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DAY 1 – BRISBANE TO PORT MACQUARIE (MT,L,D)
We depart from the Brisbane Coach Terminal on our opulent ‘Diamond Class’ coach, ensuring responsible travel with 100% offset coach emissions. Enjoy morning tea at Kingscliff and a break at New Italy for lunch before finishing our day at Port Macquarie. 1 Night Stay: Sails Port Macquarie by Rydges
DAY 2 – THE ENTRANCE (B,L,D)
This morning, we bid farewell to the coastal charm of Port Macquarie and make a brief stop in Bulahdelah. From there, we venture inland to the renowned Hunter Valley for a unique experience a horse and carriage tour through picturesque vineyards, complete with wine tasting and a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, we return to the coast, settling in for the night at the seaside town of The Entrance. 1 Night Stay: Oaks The Entrance
DAY 3 – KIAMA (B,L,D)
Our day begins with a fascinating visit to Broken Bay Pearl Farm, where we uncover the intricate process of pearl farming and learn about the history and craftsmanship behind these ocean treasures. Next, we head to Panorama House, where a delicious lunch awaits, accompanied by breathtaking views over the coastline. In the afternoon, we journey along the iconic Seacliff Bridge, a spectacular coastal drive that hugs the cliffs. Finally, we settle down for the night in the charming seaside village of Kiama. 1 Night Stay: The Sebel, Kiama
DAY 4 – EDEN (B,L,D)
Today, enjoy a scenic journey taking a break in charming Ulladulla for morning tea. On arrival at Batemans Bay, savour a delightful lunch on a relaxing cruise from the Innes Boat Shed, taking in stunning waterways and local wildlife. Our day concludes in picturesque Eden. 1 Night Stay: Twofold Bay Motor Inn, Eden
DAY 5 – LAKES ENTRANCE (B,L,D)
This morning, enjoy a leisurely start, allowing time for personal exploration before joining a guided tour of the 85-year-old Killer Whale Museum. Delve into the whaling history of the 1800s and marvel at the full skeleton of ‘Tom,’ the Killer Whale. Later, cross into Victoria, travelling through the timber-rich landscapes of East Gippsland to arrive at the charming seaside town of Lakes Entrance. 2 Night Stay: The Esplanade Resort & Spa, Lakes Entrance
DAY 6 – LAKES ENTRANCE (B,L,D)
After a relaxed start to the day, we join a leisurely cruise past the entrance along the North Arm on our way to Wyanga Park Winery. Upon arrival, we enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and a sumptuous lunch paired with local wines before making our way back to our accommodation for an afternoon of leisure.
DAY 7 – LORNE (B,L,D)
We bid farewell to Lakes Entrance and embark on a scenic journey, passing through Traralgon and onto the Dandenong Ranges, where we break for lunch. After lunch, we enjoy a privately guided tour of the stunning Cloudehill Gardens. As the day unfolds, we weave through diverse terrain and landscapes before arriving in the coastal charm of Lorne for our overnight stay. 1 Night Stay: Mantra, Lorne
DAY 8 – Warrnambool (B,L,D)
This morning we take to the Great Ocean Road, beginning with a thrilling helicopter scenic flight over the Twelve Apostles, London Bridge, the sandstone cliffs and Bay of Islands. Back on the ground we continue our journey along the Shipwreck Coast, once again passing the Twelve Apostles before breaking for lunch at Port Campbell, then continuing to Warrnambool. 1 Night Stay: Mid City Motel, Warrnambool
DAY 9 – Naracoorte (B,L,D)
This morning, we explore the picturesque town of Port Fairy with a guided tour revealing its rich history. Then, we head to Mount Gambier for a delightful lunch and visit the stunning Blue Lake and Umpherston Sinkhole, both showcasing natural wonders and unique landscapes. We continue on to Naracoorte for the night. 1 Night Stay: William Macintosh Motor Lodge, Naracoorte
DAY 10 – ADELAIDE (B,L,D)
This morning, we visit the UNESCO-listed Naracoorte Caves, where an expert guide reveals the secrets of ancient limestone formations. After marveling at this underground wonder, we continue to Adelaide CBD for our final night together. 1 Night Stay: Hilton Adelaide
DAY 11 – DEPART ADELAIDE (B)
Enjoy a relaxed start to the day before we make our way to Adelaide Airport for our respective Carbon Neutral flights home.
B = Hot & Continental Breakfast; MT = M/Tea; L = Lunch; AT = A/Tea; D = Two Course Dinner
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