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3 Day Melbourne to Adelaide One-Way 12 Apostles & Grampians
Koala and their offspring in a tree
3 Day Melbourne to Adelaide One-Way 12 Apostles & Grampians
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Melbourne to Adelaide Overland 3 Day Tour with 12 Apostles & Grampians

By Autopia Tours
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Overview
  • Overland adventure from Melbourne to Adelaide 3 Day 2 Nights
  • Scenic views of the 12 Apostles and Loch Arch Gorge
  • Rainforest walk in the Great Otway National Park
  • Uncover the wonders of Tower Hill Conservation Reserve
  • Summit bush hikes in the rugged Grampians National Park

Activity location

  • Pinnacles Lookout, Grampians National Park
    • Wonderland Loop
    • 3381, Halls Gap, Victoria, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Immigration Museum, 400 Flinders St (Corner Market St), Melbourne @ 7:35am
    • 400 Flinders Street
    • 3000, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedOne-way transfer from Melbourne to Adelaide
  • What's includedWhat's included2 Nights’ Accommodation (Warrnambool, Halls Gap)
  • What's includedWhat's includedIncludes: 2 x Breakfast, 2 x Dinner
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll National Park pass entry fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided bush walks (~6.5km, subject to fitness level)
  • What's includedWhat's includedAustralian flora and fauna sightings
  • What's includedWhat's includedHosted by an experienced driver-guide with local tour commentary
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned small group travel
  • What's includedWhat's includedSelected Melbourne inner-city pick-up/drop-off point in Adelaide city
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAny meals not indicated within the itinerary - plenty of opportunity to purchase along the way
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel transfers pre/post tour itinerary to a nominated pickup point.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal travel insurance is highly recommended
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal expenses

Know before you book

  • Mandatory passenger details are required at the time of booking: each passengers full name, date of birth, dietary requirements and contact phone number.
  • A minimum moderate to advanced level of fitness is required to complete the walks. Walks can be up to 3km in length, often over steep and rocky sections and in direct sunlight.
  • Children aged between 6 to 17 years old, must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian at all times and must stay in private twin rooms. Not suitable for infants or children 5 years and under.
  • This terrain is not suitable for mobility-impaired travellers, wheelchairs, walkers, prams or strollers.

What you can expect

Spend an amazing 3 days travelling along the Great Ocean Road Grampians National Park adventure tour on Route to Adelaide with private accommodation. Visit some stunning places including the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, Mackenzie Falls, Halls Gap and some other magnificent sights throughout the region. Travelling through to Adelaide arriving early evening.

Day 1: Melbourne to Great Ocean Road

Start your 3-Day adventure by exploring the world famous Great Ocean Road with its stunning ocean views and surf beaches. Spot wild koalas along the way with a stop in the quaint seaside town of Apollo Bay for lunch, followed by a guided rainforest walk in the Great Otway National Park rainforest. Later, we visit the amazing shipwreck coast famous for the Twelve Apostles rock formation and Loch Ard Gorge. Overnight in Warrnambool. Meals: Dinner. Accom: Warrnambool Motel Private Rooms (with ensuite) or Shared Accommodation (with shared bathroom)or similar alternative. Driving Distance: 375km.

Day 2: Great Ocean Road to Grampians

During the second day, you will have the opportunity to visit Tower Hill Conservation Wildlife Reserve, an extinct volcano that is rich in Aboriginal history and has a vast amount of wildlife, such as emus and kangaroos. From here we head north into the Grampians. In the afternoon we will take you up to the iconic Pinnacle lookout, which offers a panoramic view of the Grampians National Park for a delightful afternoon hike. Finish the day with a traditional Aussie BBQ at our overnight stay in Halls Gap. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner. Accom: Gariwerd Motel Private Rooms (with ensuite) or Grampians Eco YHA Shared Accommodation (with shared bathroom) or similar alternative. Driving Distance: 190km. Hike Distance: 4.5km.

Day 3: Grampians to Adelaide

On the last day of our journey, we will start early in the morning to hike to the base of Mackenzie Falls, and then we will explore some other famous sites, such as The Balconies/Reeds Lookout and Boroka Lookout, which are among the most famous in the area. Following lunch, we head west away from the coastline and rugged mountains towards Adelaide, passing Dimboola Pink Lake and Nhill before crossing the South Australian border into Bordertown and arriving in Adelaide around 7:30pm. Meals: Breakfast. Accom: N/A. Driving Distance: 520km. Hike Distance: 2km.

*Autopia Tours reserves the right to alter the route or itinerary schedule during seasonal weather fluctuations and/or during park closures.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned and disinfected
  • Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants
  • Vehicles and venues kept vacant between travelers
Social distancing
  • Contactless ticket redemption
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  • Hand sanitizer provided
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Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESPinnacles Lookout, Grampians National Park
    • Wonderland Loop
    • 3381, Halls Gap, Victoria, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEImmigration Museum, 400 Flinders St (Corner Market St), Melbourne @ 7:35am
    • 400 Flinders Street
    • 3000, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia