13 days in Pacific Northwest Itinerary

Step out of the city life by going to Hurricane Ridge and Ruby Beach. Bring the kids along to Hoh Rain Forest Visitor Center and Lake Crescent. Step out of Olympic National Park to go to Quinault and see Merriman Falls, which is approximately 58 minutes away. The adventure continues: trek along Sol Duc Falls and delve into the lush surroundings at Olympic National Park.

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Olympic National Park is an approximately 19.5-hour combination of flight and bus. You can also fly. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 5 hours traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Olympic National Park. Traveling from Rio de Janeiro in September, expect Olympic National Park to be slightly colder, temps between 22°C and 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Wed) to allow enough time to take a bus to Astoria.

Kick off your visit on the 7th (Thu): immerse yourself in nature at Ecola State Park, then stroll through Cannon Beach, and then immerse yourself in nature at Hug Point State Park. On the 8th (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: explore the striking landscape of Fort Clatsop National Memorial and then appreciate the history behind Astoria Column.

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Explore your travel options from Olympic National Park to Astoria with the Route module. In September in Astoria, expect temperatures between 24°C during the day and 13°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Fri) to allow time to drive to Newport.

Start off your visit on the 9th (Sat): identify plant and animal life at Wildlife Areas, then admire the majestic nature at Devils Punchbowl State Natural Area, then identify plant and animal life at Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area, and finally take a leisurely stroll along Newport's Historic Bayfront. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: kick back and relax at Nye Beach, admire the majestic nature at Cape Perpetua Visitor Center - Siuslaw National Forest, and then explore the striking landscape at Devil's Churn.

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Traveling by car from Astoria to Newport takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Traveling from Astoria in September, expect nights in Newport to be about the same, around 11°C, while days are a bit cooler, around 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Bend.

Kick off your visit on the 11th (Mon): immerse yourself in nature at Smith Rock State Park, explore the wealth of natural beauty at Deschutes National Forest, and then walk around Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 12th (Tue): see Off-Road Tours, take in the dramatic scenery at Tumalo Falls, and then head outdoors with Outdoor Activities.

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Traveling by car from Newport to Bend takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and flight; or take a bus. While traveling from Newport, expect a bit warmer days and slightly colder nights in Bend, ranging from highs of 26°C to lows of 7°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Tue) early enough to fly to Seattle.

Kick off your visit on the 13th (Wed): see majestic marine mammals with Puget Sound Express, stroll through Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, and then stroll around Kerry Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: don't miss a visit to Space Needle, explore the world behind art at Chihuly Garden and Glass, then take a stroll through Pike Place Market, and finally get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Seattle Aquarium.

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Fly from Bend to Seattle in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Plan for a bit warmer nights when traveling from Bend in September since evenings lows in Seattle dip to 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Fri) early enough to fly back home.