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Melbourne to Sydney Tour, Australia

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This 3 day tour takes in some of the most varied and spectacular scenery as you travel from Melbourne to Sydney. Walk to "The Roof Of Australia" Stay at Thredbo Alpine Village and visit Canberra before arriving into Sydney.

Melbourne to Sydney Tour, Australia Essential Info

This 3 day tour takes in some of the most varied and spectacular scenery as you travel from Melbourne to Sydney. Enjoy the diversity of the coastal environment of Wilson's Promontory and Lakes Entrance before turning inland across the Snowy River alpine country. Walk to "The Roof Of Australia"! Stay at Thredbo Alpine Village and visit Canberra before arriving into Sydney

Accommodation

Hostels and Camp sites, upgrade possible:
2 nights budget ensuite
Twin/Double upgrade per person AU$65
Triple upgrade per person AU$35
Single upgrade AU$150

Getting There

This gap year programme begins in Melbourne. If you would like assistance with your flights, we can assist with sourcing the best value flight options, just indicate on your booking form.

When To Go

The tour runs in April and from Nov-March and May-Oct.

Why Xtreme Gap?

Booking with Xtreme Gap ensures you will do it! Sounds obvious, but many people who put off booking prior to departure, find out that their chosen programme is full. By booking your programme up front, you are assured your place is reserved and you can have peace of mind that you will achieve what you set out to. Booking with Xtreme Gap stretches your travel budget further, remember we are the best value gap year company. With your programme already booked and paid for the change of you chickening out or worse, not be able to do it because you spend all your money on drinks. And we can give you detailed information before you leave.
So if you are thinking of waiting to book until you get out to the country you planning on travelling to, think again!

Price and Dates

The tour costs 260

Departs Melbourne 6:30am

April, Nov - Mar on tuesday, thursday and saturday

May - Oct on tuesday and saturday

Included

All touring
Bunkhouse accommodation 2 nights
National Park
Meals: 2 x Breakfasts, 2 x Dinners

Excluded

Note there is a $12 AUS fuel levy payable locally
Flights
Visa
Travel insurance

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Day 1: Melbourne to Lakes Entrance via Wilsons Promontory National Park

Travelling southeast of Melbourne through pastoral South Gippsland we arrive at mainland Australias most southern point - Wilsons Promontory National Park. Walk along gleaming beaches, hike along amazing granite rock formations and learn about coastal flora and native wildlife. You might even see emus and wombats! In the afternoon we travel to the coastal town of Lakes Entrance. Here, were at the Gateway to the Gippsland Lakes and Australias longest beach Ninety Mile Beach. (D)

Day 2: Lakes Entrance to Thredbo Alpine Village

A journey from Australias southernmost point to Australias highest point! This morning we begin our journey into Snowy River Country. Its a spectacular drive along The Barry Way, watching the Snowy River wind below. In the afternoon we climb high into the Australian Alps to the village of Thredbo (October to May). In Thredbo we catch the express chairlift towards the Roof of Australia. You can walk to the summit of Mt Kosciuszko, which is Australias highest mountain, or to the viewing point. The chairlift is your own expense, but Oz Experience gets a mega-cheap rate!

In ski season - from June to the end of September - we stay in Jindabyne. During winter, weve got time to play in the snow at the ski resort of Perisher/Smiggins (optional toboggan hire or snow tube at own expense).

Day 3: Thredbo to Sydney via Canberra

Leaving Thredbo, we pass through Cooma, learning about the historically important Snowy Hydro-Electric Scheme. Next stop is Canberra, Australias capital city, where the Prime Minister hangs out. Well take you to the top of Mt Ainslie so you can see for yourself how a custom-made capital city was built. We also do a tour of Parliament House, then check out a few embassies and see other city highlights before travelling back to Sydney. (B)

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