Activities

Self-guided audio tour of West Thumb Basin of Yellowstone

Jacksonville, United States of America

Free Cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 3 Hours

Instant Confirmation

Guided Tour

e-Voucher

Group Tour

Do this because

This tour introduces you to the fascinating world of the West Thumb Geyser Basin Trail

You'll learn about the science and history behind the ever-changing colours and features of West Thumb

There will be stops at major highlights like Abyss Pool, Blue Funnel Spring, Fishing Cone, and Thumb Geyser

A blend of science, history, and photo opportunities awaits at each stop

It's a self-paced journey through Yellowstone's geothermal wonders with clear narration at each stop

What to expect

Explore the West Thumb Geyser Basin trail guided by an engaging audio tour. This guide will provide you with fascinating stories, useful tips, and clear directions as you traverse the boardwalk beside Yellowstone Lake at your own leisure.Venture into a lakeside world of vivid springs, eruptive geysers, and deep pools, all shaped by the volcano beneath Yellowstone. As you journey, you'll gain insight into how fluctuating temperatures, microbes, and subterranean plumbing contribute to the ever-changing colours and features of West Thumb. Each stop along the way uncovers a blend of science, history, and an ideal photo opportunity.The trail includes several...

What's included

Audio-guided tour

Map

Downloadable APP

Digital guidebook

What's not included

Food and drinks

Entrance fees

Transportation

What to remember

Know in advance:

This is a self-guided tour; there will be no physical person guiding you, nor transportation

You will receive a confirmation email with all the instructions to install the app and download the tour. It's suggested to download it before you arrive at the location

The minimum versions required to download the app are iOS 13 / Android 9 (Pie)

It will be possible to see the main highlights in a single day, but it's suggested to plan for extra time to explore all areas and have time for hiking

Provider

Gypsy Guide, LLC

Booking Fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation Fee

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins

Where

West Thumb Information Station, Grand Loop Road, Yellowstone National Park, WY, USA

Meeting point:

Start at the West Thumb Information Station in Yellowstone, or join anywhere along the tour route. After booking, search your email for “Download Audio Tour" and follow the instructions to download now over Wi-Fi/cell service. Then, preview the start location/s and tour route in the GuideAlong app.

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Full price - $7.99

Total

Only available in English

Only available at 00:00