The Best Wildlife Tours to North America

Tours that Get Up Close with Nature

North America

Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary wildlife adventure in the beautiful destination of North America? Look no further! Our mission is to find the best tours based on price, guest ratings, amenities, activities, and value. So, we've done the groundwork for you, meticulously analyzing a wide range of wildlife tours based on these key criteria. Whether you're dreaming of a vacation filled with relaxation, adventure, or a perfect blend of both, we've found the ideal organized tours focusing on wildlife to make your holiday to North America unforgettable. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a wildlife lover, or simply seeking a unique adventure, North America has so much to offer, and you can experience it all with one of these tours below.


The Top 3:

  • 8 Days, $1479.19

  • 14 Days, $2849.00

  • 11 Days, $1820.25

What are wildlife tours like in North America?

North America

Here are the important factors:

  • 28 trip options analyzed
  • $407 average price per day (USD)
  • 3 to 20 days in length
  • 4.69 of 5 average rating
  • 33 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of wildlife tours? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.69 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 33 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 3 days, while the longest is 20 days. As for physical activity options, the tours are thoughtfully categorized as easy, moderate, and serious, with the most being easy. For transportation, the tours are marked as coach / bus and ocean cruise, with a prevalent number on coach / bus tours. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 28 wildlife tours, you can rest assured that North America has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Wildlife Tours in North America
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for wildlife tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Ruby Range Adventure
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5.0 rating



8 Days Start/End in Whitehorse 2 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 8 to 85 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible trip that has received a 5 out of 5 rating from previous guests. You'll love the emphasis on wildlife and family-friendly activities, too. With a duration of 8 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 12 people, and is good for travelers from 8 to 85 years old. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Whitehorse. This fantastic option, organized by Ruby Range Adventure, presents an unbeatable value at just $185 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Kayak & Canoe
  • Family
$1,479
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for wildlife tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by G Adventures
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4.7 rating



14 Days Vancouver to Calgary 9 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 18 to 39 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 14 days, this trip has a maximum size of 12 individuals. Welcoming travelers from 18 to 39 years old, it is organized by G Adventures, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Get ready to fully embrace hiking and mountain hikes. This trip visits 9 destinations, including Tofino, Whistler, Clearwater, and Jasper National Park along the way. Beginning in beautiful Vancouver, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Calgary. Available at an unbeatable price of only $204 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Wildlife
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Mountain Hikes
$2,849
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for wildlife tours.
by Ruby Range Adventure
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4.0 rating



11 Days Start/End in Whitehorse 3 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 8 to 85 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional voyage that has garnered a 4 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 11 days, this jouney will have 12 participants, and it warmly welcomes travelers from 8 to 85 years old. And since the priority is on wildlife and family-friendly activities, this tour is a great choice. Expertly organized by Ruby Range Adventure, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $165 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Kayak & Canoe
  • Family
$1,820
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for wildlife tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Infinite Adventures
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4.9 rating



12 Days Start/End in Anchorage 4 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 16 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

This memorable trip is offered by Infinite Adventures which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $291 per day. Explore 4 incredible locations on this trip, including Denali National Park and Wrangell St. Elias National Park. Anchorage will be both the start and end of your journey. Rest assured, this trip is all about overlanding and wildlife, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. The maximum group size is 16 people, welcoming travelers from 16 and up.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Camping
$2,890
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for wildlife tours.
by Amadeo
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4.3 rating



3 Days Start/End in New York City 5 Destinations through USA, Canada 99 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey, visiting USA and Canada, that has been awarded a 4.3 out of 5 stars by previous guests. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around wildlife and family-friendly activities. With a duration of 3 days, this journey offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 99 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers of any age. Discover a journey that spans 5 destinations, with notable stops in Finger Lakes, Niagara Falls (USA), and Toronto. Your adventure starts and ends in New York City. Brought to you by Amadeo, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $190 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
$570
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for wildlife tours.
by Costsaver
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4.3 rating



12 Days Start/End in Vancouver 12 Destinations 52 People at Most Ages 5 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled trip for 12 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 52 participants at most. This trip takes you on an adventure to 12 destinations, including Jasper National Park, Lake Louise, Banff, and Banff National Park. Vancouver will be the beginning and end of your trip. Costsaver, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers from 5 to 80 years old. This terrific trip also highights wildlife and family-friendly activities. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $235 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
$2,822
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for wildlife tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Infinite Adventures
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5.0 rating



9 Days Start/End in Anchorage 6 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 15 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic voyage has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars. With 6 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Homer, Seward, Kenai Fjords National Park, and Kenai, and more. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Anchorage. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on overlanding and wildlife. Lasting 9 days, the maximum group size is 16 people, and it's good for travelers from 15 and up. Organized by Infinite Adventures, this is a great deal because it's only $388 per day.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Camping
$2,890
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for wildlife tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Cosmos
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4.9 rating



7 Days Start/End in Anchorage 6 Destinations 50 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.9 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary trip is the perfect choice. You'll love the emphasis on wildlife and family-friendly activities, too. Along the way, this journey encompasses 6 destinations, including Talkeetna, Denali National Park, Valdez, and Whittier. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Anchorage. Spanning across 7 days, the trip accommodates 50 individuals, and is suitable for travelers from 5 and up. Offered by Cosmos, this remarkable trip is priced at just $328 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Wildlife
  • Sightseeing
  • Family
$2,299
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for wildlife tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Globus
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5.0 rating



15 Days Start/End in Las Vegas 18 Destinations 46 People at Most Ages 5 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Globus has received a 5 out of 5 rating. On this 15-day voyage you can unwind while also making new memories. This itinerary covers 18 captivating destinations, with stops in Jackson, Salt Lake City, Bryce Canyon National Park, and Grand Canyon National Park, among others. Las Vegas kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. With a group size of 46 people, it's suitable for travelers from 5 to 80 years old. With an emphasis on wildlife, local culture, and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $357 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$5,349
TourRadar

  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Wildland Trekking
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5.0 rating



4 Days Start/End in Jackson 2 Destinations 10 People at Most Ages 12 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this voyage that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 5 out of 5 rating. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Jackson. Spanning across 4 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 10 participants, and it's great for travelers from 12 to 80 years old. Brought to you by the renowned Wildland Trekking, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $434 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Wildlife
  • Hiking & Trekking
$1,735
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How much do wildlife tours to North America cost?

Average Daily Price Wildlife Tours
$407

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for wildlife tours when planning a visit to North America. The price of these specific trips can vary according to length, destinations, and travel style. The average price of wildlife tours in North America based on data from 28 options is an affordable $407 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in North America.


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