WHEATBELT TO GOLDFIELDS EPIC OUTBACK WILDERNESS TOUR

From AUD $6,465.00
  • Duration: 15 Days (approx.)
  • Location: Albany, WA
  • Product code: PVRQ24

We require 10 visitors on this tour in a 12 seater people carrier to make it worthwhile. 

See price below for the single supplement at $7,880

THEME: Discover the Wheatbelt, Great Southern and Goldfields with its history of European settlement and colonisation, the stories about the original custodians of the land the first nation’s peoples, visit Wave Rock with “The Humps” and “Hippos Yawn,” see extraordinary wildflowers at the “World Class” Ravensthorpe Wildflower Show, the PUBLIC silo large-scale art trails in Newdegate, Pingrup, Ravensthorpe, Albany and Katanning. Travel into the core of a biosphere reserve - the Fitzgerald River National Park with a local guide to experience nature at its best.

Learn about Broomehill and the gold prospectors and early pioneers who trekked along the Holland Track to the Goldfields and immerse yourself in the history of Coolgardie, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Gwalia Ghost Town and the Norseman Goldfields of the 1890’s. Also view other treasures like the Historical Whaling Station, Anzac Centre and Premier Mill Hotel all complimented with wine tastings at Walkers Hill Vineyard in Lake Grace!

This tour will leave some long lasting memories and life-long friendships so take time out from your busy schedule to experience a slice of West Australian outback and relax as the history of this fascinating region is retold by your personal guide, history buff, Wayne Monks.

Day 1     Welcome to Country, Woolsheds, “Bart” the Sheep and the Multi-Cultural “Capital” of WA

Day 2     Pioneers and Prospectors, Kokoda Track and Mosques

Day 3     Land of the AFL Stars, Tin Horse Trails and Outback Vineyards

Day 4     Waves and Humps

Day 5     Woodlands, Rocks and Trails

Day 6     Ghost Towns, Presidents and Dams

Day 7     Gold Boom Memories on the “Mile”

Day 8     “Old Camp,” Nickel Boom and 130th Anniversary

Day 9     Woodlands, Rocks and Wood Lines

Day 10    Dundas Gold and Coach Lines

Day 11    Lakes, Breakaways and Silos

Day 12     Wildflowers and Biospheres

Please note that during the Ravensthorpe Wildflower Show and the Bloom Festival the itinerary may change to match the Show activities and outings

Day 13     Rangelands, Cultural Sites, Mine Shafts, Artwork and Birds

Day 14     Whales and Anzacs

Day 15      Sandalwood, Wines and Woolsheds

Terms and Conditions apply and all enquiries to Wayne Monks at wmonks@westnet.com.au

Also please contact me for the full Itinerary for the 15 days - too detailed for this listing