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Your Big Bend National Park Vacation

When a city escape is calling, answer it with a vacation package to Big Bend National Park. With all your travel needs under control before you leave, all you have to do here is concentrate on making unforgettable memories. Can't wait to see the sights? Spend your days exploring well-known attractions such as Mariscal Mine during your trip to Big Bend National Park. A few quick clicks is all it takes to craft your perfect Big Bend National Park vacation on Expedia.

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After a long weekend of full day hikes up to the second highest peak in Texas, a soak in the hot springs is all you need to recover. Blue sky above, blue Rio Grande, and blue spring water all around you! When you get too hot in the springs, you can always dip into the cold Rio Grande on the other side of the wall - just be careful you don't accidentally end up in Mexico! #blue #waterlust #bigbend #nationalpark #bigbendnationalpark #hotsprings #texas #iphone6s #iphoneography #riogrande #hiking #camping

Hot Springs Historic District

Find out about the history of Big Bend National Park with a stop at Hot Springs Historic District. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's desert landscape.

Hot Springs Historic District
he Rio Grande River seen from the Rio Grande Village Nature Trail, Big Bend National Park, Texas,

Rio Grande Village Nature Trail

You can take time to visit Rio Grande Village Nature Trail during your travels to Big Bend National Park. Discover the area's desert landscape and mountain views.

Rio Grande Village Nature Trail
View of a flat rock in the forground situated high above a sloping away valley and snow covered mountain with a skyline in the distance and clouds overhead, Emory Peak, Big Bend National Park, Texas

Emory Peak

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Emory Peak during your travels in Big Bend National Park. Discover the area's mountain views and desert landscape.

Emory Peak

What to do in Big Bend National Park

Chisos Mountains

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Big Bend National Park Hotel Deals

Big Bend Station

Big Bend Station

2 out of 5
53623 Texas 118 Terlingua TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$135 nightly
The price is $153 total per night from Feb 8 to Feb 9
$153 total
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (140 reviews)
Clean room, fast service

Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

Big Bend Station
Terlingua Ranch Lodge

Terlingua Ranch Lodge

3 out of 5
16000 Terlingua Ranch Rd Terlingua TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$130 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Feb 5 to Feb 6
$147 total
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (555 reviews)
It is very nice lodge in such remote area. We had strong internet. The night sky is beautiful and clear you can see so many starts

Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026

Terlingua Ranch Lodge
Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa

Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
21701 FM 170 Terlingua TX
$156 nightly
The price is $177 total per night from Feb 8 to Feb 9
$177 total
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (921 reviews)
Excellent condition of the room and bath.

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa
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Things to do in and around Big Bend National Park

Big Bend National Park offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy camping spots, explore nature trails, and access various recreational areas. Don't miss the planetarium observatory for stargazing and other outdoor activities that highlight the park's unique landscape. Whether you're seeking a beach vacation or an activity guide, Big Bend has something for everyone looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, visit Many Stones, located 24 miles away from Big Bend National Park. If you're up for a drive, this store offers a variety of local crafts and items that capture the essence of the region.

Recreation

At Big Bend National Park, immerse yourself in the serenity of nature with guided yoga sessions in picturesque locations. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments at nearby wellness retreats, or explore tranquil hiking trails that promote mindfulness and relaxation while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

Adventure

The Rio Grande Village Nature Trail offers a scenic hiking experience with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Similarly, the Panther Path Trail invites adventurers to explore its natural beauty and diverse wildlife. For a more remote experience, hike the Mesa de Anguilla, located 28 miles away, for breathtaking vistas.

Nightlife

Big Bend National Park offers a serene nightlife with stargazing opportunities at the Chisos Basin. Enjoy campfire storytelling at campgrounds or dine under the stars at local lodges. For a unique experience, join a guided night hike to explore the desert's nocturnal wildlife and vibrant constellations.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Big Bend National Park

Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas, offers an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore key attractions such as visitor centers, scenic peaks, and historic sites. The park and its surrounding areas, including Big Bend Ranch State Park, provide a wealth of family-friendly experiences and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're hiking, stargazing, or simply enjoying nature, Big Bend is a memorable destination for all types of travelers.

  • Hot Springs Historic District: Discover the rich history and cultural significance of the Hot Springs Historic District, nestled within Big Bend National Park. Here, you can soak in the natural hot springs while taking in stunning views of the Rio Grande, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.
  • Chisos Basin Visitor Center: The Chisos Basin Visitor Center is the perfect starting point for adventure with your family. It offers informative exhibits, maps, and trails that lead you into the heart of the Chisos Mountains, showcasing the park's diverse outdoor activities and breathtaking landscapes.
  • Emory Peak: As the highest point in Big Bend National Park, Emory Peak offers a rewarding hike with spectacular panoramic views. The challenging ascent is well worth it, providing an unforgettable experience amidst the stunning scenery of the surrounding mountains.

Best time to go to Big Bend National Park

The best time to visit Big Bend National Park is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June87.3°F (30.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July86.5°F (30.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August86.0°F (30.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Big Bend National Park

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Big Bend National Park during the low season (January and July to August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Big Bend National Park Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Max Temp Winter
65ºF
Max Temp Summer
95ºF
Top Sights
Emory Peak, Lost Mine Peak and Homer Wilson Ranch

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Big Bend National Park vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Big Bend National Park costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Big Bend National Park?
If you'd like to book a cheap Big Bend National Park vacation package, consider planning a trip in July, August and September. You'll typically find lower prices on flights and accommodations during these quieter months — perfect for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Big Bend National Park?
The ideal duration of your Big Bend National Park vacation depends on what you'd like to see and do. Usually, a few days to a week will give you enough time to go to all the main sights and explore some hidden gems along the way.
How to find the best Big Bend National Park package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some of the best Big Bend National Park package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or look for Big Bend National Park package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your vacation package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Big Bend National Park vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Big Bend National Park retreat by booking a tailored vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Big Bend National Park?
Score incredible discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Big Bend National Park adventure.
How to plan a trip to Big Bend National Park?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you want to do in Big Bend National Park and your preferred season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to activities and flights. Your accommodations will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Big Bend National Park.
  3. Explore Big Bend National Park using our trip planning tool: Gain insights into the top attractions and best stays for your trip to Big Bend National Park. You can also save your must-visit places, collaborate with friends and family and manage all your plans in one place.
  4. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you want to spend exploring Big Bend National Park. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  5. Bundle your accommodations and airfare: Once you've nailed down your dates and duration, lock in the ideal Big Bend National Park vacation package for you.
  6. Book activities and experiences ahead of time: Whether it's entrance to a major attraction or a day trip, you won't have to worry about missing out on the best Big Bend National Park has to offer. Find all the incredible things to do in Big Bend National Park with our dedicated activity guide.

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Your Big Bend National Park getaway is meant to be a relaxing escape from your busy life, not a reason for money worries. So to give you a little more flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to bring you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.

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