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DAY 1. Flights to Adelaide (D)
Our Carbon Neutral flights arrive into Adelaide mid-afternoon. We meet our friendly tour host, board a third party coach and make our way to Mount Lofty Summit lookout for a photo opportunity. From here we head into Adelaide CBD, enjoying a city sights tour before we check-in to our city hotel. 1 Night: Hilton Adelaide
DAY 2. ONBOARD THE INDIAN PACIFIC (B,L,D)
Today we embark on an unforgettable journey through South Australia with our meticulously crafted itinerary that promises a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic delights. We make our way to Victor Harbor for a charming horse-drawn tram ride, a unique experience that transports us to a bygone era. Delve into the town’s rich history as we pass landmarks such as the Newland Memorial Uniting Church, the picturesque Warland Reserve, and the historic Railway Terrace. After lunch we visit Hardys Tintara, where we indulge in a wine tasting experience amidst the lush vineyards of McLaren Vale. We pass through Glenelg, with its sandy shores and vibrant atmosphere, capping off this remarkable day by checking in for the Indian Pacific, an iconic train journey from Adelaide to Perth. The allure of diverse landscapes, cultural landmarks, and the indulgence of wine-tasting culminate in an itinerary that promises an enriching and unforgettable adventure. 2 Nights: Indian Pacific, Gold Service
DAY 3. ONBOARD THE INDIAN PACIFIC (B,L,D)
Today is all about those amazing outback views as you cross this famous stretch of the Australian interior, the ancient Nullarbor Plain, on the longest stretch of straight railway track in the world. Enroute, the Indian Pacific calls in to Cook, once-bustling, now almost-ghost town that was originally built as a support town for the railway. Travelling further west, the next stop is at Rawlinna on the fringe of Australia’s largest sheep station for a signature dinner under a thousand stars (seasonal).
DAY 4. PERTH (B,L,D)
After a restful sleep, enjoy breakfast as the picturesque rolling hills of the Avon Valley pass you by. We arrive into Perth mid-afternoon where we board a local coach for transfer to our hotel. 5 Nights: Crown Promenade, Perth
DAY 5. PERTH (B,D)
This morning we visit one of the oldest mints in the world on The Perth Mint Gold Tour. Marvel at a live gold pour, Australia’s largest natural nugget collection and historic coin collection. We then depart on a Swan River cruise from Perth to Fremantle, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline before visiting the iconic Fremantle Markets. Wander through the bustling aisles with an eclectic range of handmade crafts, unique artworks, vintage treasures and an impressive array of gourmet treats, fresh produce and International cuisines. Our afternoon takes us back to the hotel via the popular Cottesloe Beach. **Lunch is at your own expense today.
DAY 6. ROTTNEST ISLAND (B,L,D)
Today we board a ferry bound for beautiful Rottnest Island. Our comprehensive journey takes in the unique fauna and flora, stunning beaches, woodlands and salt lakes with our local guide. As we travel the Island we are treated to panoramic views as we visit iconic landmarks and maybe even spot a quokka or two. We see the Wadjemup Lighthouse and Mabel Cove, ride the historic train while our guide shares insights into the islands rich history.
DAY 7. MARGARET RIVER – PERTH (B,L,D)
Today we travel South from Perth to the iconic Busselton Jetty, stretching gracefully into the turquoise waters of Geographe Bay. Experience the breathtaking scenery and take a leisurely stroll along the jetty, absorbing the coastal charm. We then continue to Brookwood Estate, a picturesque winery nestled in the heart of Margaret River. Indulge in a sumptuous lunch accompanied by a selection of exquisite wines, surrounded by the vineyard’s serene ambiance. The journey then takes a sweet turn at the Margaret River Chocolate Factory, where artisanal chocolates tantalise your taste buds. Immerse yourself in the delightful world of chocolate craftsmanship and enjoy some delectable treats.
DAY 8. CHRISTMAS IN PERTH (B,L,D)
Merry Christmas! After a festive breakfast together, enjoy all the facilities our hotel has to offer before we meet again for Christmas Day celebrations and a festive feast. Enjoy a long lunch together capturing the spirit of Christmas, taking time to enjoy every moment of this special day.
DAY 9. DEPART PERTH (B)
Enjoy a leisurely start to our final day in Perth before we are transferred to the airport for our respective Carbon Neutral flights home.
B = Full Breakfast MT = Morning Tea L = Lunch AT = Afternoon Tea D = Two Course Dinner
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