Melbourne to Melbourne Adventure Loop
3 days
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Hit the road west out of Melbourne and uncover the spectacular natural attractions of the Great Ocean Road and Grampians National Park on this 3-day return loop in and out of Victoria's state capital. Watch surfers carving up the waves of iconic Bells Beach and spy koalas nibbling on gum trees along Kennett River. Wind through the Otways National Park, past l...
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Overview
Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule
Highlights
- Admire the sweeping coastal vistas of the Great Ocean Road
- Peer down on the eight remaining limestone stacks of The Twelve Apostles
- Hear about local indigenous culture at the Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre in the Grampians
- Hike out to the Grampians National Park's main attractions – The Pinnacles, The Balconies, Mackenzie Falls and Reeds Lookout
What's this trip about?
Hit the road west out of Melbourne and uncover the spectacular natural attractions of the Great Ocean Road and Grampians National Park on this 3-day return loop in and out of Victoria's state capital. Watch surfers carving up the waves of iconic Bells Beach and spy koalas nibbling on gum trees along Kennett River. Wind through the Otways National Park, past lush farmlands and idyllic fishing towns to the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge. Learn about the history and customs of the Grampians' traditional owners at the Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre and hike out to Mackenzie Falls, the Pinnacles, The Balconies and Reeds Lookout before returning to cosmopolitan Melbourne.
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Details
Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 24 people
Age range8 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityMelbourne
End CityMelbourne
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Activities
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Trip includes
- 12 Apostles & London Bridge
- Kennett River
- Melba Gully Walk - Otway Ranges
- Swim at Lorne (Summer months)
- Teddy's Lookout (Winter months)
- Brambuk Culture Centre
- Loch Ard Gorge
- Mackenzie Falls - Grampians
- Pinnacles Walk - Grampians
- Reeds Lookout (The Balconies) & Boroka Lookout
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Itinerary
Day 1: The Great Ocean Road
Departing cosmopolitan Melbourne, hit the road west to Geelong and the famous surf town of Torquay. After stopping for a quick photo opportunity at iconic Bells Beach, begin the journey along one of Australia’s most beautiful and famous drives, the Great Ocean Road. Stop...
Included Activities
12 Apostles & London Bridge Kennett River Melba Gully Walk - Otway Ranges Swim at Lorne (Summer months) Teddy's Lookout (Winter months)
Meals Included
Lunch
Day 2: The Grampians
Begin the day checking out more of the Great Ocean Road's wonders, then drive into the Grampians National Park – an area rich in Aboriginal culture and beautiful landscapes. We'll visit the Brambuk Aboriginal Culture Centre to learn about the period known as the Dreaming, then hike up to the Pinnacles for impressive views across the Grampians. Tonight we enjoy a traditional Aussie BBQ in Halls Gap.
Included Activities
Brambuk Culture Centre Loch Ard Gorge Mackenzie Falls - Grampians Pinnacles Walk - Grampians
Meals Included
Breakfast Dinner
Day 3: The Grampians to Melbourne
Hike up to McKenzie Falls, the highest waterfalls in the Grampians, and check out other sights such as The Balconies and Reeds Lookout. Leaving the Grampians, pass through the town of Horsham before crossing the famed mighty Murray River and making the drive back to Melbourne.
Included Activities
Reeds Lookout (The Balconies) & Boroka Lookout
Meals Included
Breakfast
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Dates & Availability
Price From $680
Price per day$227
Last Updated: 7/16/2018
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Meals Included
- 2 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner
Age Requirements
8 years and up
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