Details of the Tour of Gardens of Japan

May 21 - June 1, 2006

Program Location
The program begins at Dulles Airport in Washington, takes off for Osaka, then to Kyoto and finally to Toyko before returning to Dulles.

Eligibility
The study tour is open to anyone interested in gardens, especially those of Japan. Please note: there is considerable walking required and one must be able to handle his/her luggage.

Accommodations
Lodging is in first class hotels (double occupancy). Single occupancy, while discouraged, is available for an additional fee.


Cost
The cost of the study tour is $3650* which includes airfare, lodging, entrance fees, ground transportation, all breakfasts and two dinners. Single lodging supplement is $550.
* The cost may be increased if large fluctuations in currencies occur.

Credit
College credit for students currently enrolled at Virginia Tech may be earned through an independent study. For more information email Robert McDuffie at mcduff@vt.edu