What's Included
- Day 1 Lunch
- Day 2 Breakfast
- National Park Fees
- 1 Night Hostel Shared Accommodation
Upgrade Option
- Upgraded private accommodation can be organised for extra, paid directly to the accommodation provider. For 3 Star Single/Twin/Double allow $90 per room.
Adelaide Pickup
- Adelaide YHA 7.20am
- My Place and Annies 7.25am
- Franklin Street Central Bus Station 7.30am
- Backpack OZ 7.40am
- Adelaide Backpackers, Hostel 109 7.45am
- Adelaide Travellers Inn 7.50am
From
$250
$250
| From Adelaide to Melbourne Road Trip | |
| Code | GT-01 |
|---|---|
| Duration | 2 Days |
| Tour Price APR 2011 - MAR 2013 | $250 Adult (Hostel/Multi-share) |
| Frequency | Every Monday & Thursday |
| Style | Road Trip |
| Transport | Mini Bus / Coaster |
| Suitability | Open Age |
| Additions Upgrades | Motel Twin/Double Upgrade: $50 p.p. |
| Start | Adelaide at 7.00am |
| End | Melbourne at 6.30pm (next day) |
“The Adelaide to Melbourne Great Southern inland route takes you through some of the richest southern rural areas of South Australia, cruises along the stunning Great Ocean Road where you see massive rock formations cut out by the sea and beautiful beaches.”
Day 1: Adelaide to the Great Ocean Road (D)
- Adelaide Hills. Drive along the southern freeway passing through the picturesque Adelaide Hills.
- Murray River. Crossing this mighty river at the end of its 2500km journey.
- Limestone Coast Region - Rural farming area's with ever-changing scenery, small country towns, beautiful big Australian Gum Trees, sheep & cattle.
- Coonawarra wine region Try some of their famous wines. This area is known as 'The other Red centre of Australia'
- Penola - Home to Australia's first Saint 'Mother Mary MacKillop' Visit the MacKillop centre, take a short historical walk or browse through the small shops that line its street.
- Mount Gambier - Largest South Australian regional City famous for the Blue Lake .Each year in November the lake colour changes from winter steel blue to a brilliant turquoise.
- SA / VIC Border Pass through the 2 Australian States.
- Tower Hill - See roaming Kangaroos and Emus with Koala's in the wild. All of which live in this beautiful natural reserve. * conditions apply
- Warrnambool - Overnight Stop and the start of the Great Ocean Road.
NB. Upgraded Accommodation arranged on request.
Day 2: Great Ocean Road to Melbourne (B)
- The Limestone stacks tower from the ocean creating a haunting and beautiful landscape.
- London Bridge - London Bridge has fallen down... stunning photo opportunity and a great story behind it.
- Loch Ard Gorge -. Named after one of Victoria's most tragic shipwrecks. Take a short walk to view the Razorback, Salt and pepper or just laze on the beach at the bottom of the gorge.
- 12 Apostles - The famous 12 Apostles are the highlight of the Great Ocean Road and one of the best known destinations in Australia The magnificent Limestone Stacks rising out of the sea and the stunning coastal scenery make for some fantastic photo shots to remember your Great Ocean Road Adventure.
- Helicopter Flights - Take a Helicopter flight over the 12 Apostles for magnificent ocean views.($75pp weather permitting)
- Koala's in the Wild - The Ottway forest meets the sea at Kennett River where the koalas can be seen sitting up in the trees and the brightly King Parrots and Crimson Rosella' feed out of your hands. Be on the lookout for the famous laughing Kookaburra.
- Scenic Beach's & Coastal Seaside Towns - As we cruise along the Great Ocean Road we travel through scenic coastal towns and see many beautiful beaches..
- Memorial Arch - Historic Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch in dedication to the world war 1 returned soldiers that built the Great Ocean Road
- Melbourne - Final Destination Melbourne.
