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--> West Yellowstone - Tuesdays, Fridays & Sundays Only

Adults: $90; Children & Seniors: $80

Pick Up Times:
7:45 in West Yellowstone.

· Rates include box lunch; however Park entrance fees and guide's gratuities are not included.

The Beartooth Highway and Wildlife Safari will take you into some of the most spectacular countryside in the Lower 48 States. Charles Kuralt has even called this stretch of highway, straddling the Montana and Wyoming boarder, the most beautiful in America. The tour will be begin from West Yellowstone with a trip to the Lamar Valley, considered America's Serengetti because of the large numbers and varieties of wildlife. The tour will continue will beyond Cooke City climbing over the 10,947 Beartooth Pass with the view stretching for miles into Yellowstone and plains of Montana and Wyoming. The highway also give you unforgettable views into the Absorka Beartooth and North Absorka wilderness areas, some of the largest tracks of roadless land left in the Lower 48 States. The tour will break for a box lunch at one of the numerous high alpine lakes, may of which above the tree line, many above the tundra line (the point where most vegitation will not grow. On the Montana side of the Pass, visitors are greeted with a 4,500 foot vertical drop down into the Rock Creek Canyon. Snow clings to the walls year around. Visitors in May, June and July will be treated to watching skiers navigating some of the most extreme terrain found in the Rockies.

Tour Highlights:The Lamar Valley, Cooke City, the Beartooth Highway, Beartooth Pass (10,947 ft), Vista Point, Beartooth Falls, Pilot and Index Peaks and some of the most rugged countryside in the Rocky Mountains. This tour may be subject to weather closures and may traverse the equally spectacular Chief Joseph Highway and or the East Entrance Highway.

Common Wildlife:Because of the wide variety of terrain and elevations found on this tour, it is possible, especially Memorial Day through the Forth of July, to see every specie of wildlife found in the Yellowstone area. Elk and Bison are viewed every tour. Pronghorn, Black Bears, Grizzly Bears, Wolves, Coyotes, Mule Deer are fairly common in the spring and are still possible to view throughout the year. Big Horn Sheep, Mountain Goats and Moose are also a possibility.

The Beartooth Highway Tour will not be available during the summer 2009 & 2010 due to multiple road construction projects causing a total of up to 3 hours of delays, as we have to hit each project twice.


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