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3 Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour - Melbourne to Adelaide Tour
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The 3 Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour tour has plently of adventure and it is a perfect backpacker tour departing from Melbourne in Victoria. This tour enables you to experience some of Victoria, Australia and just some of the wonderful features which our country has to offer.
An an option, you can also choose to join another tour to participate in, when this tour finishes in Adelaide. You are then offered additional discounted tours which not only expands your backpacking adventure in Australia, but also saves you more money to explore more.
| Tour Code: | ATMA3 |
| Tour Package Cost : | View or Download 2010 / 2011 Tour Price List 1 April 2010 to 31 March 2011 View or Download 2010 / 2011 Tour Price List 1 April 2009 to 31 March 2010 Adult AU$445 Child AU$355 (Fuel levy included 08/09) Upgrade Accommodation: 1 April 2009 to 31 March 2010 2 nights budget ensuite Twin/Double upgrade per person AU$65 Triple upgrade per person AU$35 Single upgrade AU$150 Local Payment: AU$12 Fuel Levy Discounts available when making a tour reservation online |
| Payment Types : |  Credit Card & Direct Deposit (EFT) available |
| Tour Departs: | Melbourne Departs three central locations Melbourne 6:30am Sep 2007 - 31 Mar 2009 Tue Thu Sat |
| Tour Finishes: | Adelaide Once you have arrived in Adelaide, you may want to go on a tour to another destination. Simply select the option below to view tours which depart from Adelaide. |
| Max People: | 24 persons on this tour. |
| What to Bring: | Sturdy walking shoes (ankle high), hat & sunscreen, towel & toiletries, warm clothing in winter, water bottle, torch, insect repellent, camera, film, money for some meals, sense of Adventure 15kg luggage limit |
| Vehicles Used:: | Toyota Coaster mini-bus - (max 22 seats) or Mitsubishi Rosa mini-bus (max 24 seats) - front facing air-conditioned vehicle. |
| Hikes Involved:: | Hikes up to 5kms per day - basic fitness required |
| Tour Accommodation: | Hostel Accommodation - Dorm or Twin/Double rooms with shared facilities. Hotel/Lodge Accommodation - Generally 2-3 star standard with private facilities. Note: You will need to arrange your accommodation for when this tour completes in Adelaide. |
| What's Included: | Experienced guides, meals as indicated,2 nights hostel dorm accommodation, accommodation transfers, (tea, coffee, milo & snacks), National Park entry fees, entry to Otway Fly Tree Top Walk. |
| Meals Included: | All meals included in this tour are indicated at the end of each day B = Breakfast | L = Lunch | D = Dinner |
| Places of Interest: | During this tour, you will visit the following areas: Grampians National Park, MacKenzie Falls, Warrnambool, Great Ocean Road, Twelve Apostles, Port Campbell, Bells Beach. |
| Notes: | This tour also operates in reverse from Adelaide to Melbourne. |
| Tour Itinerary: | |
Tour Day 1 - Melbourne via Great Ocean Rd to Princetown
We begin our journey travelling through Geelong before stopping at Torquay (home of Quicksilver and Rip Curl) where you can pick yourself up a bargain, before making our way to the world famous Bell’s Beach. Here we commence our journey on the renowned Great Ocean Road, one of the most spectacular coastal roads in Australia, calling into the seaside towns of Lorne & Apollo Bay exploring pristine beaches, gorges and the magnificent cool temperate rainforest of the Otway NP. We spend time at the awesome Otway Fly, (25 metre high elevated tree top walk) and explore Loch Ard Gorge before enjoying sunset at the Twelve Apostles. Tonight we stay in the coastal village of Princetown. (D)Tour Day 2 - Princetown to Grampians NP
We drive to the Twelve Apostles then take the Gibson Steps down to the beach for a different perspective of this amazing formation. Continuing along the western end of the Great Ocean Road we visit London Bridge, The Grotto, Bay of Martyrs and Bay of Islands before arriving at Warrnambool for a chance to view whales (seasonal). Travelling on through country Victoria, we arrive at the magnificent Grampians NP, where we accept the challenge of a hike to the Pinnacle. We finish the day with a walk to The Balconies & Reeds Lookout before arriving at our overnight accommodation in the Grampians.(B,D)Tour Day 3 - Halls Gap to Adelaide
Today we spend the morning hiking to the bottom of MacKenzie Falls & Hollow Mountain for breathtaking views over the north of the Grampians before leaving this magical place. Travelling west, we break for lunch at Horsham then continue through the agricultural district of Victoria, into South Australia and Bordertown, home of the rare White Western Grey Kangaroos. We cross the mighty Murray River, then pass through the picturesque Adelaide Hills arriving into the city of Adelaide. (B)Travel Insurance in Australia:
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