Other Activities
Winter Wildlife Safari
Sleigh Rides
Snow Shoeing Tours
Dinner Sleigh Ride Tours
Yellowstone Snow Coach Tours
Snow Cat Skiing Tours
Targhee Express
Dog Sled Guided Tours
Winter Wildlife Safari
Take a Wildlife Safari to view the variety of animals in the Jackson Hole area. Whether you are looking for bison, elk, bald eagles, or mountain goats; let our experienced naturalist guides show you the way. You may do half day tours or full day adventures. Tours inlcude transportation; spotting scopes & binoculars.
Explore different areas of Jackson Hole. Stop by the elk refuge to see over 6000 elk wintered in Jackson. Or explore the vast mountain range of the Gros Ventre, complete with mountain goats and sheep!! You will get numerous photos of the different Wyoming animals you came to see!!
Season December thru April
FULL DAY SAFARI - This guided tour includes Pastry & Coffee; transportation; lunch; stop at the National Wildlife Museum and a ride on a horse drawn sleigh though the National Elk Refuge in one of the largest elk herds in North America.
Full Day: 8 hours Pick up at 7:30 In Town and at 7:00AM at Teton Village
Cost: $195.00 (adult) $175.00 (Seniors 65+) (Kids 8 - 12 )
Private: $895.00 (up to 5 People) $100.00 additional passengers
1/2 DAY SUNRISE OR SUNSET TOUR - This guided tour includes transportation; coffee; Frequent stops and photo ops for viewing bison, elk, deer, moose, fox etc.
1/2 day 4 hours with AM pick up In Town @ 7:30 and in Teton Village @ 7:00AM.
PM tour pick up times vary depending on time of year.
Rates and times may vary, so please call if you have any questions.
What to Wear/Bring
- Camera
- Binoculars
- Bring or wear an extra layer (fleece, jacket hoodie)
Sleigh Rides
Take a relaxing ride through the National Elk Refuge. Dress warmly and bring your camera, as you will be riding alongside the numerous elk that winter in the Jackson Hole Refuge. The activity usually lasts approximately 1 ½ hours from check in to departure at the Visitors Center.
Price:
Adults -$18.00
Child - $14.00
4 and under - Free
Most Trips Include
- Knowledgeable sleigh driver
- Spectacular Views
- Wildlife Viewing
What to Wear/Bring
- Clothes for a couple of hours outside (long underwear, synthetics, warm socks, extra layers)
- Camera, Binoculars
- Hat, gloves, scarf
Snow Shoeing Tours
Snowshoeing in Jackson Hole is a great way to experience the untouched and untracked! You can snowshoe in the morning, afternoon, or night. Decide between snowshoeing beneath the Teton Range or hiking out to the snowy banks of the Snake River.
National Park and Beyond
Trip length: 4 hours
Rating: all abilities
Half-day tours depart at 8 AM, or 1 PM. Get a feel for winter backcountry travel. Bottled water, snacks, transportation, and the use of fanny packs and binoculars are included. Tours include snowshoe rental.
$240 for 1-2 people, excludes park admission fee
$95 per adult, $75 per child for three or more people, excludes park admission fee
Trip length: 6 hours
Rating: moderate to strenuous
Full-day tours depart at 9 AM. You'll have more time with this tour to get a little deeper into the backcountry. Bottled water, lunch and snacks, transportation, and the use of fanny packs and binoculars are included. Tours include snowshoe rental.
$330 for 1-2 people, excludes park admission fee
$130 per adult, $110 per child for three or more people, excludes park admission fee
Snake River Snowshoe Adventure
Morning
Wildlife Snowshoe Adventure 2-4 hours
$340 for 1-3 persons $95/additional person Maximum 12 persons
The trip starts with a hike through a Cottonwood Forest to the banks of the Snake River. On the river bank you often see Bald Eagle and trumpeter swans. The guides' will pack in snacks and hot beverages which you will enjoy at a stop along our route. The last half of our adventure takes you along the Snake River to our Tipi Camp.
Afternoon
Wildlife Snowshoe Adventure with Hot Lunch and warm Tipi 4-5 hours
$750 for 1-5 pp $140/ additional person Maximum 12 persons
This trip will lead you to our Riverside Camp. Here you will find a warm tipi. Inside we find a roaring fire in the wood stove. Enjoy a hot lunch of hearty homemade soup and grilled sandwiches. Hot spiced cider, hot chocolate, coffee and tea are made to order. A delicious homemade desert will be served before we strap on our snowshoes for the walk out.
Wildlife Snowshoe Adventure Evening Dinner Trip 4-5 hours
$1000 for 1-5 persons $180/additional person Maximum 11pp
Take a trip to the Tipi Camp as the sun begins to set behind the Teton mountain range. As it finally gets dark, head into the Tipi for dinner. The Custom Gourmet Dinner features fish or steak with delicious sides, and of course dessert!! A Wyoming winter night sky can be seen as we emerge from the Tipi. We strap on our snowshoes and start our hike back. Lanterns mark the trail from camp and we walk back through the cottonwoods.
Most Trips Include
- Brief sport orientation
- Naturalist guide (animal tracking, local history, environmental info)
- Snack, or lunch
- Snowshoes, gaiters, walking poles
- Transportation from/to Jackson
- Water, warm beverage
What to Wear/Bring
- Waterproof boots (for snowshoeing)
- Binoculars
- Camera
- Clothes for an entire day outside (long underwear, synthetics, warm socks, extra layers)
- Hat, gloves, scarf
- Money for Park fee (if in National Park)
- Sunglasses, sunblock, lip balm
Other Information:
Most trips offer child rates
Most trips require reservations due to availability
Most trips require deposit at reservation
Most trips have a cancellation policy
Dinner Sleigh Ride Tours
East Gros Venture Butte Dinner Sleigh Ride
Enjoy a memorable ride along the ridge of East Gros Venture Butte, overlooking the Teton Mountain range. The sleigh ride lasts approximately 45 minutes. Dress warm with hats, glves, boots and winter jackets.
Open December 17th - March 12th Conditions permitting
Tuesday - Saturdays @ 4PM, 5PM and 6:30PM
Closed Sunday & Mondays
Price:
Adults -$95.00
Child - $63.00 (12 and under)
Private sleigh ride with dinner is $945.00
Prices do not include alcohol, tax extra food or gratuity. Also, not included is the transportation to the ranch.
What to Wear/Bring
- Clothes for a couple of hours outside (long underwear, synthetics, warm socks, extra layers)
- Camera, Binoculars
- Hat, gloves, scarf
Sleigh rides leave from the Nordic Center (across the street from the Snake River Lodge). We travel to the "Grey Barn" and old homestead barn that was built in the early 1900's and is still kept in immaculate shape from here we take a tour in the meadow.
After returning to the Nordic Center guests are shuttled on a five minute van drive to the Game Fish Restaurant. Once at the door guests are escorted to their reseved table. After dinner, it is up to the guests to get back to their vehicle or resort. Shuttles from the Game Fish Restaurant to the ranch parking lot after dinner can be accomodated only by request.
Open December 15th - April 1 conditions permitting
Available 7 days a week at 5PM and 7PM (please arrive 10 minutes prior)
Sleigh ride is approx. 30 - 45 minutes
What to Wear/Bring
- Clothes for a couple of hours outside (long underwear, synthetics, warm socks, extra layers)
- Camera, Binoculars
- Hat, gloves, scarf
Prices: $80.00 Adults $50.00 Kids under 12
Yellowstone Snow Coach Tours
Have a large group that wants to stay together??? Think Yellowstone is too cold for you?? Don't want to drive a snowmobile to Old Faithful?? Then a Yellowstone Snow Coach is for you!!
A snow coach tour offers an alternative to snowmobiles while visiting Old Faithful in Yellowstone. This tour is a favorite for young families and older folks who still want to spend the day in the nation's first National park.
The trip takes the same route through the park as the snowmobile trips. Of course, there are stops along the way for animal viewing. There are also stops are along the way at Lewis Falls, Yellowstone Lake, and the Continental Divide. Lunch takes place around the predicted eruption of Old Faithful, then back through the park for more photo opportunities.
There are two ways to get to Old Faithful via an over the snow vehicle...
15 Passenger Van
You will stay warm in a customized 15 passenger van, while listening to a interpretive introduction to Old Faithful by an experienced guide. $255 per person
7 Passenger Excursion SUV
Enjoy the comfort of a luxurious and spacious Ford Excursion on tracks. Take advantage of leather seats, large viewing windows, and a uniquely comfortable ride. Sit back and let the experienced and knowledgeable guides tell you stories and information about the park.
$295 per person (additional $50/person to go to the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone instead of Old Faithful)
For Details on What to Bring and costs, see Snowmobile Tours.
Snow Cat Skiing Tours
One of the best parts of taking a trip to Jackson Hole is the fact that you are just minutes away from Grand Targhee Cat Skiing. Experience a Snow Cat adventure starting at the top of Peaked Mountain. You will have amazing Teton views, 660 acres of untracked powder snow, and up to 20,000 vertical feet in one day!!!
The expert guides will lead you through wide open bowls, treed sections, cruisers, and more!
Average run - 2,000 vertical feet
Longest run - 2,200 vertical feet
Daily Vertical - 14,000-20,000 vertical feet
Average number of runs/day - 10-12 runs
There are two snow cats that operate daily. Maximum occupancy is 12 people each.
Trips Include
- Guide
- Transceiver, shovel, probe and backpack
- Transportation from/to Jackson
- Uphill transportation to powder skiing
What to Wear/Bring
- Clothes for an entire day outside (long underwear, synthetics, warm socks, extra layers)
- Camera, water (hydration pack), sunglasses, sunblock, lip balm
- Gloves, hat, goggles
- Ski or snowboard equipment
Prices:
Full-day tours: (9am to 4:30pm)
$349 (includes hot beverages, snacks, lunch, and reception)
Half-day tours: (1pm to 4pm)
$199 (includes snacks and beverages)
- Extra fee for additional riders
- There are no child rates
- Advanced reservations required
- Cancellation policy - 48 hrs
Targhee Express
Nestled in the western slope of the Teton Mountains, take a comfortable bus ride to the full service resort of Grand Targhee.With 500 inches of snow annually, and 2500 acres of skiable terrain on two mountain peaks, come ski with us on some of the best snow in North America.
The bus leaves from convenient locations in the town of Jackson AND Teton Village. Ski all day, stop for food and apres, and then let us drive you back to Jackson Hole.
Call us today to book your Grand Targhee skiing adventure!!
Prices:
Bus ride and lift ticket combo: $88 plus tax.
Bus ride only: $44 plus tax.
Dog Sled Guided Tours
Come feel the thrill of driving or "mushing" your very own dog team through forests and mountains of the Jackson Hole area. Let the Alaskan Huskies be your guide!!
Choose between a day tour to a natural hot springs in the Teton National Forest, or you can tour the mountainous area of the Continental Divide and check out views of the spectacular Teton mountain range. You decide!!
Granite Hot Springs
Half day tour:
$225 per person. Covers 12 miles of trail with a stop for a small picnic lunch in the Teton national forest.
Full day tour:
$295 per person. Covers 20 miles of trail with the highlight being the stop at the Granite Hot Springs. Sit and soak in the natural 105 degree hot springs while the guide prepares you a barbecue steak lunch. (Vegetarian option is available)
Continental Divide
Half Day tour:
$224 per person. Enjoy miles of exciting trails in the Togwotee pass area with spectacular Teton views!! Price includes transportation to and from your lodging as well as lunch.
Full Day tour:
$270 per person Enjoy a full day of exciting trails and spectacular Teton views!!
Price includes transportation to and from your lodging as well as lunch.
Dog Lovers!!!! Whether you are driving a dog team to the top of the Continental Divide or to the Granite Hot Springs, experiencing the teamwork of pulling the sled will be the highlight of your Wyoming adventure!!
Most Trips Include
- Thorough operating instruction
- Guide
- Lodging (if overnight)/Meals
- Transportation from/to Jackson
What to Wear/Bring
- Binoculars
- Camera
- Clothes for an entire day outside (long underwear, synthetics, warm socks, extra layers)
- Hat, gloves, scarf
- Money for National Park entrance fee
- Snack/thermos
- Sunglasses, sun block, lip balm



