Nature Lover's 14-Day Itinerary for Georgia

1. Day 1: Explore Atlanta's Botanical Garden
   10 minutes (2 miles) from Downtown Atlanta

   Lush greenery, fountains

2. Day 2: Hiking and Zip-lining in Amicalola Falls State Park
   2 hours (85 miles) from Atlanta

   Waterfalls, thrill, outdoors

3. Day 3: Fly Fishing on the Toccoa River
   1 hour 15 minutes (55 miles) from Amicalola Falls State Park

   Angling, scenic, relaxing

4. Day 4: Geology Tour of the Providence Canyon
   2 hours 20 minutes (135 miles) from Toccoa River

   Canyons, sandstone, erosion

5. Day 5: Kayaking in Okefenokee Swamp
   3 hours (160 miles) from Providence Canyon

   Wildlife, serenity, adventure

6. Day 6: Hiking the Pine Mountain Trail
   2 hours (120 miles) from Okefenokee Swamp

   Ridge, forest, scenery

7. Day 7: Visit the Andersonville National Historic Site
   1 hour 30 minutes (75 miles) from Pine Mountain Trail

   Civil war, history, heritage

8. Day 8: Strolling in Savannah Historic District
   2 hours 40 minutes (145 miles) from Andersonville National Historic Site

   Architecture, culture, architecture

9. Day 9: Viewing wildlife in Ossabaw Island
   1 hour 15 minutes (35 Miles) from Savannah Historic District

   Nature reserve, barrier island, ecosystem

10. Day 10: Drive on GAs Little Grand Canyon
    3 hours 25 minutes (180 miles) from Ossabaw Island

    Canyon, gardens, hiking

11. Day 11: Whitewater Rafting on Chattahoochee River
    2 hours 50 minutes (160 miles) from GA's Little Grand Canyon

    Rapids, nature, adventure

12. Day 12: Biking in Radium Springs Gardens
    2 hours 35 minutes (140 miles) from Chattahoochee River

    Botanical gardens, biking, springs

13. Day 13: Stargazing at Black Mountain
    2 hours (90 miles) from Radium Springs Gardens

    Dark skies, hiking, observatory

14. Day 14: Relaxing Day in Georgia's Lighthouses
    2 hours 45 minutes (130 miles) from Black Mountain

    Beaches, lighthouses, seafood

Time and Costs Estimates

• Atlanta Botanical Garden (2 hours, $22.95)
• Amicalola Falls State Park (6-8 hours, $5 parking)
• Toccoa River Fly Fishing (4-8 hours, $60-$500)
• Providence Canyon State Park (4-6 hours, $5 parking)
• Okefenokee Swamp Kayaking (2-4 hours, $30-$100)
• Pine Mountain Trail (3-4 hours, Free)
• Andersonville National Historic Site (2-4 hours, Free)
• Savannah Historic District (6-8 hours, $10 parking)
• Ossabaw Island wildlife viewing (varies on season, $5 Permit)
• Georgia's Little Grand Canyon Drive (2-3 hours, Free)
• Whitewater Rafting on Chattahoochee River ($71-$130)
• Radium Springs Garden Biking (3-4 hours, Free)
• Black Mountain Stargazing (2-3 hours, Free)
• Georgia's Lighthouses (1-2 days, varies by activities)
• Total Estimated Costs ($284-$928)

Useful tips:

If you have extra days, check out the Callaway Gardens and Lanier Islands area for additional outdoor activities and scenery. If you have less time, skip some locations such as Radium Springs Garden and Andersonville National Historic Site.