WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Tour	Days	Operator	Code	Full Itinerary
A Taste of Western Australia	6		SDT6
Monkey Mia	6		SDT7

A Taste of Western Australia - 6 Days
Perth - Albany - Pemberton - Margaret River - Perth

Tour Code: SDT6

This self-drive tour highlights some of the awesome coastal scenery of South Western Australia. Drive through picturesque towns, taste a few wines and try some local culinary delights.

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Day 1 - Perth to Albany (409km) approximate
This morning pick up your rental car and depart Perth for the 400km drive via the historic town of Kojonnup to Albany. On arrival in Albany, we recommend you drive along the awesome coastal features of Torndirrup National Park - the Gap and Natural Bridge being two of the most impressive. The Whaleworld Museum, a former Whaling Station is also worth a visit. Accommodation: The Esplanade Hotel Albany

Day 2 - Albany to Pemberton (239 km) approximate
Drive to the picturesque town of Denmark before heading to the Valley of the Giants. We recommend the Treetop Walk. This spectacular suspended, construction will having you walking 40 metres above the forest floor amongst the canopy of ancient Tingle Trees. From there it's only a short drive to the timer town of Pemberton. Climb the famous Gloucester Tree, taste some wine at the Gloucester Ridge Vineyard or browse through the Fine Woodcraft Galleries, these are just a few of the things to do in Pemberton. Accommodation: Flag Inn Karri Forest Motel (Green flag)

Day 3 - Pemberton to Margaret River (255km) approximate
Today we recommend a visit to Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse in Augusta, where the Indian and Southern Oceans meet, as self guided tour of the enormous, unique and decorative limestone cave system, aptly named Mammoth Cave night also be of interest. Accommodation: Basildene Manor (Red Flag)

Day 4 - Margaret River
Today tour the Margaret River area famous for it's many wineries and gourmet produce. We recommend, Amberley Estate, Leeuwin Estate, Xanadu and the Margaret River Chocolate factory just to name a few. For a true Aussie experience visit Yallingup Shearing Shed for sheep shearing demonstration. Accommodation: Basildene Manor (Red Flag)

Day 5 - Margaret River to Perth (280km) approximate
On your return journey to Perth, call into Dolphin Beach at Koombana Bay, Bunbury. The dolphin centre is situated on the foreshore of Koombana Bay where wild dolphins regularly come into the beach. Dolphin-watching boat tours and Swim with the dolphin tours also operate from the centre. On arrival in Perth drop-off your rental car. Accommodation: Sullivans Hotel

Day 6 - Perth
Today, please drop off your rental vehicle.

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Monkey Mia - 6 Days
Perth - Geraldton - Monkey Mia - Kalbarri - Perth

Tour Code: SDT7

Offering highlights of some of the beautiful coastal scenes off Western Australia, whilst driving through marine towns and National Parks whilst heading to Monkey Mia to see the famous dolphins. See the contrasts on route back to Perth of the surrounding area, rich in history along with such magnificent scenery.

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Day 1 - Perth to Geraldton (420km) approximate
On your drive to Geraldton we suggest a detour to Sorrento Quay, a marine village on the edge of the Indian Ocean and into Nambung National Park, home of the mystical Pinnacles. The Pinnacles are a world of limestone spires-varying from the size of a truck to others smaller than a finger- all rising from smooth sand dunes. Accommodation: Geraldton Motor Inn (Pink Flag)

Day 2 - Geraldton to Monkey Mia (440km) approximate
The coast of Geraldton saw many shipwrecks when early Dutch mariners heading for the East Indies were swept too far south and struck the West Australian shore. Drive through Kalbarri National Park, featuring stunning river gorges and towering sea cliffs. Accommodation: Monkey Mia Resort

Day 3 - Monkey Mia
Today is at leisure, maybe take a dolphin watch cruise or swim with the dolphins at Shark Bay. Accommodation: Monkey Mia Resort

Day 4 - Monkey Mia to Kalbarri (400km) approximate
On your return south, you will again pass through Kalbari National Park. Kalbarri is a town of contrasts; the surrounding area is rich in history, wildflowers (in season) and magnificent scenery. Accommodation: Kalbarri Beach Resort

Day 5 - Kalbarri to Perth (620km) approximate
We suggest you travel via New Norica, a small settlement revolving around the Benedictine Monastery. Accommodation: Sullivans Hotel Perth Day

6 - Perth
Today, please drop off your rental car

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