The Best Sunset Tours in Wyoming
There’s a reason “long walks at sunset” is a classic stereotype of personal ads … because no matter who you are or where you come from, we know you love a good sunset. The glowing reds, oranges, pinks, golds, blues, and purples light up the sky with a beauty that’s hard to express in words….
How to Choose Between Whitewater Rafting vs River Rafting
Rafting is a classic summer sport. Riding the river, seeing its banks from a different angle and immersing yourself in the glory of nature is an amazing way to spend the day, whether alone, with a significant other or with family. The question then becomes: which is right for you, whitewater rafting or river rafting?…
Touring Antelope Flats: What You Can Expect
Planning a trip to Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone? Make sure you don’t escape lovely Wyoming without touring Antelope Flats, one of the most majestic plains habitats in the West – if not the entire United States. If you’re looking for a wonder-filled day, you can’t do better than Antelope Flats. Why is it…
What to Do in Jackson Hole for Summertime Adventures
Summer vacation is a time-honored tradition that stretches back as far as there were humans who enjoyed migrating from one place to the next to enjoy changes in weather and scenery. So in other words, for pretty much forever. We’re no different today, which is why here at Scenic Safaris, we make it our business…
The Best Way to Experience the Yellowstone Geyser
Old Faithful is famous across the world, drawing tourists from all continents to witness its clocklike magnificence. Did you know, however, that there is more than one way to experience this marvel of nature? It’s true. While sitting at the official visitor’s area at Old Faithful Inn is a nice way to rest the bones…
Why You Should Visit Grand Teton in Spring
Spring has a fantastic reputation. Blooms pop out, the snow starts to melt, balmy breezes make their way in as early as March – only to be swept away by late winter snows. It’s a bracing time of year redolent of Elizabethan romances and Walden-esque meditations, and nowhere is this truer than Grand Teton National…
Tips for Navigating Yellowstone with Kids
The National Parks are amazing places to visit with kids, and Yellowstone is no exception. If you’re looking for a vacation that emphasizes stewardship, boasts gorgeous views and offers plenty of hikes and other outings, look no further. Whether you’re headed to the park in spring, summer, fall or winter, there’s always something to do…
4 Fun Facts about the Jackson Hole Airport
No matter where you’re traveling, airplanes lend an exciting sparkle to your journey that car and train rides just can’t match. The glamour of air travel hasn’t faded since the 1960s and nowhere is this truer than the small and charming flight destination here in Jackson Hole. Want to learn more about this quirky little landing strip? Here are four fun facts you didn’t know. 1. Jackson Hole Is Only a Few Hours from Everywhere in the West Whether you live in California, Nevada, Oregon or other surrounding areas, you can get to Jackson Hole in a matter of hours – half a day at most. The easy travel day means you have plenty of time to explore the beautiful wilds of parks like Yellowstone and Grand Teton, even with only a long weekend at your disposal. 2. Jackson Hole…
What to Do for St. Patrick’s Day in Jackson Hole
Wondering what to do for St. Patrick’s Day in Jackson Hole this year? Get your clover on with these leprechaun-friendly events in one of the nation’s most beautiful natural destinations. Rendezvous Festival If you’re a music lover, this is a can’t-miss destination. Located out at Teton Village, the festival kicks off at 3:30 on March…
Can You Reach Old Faithful in Winter? Yes!
Old Faithful has a well-deserved reputation as one of the most spectacular sights in the United States. Its clockwork-like eruptions occur every 35 to 120 minutes. While that might seem like an uncertain amount of time to wait, it’s incredibly reliable on a geological timescale and makes for a guaranteed sighting that lasts up to five…
Facts About the Grand Teton Mountains
Known for the stunning peaks that range jagged across the sky, snowcapped most of the year and still dramatic even in snowless late summer months, the Grand Tetons are a gorgeous landscape to visit any time of year. If you’re considering a trip, here are a few facts to put in your back pocket. The…
Where to Book a Togwotee Snowmobiling Tour
Straddling the Continental Divide, Togwotee (pronounced toe’-ga-tee) is a unique destination for those who love seeing the American landscape at its best. The mountain boasts some of the most glorious scenery in the United States. Its stunning views, flocked evergreens and sweeping expanses of unbroken snow covered meadow make for a perfect snowmobiling opportunity. But…