Groovy Grape

Day 1: Cruise through the Adelaide Hills towards a mid morning stop at a country Bakery. We have lunch at Frances then onto the Grampians National Park. In the late afternoon, take a stroll with the kangaroos and other wildlife. We stay overnight in the heart of the Grampians National Park.

Day 2: Visit the Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre, then spend a great morning hiking the beautiful Grampians. After a lunch stop, we head South to the Great Ocean Road, Bay of Martyrs, London Bridge and Loch Ard Gorge are some of the fantastic coastal scenery in this area. Finish the day with sunset at the spectacular Twelve Apostles.

Day 3: After an early breakfast back out to the amazing coastline for some magic opportunities to photograph the Twelve Apostles in the morning light, before the crowds. Soak up the beauty of the Otway National Park. Walk through some of the oldest temperate rain forests in the world. A great place for a lunch stop. Marvel at the historical section of the Ocean Road carved by returned W.W.I servicemen, provides one of the most spectacular coastal roads that you will ever see. Apollo Bay and Lorne are great places to swim, explore, or just relax with a cup of coffee. Anglesea, Bells Beach and Torquay (home of Rip Curl and Quicksilver) are all part of the famous surf coast with time to check out the local waves. Through Geelong to arrive in Melbourne approximately 7pm.

The above itinerary is the Adelaide to Melbourne trip. Melbourne to Adelaide itinerary is similar but in reverse. Arrive Adelaide on day 3 at approximately 7pm.