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Louisiana Golf Itineraries

CAJUN HEARTLAND AND PLANTATION EXPERIENCE - 6 DAYS/5 NIGHTS

Day 1 Arrive in Lake Charles and play 18 holes at *Gray Plantation Golf Club. After golf, overnight at one
of the area’s casinos, where you can enjoy world-class spas, high-end shopping and exciting entertainment.

Day 2 Play 18-holes at the Country Club at the Golden Nugget Lake Charles before enjoying the
Creole Nature Trail and strolling through Lake Charles’ historic district, then dine in any of the nearby
restaurants and savor the bold spices and flavorful cuisine that makes a dining experience in Lake
Charles so memorable.

Day 3 Play 18 holes at Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L’Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles before
heading to Lafayette to overnight.

Day 4 Play 18 holes at *The Wetlands Golf Course. Your night in Lafayette will be an evening to remember!
Dine where homegrown chefs put a fresh spin on time-honored Cajun recipes, which mesh perfectly
with unique live music venues that showcase Cajun and zydeco music.

Day 5 Continue east and play 18 holes at the “Sweet Spot of the South,” *The Island Golf Club in
Plaquemine. Explore, dine and overnight at a plantation in the area ripe with stories of life on a
plantation and picturesque with live oaks dripping with Spanish moss.

Day 6 Head south through the bayou country to Mathews to play a new golf course member to the Audubon
Golf Trail – *LaTour Golf Club, a David Toms’ signature design. Overnight in the Bayou Lafourche
area and enjoy magnificent swamplands, fisheries, plantations and Cajun culture.

CAPITAL CITY GETAWAY - 3 DAYS/2 NIGHTS

Day 1 Arrive in Baton Rouge and play 18 holes at *Santa Maria Golf Course, a Robert Trent Jones, Sr.
signature design. Stay, relax and dine in Baton Rouge with dynamic cuisine, upscale shopping, great
live music, casinos, eclectic museums and the excitement of big-time college football. There’s even
Topgolf if you are still in the mood to keep swinging golf clubs.

Day 2 Play 18 holes at *Copper Mill Golf Course in Zachary then head north to St. Francisville. Soothing
to the soul, St. Francisville is the perfect getaway just north of Baton Rouge. After golf, visit historic
plantation homes, gardens, galleries, antique shops and gift shops. Enjoy the abundant nature, wildlife
and rolling hills in the picturesque countryside. Dine on classic southern dishes at a local restaurant
and relax after a full day at The Lodge at The Bluffs.

Day 3 Play 18 holes at Arnold Palmer’s handiwork, *The Bluffs Sports & Golf Resort, located just off the
banks of the Mississippi River in St. Francisville.

*Denotes Audubon Golf Trail (AGT) golf course
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