2-Day Great Ocean Road to Grampians (Basic Dorm Share) | National Park Entry Fees | Air-conditioned Small Group Travel

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Tour Code: 672582

2-Day Great Ocean Road to Grampians (Basic Dorm Share) | National Park Entry Fees | Air-conditioned Small Group Travel

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Tour Code: 672582
Departure City
Melbourne
End City
Melbourne
Tour Type
Sightseeing Tours
Duration
2 days
Language
English Live
Guide Type
Guided Tour
Activity Level
Moderate
Quality
All Inclusive Tour

Highlights

• A brilliant overnight escape to two of Victori's most popular regional getaways
• Travel along the famous National Heritage Listed Great Ocean Road coastlines
• Visit the pristine surf beaches & quaint seaside townships overlooking the Southern Ocean
• Photo opportunity underneath the Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway
• Cool off in the ancient Great Otway National Park
• Be blown away by the 12 Apostles rock formations & rugged shipwreck cove of Loch Ard Gorge
• See an abundance of native wildlife, flora and fauna
• Explore the Grampians National Park, bush hikes and wilderness walking trails
• Discover the panoramic beauty of Reeds, Boroka and The Balconies lookouts
• See the spectacular views of Mackenzie Falls
 

Itinerary

* If you need private single room, please refer to:
2-Day Great Ocean Road to Grampians (Private Single Room) | National Park Entry Fees | Air-conditioned Small Group Travel
If you need standard double/twin room, please refer to:
2-Day Great Ocean Road to Grampians (Standard Double/Twin Room) | All National Park Entrance Fees | Air-conditioned Small Group Travel
Experience the stunning scenery on this two-day journey through a diverse range of natural wonders. From the wild shipwreck coastline of Loch Ard Gorge, to limestone cliffs at the Twelve Apostles. Or ancient mountain views in Grampians National Park, in search of wildlife, waterfalls and that Australian bush landscape rich in indigenous culture.
Day 1: Melbourne - Halls Gap
Enjoy stunning scenery of the Great Ocean Road and discover the remarkable rock formations of the iconic 12 Apostles. Learn about the tragic tale of the shipwreck coast, visit the hidden beach of Loch Ard Gorge and stop along the way to search for native Australian wildlife. You will discover some of the world's tallest trees as you explore the ancient and beautiful rainforest of the Great Otway National Park. 
Meals: N/A. 
Accom: Gariwerd Motel Private Room (with ensuite facilities) or similar alternative.
Driving Distance: 520km.
Day 2: Halls Gap - Melbourne
On the second day wake up to amazing views and kangaroos of the Grampians National Park, an area rich in Aboriginal culture and set in a beautiful and rugged landscape.  The Grampians bushland is surrounded by an abundance of Australian flora and fauna and the hiking trails and waterfalls will surely leave a lasting impression! After an incredible 2 days exploring the coastline and mountain ranges, we make our way back to Melbourne arriving in town around 5:30pm.
Meals: Breakfast.
Accom: N/A.
Driving Distance: 290km.
Hike Distance: 2km.

Tips
* In the event of rain or inclement weather, your experience will still go ahead, unless contacted by the provider.
* Itinerary is subject to change, a similar alternative will be provided should our normal scheduled stops be closed for any reason.
* 1 Litre water bottle, 15kg soft luggage or small overnight bag, any medications you usually take, please ensure you pack appropriately, all weather conditions, warm jacket, thermals (advisable for the colder months), comfortable walking shoes with tread, hat, sunscreen & sunglasses, swimmers, towel & toiletries, camp torch/headlamp, camera.
 

Meeting & Transfer Info

Meeting Point

Newport Bus Interchange - Mason St Newport

Pickup time: 75 minute prior to the tour start time, (OPPOSITE LEROY'S CAFE)

Space Hotel - 380 Russell St Melbourne

Pickup time: 40 minute prior to the tour start time,

Ibis on Therry - 15-21 Therry St Melbourne

Pickup time: 35 minute prior to the tour start time,

Pegasus Apart Hotel - 206 ABeckett St Melbourne

Pickup time: 30 minute prior to the tour start time,

Athenaeum Theatre - 188 Collins St Melbourne

Pickup time: 25 minute prior to the tour start time,

Windsor Hotel - 111 Spring St Melbourne

Pickup time: 20 minute prior to the tour start time,

The Savoy Hotel - 630 Little Collins St Melbourne

Pickup time: 10 minute prior to the tour start time,

Holiday Inn - 575 Flinders Lane Melbourne

Pickup time: 5 minute prior to the tour start time,

Immigration Museum - 400 Flinders St Cnr Market St Melbourne

Crown Promenade - 8 Whiteman St Queensbridge St Southbank

Pickup time: 5 minute prior to the tour start time,

Transfer Info

What’s Included

Includes
  • Overnight escape to/from Melbourne return
  • 1 Nights’ private motel accommodation - with ensuite facilities (Halls Gap)
  • Includes 1x Breakfast
  • All National Park entrance fees
  • Guided bush walks included (~2km total)
  • Guaranteed Australian wildlife in its natural habitat
  • Hosted by experienced driver-guide
  • Air-conditioned small group travel
  • Comprehensive tour commentary
  • Select inner-city pick up and drop off points
Excludes
  • Any meals not indicated within the itinerary
  • Travel insurance is recommended
  • Personal expenses

Special Notes

Cancellations & Refund Policy：
- More than 33 days prior to departure date: we will refund the balance paid by you in connection to your booking less any unrecoverable costs.
- Less than 32 days but 10 days prior to departure date: we will hold 100% of monies paid by you as a credit voucher, valid for redemption within 3-years from the date of purchase, any credit voucher resulting from cancellation may be applied towards any other tour operated by GLT within Australia;
- Less than 9 days prior to departure date or on departure day: 100% penalty. No refund.

THINGS TO KNOW:

  • Basic dormitory style accommodation with shared facilities, fares apply to Adults 18+ and over. This fare type is not suitable for children 17 years and under. Children must stay in private rooms.
  • This fare type applies to Adults 18+ and over. Children aged between 6 to 17 years old are required to stay in standard private accommodation and must be accompanied by a legal guardian or adult. Private accommodation upgrades are available on a different product listing, subject to availability. This tour is not suitable for infants or children 5 years and under. 
  • A moderate to advanced level of fitness is required to complete the walks.
  • Walks can be up to 2km in length, often over steep and rocky sections and in direct sunlight.  Length of walks may vary and will be at the guide's discretion.
  • A similar alternative will be provided should our normal scheduled stops be closed for any reason.
  • This terrain is not suitable for mobility-impaired travellers, wheelchairs, walkers or strollers.
  • Limited storage space on our vehicle, baggage kept to 1 x 15kg travel bag, 1 x 5kg day bag
  • Please notify the provider of any dietary requirements, medical conditions and your travelling contact number at the time of booking.

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Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirement: If you have traveled to or transited through yellow fever-endemic regions including East African countries (excluding Tanzania) or South American countries, either before or after your trip, you may be required to present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. This requirement can apply not only for joining tours but also for certain flights or entry into specific countries. For more details, please refer to the official site: Yellow Fever Risk Areas - Fit for Travel
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