Coasts, Caves & Kangaroos of Southern Australia

Discover Southern Australia’s wild shores, hidden limestone caves, and native encounters

Duration

7 Days / 6 Nights

Price

$3,045

PEOPLE GOING

112+ Booked

PACKAGE

Itinerary

Itinerary Details
  1. 1
    Melbourne to Warrnambool

    Meet Local Specialist at Melbourne Airport. Drive Great Ocean Road (~240 km) via Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, London Bridge, Lorne, & Apollo Bay to Warrnambool. Enjoy group dinner.

    Drive time/dist: Melbourne to Warrnambool via GOR: ~350 km; ~5.5–6 hrs (excl. stops).

    Overnight in Warrnambool.

  2. 2
    Warrnambool to Naracoorte

    Breakfast at hotel. Visit Budj Bim Cultural Landscape (aquaculture tour), Mt Gambier Blue Lake, Coonawarra wine tasting, & Naracoorte Caves limestone formations.

    Drive time/dist: Warrnambool to Naracoorte: ~260 km/161 mi; ~3 hrs.

    Overnight in Naracoorte.

  3. 3
    Naracoorte to Kangaroo Island

    Breakfast at hotel. Drive Fleurieu Peninsula via Victor Harbor to ferry terminal. Ferry to Kangaroo Island (wildlife, beaches). Transfer to Kingscote; afternoon at leisure.

    Drive time/dist: Naracoorte to Cape Jervis / KI: ~330 km/205 mi; ~4 hrs + 45-min ferry.

    Overnight in Kingscote.

  4. 4
    Kangaroo Island

    Breakfast at hotel. Guided Seal Bay sea lion tour, Remarkable Rocks, Admirals Arch (New Zealand fur seals), & local brewery craft beer tasting.

    Drive time/dist: KI local touring: ~180 km/112 mi; ~2.5 hrs.

    Overnight on Kangaroo Island.

  5. 5
    Kangaroo Island to Adelaide

    Breakfast at hotel. Visit wool mill, eucalyptus oil distillery, & historic lighthouse (spot kangaroos/emus). Ferry to mainland; drive to Adelaide.

    Drive time/dist: KI to Adelaide via ferry: ~110 km/68 mi driving + 45-min ferry; ~2 hrs drive.

    Overnight in Adelaide.

  6. 6
    Adelaide & Hahndorf

    Breakfast at hotel. Adelaide city orientation tour. Visit Hahndorf in Adelaide Hills (German village, bakeries, shops). Afternoon free for Central Market. Japanese-inspired dinner.

    Drive time/dist: Adelaide local touring: ~60 km/37 mi; ~1.5 hrs.

    Overnight in Adelaide.

  7. 7
    Farewell from Adelaide

    Breakfast at hotel. Check out of hotel and bid farewell to your Local Specialist and fellow travellers. Tour concludes in Adelaide after breakfast.

    Drive time/dist: Hotel check-out; local departure transfers at leisure.

Tour Highlights
    • Meet your Local Specialist in Melbourne and depart for the Great Ocean Road.
    • Travel along the iconic coastal route via Lorne and Apollo Bay.
    • Visit landmarks including the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge.
    • Arrive in Warrnambool on the Shipwreck Coast.
    • Overnight at a hotel in Warrnambool.
Accommodations

Accommodations:

  • 1 night in Warrnambool 4.5 Star Hotel.
  • 1 night in Naracoorte 4.5 Star Hotel.
  • 1 night in Kingscote (Kangaroo Island) 4.5 Star Hotel.
  • 2 nights in Adelaide 4.5 Star Hotel with breakfast.


Guests may request upgrades to 5-Star hotels. Upgraded options are subject to availability and additional costs.

Package Includes

Coach & Transfers:

  • Services of a professional tour manager / local guide
  • Air-conditioned coach throughout the tour
  • Ferry crossings between mainland South Australia and Kangaroo Island
  • All applicable local taxes and service charges


Exclusive Experiences:

  • Journey along the iconic Great Ocean Road with stops at the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and London Bridge
  • Coastal drive through Lorne and Apollo Bay along Victoria’s scenic Surf Coast
  • Visit to Budj Bim Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage site and ancient aquaculture system
  • Exploration of Mount Gambier’s Blue Lake and volcanic landscapes
  • Wine tasting experience in the Coonawarra wine region
  • Visit to Naracoorte Caves UNESCO Fossil Site
  • Fleurieu Peninsula journey via Victor Harbor en route to Kangaroo Island
  • Seal Bay Conservation Park guided sea lion experience (MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience)
  • Exploration of Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch on Kangaroo Island
  • Wildlife encounters including kangaroos, emus, sea lions, and fur seals
  • Visit to eucalyptus oil distillery and vertical wool mill on Kangaroo Island
  • Scenic lighthouse visit with coastal views on Kangaroo Island
  • Ferry crossing between Kangaroo Island and mainland South Australia
  • Adelaide city orientation tour including cultural precincts and landmarks
  • Visit to Hahndorf in the Adelaide Hills, Australia’s oldest German settlement
  • Adelaide Central Market and leisure time in South Australia’s capital city


Meals:

  • 6 cooked breakfasts
  • 1 lunch
  • 4 dinners


Additional:

  • Ultimate Documentation Pack
  • Extensive optional activities available throughout the tour.

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