3 Day Southwest, Pemberton, Margaret River Tour
- Varighed: 3 Dage (Ca.)
- Sted: Western Australia
- Produkt kode: APEDSWPMR
"3-Day Southwestern Adventure: Nature, History, and
Culinary Delights"
Embark on a captivating 3-day journey from Perth to the
heart of Western Australia's natural wonders and historical landmarks. Explore
picturesque coastal towns, ancient forests, majestic lighthouses, and
captivating caves. Savor delectable chocolates, and wines in Margaret
River, This adventure is a harmonious blend of culture, history, and the
natural world. Share a room with a fellow traveler of the same gender or opt
for a single supplement to secure your own room.
Day 1: Your adventure begins with a thrilling journey from
Perth, as we set our sights on a trio of captivating destinations. First, we'll
explore the charming canals and town of Mandurah, offering a delightful break
from our city routine. Then, our path leads us to Bunbury, where we'll meander
through the town, taking in the serene beauty of the lighthouse and port area.
Our next stop is the Dolphin Discovery Centre. As we drive through Donnybrook, renowned for
its apple and stone fruit orchards, you'll be immersed in the rolling farmlands
of the Blackwood River Valley. We'll continue our journey to Manjimup, a town
with a rich history in timber and lumber. Here, you'll learn about the
once-thriving timber industry and witness the tall trees of the area. Our
adventure takes us deep into Western Australia's old-growth forest, where
you'll have the opportunity to ascend the remarkable Diamond Tree bushfire
watchtower, one of the tallest of its kind in the world. After a scenic picnic
lunch, the journey continues as we make our way to Walpole, a beautiful town
surrounded by ancient forests. A drive through these old-growth forests will
bring us to the awe-inspiring Valley of the Giants, home to towering karri,
marri, and tingle trees that have taken centuries to reach their incredible
heights. The Tree Top Walk, an engineering marvel, offers a unique perspective,
allowing you to stroll 40 meters above the forest floor, offering breathtaking
views of the natural beauty below. As the day winds down, we'll head northwest
to the Pemberton region for a restful overnight stay.
Day 2: Rise and shine early to take a peaceful morning
stroll to the majestic Beedelup Falls, a serene start to the day. Then, our
adventure continues as we venture north through the magnificent Boranup Forest,
where you'll have the thrilling opportunity to climb the 61-meter Gloucester
Tree. Our journey westward brings us to the southwestern edge of Australia, the
town of Augusta, famous for whale watching during the season. We'll visit the
iconic Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, a historic structure where the Indian and Great
Southern Oceans meet. If you decide to climb the lighthouse, you'll witness the
distinct shades of water where these two vast oceans converge. This lighthouse
served as a vital warning to passing ships, alerting them to the perilous rocky
coastline. After a leisurely lunch, we'll journey to Surfers Point Lookout,
offering breathtaking coastal views. Our next stop is the remarkable Ngilgi
Cave, a natural time capsule filled with ancient fossil remains of long-extinct
giant animals. A self-guided cave, Ngilgi Cave is a unique exploration
opportunity where you can meander through its grand chambers along boardwalks
and platforms. This cave is more than just a geological wonder; it's a glimpse
into the Earth's history that unfolds over centuries.We'll then check into your accommodation,
followed by free time to explore the serene forest surroundings or the picturesque
Margaret River township.
Day 3: On the final day of your Southwestern Adventure,
you'll have a chance to enjoy some leisure time in the heart of Margaret River.
Whether you opt for dainty local shops or simply engage in some window
shopping, you'll have a delightful time exploring the town. Don't forget to
visit the renowned Margaret River Chocolate Company, where mouth-watering,
hand-crafted chocolates have been enticing taste buds since 1999. With over 200
delightful products to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect treat to savour.
Our next stop is the local cheese factory, where you can sample some of their
most delicious offerings. If you're lucky, you may even witness the mesmerizing
process of chocolate production. After satisfying your sweet
cravings, it's time to experience the local wines at a marquee winery. A
delightful lunch will be on the agenda at your own expense. Our journey
continues as we head to Canal Rocks, offering spectacular coastal views. Our
final destination is the remarkable Busselton Jetty, home to one of only six
underwater observatories in the world. Your adventure begins with a leisurely
train ride on the Stocker Preston Express, offering 360-degree views across
Geographe Bay. Upon arriving at the end of the Jetty, one of our friendly tour
guides will lead you to the Underwater Observatory, located eight meters below
the ocean's surface. As you descend into this unique realm, you'll be led
through a mesmerizing world beneath the Jetty. The piles of the Jetty have
created Australia's most incredible artificial reef, a stunning forest of
brightly coloured tropical and sub-tropical corals, sponges, fish, and
invertebrates. The observatory features eleven viewing windows at various
levels within the 9.5-meter-diameter observation chamber, where you can
discover more than 300 individual marine species thriving in their natural
habitat. After this incredible marine adventure, you'll witness the longest
wooden jetty in the Southern Hemisphere. As we begin our leisurely drive back
to Perth, you'll have time to reflect on the awe-inspiring natural beauty and captivating
history of your three-day Southwestern Adventure.
Please note: Single travellers may share a room
with another single traveller of the same gender, and if there are no other
single travellers, you will have your own room. A single supplement is
available for $225 AUD if you wish to guarantee your own room.