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Jackson Hole

Your adventure to Jackson Hole awaits! This itinerary offers a diverse and exciting experience in Jackson. It begins with exploring Main Street upon arrival and continues with a float trip down Snake River, a guided tour of Yellowstone National Park, and a half-day fly fishing trip. There's also time for relaxation, a visit to the Jackson Hole Rodeo, hiking in the Tetons, a wildlife adventure, a horseback ride, and a finale on Jackson Hole Main Street before departure.

Sarah Casewit
Scenset travel curator

Jackson Hole is an outdoor adventurer’s playground. From hiking and biking to floating and fishing, there is no end to the activities that Jackson Hole and the surrounding areas provide during the warm summer months.

Your Summer Trip to Jackson Hole, Wyoming
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Trip Overview

19th - 24th August
Jackson Hole, Wyoming | 5 nights | Hotel Jackson

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Weather

Summer is the most popular time to visit Jackson Hole. Average high temperatures in the high 70s and low 80s and fairly low precipitation levels make for ideal hiking, biking and rafting conditions. Plus, both Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Park are fully open, offering great day trip opportunities.

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Packing List

The weather in Jackson in August is superb. Sunny warm days, cool evenings, and little rainfall. An old cow town, you won't be out of place in a pair of jeans, a nice blouse and a pair of cowboy boots in the evenings! Rustic, casual elegance is the vibe all summer long!

To Bring:

  • Casual Evening Clothes
  • 2 to 3 pairs of day shorts
  • Hiking Pants/Joggers (1 to 2 pairs)
  • Quick Dry Hiking Shorts (1 to 2 pairs)
  • Quick Dry Long Sleeve (1 to 2 Pairs)
  • Fall Jacket/Fleece
  • T-Shirts (2 - 3)
  • Bathing Suit (If you feel like getting wet during the float trip)
  • 4-5 pairs of socks
  • 5-7 pairs of underwear
  • Hiking Shoes (Ankle Support Recommended, broken in!)
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunhat
  • Comfy Walking Shoes/Evening Shoes
  • Flip Flops/Sandals
  • Toiletry Bag


Dress in Layers

  • Morning and evenings are cool, while the days start to warm up. Dressing in layers is a great way to handle some of the longer tours without having to make a wardrobe change. Start with a pair of shorts and a t-shirt, and layer longer sleeves over them in the morning and evenings.
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Tipping

Tipping is always recommended and appreciated, but never mandatory. For a job well done, here is a recommended range from "Good Guide" to "Best Guide Ever!"

  • Scenic Float Trip: a recommended amount
  • Morning Teton Hike: a recommended amount
  • Yellowstone Full Day: a recommended amount
  • Wildlife Tour: a recommended amount
  • Fly Fishing: a recommended amount


*Note that for all private transfers, the gratuity has already been factored in.

Saturday, 19 August, 2023
Day 1: Arrival in Jackson Hole

Summer in Jackson Hole, Wyoming is positively idyllic. The weather is perfect. Colorful wildflowers are in bloom. Babbling creeks and rivers run through the valley. Wildlife roams freely. And everywhere you look you are surrounded by the picture-perfect Teton Mountains that seem to jut straight up out of the valley floor.

Once you land, collect your luggage and meet your driver.

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Private Transfer

Private Black Car Service to Hotel

  • Company: A Black Car Service
  • Phone: (307) 413-2572
  • Confirmation Number: will be provided
  • The driver will meet/greet in the lobby.
  • Vehicle: Cadillac Escalade ESV (or similar luxury SUV)


Booked by scenset.

After checking into your rooms, enjoy some leisure time strolling around town before dinner.

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Coelette

Rooted in place, Coelette guides you on an exploration of snow-line cuisines by sourcing exceptional ingredients from the region and specializing in traditional techniques honed in the mountains around the world. Our menu is guided by a respect for the past while bounding boldly into the future of mountain cusine.

*Reservation Booked by Scenset

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18:15 - Dinner Reservation

Reservation at Coelette in the evening for three people under a reserved name.

  • 5 Minute Walk from Hotel (Car Service Available)
  • Reserved under name: will be provided
  • Time: Evening


Reservation by scenset - paid locally.

Your Stay: Hotel Jackson

Why we love it for you? Hotel Jackson is located in the heart of Jackson Hole, and just steps away from shops, art galleries, restaurants, and the iconic elk antler arches of Town Square. Owned and run by a family that has lived in the valley for more than four decades, Hotel Jackson’s inspired interiors feature 55 guest rooms and suites and reflect a contemporary retelling of the traditional West. The goal of Hotel Jackson is to celebrate and share the area’s unique Western heritage while providing guests with every modern luxury and unrivaled customer service.

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Hotel Jackson

  • Two Superior King Rooms
  • This room features a spa-inspired bathroom with plush robes, towels, and bathmat
  • These rooms are appointed with an in-room safe, beverage chiller and a Nespresso coffee maker
  • Complimentary House Car
  • Complimentary daily breakfast credit for two at FIGS.
  • Complimentary FIGS credit for the duration of your stay
  • Check-in time: Afternoon
  • Check-out time: Morning


Booked by scenset.

Sunday, 20 August, 2023
Day 2: Private Scenic Float Trip w/Lunch

Our Teton Views scenic float trips meet in the town of Jackson and begin floating outside the southern boundary of Grand Teton National Park at the historic Snake River Ranch, offering an experience that no other outfitter in Jackson has. With special access to the Snake River through our partnership with the Snake River Ranch, enjoy panoramic views of the Teton Range, Gros Ventre Range and Snake River Range. Our boatmen do all the work on this rafting trip, so you can relax and take it all in!

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Tour Details
  • Morning Departure
  • Mid-morning to early afternoon Private Raft
  • Bring your camera and binoculars! We usually see lots of wildlife like bald eagles and hopefully some big game.
  • Dress in layers; it’s usually pretty nice on the river, but it is the mountains and we can have an occasional storm pop up.
  • Whatever you’re comfortable in!


*You should be back in town no later than early afternoon

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10:10 AM | Private Transfer

Enjoy your private transfer to and from your rafting experience

Booked by scenset.

Enjoy the afternoon walking main street and shopping the local boutiques and shops.

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The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar

Dinner will be at the famous Million Dollar Cowboy Bar which is located on the town square in the heart of Jackson. The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar is a unique Western drinking and entertainment venue that was established in 1937. True to its name, the Million Dollar Cowboy Bar is no ordinary bar.

  • Reservation for 3 in the evening


*Reservation Booked by scenset

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Hotel Jackson


Booked by scenset.

Monday, 21 August, 2023
Day 3: Private Yellowstone National Park Experience

Get an up-close view of Yellowstone National Park, while learning about the fascinating history, geology and wildlife that makes southern Montana such a unique and special place. Our professional certified guides will take you to see some of Yellowstone's most famous attractions, while sharing their impressive knowledge and entertaining stories about the Park.

Highlights

  • Old Faithful
  • Hot Pools
  • Wildlife
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Private Yellowstone Tour

Our Private Yellowstone tours are centered on wildlife within Yellowstone National Park. Guests will spend a full day within Yellowstone on a private tour with expert guides taking time to observe wildlife and Yellowstone’s several valleys and mountainous areas.

  • Duration: Morning - Evening
  • Includes a Gourmet Packed Lunch, along with plenty of snacks and beverages.


*Early starts are best to make sure you get the best experience in the park. End time is approximate and based on traffic.

Booked by scenset.

Once you've finished, head back to your hotel and relax before enjoying a wonderful dinner in town.

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Gather

Located in the heart of the majestic Tetons, Gather in Jackson Hole takes guests on an epic culinary adventure. Once inside our restaurant, you are immediately greeted with our chic-mountain ambiance and modern eclectic cuisine. Saddle up to our craftsman-inspired bar featuring artisan-inspired drinks.

  • Reservation for 3 in the evening.


Reservation Booked by scenset.

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Hotel Jackson


Booked by scenset.

Tuesday, 22 August, 2023
Day 4: Grand Teton National Park

Sharpened by glaciers, Grand Teton National Park's snow-etched mountains erupt above Jackson Hole valley, composing one of the most iconic views in the country.

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Morning Guided Hiking

Spend the morning hiking and taking in the spectacular views of the Grand Tetons, eat lunch, and enjoy some free time before your evening wildlife adventure.

  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Time: Morning


*Later start is possible if needed.

Enjoy a few hikes in the Grand Tetons, stopping to admire the beauty, snap some photos and hopefully get up close and personal with some wildlife.

*Hikes are completely flexible, and as leisurely or as challenging as you need them to be.

Enjoy a free afternoon to explore town, grab lunch or take the tram to the top of Jackson Hole Resort.

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Lunch Option | Cafe Genevieve

Cafe Genevieve will lure you in with its cozy, welcoming ambiance and in the summer, the outdoor dining is fantastic. We have been named as “Fit for Foodies”, “Neighborhood Gem”, and “Best Service” via OpenTable diners; and received an Award of Excellence from TripAdvisor year after year. We aim to please by serving breakfast every day until 3 p.m. featuring a full bar and specialty Brunch cocktails. Cafe Genevieve serves seasonal and local dishes for breakfast and lunch, and you can be certain that everything is homemade. Come in to sneak a peek at the famous “Most Noble Pig” and wind down with bottle-service mimosas.

*Reservation not required

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2 PM | Horseback Ride

Horseback riding in Jackson Hole offers a true escape into the solitude and tranquility of the area and a genuine taste of the Wild West. Located in close proximity to both the town of Jackson and the Westbank of the Snake River, Spring Creek Ranch’s on site stables offer the most accessible horseback riding option in Jackson Hole. Marvel at spectacular 360 degree views of the Tetons, which will form the backdrop of your adventure.

Details

  • Afternoon Pickup
  • 1 Hour Ride
  • Wear close-toed shoes and long pants


Booked by scenset

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Grand Teton Dusk Adventure

Join an expertly guided Grand Teton Dusk Tour focused on wildlife observation and natural history of Grand Teton National Park. Elk, moose, mule deer, pronghorn, bison, bighorn sheep, grizzly and black bear, and wolves can all be seen within the park boundaries. Animal species that can be viewed will change throughout the year due to different seasonal changes in Grand Teton National Park. Grand Teton National Park is also a spring and summer birders paradise. You will have opportunity to see bald and golden eagles, sandhill cranes, osprey, hawks, and owls. This tour also covers the human and natural history of Grand Teton National Park as well as the diverse geology within the park. Frequent stops will be made to observe and photograph the various wildlife and landmark points of interest.

  • Style of Tour: Driving Tour
  • Duration: 4 hrs
  • Time: Late afternoon to early evening
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Picnic Packed Dinner

Enjoy a Picnic dinner on your evening wildlife tour, with our goal of finding a nice quiet spot to enjoy a meal outside with great views and hopefully some amazing animal sightings!

*Booked by scenset

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Hotel Jackson


Booked by scenset.

Wednesday, 23 August, 2023
Day 5: Fly Fishing & Rodeo

Fly fishing is more than your everyday sport. It is an enthralling experience that allows you to relax, be one with nature, and escape from your daily life.

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Guided Fly Fishing Wade Trip

Enjoy a wading experience on the Snake River that gets you a true angling experience. Magnificent views of the always-changing Tetonsan incomparable dry fly fishing with wild and native Snake River Cutthroat Trout. The Snake River is perfect for beginners and experts alike, allowing you to make a few catches and enjoy some spectacular wildlife viewing opportunities along the way

  • Duration: 4 hrs
  • Time: Morning to early afternoon
  • Includes all fly fishing gear, boots, & waders.


*Booked by scenset

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What to Wear
  • Waders and Boots will be provided.


To Bring

  • Quick Dry Long Sleeve Shirt (UV Protection)
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen

Enjoy a free afternoon to relax at your leisure before enjoying dinner and the rodeo!

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The Gun Barrel Restaurant

Get ready for a real Jackson experience specializing in some very unique offerings. Buffalo, venison & other exotic game are available at this unique steakhouse with cowboy artifacts, the perfect spot to enjoy a meal before hitting the Jackson Hole Rodeo.

  • Reservation: early evening
  • Hotel Pickup: shortly before the reservation
  • Confirmation Number: will be provided
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Jackson Hole Rodeo

Rodeo has been a part of Jackson Hole’s cowboy culture since the first settlers arrived over 100 years ago. A local family has kept the tradition alive and kicking for generations with exciting events and fun for the whole family. You’ll ride the edge of your seat while watching our brave athletes compete in bareback riding, bull riding, barrel racing, team roping, saddle bronc riding, mini bull riding, and more.

  • Time: Evening
  • Transportation Included
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Rodeo Transportation

Pickup - evening at Gun Barrel Restaurant

Dropoff - late evening at Hotel Jackson

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Rodeo Details
  • Arrive early to beat the crowds, avoid the lines and choose your general admission seats
  • Gates open in the late afternoon.
  • All rodeos start in the early evening and end between 9:30 and 10:00 p.m.
  • No outside food or drink—enjoy our full concessions including burgers and dogs and adult beverages (beer and hard seltzer)
  • No backpacks or coolers (all bags will be subject to search)
  • Please do not approach, try to pet, or reach into the pens of our rodeo animals—remember they are wild!
  • We are cowboys—we rodeo RAIN OR SHINE
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Hotel Jackson


Booked by scenset.

Thursday, 24 August, 2023
Day 6: Depature

There’s a joke amongst the locals that once you experience a summer in Jackson Hole…you will never leave.

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Private Transfer

Private Black Car Service to the airport.

Booked by scenset

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Thank you for travelling with us. We hope you had a fantastic trip and we wish you a safe flight home!

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