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SELF DRIVE

       HOLIDAYS

       There’s no better way to discover Victoria
       than on a self drive holiday. Travelling by road
       is one of the best ways to explore and our
       selection of hand-crafted itineraries will take
       you to the must-see locations. Each itinerary
       incorporates accommodation and car hire,
       while some include local experiences.
       We have selected some of our favourites
       from the range of flexible self drive itinerary
       options available. Itineraries can be
       tailored to suit your individual needs and
       requirements by including extra nights,
       alternative vehicle types, accommodation
       upgrades, as well as local tours and cruises.
       To create your own dream road trip, simply
       contact us and we will craft a personalised
       self drive holiday to suit you.

                                            Great Ocean Road                                            Visit Victoria/Mark Watson
                                         Flinders
                                                                                             *
                                                                                      $
                                       1       Melbourne  1  Yarra Valley  START/FINISH  From  820   per person twin share

                                                                      OVERNIGHT
                                          Visit Victoria/Phillip Island Nature Parks  Phillip Island  1  1  Foster  TRAVEL TYPE: Self drive
                                      Mornington
                                       Fingal                                     4 DAYS | MELBOURNE TO MELBOURNE
                                                                                  DEPARTS: Daily
                                                      San Remo
       Phillip Island                                      Bass Strait  Tidal River  HIGHLIGHTS
                                                                                  •  Taste cool-climate wines at the Yarra Valley
                                                                                   wineries
       DISCOVER VICTORIA  4 DAYS                                                  •  Pelican feeding from the Fisherman’s Jetty
       Day 1: Melbourne to Yarra Valley – 42km  Pick up your hire   Day 3: Phillip Island to Wilsons Promontory – 104km  Depart   at San Remo
       car and leave Melbourne, the best route to the Yarra   Phillip Island and continue along the coastal Bass Highway   •  Delight at the penguins marching from the beach
       Valley is via the Eastern Freeway through Melbourne’s   to Wonthaggi and Inverloch where you may like to stop   to their burrows
       eastern suburbs. Numerous wineries offer cellar door   for morning tea before turning onto the Promontory   •  Spend time exploring the seaside town of
       tastings and sales, and have restaurants serving   Road which takes you straight into Wilsons Promontory.   Inverloch
       gourmet food and fine local produce. Overnight at   Overnight at Prom Country Lodge, Foster.  •  Cruise along the rugged coastline of Wilsons
       Yarra Valley Lodge.                  Day 4: Wilsons Promontory to Melbourne – 285km  Begin   Promontory National Park
       Day 2: Yarra Valley to Phillip Island – 143km  This morning   your day with a two and a half hour guided wilderness
       travel south east to San Remo in time for the free daily   cruise in the waters of Bass Strait and Victoria’s first   INCLUDES
       feeding of the pelicans at noon, before heading over   marine national park. Discover the beautiful granite   •  3 nights accommodation
       the bridge to Phillip Island. Phillip Island is home to   coastline and unique wilderness of Wilsons Promontory   •  4 days Group C car rental with Budget
       Australia’s famous Little Penguins. The ‘Penguin Parade’   National Park. The cruise returns to Tidal River in the early   •  2.5 hour Wilsons Promontory Cruise
       occurs each evening at sunset and should not be   afternoon. Continue on to Melbourne where your self drive
       missed. Overnight at Phillip Island Apartments.  holiday concludes.

                                               1  Barossa           START/FINISH             *
                                                                                      $
                                                 Murray Bridge  Grampians  OVERNIGHT  From  754   per person twin share

                                            Adelaide      National Park
                                                             Halls Gap  ATTRACTION
                                                                    ALTERNATIVE ROUTE
                                                  SA  VIC                         5 DAYS | MELBOURNE TO ADELAIDE
                                                                      Melbourne
                                              Robe 1                              TRAVEL TYPE: Self drive
                                             Mt Gambier            Geelong        DEPARTS: Daily
                                                       Port Fairy  Port Campbell
                                                  Portland  1  National Park  Torquay
                                                       Warrnambool    Lorne
                                                        Port Campbell  1  Apollo Bay  HIGHLIGHTS
       Erskine Falls, Lorne                            The Twelve Apostles Otway National Park  •  View the stunning Twelve Apostles
       SOUTHERN OCEAN DRIVE  5 DAYS                                               •  Marvel at the structure of London Bridge
                                                                                  •  Take in the beauty of Erskine Falls
       Day 1: Melbourne to Apollo Bay – 197km  and then through the Grampians National Park and   •  Drive through the denseness of Grampians
       Collect your hire car and travel south west to Geelong   Mt Gambier before arriving at Robe. Overnight at   National Park
       and Torquay, the start of the Great Ocean Road.   Robe Central.            •  See an abundance of bird-life at Coorong
       Visit Bells Beach, Anglesea, Lorne and Erskine Falls.   Day 4: Robe to Barossa – 350km  National Park
       Overnight at Comfort Inn The International, Apollo Bay.  Travel through Coorong National Park to Kingston.   •  Visit the wineries of the iconic Barossa Valley
       Day 2: Apollo Bay to Port Fairy – 188km  Drive through Mannum and on to Mt Pleasant and   •  Explore Gawler and the scenic city of Adelaide
       See the Twelve Apostles, London Bridge and the   Angaston. Arrive in the Barossa Valley. Overnight at
       Shipwreck Coast en route to Port Fairy. Overnight at    Barossa Weintal.   INCLUDES
       Merrijig Inn.                        Day 5: Barossa to Adelaide – 80km     •  4 nights accommodation
       Day 3: Port Fairy to Robe – 291km or via the Grampians    Explore the wineries of the Barossa today. Travel south   •  Meals as specified
       487km (B)                            through Gawler to Adelaide where your self drive   •  5 days Group C car rental with Budget
       A choice of routes is available. One route travels via   holiday concludes.
       Portland, Cape Nelson, Mount Gambier and then on   (B = breakfast)
       to Robe. The other travels via Penhurst to Dunkeld
         *  FROM PRICES ARE A GUIDE ONLY, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Prices are per person twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category and travel in low season.
   14    For full terms and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions on the inside back cover of this brochure.
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