Hayes and Jarvis USA & Canada 2020

USA
The Deep South
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PLANTATION
COUNTRY
The iconic plantations dotted throughout the Deep
South are a visual reminder of the history of the region.
Step back to a bygone era with a visit to a unique
antebellum home or enjoy an immersive taste of the
Old South with an overnight stay
SPEND THE NIGHT
We offer a variety of plantation and
antebellum accommodation situated
along the path of the Mississippi River,
from the grandeur of Nottoway Plantation
in White Castle to charming Dunleith
Historic Inn in Natchez.
TAKE A TOUR
Perfect if you are short on time, take
a tour from New Orleans to the
majestic Oak Alley Plantation, or gain
an insight into the lives of owners and
slaves at Whitney Plantation, with its
moving exhibits.
RIGHT / BOTTOM:
Oak Alley
Plantation,
New Orleans
BELOW:
Nottoway
Plantation,
White Castle
OPPOSITE:
Musician, New
Orleans; Jambalaya;
Louisiana Bayou
WHERE TO STAY
9-DAY SELF-DRIVE
JAZZY JAMBALAYA
ADVENTURE
Explore the many fascinating
facets of the Deep South on this
nine day self-drive tour from
exotic New Orleans – famous for
riverboats, jazz, Creole cuisine
and more – through Louisiana’s
plantation and Cajun countries and
back again. Explore the region’s
rich history with a stay overnight
in an antebellum mansion in
Baton Rouge, and take the Trace
Parkway, which evolved from an
Indian trail into a post road and
pioneer highway to Natchez, the
oldest settlement in Mississippi
In Lafayette, the heart of Cajun
Country, experience the French-
American joie de vivre
HIGHLIGHTS
n Listen to live jazz in the French Quarter
n Tantilising Cajun cooking
n Visit authentic plantation homes
n Explore the Louisiana Bayou
Please see our website for prices
and full itinerary
LOUISIANA
Nottoway Plantation
One of the Deep South’s largest antebellum
mansions, set on the Mississippi River
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Restored to its original design, this 1850’s
sugarcane estate the perfect destination to
escape the buzz of the city and unwind in the
picturesque Louisiana plantation country. Learn
the fascinating history of the mansion by taking
a guided tour through the magnificent rooms.
Enjoy a meal at the Mansion Restaurant,
tasting Creole-inspired dishes while gazing out
over the beautiful grounds from the second
floor rotunda.
Let us create your perfect tailormade trip 01293 762445 hayesandjarvis.co.uk
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