Land Journey
17 day California Wildflowers & the Pacific Northwest
California Wildflowers, Desert Gardens and the Pacific Northwest
Connect with the wondrous nature that pervades the USA’s West Coast. Across California, we soak up the remarkable sight of desert wildflowers. Behold the California poppies within Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve. Take inspiration from creative garden designs that utilise cacti and succulents in the Mediterranean-style climate. Gaze up at the imposing redwoods of Yosemite National Park. Travel to the Napa Valley wine region, then further north to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Oregon and Washington State.
This journey departs:
8 April 2026
Highlights
The following highlights provide an overview of some of the captivating encounters awaiting you on tour.
Inclusions
Seen below are your tour’s inclusions. They ensure you’re free to enjoy each day’s discoveries without worry or distraction.
Travel with a small group of 10-25 guests, escorted by an expert Botanical Guide
Includes 16 nights’ accommodation in centrally located four- to five-star hotels, return private transfers from door to door, tipping and porterage, plus 31 meals and select beverages
Relax aboard a comfortable coach with an experienced and informative Tour Manager
All sightseeing and entrance fees as per the itinerary
See the colourful wildflowers permeating the fields of Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve and Oregon’s Tom McCall Preserve
Admire the merging of art, architecture and gardens during visits to the J. Paul Getty Museum, Filoli Gardens and Sunnylands
Wander the awe-inspiring landscapes of Joshua Tree, Yosemite, and Crater Lake national parks
Visit California’s premier wine region, the Napa Valley
Itinerary
Trip Notes
Itinerary and inclusions are subject to change
Fitness rating: High
Group size: 10 to 20 guests
Some excursions may require a high level of mobility and fitness. Some days may involve walking up to 6-8km a day
Our experience of gardens, their flora, and other aspects of nature, is subject to weather conditions and seasonality, which may vary
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