6 Day Secrets of Esperance
Stop at Wave Rock, enjoy picturesque Cape Le Grand National Park, learn about Aboriginal art and walk amongst the Valley of the Giants.
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| SECRETS OF ESPERANCE | |
| TOUR CODE: PE6 HIGHLIGHTS :: KARRI FOREST :: BUSSELTON JETTI :: VALLEY OF THE GIANTS :: ALBANY COASTLINE ITINERARY DAY 1 :: PERTH TO FITZGERALD NATIONAL PARK Travel east over the Darling Ranges and stop at the amazing formation that is Wave Rock for lunch. After lunch we drive south to your camp near the coast of the Fitzgerald River National Park, an internationally recognised world biosphere reserve with plenty of beautiful beaches and rugged coastline. Overnight bushcamp. (LD) DAY 2 :: ESPERANCE TO CAPE LE GRAND NATIONAL PARK Explore the town of Esperance before driving to Cape Le Grand National Park where we set up camp only metres from a picture postcard beach. Enjoy free time this afternoon to explore this stunning coastal park before a late afternoon hike up ‘Frenchman Peak’ for stunning views of the bay and islands of the Recherche Archipelago. (BLD) DAY 3 :: CAPE LE GRAND NATIONAL PARK Enjoy a free day to explore the beautiful area of Lucky Bay. You may like to take one of the magnificent coastal walks or go for a swim or boogie board, or simply relax with a good book. You may have to share the beach with a couple of locals though, kangaroos that is. (BLD) |
DAY 4 :: STIRLING RANGES Leave early and head for the Stirling Ranges to take up one of the many walks on offer. We like to keep today as flexible as possible as there are so many great spots to visit depending on the season, including seeing wildflowers in the spring or visiting flowing waterfalls and rivers in the heat of summer, your guide will decide the best route on the day. (BLD) DAY 5 :: SOUTH WEST REGION Check out Western Australia’s version of the Great Ocean Road and see the many sculpted granite formations including the Natural Bridge and The Gap, don’t forget your camera! Next enjoy the ‘Valley of the Giants’ treetop walk through the canopy of very ancient and special eucalypts called Red Tingle trees, before setting up your overnight bush camp for the night. DAY 6 :: SOUTH WEST REGION TO PERTH Head up the western coast and stop at the surfers paradise of Yallingup in the Margaret River region before visiting an underground show cave. See the crystalline features of stalagmites and stalactites up close and personal before getting an insight from real experts on this amazing area, the local Aboriginal people. Head back to Perth this afternoon where your tour finishes early evening. (BL) INCLUDED Experienced guides - meals as indicated - camping fees & equipment - National Park fees. WHAT TO BRING Sturdy walking shoes (ankle high), hat & sunscreen, towel & toiletries, swimming gear, warm clothing in winter, water bottle, torch, insect repellent, camera, pillow, sleeping bag (can be hired for AUD$25) |
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| Adult $770 ($AUD) Valid between 01/04/14 - 31/03/15  DEPARTS Perth 7:00am 2014 APR - 13 27 MAY - 11 SEP - 14 21 28 OCT - 12 26 NOV - 09 23 DEC - Sundays 2015 JAN - MAR - Sundays MAX PEOPLE - 18 Valid till 31 March 2015 |
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Hikes up to 6-8kms per day. | |
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Maximum 18 front facing seats, air-conditioned vehicle | |
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No facilities. Passengers sleep in swags (Aussie bedroll). The tour will stop along the way at road houses for clients to have a shower. | |
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NOTES Due to remote locations we use bush camps with limited facilities on some nights. Package is made up of two individual tours, therefore you may travel with a different guide in each section. Safaris must be reconfirmed by 4.00pm the day before travel. Itineraries may vary and/or attractions be substituted due to seasonal & extreme weather conditions, Traditional Owner and national park requirements. Luggage limit of 15 kg applies - backpack or soft bag. | ||
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