| Itinerary |
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| DAY 1 |
Perth – Albany |
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• Travel south through the Wheatbelt region. Stop off at the wineries in Mt Barker, go to the lookout.
• Drive through the heart of majestic Stirling Range National Park. See and climb Bluff Knoll.
• Visit Porongorup National Park.
Overnight:
1. Country Manor
2. Esplanade Hotel
3. B&B by The Sea [B]
4. B&B by The Sea [B] |
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| DAY 2 |
Explore Albany Region |
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• Explore the charm of Albany town and its historic buildings. Panoramic views of King George Sound.
• Visit Whaleworld, the last whaling station in Australia, closed in 1978, now an educational experience.
• See the dramatic National Park coast line of the Great Southern Ocean - The Gap and Natural Bridge formations and the Blowholes.
Overnight:
1. Country Manor
2. Esplanade Hotel
3. B&B by The Sea [B]
4. B&B by The Sea [B] |
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| DAY 3 |
Albany – Pemberton |
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• Easy drive allowing many stop-offs along the way.
• See The Valley of the Giants and experience the ‘Tree Top Walk’ - discover the mighty forests of the Walpole National Park.
• Visit the trout and marron hatchery. Explore Pemberton National Park with its enormous karri trees, climb to the top of the Gloucester Tree lookout.
• Drive through Beedalup National Park and see the Falls.
Overnight:
1. Forest Lodge Resort
2. Forest Lodge Resort
3. Forest Lodge B&B [B]
4. Lavender & Berry Farm |
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| DAY 4 |
Pemberton - Margaret River |
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• Very picturesque drive to the Margaret River region. Stop off at Augusta and Cape Leeuwin lighthouse, where the Indian and Southern Oceans meet and whales are spotted in season.
• Go down Jewel or Lake Cave, under the forest.
• Perhaps go wine tasting, out for dinner or take a tour at one of the many very hospitable wineries. Visit one of the many galleries.
• Visit the world class surfing beaches, safe swimming beaches and spectacular ocean rock formations. Explore Leeuwin Naturaliste National Park.
Overnight:
1. Abbey Beach Resort (Bonus: 5 Star Spa Apartment)
2. Cape Lodge [B]
3. Kangaridge B&B [B]
4. Kerriley Farm [B] |
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| DAY 5 |
Margaret River – Bunbury |
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• The Sanctuary Golf Resort
• Spend the morning exploring the Margaret River region further: craft shops, wildlife parks, dairies.
• Depart for Bunbury at your leisure, taking in Busselton on the way; Yallingup and Dunsborough are also gorgeous towns to visit. |
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| DAY 6 |
Bunbury – Perth |
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• Rise early today to visit the wild bottle nose dolphins that play in the bay. Perhaps experience a swim with them!
• Later explore Bunbury and Ferguson Valley, returning to Perth via Mandurah and Fremantle. |
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Group A "Small Hatch" Vehicle
Holiday Cost per person (A$)
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Accomodation |
Single |
Twin |
Triple Share |
2x Twin |
| 1 |
Good Standards |
901 |
451 |
401 |
543 |
| 2 |
Deluxe |
1337 |
671 |
638 |
588 |
| 3 |
B&B House |
910 |
519 |
511 |
428 |
| 4 |
Farm Stay |
1027 |
554 |
484 |
387 |
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