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3 Day Melbourne To Adelaide Tour  $339

(via The Great Ocean Road & Grampians National Park)

 

Day 1 - Great Ocean Road ( MT, L)

Surf Beach

Enjoy some complimentary morning tea/coffee as we watch the surfers at Bells Beach.

Memorial Arch (Eastern View)

Take some pictures at the historic Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch.

Beach Walk Go for a stroll along some of the most beautiful beaches in the world

Lorne & Anglesea Feel the small town coastal vibe as we cruise through these picturesque seaside villages.

Spot wild Koalas / Wildlife viewing at Kennett River

See how many Koalas you can find at Kennett River. Get amongst beautiful bird: King Parrots, Crimson rosellas and look out for the famous Kookaburra. 

Delicious Lunch

Enjoy a complimentary Lunch in Apollo Bay

Otway's Rainforest (Mait's Rest)

Take a guided bushwalk through this very rare, ancient and cool temperate rainforest. You'll feel dwarfed as you stroll past some of the tallest trees in the world. The path is an easy 800 metres circular walk and can be slippery at places. Comfortable walking shoes recommended.

Twelve Apostles

View the beautiful limestone stacks that form the mighty Twelve Apostles. Treat yourself to an optional helicopter flight for an extra $80 (Weather & Time permitting). 

Loch Ard Gorge

A beautiful vista of towerng cliffs, a sparkling blue-green sea with a small sandy beach. This gorge derives its name from one of Victoria's most tragic shipwrecks more then 120 years ago. Take a short walk to view the famous Razorback &  Salt and pepper shakers or just laze on the beach at the bottom of the gorge. 

London Bridge

London Bridge has fallen down....BUT it still makes a stunning photo opportunity and has a great story behind it.

Cudgee Creek Wildlife Park

Enjoy a hands-on wildlife approach. Feed may species of kangaroos, wallabies, hold snakes, a baby koala and watch the antics of flying foxes, emus, sugar gliders, kookaburas, koalas and a variety of waterbirds. Get among the birds with a stroll in a walk through aviary. Great photo opportunities.  

Overnight stay at Warnambool Beach Backpackers

Spend the night in Warnambool's best backpackers, just a stone throw away from the beach.

or an upgrade to a motel can be arranged upon request 

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Day 2 - Warrnambool & The Grampians National Park (B,D)

Free Optional Activities

If you feel energetic, get up early and use some of the free hostel equipment. Go for a bike ride, grab a fishing rod or ask for a boogie board and hit the beach. The amazing clifftop walk here is definately recommended. 

Whale Watching (Winter only)

Look for whales at Logans Beach as they make their way around the Southern Coast of Australia.

Visit Tower Hill National Park

Victoria's first National Park  is a 30 000 year old extinct volcano. Originally the land of the local Koroitgundidj people is now a wildlife wonderland full of Koalas, Emus, Kangaroos, Magpie Geese, Echidnas, Possums as well as waterbirds. 

Mount Rouse

Take a walk to the very top of this extinct volcano, believed to be over 2 million years old and enjoy spectacular views of lava fields and surrounding landscape. On a clear day you can see the ocean to the south and Grampians to the north.

Halls Gap

Spend time in Halls Gap and get your lunch in numerous cafes or restaurants. Try a classic Aussie pie or a traditional gellati. 

Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre

Learn about the history and culture of Jardwadjali and Djab Wurring Aboriginal tribes. Surrounding gardens are a great place to relax and spot more wildlife.

Chataqua Peak or the Pinnacle

Explore the breathtaking beauty of massive sandstone outcrops and eucalypt covered slopes of The Northern Grampians. This 2 hour long hike will take you through a densly vegetated gully and up to the base of iron-stained cliff. A short uphill scramble to the top completes the walk and offers breathtaking views of the Northern Grampians and the Wimmera plains. Sturdy hiking shoes with good grip and at least 2 litres of water is essential.

Aussie BBQ

Help to cook a true blue Aussie BBQ for tonight's dinner in the Grampians National Park. 

Overnight stay in Halls Gap

Spend the night in the heart of the Grampians National park, at Neds Beds or the Grampians YHA

 

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Day 3 - The Grampians National Park (B)

Tour the Grampians National Park

Home to the Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Emus, Birds, Echidnas and many other Australian creatures as well as an abundant array of plant life. Trully a wildlife, waterfall, walking wonderland!

McKenzie Falls or Silverband Falls

A plesant walk to see the beautiful McKenzie Falls or the Silverband Falls.

Reed's Lookout or Lake Bellfield

Take a stroll along the lake's shore and breathe the fresh mountain air. This ever popular walking and picknicking spot is just a short drive from Hall's Gap.

'Jaw's of Death' or Aboriginal Cave Paintings

Bunjil, the almighty Grampians creator, was the leading figure in spiritual life of local Abroginal people. The only known rock art painting of Bunjil, is found on the way to Stawell.

Connect with a luxury coach to Adelaide

connect in Stawell or Horsham for continuation onto Adelaide. 

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Departs Melbourne: Every Wednesday & *Sunday (*peak season) Between 07:00AM & 08:00AM

Arrives Adelaide: Approximately 07:00PM

 

Tour Includes: 2 x nights accommodation, Morning Tea (tea/coffeee/biscuits), 1 x Lunch, 1 BBQ dinner, 2 x Breakfasts, All park entry fees, courtesy hostel/hotel pickup, friendly informative tour guide & Wine tasting (Melbourne return ony).

 

 

Tour Cost:

a)  $339 per person - With standard dorm Accommodation (Warrnambool Beach backpackers & Neds Beds)

b)  $429 per person - upgrade to a Double or Twin Room (YHA Grampians - no ensuite) (minumum 2 pax)

c)  $519 per person- upgrade to a Single room (YHA Grampians - no ensuite)

*motel accommodation also available on request - extra charges apply

 

Bonus Options & Package Deal Discounts:

a) Book a Phillip Island Penguin Parade tour as well and save $10!

b) Helicopter flight over the 12 Apostles $100 - Book with tour and save $20! (normally $120)

c) book a 3 Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour + a 1 Day Kangaroo Island Tour only $569!  SAVE

d) Book a 3 Day Melbourne To Adelaide Tour + 2 Day Kangaroo Island Tour for only $699 SAVE

e) Book a 3 Day Melbourne To Adelaide tour + 10 day Adelaide to Perth Tour for only $1738 SAVE

 

What You Need To Bring: Water, Hat, sunscreen, comfortable walking shoes, warm and cool clothing, flashlight, toiletries, rain jacket, camera, towel, insect repellent, spending money and a sense of adventure

Legend:  B: Breakfast, MT: Morning Tea, L: Lunch

Popular Pick Up Locations & Times

YHA Melbourne Metro
78 Howard St, North Melbourne

6:50am

The Nunnery
116 Nicholson St, Melbourne

6:55am

Space Hotel
Cnr Russel St & McKenzie St, Melbourne

6:55am

Hotel Discovery
167 Franklin St, Melbourne

7:05am

Nomads Industry
196 A'beckett St, Melbourne

7:10am

St Pauls Cathedral
Cnr of Flinders St & Swanston St, Melbourne

7:15am

Exford Hotel
Cnr of Little Bourke St & Russel St, Melbourne

7:20am

King Street Backpackers
Crn of Little Bourke St & King St, Melbourne

7:30am

Holiday Inn
Crn of Spencer St & Flinders Lane, Melbourne

7:35am

YHA Melbourne Central
562 Flinders St, Melbourne

7:35am

Base Backpackers
17 Carlisle St, St Kilda

7:10am

Habitat HQ
333 St Kilda Road, St Kilda

7:15am

Coffee Palace
Cnr of Grey St & Jackson St, St Kilda

7:20am

Urban Central
334 City Rd, Southbank

7:30am

 

  

*Note - YOU MUST NOTIFY US WITH YOUR INTENDED PICKUP LOCATION.
Hotel Pick up is available from most inner city accommodation providers. Please ask reservations for your exact pick up time.
It is recommended you arrive at your pick up location at least 5 minutes before you scheduled departure time. If the bus has not picked you up within 10 minutes please phone our office on 1300 661 730 or 03 93142225