day trip

noun

: a journey in which a person goes to visit a place and then returns home on the same day

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Natural World Safaris can arrange an 11-day trip combining a B&B stay at COMO Uma Ubud on Bali and a seven-night full-board stay at NIHI Rote & Hospitality Academy on Rote, from £5,800 per person. Michelle Jana Chan, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Sep. 2026 The 3-night, 4-day trip includes two nights onboard the train and one night at a renowned hot spring resort. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2026 Anyone going to Yosemite for a Labor Day day trip or a quick overnighter should be prepared for crowds and plenty of traffic. Vince Basada, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2026 And Marks, eager to create an itinerary that would be perfect for the Princess of Wales, devised a multi-day trip to Northern Italy for the women to take at the end of August. Allie Merriam, Vanity Fair, 1 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for day trip

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“Day trip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/day%20trip. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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