πΊπΈ Bozeman β your itinerary
5 days Β· 22h of activities Β· $169 per person in tickets & dining
Day-by-day plan
Day 1 β Arrival
2026-08-05
2h Β· $19
Light afternoon after travel β ease into the city.
- 14:30β 16:30AfternoonπMuseum of the RockiesWorld-class dinosaur collection with the largest T. rex skull on display.2h Β· $19 Β· must-see
Day 2
2026-08-06
12h Β· $35
- 09:30β 17:30MorningπΏYellowstone day trip via Gardiner1.5 hrs to the north entrance β Mammoth Hot Springs and Lamar Valley wildlife.8h Β· $35 park entry Β· must-see
- 14:00β 18:00Afternoonπ―Hyalite Canyon hikeClosest alpine lake hikes from town β Palisade Falls and Hyalite Reservoir.4h Β· Free Β· must-see
Day 3
2026-08-07
8h Β· $115
- 09:30β 13:30MorningποΈDowntown Bozeman (Main Street)Historic brick blocks with Montana Ale Works, Wild Joe's coffee, and Country Bookshelf.4h Β· $15β35 Β· recommended
- 14:00β 18:00Afternoonπ―Big Sky Resort1 hr south β top-tier skiing in winter, scenic chairlifts in summer.4h Β· $30β150 Β· optional
Day 4
2026-08-08
0m Β· $0
Free time β explore on your own.
Day 5 β Departure
2026-08-09
0m Β· $0
Quick morning visit before heading to the airport.
Free time β explore on your own.
Budget breakdown
1 traveler Β· 5 days
| Category | Per person | Per person |
|---|---|---|
Attractions & activities Entry tickets and activity fees from your plan. | $169 | $169 |
Restaurants (dinner each day) Midpoint of cost ranges; lunch usually $10-20 extra per day. | $0 | $0 |
Lodging (estimate, mid-range) 4 nights Γ ~$140/night | $560 | $560 |
Local transport (estimate) 5 days of metro / taxis / ride share. | $75 | $75 |
| Total trip estimate | $804 | $804 |
Mid-range estimates. Travel hackers can cut 30-40%; luxury 2-3Γ. Lodging assumes mid-range hotel/Airbnb.