Itinerary
- Day 1
Melbourne to Warrnambool
Start at the Immigration Museum in Melbourne around 7:35 am, then drive the Great Ocean Road, one of the world's most scenic coastal routes. Along the way to Apollo Bay, keep your eyes out for koalas in the trees and take in the ocean views. After grabbing lunch, you'll head into Great Otway National Park for a guided rainforest hike through the lush landscape. Later in the afternoon, drive to the Shipwreck Coast to see the Twelve Apostles rock formation and explore Loch Ard Gorge before settling in for the night in Warrnambool.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Guided hike through Great Otway National Park rainforest
- Visit Twelve Apostles rock formation
- Visit Loch Ard Gorge
Optional Activities
- Visit Immigration Museum in Melbourne at start of journey
- Stop in Apollo Bay coastal town
Landmarks Immigration Museum Great Ocean Road Apollo Bay Great Otway National Park Twelve Apostles Loch Ard Gorge 
- Day 2
Halls Gap
This morning, head to Tower Hill Conservation Reserve, an extinct volcano where you can learn about Aboriginal history and look for emus and kangaroos in their natural habitat. From there, you'll drive to the Grampians for a guided hike (about 4.5 km) up to the Pinnacle lookout, which offers nice views across the region. By evening, you'll sit down for a traditional Australian BBQ dinner before spending the night in Halls Gap.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Aussie BBQ)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Visit Tower Hill Conservation Reserve
- Guided hike to Pinnacle lookout in Grampians (approximately 4.5 km)
- Traditional Aussie BBQ dinner
Optional Activities
- Observe wild animals including emus and kangaroos at Tower Hill
Landmarks Tower Hill Conservation Reserve Grampians National Park Pinnacle Lookout - Day 3
Halls Gap to Melbourne
On your last day, start with a hike to the foot of Mackenzie Falls, which takes about 2 km round trip. After that, check out Boroka and The Balconies or Reeds lookout to see more of the landscape. Then you'll begin your drive back to Melbourne, arriving around 5:30 pm to wrap up the trip.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hike to Mackenzie Falls (approximately 2 km)
- Explore Boroka lookout
- Explore The Balconies/Reeds lookout
Landmarks Mackenzie Falls Boroka Lookout The Balconies Lookout 
