Wild
Yellowstone 2018
Monday 11th – Wednesday 27th June 2018
Day
1: Monday 11th June 2018
We fly from London (Heathrow) to Jackson and transfer to our motel.
Overnight in Jackson
Day
2: Tuesday 12th June 2018
After breakfast in Jackson we spend the day exploring around Jackson
and the Grand Teton National Park. The park should be resplendent
with spring flowers. The Teton area is renowned for the show of
Mules Ears, Arrowleaf Balsam Root and Lupines as well as many other
species of plants.
Overnight in Jackson
Day
3: Wednesday 13h June 2018
We make a pre-dawn start to the Moulton Barn for sun up. We spend
the remainder of the day visiting the Grand Teton area.
Overnight in Jackson
Day
4: Thursday 14th June 2018
We make an early start for a dawn shoot at the Moulton Barn, Oxbow
Bend or Shwabacher Landing before we head north into Yellowstone
National Park. Our route takes us past Coulter Lake and West Thumb
to West Yellowstone.
Overnight in West Yellowstone
Day
5: Friday 15th June 2018
We spend the full day exploring the wonders of Yellowstone National
Park. We will visit the Lower, Midway and Upper Geyser Basins, Norris
Geyser Basin, The Madison, Firehole and Gibbon Rivers and many other
sites during our stay here.
Overnight in West Yellowstone
Day
6: Saturday 16th June 2018
We spend the full day exploring Yellowstone National Park. On one
of the days we will make a dawn start and visit the famous Tangled
Creek in the early light to capture it at its very best.
Overnight in West Yellowstone
Day
7: Sunday 17th June 2018
We spend another full day exploring the wonders of Yellowstone National
Park. During our stay in West Yellowstone we will arrange a visit
to the Rodeo just south of town.
Overnight in West Yellowstone
Day
8: Monday 18th June 2018
We spend the full day exploring the Yellowstone National Park.
Overnight in West Yellowstone
Day
9: Tuesday 19th June 2018
We spend the morning visiting the Main Terrace at Mammoth and drive
the terrace route to visit Orange Spring Mound. The area should
be in bloom with wild flowers. In the afternoon, we drive north
through the Lamar Valley to Cooke City.
Overnight in Cooke City
Day
10: Wednesday 20th June 2018
We spend our first day with a famous local l wildlife photographer
visiting his nest sites. With luck there will be flickers, bluebirds,
an owl nest and other opportunities amongst those we visit.
Overnight in Cooke City
Day
11: Thursday 21st June 2018
We spend our second day with a famous local wildlife photographer
visiting his nest sites. With luck there will be flickers, bluebirds,
an owl nest and other opportunities amongst those we visit.
Overnight in Cooke City
Day
12: Friday 22nd June 2018
We spend our third day with a famous local wildlife photographer
in the heart of the Beartooth Mountains photographing the wildlife.
Overnight in Cooke City
Day
13: Saturday 23rd June 2018
We spend another day in the heart of the Beartooth Mountains photographing
the birds and wildlife that we have discovered in visits with our
famous local photographer and which we discover on our exploration
of the area.
Overnight in Cooke City
Day
14: Sunday 24th June 2018
We continue exploring the in heart of the Beartooth Mountains photographing
the birds and wildlife that we have discovered in visits with our
famous local photographer and which we discover on our exploration
of the area.
Overnight in Cooke City
Day
15: Monday 25th June 2018
After a morning visit to the Beartooth area we journey south through
the Lamar Valley and over Dunraven Pass, a good location to see
bears. We drive on through Hayden Valley and follow Yellowstone
Lake south on our journey to Jackson.
Overnight in Jackson
Day
16: Tuesday 26th June 2018
In the mid-morning, we head to the Airport to join our return flight
to London Heathrow.
Day
17: Wednesday 27th June 2018
We arrive the next morning having lost 7 hours on our return journey.
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