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SAMPLE YELLOWSTONE AND GRAND TETON ITINERARY
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DAY ONE
Depart hometown airport
for Salt Lake City
10:00: Depart for Great Salt Lake
Arrive at Antelope
Island- Great Salt Lake State Park
Hike along the lake
Swim in Great Salt
Lake floating in water much higher in salt content that the ocean
3:00 Depart
Dinner en route
9:00 Check into hotel-West Yellowstone MT
DAY TWO
- Sunday
7:30: Hotel Breakfast
8:30 Enter Yellowstone NP
Touring will include:
Grand Canyon of Yellowstone
Lunch in the park
Norris Geyser Basin
Evening activity: West
Yellowstone Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center
Dinner
8:30: Arrive hotel with free time for swimming or spa
DAY THREE
– Monday
6:45: Hotel Breakfast
Load Bags on Bus
7:30: Group enters Yellowstone
Touring will focus on the Upper/Middle and Lower geyser basins
Stop to see Old Faithful and the famous Old Faithful Lodge
Lunch
Hike along the
Continental Divide
Yellowstone
Lake
Fishing Bridge
Visitor Center
Dinner in Jackson
Check into Hotel
DAY FOUR
– Tuesday
8:00: Hotel Breakfast
9:00: Depart for Grand Teton NP
View the Snake River
near its headwaters
Enter Grand Teton
Field day with
Teton Science Schools Guides:
Activities
might include
- Hiking, skiing or snowshoeing
in Grand Teton National Park and
Bridger-Teton National Forest
- Hands-on experiences in field
ecology
- Animal tracking
- Wildlife observation
- Conducting original ecological
field research
- Field journaling and sketching
- Practicing Leave-No-Trace
guidelines
- Alpine ecology
- Ecological field research
Lunch
6:15: See a western shootout in Jackson’s town square
7:00: Dinner
8:00: Free time for shopping in Jackson
9:45 Return to hotel
DAY FIVE-
Wednesday
7:00: Hotel Breakfast
Students put bags on
bus
High Adventure on the
Snake River-Whitewater rafting on the Snake
Depart for Salt Lake
Dinner and shopping
(time permitting) at the Gateway Mall in downtown Salt Lake City
Depart for airport for
flight home
Arrive home early
Thursday morning
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