Itinerary
- Day 1
Perth
You'll arrive in Perth and meet your Travel Director for a city sights tour that includes Kings Park. The Botanic Garden here has over 3,000 floral species spread across the grounds, so you'll have time to walk through and get a feel for what the region grows. Later this evening, you'll meet your traveling companions and head out for dinner together.
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner with Travel Director and travelling companions)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn West Perth)
Included Activities
- City sights tour of Perth
- Stroll through Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Landmarks Kings Park Kings Park Botanic Garden 
- Day 2
Perth to Wave Rock
Today you're heading to Wave Rock, a 110-metre granite formation with rainbow hues that formed over three million years ago. You'll meet Sheenagh, a local farmer who shares what outback life is really like and shows off her farm, the wide open WA countryside, and her collection of vintage cars. It's a chance to get some perspective on how people live out here.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Wave Rock Motel, Hyden)
Included Activities
- Visit Wave Rock
- Explore Wave Rock visitor centre
- Farm tour with local guide Sheenagh
- View vintage car collection
Landmarks Wave Rock 
- Day 3
Kalgoorlie
You'll travel through classic outback landscape to Kalgoorlie and explore the wide streets and historic buildings from the gold rush era. The Super Pit open-cut gold mine is the main draw here, and then you'll visit Hannans North Mine where you can see the massive loaders and haul trucks while learning about how the region's gold rush shaped everything.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rydges Kalgoorlie)
Included Activities
- Explore Kalgoorlie gold rush era streets and buildings
- View Super Pit open-cut gold mine
- Visit Hannans North Mine
Landmarks Super Pit Hannans North Mine Golden Mile - Day 4
Cape Le Grand National Park
Cape Le Grand National Park covers 31,000 hectares and you'll see heathlands, rugged coastal peaks, and white sandy beaches. Stop at Thistle Cove to listen for Whistling Rock, then head to Lucky Bay where kangaroos actually hang out on the sand. After that, you'll reach Hellfire Bay where an Aboriginal guide talks about the cultural history of the Wudjari people.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Comfort Inn Bay of Isles)
Included Activities
- Cape Le Grand National Park entrance
- Visit Thistle Cove and Whistling Rock
- Explore Lucky Bay
- Visit Hellfire Bay
- MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Aboriginal cultural experience with Wudjari guide
Landmarks Cape Le Grand National Park Thistle Cove Whistling Rock Lucky Bay Hellfire Bay 
- Day 5
Stirling Range National Park
You'll move through wilderness areas including Stirling Range National Park. Depending on the season, over 1,500 wildflower species bloom here, and many don't grow anywhere else. Bluff Knoll Lookout gives you an overview from one of WA's highest peaks, so the views across the landscape are substantial.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Dog Rock Motel)
Included Activities
- Stirling Range National Park entrance
- Visit Bluff Knoll Lookout
Landmarks Stirling Range National Park Bluff Knoll Lookout 
- Day 6
Albany
You have the full day to yourself in Albany. Heritage tours explore the town's role as the last port for ANZAC troopships during WWI if that interests you. Torndirrup National Park has dramatic cliffs and rock formations where whales show up during migration. Or you could spend time with regional food and wine instead.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Dog Rock Motel)
Optional Activities
- Heritage tour of Albany and ANZAC troopship history
- Torndirrup National Park exploration
- Culinary excursion and food and wine experiences
Landmarks Torndirrup National Park - Day 7
Valley of the Giants to Margaret River
The Tree Top Walk takes you 40 metres up into the forest canopy among soaring tingle trees in Valley of the Giants. From there you'll head to Margaret River, which is one of Australia's top grape-growing regions. A hosted wine tasting at Hamelin Bay Wines shows off their range from sparkling to shiraz, and the estate itself is picture-perfect.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Wine tasting and dinner in the Margaret River region)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Margarets in Town)
Included Activities
- Tree Top Walk at Valley of the Giants
- Wine tasting at Hamelin Bay Wines
Landmarks Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk Hamelin Bay Wines - Day 8
Margaret River to Busselton to Fremantle
You'll travel from Margaret River wine country to Busselton, where the main attraction is the longest wooden jetty in the Southern Hemisphere at 1.8 kilometres. After that, you continue to Fremantle and have the rest of the day to yourself. The Fremantle Markets has over 150 stalls, so there's plenty to browse.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - by Rydges)
Included Activities
- Visit Busselton Jetty
Optional Activities
- Explore Fremantle Markets (over 150 stalls)
Landmarks Busselton Jetty Fremantle Markets Geographe Bay 
- Day 9
Fremantle
This day in Fremantle is leisurely. You can wander the foreshore, take your time over lunch or a cool drink, and Little Creatures Brewery gets recommended a lot. If you prefer something organized, there's a guided Fremantle tour to find hidden local spots. Or take a ferry out to Rottnest Island where you'll see quokkas and turquoise waters.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - by Rydges)
Optional Activities
- Explore Fremantle foreshore independently
- Visit Little Creatures Brewery
- Guided Fremantle tour revealing hidden haunts
- Ferry to Rottnest Island with quokka viewing
Landmarks Rottnest Island Little Creatures Brewery - Day 10
Depart Perth
After 10 days exploring Western Australia's beaches, wildlife, wine regions, and natural areas, you'll depart Perth. Your time here covered quite a bit of ground from the outback to the coast.
