Yellowstone Winter Adventure

Introduction
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Yellowstone - Bozeman / 5 Days

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Yellowstone Winter Adventure

Experience the magic of Yellowstone as few ever do—blanketed in snow, peaceful, and teeming with wildlife. This unforgettable winter adventure begins in West Yellowstone, where we’ll spend four nights exploring the park by private snow coach. Witness iconic landmarks like Old Faithful and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone in a serene, snowy setting. Marvel at steaming geysers and frozen waterfalls, and keep your eyes peeled for bison, elk, and maybe even a wolf or two. Along the way, enjoy hearty dinners at local favorites, a visit to the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, and an enchanting evening at Lone Mountain Ranch. We’ll end with a stop at Bozeman’s renowned Museum of the Rockies before heading home. With crisp mountain air, cozy accommodations, and dramatic winter landscapes, this is Yellowstone as you’ve never seen it—raw, beautiful, and utterly unforgettable. Come see why winter might just be Yellowstone’s best-kept secret.

Winter Wonderland Overview

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At a glance

Day 1 - Depart for Bozeman & West Yellowstone

01-Feb-2026
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Arrive in Bozeman and Settle in West Yellowstone

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Flight to Bozeman, Montana

Feb 1, 2026
Oregon

Feb 1, 2026
Bozeman, Montana
Our winter adventure begins as we depart Oregon and fly into Bozeman, Montana.
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Travel to West Yellowstone

DepartureBozeman, MontanaSunday, Feb 1, 2026
DestinationWest YellowstoneSunday, Feb 1, 2026
From Bozeman, we travel through stunning mountain landscapes to West Yellowstone.
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Best Western Desert Inn

Check inSunday, Feb 1, 2026
Settle in for four nights at the cozy and centrally located Best Western Desert Inn.
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Welcome Dinner in West Yellowstone

Enjoy a warm welcome dinner in the heart of town as we prepare for the extraordinary days ahead exploring Yellowstone’s snowy wonderland.

Day 2 - Yellowstone Snow Bus

02-Feb-2026
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Journey by Snow Coach to Old Faithful

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Yellowstone Snow Coach Adventure

Bundle up for a once-in-a-lifetime experience as we board our private snow coach and journey deep into Yellowstone National Park. Today's highlight is a visit to the iconic Old Faithful, where we’ll witness the geyser’s awe-inspiring eruption against a backdrop of winter stillness. Along the way, enjoy sweeping views, unique geothermal features, and possible glimpses of wildlife.
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Dinner in Downtown West Yellowstone

Dinner tonight is in charming downtown West Yellowstone.

Day 3 - Yellowstone Snow Bus Day 2

03-Feb-2026
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Explore Yellowstone Canyonlands by Snow Coach

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Yellowstone Snow Coach Canyonlands Adventure

We return to the park for another day aboard our snow coach, this time venturing into the breathtaking Canyonlands area. Marvel at the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, its colorful rock walls made even more dramatic by snow and ice. This is a photographer’s dream and a naturalist’s delight.
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Hearty Montana Dinner

After a full day of winter scenery and exploration, we’ll gather for a hearty Montana dinner.

Day 4 - Sleigh Rides, Ranch Dinner, and the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center

04-Feb-2026
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Grizzly & Wolf Center and Lone Mountain Ranch Evening

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Visit to Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center

We begin with a visit to the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, where you’ll observe these magnificent animals in a naturalistic setting.
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Lunch in Town

After visiting the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, enjoy lunch in town.
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Evening at Lone Mountain Ranch

We make our way to the scenic Lone Mountain Ranch for a magical winter evening under the stars before returning to West Yellowstone for our final night.

Day 5 - Departure Day

05-Feb-2026
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Museum of the Rockies and Journey Home

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Breakfast

After breakfast, we say goodbye to West Yellowstone and begin our journey home.
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Visit to Museum of the Rockies

Before heading to the airport, we’ll stop at the Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman—one of the country’s premier natural history museums.
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Bozeman

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The short flight from Bozeman to PDX and then motor coach will carry us home.
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Motor coach transfer home

DeparturePDX
DestinationHome
After the flight, a motor coach will carry us home.
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Map

1. Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport

850 Gallatin Field Rd, Belgrade, MT 59714

2. Best Western Desert Inn

133 N Canyon St, West Yellowstone, MT 59758

3. Old Faithful Geyser

Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190

4. Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190

5. Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center

201 S Canyon St, West Yellowstone, MT 59758

6. Lone Mountain Ranch

750 Lone Mountain Ranch Rd, Big Sky, MT 59716

7. Museum of the Rockies

600 W Kagy Blvd, Bozeman, MT 59717