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5-day trip to Yellowstone National Park Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Geothermal Wonders
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Old Faithful Inn Dining Room and fuel up for a day of exploration. Begin your self-guided tour of Yellowstone National Park with the Yellowstone Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour to get an overview of the park's highlights. Don't miss the iconic Old Faithful Geyser eruption, which occurs approximately every 90 minutes.
Afternoon
Head to the Grand Prismatic Spring, one of the most stunning geothermal features in the park. Take a leisurely walk around the boardwalks and admire the vibrant colors of the hot spring. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Lake Yellowstone Hotel Dining Room with breathtaking views of Yellowstone Lake.
Evening
As the day winds down, make your way to the Norris Geyser Basin for a guided tour and audio experience. Witness the impressive geysers and hot springs, and learn about the park's geothermal activity. End the evening with a delicious dinner at Canyon Lodge Dining Room and savor the flavors of the region.
Bedtime
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Wildlife and Scenic Beauty
Morning
Start your day early and embark on a wildlife viewing adventure in the Lamar Valley. Keep an eye out for bison, elk, wolves, and other wildlife that call this area home. Grab a quick snack at Fishing Bridge General Store & Snack Bar to keep your energy up.
Afternoon
Explore the picturesque Hayden Valley and enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by stunning landscapes. Afterward, visit the Grand Loop Road and take a scenic drive through the park, stopping at viewpoints along the way.
Evening
For dinner, head to Mammoth Hot Springs Dining Room and indulge in a delicious meal while enjoying views of the famous Mammoth Hot Springs. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll around the Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces and admire the unique geological formations.
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Waterfalls and Canyons
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Grant Village Restaurant before heading to the Yellowstone Upper Falls. Take a short hike to the overlook and marvel at the powerful waterfall.
Afternoon
Explore the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and its stunning viewpoints. Enjoy a picnic lunch at one of the scenic spots along the canyon rim. Afterward, visit the Tower Fall and admire the beautiful waterfall.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Roosevelt Lodge Dining Room and savor the flavors of the region. After dinner, take a relaxing evening stroll along the Firehole River and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the park.
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Unique Geological Features
Morning
Start your day with a quick breakfast at Bridge Bay Marina Snack Bar before heading to the Fountain Paint Pot. Explore the bubbling mud pots and colorful hot springs in this geothermal area.
Afternoon
Visit the Mud Volcano Area and marvel at the unique features, including the Dragon's Mouth Spring and Mud Volcano. Enjoy a picnic lunch at the nearby picnic area.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Norris Geyser Basin Museum and Cafe and enjoy a meal surrounded by the geothermal wonders of the Norris Geyser Basin. After dinner, take a relaxing evening walk around the basin and witness the steamy geysers.
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Serene Landscapes and Reflections
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Madison Campground Grill and prepare for a day of tranquility. Head to the Snake River and enjoy a peaceful walk along its banks, taking in the serene landscapes.
Afternoon
Visit the Yellowstone Petrified Tree and learn about the park's ancient history. Enjoy a picnic lunch at the nearby picnic area. Afterward, explore the Black Sand Basin and its unique geothermal features.
Evening
For your final dinner in Yellowstone, dine at Mammoth General Store & Gift Shop Deli and savor a delicious meal. End your trip with a leisurely walk around the Castle Geyser and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the park.
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