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7-Day Yellowstone National Park Summer Family Itinerary Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Park's Geothermal Wonders
Morning
Begin your Yellowstone adventure with a hearty breakfast at the historic Old Faithful Inn Dining Room. Afterward, witness the iconic eruption of the Old Faithful Geyser, nature's own show on schedule.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely walk around the Upper Geyser Basin, home to an incredible concentration of geysers. For lunch, enjoy a picnic near the colorful pools and geysers, or grab a bite at the Old Faithful Snow Lodge Obsidian Dining Room.
Evening
As the day winds down, visit the Grand Prismatic Spring, the largest hot spring in the park. Enjoy dinner with a view at the Lake Yellowstone Hotel Dining Room, where you can reflect on the day's mesmerizing geothermal wonders.
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Wildlife and Waterfalls
Morning
Start with a breakfast at the Lake Lodge Cafeteria before heading out for a morning wildlife viewing drive through the serene Hayden Valley and the picturesque Grand Loop Road.
Afternoon
After a morning of wildlife spotting, enjoy a picnic lunch at the Yellowstone Upper Falls. Then, continue to the Norris Geyser Basin to witness the park's oldest and hottest thermal area.
Evening
Dine at the Canyon Village Deli & Ice Cream Shoppe and take a relaxing stroll to the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone to see the stunning Lower Falls in the evening light.
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Majestic Mammoth and Towering Terraces
Morning
Enjoy breakfast at the Mammoth Hot Springs Dining Room before exploring the ever-changing terraces of the Mammoth Hot Springs. Take a self-guided walking tour to witness the vibrant colors and unique formations.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor a meal at the Mammoth General Store & Gift Shop Deli. Then, visit the Petrified Tree and the Black Sand Basin to witness the remnants of ancient forests and colorful geothermal features.
Evening
As the sun sets, dine at the Roosevelt Lodge Dining Room and then take a short drive to the Tower Fall to see the 132-foot waterfall plunging into the Yellowstone River.
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Tranquil Waters and Historic Lodges
Morning
Start your day with breakfast at the Lake Lodge Cafeteria before embarking on a serene morning by the water at Lake Yellowstone.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at the Lake Lodge Cafeteria and spend your afternoon exploring the West Thumb Geyser Basin and the tranquil West Thumb.
Evening
Dine at the Lake Yellowstone Hotel Dining Room and take an evening stroll around the lake, soaking in the peaceful ambiance and, if you're lucky, catch a beautiful sunset.
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Scenic Drives and Hidden Gems
Morning
Have breakfast at the Canyon Village Deli & Ice Cream Shoppe before driving the scenic Dunraven Pass and enjoying the breathtaking views. Keep an eye out for wildlife along the way.
Afternoon
Stop for a picnic lunch at Mount Washburn and take a short hike to the summit for panoramic views of the park. Then, visit the Undine Falls for a hidden gem waterfall experience.
Evening
Dine at the Canyon Lodge Dining Room and relax by the fire, sharing stories of the day's adventures.
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Relaxing Riverside and Evening at the Lake
Morning
Start with breakfast at the Fishing Bridge General Store & Snack Bar before taking a peaceful morning drive along the Firehole River.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch at Gibbon Falls and spend the afternoon exploring the Fountain Paint Pot and the Lower Geyser Basin.
Evening
Dine at the Grant Village Lake House Restaurant & Lounge and enjoy the view of the lake. Consider taking a guided fishing trip or simply relax by the shore.
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Final Day's Highlights and Farewell to Yellowstone
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at the Grant Village Restaurant before visiting the Grand Loop Road for any missed highlights or favorite spots you wish to revisit.
Afternoon
For lunch, stop by the Norris Geyser Basin Museum and Cafe and then spend your afternoon at the Madison and Gibbon areas, reflecting on the amazing week of adventure.
Evening
Dine at the Roosevelt Lodge Roughrider Saloon & Eatery and share your favorite memories of the trip. As the day ends, take in the last moments of Yellowstone's natural beauty.
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