Land Journey
5 day Kangaroo Island
Private Gardens, Nature & Wildlife of Kangaroo Island
Spend four nights on Kangaroo Island, travelling with celebrity gardener, and Botanical Guide, Sophie Thomson. See the iconic Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch, as well as the wildlife that has seen the island referred to as the ‘Galápagos of Australia’. Learn about the island’s native vegetation and biodiversity, visit private gardens, and enjoy the sustainable, gourmet offerings of local businesses.
This journey departs:
20 October 2027
Highlights
The following highlights provide an overview of some of the captivating encounters awaiting you on tour.
Emu Bay Lavender Farm
See the fields of lavender at Emu Bay on Kangaroo Island’s north-eastern coast.
An Abundance of Native Flora
See some of the island’s many native plants, including grevilleas, melaleucas, orchids, heaths, and eucalypts.
Gardens and Gourmet Delights
Visit a range of the island’s private gardens, open exclusively for Botanica guests, and enjoy gourmet delights.
Botanical Guide - Sophie Thomson
Be escorted by an expert Botanical Guide, who will offer insightful talks on various topics and be available for informal discussions, enriching your travel experience.
Inclusions
See below for an overview of your tour’s inclusions and featured sightseeing.
Travel with a small group of 15-25 guests, escorted by an expert Botanical Guide
Includes four nights’ accommodation in a four-star hotel, return ferry crossing, return private airport-to-hotel transfers, plus 10 meals and select beverages
Relax aboard a spacious coach with an experienced and informative Coach Captain
All sightseeing and entrance fees as per the itinerary
Visit private gardens on Kangaroo Island, as well as Parndana Community Garden, inspired by the vision of Sophie Thomson
Tour a range of local farms, including Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Oil Distillery and Emu Bay Lavender Farm
Visit Kangaroo Island’s private gardens, opened exclusively for Botanica guests, and meet their owners
See the iconic sights of Kangaroo Island, including the Remarkable Rocks, Admirals Arch and Seal Bay
Itinerary
Your day-by-day itinerary details the gardens and other sights that make up your journey.
Trip Notes
Itinerary and inclusions are subject to change
Fitness rating: Medium
Group size: 15 to 25 guests
Wildflower viewing is subject to nature
The facilities we have chosen on Kangaroo Island are the best available for groups, however, accommodation, service and dining options are limited