Hey, have you heard about Yellowstone National Park in winter?
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You might have seen Yellowstone in the summer, but you’ve definitely never seen it dressed in a “winter white coat”! Yellowstone in winter is a completely different world—the steam from the geysers collides with the cold air, creating a dreamy wonderland; wildlife leisurely strolls across the snow, as if the entire park is their private stage.
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This winter, skip the usual destinations and dive into an epic “Frozen” adventure!
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From the urban vibes of Salt Lake City, to wildlife encounters at Antelope Island, to the hidden snowy peaks of Grand Teton National Park, and finally arriving at the dreamlike Yellowstone National Park. TTQ Travel proudly recommends this incredible 5-day “ Winter Yellowstone” tour, guaranteed to make your winter unforgettable!
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Tour Highlights:
【Snow Sports】Experience the new winter itinerary in the Western U.S.! Join us for exciting snow activities such as horse-drawn sleigh rides and snow coach adventures!
【Natural Wonderland】Enjoy the freedom to explore two stunning national parks: Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park. We guarantee you’ll have a blast!
【Winter Wonders】Witness the world-famous Old Faithful Geyser! Be amazed by the spectacular geyser eruptions!
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Itinerary：
Day 1: Home - Salt Lake City
All day
Enjoy a wonderful flight that will take you to Salt Lake City, the largest city in the Midwest. Upon your arrival, the tour guide will pick you up and take you to the hotel to check-in (hotel check-in time is usually after 3:00 pm; if you arrive at the airport after 6:00 pm, please take the shuttle bus to the hotel by yourself).
Hotel: SpringHill Suites by Marriott Salt Lake City Airport
Address: 4955 Wiley Post Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
Phone: +1 801-532-6633
Three meals at your own expense.
Night
Hotel：SpringHill Suites by Marriott Salt Lake City Airport; similar
Day 2: Salt Lake City - Vehicle - Jackson - Vehicle - National Elk Refuge (Sleigh)
All day
Join us today as we depart for Jackson Hole, WY. Enjoying a beautiful, snowy view along the way. Elk Antler Arches Park is simply a must-see! In the afternoon, we can enjoy a sleigh or wagon ride through the National Elk Refuge (depending on the amount of snowfall). You can also enjoy the stunning views of the snow-covered Grand Teton Mountains and experience nature’s true beauty.
Salt Lake City → Jackson → Elk Antler Arches Park & Lunch (90 mins) → National Elk Refuge (Mandatory: horse-drawn sleigh/snowmobile ride, 60 mins)
Elk Antler Arches Park
Elk Antler Arches Park has four arches and is made with thousands of elk antlers that make it so unique. It is such an amazing place to discover filled with unforgettable memories.
National Elk Refuge
Discover and visit the National Elk Refuge! It is located just a mile from Jackson, Wyo.’s Town Square. This refuge was originally established in 1912 to protect one of the world’s largest elk herds. It spans 24,700 acres and has approximately 5,000 elks but their numbers regularly reach 6,000 to 7,000 or even more.
Night
Hotel：49'er Inn & Suites; Antler Inn; similar
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Day 3：Jackson - Vehicle - Snow King Mountain - Vehicle - Grand Teton National Park - Vehicle - West Yellowstone
Head with us to visit the beautiful Snow King Mountain to ride a gondola to the top. The ride is over 10,000 feet in elevation and provides a stunning view of the entire Jackson Valley along with the beautiful Grand Tetons. In the afternoon, we will drive to sightsee at the Grand Teton National Park and we will spend the night in West Yellowstone.
Itinerary:
Jackson → Ski at Snow King Mountain (Optional, 240 mins) → Grand Teton National Park (Mandatory, 60 mins) → West Yellowstone
Afternoon
Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton National Park is located in the Rocky Mountains, Northwest Wyoming. Grand Teton National Park is noted for its stunning mountain vistas and its shimmering alpine lakes. It is also home to a variety of abundant wildlife.
Night
Hotel：White Buffalo West Yellowstone; similar
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Day 4：Yellowstone National Park (Snow Coach) - Vehicle - Salt Lake City
Join us as we take a trip to Yellowstone national park! This park is covered in a beautiful layer of snow and the rivers never freeze. Steam rolls off the trees and makes the whole area look like a fairytale. We will even get the chance to see Old Faithful, Fountain Paint Pot, Biscuit Basin, Madison River Vally, local wildlife, and so much more! We will spend the night in Salt Lake City.
West Yellowstone → Yellowstone National Park (Mandatory, 6 hours, we will head to Old Faithful Geyser, Madison River, Fire Hole River and Fountain Paint Pots ) → Salt Lake City
*You can upgrade at your own expense on the day of the trip: Yellowstone Snowmobile Self-driving (7 hours).
Under the guidance of the professional tour guide, you will set off from West Yellowstone and embark on a 65-mile journey to experience the thrilling snowmobile tour and experience the winter beauty of the Yellowstone at close range.
Notes: Snowmobile drivers must be 16 years old or above and hold a valid driver's license. Product resource is tight, so it is strongly recommended that you prepay in advance! Once the reservation is confirmed, it cannot be cancelled or rescheduled. If the reservation is unsuccessful, your advance payment will be refunded.
All day
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park, the first national park in the United States, is a true gem that you will not want to miss out on! Yellowstone offers spectacular scenic views year-round and a chance to watch animals that migrate in and out of the park! No matter where you are in the park you will get to see these spectacular animals! Here you will find bears, wolves, moose, elk, bison and more!
Old Faithful Geyser
Old Faithful is a cone geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park. It is one of the park's most well-known natural features and is famous for its predictability. It generally erupts every 91 minutes.
Night
Hotel：SpringHill Suites by Marriott Salt Lake City Airport; similar
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Day 5：Salt Lake City - Vehicle - Home
Morning
In the morning, we will visit the Utah State Capitol and the Temple Square!
Utah State Capitol (30 mins) → Temple Square (40 mins)
Morning
Utah State Capitol
The Utah State Capitol is the house of government for the U.S. state of Utah. The building houses the chambers and offices of the Utah State Legislature, the offices of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, the State Auditor and their staffs. The capital is the main building of the Utah State Capitol Complex, which is located on Capitol Hill, overlooking downtown Salt Lake City. The Neoclassical revival, Corinthian style building was designed by architect Richard K.A. Kletting and built between 1912 and 1916. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
Temple Square
Temple Square is a 10-acre (4.0 ha) complex, owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), in the center of Salt Lake City. Contained within Temple Square are the Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake Tabernacle, Salt Lake Assembly Hall, the Seagull Monument, and two visitors' centers. The square was designated a National Historic Landmark District in 1964, recognizing the Mormon achievement in the settlement of Utah.
All day
Kindly Reminder:
It is recommended to book a flight departing after 12:00 at noon. The tour guide will arrange for you to take the shuttle or Uber or hotel shuttle to the airport.
Departure date |
2024年: 12/15, 12/19, 12/21, 12/23, 12/25, 12/27, 12/29, 12/31 2025年: 01/15, 01/19, 01/23, 01/27, 01/31, 02/13, 02/17, 02/21 Minimum 2 people required. |
Special Prices
Group of Four: 1325 CAD per person
Group of Three: 1365 CAD per person
Group of Two: 1465 CAD per person
Individual: 1868 CAD per person
Cost Description |
Cost includes 1. Transportation.
2. Professional driver and/or guide.
3. Hotel (Nights are only one day less than the total number of tour days).
4. Hotel breakfasts. Cost excludes 1. Transportation to the departure boarding point.
2. Personal expenses (such as food & beverage, telephone surcharge, etc.).
3. Optional attraction admission fee (prices are subject to change without prior notice).
4. Service fee of $15 per person per day.
5. Any expenses are not listed in Fee Included.
Extra expense |
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