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Gems of the South West
Operated by Outback Spirit
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Overview
Destination:
Australia,
Western Australia (WA),
Duration:8 days
Travel Period
November 2025 - December 2025
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Tour Highlights:
- Walk through the Perth Botanical Gardens.
- High tea at Blackwood Emporium 1864 in the picturesque town of Mullalyup.
- Climb the famous Gloucester Tree in Pemberton, once the second highest fire lookout tree in the world.
- An afternoon at Silkwood Estate.
- Visit to Cape Leeuwin to view the changing colours of the meeting point between the Indian and Southern Oceans.
- Indulge in food and fine wine at Margaret River.
- Visit the longest jetty in Australia in Bussleton.
- Harbour cruise at Mandjar Bay.
- Day trip to the idyllic Rottnest Island in search of sun, sand and quokkas.
Itinerary
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Collapse allDay 1 - Your Adventure begins in Perth
Upon arrival in Perth at your CBD hotel, you will be met by your Tour Director. From here, we’ll take an informative tour of the city including Kings Park, with the opportunity to take a walk through the Botanical Gardens. Meal: (D).
Accommodation: Westin Perth.
Day 2 - Perth - Karri Valley
This morning, we travel south and follow the Darling Escarpment. We head to the Northern Jarrah Forest and visit the Forest Discovery Centre in Dwellingup for a history lesson on the forestry industry of WA. We continue on to Harvey, a large dairy and fruit growing area. From here, we explore deeper into orchard country, on to Donnybrook and into the vast Karri and Marri Forests of the Manjimup region. Then, we visit the Blackwood Emporium 1864 for a delicious high-tea-style lunch. Meals: (B.L.D).
Accommodation: Karri Valley Resort.
Day 3 - Gloucester Tree Pemberton
This morning, we take a trip to the Cascades in Gloucester National Park. The Lefroy Brook is an impressive sight as it tumbles over the Cascades. We carry on through the National Park to the Gloucester Tree, with an opportunity for the energetic to climb to the top for a view of the surrounding region. After some free time in Pemberton, we head to Silkwood Estate, the perfect place to enjoy award winning wines and lunch. We head back to Karri Valley Resort to enjoy the wonderful facilities of the property, a canoe trip on the lake or a walk to the falls. Meals: (B.L.D).
Accommodation: Karri Valley Resort.
Day 4 - Karri Valley - Cape Leeuwin - Bunker Bay
Today, we head to the most south-westerly point of the Australian mainland, Cape Leeuwin. Here, we will take a guided tour of the historic lighthouse and view the changing colours at the meeting point of the Indian and Southern Oceans. We travel via Caves Road and take in several of the famous surfing beaches of this region, including Prevelly Beach and Gracetown before arriving in Yallingup. We then visit the Caves House Hotel for lunch, before arriving at Bunker Bay later this afternoon. Meals: (B.L.D).
Accommodation: Bunker Bay Resort.
Day 5 - Margaret River Region
Today is a day to experience the fare from the South West. First up, we visit Margaret River Dairy Company, followed by the Margaret River Chocolate Company for self-guided tours. We then make our way to Leeuwin Estate Winery for lunch, where we experience a combination of fine wine, food, art, and music. Enjoy some free time in the Margaret River township before returning to Bunker Bay later in the afternoon. Meals: (B.L.D).
Accommodation: Bunker Bay Resort.
Day 6 - Bunker Bay - Perth
Today, we travel to Busselton on Geographe Bay and walk the famous 1.7-kilometre jetty – the longest in Australia. We travel north through to the port city of Bunbury, where we take in impressive views over the harbour and city. We travel through Australind and on to Mandurah. Here, we stop at the Redmanna Restaurant for lunch and take in the beautiful views of Mandjar Bay.
This afternoon, we head out on the water to explore further, with the chance of spotting dolphins. Tonight, enjoy dinner at Rockpool, which has an uncompromising focus on excellent produce and an extensive wine list from around the world. Meals: (B.L.D).
Accommodation: Crown Metropol.
Day 7 - Rottnest Island
Early this morning, we depart Perth and take a Rottnest Express ferry to Rottnest Island. Here, we experience all that Rottnest has to offer. We’ll take an informative bus tour around the island’s most spectacular locations, with insightful commentary. You might even meet a quokka or two along the way. After lunch, enjoy some free time before setting sail back to Perth via the Swan River. Enjoy a late dinner with your fellow travellers and reminisce about your amazing trip. Meals: (B.L.D).
Accommodation: Crown Metropol.
Day 8 - Perth - Farewell
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before being transferred to the airport or East Perth Rail Terminal if you are joining the Indian Pacific. Meal: (B).
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Operator
Outback Spirit
At Outback Spirit, we’re continuing with what we’ve done for the past 22 years, which is connecting you – our guests – to Australia’s most remarkable landscapes, unique touring experiences and some very special communities. We’ve always made guest safety paramount – and we continue to do so with our experienced guides who are the best in the business and subtle changes to protect us in this new world of travel. Our journeys incorporate the finest accommodation available, specialised vehicles, fine food and wine and something we could all do with a little more of – and that’s perspective. When you realise you’re one of a handful of people to see exquisite rock art that’s thousands of years old, or you’re overlooking a rugged outback landscape once covered by sea, you gain a sense of perspective that prevails over everything else.
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Fly Free offer available for travel in 2025 on Gems of the South West, plus save up to $200 per person on selected 2025 departures - Members save more.
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Conditions apply. Fly Free Offer valid for new bookings only. Offer available until 31 March 2025 unless sold out prior. Fly Free includes economy airfares and taxes from major Australian capital cities.
2025 Fly Free Offer
Savings are reflected in the tour fare quoted and are subject to availability. Block out dates may apply. Bookings must be made by 31 March 2025, unless allocation sold out prior. Offer valid on select itineraries and dates departing in 2025. Offer includes economy airfares and taxes. All offers are subject to airline availability. Flight tickets will not be booked until booking deposit has been received by Outback Spirit Tours. Deposit amount is $1,000 per person. Flight offers are available from major capital cities including Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, Perth, Hobart, Darwin or Canberra. Fly free is only applicable to a return airfare to and from your domestic capital city airport. Free flights are valid on the most direct route. Free flights are subject to a maximum amount of $1,500 per person. Amendments to ticketed flights will incur airline-related charges and a $50pp admin fee. Changes may not be possible if cancellation happens whilst on tour. Any cancellations of ticketed flights may be subject to third party fees and charges as per Airline T&Cs. No Flight credits will be given for tickets issued under this campaign. Offer is available for new bookings made between 1/11/2024 and 31/03/2025 for travel in 2025.
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