Today you will be met by the friendly and professional Tour Directors. This afternoon you’ll take an informative tour of the city including scenic Kings Park. Kings Park also features the Perth Botanic Garden and here you’ll enjoy a wander through the area’s wildflowers. Later check-in to the DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront for your overnight stay.

DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront

Dinner

This morning you depart Perth and travel east through John Forrest National Park. Stop in the historic town of York and visit the York Motor Museum before continuing to Hyden, arriving mid-afternoon. Located in Western Australia’s semi-arid wheat belt, this small town is home to the remarkable geological formation known as Wave Rock. After time to explore Wave Rock, check in to your hotel.

Hyden Wave Rock Motel

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today you travel towards the far-eastern mining district of Kalgoorlie-Boulder. Since 1893 this region has produced more than 50 million ounces of gold, making it one of only four districts in the world to reach this milestone. On arrival this afternoon, enjoy a town tour followed by a visit to the impressive Super Pit mine. Nearly 600 metres deep, 3.5 km long and 1.5 km wide, it is one of Australia’s largest open-cut gold mines. With expert commentary from your local guide, drive along internal haul roads for a close look at the mine’s operations.

Rydges Kalgoorlie

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

This morning you travel south through the small towns of Kambalda and Norseman to the coastal town of Esperance. Along the way, there are often spectacular displays of wildflowers, and you may stop to admire them along the route. On arrival at the coast, enjoy the scenic Great Ocean Drive, passing Rotary Lookout, Pink Lake and Australia’s first wind farm. This 40-kilometre loop showcases Esperance’s stunning coastline of tranquil bays, soaring cliffs and beautiful beaches.

Comfort Inn Bay of Isles Motel

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

This morning you travel west through Ravensthorpe and Jerramungup, stopping along the way for lunch. Later this afternoon, visit Bluff Knoll Lookout in the magnificent Stirling Range National Park and enjoy a guided tour. Continue on to the historic whaling town of Albany, where you check into your hotel.

Dog Rock Motel

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

This morning you visit the Discovery Bay Tourism Experience, a fascinating whaling museum in Albany. Take an interactive journey through Australia’s last operating whaling station, brought to life with audio-visual displays, artefacts and stories from the region’s whaling history.

This afternoon, board a catamaran for a spectacular whale watching cruise in Albany’s harbour, followed by a self-guided audio tour at the National Anzac Centre. Later, return to the Dog Rock Motel for your final night in Albany.

Dog Rock Motel

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today you travel to Walpole-Nornalup National Park, home to the Ancient Empire, a grove of towering Karri and Tingle trees among the largest in the world. Enjoy a walk through this remarkable forest before visiting the Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk, where a raised walkway rises gently through the canopy for a unique perspective among the trees.

You will also visit the Gloucester Tree, the world’s second-highest fire lookout tree, which the more adventurous can climb. This afternoon, continue through the forests of the south west before checking in to the Grande Escape Resort for a two night stay.

Grande Escape Resort

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

This morning you enjoy some local touring before travelling to Cape Leeuwin for a guided tour of the historic lighthouse. Afterwards, continue to Margaret River, Western Australia’s renowned wine region, home to more than 40 world-class wineries.

After lunch, enjoy some free time to explore the Margaret River township before returning to the hotel.

Stay Margaret River

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

This morning you depart Margaret River and travel to Busselton on Geographe Bay, where there is time to stroll along the 1.7 km jetty, the longest in Western Australia. Continue via the Tuart forests to Bunbury for views over the harbour and city from the local lookout. Travel on through Australind and Mandurah before arriving in Fremantle by mid-afternoon, then take the Rottnest Express transfer to Rottnest Island for your overnight stay.

Discovery Resorts – Rottnest Island

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today you explore Rottnest Island, a beautiful island paradise just off the coast of Perth, on an informative coach tour. Discover the island’s most spectacular sights and keep an eye out for the famous quokkas. Enjoy some free time before a relaxing lunch. Later, board the Rottnest Express for a scenic return to Perth, where you stay overnight.

DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, travel north to Nambung National Park, home to the remarkable Pinnacles. Here, thousands of limestone pillars rise from the shifting yellow sands, creating an otherworldly landscape. This afternoon, continue north through Geraldton to the scenic coastal town of Kalbarri.

Kalbarri Edge Resort

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Your next stop is Kalbarri National Park, where you visit Red Bluff, a spectacular lookout perched on 100-metre cliffs with sweeping ocean views and chances to spot marine life below. Continue to Z-Bend to admire seasonal wildflowers before experiencing the Kalbarri Skywalk, where twin platforms extend more than 100 metres above the Murchison River Gorge. Later, travel to Monkey Mia in Shark Bay, where you’ll spend the next two nights.

Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Home to an abundance of wild dolphins, your morning in Monkey Mia begins with the chance to see them up close during the daily dolphin feeding experience (weather dependant). In the afternoon, board a catamaran cruise to spot the bay’s diverse marine life and admire the striking contrast of Monkey Mia’s rusty red sand dunes against its turquoise waters.

Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

This morning you visit the Shark Bay Discovery Centre to learn about the region’s remarkable biodiversity and why it has been World Heritage listed. You then travel south to Hamelin Pool Marine Nature Reserve before continuing to Geraldton, where you’ll check into your hotel.

Ocean Centre Hotel

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, you visit the impressive HMAS Sydney II Memorial, which honours the 645 Australian sailors lost during a World War II battle off the Western Australian coast. Departing Geraldton, you travel back to Perth along the “Wildflower Way”, stopping at Australia’s only monastic town, New Norcia, where you take a tour of this fascinating historic village. You arrive back at your hotel late this afternoon for your final night, followed by a farewell dinner at the hotel.

DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

This morning you visit the historic Perth Mint to watch a traditional gold pouring demonstration. The tour then concludes with a transfer to the airport or to your accommodation if you’re staying on in Perth.

Breakfast