11 days in Lafayette Itinerary

Get out of town with these interesting Lafayette side-trips: Vacherie (Laura Plantation: Louisiana's Creole Heritage Site & Oak Alley Plantation), Houmas House and Gardens (in Darrow) and Whitney Plantation (in Wallace).

For ratings, where to stay, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Lafayette trip builder website.

If you are flying in from Germany, the closest major aiports are Lafayette Regional Airport, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport and Monroe Regional Airport. September in Lafayette sees daily highs of 38°C and lows of 25°C at night.