Itinerary

I will be leaving Austin on May 4th around 10 am and my first stop will be in Orange, Texas.

DAY ONE
Austin-Orange Texas
Traveling time: Approx. 5 hours
Traveling distance: 268 miles
Main Attraction: Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center
Dining: Original Cajun Cookery
Lodging: Madison House Bed and Breakfast
Traveling on I10 E


DAY TWO & THREE
Orange, Texas- New Orleans, Louisiana
Traveling time: Approx. 3 hours 55 min.
Traveling distance: 240 miles
Main Attraction: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
Dining: Domilise Sandwhich Shop & Bar
Lodging: 171 B
http://www.neworleansreservations.com/171B.htm
Traveling on I10 E

DAY FOUR & FIVE
New Orleans, Louisiana- Jackson, Mississippi
Traveling time:  Approx. 2 hours 58 min.
Traveling distance: 186 miles
Dining: Chimneyville Smokehouse
Lodging: Old Capitol Inn
Traveling on I55 N

DAY SIX
Jackson, Mississippi- Austin, Texas
Traveling time: Approx. 9 hours 30 min.
Traveling distance: 547 miles 
Traveling on I20 W

I plan on spending about $1,200. I drive a small Cavalier which is really good on gas, so I will only be spending about $200 round trip and about another $400 on lodging.This will leave me with about $600 to spend on dining, exhibits, and souvenirs.   

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