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7 Days of Adventure in Yellowstone

7 Days of Adventure in Yellowstone Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Geysers and Hot Springs Extravaganza

Morning
Start your adventure with the iconic Old Faithful Geyser. This world-famous geyser erupts approximately every 90 minutes, providing a spectacular display of geothermal power. Be sure to explore the nearby Old Faithful Visitor Education Center to learn more about the park's geothermal features.
Afternoon
After witnessing Old Faithful, head over to Grand Prismatic Spring, the largest hot spring in the United States. Its vibrant colors and immense size make it a must-see attraction. Take a walk along the boardwalk for different perspectives of this natural wonder.
Evening
End your day with a delightful dinner at Old Faithful Inn Dining Room, located near Old Faithful. This historic restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious meals, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Bedtime
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Exploring Valleys and Wildlife

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Hayden Valley, one of the best places in Yellowstone to spot wildlife such as bison, elk, and grizzly bears. The early morning hours are ideal for wildlife viewing as animals are most active during this time.
Afternoon
Next, drive to Lamar Valley, often referred to as America's Serengeti due to its abundant wildlife. Enjoy a leisurely drive through the valley and keep an eye out for wolves, pronghorns, and other animals that call this area home.
Evening
For dinner, head over to Mammoth Hot Springs Dining Room located near Mammoth Hot Springs. This dining room offers a variety of dishes in a relaxed setting.
Bedtime
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Geothermal Wonders and Scenic Views

Morning
Start your day by exploring Norris Geyser Basin, one of the hottest and most dynamic geyser basins in Yellowstone. Take your time walking through Porcelain Basin and Back Basin trails to see various geothermal features including Steamboat Geyser.
Afternoon
Continue your exploration with a visit to Mammoth Hot Springs. The terraces here are formed by hot water from springs cooling over limestone, creating stunning travertine formations.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Canyon Lodge M66 Grill, which offers hearty meals perfect for refueling after an adventurous day.
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Waterfalls and River Adventures

Morning
Kick off your day with a visit to Yellowstone Upper Falls. This powerful waterfall is one of two major waterfalls on the Yellowstone River within Yellowstone National Park. Take advantage of various viewpoints for breathtaking views.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the serene beauty of Firehole River. Known for its warm waters due to geothermal activity, it's an excellent spot for swimming or simply relaxing by the riverbank.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at Lake Yellowstone Hotel Dining Room, offering elegant dining options with beautiful views of Lake Yellowstone.
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Historic Sites and Scenic Drives

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Yellowstone Petrified Tree. This fascinating site features a petrified redwood tree that dates back millions of years, offering a glimpse into the park's ancient past.
Afternoon
Take a scenic drive along Grand Loop Road, which offers stunning views of the park's diverse landscapes. Be sure to stop at various overlooks and pullouts to fully appreciate the beauty of Yellowstone.
Evening
For dinner, head to Grant Village Dining Room, which provides a variety of delicious options in a comfortable setting.
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Lakes and Mountain Views

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Jackson Lake. This beautiful lake offers stunning views of the Teton Range and is perfect for a morning stroll or some peaceful reflection by the water.
Afternoon
Explore the scenic beauty of Oxbow Bend, one of the most photographed spots in Grand Teton National Park. The bend in the Snake River provides breathtaking views, especially in the afternoon light.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Roosevelt Lodge Dining Room, which offers hearty meals in a rustic, western-themed setting.
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Geysers and Farewell Dinner

Morning
Spend your morning exploring Black Sand Basin. This lesser-known geothermal area features colorful hot springs and small geysers, providing a quieter experience compared to more popular sites.
Afternoon
Take some time to relax or explore any remaining areas of interest within Yellowstone before heading to your farewell dinner.
Evening
Conclude your trip with dinner at Wild West Pizzeria & Saloon, known for its delicious pizzas and lively atmosphere. It's the perfect place to reflect on your adventures in Yellowstone.
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