21 day itinerary
West Usa
Personalized with:Exclude museumsMake it family friendlyInclude parks and green spacesCamper trip Include Yellowstone
Itinerary
A 21-day camper trip through the western USA sounds like an incredible adventure! With stunning national parks, beautiful landscapes, and plenty of family-friendly activities, you’re in for a treat. Here’s a fun and engaging itinerary that focuses on parks and green spaces, while keeping it family-friendly and excluding museums. Let’s hit the road!
Day 1: Arrival in , Utah
- Morning: Arrive in . Pick up your camper and stock up on supplies.
- Afternoon: Explore for a leisurely stroll and a picnic.
- Evening: Settle in at a nearby campground and enjoy a campfire dinner.
Day 2: to
- Morning: Drive to Antelope Island (about 1 hour).
- Afternoon: Hike the for stunning views and wildlife spotting (bison!).
- Evening: Camp under the stars at .
Day 3: Antelope Island to
- Morning: Head to (about 2 hours).
- Afternoon: Enjoy swimming or paddleboarding in the lake. Don’t forget to try the famous raspberry shakes!
- Evening: Camp at .
Day 4: to , Wyoming
- Morning: Drive to (about 2.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Explore the charming town of and take a family photo at the iconic elk antler arches.
- Evening: Camp at a nearby campground, like Gros Ventre Campground.
Day 5:
- All Day: Spend the day in . Hike the or take a scenic drive. Keep an eye out for moose!
- Evening: Camp in the park at Jenny Lake Campground.
Day 6: Grand Teton to
- Morning: Drive to Yellowstone (about 1.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Visit and enjoy the geyser show. Explore the surrounding geothermal features.
- Evening: Camp at .
Day 7:
- All Day: Explore Yellowstone’s highlights: , Yellowstone Lake, and the wildlife in Lamar Valley. Bring binoculars for animal watching!
- Evening: Camp at Canyon Campground.
Day 8:
- All Day: More Yellowstone adventures! Visit and take a family-friendly hike, like the Fairy Falls Trail.
- Evening: Camp at Fishing Bridge Campground.
Day 9: Yellowstone to , Wyoming
- Morning: Drive to (about 2 hours).
- Afternoon: Explore the (not a museum, but a cultural experience!).
- Evening: Camp at .
Day 10: to
- Morning: Drive to (about 1 hour).
- Afternoon: Visit the and enjoy the natural hot springs.
- Evening: Camp at a local campground.
Day 11: to
- Morning: Drive to (about 2 hours).
- Afternoon: Explore the scenic and enjoy a family bike ride.
- Evening: Camp at a nearby campground.
Day 12: to , Colorado
- Morning: Drive to (about 4 hours).
- Afternoon: Settle in and take a short hike, like the .
- Evening: Camp at Moraine Park Campground.
Day 13:
- All Day: Explore more of the park! Drive the Trail Ridge Road and enjoy breathtaking views. Hike to Alberta Falls.
- Evening: Camp at the same campground.
Day 14: Rocky Mountain to
- Morning: Drive to (about 1.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Spend time at or the .
- Evening: Camp at .
Day 15: to , Utah
- Morning: Drive to (about 5.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Explore . Don’t miss !
- Evening: Camp at Devils Garden Campground.
Day 16: to
- All Day: Spend the day in . Hike the and enjoy the stunning vistas.
- Evening: Camp at a nearby campground.
Day 17: to
- Morning: Drive to (about 2.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Take a guided tour of the valley to learn about the Navajo culture and see iconic landscapes.
- Evening: Camp at Campground.
Day 18: to
- Morning: Drive to the Grand Canyon (about 3 hours).
- Afternoon: Visit the and take a family-friendly hike along the Rim Trail.
- Evening: Camp at .
Day 19:
- All Day: Explore more of the Grand Canyon! Consider a ranger-led program or a family-friendly mule ride.
- Evening: Camp at the same campground.
Day 20: Grand Canyon to , Nevada
- Morning: Drive to (about 4.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Explore the and enjoy the fountains at the Bellagio.
- Evening: Camp at a nearby RV park.
Day 21: Departure from
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and maybe a final stroll along the Strip.
- Afternoon: Return your camper and head to the airport for departure.
Tips for Your Trip:
- Always check the weather and park conditions before heading out.
- Make reservations for campgrounds in advance, especially in popular parks.
- Pack plenty of snacks and water for hikes and drives.
- Have a camera ready for all the stunning views and wildlife encounters!
This itinerary is packed with adventure, nature, and family fun! Enjoy your epic road trip through the beautiful western USA! 🚐🌲🏞️