This fare price is (Per Person) suitable for Adults 18+ over in a Single Room, for those looking for a bit more privacy. Not suitable for children 17 years and under.

TOUR CODE: MA3-S — Standard Motel Accommodation (Single Room SU)

OPERATES: Sun (Apr-Oct) / Sun, *Thur (Nov-Mar)

DEPARTS: 07:35am (Melbourne)

FINISHES: 19:30pm (Adelaide)

TOUR DURATION:  3 Days / 2 Night

MAIN PICKUP LOCATION & TIME: Immigration Museum, 400 Flinders St, corner of Market St, Melbourne @ 7:35am

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Overland adventure from Melbourne to Adelaide
• Take a journey along the National Heritage Listed Great Ocean Road
• Check out the pristine surf beaches and the seaside town of Apollo Bay, spot Southern Right Whales (Jun-Sep)
• Rainforest walk in Great Otway National Park
• Be blown away by the beauty of the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge & Razorback
• Uncover the wonders of Tower Hill Conservation Reserve an ancient volcano streaming with wildlife
• Explore the rugged wilderness of the Grampians National Park and guided scenic bush trails
• Spectacular Reed’s & Boroka Lookout views and MacKenzie waterfalls
• Learn about our Indigenous culture at Brambuk Cultural Centre
• Guaranteed Australian Wildlife sightings ie. kangaroos, emus, echidnas & koalas

ITINERARY:

Spend an amazing 3 days travelling along the Great Ocean Road Grampians National Park adventure tour on Route to Adelaide. Visit some stunning places including the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, Mackenzie Falls, Halls Gap and some other magnificent sights throughout the region. Travelling through to Adelaide arriving early evening.

Day 1: Melbourne – Warrnambool

Start your 3-Day adventure by exploring the world-famous Great Ocean Road with its stunning ocean views and surf beaches. Spot wild koalas and take a guided rainforest walk before visiting the limestone stacks of the Twelve Apostles and other wonders of the Shipwreck Coast. Overnight in Warrnambool. Meals: N/A. Accom: —TBA Private Rooms— (with ensuite) or similar alternative. Driving Distance: 360km.

Day 2: Warrnambool – Halls Gap

On the second day, visit the Tower Hill Conservation Reserve, an extinct volcano, rich in Aboriginal history and an abundance of wildlife. Later hike up to the iconic Pinnacle lookout with an amazing view over the Grampians.  Finish the day with a traditional Aussie BBQ and overnight stay in Halls Gap. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner. Accom: Gariwerd Motel or similar (private room with ensuite bathroom). Driving Distance: 190km. Hike Distance: 4.5km.

Day 3: Halls Gap – Adelaide

On the last day of the journey, hike to the base of Mackenzie Falls, then check out some other famed sights such as Boroka Lookout and The Balconies. After an incredible few days exploring the coastline and mountain ranges, we make our way across the western plains of Victoria into South Australia arriving in Adelaide around 7:30pm.  Meals: Breakfast. Accom: N/A. Driving Distance: 510km. Hike Distance: 2km.

INCLUSIONS:

• One-way transfer Melbourne to Adelaide
• 2 Nights’ private motel accommodation – with ensuite facilities (Warrnambool, Halls Gap)
• Includes: 2 x Breakfast, 1 x Dinner
• National Park entry fees
• Guided bush walks (~6.5km total)
• Australian wildlife sightings, in the wild!
• Experienced driver guide
• Air-conditioned small group travel
• Comprehensive tour commentary
• Select inner city pick up and drop off points

EXCLUSIONS:

• Any meals not indicated within the itinerary
• Travel insurance is recommended
• Personal expenses

WHAT TO BRING:

1 Litre water bottle, overnight bag & small day pack, any medications you usually take, please ensure you pack appropriately, all weather conditions, warm jacket, thermals (advisable for the colder months), comfortable walking shoes with tread closed shoes), hat, sunscreen & sunglasses, swimmers, towel & toiletries, camp torch/headlamp, camera.

CHILD POLICY:

Private Single Motel Room accommodation fares apply to Adults only. Children aged between 6 to 17 years old are required to stay in a private double or twin room and must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian. This tour is not suitable for infants or children 5 years and under.

WEATHER:

In the event of rain or inclement weather, your experience will still go ahead, unless contacted by the provider.

THINGS TO KNOW:

• Private motel accommodation fares apply to Adults & Child and over. Single Rooms are adults only.
• Children aged between 6 to 17 years old are required to stay in a private double or twin room and must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian. This tour is not suitable for infants or children 5 years and under.
• All accommodation upgrades are subject to availability and on request. 
• A moderate to advanced level of fitness is required to complete the walks. Walks can be up to 3km in length, often over steep and rocky sections and in direct sunlight.  Length of walks may vary and will be at the guide’s discretion.
• A similar alternative will be provided should any of our normal scheduled stops be closed for any reason. Itineraries may vary to adapt to seasonal changes and occasionally park closures. As safety is our top priority we plan accordingly to ensure our guests have the most fun and best experience possible while on tour.
• This terrain is not suitable for mobility-impaired travellers, wheelchairs, walkers or strollers. 
• Limited storage space on our vehicle, baggage kept to 1 x 25kg travel bag, 1 x 5kg day bag
• Please notify the provider of any dietary requirements, medical conditions and your travelling contact number at the time of booking.
• BLACKOUT DATES: 25DEC, 29DEC, 01JAN 2022 / 24DEC, 28DEC, 31DEC 2023.