’s largest elk population. Thousands of elk and other wildlife species spend the winter months in southern Jackson Hole. You will search for and commonly viewed elk, bighorn sheep, mule deer, bald eagles, coyote and more.
Your guide will manage the team of sturdy horses and provide interesting information and answer questions. 6 hours
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Binoculars and spotting scope. Field guides
Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
Admission to shared public Elk Refuge Sleigh Ride
Gratuities
NPS Entrance Fees
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Pick Up at the Home Ranch Parking Lot (corner of Cache & Gill). Guide will meet you near Welcome Center entrance doors.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Grand Teton National Park
3 hours
Join a naturalist guide in exploring the area’s scenic beauty and abundant wildlife. Search for and learn about moose, elk, bighorn sheep, coyote, wolves, mule deer, bald eagles and much more.
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National Elk Refuge
2 hours
Take a horse-drawn sleigh ride right into a large herd of wintering elk. Learn about how the National Elk Refuge came to be and why it is important still today. You may also encounter other wildlife such as eagles, coyotes, foxes, badgers, bison, deer, wolves, as well as trumpeter swans, ducks, geese and a variety of other birds.
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Grand Teton National Park
30 min
Picnic Lunch Served in the field with sandwiches, hot soup or chili, fruit and a dessert.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Denver).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about PRIVATE Grand Teton Wildlife Safari, Elk Refuge Sleigh Ride & Lunch
Can I cancel PRIVATE Grand Teton Wildlife Safari, Elk Refuge Sleigh Ride & Lunch for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 6 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
Pick Up at the Home Ranch Parking Lot (corner of Cache & Gill). Guide will meet you near Welcome Center entrance doors. Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Binoculars and spotting scope. Field guides
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Admission to shared public Elk Refuge Sleigh Ride
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- NPS Entrance Fees
Which places does it visit?
It visits Grand Teton National Park, National Elk Refuge.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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