A Carolina Experience

15 DAYS/14 NIGHTS

Begins in Asheville and ends in Charleston

2010 DEPARTURES

Daily, year round

YOUR FLY DRIVE INCLUDES

• Round trip scheduled flights
• Fully inclusive intermediate 4 door Hertz
  All Inclusive car hire
• Accommodation as stated
• Route maps and detailed itinerary

DAY 1 ARRIVE ASHEVILLE

Depart the UK on your chosen scheduled flight to Asheville. Upon arrival collect your Hertz car rental and drive to your hotel where you spend the next three nights.
Hotel: The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa

DAYS 2 & 3 ASHEVILLE

Over the next two days soak up the sublime atmosphere of The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa. This is one of the American South’s oldest and most famous grand resorts. Enjoy its beautiful surroundings of the Asheville skyline and the Blue Ridge Mountains perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Make sure to visit the stunning and spectacular Great Smoky Mountains during your stay and stop by Chimney Rock Park for another spectacular view of this amazing area.
Hotel: The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa

DAYS 4 & 5 CARY

Driving distance: 245Mi/395Km
This morning, set off for a leisurely drive to Cary in central North Carolina. This is a beautiful drive through stunning and spectacular scenery. The Umstead Hotel & Spa is your base for the next two days. This beautiful lakeside property is situated on 12 acres of lush greenery, criss-crossed with jogging and walking trails and home to botanical and wildlife reserve areas. Adjacent to the hotel is the truly beautiful Umstead Park which is also well worth a visit!
Hotel: The Umstead Hotel & Spa

DAYS 6 & 7 DUCK

Driving distance: 227Mi/366Km
Today continue your journey east towards coastal North Carolina, and the quaint seaside town of Duck. For the next two nights soak up the tranquil and calming setting of The Sanderling Resort & Spa, which is perched on the shoreline overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Why not take a leisurely morning stroll on the secluded beach or take advantage of the exquisite spa, indoor pool and fitness centre.
Hotel: The Sanderling Resort & Spa

DAYS 8 & 9 PAWLEY’S ISLAND

Driving distance: 395Mi/636Km
It’s an early start this morning as you hug the coastline during a beautiful drive into South Carolina. The Litchfield Plantation, Pawley’s Island is your base for the next two nights. Sitting on 600 acres of coastal plantation, there is plenty to see and do during your stay. When you tire of exploring the spectacular plantation grounds you may choose to enjoy a game of tennis or take a leisurely stroll on the private marina.
Hotel: Litchfield Plantation

DAYS 10, 11 & 12 KIAWAH ISLAND

Driving distance: 97Mi/157Km
Just a short drive south today through Francis Marion National Forest brings you to beautiful Kiawah Island. We’ve included three nights here at The Sanctuary, a magnificent property offering golf, tennis, three outdoor pools, a spa and much more for a leisure filled stay. We recommend you take a trip to Hilton Head Island during your stay, which is covered with a wide array of exceptional golf courses as well as some of the east’s most beautiful beaches.
Hotel: The Sanctuary

DAYS 13 & 14 CHARLESTON

Driving distance: 24Mi/39Km
The final destination of your itinerary is the pretty and historic town of Charleston. Enjoy two nights at the charming and charismatic Charleston Place hotel, which exudes timeless elegance and sits in the heart of downtown. Experience ‘time gone by’ with a visit to a one of the grand Antebellum Homes, browse the historic art galleries and take to the cobbled streets aboard a horse drawn carriage ride.
Hotel: Charleston Place

DAY 15 JOURNEY HOME

There’s time for some last minute shopping or sightseeing this morning before you return your Hertz rental car and check in for your flight to the UK.

PRICES

From £2315 per person based on twin occupancy of Standard rooms in low season. Other prices available on request. Price includes flights, airport taxes, accommodation and fully inclusive car rental.

A one way drop off charge on the car hire of $100 is not included and payable locally.