Departs Tuesdays & Fridays ( MEL TO MEL )
(also Sundays in Summer)
Highlights
Day 1 (L,D)
- Torquay surf city (Home of Rip Curl)
- Coastal towns Lorne & Apollo Bay
- Exclusive visit to historic Cape Otway Lighthouse
- Seek koalas in the wild
- Rainforest walk
- Historic Shipwreck Coast
- 12 Apostles & Gibson Steps
- Loch Ard Gorge and the collapsed London Bridge
- Sunset along Great Ocean Road
- Overnight stay along the Great Ocean Road
Day 2 (B,L,D)
- Bay of Martyrs & Bay of Islands
- Warrnambool & the dormant volcano Tower Hill
- Gariwerd / Grampians National Park
- Aboriginal heritage at Brambuk Cultural Centre
- Overnight stay in wilderness lodge surrounded by kangaroos in the Grampian foothills
- Evening campfire (Seasonal)
Day 3 (B,L)
- Wake up with kangaroos and other wildlife
- Choose a beautiful nature walk
- Wonderland, Venus Baths or the Balconies -Â and explore the Grampians
- Cool off at majestic
- Mackenzie Falls
- Native bird & wildlife spotting
- Endless views from the summit of Reed`s Lookout
- Continue to Adelaide or return to Melbourne
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- 2 x breakfast, 3 x lunch and 2 x dinner
- Accommodation (either camping, shared or double as booked)
- Park entrance fees
- Friendly and informative tour guide
Important Information
Its business as usual on our Great Ocean Road tours but due to heavy rain and flooding a small section of the Great Ocean Road is closed. We have altered our itinerary to safely continue to show you the best of the Great Ocean Road has to offer.
OPTIONS
Make your 3 day tour EPIC!
- Helicopter flight – Take a helicopter flight over the Twelve Apostles ($145)
- Sleeping Bag Bring your own or hire one from us if required ($15)
- Quad Bike Ride through native bush setting of the Grampians ($65)
* All options must be pre-booked
COSTS
- Camping $390pp (night 2 only, Oct -April)
- Dorm Share May-Sept $390pp /Oct-Apr $415pp
- Double Room $499pp (based on 2ppl)
- Adelaide Connection – Transfer to Adelaide. Arrive Adelaide day 3 at approx 7pm. On board connection fee to Adelaide $30
* The double upgrades are per person and based on 2 people per room in budget accommodation with shared bathrooms. Bed-linen is supplied, towels and toiletries are not included. Upgrades are subject to availability at time of booking.
LUGGAGE RESTRICTIONS
- Melbourne to Melbourne: We request that you keep your luggage to a maximum of 5kg in a backpack or soft overnight bag.
- Melbourne to Adelaide: We request that you keep your luggage to a maximum of 15kg in a backpack
YOU SHOULD BRING (ADVISABLE)
- Good shoes / boots for walking
- Appropriate clothing for warm and cold conditions
- Towel & toiletries
- Sunscreen, hat, bathers
Tour Duration
Our tour departs between 7:15 am – 7:45 am from Bunyip Tour Office and returns approximately 6:00 pm on day 3.
Bring your hiking shoes because you’ll be taken to some special spots where waterfalls drop down from ancient escarpments and red ridges weave their way toward the horizon.
Camp overnight with the kangaroos or stay in comfort in a shared room, either way wake up to nothing but the sounds of nature, birdsong and the wind in the trees. One not to miss for nature lovers or the adventurous at heart.
About Bunyip Tours
Bunyip Tours has been making people’s dreams a reality for over 19 years and is one of Melbourne’s premier small group tour operators. Over the journey we have won multiple tourism awards, gaining Tourism Victoria Hall of Fame status in 2010 and more recently were awarded Best Major Tour & Transport Operator in Victoria Tourism Awards in 2016. Since then Bunyip Tours has continued to grow and now offers a great variety of fantastic tours. From our favourites like the Great Ocean Road or Phillip Island Penguin Parade, to newer adventures such as the High Country – Melbourne to Sydney Farmstay tour, we have something to suit everyone, so let us take you on a journey. With small group sizes, maximum 24 people, you know you will be part of an interactive experience with one of our talented and fun guides keeping you informed and entertained the whole way. Bunyip Tours will get you up close and personal with Australia’s iconic wildlife, making that perfect Kangaroo or Koala selfie an absolute breeze. Come experience some of the most amazing landscapes this part of the world has to offer.
We believe our point of difference is what sets us apart and offer several different tours to most destinations giving guests even more flexibility. From the Twelve Apostles to Wilson’s Promontory, Summerland Peninsula or Dandenong Ranges, we have something to blow everyone away. We pride ourselves on being an Eco-certified operator and our tours are 100% carbon neutral. Our guides offer expert commentary that will quench your thirst for info about our Aussie culture, wonderful wildlife, unique history and so much more. Come and see some of the best sights this part of Australia has to offer. Your adventure starts Bunyip Tours! Follow the Bunyip & lighten your eco-footprint At Bunyip Tours we have audited our primary energy usage and balanced our carbon footprint by planting local native vegetation to restore biodiversity and act as a ‘sink’ for our companies carbon emissions. Bunyip Tours has been accredited by Eco Tourism Australia, by following the Bunyip you are supporting a company that is responsible for it’s impact on the environment and supporting responsible tourism.
