Yellowstone National Park - pACKAGE DETAILS

Yellowstone is the oldest and biggest national park in the U.S. It’s in the northwest of Wyoming and also goes into Montana and Idaho. It’s a great place to visit with amazing things to see, like geysers, hot springs, waterfalls, lakes, canyons, and forests. There are over 300 geysers, including the famous Old Faithful. You can see lots of animals and special plants here. You can hike, kayak, fish, ski, or go snowshoeing. You can explore by yourself, take a scenic tour, or join activities with a park ranger.

Yellowstone National Park offers a unique experience with its scenic beauty and diverse wildlife. While there isn’t a direct train service into Yellowstone, there are several ways to incorporate train travel into a Yellowstone trip:

Nearby Train Routes

1. Amtrak’s Empire Builder:– This route travels through the northern part of the United States, but it doesn’t go directly to Yellowstone. However, you can use it to travel to cities like Chicago or Minneapolis and then transfer to other modes of transportation.

2. Amtrak’s California Zephyr:- Travels through the Midwest and into the Rockies, with connections available to travel towards Yellowstone via car or bus.

3. Amtrak’s Coast Starlight:– Runs along the West Coast, and you could use this route to reach cities like Salt Lake City or Denver before continuing to Yellowstone.

Salt Lake City, Utah:- Amtrak’s California Zephyr terminates here. From Salt Lake City, you can rent a car or take a bus to reach Yellowstone.

Denver, Colorado:– Amtrak’s California Zephyr also connects to Denver. You would need to drive or take a bus from Denver to Yellowstone.

Once in Yellowstone

Yellowstone’s Scenic Drives:– The park itself is best explored by car or through guided tours. The scenic drives and park roads offer breathtaking views and are a central part of the Yellowstone experience.

Train and Travel Packages

Some travel companies offer train-and-tour packages that include train travel to nearby cities combined with guided tours to Yellowstone. This can be a convenient option if you prefer a more organized trip.

Let me know if you need more details or have other questions about planning your trip!