Explore the highlights and hidden corners of U.S. National Parks with expert guides leading small groups to secluded, wild areas, with stays at sublime lodges set in nature.
If you think you can’t find a wild, less-traveled experience in America’s national parks, think again. Because we take a different approach. Our Expedition Leaders guide small-group adventures and specialized Photo Expeditions to the most remote parts of these renowned nature sanctuaries. We leave the crowds behind for spots that are secluded and close to wildlife. We stay at atmospheric lodges in coveted locations. Wallace Stegner called our national parks “America’s Best Idea”—we think so, too!
Classic Nature Tours
Hidden Yellowstone & Grand Teton Safari
Hidden Yellowstone & Grand Teton Safari
A small-group exploration of Yellowstone and the Tetons as few get to experience these iconic parks—scout for wildlife and discover secret places with our naturalist guides who know this region intimately.
7 Days / May–Oct
$6995
13
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Yellowstone: Ultimate Wolf & Wildlife Safari
New Itinerary!
Yellowstone: Ultimate Wolf & Wildlife Safari
Track elusive wolves plus abundant bison, elk, moose and other wildlife, and witness geothermal phenomena amid the snowy splendor of Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks.
7 Days / Jan–Feb
$7895
13
Photo Expeditions Available
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Moab, Arches & Canyonlands Explorer
New Trip!
Moab, Arches & Canyonlands Explorer
Experience the power of the elements on a red rock desert immersion in Utah’s most dramatic sandstone landscapes, based at a luxury lodge on the banks of the Colorado River.
5 Days / Mar–May & Oct–Nov
$4695
14
Photo Expeditions Available
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Glacier & Waterton: An International Treasure
New Active Walking Options!
Glacier & Waterton: An International Treasure
Sheer-walled peaks, icy lakes, alpine valleys carpeted in summer wildflowers, and magnificent wildlife! Discover all the wonders on both sides of the border with local guides who know this land intimately.
9 Days / Jun–Sep
$9295
12
Photo Expeditions Available
New Active Walking Options!
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Alaska's Grizzly Ship: Kodiak to Katmai
Alaska's Grizzly Ship: Kodiak to Katmai
An exclusive small-ship adventure to view giant brown bears—the world's largest "coastal grizzlies"—up close! Walk the shores as bears dig for clams, forage for sedges and pursue salmon in season in tidal streams.
8 Days / Jun–Aug
$10995
(+air)
8
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Photo Expeditions
Desert Southwest Photo Expedition
Desert Southwest Photo Expedition
Photograph the glorious red rock landscapes of America's canyon country led by expert naturalist guides who are photography pros, adept at helping you manage tricky (yet magical!) light.
8 Days / May & Sep
$7895
10
Photo Expeditions Available
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Yellowstone & Grand Teton Photo Expedition
Yellowstone & Grand Teton Photo Expedition
Led by top photographers who are some of Yellowstone's most seasoned naturalist guides, seek shots of bison, elk, moose, bears, wolves and more, plus legendary landscapes, on a peerless national park photo safari.
8 Days / May–Jun & Aug–Oct
$8795
12
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Yellowstone Winter Wildlife Photo Expedition
New Trip!
Yellowstone Winter Wildlife Photo Expedition
Capture frosty wildlife images in winter solitude in Yellowstone and Grand Teton—go deep into the silent wilds by snowcoach, shoot dramatic landscapes, and photograph roaming elk in Jackson Hole.
9 Days / Dec–Feb
$10995
12
Photo Expeditions Available
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Yellowstone Wolf Quest Photo Expedition
Yellowstone Wolf Quest Photo Expedition
Passionate about wolves? Join us in the best place on the planet to search for them in the wild, on our most wolf-focused itinerary—and photograph an array of other iconic Yellowstone wildlife that shares their habitat.
7 Days / Mar & Nov
$6995
12
Photo Expeditions Available
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Alaska Bear Camp Photo Expedition
Alaska Bear Camp Photo Expedition
A secluded immersion with brown bears in the wilderness of Lake Clark National Park. Enjoy total privacy and comfort at our deluxe fly-in wilderness camp accessed via chartered bush plane from Homer.
7 Days / Jun & Jul
$7995
(+air)
14
Photo Expeditions Available
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Grizzly Ship Photo Expedition: Kodiak to Katmai
New Trip!
Grizzly Ship Photo Expedition: Kodiak to Katmai
Based aboard our private small ship, just eight guests photograph brown bears in the roadless Katmai wilderness, going ashore with an expert bear naturalist and photography pro who knows these animals intimately.
8 Days / Jul–Aug
$10995
(+air)
8
Photo Expeditions Available
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Glacier & Waterton Photo Expedition
Glacier & Waterton Photo Expedition
Sheer granite peaks, glacial valleys, turquoise lakes, alpine meadows filled with wildflowers, and magnificent wildlife! Capture all the wonders on both sides of the border with expert photography guides.
9 Days / Jun–Jul
$9595
10
Photo Expeditions Available
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Overview
U.S. National Parks Tours
