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Join our amazing horticulturists Todd Boland, Meg McCarthy, and Tim Walsh as they lead you through eight of the most beautiful gardens in Southeast England on this 10 day tour. Home base will be Memorial University’s Harlow Campus, just 40 minutes outside London, providing a wonderful opportunity to experience this little piece of Newfoundland & Labrador abroad.

Travel Dates: April 17 & 26 (Participants are responsible for booking their own travel.)
Tour Dates: April 18 – April 25
Tour Fee per person: $3800 CDN single occupancy; $3450 CDN double occupancy (+HST)
Deposit of $500 CDN required at registration. Balance due no later than March 1, 2024.

Refund policy: The $500 deposit is refundable, less 15% administration fee, until March 1, 2024. After this date any fees paid are non-refundable.

Note: This is a walking tour of botanical gardens. Participants must be sufficiently fit to manage seven days straight of all-day physical activity.

Day trips to:
Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew
RHS Wisley
Great Dixter House & Gardens
Hyde Hall
Bressingham Gardens
Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Sissinghurst Castle Garden

Tour Fee Includes:

9 nights’ accommodations at Memorial University’s Harlow Campus
9 Breakfasts and 4 Suppers
Garden admissions
Tour Guide fees
Coach transportation to and from the gardens

Not included:
Transportation between your point of departure and Harlow; lunches; items of a personal nature, including insurance, alcoholic beverages, etc.

Itinerary:

Wednesday, April 17	Participants arrive and check in at Harlow Residence
Thursday, April 18	Day 1 of Tour - Cambridge Botanic Garden
Friday, April 19	Day 2 of Tour - Hyde Hall
Saturday, April 20	Day 3 of Tour - Great Dixter and Sissingham
Sunday, April 21	Day 4 of Tour - Bressingham
Monday, April 22	Free Day
Tuesday, April 23	Day 5 of Tour - RHS Wisley
Wednesday, April 24	Day 6 of Tour - Kew Gardens
Thursday, April 25	Day 7 of Tour - Beth Chatto's Garden
Friday, April 26	Participants check out and leave for airport