29 days in Tucson and Southern Arizona Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Tucson and Southern Arizona planner
Start: Orlando
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Bisbee
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Patagonia
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Willcox
— 4 nights
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Mount Lemmon
— 2 nights
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Tucson
— 13 nights
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Ajo
— 3 nights
Drive to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Fly to Orlando
End: Orlando
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Bisbee — 4 nights

Bisbee is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, southeast of Tucson. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to The Nature Conservancys Ramsey Canyon Preserve and San Pedro House. Get out of town with these interesting Bisbee side-trips: Coronado National Memorial (in Hereford) and Lehners Mammoth Kill Site (in Sierra Vista). Next up on the itinerary: take an in-depth tour of Bisbee Mining & Historical Museum, go deep underground at Queen Mine Tour, browse the exhibits of Rose Tree Museum, and see the interesting displays at Gunfighter Hall of Fame.
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Orlando to Bisbee is an approximately 8-hour flight. You can also fly; or drive; or do a combination of bus and car. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 2 hours traveling from Orlando to Bisbee. Traveling from Orlando in August, plan for little chillier nights in Bisbee, with lows around 64°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Sun) early enough to drive to Patagonia.
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Orlando to Bisbee is an approximately 8-hour flight. You can also fly; or drive; or do a combination of bus and car. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 2 hours traveling from Orlando to Bisbee. Traveling from Orlando in August, plan for little chillier nights in Bisbee, with lows around 64°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Sun) early enough to drive to Patagonia.
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Patagonia — 2 nights

Patagonia is a town in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. Start off your visit on the 29th (Mon): learn about winemaking at Sonoita Vineyards, admire the majestic nature at Patagonia Lake State Park, and then look for all kinds of wild species at Tucson Audubon's Paton Center for Hummingbirds. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: do a tasting at Arizona Hops and Vines and then learn about winemaking at Flying Leap Vineyards & Distillery.
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Getting from Bisbee to Patagonia by car takes about 1.5 hours. August in Patagonia sees daily highs of 91°F and lows of 65°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 30th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Willcox.
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Getting from Bisbee to Patagonia by car takes about 1.5 hours. August in Patagonia sees daily highs of 91°F and lows of 65°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 30th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Willcox.
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Willcox — 4 nights
Willcox is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Chiricahua National Monument and Double R Ranch. Explore Willcox's surroundings by going to Gammons Gulch (in Benson), Keeling Schaefer Vineyards (in Pearce) and Roper Lake State Park (in Safford). The adventure continues: examine the collection at Amerind Museum, get a sense of history and politics at Willcox Depot, and explore the striking landscape of Fort Bowie National Historic Site.
For where to stay, photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Willcox trip itinerary planner.
The Route module can help you plan travel from Patagonia to Willcox. Expect somewhat warmer evenings in Willcox when traveling from Patagonia in August, with lows around 71°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Sat) early enough to go by car to Mount Lemmon.
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The Route module can help you plan travel from Patagonia to Willcox. Expect somewhat warmer evenings in Willcox when traveling from Patagonia in August, with lows around 71°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Sat) early enough to go by car to Mount Lemmon.
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Mount Lemmon — 2 nights

Most visitors take a trip to Mount Lemmon to visit Summerhaven, a small town providing a summer residence for many.Start off your visit on the 4th (Sun): immerse yourself in nature at Oracle State Park and then engage your brain at Biosphere 2. Keep things going the next day: see the sky in a new way at Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter Observatory and then take in the awesome beauty at Santa Catalina Mountains.
To see photos, more things to do, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Mount Lemmon travel app.
You can drive from Willcox to Mount Lemmon in 2.5 hours. In September, daytime highs in Mount Lemmon are 92°F, while nighttime lows are 69°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Tucson.
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Tucson — 13 nights

Old Pueblo
One of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the country, Tucson is a city on a cultural crossroads, with European, Native American, Mexican, and Asian residents blending and sometimes conflicting with one another.Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Catalina State Park and Agua Caliente Park. Explore Tucson's surroundings by going to Tumacacori National Historical Park (in Tumacacori) and Colossal Cave Mountain Park (in Vail). The adventure continues: take in breathtaking views at Madera Canyon, take in the spiritual surroundings of St. Augustine Cathedral, indulge your senses at Arizona Winery Tours, and get great views at Gates Pass.
To see reviews, more things to do, and tourist information, read Tucson trip planner.
You can drive from Mount Lemmon to Tucson in 1.5 hours. In September, daily temperatures in Tucson can reach 92°F, while at night they dip to 69°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Ajo.
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Ajo — 3 nights

Ajo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pima County, Arizona, United States. Kick off your visit on the 19th (Mon): identify plant and animal life at Quitobaquito Spring and then explore the fascinating landscape at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 20th (Tue): identify plant and animal life at Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Federated Church, and then cruise along Puerto Blanco Scenic Drive.
To find other places to visit, more things to do, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Ajo trip planner.
You can drive from Tucson to Ajo in 2.5 hours. Another option is to drive. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from Tucson in September; daily highs in Ajo reach 98°F and lows reach 75°F. On the 21st (Wed), you'll travel back home.
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To find other places to visit, more things to do, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Ajo trip planner.
You can drive from Tucson to Ajo in 2.5 hours. Another option is to drive. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from Tucson in September; daily highs in Ajo reach 98°F and lows reach 75°F. On the 21st (Wed), you'll travel back home.
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