A group of wolves in a cold outdoor setting

The Wolves and Wildlife of Yellowstone

Trip Dates: Saturday, January 10, 2026 - Friday, January 16, 2026

Trip Pricing: 

$6,495

Trip Details & Highlights

Embark upon a thrilling wintertime expedition to Yellowstone National Park for a unique opportunity to witness packs of wolves in their pristine natural habitat. Aboard specially equipped vehicles that allow for both comfort and proximity to incredible wildlife, you’ll have a chance to view wolves, bison, elk, an array of bird species and other magnificent creatures that call the park home. Visiting Yellowstone in winter is an experience that transcends words. The air is crisp with the scent of pine trees and the promise of adventure. A serene hush envelops the snow-covered landscapes, providing the perfect backdrop to nature's drama unfolding before your eyes.

  • Venture into the heart of Yellowstone National Park to scout for wildlife aboard custom-outfitted safari vans. These heated vehicles feature oversized windows and a rooftop hatch for premium viewing from every seat.
  • Delight in a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the National Elk Refuge, a sanctuary to one of the largest elk herds in North America.
  • Keep binoculars close at hand as you explore this Serengeti of North America, home to the largest concentration of mammals in the lower 48 states. Resident bison, elk, pronghorn, bighorn sheep, moose and other wildlife live among seven large predator species.
  • Experience awe-inspiring geothermal features at Mammoth Hot Springs, including Old Faithful—a true icon of Yellowstone's marvels—as well as mud pots and fumaroles.
  • Gain a deep understanding of the wolves' revival story as well as the vast flora and fauna that exist in this complex ecosystem from knowledgeable naturalists and who will accompany you throughout this journey.

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Luminary Society Members

ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½â€™s Luminary Society members may receive additional discounts on ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Educational Travel programs. For further information on Luminary Society travel discounts only, please contact the Office of Strategic Giving by emailing alumnirelations@case.edu or calling 216.368.6280.