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Stop 4 · Days 261–262
Lafayette & Cajun Country
Lafayette & Cajun Country, LAThe heart of Acadiana — Cajun and Creole culture, Tabasco's home island, crawfish, and zydeco on a Saturday night.
Where to stay
A Lafayette hotel
Central to the dancehalls and the Atchafalaya.
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You gotta eat this
Crawfish boil & boudin
Peel-and-eat mudbugs and spicy boudin sausage — with a side of zydeco.
The days here
Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page
What this stop is made of
- Museums & History
- Concerts & Venues
- Food & Drink Trails