3 Day Tree Top Walk and Margaret River Tour

Highlights & inclusions

• Busselton Jetty & Yallingup Shearing Shed
• Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse
• Mammoth Cave & guided tour
• Margaret River Wine Region
• Pemberton & Gloucester Tree
• Tree Top Walk & Ancient Empire Walkway
• Entry fees and meals as indicated
• FREE Half Day Perth & Fremantle Tour
• FREE Perth Airport Transfers
• Luxury Coach Travel

Itinerary

Day 1 - Perth to Valley of the Giants

We break at Donnybrook for morning tea, regarded locally as the 'apple town', famous for its orchards. We then stop at the 51m tall Diamond Tree a bush fire watch tower for lunch. Continue to the Valley of the Giants 'Tree Top Walk' reaching 40m into the forest canopy. A ground level walk is available through the Ancient Empire. Afterwards, change coaches for the next 2 days.

Accommodation: Karri Valley Resort, Pemberton or similar. (Lakeside motel room or chalet with ensuite bathroom)

Day 2 - Pemberton to Margaret River

We begin at the 61 metre Gloucester Tree a bush fire watchtower lookout followed by the Fine Woodcraft Gallery, Western Australia’s most awarded regional gallery. After morning tea (own expense) at Beedalup Falls, we lunch at Australia’s most southwesterly point, Augusta and visit Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse where the Indian and Great Southern Oceans meet. Entering the Margaret River region, we pass by the stunning Boranup Forest and then take a guided tour of Mammoth Cave. We then stop for coastal views at Surfers Point Lookout, before we arrive at Abbey Beach Resort, located right on the beachfront of Geographe Bay.

Accommodation: Best Western Emerald Colonial Lodge, Margaret River or similar. (motel room with ensuite bathroom).
Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 - Margaret River to Perth

This morning enjoy some of the resorts facilities before we head to the main street of Margaret River township, here you have some free time to browse shops featuring works of local crafts people or make a visit to the Margaret River Wine Showroom, located in the Margaret River Visitor Centre. We then stop at Xanadu Winery to taste a selection of wine from the region. Next we visit Eagles Heritage Raptor Centre housing the largest collection of raptors in Australia then a lively Australian sheep dog and shearing demonstration at the Yallingup Shearing Shed. Our last stop is at Busselton Jetty, the longest wooden jetty in the Southern Hemisphere, return to Perth at approximately 6.30 pm.

Meals: Breakfast

Further Information

Vineyards closed on Christmas Day, Good Friday & some public holidays. Strong wind conditions may result in the closure of the Tree Top Walk, in which case alternative touring arrangements will be made.

Distance Travelled: 1,140 km