Discover Fascinating Tropical Extravaganza at Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens is 121 hectares of gardens. It has botanical glasshouses between Richmond and Kew in the southwest London. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs sponsors this non-departmental public body of The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Every year thousands of tourists visit the gardens. This season is all set for the Tropical extravaganza which is on at the Kew Gardens. Tourists travelling to London during this season make it a must watch in their itinerary.

You can witness this month long celebration by witnessing the tropics of exotic plants and orchids at the Kew Gardens. Kew boasts of one of the most exclusive and oldest collection of orchids in the world. At the tropical extravaganza more amazing orchids could be seen. This year, a theme is adapted “Forces of Nature” which reflects fire, water, air and earth, the four classical elements.

Events at the Tropical Extravaganza:

Alongside the display, a series of special events and tours are lined up for tourists coming in. Some of the special events at the Tropical Extravaganza include:

Orchid Nursery Tours:

This nursery tour allows you to enter the orchid world. This rare chance can be availed this time to speak to Kew’s Orchid experts followed by a practical demonstration as how you can care for your orchids at home. Tourists staying in nearby London hotels can easily indulge themselves into this exotic tour.

Vanilla Tea:

Special vanilla teas can be enjoyed with cakes and pastries at The Orangery on a special afternoon.

Dinner at The Orangery:

A sumptuous romantic dinner can be arranged for two at The Orangery. You can relish your taste buds with delicious dishes stating with canapés and champagnes which is followed by mains and then desserts.

Tropical Nursery Tours:

Kew’s nursery is quite vibrant. You can tour the orchid, cacti zones, bromeliad and carnivorous in here which is normally not allowed. It is further followed by a Q&A session with the experts there.