10:30am - 1:30pm Visit Blackheath Rhododendron Festival Parade and Markets + Campbell Rhododendron Gardens
4:00pm: Arrive at our accommodation - Rydges Bathurst
6:30pm: Two course dinner at accommodation
DAY 2: Sunday 2nd November 2025
From 7:00am: Buffet breakfast at accommodation
9:15am: Depart Bathurst for Millthorpe
10:00am - 2:00pm Explore the various gardens participating in this year's Millthorpe Garden Ramble and enjoy some free time in the town of Millthorpe
3:30 - 4:00pm: Arrive back at our accommodation - Rydges Bathurst
6:30pm: Two course dinner at accommodation
DAY 3: Monday 3rd November 2025
From 7:00am: Buffet breakfast at accommodation
8:30am: Depart Rydges Bathurst
Morning tea & time to explore Hartvale Gardens in Little Hartley
Free time to explore Highfields Garden in Little Hartley then enjoy lunch at this lovely venue
5:00pm: Approximate arrival time back at Kariong
5:00pm - 6:00pm Home drop off service within our advertised drop off area
Highfields Garden
Inclusions:
Home pick up & drop off service, transport, 2 x nights' accommodation; 2 x breakfasts; 1 x morning tea; 1 x lunch; 2 x two course dinners; Entry fees into Campbell Rhododendron Gardens, Highfields Garden, Hartvale Gardens, Millthorpe Garden Ramble Gardens
Not Included:
Lunch on Days 1 & 2; personal expenses for drinks, laundry & personal requirements; travel insurance (personal travel insurance is highly recommended for all travellers).
Expression of Interest Form:
Please Click here to express your interest in this tour. If we have a seat available, we'll book you in & email/post you out a booking form & an invoice for your deposit.
Price - Per Person:
Single: $1490
Twin Share / Double: $1350
You are welcome to pay for this tour in instalments which you can discuss with us upon booking.
Deposit & Balance:
To secure your seat, we require a $300 deposit to be paid within 14 days of booking.
The balance for this tour must be paid 12 weeks before the departure date (unless an alternate arrangement has been made with Liam & Alison).
Fitness & Mobility:
Due to the activities in this tour's itinerary, it is important that people have an adequate level of mobility & stamina to ensure that they are able to enjoy & manage walking around the different gardens.
Unfortunately, this tour is not suitable for those who use walkers as some venues will have stairs & uneven surfaces. A walking stick is an appropriate form of walking aid for this tour.
When booking accommodation venues, we always request ground floor rooms & walk-in showers. However, these requests cannot always be guaranteed by the venues.
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