Ultimate 4-Day Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Park Adventure Itinerary

Fuel up with breakfast at the Canyon Lodge Dining Room before embarking on a wildlife-focused morning. Drive the Hayden Valley and Lamar Valley with the Yellowstone & Grand Teton Self-Guided Audio Driving Tours to spot bison, elk, and maybe even a grizzly bear.

For lunch, enjoy the convenience of the Canyon Village Deli & Ice Cream Shoppe. Afterward, visit the majestic Upper Yellowstone Falls and take a short hike to the brink of the falls for a stunning view. Then, explore the otherworldly Norris Geyser Basin with its unique geothermal features, guided by the Yellowstone Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour.

Dine at the Roosevelt Lodge Dining Room, known for its rustic charm and hearty meals. After dinner, if you still have energy, take a drive to the Blacktail Plateau Drive for a chance to see the park's nocturnal wildlife.

Enjoy breakfast at the Mammoth Hot Springs Dining Room before exploring the fascinating Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces. Take the Mammoth Hot Springs Self-Guided Tour and learn about the geology and the history of the area.

For lunch, visit the Mammoth General Store & Gift Shop Deli. Post-lunch, delve into the park's history with a visit to the Fort Yellowstone and the Albright Visitor Center. Take a leisurely drive to the Tower Fall and enjoy the beautiful waterfall.

Dine at the Roosevelt Lodge Roughrider Saloon & Eatery, where you can relax in a casual atmosphere. After dinner, if you're up for it, join a ranger-led program or enjoy a peaceful evening at your lodge.

Start with breakfast at the Fishing Bridge General Store & Snack Bar. Today, you'll explore some lesser-known areas. Drive to the Bechler Region in the southwest corner of the park, known for its waterfalls and thermal features. The drive is long but incredibly scenic, and you'll have the chance to take short walks to places like Iris Falls.

Pack a picnic lunch from your lodge or the deli and enjoy it at the Bechler Picnic Area. After lunch, continue exploring the Bechler Region or start making your way back, taking in the remote beauty of this part of the park.

For your final dinner in Yellowstone, head to the Grant Village Lake House Restaurant & Lounge. Reflect on your amazing trip and enjoy a meal with a view of Yellowstone Lake. If you're interested, you can take a short evening walk near the lodge or join in any ranger programs that might be happening.