Yellowstone Explorer
Tuition $5,495
Grades
7-8
Days
14
Dates
Jul 1 - Jul 14
Jul 17 - Jul 30
Activities
Backpack, Hike, Sea Kayak, Whitewater Raft
Arrival Location
**Jackson Hole, WY
Departure Location
**Bozeman, MT
Accommodations
Tent Camping
Trip Overview
Explore the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem on this two week program that entails backpacking, whitewater rafting, and sea kayaking.
Activity Highlights
- Sea Kayak on Yellowstone Lake (3 day backcountry trip)
- Backpack in the Spanish Peaks (4 day backcountry trip)
- Explore Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Park
Itinerary
Backpack through the Yellowstone and Teton Wilderness areas, home to some of the most incredible scenery Montana and Wyoming have to offer. While exploring remote corners of these areas, developing backcountry living skills and learning to live comfortably in these unique outdoor settings, you’ll catch beautiful sunrises, experience sleeping under the stars. Cool off with a couple of days whitewater rafting the waves of the Gallatin and Snake Rivers. This classic western adventure is a great way to develop new skills, explore beyond the crowds at these iconic national parks, and make friendships and memories to last a lifetime.
**Note: Arrival and departure locations vary by session. Sessions 1 and 3 arrive in Jackson Hole, depart from Bozeman. Session 2 arrives in Bozeman and departs from Jackson Hole.
| Day | Activity |
| Day 1 | Arrival in Jackson Hole |
| Day 2 | Whitewater Raft the Snake River |
| Day 3 | Explore Grand Teton National Park |
| Day 4-6 | Sea Kayak Yellowstone Lake (3 day backcountry trip) |
| Day 7 | Explore Yellowstone National Park |
| Day 8 | Prep for Backpacking |
| Day 9-12 | Backpack the Spanish Peaks (4 day backcountry trip) |
| Day 13 | Whitewater Raft the Gallatin River |
| Day 14 | Departures |
*Order of activities may vary per session. Please contact us for further details. Alterations are sometimes necessary and unavoidable for the health, safety, well-being, and enjoyment of the students, so itineraries may also change depending on a variety of unpredictable factors. If an activity or area is altered for any reason (absent a force majeure), it will be replaced with a comparable activity or area, conditions permitting. Normal terms and conditions apply to trips with itinerary changes.
Details & Resources
Accommodations
This Trip Includes…
- Frontcountry Camping
- Backcountry Camping
Adventure With Us
We hope that you decide to join us for the adventure of a lifetime! Our enrollment and planning teams are standing by to help answer any questions you may have about our programs.
Trip Price Includes
- Accommodations
- Activities
- Meals
- Group gear
Not Included
- Personal gear and clothing
- Airfare to and from the trip start and end
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