11 days in New Jersey Itinerary

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Fly to La Guardia Airport, Drive to Tenafly
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Tenafly
— 1 day
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Tuckerton
— 1 night
Drive
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Cape May
— 3 nights
Drive
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Cherry Hill
— 1 night
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Somerset
— 3 nights
Drive to Newark Liberty International Airport, Fly to Mumbai

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Tenafly — 1 day

Tenafly is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. On the 22nd (Sun), look for all kinds of wild species at Teaneck Creek Conservancy, then look for all kinds of wild species at Demarest Nature Center, and then look for all kinds of wild species at Closter Nature Center.

For maps, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, read Tenafly trip website.

Mumbai, India to Tenafly is an approximately 25-hour combination of flight and car. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 10.5 hours traveling from Mumbai to Tenafly. Traveling from Mumbai in August, plan for a bit cooler nights in Tenafly, with lows around 67°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sun) early enough to go by car to Tuckerton.
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Tuckerton — 1 night

Tuckerton is a borough in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States, named for founder Ebenezer Tucker (1758–1845), and was a port of entry, but not the third Port of Entry in the United States, as is often described. On the 23rd (Mon), look for all kinds of wild species at Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve, then identify plant and animal life at Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, and then see the interesting displays at Tuckerton Seaport.

To see photos, where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, use the Tuckerton online day trip planner.

You can drive from Tenafly to Tuckerton in 2 hours. In August, daily temperatures in Tuckerton can reach 84°F, while at night they dip to 64°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 23rd (Mon) early enough to go by car to Cape May.
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Cape May — 3 nights

The Nation's Oldest Seashore Resort

Cape May represents the other Jersey Shore--the one you don't see on TV--the one with a rich history and a refined, relaxed atmosphere.
You'll get in some beach time at Cape May Beach and Wildwood Beach. Appreciate the collections at Cape May Lighthouse and Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum. Next up on the itinerary: see majestic marine mammals with a dolphin and whale watching tour, identify plant and animal life at Cape May Bird Observatory, have some family-friendly fun at Original Old Time Photo, and contemplate the long history of Historic Cold Spring Village.

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Drive from Tuckerton to Cape May in 1.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 82°F in August, and nighttime lows around 66°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Thu) to allow time to drive to Cherry Hill.
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Cherry Hill — 1 night

Cherry Hill is a township in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. Kick off your visit on the 27th (Fri): look for all kinds of wild species at Palmyra Cove Nature Park, look for all kinds of wild species at Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, and then get your game on at Bury The Hatchet Cherry Hill - Axe Throwing.

For maps, reviews, and more tourist information, read our Cherry Hill trip planner.

Drive from Cape May to Cherry Hill in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and train; or take a bus. In August, daytime highs in Cherry Hill are 83°F, while nighttime lows are 63°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 27th (Fri) so you can go by car to Somerset.
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Somerset — 3 nights

Somerset is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Franklin Township, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. Princeton University Chapel and St Francis of Assisi Cathedral will appeal to history buffs. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Somerset: Environmental Education Center at Lord Stirling Park (in Basking Ridge), Nike Missile Site NY-56 (in Sandy Hook) and The Raptor Trust Center (in Millington). Next up on the itinerary: look for all kinds of wild species at Lakota Wolf Preserve, deepen your understanding at Duke Farms, and let little ones run wild at Kidstreet Playground.

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Traveling by car from Cherry Hill to Somerset takes 1.5 hours. August in Somerset sees daily highs of 84°F and lows of 61°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.
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New Jersey travel guide

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Casinos · Beaches · Shopping Malls
The Garden State
Often overshadowed by its legendary neighbor, New York, New Jersey holds its own as a land of thriving industrial cities, sprawling farmland, and lively coastal towns. Called the Garden State, New Jersey is a hub of entertainment and cultural attractions for the east coast, from the famous sandy beaches and carnival-like atmosphere of the Jersey Shore to alluring Atlantic City, the Las Vegas of the east. New Jersey also boasts a wealth of historical places to visit, including battle sites and memorials, such as George Washington's Revolutionary War headquarters.
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