9 days in United States Itinerary

Utah's capital and most populous city, Salt Lake City boasts a small-town feel, big-city amenities, and plenty of nature on its doorstep.

On the 16th (Tue), get curious at Wheeler Historic Farm, engage your brain at Clark Planetarium, and then see the interesting displays at Church History Museum.

For photos, where to stay, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Salt Lake City day trip tool.

Lexington to Salt Lake City is an approximately 7.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Lexington to Salt Lake City is minus 2 hours. Expect a bit warmer weather when traveling from Lexington in July: highs in Salt Lake City hover around 95°F, while lows dip to 70°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Tue) so you can travel to Yellowstone National Park.

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

Visiting West Thumb Geyser Basin and Mud Volcano will get you outdoors. Explore hidden gems such as Midway Geyser Basin and Uncle Tom's Trail. Next up on the itinerary: identify plant and animal life at Firehole Canyon Drive, explore the striking landscape at Biscuit Basin, admire the sheer force of Gibbon Falls, and trek along North Rim Trail.

To see where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Yellowstone National Park trip itinerary app.

You can fly from Salt Lake City to Yellowstone National Park in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train, taxi, shuttle, bus, and car. Prepare for colder weather when traveling from Salt Lake City in July: high temperatures in Yellowstone National Park hover around 73°F and lows are around 39°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Sat) to allow time to drive to Grand Teton National Park.

The peaks of Grand Teton National Park aren't the highest in the world, but they sit atop what might be nature's archetypes for mountains.

Kick off your visit on the 21st (Sun): look for all kinds of wild species at Blacktail Ponds Overlook, then take in the dramatic natural features at Grand View Point, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Chapel of the Sacred Heart, and finally hike along Menor's Ferry Historical Trail. On the 22nd (Mon), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: contemplate the waterfront views at Snake River, take in the awesome beauty at Teton Point Turnout, take in the dramatic natural features at Glacier View Turnout, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Cathedral Group, then admire the sheer force of Hidden Falls, and finally go for a walk through Potholes Turnout.

To find traveler tips, where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Grand Teton National Park trip itinerary planning website.

Drive from Yellowstone National Park to Grand Teton National Park in 1.5 hours. Traveling from Yellowstone National Park in July, expect nights in Grand Teton National Park to be about the same, around 44°F, while days are somewhat warmer, around 79°F. On the 23rd (Tue), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive to Jackson Hole.

The Jackson Hole valley is approximately 97 km (60 mi) long and 24 km (15 mi) wide, encompassing the town of Jackson, Teton Village, and the northern section of Grand Teton National Park.

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Tue): look for all kinds of wild species at Teton Raptor Center and then explore and take pictures at Cunningham Cabin.

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Traveling by car from Grand Teton National Park to Jackson Hole takes an hour. Expect a daytime high around 79°F in July, and nighttime lows around 44°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Tue) so you can travel back home.