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DAY 1. Depart Brisbane – Armidale (MT,L,D)
We depart from the Brisbane Coach Terminal on our opulent ‘Diamond Class’ or luxury ‘Gold Class’ coach, travelling responsibly knowing all coach emissions are 100% offset. Our journey ascends Cunningham’s Gap via Aratula, with a morning tea stop at Bestbrook Mountain Farmstay. We then head to Glen Aplin for lunch with wines at Jester Hill Wines before continuing south through Glen Innes to reach Armidale.. 1 Night Stay: Cotswold Gardens, Armidale
DAY 2. Dubbo (B,MT,L,D)
This morning, we head to Tamworth, Australia’s country music capital, with a quick stop at The Big Golden Guitar. We then continue to Dubbo for an unforgettable Zoofari experience at Dubbo Zoo, spending the night surrounded by wildlife and the tranquil sounds of nature. 1 Night Stay: Western Plains Zoo – Zoofari Stay, Dubbo
DAY 3. DUBBO – GRIFFITH (B,L,D)
Awaken to the sounds of wildlife and enjoy a sunrise safari followed by breakfast at Dubbo Zoo. We then journey to Parkes, home of the famous Parkes Observatory. After lunch, we travel via West Wyalong continuing to Griffith. 2 Night Stay: Gem Hotel, Griffith
DAY 4. GRIFFITH (B,L,D)
This morning, we visit the Griffith Tourism Hub’s interpretive display, then head to Piccolo Family Farm for a unique insight into sustainable farming. Explore vineyards, orchards, and gardens. Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch before a guided town tour of Griffith.
DAY 5. GRIFFITH – MILDURA (B,L,D)
Today, we explore the stunning Silo Art Trail, where grain silos are transformed into vibrant murals. In Hay, we stop to admire the water tower art before visiting Yanga Homestead to explore its architecture and national park. After lunch in Balranald, we journey through the golden hues of the outback towards Mildura. Tonight, enjoy a relaxing evening dinner cruise aboard a Paddle Steamer vessel and enjoy the tranquil floodlit river banks.. 2 Night Stay: Mildura Inlander Resort
DAY 6. MILDURA (B,MT,L,D)
Today, with a local guide, we explore Lake Mungo in the Willandra Lakes World Heritage area. The highlight is walking on the stunning, moon-like dunes of the ‘Walls of China’, an ice-age lunette. As we navigate this geologically unique landscape, we uncover evidence of ancient people and animals, experiencing the deep spirituality and rich culture of this remarkable place.
DAY 7. MILDURA – HALLS GAP (B,L,D)
Today’s journey through the Grampians region showcases the Silo Art Trail. We begin by visiting the murals at Sea Lake and Lascelles, admiring silo art that reflects the region’s rich heritage. After lunch in Hopetoun, we discover the striking murals in Rosebery, Brim and Sheep Hills before our last stop at Rupanyup. 1 Night Stay: Country Plaza Hotel, Halls Gap
DAY 8. HALLS GAP – MELBOURNE (B,D)
Today we head to Sovereign Hill, a living museum in Victoria’s goldfields, where a recreated gold rush town brings history to life with costumed characters. In the afternoon, we enjoy a scenic drive to Melbourne. Tonight, indulge in an elegant dining at The Conservatory, known for its city skyline views and a renowned buffet. **Lunch is at your own expense today. 1 Night Stay: Crown Metropol, Melbourne
DAY 9. MELBOURNE AIRPORT – FLIGHTS HOME (B)
Enjoy a free morning of retail therapy. We board a third-party coach to make our way to Tullamarine Airport for our respective Carbon Neutral flights home.
B – Full Breakfast MT – Morning Tea L – Lunch AT – Afternoon Tea D – Two Course Dinner
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