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Day 1: Into the Wild

Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Old Faithful Inn

Fuel up for an adventurous day with a hearty breakfast featuring local ingredients and stunning views of Old Faithful.

USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Old Faithful Geyser

Watch the iconic geyser erupt and take plenty of photos with the breathtaking scenery.

USD0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Upper Geyser Basin

Stroll through boardwalks and marvel at various geothermal features around the area.

USD0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Geyser Grill

Enjoy a casual lunch option with burgers and sandwiches, perfect mid-park adventure fuel.

USD15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Grand Prismatic Spring

Experience the stunning colors of the largest hot spring in the U.S., a breathtaking sight atop a hill.

USD0, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hiking in Biscuit Basin

Take a 2-mile hike exploring geothermal features and pristine nature.

USD0, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check into The Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel

Settle into your historic accommodations and relax before dinner.

USD250, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at M66 Grill

Savor delicious local American cuisine with craft beers to celebrate the start of the bachelor party.

USD40, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Wildlife Wonders

Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel

Start your day with a healthy breakfast before venturing into the wild.

USD15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Early Wildlife Watching at Lamar Valley

Head out early to spot bison, elk, and maybe even a wolf in this beautiful valley known for its rich wildlife.

USD0, 2 hours

10:30AM

Hiking in Lamar Valley

Take a short hike to immerse yourselves in the scenic beauty of the valley.

USD0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Bear's Den

Refuel with sandwiches and soups while chatting about the day's wildlife experiences.

USD20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces

Walk among the stunning calcite terraces formed by hot springs, a unique geological feature.

USD0, 2 hours

3:30PM

Fishing at Gardner River

Try your luck fishing at one of Yellowstone’s most beautiful spots, surrounded by nature.

USD10, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel

Take a break and relax in your rooms or at the terrace.

USD0, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Warming Hut

Indulge in a hearty dinner featuring locally sourced meats and fresh vegetables.

USD45, 1.5 hours

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Day 3: City Vibes

Bozeman, Montana

8:00AM

Check-out and Breakfast at The Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel before heading out.

USD15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Bozeman

Travel through scenic views as you make your way to Bozeman.

USD0, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Museum of the Rockies

Explore diverse exhibits ranging from paleontology to regional history.

USD15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Nova Café

Try their renowned brunch menu - a local favorite!

USD20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Brewery Tour at Bozeman Brewing Company

Check out a local brewery and sample some of Montana’s finest craft beers.

USD25, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check into Element Bozeman

Relax and refresh before prepping for the evening’s festivities.

USD200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Fork & Spoon

Enjoy farm-to-table dining in a hip atmosphere with great appetizers and entrees.

USD50, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Night Out in Downtown Bozeman

Explore local bars and experience the vibrant nightlife of Bozeman.

USD0, 3 hours

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Day 4: Relaxation and Adventure

Big Sky, Montana

8:00AM

Breakfast at Element Bozeman

Start your last day with a filling breakfast at your hotel.

USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Big Sky

Head out to Big Sky for a breathtaking escape and adventure.

USD0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Hiking the Beehive Basin

Embark on a rewarding hike with stunning mountain views, perfect for adventurers.

USD0, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Riverhouse

Savor riverside dining with locally sourced, fresh dishes.

USD30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Whitewater Rafting Adventure

Get your adrenaline pumping with a thrilling rafting experience through the Gallatin River.

USD100, 3 hours

6:00PM

Relaxation at the Moonlight Basin Resort

Unwind in luxury at this renowned lodge, perfect for the final night getaway.

USD250, 1 hour

7:30PM

Final Dinner at the Lotus Pad

Celebrate the conclusion of an epic trip with delicious Asian cuisine and craft cocktails.

USD45, 1.5 hours

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Epic Yellowstone Bachelor Party Adventure

Day 1: Into the Wild

8:00AM

9:30AM

10:30AM

12:30PM

1:30PM

3:00PM

5:30PM

7:00PM

Day 2: Wildlife Wonders

7:00AM

8:30AM

10:30AM

12:30PM

1:30PM

3:30PM

5:30PM

7:00PM

Day 3: City Vibes

8:00AM

9:00AM

10:30AM

1:00PM

2:30PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

9:00PM

Day 4: Relaxation and Adventure

8:00AM

9:30AM

10:30AM

1:30PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

7:30PM

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