8 Day Premium Touring - Southern Wonders
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| Spectacular sightseeing experiences | ||
| – See Wildlflowers (Aug
- Nov) – Margaret River Caves – Fossils at Mammoth Cave – Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse – Explore Margaret River – Lunch at Palandri Winery – See the Gloucester Tree – Valley of the Giants – Tour Albany and Whaleworld |
– Mining Hall of Fame – Royal Flying Doctor Service – Spectacular Wave Rock – Walking Tour of Fremantle – Cruise the Swan River to Perth – INCLUDED Aboriginal Cultural Experience – Wildflower viewing |
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| Premium holiday inclusions | ||
| Transportation – Tour by luxury air-conditioned coach with 2-door access, restroom, seatbelts, reclining seats, panoramic windows Professionally Escorted – Tour with an experienced, professional Tour Director and Tour Driver Dining Inclusions – Full Buffet Breakfasts (7) B – Lunch (1) L – Hotel Dinners (3) YOUR CHOICE |
Accommodation – Twin share rooms with private facilities in centrally located hotels Plus – Welcome Drink – All purpose travel wallet and map – Airport transfers (Day prior to tour from Perth Airport – flights anytime; Day 8 to Perth Airport – flights to depart after 7.00pm) – Hotel porterage included |
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| Itinerary | ||
| Day 1 Sun: Perth –
Margaret River Depart Perth at 8.00am. This morning travel to the Forest Heritage Centre, deep in the jarrah forest of Dwellingup. Travel south through Busselton, a popular holiday resort on the shores of Geographe Bay. Visit the Margaret River Caves and explore awe-inspiring Mammoth Cave, home to ancient fossil remains of extinct animals. Continue to Margaret River, one of Australia's premier wine growing regions. Tonight enjoy a Welcome Drink with your Tour Director and fellow travellers. Hotel: All Seasons Margaret River, Margaret River, 2 nights. Day 2 Mon: Margaret River This morning enjoy a scenic journey through the Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park and see Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse. Later enjoy a tour, tastings and delicious lunch at Palandri Winery. This afternoon there is time to explore Margaret River including the ever-popular Margaret River Chocolate Factory. Day 3 Tue: Margaret River – Albany View the enormous Gloucester Tree, the highest fire lookout tree in the world. Journey through the spectacular Valley of the Giants with its huge Tingle and Karri trees. Explore the |
canopy of the magnificent tingle forest along
the Tree Top Walk. Continue to Torndirrup National Park, home to the Natural
Bridge and The Gap, then visit Whaleworld for a fascinating insight into
the region's seafaring past. Hotel: Comfort Inn, Albany. Day 4 Wed: Albany – Esperance Visit the Anzac Memorial and enjoy the panoramic views. Travel to Bluff Knoll Lookout to witness the rugged beauty of the Stirling Ranges. Continue to Esperance and see the famous Pink Lake. Hotel: Comfort Inn Bay of Isles, Esperance. Day 5 Thu: Cape Le Grand – Kalgoorlie This morning travel into Cape Le Grand National Park for coastal views. Travel north through Norseman to the historic gold mining township of Kalgoorlie. Stop at the Golden Superpit Lookout for an amazing view of Australia's largest open cut gold mine. An orientation tour of this historic gold mining town will reveal unique turn of the century buildings including the famous Exchange Hotel and Hay Street. Hotel: Quality Inn Railway Hotel, Kalgoorlie, 2 nights. |
Day 6 Fri: Kalgoorlie Spend this morning at the Mining Hall of Fame. Try panning for gold, witness gold bullion being poured and go underground for a tour of the Mining Reserve. Visit the Royal Flying Doctor Service for an insight into the work of this great Australian icon. There is the opportunity this afternoon to explore this gold town at leisure. Day 7 Sat: Wave Rock Travel through the former ghost town of Coolgardie, recently rejuvenated following new ore discoveries. Journey to Wave Rock. This striking rock formation, resembling a gigantic wave, was formed from granite over three million years ago. Continue to York, Western Australia's most historic inland town, before travelling on to Fremantle. Hotel: Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle. Day 8 Sun: Fremantle – Perth Time this morning is at leisure to explore the Fremantle markets and busy harbour. Discover the heritage of Fremantle. Enjoy a walking tour of Fremantle including The Round House. Learn how the Swan River is part of the Dreaming Trail of the area. This afternoon enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Swan River to Perth, arriving at approximately 5.00pm. You will be transferred to Perth Airport for your onward flight. |
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8 days, Priced from A$2380 |
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| Prices AUD | Land Content Only | ||||||
| Single Supplement | $520 | ||||||
| Child 15 years and under | Save | $520 | |||||
| Triple Share | Save | $130 | |||||
| Friendly Fours | Save | $130 | |||||
| Concession Card Holders | Save | $45 | |||||
| Note: Itinerary & departure dates may change from 31/12/10. Price is guaranteed upon payment of deposit. | |||||||
