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South West Explorer

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Operated by APT
Tripcode: TSW9
Overview
Destination:
Australia
Start:Perth, Australia
Finish:Perth, Australia
Duration:9 days
Type:Group tour (max 45)
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See the highlights of Western Australia’s rugged south west with Travelmarvel. This round trip from Perth includes everything from the natural wonder of Wave Rock to Kalgoorlie’s mining heritage and the blushing waters of Pink Lake. Then toast your journey in WA’s world-class wine region, Margaret River.

Trip notes
  • Prices include airport transfers
  • Please note wildflowers are most prolific during late August to October, however, due to unpredictable weather, sightings are not guaranteed
  • This itinerary is operated by Travelmarvel, part of the APT Travel Group
  • Price is for land only. Flights not included (unless specified)
  • The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Travelmarvel cannot guarantee the tour will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions.
  • Itinerary, hotels, pricing and inclusions are subject to change
  • This tour forms part of the 14 Day Wonders of the South West (TSW14)

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Standard inclusions
  • Eight nights in premium accommodation
  • Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director and Driver
  • Includes 13 meals - 8 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 4 dinners
  • Visit the National Anzac Centre in Albany
  • Tour Western Australia’s first inland town, York
  • Stand beneath the towering Wave Rock
  • Visit the renowned wine region of Margaret River where you’ll enjoy lunch at a winery
  • Enjoy an exclusive factory tour and sample handmade chocolate bars at Gabriel Chocolates
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Day 1 - Arrive Perth
Your journey through Western Australia’s beautiful southwest begins. Be met at Perth airport and transferred to your hotel.
Day 2 - Perth, York, Wave Rock
Set out across the stunning Darling Ranges on the way to the charming town of York. After today’s Insider Experience, continue to Hyden to see the incredible granite cliff formation of Wave Rock. The spectacular curved cliff is 15 metres high and 110 metres long.
Day 3 - Coolgardie, Kalgoorlie
Journey to Coolgardie and discover the site of Western Australia’s original gold rush. Continue onwards to Kalgoorlie, where more than half of the gold mined in Australia is sourced.
Day 4 - Kalgoorlie, Lake Lefroy, Esperance
Head for Lake Lefroy and marvel at the stark white salt pans that stretch into the distance. Continue to the beautiful seaside town of Esperance.
Day 5 - Esperance, Pink Lake, Stirling Range National Park, Albany
Take in the sights of Esperance, including Twilight Bay and Pink Lake. Then drive through the Stirling Range and meet a local wildflower expert. From Bluff Knoll, see the jagged peaks towering over bushland dotted with wildflowers in the spring. Later, arrive in Albany.
Day 6 - Albany
Tour Albany and enjoy today’s Insider Experience. Enjoy free time before heading to Mt Clarence to enjoy views over the Princess Royal Harbour and King George Sound. You may also choose to enjoy a wildlife cruise.
Day 7 - Albany, Valley of the Giants, Margaret River
Head to the Valley of the Giants, a world-famous forest of gigantic tingle trees. Visit the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, the most southwesterly point on mainland Australia. Arrive in Margaret River, where you’ll enjoy the evening at leisure.
Day 8 - Margaret River
This morning you’ll see the ancient fossil remains of long-extinct giant animals during a walk through Mammoth Cave. Then, join today’s Insider Experience before enjoying a Farewell Lunch and wine tasting at a renowned local winery – a fitting way to end your time in the South West.
Day 9 - Busselton, Depart Perth
Spend the morning exploring the coastal town of Busselton at your leisure. You may like to stroll the 1.8-kilometre jetty for stunning views out over Geographe Bay. Alternatively, enjoy a stroll along the foreshore, peruse the local shops or head out for a bite to eat for lunch. This afternoon, return to Perth where your tour concludes.
Operator
APT

APT Luxury Travel offers all-inclusive, all taken care of and all-inspiring luxury cruises, tours and rail journeys. As Australia’s largest family-owned tour and cruise company, we are committed to delivering unforgettable travel experiences to our valued guests. What began as just a vision, over 90 years ago, has now grown into a proud global business, demonstrating the power of dreaming fully.

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