Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks
Travelling through stunning countryside, with opportunities for wildlife watching and plenty of outdoor activity, this itinerary covers the best parts of these two stunning national parks in the USA over a two week itinerary.
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Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks
Travelling through stunning countryside, with opportunities for wildlife watching and plenty of outdoor activity, this itinerary covers the best parts of these two stunning national parks in the USA over a two week itinerary.
Day 1: Salt Lake City
Day 2: Jackson
Day 3: Grand Teton National Park
Day 5: Yellowstone National Park
Day 7: Cody
Day 9: Yellowstone via the Beartooth Highway
Day 11: Helena
Day 12: Glacier National Park
Day 15: Depart Kalispell or Missoula
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Day 1: Salt Lake City
Arrive into Salt Lake City today, overnight here before starting your road trip tomorrow.
Salt Lake City 1 night
Day 2: Jackson
Collect your car and head north into the cowboy State of Wyoming; The wonderful village of Jackson is a great stop with excellent shops, restaurants, bars and galleries.
Jackson 1 night
Day 3: Grand Teton National Park
Continue your drive today heading into Grand Teton National Park. Stunning scenery includes the summit of Grand Teton and the plains of the valley floor here.
Grand Tetons 2 nights
Day 5: Yellowstone National Park
Today you head into stunning Yellowstone National Park through the south entrance for the first of two stays in the area. Abundant wildlife, rugged peaks and wilderness make up much of this incredible area. The amazing geysers and thermal hot spots throughout Yellowstone are a big draw for visitors.
Yellowstone National Park 2 nights
Day 7: Cody
Depart through the Eastern Entrance of Yellowstone to the little town of Cody – this is a stunning drive through the Shoshone National Forest. Home to Buffalo Bill, no visit to Cody is complete without a tour of the famous Buffalo Bill Centre of the West which features five museums under one roof. In the evening take a drive to the edge of town to watch a rodeo.
Cody 2 nights
Day 9: Yellowstone via the Beartooth Highway
For todays drive head along one of the most spectacular alpine highways in North America, the Beartooth Highway. With sweeping views of snow-covered mountains and crystal clear alpine lakes as you wind your way to the summit and back down. Return into Yellowstone through the Lamar Valley – a great wildlife viewing area.
Yellowstone 2 nights
Day 11: Helena
Leaving Yellowstone via the north entrance, drive on into the state of Montana. The drive takes you past rolling hills and mountains and on to Montana’s State Capital, Helena. Take a trolley tour through the Last Chance Gulch, the bustling and vibrant historic downtown area has great restaurants, micro breweries, bars and shops.
Helena 1 night
Day 12: Glacier National Park
Continue to Glacier National Park. This gorgeous park, straddling the US/Canada border boasts pristine forests, alpine meadows, rugged mountains, and spectacular lakes. With over 700 miles of trails, Glacier is a paradise for walkers and adventurous visitors seeking wilderness and solitude. Drive the 50 miles along the stunning Going-to-the- Sun Road and spend three nights spent at two different areas of the park.
Glacier National Park 3 nights
Day 15: Depart Kalispell or Missoula
Say goodbye to Montana and head to the airport for the onward or homeward journey.
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