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3 Day Southwest Whale Watching Tour |
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Spend three days touring the southwest's natural wonders visiting the latest ECO Tourism attractions - 3 DAY SOUTHWEST DISCOVERY.
Winter Tour June-November |
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Departs Tuesday & Saturdays Perth Tourist coach rank 7.00am Hotel pick up by arragement. |
| DAY 1 Perth - Albany (L,D) |
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Perth-Albany
Stirling Range
Castle Rock
Middleton Beach
Leaving Perth early we head south into the vast Jarrah forest & southern wheatbelt area towards the historic and port City of Albany.
The journey takes us through the convict heritage towns before viewing the magnificent Stirling Ranges and Porongurup Ranges. We climb these ancient volcanic formations through stunning forests reaching the summit of 'Castle Rock' to take in the breath taking views, truly a photographer's delight. We continue our way into Western Australia's first settlement. Here we stop at Middleton Beach and enjoy the exceptional views of King George Sound before retiring tonight. Hostel accommodation. |
| DAY 2 Albany - Tree Top Walk (B,L,D) |
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Albany - Pemberton
Frenchman Bay
The Gap/Natural Bridge/Blow holes
Tree Top Walk
Following the coastline of King George Sound we head for nearby Frenchman Bay to explore the wonderful Whale Museum, described as Australia's first 'industry' see how the early whale hunters battled with
Giant sharks to land their huge catches. The tour, then moves on to the imposing natural coastline features locally known as 'The Gap', 'Natural Bridge' and the famous blow holes. We continue on to the town of Denmark for a short break before arriving at the stunning Greens Pool. Our next stop is the 'Valley of the Giants' which includes the elevated 'Tree Top Walk' with views of the dense Tingle Tree canopy. Its then on to our overnight stay, hostel accommodation & BBQ dinner.
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| DAY 3 Pemberton - Margaret River - Perth (B,L,) |
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Pemberton - Perth
Flinders Bay
Whale Watching
Margaret River
Busselton Jetty
In the morning we set off for the Augusta/Margaret River region where the mighty Indian and Southern
Oceans meet. Its now time for some, serious whale watching, (optional extra). Boarding our vessel the 'Whale Watcher', a 50 seat luxury catamaran, we head out into Flinders Bay to witness the spectacular migration of Humpback whales moving from their feeding grounds in Antarctica. For those who are not keen on the whales, we can visit one of the vast networks of caves in the region. We then make a brief stop at the local cheese, chocolate company and Busselton Jetty, before a leisurely return to Perth arriving around 7,00pm. Tour will alter for the whale watching season. Whales that, you may see: - Blue, Southern Rights & Humpbacks. Please ask when booking.
HA = Hostel shared accommodation (upgrades to own room Extra Cost) B= Breakafast L= Lunch D=Dinner
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| WHAT TO BRING |
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BATHERS
HAT
CASUAL CLOTHES (INCL. WARM COAT)
SUNSCREEN
TOWEL
TOILETRIES |
INSECT REPELLENT
CAMERA
PERSONAL SPENDING MONEY
FAVOURITE MUSIC
SLEEPING BAG (AVALIABLE ON REQUEST)
COMFORTABLE SHOES |
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Please advise at time of booking of any dietary requirements.
Personal Travel insurance is not included and is recommended. Attention: Please note this tour may alter slightly to take advantage of the seasonal changes.
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