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Wildlife
Encounters on Scenic Safaris Tours in Yellowstone,
Grand
Teton National Parks
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Jackson
Hole, WY – July 2016 / Newsmaker Alert / Encountering
wildlife in its native habitat is one of the most exhilarating experiences
visitors can have while exploring public lands in our National Park System.
Scenic Safaris in Jackson Hole,
Wyoming, knows travelers rank the chance to see wildlife high on their
list of reasons to visit Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. For
this reason, the company offers a variety of half-day and full-day tours
to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks specially designed to showcase
not only the iconic landscapes, but also many species of fauna that call
the parks home.
“These
tours change throughout the season,” explains Dave Knaus, general manager,
Scenic Safaris. “We follow the migratory patterns of all the parks’ native
species and plan our routes to make sure our guests have all the best chance
to marvel at not only the mountains, geysers, lakes and other scenic landmarks,
but also the bison, moose, eagles and antelope that reside in the region.”
Scenic
Safaris’ Tour Collection Includes:
Grand
Teton Sunset Tour
Audience:
Romantics, wildlife lovers, landscape photographers, foodies.
Highlights:
Sightings of bison, moose and antelope; glimpse of Jackson Hole’s early
settlement life at the Shane Cabins.
WOW!
moment: Watching the sun setting over the Grand Teton Range, while enjoying
dinner on Jackson Lake.
Menu:
Dinner included at award-winning Signal Mountain Lodge Peaks Restaurant,
overlooking spectacular view of the Teton’s Mount Moran and Jackson Lake.
(Alcohol not included.)
Duration:
Four hours departing late afternoon.
Price:
$150 per adult, $125 per child.
Grand
Teton Half-Day Wildlife Tour
Audience:
Early birds, wildlife lovers, landscape photographers.
Highlights:
Sightings of eagles, bison, elk, moose, antelope and other wildlife.
WOW!
Moment: The singular tranquility of sunrise illuminating the rugged contours
of the Grand Teton Range.
Menu:
Breakfast and refreshments included.
Duration:
Four hours departing in the early morning, returning by midday.
Price:
$125 per adult; $95 per child.
Yellowstone
Lower Loop Full Day Tour
Audience:
Bucket-list makers, wildlife lovers, visitors on a time crunch.
Highlights:
Teton Range bathed in morning light; Fountain Paint Pots; Grand Canyon
of Yellowstone; “wildlife paradise” of Hayden Valley, home to elk, bison,
wolves, grizzlies, Canada geese, pelicans and more.
WOW!
Moment: Catching Old Faithful’s eruption.
Menu:
Breakfast, lunch, and refreshments included.
Duration:
12 hours departing around 7:30 a.m.
Price:
$285 per adult; $195 per child.
All
tours may be booked online at Scenic-Safaris.com
or by calling 307-734-8898.
Note:
Park entrance fees and guide gratuities are not included in tour prices.
A 15-percent gratuity will be automatically added upon reservation for
private and group bookings. All tours are subject to change due to weather
and snow conditions.
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About
Scenic Safaris
Based
in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Scenic Safaris offers summer and winter tours
in the majestic Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, as well as
the Bridger-Teton National Forest. Summer tour options include backcountry
ATV tours, wildlife-viewing hikes and tours and fly-fishing trips. In the
winter, Scenic Safaris offers guided tours aboard its state-of-the-art
snowcoaches and quiet, fuel-efficient snowmobiles. All equipment utilized
meets the National Park Service’s newest noise and emission requirements.
To ensure each tour offers guests the most informative and enjoyable experience
possible, all Scenic Safaris’ tour guides are certified by the National
Association for Interpretation and are Wilderness First Responders. For
more information on all tour options available, go to Scenic-Safaris.com,
find us on Facebook or call 307-734-8898. To make a reservation inquiry,
send an E-mail to reservations@scenic-safaris.com.
About
Signal Mountain Lodge
In
the heart of Grand Teton National Park, guests will discover distinctive
lakeside lodging at Signal
Mountain Lodge. Offering the only lakeside lodging in the park, Signal
Mountain provides spectacular views of the Grand Teton Range in every direction.
A variety of accommodations are available, from rustic one-room mountain
cabins to suite-style accommodations with views and kitchenettes. Adventure
and scenic beauty abound in local Jackson Hole and the National Park, while
Jackson Lake and the Snake River provide popular water-based activities—fishing,
scenic river trips, whitewater rafting, canoeing and kayaking. Guided fishing
trips and boat rentals are also available. For more information, visit
SignalMountainLodge.com
or Facebook.com/Signal.Mountain.Lodge.
About
Forever Resorts
Forever
Resorts is an exceptional collection of destinations providing hospitality
services throughout the world. The company focuses on properties with access
to nature and one-of-a-kind surroundings for vacations, including houseboating
adventures. For more information, go to ForeverResorts.com
or Facebook.com/ForeverResorts,
and follow us on Twitter @ForeverResorts.
Media
Contact:
Darla
Cook
Forever
Resorts
Vice
President, Public Relations
480-998-7199
x 7104
602-432-7549
cell
About
the National Park Service
More
than 20,000 National Park Service employees care for America’s 412 national
parks and work with communities across the nation to help preserve local
history and create close-to-home recreational opportunities. Visit us at
www.NPS.gov,
on Facebook Facebook.com/nationalparkservice,
Twitter Twitter.com/natlparkservice,
and YouTube YouTube.com/nationalparkservice.
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