Great Ocean Road to Grampians 2 Day (Double/Twin Share)

  • Duration: 2 Days (approx.)
  • Location: Melbourne
  • Product code: GG2-S

This fare price is a (Per Person) suitable for Adults or Children in a Double/Twin Share Room. Children aged between 6 to 17 years old, must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian at all times.

TOUR CODE:  GG2-S — Standard Motel Accommodation (Double/Twin Room)

OPERATES: Mon (Apr-Oct) / Mon, *Wed, Fri (Nov-Mar) *seasonal

TOUR DURATION: – 2 Days / 1 Night

MAIN PICKUP LOCATION & TIME: Immigration Museum – 400 Flinders St, corner Market St, Melbourne @ 7:35AM

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • A brilliant overnight escape to two of Victoria’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:

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.

INCLUSIONS:

  • 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

EXCLUSIONS:

  • Any meals not indicated within the itinerary
  • Travel insurance is recommended
  • Personal expenses

WHAT TO BRING:

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.

CHILD POLICY

This fare price is a (Per Person) suitable for Adults or Children in a Double/Twin Share Room. Accepts children 6 to 17 years old and must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian. Not suitable for infants or children 5 years and under.  Accommodation upgrades are subject to availability and on request only.

WEATHER

 

In the event of rain or inclement weather, your experience will still go ahead, unless contacted by the provider.

THINGS TO KNOW:

  • All accommodation upgrades are subject to availability and on request.
  • 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.
  • Blackout Dates: 26DEC, 28DEC, 30DEC, 02JAN 2022-23 / 25DEC, 27DEC, 29DEC, 01JAN 2023-24.

Start Booking Now