Grampians Eco Wilderness Escape

Product Code: 672603

OVERVIEW

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

     
Tour Code
672603
Duration
13.5 hour
Departure City
Melbourne
End City
Melbourne
Tour Type
Sightseeing Tours
Language
English
Available options

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Cultural & Historical, Natural Landscapes

Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities; Natural beauty, scenic views.

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Standard Group Tour

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

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.

Pick-up Details / Transfers

Our central meeting point for this tour will be the Immigration Museum (East-Side)- 400 Flinders St corner of Market St, Melbourne.

  • 6:20 – Newport Bus Interchange, Mason St, Newport
  • 6:55 – Space Hotel, 380 Russell St, Melbourne
  • 7:05 – Pegasus Apartments Hotel – 206 A’Beckett St, Melbourne
  • 7:15 – Windsor Hotel – 111 Spring St, Melbourne (Hotel Guests Only)
  • 7:25 – The Savoy Hotel – 630 Little Collins St, Melbourne
  • 7:30 – Holiday Inn, 575 Flinders Ln, Melbourne
  • 7:35 – Immigration Museum, 400 Flinders St, corner of Market St, Melbourne

* Please arrive 5-10 mins prior to your nominated pickup time so as not to delay or miss your tour.

Meeting Point

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Time Region Location Full Address
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,

Grand Hyatt Melbourne - Russell St entrance 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,

Adina Apartment Hotel - 189 Queen St Melbourne

Pickup time: 15 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,

Immigration Museum - 400 Flinders St Cnr Market St Melbourne

Meet on the MARKET STREET (east-side) of the Museum, the bus will park here to onboard guests. To avoid missing the bus do not wait on Flinders St.

Crown Towers - 8 Whiteman St Queens Bridge St Southbank

Pickup time: 5 minute prior to the tour start time, Meet near the Prada Australia and Louis Vuitton entrance to Crown Towers (Atrium)

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package 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

Package Excludes

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

Special Notes

    Cancellations & Refund Policy:
    - 3 Days or more Prior to Departure Date: 10% penalty
    - 2 Days or less Prior to Departure Date: 100% penalty
    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.

Cancellation Policy

Please see the Available Options section above for any details about cancellation policies.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

Reservation Info

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    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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