Itinerary

Perth

Dinner

Passengers are met on arrival at Perth Airport. Take an afternoon tour of the sights of this unique and beautiful city, including Kings Park with 400 hectares of delightful gardens. Situated only a few minutes from the centre of Perth, Kings Park features sweeping parklands, botanic gardens, native bushland and, in spring, a spectacular display of more than 1,700 native species of wildflowers.

York - Wave Rock - Wildflower Country

Breakfast, Dinner

Travel to York and admire the town's well-preserved historic buildings. Take in magnificent wildflower country. Marvel at the natural wonder of Wave Rock, a 2.7 billion year-old piece of granite that looks like a giant wave frozen in time.

Stirling Ranges

Breakfast, Dinner

Travel to 115,000 hectare Stirling Range National Park for a truly unforgettable wildflower experience. Home to 1,500 species of plants, 87 of which are found nowhere else, the Stirling Ranges feature the famous 'Darwinia' mountain bells and 123 orchid species. See tiny spider orchids, banksia and acacia.

Albany

Breakfast, Dinner

Tour Albany and admire the amazing coastal vegetation and wildflowers. Visit Old Farm at Strawberry Hill, Mt Romance Bodycare Factory and Banksia Farm.

Karri Timber Forests

Breakfast, Dinner

Join the Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk. Head to Gloucester National Park and see the 60 metre tall Gloucester Tree. This karri tree towers over the surrounding forest and was chosen as a fire lookout in 1947. No longer used as a lookout, today visitors can climb to the tree's cabin for spectacular views of the surrounding forest. Then enjoy a wildflower walk and take the King Jarrah Heritage Trail to a jarrah tree that is over 1,200 years old. Look for the array of plants including delicate orchids, brilliant coral peas and honey-scented white clematis that can be found among the ancient king jarrah trees.

Private Garden - Voyager Estate Winery

Breakfast, Dinner

Visit a private country garden and meet the owner. Visit Voyager Estate Winery and its grand Cape Dutch 'werf' garden. Stroll the werf's paths, past whitewashed walls, among flowerbeds and shady trees. See the two rose gardens featuring 1,600 roses, including varieties such as Prospero, Victoriana, Lavender Pinocchio, Just Joey and Angel Face.

Margaret River - Merribrook Estate - Perth

Breakfast, Dinner

Visit Merribrook Estate, a naturally indulgent sanctuary for the senses. The 64 hectare natural estate features abundant wildlife and 32 hectares of protected virgin forest. Explore the estate's lakeside gardens and magnificent scented landscaped gardens which were selected as part of the prestigious Australia's Open Garden Scheme.

Araluen Gardens

Breakfast, Dinner

Visit Araluen Gardens, famous for their springtime tulips and the Grove of the Unforgotten, planted in memory of the Young Australia League members killed in World War I. Perhaps take the time to discover one of the delightful bush walks or simply spend time admiring the famous garden displays. Enjoy free time this afternoon to explore the attractive city of Perth.

Private Gardens - Fremantle - Perth

Breakfast, Dinner

Enjoy private garden visits, meeting garden owners including journalist Sabrina Hahn. Spend time exploring historic Fremantle, then cruise the Swan River past exclusive homes and gardens from Fremantle back to Perth.

Depart Perth

Breakfast

Enjoy free time in Perth before your airport transfer.

Western Australia Wildflowers & Private Gardens