Great Ocean Road 3 Day Adelaide to Melbourne Activity Tour
Additional Information
Smoking and Alcohol is prohibited on the buses.
Reasonable level of fitness required for the walks and Adventure Caving. Optional easier guided cave tours and shorter walks available.
Travellers should have appropriate travel and medical insurance.
Personal property is the passengers responsibility and Goin South will not return lost property without payment for postage/handling.(minimal fee $20)
- Included in price:
- Adventure Caving or guided tour at World Heritage Listed Fossil Caves, Entry Fees to National Park, 2 nights dorm hostel accommodation “Upgrades to twin, double or single” can be arranged at additional cost. All bedding and linen. Breakfast (Day 2& 3) and Dinner ( Day 1&2) Smaller groups with 20 the maximum.
- Able to be purchased/hired:
- Helicopter Flights over the 12 Apostles at $70pp Horse Riding 1.5 hr Trail ride at $40pp
- What to bring:
- Sturdy walking shoes, toiletries, sensible clothing as temperatures can vary, hat and sunscreen, swimming gear and towel, water bottle, torch, insect repellant, camera and money for lunch, but above all a sense of adventure.
- Fitness level required:
- Medium
- Child policies:
- Children under 12 only allowed if accompanied with a parent or guardian. Children must be supervised at all times and the sole resonsibility is to the parent and not the driver of the tour bus.
- Departure points:
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Adelaide, South Australia
- Departure time:
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7:30 AM Mon, Thu
- Pickup/departure instructions:
- TOUR DEPARTS ADELAIDE - Monday and Thursday. Franklin Street Main Adelaide Bus Terminal 7.20am and all city CBD accommodation from approx 7.30 to 8am. * During Winter (May June & July) one departure- departing Adelaide every Thursday
- Duration
- 3 full days of travelling
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Tour Details
- Operator
- GOIN SOUTH TOURS
- Destinations
- Adelaide and Great Ocean Road
- Departs From
- Adelaide
Tour Description
Go Goin South .. with 3 full days of touring from the the BIG sights along the Great Ocean Road, Lots of fun activities, challenging adventures and plenty of Wildlife.... a true aussie experience...
GREAT OCEAN ROAD- BUSHWALKING - AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE-ADVENTURE CAVING-WINE TASTING & MORE
DAY 1 – ADELAIDE –– WORLD HERITAGE LISTED CAVES - ADVENTURE CAVING
Departing Adelaide travel up through the picturesque Adelaide Hills, cross the great Murray River and then head south east to discover the Limestone Coast region of South Australia. Get ready for a big day of adventure ;
• Free Wine tasting at Stonehaven Winery.
• Experience the thrill of “ADVENTURE CAVING” where you “Get Down and Get Dirty” crawling, sliding and scrambling through tunnels and chambers, or take a guided tour through one of the many fascinating caves. All tours taken by trained park tour guides.
• Explore South Australia’s only World Heritage Listed Site and walk with the
MegaFauna 200,000 years old at the Wonambi Fossil Centre, a recreated prehistoric world of giant kangaroos, wombats and snakes.
• Horse Riding 1.5hr bush trail ride (optional extra at $40 per person -summer months only)
• Swimming “ Free” a great way to cool off after a long hot day (summer only)
Finish the day at Naracoorte Backpackers Travellers Lodge enjoying a glass of wine with an Aussie BBQ (summer) or home cooked country meal (winter). Time to unwind and relax at one of the friendliest country hostels in South Australia
DAY 2 – THE GRAMPIANS - “BUSHWALKING/SIGHTSEEING.”
From Naracoorte travel across the South Australia border into Victoria through to the Grampians National Park. Be ready to put your boots on to experience an action packed day of sightseeing, exploring and bushwalking. Be on the lookout for native Australian wildlife including emus, kangaroos and echidnas.
• Go on an exhilarating hike up one of the majestic mountains with stunning views overlooking the Grampians National Park.
• Mckenzie Falls - one of Victoria’s largest and most beautiful waterfalls.
• Reeds or Boroka lookout points with breathtaking views.
• Visit “Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre” bringing to life the history and culture of the aboriginal people from this region.
After a full day of activity we travel south down to the beginning of the Great Ocean Road for dinner and a relaxing night at Warrnambool Beach Backpackers one of the best coastal backpacker hostels in Victoria. Take an evening stroll along the foreshore and watch the sunset set over the ocean. Internet available.
DAY 3 - GREAT OCEAN ROAD –12 APOSTLES - MELBOURNE
After breakfast we cruise along the stunning Great Ocean Road which winds its way along Victoria’s magnificent south west coast. Wonder at the massive rock formations formed by the sea and beautiful beaches.Visit many of the great highlights along this scenic route including the;
• 12 Apostles – Australia’s third most visited tourist site.
• Helicopter rides available over the 12 Apostles (AU $60 optional extra)
• Bay of Martyrs - London Bridge - Loch Ard Gorge
• Apollo Bay – Seaside resort town for lunch and a stroll along the beach.
• See koala’s up close and personal in the wild.
• Stop at the Great Ocean Road sign for a quick photo.
The rest of the road takes in a scenic drive, travelling through the coastal towns of Lorne and Torquay to the final destination Melbourne.
ITINERARY MELBOURNE TO ADELAIDE IN REVERSE
Prices & Availability
Prices for 11 September 2008.
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Tour
Great Ocean Road 3 Day Adelaide to Melbourne Activity Tour
Rates
- Adults
- $350.00
- Children
- $280.00
- Pensioners
- $350.00
