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  • Summer Yellowstone Sampler
  • Summer Yellowstone Sampler
  • Summer Yellowstone Sampler
  • Summer Yellowstone Sampler
  • Summer Yellowstone Sampler

Summer Yellowstone Sampler

Item Number
108
Estimated Value
4000 USD
Sold
2075 USD to kpeterson1
Number of Bids
2  -  Bid History

Item Description

Bring your group of up to 12 family and friends to spend four days seeing the best of Yellowstone National Park. Your first day will be spent in the Mammoth Hot Springs area, where we will provide an introduction to the park and its colorful history. On the second day, we’ll head out to look for wolves and other wildlife. You’ll have the next day to explore the area on your own; we’ll be happy to suggest some of our favorite park destinations and activities. On your last day, we’ll head down to Old Faithful to see the world’s largest collection of thermal features and also visit the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Days include hikes up to 3 miles per day with elevation gains of up to 250 feet (some off-trail hiking possible). (April-October 2012)
 
Package includes 3 days tuition and 5 nights lodging
Itinerary:
Day 1: Evening check-in at Overlook cabins between 4 and 8 p.m.
Day 2: 8 a.m. Wildlife, geology, and history in the Mammoth area
Day 3: 6 a.m. Wildlife watching in current hot spots
Day 4: Day to explore on your own
Day 5: 8 a.m. Geology exploration around Old Faithful and Canyon
Day 6: Check-out of Overlook cabins by 9 a.m.

You'll also receive a welcome package of Yellowstone educational information and park guides when you arrive onsite to better acquaint you with the area.

Item Special Note

This multi-day package includes instruction, in-park transportation, use of professional spotting scopes and binoculars, and lodging at our Yellowstone Overlook Field Campus located just minutes from the park’s North Entrance in Gardiner, Montana. We’ll have snacks, but you’ll need to provide your own meals. Your cabin at the Yellowstone Overlook Field Campus has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to 12 people (linens are provided). The cabin has a fully equipped kitchen for you to prepare your meals (groceries are available nearby in Gardiner).  

Must be used by October 1, 2012.

Package does not include airfare/transportation to Yellowstone.

Winning bidder will be contacted by a representative from the Yellowstone Association to assist you with securing reservation dates. Dates are based on availability so in order to secure your preferred dates early coordination is recommended.

Donated By:

Yellowstone Association

Yellowstone Association