Yellowstone and Grand Tetons – USA Tour for Young Adults & Young Solo Travellers

Yellowstone and Grand Tetons Tours for Young Adults

The one that quenches your national park cravings in 4 days, with wholesome hikes and wonderful wildlife

Looking for a quickfire getaway? Across 2 of the USA’s mightiest national parks (where you leave no hot spring unsprung)? This is the trip for you. Starting in Jackson Hole, you’ll take hikes in Grand Teton and Yellowstone, with local guides on hand to show you all the stand-out sites – we’re talking waterfalls, geysers, utterly artistic viewpoints, and even a few grizzly bears too.

“70 percent join our trips solo”

“70% of our travellers join our trips solo, so you’ll travel with like-minded young people who want to make friends, experience new things and create lifelong memories. This is the best way to turn solo travel into the most social travel imaginable.” (Cited from the very experienced and internationally popular operator of this tour for young adults. For the latest info and eventual changes see here)

“Most popular youth travel company in the world”

Info by the very experienced and internationally popular operator of this tour for young adults (“Most popular youth travel company in the world”, Wikipedia): “Our trips are exclusively for 18-35s, and whether you join us solo or in a group, our trips are designed so you can share incredible experiences with young travellers just like you.”

Reviews by tour participants:

out of 5 stars ()* (all reviews and the latest rating available on the details page

Target age group:

18 to 35 (35 to 45 at “Reunion Trips“)

Trip duration and price:

4 days, 1 country from about $ 1462* (final prices – also in other currencies like British £ or € – available on the booking page)

Destinations:

North America > USA

You’ll find all details and eventual changes on the details page

Planned Itinerary:

Day 1: Jackson Hole

Grand Teton National Park

Jackson Hole

Day 2: Jackson Hole

Yellowstone National Park

West Yellowstone

Jackson Hole

Day 3: Jackson Hole

Yellowstone National Park

Jackson Hole

Day 4: Jackson Hole

Day 1: Jackson Hole via Grand Teton National Park

Jackson HoleOur 4-day escapade begins today! After meeting your Contiki team here at Jackson Hole, you’ll take a drive to the first national park on our list…

Grand Teton National ParkHere in Grand Teton, our first stop will be the majestic mountain range – checking out wildlife, pristine lakes, and spectacular mountain peaks. Keep your camera close too, because today you’ll get to snap true geographical wonders like Oxbow Bend, Jackson Lake Dam & Jenny Lake.Jackson HoleWe’ll bed down in Jackson Hole for the night, with plenty more wonder in store for us tomorrow.

Antler Inn (or similar)Included ExperienceIncluded Entry into Grand Teton National ParkSo you can forget waiting around in the line!Included ExperienceExplore Grand Teton National Park Escape from the daily grind in this tranquil spot. Complete with wild bison and a backdrop of snowy peaks. Included ExperienceTake a Hike to Inspiration PointBudding Geologists, this one’s for you! You’ll be utterly ‘inspired’ by the marvellous rock formations that lie in store.
Included ExperienceSee Oxbox Bend, Jackson Lake & Jackson Lake DamCatch a moment of peace on the shores of these idyllic and quiet lakes. Walk, sit, admire, this moment in this place is yours.
Included ExperienceSee Lake Jenny from Inspiration PointWith its aquamarine lake and snow-dusted mountains, this is the kind of view people write poetry about.

Day 2: Jackson Hole via Yellowstone National Park and West YellowstoneMake Travel Matter®

Jackson HoleToday we’re headed from Jackson Hole towards somewhere that might even be more spectacular (bold claim, but we back it).

Yellowstone National ParkWelcome to the world’s first National Park: a majestic mountain wilderness, home to grizzly bears, buffalo and wolves too – as well as canyons, glaciers, waterfalls and volcanoes. Here we’ll check out iconic landmarks like Old Faithful and the Grand Prismatic Hot Spring.

West YellowstoneNext up, you’ll come face to face with some wildlife on a visit to the Yellowstone Grizzly Bear and Wolf Discovery Center.Jackson HoleAfter a full day of oh-so-wholesome National Parks, we’ll head back to our accommodation for the night. Didn’t see everything you wanted? No sweat – we’ll be back again in the morning.

Antler Inn (or similar)

Included Meals:

Breakfast

Included Experience Visit Yellowstone National ParkA photographer’s dream! See all of the natural wonders: Old Faithful geyser, Grand Prismatic Pool and Yellowstone Canyon.
Included ExperienceCheck Out the Grand Prismatic Hot SpringWhen in Yellowstone… you HAVE to go see the largest hot spring in the US (and the third largest in the world).Make Travel Matter®Visit the Grizzly Bear & Wolf Discovery CentreOn this unforgettable MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience, you’ll learn all there is to know about two of the USA’s most famous species – and you’ll see them up close and personal too.

Included ExperienceWatch Old Faithful ‘Go Off’Why do they call it ‘Old Faithful’, you ask? Well, that’s because you can rely on this world-famous geyser to produce an eruption of boiling water at regular intervals. And today we’ll witness this natural wonder for ourselves.
Included ExperienceVisit the Fountain Paint PotsThis magnificent multi-coloured mud pot is sure to manifest itself in your memories for months and months.

Day 3: Jackson Hole via Yellowstone National Park

Jackson HoleRise and shine! We’ve got more Yellowstone adventures in store for today.
(Lucky us.)

Yellowstone National ParkWe’ve got a full free day here in Yellowstone, giving you the chance to check out everything you missed yesterday. If you’re on the lookout for some unmissable activities, you can join us as we check out mud volcanoes, hot springs, majestic viewpoints and so much more.Jackson HoleGoodbye Yellowstone, you’ve been incredible! Next stop, back to Jackson Hole for a well-earned rest.

Antler Inn (or similar)

Included Meals:

Breakfast

Included ExperienceAnother Included Entry into Yellowstone National ParkSo you can forget waiting around in the line!Included ExperienceMarvel at the Yellowstone Canyon 24 miles long and 1,200 feet deep, this really is a site to behold.Included ExperienceSee the Upper and Lower Falls of the RiverWaterfalls you’ll fall for, coming right up.Included ExperienceTake another Hike to Inspiration PointCheck out one of the most mesmerising views in the whole of Grand Teton – and that’s saying something.Included ExperienceSee the Mud Volcano and Dragon’s Mouth SpringTick two of Mother Nature’s quirkiest creations off your list… and watch out for the steam!Included ExperienceTake a Hike to Artist PointIf the hike ain’t worth it for the fresh air, it’s definitely worth it for the epic views awaiting you at Artist Point. Make sure your camera is fully charged – you’ll want to take plenty of pics here.

Day 4: Jackson Hole

Jackson HoleOn your final day in Jackson Hole, you’ll have the chance to go out with a bang. That’s right, we’re talking not one but two epic optional activities: horseback riding in Teton village, and white water rafting on the Snake River. After that, you’re free to make your way home or onwards to your next adventure. (We know which one we’d choose…)

Included Meals:

Breakfast

Join a White Water Rafting ExperienceEnding your trip here in Jackson? Don’t miss your chance to go out on a high (and by ‘high’, we mean ‘adrenaline high’) with some white water rafting with your crew.
Additional costs apply

Horseback Trail RideMake like the real cowboys of the wild wild west do and take this horseback trail through Teton Village and it’s outskirts for a taste of that good life.
Additional costs apply

You’ll find all details and eventual changes on the details & booking page

Some of the Highlights:

Included Experience
Explore Grand Teton National Park

Escape from the daily grind in this tranquil spot. Complete with wild bison and a backdrop of snowy peaks.

INCLUDED

Included Experience
See Oxbox Bend, Jackson Lake & Jackson Lake Dam

Catch a moment of peace on the shores of these idyllic and quiet lakes. Walk, sit, admire, this moment in this place is yours.

INCLUDED

Included Experience
Visit Yellowstone National Park

A photographer’s dream! See all of the natural wonders: Old Faithful geyser, Grand Prismatic Pool and Yellowstone Canyon.

INCLUDED

Make Travel Matter®
Visit the Grizzly Bear & Wolf Discovery Centre

On this unforgettable MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience, you’ll learn all there is to know about two of the USA’s most famous species – and you’ll see them up close and personal too.

INCLUDED

Included Experience
See the Mud Volcano and Dragon’s Mouth Spring

Tick two of Mother Nature’s quirkiest creations off your list… and watch out for the steam!

INCLUDED

Trip Highlights

The must do experiences that you can cross off your bucket list

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FAQs:

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Included Meals:

3 Breakfasts

You’ll find all details and eventual changes on the details page

Team:

Expert Trip Manager & Driver Team

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Group Size:

Maximum 30 people

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Transfers:

Coach

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More Details:

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(Partially) travel with a nice group or entirely travel solo?

By booking an organized USA tour for young adults or other North America trips for young people you can not only reduce planning hassle, but often also save money, as tour operators can buy accommodations, transportation, etc. in larger contingents in advance and thus get special conditions. You will also benefit from the experience of the tour operator, professional tour guides (whose stories you can enjoy…) and have the easy opportunity to meet nice fellow travelers when traveling in a group. Anyone who has traveled before will know that travel companions or other traveling acquaintances are one of the most essential factors for unforgettable experiences. In addition, you usually have enough individual freedom even with organized tours and you can, if the arrival and departure is not included, additionally extend your stay individually before or after the group tour with young adults. If you still prefer to organize your trip completely on your own and travel independently, then you’ll find all the practical tools you need to plan and book quickly & cheaply on our individual travel page.