Guided Lower Loop of Yellowstone Tour from Cody, WY

Cody

10 min

Hotel pickup in Cody, Wyoming at 7am. Optional pickup inside Yellowstone at Fishing Bridge General Store also available at 9am.

Fishing Bridge - General Store

10 min

Stop at Fishing Bridge, where thousands of cutthroat trout come to spawn each year.

Dragon's Mouth Springs

15 min

Stop at Mud Volcano and Dragon's Mouth Springs, to see some of Yellowstone's many hydrothermal features including mud pots and fumaroles

Hayden Valley

20 min

Drive through the stunning Hayden Valley, home to Bears, Wolves, Bison and Elk. We always slow and stop for wildlife viewing where possible.

Artist Point

30 min

See one of the best views you will ever see of Lower Falls of the Yellowstone here at Artist Point; be prepared to be wowed!

Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

30 min

Visit Artist Point lookout to view the Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River, a 308 ft. waterfall and the 20 mile long "Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone" with towering, colorful walls and breathtaking vistas. We take you to another viewing point too as time permits

Canyon Village Area

30 min

Stop for a rest stop to fuel up on food, coffee and gift shop purchases.

Norris Geyser Basin

30 min

As traffic and abilities allow, we will stop by Norris Geyser Basin on the rim of the Yellowstone Caldera to see the location of the Steamboat Geyser, Yellowstone's largest but unpredictable geyser. This is the parks hottest, oldest and most dynamic of Yellowstone's thermal features.

Gibbon Falls

15 min

See the Gibbon Falls, centrally located in the heart of the Gibbon River, one of the tributaries that flows to the Madison River.

Firehole Canyon Drive

15 min

Drive through the Firehole Canyon Drive to see the Firehole river and waterfall in this tremendously scenic 2-mile drive.

Grand Prismatic Spring

15 min

Drive past the Grand Prismatic Spring, the largest hot spring in the world! If traffic permits we will stop and spend time getting up close and personal to this colorful, steaming spring located in the Midway Geyser Basin, just below Old Faithful. Often times we will either stop here or at Old Faithful, depending on group needs.

Old Faithful

1 hour 30 min

See the most famous and most predictable of Yellowstone National Park's geysers, Old Faithful. This varying ~150 ft. geyser erupts approximately every 90 minutes and you are guaranteed to see it in action. Also enjoy touring the historic Old Faithful Inn and numerous gift shops, cafeterias and seeing resident Bison along the way.

West Thumb Geyser Basin

20 min

See more of Yellowstone's hydrothermal features in Mud Pots, Fumaroles and Hot Springs directly on the beautiful shore front of Yellowstone Lake. See Fishing Cone and others as you walk through this incredibly scenic boardwalk.

Yellowstone Lake

20 min

Witness the crystal clear waters of the largest alpine lake in the world, formed in the heart of the Yellowstone caldera.

Cody

1 hour

return to Cody, WY to place of hotel or back to your vehicle at Fishing Bridge.