Epic Road Trip: Prince George to Los Angeles

Day 1: Adventure in Nature

Prince George, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee and Cream

Kick off your adventure with a hearty breakfast featuring their famous avocado toast and robust coffee.
Starting point in downtown Prince George.
CAD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Fort George Park

Take a leisurely stroll in Fort George Park, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature and the local wildlife.
Drive 10 minutes to Fort George Park.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Daddyo’s

Fuel up with a delicious burger and poutine before continuing your adventure.
10-minute drive from the park.
CAD25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Drive to Fort St. John

Enjoy the scenic 1.5-hour drive through vast landscapes while listening to your favorite road trip playlist.
Head towards Fort St. John via BC-97 N.
Fuel Cost CAD40, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Check-in at Comfort Inn & Suites

Unwind and freshen up before diving into the local culture.
Located just off the highway in Fort St. John.
CAD120, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Canadian Brewhouse

Indulge in a selection of local craft beers paired with savory steak.
A short 5-minute drive from the hotel.
CAD50, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk at Peace River

Wrap up your day with a tranquil walk by the river, reflecting on the journey ahead.
10-minute drive to the riverside park.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Travel and Culture

Fort St. John, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at 7-Eleven

Grab a quick and convenient breakfast with a bagel and coffee as you prepare for today’s journey.
On your way out of Fort St. John.
CAD15, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Drive to Dawson Creek

Set off for Dawson Creek, just a 1-hour drive away, soaking in the peaceful landscapes through your window.
Drive via BC-97 S.
Fuel Cost CAD20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Alaska Highway House

Explore the history of the Alaska Highway through interesting exhibits and local artifacts.
Located in downtown Dawson Creek.
CAD5, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Green Room

Enjoy dishes made from local ingredients with a fresh twist, perfect for lunch.
Short drive from Alaska Highway House.
CAD30, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Mile 0 Post

Stand at the start of the famous Alaska Highway, a great photo opportunity to mark your journey's beginning.
10-minute drive from The Green Room.
Free, 30 minutes

2:30PM

Drive to Edmonton

Embrace a longer 5-hour drive to Edmonton, catching up on some podcasts or music along the way.
Take the BC-97 S and then AB-43 S to Edmonton.
Fuel Cost CAD70, 5 hours

8:00PM

Check-in at The Westin Edmonton

Settle into a cozy room surrounded by Edmonton's vibrant city life.
Located in the downtown area of Edmonton.
CAD160, 1 hour

9:00PM

Dinner at the Old Strathcona Farmers' Market

Sample various local foods from the market's vendors, offering a delightful array of unique dishes.
A short 10-minute drive from The Westin.
CAD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Urban Exploration

Edmonton, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Duchess Bake Shop

Relish in the exquisite pastries and coffee at this charming café, renowned for its French treats.
A quick drive from The Westin.
CAD20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Art Gallery of Alberta

Engage with fascinating exhibits and local art, making this a cultural highlight of your Edmonton visit.
A stroll across the street from the café.
CAD15, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Edmonton River Valley

Stretch your legs while taking in breathtaking views of the city from the riverside parks.
Head towards the River Valley via 100 St NW.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Yardbird Suite

Enjoy a relaxed lunch paired with live music for a quintessential Edmonton experience.
Close proximity to the River Valley.
CAD25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Drive to Calgary

Make the 3-hour drive to Calgary, known for its cultural blend and vibrant energy.
Take the QE II Highway southbound.
Fuel Cost CAD50, 3 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hyatt Regency Calgary

Relax and refresh in this stylish hotel located in the heart of Calgary.
Located along Stephen Avenue.
CAD150, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Charcut Roast House

Savor a gourmet meal with locally sourced meat and produce, an unforgettable culinary experience.
A short walk from the hotel.
CAD70, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Calgary, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at OEB Breakfast Co.

Delight in a creative breakfast menu featuring globally-inspired dishes and gourmet coffee.
Close to the hotel.
CAD30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Calgary Tower

Take in stunning views of the city and surrounding mountains from the observation deck.
Short walk from OEB.
CAD18, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Heritage Park Historical Village

Immerse yourself in Calgary's rich history through interactive exhibits and heritage buildings.
A 15-minute drive from Calgary Tower.
CAD30, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Selkirk Grille

Dine on traditional Canadian cuisine amidst historic surroundings in Heritage Park.
Located in Heritage Park.
CAD40, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Drive to Great Falls

A scenic 3-hour journey into Montana, USA, marking the first stop into the United States.
Head south from Calgary and cross the border.
Fuel Cost CAD60, 3 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hilton Garden Inn

Settle down in this comfortable hotel in Great Falls with modern amenities.
Located near the city center.
USD120, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Montana Club

Feast on regional favorites featuring Montana beef, pasta, and more to enjoy the local flavors.
Just a short drive from the hotel.
USD50, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Scenic Landscapes

Great Falls, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tumblewood Teas

Experience a cozy breakfast with artisan teas and farm-fresh breakfast items in Great Falls.
Located in downtown Great Falls.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Giant Springs State Park

Explore one of the largest freshwater springs in North America and the picturesque landscapes surrounding it.
5-minute drive from the breakfast spot.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center

Uncover the fascinating history of the famed explorers through interactive displays and nature trails.
Drive 15 minutes to the center.
USD10, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Bistro 33

Dine on a delightful selection of salads and sandwiches for a refreshing lunch option.
15-minute drive from the interpretive center.
USD25, 1 hour

2:30PM

Drive to Idaho Falls

Choose a picturesque 4-hour journey south to Idaho Falls, enjoying scenic views along the way.
Follow I-15 S.
Fuel Cost USD50, 4 hours

7:00PM

Check-in at Hilton Garden Inn Idaho Falls

Relax at this modern hotel, known for its welcoming atmosphere and amenities.
Located near the river.
USD130, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The SnakeBite Restaurant

Enjoy locally sourced dishes and a warm atmosphere as you unwind at the end of the day.
A quick 5-minute drive from the hotel.
USD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Gateway to Nature

Idaho Falls, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Pod

Enjoy a robust coffee and a hearty breakfast sandwich to fuel your day.
Located 5 minutes from the hotel.
USD15, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Relax at Snake River Greenbelt

Spend the morning walking along the beautiful Snake River, taking in the local wildlife and scenic views.
5-minute drive to the Greenbelt entrance.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit INL Museum

Discover the history of nuclear technology and its applications at the Idaho National Laboratory Museum.
Drive 15 minutes from the Greenbelt.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Idaho Brewing Company

Savor a selection of craft beers and pub fare to energize you for the journey ahead.
A short drive back towards the hotel.
USD25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Drive to Salt Lake City

Prepare for a 3-hour drive to the capital of Utah, enjoying the expansive views of mountains along the way.
Get on I-15 S.
Fuel Cost USD40, 3 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Little America Hotel

Relax and enjoy this welcoming hotel situated near downtown Salt Lake City.
Just off I-15.
USD120, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Copper Grill

Dine on a delicious meal featuring locally sourced items, enjoying the warm ambiance.
A short drive from the hotel.
USD60, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Arriving in Style

Los Angeles, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Griddle Cafe

Start off your day with legendary pancakes and a variety of breakfast dishes that are sure to impress.
A drive from your hotel in Salt Lake City.
USD25, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Depart for Los Angeles

Leave Salt Lake City behind as you embark on an unforgettable journey to Los Angeles - a 10-hour drive awaits, so buckle up!
Get on I-15 S towards Los Angeles.
Fuel Cost USD100, 10 hours

8:00PM

Check-in at The Fairmont Century Plaza

Unwind in luxury at one of LA’s premier hotels, ready to explore the city.
Located in Century City of Los Angeles.
USD300, 1 hour

9:00PM

Dinner at Bestia

End your road trip with a fantastic Italian meal at this highly sought after restaurant in the Arts District.
A 15-minute drive from the hotel.
USD80, 2 hours
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