6 days in Idaho Itinerary

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Fly
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Boise
— 2 nights
Drive
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Twin Falls
— 1 night
Drive
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Arco
— 1 night
Drive
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Idaho Falls
— 1 night
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Boise — 2 nights

City of Trees

Boise is known for trails, historic sites, and fun & games. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: hike along Boise River Greenbelt, test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, take in nature's colorful creations at Julia Davis Park, and appreciate the history behind Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial.

To find reviews, photos, and tourist information, go to the Boise attractions planning website.

Omaha to Boise is an approximately 6.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Omaha to Boise, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. In October in Boise, expect temperatures between 67°F during the day and 43°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Sun) early enough to drive to Twin Falls.
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Twin Falls — 1 night

Kick off your visit on the 16th (Mon): stroll through Snake River Canyon Trail, admire the sheer force of Shoshone Falls, and then take in the views from Perrine Bridge.

To see other places to visit, maps, reviews, and more tourist information, use the Twin Falls trip itinerary maker website.

You can drive from Boise to Twin Falls in 2 hours. Another option is to take a bus. In October, plan for daily highs up to 65°F, and evening lows to 39°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Mon) early enough to drive to Arco.
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Arco — 1 night

Kick off your visit on the 17th (Tue): examine the collection at EBR-1, identify plant and animal life at Craters of the Moon National Monument, and then stroll around Bottolfsen Park.

For other places to visit, maps, where to stay, and tourist information, use the Arco route planner.

You can drive from Twin Falls to Arco in 2 hours. Expect a bit cooler weather when traveling from Twin Falls in October: highs in Arco hover around 58°F, while lows dip to 36°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Tue) early enough to go by car to Idaho Falls.
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Idaho Falls — 1 night

Start off your visit on the 18th (Wed): examine the collection at Idaho Potato Museum, then admire the sheer force of Idaho Falls River Walk, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Idaho Falls Temple & Visitors Center, and finally get a new perspective on nature at Museum of Idaho.

To find ratings, traveler tips, reviews, and tourist information, you can read our Idaho Falls travel planner.

Traveling by car from Arco to Idaho Falls takes 1.5 hours. In October in Idaho Falls, expect temperatures between 61°F during the day and 33°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Wed) to allow time to fly back home.
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Idaho travel guide

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The Gem State
The mountainous state of Idaho houses some of the country's largest stretches of unspoiled nature. There are plenty of opportunities for adventurous holidays here, with rapids, canyons, snow-capped mountains, expansive lakes, and waterfalls higher than Niagara Falls. Those on vacation with access to a car can enjoy some of the most scenic drives in the nation while traversing Idaho's rugged landscape. Boise, the state's capital and most populous city, provides cultural attractions such as museums, galleries, and theater. The students of Boise State University contribute to the city's vibrant and growing nightlife scene.
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