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Highlights Private garden visits Spectacular wildflowers Spend four nights
in Perth Discover Wave Rock Explore the Stirling Ranges Two nights in Margaret
River Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk Visit Sabrina Hahn’s garden
Cruise on the Swan River and visit wineries Breakfast (B), Dinner (D) |
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10 Day Western Australia Garden Tour
with Botanical Guide in a small group
Itinerary
Day 1 Sun. Perth, Karakamia Wildlife Sanctuary, Welcome Dinner Be met on
arrival in Perth and join a tour of the city. Visit the Karakamia Wildlife
Sanctuary. Enjoy a dusk nature walk and our Welcome Dinner amid the Jarrah
woodlands and granitic heaths of this stunning region. Keep an eye out for the
endangered species that populate this beautiful haven - including the numbat
and the Tammar wallaby. Stay: Perth, Novotel Langley Hotel Dx1
Day 2 Mon. Historic York, Wave Rock Cross the Darling Ranges to historic York,
classified by the National Trust, for a tour with a local guide. After time to
explore, continue to the quaint outback town of Hyden. Explore the mesmerising
natural wonder of Wave Rock, rising 15 metres high. This rock formation appears
ready to crash onto a prehistoric surf, now frozen in time. Stay: Hyden, Wave
Rock Hotel Bx1 Dx1
Day 3 Tue. Coolgardie, Kalgoorlie Journey through the wheat belt to Coolgardie,
the original site of Western Australia’s gold rush. Visit the Gold Museum,
offering an excellent introduction to the early colourful social history of the
Coolgardie goldfields. Continue to Kalgoorlie, known as the City of Gold,
producing more than half of the gold mined in Australia. Travel
Kalgoorlie’s Golden Mile, reputed to be the richest square mile in the
world, and admire the town’s interesting architecture. Stay: Kalgoorlie,
All Seasons Plaza Hotel, right in the town centre Bx1 Dx1
Day 4 Wed. Kalgoorlie, Freedom of Choice Touring, Lake Lefroy, Esperance In
Kalgoorlie, join your selected Freedom of Choice Touring activity. Visit the
Mining Hall of Fame, take an underground tour at Hannans North Tourist Mine or
try your luck panning for gold. View Lake Lefroy, where the white salt makes
for a striking contrast against the blue sky. Continue to the seaside town of
Esperance. Stay: Esperance, Bay of Isles Motel Bx1 Dx1
Day 5 Thur. Pink Lake, Historic Albany, Meet Local Wildflower Expert Take in
the sights of Esperance, including Twilight Bay and the unique Pink Lake. Drive
through the Stirling Ranges and meet a local wildflower expert. From Bluff
Knoll, see the jagged peaks towering over bushland that is usually carpeted
with wildflowers in spring. Arrive in historic Albany this afternoon. Two Night
Stay: Albany, Dog Rock Motel Bx1 Dx1
Day 6 Fri. Albany, Freedom of Choice Touring, Wildflower Spotting This morning
in Albany, choose to visit the Mt Romance Bodycare Factory, or board a
catamaran and cruise Albany’s harbour on a whale-watching cruise.
Underwater microphones help you listen for the song of humpback whales. This
afternoon, tour Whale World at Cheyne’s Beach. Afterwards, head to
Torndirrup National Park where you have the opportunity to see native
wildflowers along the Stoney Hill Heritage Trail. Bx1
Day 7 Sat. Valley of the Giants, Freedom of Choice Touring, Pemberton, Margaret
River Experience the beauty of the Valley of the Giants today with Freedom of
Choice Touring. Choose the Tree Top Walk to explore the Tingle forest at canopy
level, or admire the Tingles at ground level on a boardwalk through the Ancient
Empire. For the more adventurous, climb the highest fire lookout in the world
at the Gloucester Tree, 60 metres above the forest. Later, join a local guide
on the Pemberton Tramway. Then drive to Margaret River and enjoy a pre-dinner
wine presentation. Stay: Margaret River Resort Bx1 Dx1
Day 8 Sun. Margaret River, Fremantle Today tour the sights of Margaret River,
exploring the limestone formations of Jewel Cave. Head to the Cape Leeuwin
coastline and visit the lighthouse where the Southern Ocean meets the Indian
Ocean. Afterwards visit the award-winning Leeuwin Estate and enjoy a tour and
tasting of Margaret River’s best wines. This afternoon arrive in
Fremantle. Stay: Fremantle, The Esplanade Hotel Bx1
Day 9 Mon. Fremantle, Freedom of Choice Touring, Perth This morning join your
selected Freedom of Choice touring activity. Join the Fremantle tram tour and
cruise back to Perth along the Swan River, or perhaps spend the morning
exploring Fremantle Prison or the Maritime Museum. Alternatively you could
choose to cruise to Rottnest Island and spend the day exploring this wildlife
haven. Stay: Perth, Novotel Langley Hotel Bx1 Dx1
Day 10 Tue. Perth, New Norcia, Coomberdale Wildflower Farm, Kalbarri Head north
to New Norcia, a town showing the influence of Spanish Benedictine monks. Visit
the museum and art gallery. Afterwards, tour the Coomberdale Wildflower Farm,
where thousands of dried flowers are prepared for export. Continue to the
seaside town of Kalbarri. Stay: Kalbarri Edge Resort, Deluxe Room Bx1 Dx1
Day 11 Wed. Kalbarri National Park, Shark Bay, Seafood Feast Visit Kalbarri
National Park. This area is known for its floral beauty sweeping across the
rolling sand plains. Travel to Eagle Bluff (subject to road conditions) for
breathtaking views. Look out for the sharks, dugongs, rays and large fish who
regularly visit the shallow waters below. Continue to Denham and visit the
Shark Bay Interpretive Centre to learn about the area. Then head north to
Monkey Mia, located in World heritage-listed Shark Bay. This evening indulge in
a delicious seafood dinner at the resort, exclusive . Two Night Stay: Monkey
Mia Dolphin Resort Bx1 Dx1
Day 12 Thur. Monkey Mia Dolphins, Freedom of Choice Touring This morning, see
the wild dolphins of Monkey Mia (subject to appearance). Then join your
selected touring activity. Bx1 Dx1
Day 13 Fri. Shell Beach, Stromatolites, Geraldton, Dine Around Dinner This
morning take a walk along Shell Beach. Stop at Hamelin Pool to view the
stromatolites. Journey into Geraldton and enjoy your exclusive Dine Around
Dinner. Stay: Geraldton, Ocean Centre Hotel, beachfront accommodation Bx1 Dx1
Day 14 Sat. The Pinnacles, Perth, Farewell Dinner Head into Nambung National
Park to see the Pinnacles. Continue to Perth for a Farewell Dinner and Drinks
tonight. Stay: Perth, Novotel Langley Hotel Bx1 Dx1 Day 15 Sun. Perth Enjoy a
free morning in Perth before your airport transfer. Bx1
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| 1 Sep 2010 |
15 Sep 2010 |
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$4,915.00 |
$6,205.00 |
$4,669.00 |
| 5 Sep 2010 |
19 Sep 2010 |
Guaranteed Dept. |
$4,915.00 |
$6,205.00 |
$4,669.00 |
| 12 Sep 2010 |
26 Sep 2010 |
Yes |
$4,915.00 |
$6,205.00 |
$4,669.00 |
| 15 Sep 2010 |
29 Sep 2010 |
Guaranteed Dept. |
$4,915.00 |
$6,205.00 |
$4,669.00 |
| 19 Sep 2010 |
3 Oct 2010 |
Guaranteed Dept. |
$4,915.00 |
$6,205.00 |
$4,669.00 |
| 26 Sep 2010 |
10 Oct 2010 |
On Request Contact Us |
$4,915.00 |
$6,205.00 |
$4,669.00 |
| Start Date |
End Date |
Availability |
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Single |
Triple |
| 3 Oct 2010 |
17 Oct 2010 |
Guaranteed Dept. |
$4,915.00 |
$6,205.00 |
$4,669.00 |
| 10 Oct 2010 |
24 Oct 2010 |
On Request Contact Us |
$4,915.00 |
$6,205.00 |
$4,669.00 |
| 17 Oct 2010 |
31 Oct 2010 |
Guaranteed Dept. |
$4,915.00 |
$6,205.00 |
$4,669.00 |
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