16 days in Montana Itinerary
16 days in Montana Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Montana visit planner
Start: Oklahoma City
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Glacier National Park
— 2 nights
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Kalispell
— 1 night
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Whitefish
— 11 nights
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West Glacier
— 1 day
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East Glacier Park
Drive to Great Falls International Airport, Fly to Oklahoma City
End: Oklahoma City
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Glacier National Park — 2 nights
The glaciers from which Glacier National Park takes its name mostly dissipated eons ago, but they left behind a scoured landscape of high and steep mountain peaks, sparkling lakes, lush alpine meadows, and thick forests.Your list of things to see and do now includes Going-to-the-Sun Road, McDonald Creek, Trail of the Cedars, and other attractions. Take a break from the city and head to Logan Pass and Avalanche Lake. It doesn't end there: explore the activities along Lake McDonald.
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Oklahoma City to Glacier National Park is an approximately 7-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus and car. The time zone difference moving from Central Standard Time to Mountain Standard Time is minus 1 hour. Traveling from Oklahoma City in July, expect nights in Glacier National Park to be colder, around 49°F, while days are little chillier, around 85°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Wed) so you can drive to Kalispell.
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Kalispell — 1 night
Kalispell is a city in, and the county seat of Flathead County, Montana, United States. Kick off your visit on the 3rd (Thu): shop like a local with Eric Thorsen Art Studio and then take an in-depth tour of Conrad Mansion.
To find where to stay, other places to visit, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Kalispell trip planner.
Drive from Glacier National Park to Kalispell in an hour. In August, daytime highs in Kalispell are 83°F, while nighttime lows are 48°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 3rd (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Whitefish.
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To find where to stay, other places to visit, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Kalispell trip planner.
Drive from Glacier National Park to Kalispell in an hour. In August, daytime highs in Kalispell are 83°F, while nighttime lows are 48°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 3rd (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Whitefish.
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Whitefish — 11 nights

Whitefish is a city in Flathead County, Montana, United States. Your day by day itinerary now includes Whitefish Mountain Resort as well as Stumptown Marketplace. Get in touch with nature at State of Mind Fishing Charters LLC and City Beach. Do some cultural sightseeing at Big Sky Brews Cruise and Sunti World Art Gallery. There's much more to do: play a few rounds at Meadow Lake Golf Resort, sample the tasty concoctions at Great Northern Brewing Company, contemplate the waterfront views at Whitefish Lake Golf Club, and delve into the lush surroundings at Flathead National Forest.
To see traveler tips, where to stay, and other tourist information, read our Whitefish trip builder site.
Whitefish is very close to Kalispell. In August, daily temperatures in Whitefish can reach 83°F, while at night they dip to 48°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 14th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to West Glacier.
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To see traveler tips, where to stay, and other tourist information, read our Whitefish trip builder site.
Whitefish is very close to Kalispell. In August, daily temperatures in Whitefish can reach 83°F, while at night they dip to 48°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 14th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to West Glacier.
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West Glacier — 1 day

West Glacier is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Flathead County, Montana, United States. You've now added Glacier Guides and Montana Raft to your itinerary. On the 15th (Tue), trek along with Glacier Guides and Montana Raft.
For photos, ratings, maps, and more tourist information, read our West Glacier day trip planner.
Traveling by car from Whitefish to West Glacier takes an hour. Alternatively, you can take a train. In August, daytime highs in West Glacier are 83°F, while nighttime lows are 48°F. You'll have a few hours on the 15th (Tue) to wrap things up before traveling to East Glacier Park.
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For photos, ratings, maps, and more tourist information, read our West Glacier day trip planner.
Traveling by car from Whitefish to West Glacier takes an hour. Alternatively, you can take a train. In August, daytime highs in West Glacier are 83°F, while nighttime lows are 48°F. You'll have a few hours on the 15th (Tue) to wrap things up before traveling to East Glacier Park.
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East Glacier Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in Glacier County, Montana, United States. On the 15th (Tue), admire the sheer force of Aster Falls.
To find other places to visit, traveler tips, ratings, and more tourist information, read our East Glacier Park trip itinerary maker.
Traveling by car from West Glacier to East Glacier Park takes an hour. On the 15th (Tue), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.
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To find other places to visit, traveler tips, ratings, and more tourist information, read our East Glacier Park trip itinerary maker.
Traveling by car from West Glacier to East Glacier Park takes an hour. On the 15th (Tue), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.
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Montana travel guide
The Crown of the Continent
With a population of only one million, Montana remains an untouched natural paradise of snowcapped peaks, expansive forests, and alpine lakes, dotted with Old West ghost towns, Indian reservations, and progressive urban communities. Appreciate the state's unique charm and beauty with a trip to Glacier National Park, where you can come face-to-face with Montana wildlife among its high peaks. Head to the state's largest cities, Billings and Missoula, for an array of historical attractions and cultural sightseeing.