2 Day Yellowstone Vacation Package
Discover Yellowstone in Just Two Days
Yellowstone National Park is one of the most extraordinary natural destinations in the world, but with more than two million acres to explore, planning a short visit can feel impossible. That is why our 2 day Yellowstone tours are designed to give you the perfect experience in a limited amount of time. This vacation package combines world famous geysers, wildlife filled valleys, and breathtaking canyons into two full days of adventure.
For travelers flying into Bozeman or staying in Big Sky, this itinerary eliminates the stress of navigating busy roads, finding lodging, and trying to see everything on your own. Our expert guides know the best times to visit popular attractions, the quietest routes, and the most rewarding wildlife viewing areas. With lodging included and all logistics handled, you can enjoy Yellowstone without worrying about the details.
Why Choose a 2 Day Yellowstone Tour
- Efficient & Comprehensive: See Yellowstone’s highlights without wasting time on backtracking.
- Expert Guides: Travel with experienced naturalists who know the park’s wildlife, geology, and history.
- All Inclusive Planning: Packages include lodging, private tours, entrance fees, and taxes.
- Family Friendly: Itineraries can be adjusted to fit the pace and interests of families with children.
- Memorable Highlights: Witness Old Faithful, tour Mammoth Hot Springs, and explore the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone in just two days.
Travelers searching for Yellowstone 2 day tours often choose this option because it blends convenience with adventure.
Day 1: Northern Yellowstone Wildlife & Landmarks
The first day of your trip begins early, when wildlife activity is at its peak.
- Lamar Valley: Known as the Serengeti of North America, this valley offers some of the best opportunities to see bison, elk, coyotes, and with luck, wolves. Sunrise here is unforgettable, as the animals are active and the light is perfect for photography.
- Tower Falls: A 132 foot waterfall framed by volcanic rock spires, Tower Falls is one of Yellowstone’s most photogenic stops.
- Petrified Tree: A glimpse into Yellowstone’s ancient history, this stop showcases a fossilized redwood tree that has stood for millions of years.
- Mammoth Hot Springs: Explore the terraces where mineral rich waters create surreal formations. The historic Fort Yellowstone adds cultural history to this stop.
- Undine Falls & Rustic Falls: Two scenic roadside waterfalls that highlight the park’s varied geology.
- Optional Short Hike: Depending on conditions, guests may enjoy a short backcountry hike to stretch their legs and see Yellowstone beyond the roadways.
At the end of the day you will stay in West Yellowstone or Big Sky. Both locations provide comfortable lodging and easy access to the next day’s itinerary.
Day 2: Geysers, Canyons, & Lakes
The second day focuses on Yellowstone’s geothermal features and dramatic landscapes.
- Firehole Canyon Drive & Firehole Falls: A scenic route along the Firehole River, featuring cascades and thermal activity.
- Fountain Paint Pots & Firehole Lake Drive: This area showcases bubbling mud pots, steaming vents, and colorful hot springs.
- Old Faithful & the Old Faithful Inn: No visit to Yellowstone is complete without seeing the most famous geyser in the world erupt. You will also tour the historic Old Faithful Inn, a masterpiece of rustic architecture.
- Yellowstone Lake & Lake Hotel: The largest high elevation lake in North America, Yellowstone Lake is breathtaking year round. A stop at the historic Lake Hotel offers incredible views and a sense of Yellowstone’s history as a tourist destination.
- Hayden Valley: Another prime location for wildlife, Hayden Valley is home to bison herds, elk, and birdlife.
- Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone: Witness the power of the Yellowstone River at Upper Falls, Lower Falls, and Crystal Falls. Artist Point provides one of the park’s most iconic views.
- Dunraven Pass (seasonal): When open, this mountain road offers panoramic vistas that complete your Yellowstone experience.
After a full day of exploration, your guide will return you to Bozeman.
Package Rates
- Double Occupancy: $3,800 (includes three nights lodging and two days of guided touring)
- Quad Occupancy: $4,500
- Additional Person: $500 per person, up to six people total
All packages include lodging, private tours, park entrance fees, and taxes. Meals and guide gratuities are not included, giving you flexibility to choose your own dining options.
What’s Included
- Private guided tours led by expert naturalist guides
- Comfortable lodging in West Yellowstone or Big Sky (upgraded options available)
- Entrance fees to Yellowstone National Park
- All taxes and planning fees
- Airport transfers from Bozeman Yellowstone International (BZN) upon request
Highlights of the
2 Day Yellowstone Package
- Sunrise wildlife watching in Lamar Valley, famous for its wolf packs and bison herds
- Touring Mammoth Hot Springs terraces with their surreal mineral formations
- Visiting historic Fort Yellowstone and learning about the park’s early days
- Watching Old Faithful erupt and touring the historic Old Faithful Inn
- Exploring geothermal areas filled with mud pots, hot springs, and fumaroles
- Seeing Hayden Valley’s wide open spaces and abundant wildlife
- Photographing waterfalls in the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
- Experiencing a thoughtfully planned itinerary that makes the most of limited time
Why Our Guests Love This Tour
Travelers often say that our 2 day Yellowstone vacation packages feel like a week’s worth of adventure condensed into two days. By eliminating unnecessary driving and knowing the best times for each stop, our guides make it possible to see a wide range of Yellowstone’s highlights without feeling rushed.
Families appreciate the balance of wildlife, geothermal wonders, and scenic landscapes. Couples enjoy the efficiency of a well planned trip with no stress. Photographers love the opportunities to capture animals, geysers, and waterfalls under the best light.
For guests with only a weekend to spare, there is no better way to experience Yellowstone.
Book Your 2 Day Yellowstone Tour Today
Don’t let limited time stop you from experiencing the beauty of America’s first national park. Our Yellowstone 2 day tours are carefully crafted to showcase the park’s most famous features while leaving room for unexpected discoveries. With professional guides, comfortable lodging, and a seamless itinerary, you can enjoy Yellowstone without worry.
Reserve your package today and let us create an unforgettable two day Yellowstone adventure for you and your family.