Great Smoky Mountains National Park is famous for its rolling mountains, lush waterfalls, and that classic “smoky” mountain haze. With so much to see, planning the perfect Great Smoky Mountains itinerary when you’re short on time can seem totally overwhelming.
But with a little planning, it’s possible to see the best of this amazing park, even if you only have a weekend. This guide covers everything you need to know to plan the best 2 day Great Smoky Mountains itinerary, including what to see, where to stay, and the best tips for avoiding the crowds.