Grand Teton Sunset Guided Tour
Private evening wildlife and photography tour with a lakeside picnic
Duration
4–5 hours
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Picnic dinner, park entry, binoculars
Highlights
Explore Grand Teton National Park at dusk on a private tour built around wildlife viewing and scenic photography. Ride with a personal guide to lakes, historic sites and shoreline viewpoints as evening light settles over the park.
- Explore Jenny Lake, Mormon Row, Jackson Lake and Schwabacher Landing
- Look for bison, bears, wolves, moose and elk with your guide
- Photograph scenic views during the park's evening light
- Walk around at designated stops to take pictures
What's Included
- Picnic dinner on the shores of Jackson Lake
- National park entrance fees
- Vortex binoculars
Important details
- Complete a waiver before you arrive
- Pickup is available from your property, Jackson Hole Airport or another mutually agreeable location within 35 km of Jackson Hole Airport
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 24 hours before the experience start date for a full refund.
FAQs
Yes. Complete the waiver before you arrive for your tour.
Bring walking shoes (waterproof is ideal), sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, a waterproof outer layer, clothes for both hot and cold conditions (parks can range from 30°F to 90°F), a reusable water bottle, and a camera.
Your guide waits at the entrance of your specified pickup location. If you stay at a hotel, they wait in front of the concierge desk; at an AirBnB or other private residence, they wait outside. They send a text when they arrive.
Meeting details
in jackson, teton village
More about Schwabacher Landing
Schwabacher Landing is one of those quiet corners of Grand Teton National Park where the mountains seem to lean down and meet the water, and it becomes the heart of this private sunset tour. Tucked just off the main road along the Snake River, Schwabacher Landing is famous among photographers and nature lovers for its glassy beaver ponds that mirror the Teton Range in near-perfect symmetry. As the day softens into evening, the light here turns the peaks pink and gold, and the still water doubles every shade of the sky. It is a place that rewards arriving with a guide who knows exactly when and where to stand.
On this private sunset tour, your guide brings you to Schwabacher Landing at the magic hour, when the crowds thin and the wildlife stirs. You might catch the ripple of a beaver gliding across the pond, the splash of a trout, or the silhouette of a moose browsing the willows along the bank. Compared to the wide pullouts at Snake River Overlook or the open sage flats at Mormon Row, Schwabacher Landing feels intimate and hushed, a short walk from the parking area that opens into one of the most photographed reflections in the American West. Your guide helps you frame the Grand, Mount Owen, and Teewinot above the water, and shares the natural and human history that has shaped this stretch of the valley.
This stop at Schwabacher Landing is perfect for photographers chasing that iconic Teton reflection, couples looking for a quiet, romantic moment, and families who want a gentle, accessible spot to soak in the park without a long hike. If you love unhurried beauty, wildlife at golden hour, and a guide who treats your evening like their own backyard, Schwabacher Landing will likely be the memory you carry home from Grand Teton.
Related locations
Grand Teton National Park
Admission includedStanding at the base of the Teton Range, you feel the scale of Grand Teton National Park immediately. Jagged peaks rise without foothills, shooting straight from the valley floor into a wide Wyoming sky. The Snake River winds through sagebrush flats below, and moose wade through cattail marshes at dawn. Grand Teton National Park rewards those who slow down and look closely.
