9 days in Bozeman, Gardiner & Columbia Falls Itinerary

Bozeman is a city in and the county seat of Gallatin County, Montana, United States, in the southwestern part of the state. To see photos, where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Bozeman tour planning site.

San Antonio to Bozeman is an approximately 6.5-hour flight. You can also drive. The time zone difference when traveling from San Antonio to Bozeman is minus 1 hour. Traveling from San Antonio in June, you will find days in Bozeman are slightly colder (77°F), and nights are colder (45°F). On the 6th (Tue), you're off to Gardiner.

Gardiner serves as the gateway to Yellowstone National Park's northern entrance, marked by an iconic stone arch.

On the 6th (Tue), look for gifts at Parks' Fly Shop, then let the river carry you with a rafting and tubing tour, and then stroll through Wilderness Connection. Here are some ideas for day two: trot along with a tour on horseback, then contemplate the waterfront views at Yellowstone River, and then get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour.

For photos, ratings, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Gardiner trip planner.

Getting from Bozeman to Gardiner by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a shuttle. Plan for a bit cooler temperatures traveling from Bozeman in June, with highs in Gardiner at 69°F and lows at 35°F. You will leave for Columbia Falls on the 8th (Thu).

Columbia Falls might serve as the gateway to Glacier National Park, but it's much more than just a place to lay your head.

Step out of Columbia Falls with an excursion to River Rafting & Tubing in West Glacier--about 30 minutes away. There's much more to do: look for gifts at The Shops at Station 8, tee off at Meadow Lake Golf Resort, take an in-depth tour of Depot Park, and cool off at Big Sky Water Park.

To see where to stay, more things to do, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Columbia Falls online trip itinerary maker.

Drive from Gardiner to Columbia Falls in 6.5 hours. In June, Columbia Falls is somewhat warmer than Gardiner - with highs of 75°F and lows of 45°F. On the 12th (Mon), you'll travel to Bozeman.

On the 12th (Mon), browse for treasures at The Last Wind-Up and then sample the fine beverages at Bozeman Spirits Distillery.

To find more things to do, ratings, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read Bozeman trip itinerary maker site.

You can drive from Columbia Falls to Bozeman in 5.5 hours. On the 13th (Tue), you're off to home.