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Touring on the Adelaide to Melbourne 3 day tour, 2 night journey you’ll get to expolore the spectacular Grampians National Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hike the Pinnacles trail, see the beautiful MacKenzie falls, experience the view from the balconies and Boroka Lookout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Explore Tower Hill Conservation Reserve, rich in Aboriginal culture & pristine nature. Emersere yourself in Australian wildlife with sightings of Kangaroos, Koalas and Emus. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Journey along the National Heritage listed Great Ocean Road known as one of Australias most iconic drives. Discover the hidden beach at Loch Ard Gorge, visit the 12 Apostles and take some amazing photos to remember your journey and share with friends. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visting the great Otoway National park with its ancient rainforest, ending your trip in Melbourne. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tour departs Adelaide on Wednesdays and in the summer season on Sundays (November to April)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

DEPARTS:<\/strong> 06:45am (Adelaide) MAIN PICKUP LOCATION & TIME: Adelaide Central YHA, 135 Waymouth St, Adelaide @ 6:45am<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

FINISHES:<\/strong> 17:30pm (Melbourne)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Travellers booking as a Single will be booked into a Private Single Ensuite accommodation. $1210.00<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This fare price is a (Per Person) suitable for Adults 18+ over in a Single Room, for those looking for a bit more privacy. Not suitable for children 17 years and under.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Travellers booking as two passengers will be booked into Private Double\/Twin Ensuite accommodation. $990.00\/person<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This fare price is (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.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tour is operated by Autopia Tours<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Touring on the Adelaide to Melbourne 3 day tour, 2 night journey you’ll get to expolore the spectacular Grampians National Park. Hike the Pinnacles trail, see the beautiful MacKenzie falls, experience the view from the balconies and Boroka Lookout. Explore […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6887,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","destination":[55,59],"activities":[110,49],"trip_types":[39,126,41],"difficulty":[23],"trip_tag":[],"class_list":["post-6879","trip","type-trip","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","destination-south-australia","destination-victoria","activities-bush-walking-national-parks","activities-waterfalls","trip_types-child-friendly","trip_types-group-tours-with-supply-partners","trip_types-short-getaways","difficulty-medium","travel-monster-post","latest_post"],"packages_ids":[6893],"trip_extras":[0],"cut_off_time":{"enabled":false,"duration":0,"duration_unit":"days"},"booked-seats":[],"trip_extra_services":{},"code":"WTE-6879","price":1210,"has_sale":false,"sale_price":0,"discount_percent":0,"currency":{"code":"AUD","symbol":"$"},"duration":{"days":3,"nights":2,"duration_unit":"days","duration_type":"days"},"min_pax":1,"max_pax":"","discount_value":0,"discount_label":"0% Off","primary_category":107,"available_times":{"type":"default","items":["2021-1-01","2021-2-01","2021-3-01","2021-4-01","2021-5-01","2021-6-01","2021-7-01","2021-8-01","2021-9-01","2021-10-01","2021-11-01","2021-12-01"]},"description":"\n

1L refillable water bottle, hat, sunglasses & sunscreen, beach towel & toiletries, comfortable walking shoes (tread closed toe shoes), all weather comfortable clothing, warm clothes in the evening, raincoat, jumper or windbreaker, overnight bag 23kg & a small day pack 5kg, insect repellent, flashlight, headlamp or torch, money for snacks and meals, camera to capture every moment!<\/strong><\/p>\n","cost_includes":"One-way Transfer from Adelaide to Melbourne\n2 nights' private motel single accommodation - with ensuite facilities (Halls Gap, Warrnambool) or\n2 nights' private motel double\/twin accommodation - with ensuite facilities (Halls Gap, Warrnambool)\nIncludes: 2 x Breakfasts, 2 x Dinners (guest participation)\nAll National Park pass entry fees\nGuided bush walks (~6.5km, subject to fitness level)\nAustralian flora and fauna sightings\nHosted by an experienced driver-guide\nAir-conditioned small group travel\nComprehensive local tour commentary\nSelected Adelaide inner-city pick-up\/drop-off point in Melbourne city","cost_excludes":"Any meals not indicated within the itinerary - plenty of opportunity will be provided to purchase food along the way or dine out with the group.\nHotel transfers pre\/post tour itinerary to a nominated pickup point.\nPersonal travel insurance is highly recommended.\nSpending money for personal items.","itineraries":[],"faqs":[{"title":"Itinerary Variations","content":"\n

Itineraries may change to adapt to seasonal conditions, and occasionally sites in the parks may close for cultural reasons or restricted swimming hole access. Safety is our top priority, and we plan accordingly to ensure the best experience for our guests.<\/strong> Autopia Tours reserves the right to alter the route or itinerary schedule during seasonal weather fluctuations and\/or during park closures due to infrastructure road works.<\/em><\/p>\n"},{"title":"CHILD POLICY","content":"\n

Private Single Motel Room accommodation fares apply to Adults only. Children aged between 6 to 17 years old are required to stay in a private double or twin room and must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian. This tour is not suitable for infants or children 5 years and under.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n"},{"title":"WEATHER","content":"\n

Please be aware that weather conditions can vary throughout the year in Victoria and South Australia. While we endeavour to operate our tours as planned, there may be occasions when rain or inclement weather affects our itinerary. Rest assured, your experience will still proceed unless you are directly contacted by the tour provider. To ensure you're prepared for the weather, please check the average temperatures for your travel dates and pack accordingly. Comfortable clothing suitable for varying weather conditions is recommended.<\/strong><\/p>\n"},{"title":"IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Mandatory Information","content":"\n

Mandatory Details:<\/strong>\u00a0Passenger details are required at the time of booking, including date of birth, food allergies, title or gender for rooming configuration, and a contact phone number.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Dietary Requirements","content":"\n

While we endeavour to cater to most dietary needs, passengers must inform their booking agent of any specific dietary requirements when booking. There are limited options once the tour departs, so prior notice is essential.<\/strong><\/p>\n"},{"title":"Medical Conditions","content":"\n

The tour operator must be notified of any known medical conditions at the time of booking. This is a physically demanding tour requiring a moderate to advanced level of fitness and mobility.<\/strong><\/p>\n"},{"title":"Fitness Level","content":"\n

A minimum moderate to advanced level of fitness is required for walks, which can be up to 3 km in length over steep and rocky terrain, often in direct sunlight. Walks will be conducted at the guide\u2019s discretion to ensure guest safety. A doctor\u2019s certificate is required for participants over 70 years old, submitted at least 30 days prior to travel.<\/strong><\/p>\n"},{"title":"Age Restrictions","content":"\n

Children aged 6 to 17 must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian at all times and are required to stay in private twin rooms. The tour is not suitable for infants or children aged 5 and under.<\/strong><\/p>\n"},{"title":"Fare Type Accommodation Options: ","content":"\n

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  • Basic Shared Accommodation (AM3-B) is restricted to Adults only 18+ years and over, as travellers stay in shared bunk bedrooms with communal bathrooms. Not suitable for children.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Private Double\/Twin Room (AM3-S) is for Adults and Children, staying in a double or twin room with ensuite bathroom and must be purchased by Qty2 people staying together.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Private Single Room (AM3-P)\u00a0is restricted to Adults only 18+ years old and over with ensuite. Room upgrades are subject to availability at the time of booking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"title":"Mobility Considerations: ","content":"\n

    This tour is not suitable for mobility-impaired travellers, including those using wheelchairs, walkers, prams, or strollers.<\/strong><\/p>\n"},{"title":"Baggage Limitations","content":"\n

    Limited storage space is available on our vehicle. Each traveller may bring 1 x 23 kg travel bag given they are travelling in a one-way direction and 1 x 5 kg day bag. Please advise if you are traveling with additional or oversized luggage.<\/strong><\/p>\n"},{"title":"Guest Participation:","content":"\n

    Guests are encouraged to participate in meal preparation, cleanup, unpacking, and loading luggage into the vehicles. This collaborative effort allows everyone to relax together after a day of touring and fosters connections among travellers.<\/strong><\/p>\n"},{"title":"Reconfirmation of Details:","content":"\n

    All travellers are asked to reconfirm their tour details within 7 days prior to departure by calling 03 9393 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