Margaret River Albany, TreeTop Walk & Wave Rock
4 day / 3 nights best of South-West Western Australia from $1488 per person
based on double occupancy
A region blessed with rugged ranges, towering old growth forests, a pristine coastline, premium wines and heritage charm.
INCLUSIONS
- Luxury coach travel as noted
- Three nights accommodation
- Meals and inclusions as noted
- Entry Fees, Wilderness Cruise and Sheep Sheering Demonstration
ITINERARY
Day 1: Perth to Margaret River Wine Region (L,D)
This morning travel south towards the Margaret River Wine Region. Experience a lively Australian sheep dog and shearing demonstration at the Yallingup Shearing Shed before enjoying lunch. Following lunch visit the chocolate and cheese factories (time permitting) to taste some of their delicious samples. Taste some of the delicious wines made in the area before heading to Busselton to see the Busselton Jetty, the longest wooden jetty in the Southern Hemisphere. Overnight: Abbey Beach Resort, or similar
Day 2: Margaret River Wine Region to Pemberton (B,L,D)
Enjoy some free time in the Margaret River township before heading out to Surfer’s Point Lookout to see the spectacular coastal views. Continue on to Mammoth Cave where you will enjoy a guided tour, keep heading south through the stunning Boranup Forest. Arrive at Australia’s most south-westerly point, Augusta and visit Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse where the Indian and Great Southern Oceans meet. Try your hand at climbing the 61 meter Gloucester Tree, a bush fire watchtower lookout followed by a visitor to the Fine Woodcraft Gallery, Western Australia’s most awarded regional gallery. Overnight: Karri Valley Resort, or similar
Day 3: Pemberton to Albany (B,L,D)
This morning enjoy a short stroll to the majestic Beedelup Falls, back in the coach head south to the coastal resort town of Walpole. Here we join our local guide Gary for a luncheon cruise on the Nonralup Inlet, widely regarded as one of the last great wilderness areas. Gary will delight all with this incredible knowledge and love of this area. Next stop is the Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk which reaches 40 meters high into the forest Canopy. Afterwards head to the Albany region and enjoy coastal sightseeing, visiting The Gap and Natural Bridge. Overnight: Ace Motor Inn, Albany, or similar
Day 4: Albany to Wave Rock to Perth (B,L )
Start this morning by traveling to the Stirling Ranges for sight-seeing at the base of Bluff Knoll. We travel north-east through extensive farmlands and the southern wheat belt to the small town of Hyden. Enjoy lunch (own expense) at the Hyden Wildflower Shop, after which we will take a short walk to Wave Rock. A leisurely drive through picturesque wheat belt country before returning to Perth at approximately 8.30pm.
Departs daily except Australian Public Holidays.