Yellowstone & Grand Teton: Epic National Park Driving Tour – Lamar Valley, Wyoming

EXPERIENCE

Join this audio tour and discover why America’s first National Park – Yellowstone, continues to awe visitors. Be amazed by geothermal features; geysers, boiling mud, fumaroles and hot springs that are abundant throughout the park, as well as spectacular mountains, lakes, canyons and rivers. It is also home to a diverse range of wildlife including grizzly bears, bison, wolves, elk and pronghorn.

Grand Teton National Park serene beauty is a fantastic contrast to the volatility of Yellowstone. With perhaps even better wildlife spotting opportunities and fewer visitors vying for that perfect image.

Some of the major highlights this experience boasts:
• Chapel of the Transfiguration
• Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
• Grand Prismatic Spring & Midway Geyser Basin
• Jenny Lake
• Lamar Valley
• Mammoth Hot Springs
• Menors Ferry
• Moose Wilson Road
• Mormon Row
• Norris Geyser Basin
• Old Faithful & Upper Geyser Basin
• Signal Mountain
• West Thumb Geyser Basin of Lake Yellowstone

Yellowstone National Park:
Drive the Grand Loop Drive and appreciate the geology 101 recap to better understand the popular geothermal wonders like Old Faithful in the Upper Geyser Basin and Grand Prismatic Spring in the Midway Geyser Basin, while you’re guided to some lessor visited areas, that are equally stunning.

See why it’s considered a megafauna location with the largest concentration of mammals in the lower 48, and uncover the story behind how a tiny Yellowstone bacterium helps solves crimes. Visit the historical remnants of the pioneering settlers on their forge West and visit the location of one of the most popular images helped to promote the concept of National Parks.

Grand Teton National Park:
Grand Teton National Park is a tranquil contrast to its immediate neighbor to the north. It completes an epic road trip with dramatic mountainscapes, animal sighting, historic ranches and cabins, all easily accessible by vehicle.

The journey starts as you drive through any of the four main entrances, continuing along the loop that includes the 26/89/191 highways along the Snake River to experience the entire park driving route.

Along the way you can discover how the Teton Range are some of the youngest mountains in the world, but with the oldest rocks. Relax and soak up the panoramic views of the Teton Range and surrounding valleys as we cruise to the elevated summit on Signal Mountain.

Hear the stories of settlers and ranchers as you wander alongside homesteading era structures at the Mormon Row Historic District, such as TA Moulton Barn, and at JP Cunningham Cabin. And of course you’ll head to Jenny Lake, where you can board a scenic shuttle boat and hike the many popular trails.

HIGHLIGHTS

Marvel at Old Faithful and Grand Prismatic Springs
Explore with this flexible and fully-automatic audio tour app
Compare the different viewpoints of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
Spot wildlife in Lamar Valley and the native flora
Relax in Grand Teton with fewer crowds

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