Duration: 3 Days/2 Nights
Availability : Every Friday
Departure Location: Melbourne
Destination Location: Adelaide
Min Age : 17
Max People : 24
Follow the Great Ocean Road along the coast from Melbourne to Adelaide, visiting the many icons along the way. Marvel at the Twelve Apostles, head inland to the Grampians National Park for hiking and see rare White Western Grey Kangarros at Bordertown
Route: MELBOURNE – PORT CAMPBELL – GRAMPIANS NATIONAL PARK – ADELAIDE
Day 01 – MELBOURNE via GREAT OCEAN ROAD to Port Campbell ( -/-/D)
Day 02 – Port Campbell to Grampians National Park (B/-/D)
Day 03 – Grampians National Park to Adelaide (B/L/-)
We pass Geelong and check out the surfing town of Torquay then to the renowned surfing location of Bells Beach and Lorne before arriving in the coastal township of Apollo Bay.
At Kennett River we spot for koalas and watch and listen to the abundant birdlife. After lunch we hit the cool temperate rainforest of the Otway National Park, where we spend time at the Otway Fly Tree Top Walk (included).
Rejoining the Great Ocean Road we will visit the amazing Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge. Late afternoon we arrive into the township of Port Campbell, a colourful seaside village sheltered by cliffs and pines. (D)
Before leaving the coast and trailing towards the end of the Great Ocean Road, we explore some of the other geological phenomena along this remarkable stretch of coastline.
Discover The Arch, London Bridge and the Bay of Martyrs, just to name a few. Our destination this afternoon is the Grampians National Park, one of Victoria’s most popular holiday destinations.
We embark on a hike in the National Park to take in the breathtaking rocky views. This area is rich in Aboriginal culture set in a rugged ancient landscape. (BD)
This morning we visit the Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre to learn of the local dreamtime stories. Test your local artistic skills as we create our very own personalised souvenirs. Leaving via Halls Gap, we say farewell to the ‘Grampians’.
Crossing the mighty Murray River, passing through the Adelaide Hills we arrive into Adelaide, South Australia’s capital. (BL)
