Most meals included – (B,L,D) denotes Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 1 (Travel Day)(D)

Plan to arrive on Bozeman, Montana today for an orientation and welcome dinner.

Day 2 (B,L,D)

We will depart Bozeman early this morning and head straight for Yellowstone’s Northern Range. Our first day will include photographing wildlife along the Blacktail Plateau, Mammoth Hot Springs and Lamar Valley. We will be out early this morning in search of Bighorn Sheep, Bison and possibly Lamar Valley’s wolves. We will spend the morning looking for wildlife in some of the lesser known hotspots. Later we will look for Black Bears and explore the Tower Falls area. Wildlife chances are fantastic in Lamar Valley in the evening and we may see Black Bear, Bison, Elk, White Pelicans and / or Grizzly Bears. After a full day of shooting in the field we will retire to our cozy lodge in Gardiner, Montana.

Day 3 (B,L,D)

This morning we will head out early again making our way towards Old Faithful in search of wildlife. We will spend the day exploring the thermal features & geysers of the upper, middle & lower geyser basins. There are great wildlife opportunities along the Firehole, Madison & Gibbon rivers. After a long day in the field we will share a group dinner before retiring to our lodging in Gardiner.

Day 4 (B,D)

Today we will explore the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and spend some time learning how to photograph the canyon as well as the Upper and Lower Falls of the Yellowstone. We will have a chance to photograph the tallest waterfall in the Rocky Mountains from Artist Point which was made famous by the artist Thomas Moran. The rest of the day will be spent in search of wildlife such as bison, coyotes, blue heron and bears!

Day 5 (B,L)

This morning we will have one more session of wildlife photography before departing for Bozeman. Chances of spotting Grizzlies, Moose and Elk are fantastic in Yellowstone’s Northern Range. We will be back in Bozeman by 1pm that afternoon.