Epic 1-Day Journey: Vancouver to Yellowstone via LA and Grand Canyon

Day 1: Adventure Awaits

Vancouver, Canada

6:00AM

Early Morning Breakfast at Café Artigiano

Start your day with a rich espresso and a warm croissant while enjoying the cozy atmosphere of this beloved local café known for its artisanal coffee.
Head directly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) for your flight.
CAD12, 1 hour

7:00AM

Flight to Los Angeles

Enjoy a smooth flight to lush Los Angeles, where the sun shines brightly and the attractions await.
Direct flight, approx. 2.5 hours.
CAD200, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at In-N-Out Burger

Experience the iconic California burger joint, where you can indulge in their famous Double-Double burger and freshly cut fries.
Drive from LAX to the nearest In-N-Out (approx. 30 mins).
USD10, 1 hour

12:00PM

Flight to Grand Canyon

Board your afternoon flight to the Grand Canyon, filled with excitement for breathtaking vistas.
Direct flight, approx. 1.5 hours.
USD150, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Grand Canyon South Rim

Upon arrival, take in the awe-inspiring views of the Grand Canyon South Rim, capturing unforgettable photos of one of nature's greatest wonders.
Shuttle service from the airport to South Rim (approx. 30 mins).
USD35 (park entry fee), 2 hours

3:30PM

Drive to Yellowstone

Embark on a scenic drive to Yellowstone, relishing each moment of the journey promising stunning landscapes.
Car rental service awaits at the Grand Canyon airport.
USD100 (car rental for the day), 5 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at The Old Faithful Inn Dining Room

End your adventurous day with a hearty meal at the historic Old Faithful Inn, enjoying flavors of local cuisine while reminiscing about today's experiences.
Located in Yellowstone National Park.
USD30, 1.5 hours

10:00PM

Settle in for the Night

Relax after an exhilarating day, comfortable in the ambiance of Yellowstone’s enchanting wilderness.
Stay at nearby lodge or camp (book in advance).
USD150 (avg for a lodge room), N/A
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