5 days in Yellowstone National Park Itinerary

An exceptionally diverse landscape and varied wildlife have made Yellowstone National Park one of America's most popular parks.

Take a break from Yellowstone National Park with a short trip to Grand Teton in Grand Teton National Park, about 1h 25 min away. Next up on the itinerary: witness a stunning natural landmark at Old Faithful, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mount Washburn, explore the stunning scenery at Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, and take in the dramatic natural features at Biscuit Basin.

For reviews, maps, where to stay, and other tourist information, go to the Yellowstone National Park itinerary planner.

Palm Springs to Yellowstone National Park is an approximately 8.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus, train, shuttle, and car. The time zone difference moving from Pacific Standard Time to Mountain Standard Time is 1 hour. Plan for cooler temperatures traveling from Palm Springs in June, with highs in Yellowstone National Park at 66°F and lows at 34°F. You'll have a few hours on the 22nd (Tue) to wrap things up before traveling home.