61 days in Yellowstone National Park & Niagara Falls Itinerary

Get outdoors at West Thumb Geyser Basin and Mud Volcano. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Grand Loop Road and Biscuit Basin. Venture out of the city with trips to Grand Teton National Park (Jenny Lake Overlook, Leigh Lake, &more), Yellowstone Gifts & Sweets (in Gardiner) and Moose (Mormon Row Historic District, Snake River Overlook, &more). Spend the 5th (Mon) exploring nature at Fairy Falls. Spend the 7th (Wed) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. Next up on the itinerary: witness a stunning natural landmark at Midway Geyser Basin, take in the dramatic scenery at Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River, make a trip to Roosevelt Arch, and stroll through Fountain Paint Pot.

For photos, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our Yellowstone National Park travel route builder.

Berlin, Germany to Yellowstone National Park is an approximately 18.5-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Berlin to Yellowstone National Park is minus 8 hours. In May, daytime highs in Yellowstone National Park are 13°C, while nighttime lows are -3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 21st (Wed) to allow enough time to fly to Niagara Falls.

Popular historic sites such as Old Fort Niagara and Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park are in your itinerary. Explore hidden gems such as Whirlpool State Park and Our Lady of Victory National Shrine & Basilica. Change things up with these side-trips from Niagara Falls: Buffalo (Tifft Nature Preserve, Richardson Olmsted Campus, &more), Eternal Flame Falls (in Orchard Park) and Frank Lloyd Wright's Graycliff (in Derby). There's much more to do: stroll around Highland Park, immerse yourself in nature at Allegany State Park, identify plant and animal life at Hidden Valley Animal Adventure, and admire the sheer force of Bridal Veil Falls.

For ratings, where to stay, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Niagara Falls vacation maker.

You can fly from Yellowstone National Park to Niagara Falls in 8.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 2 hours traveling from Yellowstone National Park to Niagara Falls. When traveling from Yellowstone National Park in June, plan for somewhat warmer days and much warmer nights in Niagara Falls: temperatures range from 29°C by day to 17°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.