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WHY YOU ' LL LOVE THIS TRIP :
• Explore the best of WA ’ s iconic wildflower regions
• Walk around the Pinnacles and discover how they were formed
• Meet the locals at roadside stops and points of interest
• Visit Kings Park and the WA Botanic Garden
1 Welcome to Perth
Your epic discovery of the Australia ’ s West begins in the thriving capital city of Perth . Upon arrival , meet your Travel Director and fellow travelers . Enjoy drinks and canapés at a Welcome Reception , with the setting sun over the Swan River as your backdrop . Hotel : Crowne Plaza .
2 Perth – Kalbarri
Leaving Perth , sit back and admire the breathtaking views of the rugged Western Australian coastline as you head north towards the coastal town of Kalbarri . Near Dongara , connect with locals and meet the young family who own and operate the award-winning Illegal Tender Rum Co . Delight your senses as you join your hosts for a behind the scenes tour of the distillery , indulging in special tastings throughout . Then enjoy a delicious lunch celebrating local produce as you take in your picturesque surrounds . On arrival in Kalbarri , witness the spectacular scenery of the Murchison River Gorge before getting to know your fellow travelers over dinner . Hotel : Kalbarri Edge Resort , 2 nights . B L D
3 Kalbarri National Park
An unforgettable day awaits discovering the spectacular landscapes and wildflowers of Kalbarri National Park . Be sure to have your camera at the ready as you go in search of the vibrant sprawling wildflowers , for which this park is famous . You ’ ll appreciate the sights of Hawks Head , Nature ’ s window and the views from the Skywalk jutting out over the Murchison River . B
4 Kalbarri – Geraldton
Take a step back in time with a visit to historic Lynton Station , established in 1853 as a Convict Depot and Station Homestead . Then experience the natural wonder of Hutt Lagoon , the mesmerising pink lake that is sure to take your breath away . Your time-travel continues when you meet local guide and owner of Oakabella Station , a unique heritage farm . Hear fascinating stories on a guided tour through the property before enjoying lunch at the station . Your last stop is the moving HMAS Sydney Memorial , set high on the hill overlooking picturesque Geraldton . Hotel : Mantra , 2 nights . B L D
5 Geraldton & Surrounds
The sprawling fields of wildflowers are in your sights today as you head west to discover intriguing small towns like Mullewa , famous for its heritage architecture . This is a hot spot for the stunning displays of everlastings and flowering shrubs along roadsides and in surrounding nature reserves of the district . Your Travel Director will guide you to the flowering fields , perhaps Coalseam Conservation Park or further west , and share their insightful commentary . B
6 Geraldton – Perth
Experience the weird and wonderful phenomenon of the Pinnacles as you follow the coastline towards Perth and Nambung National Park . These ancient natural limestone structures , some standing as high as five meters , were formed thousands of years ago after the sea receded and left deposits of seashells . Over time , coastal winds removed the surrounding sand , leaving the pillars exposed to the elements . Enjoy a scenic drive back to Perth this afternoon where you will join your Travel Director and fellow wildflower lovers for a Farewell Dinner . Hotel : Crowne Plaza . B FD
7 Farewell from Perth
Enjoy the final morning of your vacation exploring one of Australia ’ s most beautiful inner-city parks . Kings Park is home to the spectacular Western Australian Botanic Garden , with over 3,000 species of the State ’ s unique flora . The stunning collection of the wildflowers of Western Australia is unique and a fitting end to your Western Australia wildflower experience . Late this morning , you ’ ll be transferred to Perth Airport for your onward flight . B
From $ 1805
DEPARTURES
2021
Start End
Sep 11 |
Sep 17 |
Sep 18 |
Sep 24 |
per person twin share land only
A limited number of single rooms are available at a supplement . Ask your travel agent at time of booking if available .
Visit our website or call your Travel Agent for current pricing and available departure dates .
SMART WAYS TO SAVE
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Kings Club Young Traveler Discount Triple Share Concession
DINING
6 Full buffet breakfasts B 2 Lunches L 2 Dinners D
Frequent Traveler 5 % off 5-15 years up to 10 % off 5 % off pp Up to $ 75 pp
1 Farewell Dinner FD
FLIGHT INFORMATION
Day 1 – flights to arrive prior to 4.00pm into Perth Airport
Day 7 – flights to depart after 1:30pm ( domestic ) or after 2:30pm ( International ) from Perth Airport
Flights are not included in the holiday price
Coalseam Conservation Park