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Montana/Yellowstone: Big-Sky/Bighorns/ (December 2026)


Limited to just four photographers, we'll maintain a small footprint while tracking large game, predators, and birds of prey. Enjoy a collaborative, non-stop search for some of the nation's biggest, most dramatic mammals in the Lamar Valley and the Yellowstone Valley. Travel in the comfort of a Suburban for four solid days, focusing all senses on sighting wildlife and making images.

The Experience

We’ll stage our photography directly from a comfortable SUV, with optional short hikes into prime habitat areas. We will split our time between:

  • The "Serengeti of North America": Scouting the Lamar Valley for Bighorn Sheep, Elk, Bison, Mule Deer, Coyotes, and Red Foxes.

  • Hikes for birding and scenics Photographing the Dippers, Magpies, Clark's Nutcrackers, Ravens, and Bald or Golden Eagles.

  • Silver Gate: Venturing to the northeast corner of the park to seek Grizzly Bears and huge Bull Bison.

What’s Included

  • Duration: 5 nights of lodging and 4 full days (+) of exploration and image-making. (+ Plus arrival afternoon photographing in route from Bozeman and Gardiner and the early morning tretun on the 10h)

  • Transportation: All ground transportation and fuel costs.

  • Double Occupancy rooms in two bedroom cabins in Gardiner

  • Photography Coaching: On-the-ground support, technical sharing, and hands-on guidance tailored to your camera and skill level.

Details at a Glance

  • Group Size: Strictly limited to 4 photographers.

  • Homebase: Gardiner, Montana (the northern gateway to Yellowstone).

  • Cost: ~$4,150 per person (Note: Meals and groceries are not included).

  • Book flights with morning arrival on the 5th in Bozeman and afternoon departures from Bozeman on the 10th. We will depart the airport by SUV around noon

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