36 days in Continental USA Itinerary

Bring the kids along to Glacier Point and Yosemite, Tunnel View. Step off the beaten path and head to Yosemite Falls and Sentinel Dome. Next up on the itinerary: admire the sheer force of Bridalveil Fall, take some stellar pictures from Valley View, explore the striking landscape at Lembert Dome, and trek along May Lake Trailhead.

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Brisbane, Australia to Yosemite National Park is an approximately 22-hour combination of flight and bus. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 18 hours traveling from Brisbane to Yosemite National Park. When traveling from Brisbane in June, plan for a bit warmer days and slightly colder nights in Yosemite National Park: temperatures range from 30°C by day to 7°C at night. On the 18th (Sun), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel to Grand Canyon National Park.

Start off your visit on the 19th (Mon): examine the collection at Kolb Studio, admire the landmark architecture of Grand Canyon Railway Depot, then take some stellar pictures from Yaki Point, and finally trek along South Kaibab Trail. On the 20th (Tue), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: identify plant and animal life at Grand Canyon Mule Tours by Xanterra, stroll around Indian Garden, then take in breathtaking views at Yavapai Point, and finally explore the stunning scenery at Inner Canyon.

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Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Yosemite National Park to Grand Canyon National Park. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Yosemite National Park to Grand Canyon National Park. When traveling from Yosemite National Park in June, plan for somewhat warmer days in Grand Canyon National Park, with highs around 34°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 6°C. You'll have a few hours on the 21st (Wed) to wrap things up before traveling to New Orleans.

Start off your visit on the 22nd (Thu): see the interesting displays at The Historic New Orleans Collection, then examine the collection at The National WWII Museum, then examine the collection at Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World, and finally get to know the fascinating history of Jackson Square. Keep things going the next day: contemplate the long history of Laura Plantation: Louisiana's Creole Heritage Site, then see the interesting displays at Whitney Plantation, and then explore the world behind art at The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden at NOMA.

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You can do a combination of bus and flight from Grand Canyon National Park to New Orleans in 10.5 hours. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Grand Canyon National Park to New Orleans due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Grand Canyon National Park in June, New Orleans is warmer at night with lows of 33°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 23rd (Fri) early enough to catch the flight to Hilton Head.

Kick off your visit on the 24th (Sat): look for gifts at Benny Hudson's Seafood Market, then kick back and relax at Driessen Beach Park, then enjoy the sand and surf at Folly Field Beach Park, and finally race across the water with a speed boat tour. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: pause for some serene contemplation at St. Francis by the Sea Catholic Church, contemplate the long history of Mitchelville Freedom Park, and then test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

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Traveling by flight from New Orleans to Hilton Head takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and taxi. The time zone difference moving from Central Standard Time (CST) to Eastern Standard Time (EST) is 1 hour. Traveling from New Orleans in June, Hilton Head is little chillier at night with lows of 26°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 25th (Sun) so you can catch the flight to Washington DC.

Kids will appreciate attractions like National Air and Space Museum and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Smithsonian American Art Museum and Carlyle House. The adventure continues: learn more about the world around you at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, see the interesting displays at National Postal Museum, admire the masterpieces at Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.

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You can fly from Hilton Head to Washington DC in 3.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of bus and train. June in Washington DC sees daily highs of 35°C and lows of 24°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 28th (Wed) so you can catch the flight to Pigeon Forge.

Bring the kids along to Roaring Fork and Bluff Mountain Adventures. Alcatraz East Crime Museum and Fowler's Clay Works will appeal to museum buffs. There's much more to do: find something for the whole family at Arcade City Pigeon Forge, experience the excitement of Rocky Top Mountain Coaster, examine the collection at Titanic Museum Attraction, and learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Smoky Mountain Deer Farm & Exotic Petting Zoo.

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Getting from Washington DC to Pigeon Forge by flight takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: drive; or do a combination of train, bus, and car. In June, daily temperatures in Pigeon Forge can reach 35°C, while at night they dip to 22°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 1st (Sat) so you can catch the flight to Custer.

Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Sun): explore the activities along Center Lake, then admire the majestic nature at Custer State Park, then contemplate the waterfront views at Legion Lake, and finally explore the activities along Stockade Lake. On your second day here, examine the collection at Custer County 1881 Courthouse, then explore the wealth of natural beauty at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, and then contemplate the waterfront views at Horse Thief Lake.

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Fly from Pigeon Forge to Custer in 7.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of car, bus, and taxi. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 2 hours traveling from Pigeon Forge to Custer. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from Pigeon Forge in July, with highs in Custer at 31°C and lows at 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Mon) early enough to fly to Yellowstone National Park.

Get outdoors at Old Faithful and Grand Loop Road. Attractions like Grand Prismatic Spring and Uncle Tom's Trail make great kid-friendly stops. There's lots more to do: take in the dramatic scenery at Mystic Falls Trail, take in the natural beauty of Lone Star Geyser, take in the dramatic natural features at Aurum Geyser, and hike along Observation Point Trail.

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Traveling by flight from Custer to Yellowstone National Park takes 6 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi and bus. In July, Yellowstone National Park is slightly colder than Custer - with highs of 26°C and lows of 4°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Sun) so you can fly to Kailua-Kona.

On the 10th (Mon), take an in-depth tour of H.N. Greenwell Store Museum, explore the wealth of natural beauty at Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park, then admire the majestic nature at Kahalu'u Beach Park, and finally fulfill a lifelong dream with a swim-with-the-dolphins experience. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 11th (Tue): relax in the rural setting at Hula Daddy Kona Coffee, kick back and relax at Manini'owali Beach (Kua Bay), and then kick back and relax at Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area.

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You can fly from Yellowstone National Park to Kailua-Kona in 11 hours. The time zone difference when traveling from Yellowstone National Park to Kailua-Kona is minus 3 hours. When traveling from Yellowstone National Park in July, plan for somewhat warmer days in Kailua-Kona, with highs around 35°C, while nights are warmer with lows around 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Tue) early enough to fly to Lahaina.

You'll explore and learn at Maui Hands - Lahaina and Baldwin Home Museum. Visiting Scuba & Snorkeling and Wailea Beach Path will get you outdoors. Get out of town with these interesting Lahaina side-trips: Kihei (Kamaole Beach Park III & Kamaole Beach Park II). There's lots more to do: hike along Kapalua Coastal Trail, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Maria Lanakila Catholic Church, see Off-Road Tours, and enjoy the sand and surf at Kapalua Beach.

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You can fly from Kailua-Kona to Lahaina in 2.5 hours. In July, plan for daily highs up to 35°C, and evening lows to 26°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Fri) early enough to fly to Honolulu.

Explore hidden gems such as Photography Tours and National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Get some cultural insight at USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park and USS Arizona Memorial. Next up on the itinerary: look for all kinds of wild species at Wildlife Areas, trek along Koko Crater Railway Trail, go for a walk through Diamond Head State Monument, and explore the striking landscape at Halona Blowhole.

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Fly from Lahaina to Honolulu in 2.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in July, and nighttime lows around 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Mon) to allow time to fly back home.