Grampians Eco Wilderness Escape**Breathtaking Views and Amazing Landscapes**

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Tour Code: 672603

Grampians Eco Wilderness Escape**Breathtaking Views and Amazing Landscapes**

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Tour Code: 672603
Departure City
Melbourne
End City
Melbourne
Tour Type
Sightseeing Tours
Duration
13 hours
Language
English Live
Guide Type
Guided Tour
Activity Level
Moderate
Quality
All Inclusive Tour

Highlights

• National Heritage-Listed Grampians National Park
•Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage at Brambuk the National Park & Cultural Centre
• Summit views from Reeds, Boroka & The Balconies Lookout
• Australian wildlife encounters with wild emus and kangaroos
• Be inspired at Mackenzie Falls or Silverband Falls
• Guided bush walks and panoramic trail hikes
• Explore the town of Halls Gap within the Grampians National Park

 

Itinerary

Journey with us to the Grampians or Gariwerd, one of Australia's ancient and spectacular mountain ranges. Enjoy the breathtaking views and amazing landscapes. Learn and appreciate the rich Aboriginal heritage. Encounter native wildlife and fascinatingly lush vegetation of the Grampians National Park. In this Grampians Tour, witness the spectacles of sandstone ridges, rugged mountain ranges, panoramic views, picturesque waterfalls, and the bustling plant and animal life. 
Travel into the heart of the Grampians National Park, one of the world's oldest and most spectacular mountain ranges. Rich in Aboriginal history & cultural significance surrounded by an abundance of Australian wildlife, and seriously breath-taking scenery. Enjoy bushland hiking trails with the best lookout views the Grampians National Park has to offer. One of the world's oldest and most spectacular mountain ranges, rich in Aboriginal history, and with an abundance of wildlife, the Grampians are sure to leave you in awe. En route to the Grampians stops at the township of Beaufort for refreshments. 
As you drive through the Grampians your experienced guide will point out our unique wildlife, including kangaroos, emus and a vast array of birdlife and seasonal native wildflowers. Travel straight into the heart of the Grampians National Park to the delightful town of Halls Gap, then off to stretch those legs with a walk through the breathtaking scenic vistas. 
You stop for a break in Halls Gap in the heart of the Grampians for lunch (at the guest's own expense) before a visit to Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre. This Centre brings to life the amazing history, art and culture of the local aboriginal communities. Hike to the remarkable Jaws of Death and Balconies Lookout to experience majestic views and scenery, featured in the famous Japanese Animation'Princess Mononoke'. Then stroll to the base of Australia's most inspiring waterfall Mackenzie Falls (alternatively Silverband Falls or Beehive Falls). Returning to Melbourne, stopping along the way for dinner (at own expense).
Driving Distance: 550km.
Tour duration: 12.5h

 

Tips
* 1L refillable water bottle, hat, sunglasses & sunscreen, all-weather active clothing ie. wind-breaker/raincoat, comfortable walking shoes (closed shoes), small day pack 5-7kg, money for snack and meals, camera to capture every moment.
* A moderate level of fitness is required to complete the walks. The minimum age to join this tour is 6 years old, due to the level of fitness required and walking involved.

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
  • National Park entry fees
  • Aboriginal interpretation centre
  • Guided bush walks* (*2hr walking subject to fitness level)
  • Australian wildlife sightings, in the wild!
  • Onboard water refill station
  • Experienced driver-guide
  • Air-conditioned mini-coach travel
  • Comprehensive tour commentary
  • Select inner-city pickup 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.
CHILD POLICY:
Child fare prices apply from 6 to 12 years old. This tour is not suitable for children 5 years old and under, due to the nature and walking involved.
This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

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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