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6-Day Adventure Road Trip from Bozeman to Yellowstone

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Day 1: Arrival & Scenic Drive

Grand Teton National Park, USA

2:00 PM

Pick-up Rental Car

Collect your rental car from Bozeman Airport and set out for an adventure.
Bozeman Airport to Grand Teton via US-191 S
USD60, 30 mins

2:30 PM

Scenic Drive to Grand Teton

Enjoy the stunning views as you drive towards Grand Teton National Park, taking in the splendor of the Rocky Mountains.
Continue on US-191 S
USD0, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Check-in at Lodging

Find a budget-friendly cabin or campsite within the park for two nights.
Lodging in Grand Teton National Park
USD70, 30 mins

6:00 PM

Dinner at Indian Restaurant

Dine at the local Indian restaurant, 'Taj', known for its vibrant vegetarian options.
Travel from lodging
USD20, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Sunset at Jenny Lake

Head to Jenny Lake for breathtaking sunset views over the Teton Range.
5-min drive from lodging
USD0, 1 hour
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Day 2: Hiking & Exploration

Grand Teton National Park, USA

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Lodging

Start your day with a nourishing breakfast at your lodging.
On-site
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Hike to Taggart Lake

Embark on a moderate 3-mile hike to Taggart Lake, absorbing the stunning mountain vistas.
Drive to trailhead, 10 mins
USD0, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Picnic Lunch

Pack a vegetarian picnic for lunch, enjoying it lakeside amidst nature.
Return to picnic area
USD10, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Visit the Visitor Center

Learn about the park's ecology and history at the Grand Teton Visitor Center.
Drive to Visitor Center, 15 mins
USD0, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Drive to Oxbow Bend

Take a scenic drive to Oxbow Bend for more spectacular views of the Snake River and mountains.
15-min drive
USD0, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Wildlife Watching

Spend the afternoon at Oxbow Bend looking out for wildlife such as moose and bears.
Enjoy the park's scenery
USD0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Head Back for Rest

Return to your lodging and take a break before dinner.
15-min drive
USD0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Local Diner

Experience a hearty vegetarian meal at 'Pinky G's Pizzeria'.
Drive to eatery, 20 mins
USD15, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Stargazing

Spend the evening stargazing in Grand Teton, as the park is designated as an International Dark Sky Park.
Find a clear spot near lodging
USD0, 1 hour
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Day 3: Exploring Yellowstone

Yellowstone National Park, USA

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Lodging

Fuel up with another hearty breakfast before hitting the road.
On-site
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Yellowstone

Travel to Yellowstone National Park’s south entrance, a scenic 1.5-hour drive.
Drive via US-191 N
USD0, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Visit Old Faithful

Witness the famed Old Faithful geyser eruption and explore the nearby geyser basins.
Drive to Old Faithful, 20 mins
USD0, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Old Faithful Lodge

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal at the historic lodge.
On-site
USD15, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Hike to Mystic Falls

Hike a moderate 2-mile loop trail to Mystic Falls with stunning views.
Trailhead at Old Faithful
USD0, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Drive to Grand Prismatic Spring

Take a scenic short drive to one of the most photographed spots in Yellowstone.
25-min drive
USD0, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Grand Prismatic Spring

Walk the short trail and view the stunning colours of the geothermal spring.
Trailhead from parking area
USD0, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Check in at Lodging

Find budget lodging or a campsite within Yellowstone for two nights.
Drive to lodging, unknown distance
USD70, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Cooke City Dining

Enjoy vegetarian fare at a nearby diner with local flair.
Travel to diner, 30 mins
USD20, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Relax at Lodging

Unwind after a fulfilling day exploring Yellowstone.
Return to lodging
USD0, 1 hour
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Day 4: Geysers & Wildlife

Yellowstone National Park, USA

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Lodging

Enjoy breakfast and prepare for a full day of exploration.
On-site
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Norris Geyser Basin

Explore the fascinating geysers and hot springs at Norris, taking in unique geothermal features.
Drive to Norris Geyser Basin, 30 mins
USD0, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Hike the Porcelain Basin Trail

Hike the 1-mile loop trail through the Norris Geyser Basin.
From parking area
USD0, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch near Nymph Lake

Pack a vegetarian lunch and eat by the serene Nymph Lake.
Drive to Nymph Lake, 15 mins
USD10, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Explore Canyon Area

Drive to the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and enjoy the incredible views.
Drive to Canyon Area, 30 mins
USD0, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Hike to Artist Point

Take a moderate hike (1-mile round trip) to Artist Point for breathtaking views of the falls.
Trailhead near canyon’s visitor centre
USD0, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Wildlife Watching at Hayden Valley

Spend time looking for bison, elk, and possibly bears in the picturesque Hayden Valley.
Drive to Hayden Valley, 30 mins
USD0, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Head Back to Lodging

Return for some relaxation time and freshen up.
Drive back, 30 mins
USD0, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner in Gardiner

Enjoy a vegetarian dinner at a local café in Gardiner, the north entrance to Yellowstone.
Travel to Gardiner, 30 mins
USD20, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Return to Lodging

Wind down and enjoy the serenity of the park.
Travel back, 30 mins
USD0, 30 mins
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Day 5: Last Day in Yellowstone

Bozeman, USA

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Lodging

Enjoy your last breakfast in Yellowstone, soaking up the natural beauty one last time.
On-site
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Driving Tour of the Lower Loop

Set off on a driving tour of the Yellowstone Lower Loop, including stops at major points of interest.
Route via Grand Loop Rd
USD0, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch near Lake Village

Pack a meal or pick something in Lake Village while enjoying the serene views.
Stop at an eatery
USD10, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Explore Lake Yellowstone

Spend time walking along the beach near Lake Yellowstone and soaking in the beauty.
Short drive to Lake Village
USD0, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit West Thumb Geyser Basin

Explore the unique features of West Thumb Geyser Basin.
Short drive to West Thumb, 15 mins
USD0, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Drive to Bozeman

Start your journey back to Bozeman, taking in the last sights of the park.
Drive via US-191 N
USD0, 2.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner in Bozeman

Enjoy a last dinner at a vegetarian spot in Bozeman, like 'The Rainbow Bar'.
Travel to Bozeman
USD15, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Return Rental Car

Return your car before your departure, reflecting on an unforgettable trip.
Drive to airport, 30 mins
USD0, 30 mins
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Day 6: Departure Day

Bozeman, USA

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Local Café

Enjoy breakfast at a local café, like ‘Jam!' for great burritos and coffee.
Short walk in Bozeman
USD15, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Last Minute Souvenirs

Take a stroll around downtown Bozeman for last-minute gifts or souvenirs.
Short walk
Variable, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Prepare for Departure

Head back to the lodging or your rental place to pack up.
Short drive to lodging
USD0, 30 mins

11:00 AM

Relax Before Flight

Relax at your lodging or nearby park until it's time to depart for the airport.
Local park
USD0, 2.5 hours

1:30 PM

Leave for Airport

Make your way to the airport, ready to fly out.
Drive to airport, 30 mins
USD0, 30 mins
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