National Parks by Private Jet: Grand Teton and Yellowstone

This is Part 1 of our series on National Parks and how you can visit them by private jet. We start with Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks.

A preferred partner shared a wonderful idea that I wanted to share with you. When we are able to travel again, domestic travel will probably become available faster than international travel. So, why not explore our National Parks? And what better way to see them than by private jet. Everyone will still be cautious about crowds so National Parks are an excellent way to escape crowded resorts and limit your contact with people. Traveling by private jet also limits your contact with people and reduces your travel time between the parks.

A suggested 10-day itinerary can include 8 parks, each with different landscapes and activities. The parks in this itinerary include Grand Teton, Yellowstone, Arches, Canyonlands, Bryce Canyons, Zion National, Grand Canyon, and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Lake Powell).

Your vacation starts by flying into Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) where you will arrive at the private aviation terminal for your visit to Grand Teton National Park. Since Yellowstone National Park is about a 2-hour car ride from Grand Teton National Park they are a natural combination. Stay tuned for the following blogs in this series which will cover the other parks.

Grand Teton National Park

Grand Teton National Park is located in northwest Wyoming. It spans 480 square miles and includes lush valley floors, mountain meadows, alpine lakes, and the rising peaks of the Teton Range.

Below are a few suggested activities at and near Grand Teton National Park.

• Jackson Hole Rodeo VIP Experience: Watch cowboys and cowgirls compete in events like bull riding, barrel racing, and roping from your VIP seats. Then take a private behind-the-scenes tour.
• Grand Teton Private Safari: Join your driver-guide for a journey through Grand Teton National Park to admire the impressive herds of bison and pronghorn. Also, be on the lookout for moose, elk, bears, and more.
• Horse Whispering Experience: Meet a real-life cowboy who will demonstrate his unique horse whispering skills as he gently tames an unruly stallion.

We recommend staying at Amangani, a breathtaking boutique mountain resort surrounded by snow peaks and spectacular National Parks. Experience nature at its most serene: Amangani means “peaceful home.”

Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park‘s expanse includes parts of Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho. The park spans 3,464 square miles. The park features dramatic canyons, alpine rivers, lush forests, hot springs, and gushing geysers, including its most famous, Old Faithful. It is also home to hundreds of animal species, including bears, wolves, bison, elk, and antelope.

Take a private full-day tour to explore Yellowstone National Park famous geological features like the bubbling mud pots, steaming fumaroles, and natural hot springs in the morning. Then grab your binoculars in the afternoon for a wildlife tour with an expert guide in a safari vehicle.

We recommend staying at Sage Lodge. It is located on the banks of the Yellowstone River just 35 minutes from Yellowstone National Park. Sage Lodge’s wide range of amenities will satisfy any craving, from rugged outdoor adventures to soothing indoor comforts.

Are you thinking about a luxury vacation to one or more of our amazing National Parks? Interested in exclusive private jet transportation? Contact us today to start planning your adventure.