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Activity Code: PWPT101
Overview
We will pick you up from your Melbourne City accommodation around 8am. We then leave Melbourne via the West Gate Bridge and head for Geelong, the second largest Port in Victoria. We meander along the historic Great Ocean Road to Apollo Bay, with various stops to marvel at the views and learn more about the past and the tragedies of the unforgiving shipwrecked coast. Lunch along the Great Ocean Road. We now traverse the Otway Ranges and head for the scenic limestone coast with its rugged Rock formations around Port Campbell. We'll stop at the 12 Apostles and the site of the tragic shipwreck at Loch Ard Gorge to listen to some fascinating stories of that time. We now head inland for the historic Gold mining Town of
Ballarat. We stay overnight in Ballarat.
Ballarat - Halls Gap, Grampians National Park. A short City tour of Ballarat departing 9am. Visit Australia's award winning gold museum Sovereign Hill where the 1850 gold rush comes alive again. Learn about the thrill and hardship diggers have experienced from all over the world in those early days. Travel through sheep and cattle farming countryside, heading west for the Grampians National Park. From Ararat, we meander along the Mount William range to Halls Gap. You'll spend your second night at Halls Gap.
Halls Gap, Grampians National Park - Mt.Gambier - Adelaide. We depart at 8.30am to explore some of this magnificent National Park with some of the most spectacular views that Victoria has to offer. We then leave Halls Gap and travel south back to Dunkeld and further on to Hamilton, the birthplace of Ansett Airlines. We then stop for lunch in Hamilton.
After Lunch, we then travel on to Mt.Gambier, a farming and timber producing town nestled around an extinct Volcano. Your domestic flight, which brings you to Adelaide, departs at 5pm. You will arrive in Adelaide at 6pm. Transfer from the Adelaide Airport to your city accommodation by Smart Car Transfer.
Locations
Apollo Bay (Great Ocean Road - Victoria)
Lorne (Great Ocean Road - Victoria)
Port Fairy (Great Ocean Road - Victoria)
Tour starts in Melbourne and finishes in Adelaide city.
Exact meeting point and supplier's details are provided immediately after booking.
Numbers
We require a minimum of 2 people to operate each tour. For your enjoyment we have a maximum of 10 people per tour.
Session Time
This is a 3 day / 2 night tour, departing every Monday with a minimum of 2 people. Our full day touring has many stops for sightseeing, photography and exploring the region. It is a great opportunity to see Australia's wildlife in their natural habitat
Guidelines & Restrictions
Pricing is based on twin share, single surcharge applies Reasonable level of fitness required.
Tour travels via the Great Ocean Road, Grampians, Ballarat Goldfields. Please be aware there is a weight restriction on regional flights from Mt Gambier.
Extra Info
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