Buffalo, NY & West
Yellowstone, MT – December 2016 / Newsmaker Alert
/ Delaware
North, one of the largest privately held hospitality and food service
companies in the world, is expanding its offerings at Yellowstone
National Park with the acquisition of adventure travel company Yellowstone
Vacations.
| Delaware North last week completed the acquisition and began operating Yellowstone Vacations, including its Buffalo Bus Touring Company, Rendezvous Snowmobile Rentals and Big Sky Car Rentals – all services aimed at travelers to Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone Vacations is based in West Yellowstone, Mont., a top gateway destination. Under its new Yellowstone Vacations brand (www.YellowstoneVacations.com), Delaware North will also market its four West Yellowstone lodging options – the Holiday Inn® West Yellowstone, Gray Wolf Inn & Suites, Yellowstone Park Hotel and the Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone. “Now, more than ever, travelers want the convenience of planning their entire vacation in one place. With the acquisition of Yellowstone Vacations, Delaware North can now offer that all-inclusive experience and curate unique vacation itineraries for visitors to this incredible national park,” said Jim Houser, Delaware North group president. Delaware North also operates 12 general stores in Yellowstone National Park under a contract with the U.S. National Park Service. For more than three generations, Yellowstone Vacations has been widely recognized as the leading all-inclusive provider of special tours and activities for travelers planning a Yellowstone vacation. Wintertime experiences include interpretive snowcoach tours and thrilling snowmobile tours and rentals. In the summer months, Yellowstone Vacations offers memorable tours of Yellowstone National Park’s Upper and Lower Loop to see landmarks such as Old Faithful geyser and Firehole Canyon up close. The tours are conducted by certified interpretive guides. Yellowstone Vacations represents another significant 2016 addition to the portfolio of Delaware North’s parks and resorts business. This year the company also:
| About Delaware North’s Parks and Resorts Business Delaware North Parks and Resorts is a global leader in the hospitality industry, operating lodging, food and beverage and retail services, recreational activities, and educational programming at destinations throughout North America and Australia. Delaware North operates in many of the United States’ iconic national and state parks, including Grand Canyon National Park, Yellowstone National Park and Niagara Falls State Park, as well as at cultural attractions such as Kennedy Space Center Visitors Complex. Its portfolio also includes luxury resorts in Australia. To learn more about Delaware North’s hospitality management expertise, visit www.DelawareNorth.com/parks-and-resorts-home.aspx. About
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