
They must then guess its flavor and/or color.
Place a flavored treat in your car mate’s mouth with their eyes closed.
Guess the Flavor - This game works best with any small treat that comes in multiple flavors such as fruit snacks, jellybeans or gummy bears. Give prizes to the players who come closest without going over the actual time. Traveling Time - Car mates must guess the exact time - down to the minute - you will arrive at a variety of stops, including restroom breaks, restaurants and your final destination. See how long it takes them to catch on to your tale. While You Were Sleeping - Someone fall asleep during the drive? Work with all the alert car riders to make up a plausible but funny story to tell the person about what happened during his nap. Plan a family reunion with an online sign up. Up the stakes with a prize - maybe spending money for the next gas station stop or a chance to pick the car playlist for the next hour. Create a Contest - Depending on your traveling companions’ skill sets, consider a spelling bee, movie trivia or bubble gum blowing contest. You begin with only the number of words in its title. Whoever guesses correctly gets the next turn. The Movie Game - This game is similar to 20 questions, but the object is to guess a movie title. Would You Rather? - It’s often quite amazing (and hilarious) to witness how much family members will struggle with hypothetical scenarios such as “Would you rather be able to fly or be super strong?” Genius Tip: Try these 100 would you rather questions. Could they be a group of snake charmers, plastic surgeons or child prodigies? Then take turns making up stories about their lives and future destinations. Story Starters - Catch a glimpse of the passengers in another car as you drive by (the driver can keep her eyes on the road of course). Award the most creative participant some candy.
Necessity is the Mother of Invention - Using objects found in the car (think tissue boxes, rubber bands, napkins, pens, etc.), players must create or describe a new “invention” with the objects available to them.Here are just a few game ideas to bring some fun to your journey. Whether you are driving to grandma’s house or planning a cross-country quest, proper planning can make or break the experience.
Adventure lies around every corner as you begin your road trip.