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5 Days
Day 1: Arrive Adelaide
On arrival in Adelaide you will be transferred
to your hotel (flights anytime, airfare not
included). The afternoon is at leisure. You
could visit Adelaide Oval, Haigh's Chocolates,
the National Wine Centre of Australia or ride
Adelaide's historic tram from Victoria Square
in the city to the beachside suburb of Glenelg.
You'll find a great beach and wooden jetty and
the lively shops, cafés and restaurants of
Jetty Road. And if you enjoy alfresco dining,
try Rundle Street East for dinner tonight.
Accommodation: Mercure Grosvenor Hotel (standard)
or Stamford Plaza (first class), Adelaide, 2
nights.
Day 2: Barossa Valley
Travel through the spectacular Torrens Gorge
and later test out the amazing acoustics of
the Whispering Wall at the Barossa Reservoir.
Stop for morning tea at a typical German bakery
in Lyndoch. Pass the quaint villages of Bethany,
Tanunda and Nuriootpa en route to the Barossa
Valley, the largest wine-producing region in
Australia.
Visit 3 premium wineries and enjoy a Barossa-style
lunch in the heart of the Valley. (BL)
Day 3: Kangaroo Island - Seal Bay
Enjoy a scenic coach drive through the Fleurieu
Peninsula to Cape Jervis to board the ferry
to Kangaroo Island, which was sighted and named
by Matthew Flinders in 1802. Walk among the
nation's third largest and most accessible colony
of Australian Sea-Lions, as these creatures
doze in the sun after lengthy fishing forays
in the Southern Ocean, at the popular Seal Bay
Conservation Park.
Accommodation: Ozone Seafront Hotel (standard
and first class), Kangaroo Island. (BL)
Day 4: Kangaroo Island - Flinders Chase
National Park
Tour Kelly Hill Caves, a beautiful cave system
of caverns and sinkholes. The caves are lit
using ground breaking fibre-optic "white light"
technology, which allows visitors to see the
stunning natural colours. Marvel at the Remarkable
Rocks and Admiral's Arch, two of the many amazing
land formations within the 33,000-hectare Flinders
Chase National Park. Return to Adelaide by ferry
and coach arriving late evening.
Accommodation: Mercure Grosvenor Hotel (standard)
or Stamford Plaza (first class), Adelaide. (BL)
Day 5: Depart Adelaide
You will be transferred to Adelaide Airport
to connect with your onward flight (flights
anytime, airfare not included).
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