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Specials / Escorted Tours / Independent Tours / 18-35 year old tours
Active Tours / Budget Tours / Sydney / Cairns / Melbourne / Adelaide
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4 Day Adelaide, Barossa Valley and Kangaroo Island

Day 1. Arrive Adelaide.
Arrive at Adelaide airport, where you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to discover the highlights of the city, home to many wonderful parks and churches.
Two Night Stay: Adelaide (room only) Mercure Grosvenor (Standard), Holiday Inn Adelaide (First-Class), Sebel Playford (Boutique).

Day 2. Barossa Valley Wineries, Tastings. (L)
Head north of the city into the Barossa Valley, one of Australia's most celebrated wine districts with a unique European style heritage and some of South Australia's most picturesque landscapes. Enjoy a scenic tour through the spectacular Torrens Gorge and Kangaroo Creek. Discover the acoustic secrets of the Whispering Wall. There will be many photo opportunities from the Mengler's Hill Lookout. Visit the Wolf Blass Estate for a tasting and tour. Enjoy tastings of the Barossa's famous wines at premium vineyards and then indulge in a delicious lunch, matched with wines from the region.

Day 3. Sea Lions, Kangaroos, Koalas, Birdlife. (L)
Arrive at Kangaroo Island airport by 9.55 a.m. where you will be met by your guide for an island introduction then begin your exploration of the island by heading out for wildlife encounters. Travel out to spot kangaroos, koalas and echidnas. At spectacular Seal Bay, your guide will escort you on a memorable walk along the beach, which is home to a colony of Australian sea lions. Watch as the sea lions bask on the shoreline or waddle up the beach to rest in the sand dunes. Hear these fascinating large mammals interact with each other and watch them at play. Enter our own Heritage listed natural bush property, see unique flora, birdlife, koalas and kangaroos in the wild and maybe even spot the elusive echidna. Enjoy a delicious gourmet picnic lunch with wines in this idyllic environment.
Stay: Kangaroo Island Ozone Hotel (Standard), Selected (First -Class) accommodation

Day 4. Flinders Chase, Koalas, Fur Seals. (L)
Today we discover Flinders Chase National Park. See at close range some of the 10,000 New Zealand fur seals in their colony at Cape du Couedic. View the unique geological formation of Admirals Arch, a spectacular archway formed by the sea. Enjoy time to wander amid the delicately balanced granite domes of the Remarkable Rocks, the result of more than 500 million years of weather erosion. After lunch, we journey into the Rocky River region. By special permit, enter the beautiful Kelly Hill Conservation Park. In the late afternoon, watch as wild kangaroos and Tammar wallabies move out to graze on the open plains. Your tour concludes in time for the 6.35 p.m. flight to Adelaide arriving at 7.05 p.m.

Departs Daily
Small Group Adventures, including 4-Wheel Drive

Price Per Person in US$:

hotel
double
single
triple
standard
$700
$880
$665
first class
$730
$940
$694

What's Included
Adelaide Kangaroo Island return flight included and airport transfer to/from Adelaide hotel (central city hotels only).
Includes: Approx. 8 hrs 4WD touring a day, park entrance fees, special permits, sightseeing and commentary, meals as stated

German tours – Tue. & Thur.

We ca nalso make up packages using day tours such as the following:


Half Day Adelaide city Tour
Tour the city known as the thinking capital of Australia. Enjoy the city's cosmopolitan blend of European and Modern architecture, great wine and a relaxed unwinding lifestyle.

Barossa Wineries
Journey to the Barossa Valley, home to traditional music, arts and crafts and, of course, wine. This tour includes a delicious two-course lunch at a winery restaurant.

Barossa Deluxe
Sample fine Barossa Valley delights with a personalised wine-tasting and delicious winery lunch.

Murray River Highlights
Travel via the Adelaide Hills and the Mallee Outback to the Murray River, one of the world's great rivers. Enjoy morning tea, cruising on the Proud Mary.

Half Day Hahndorf Highlights
Experience the beauty and alluring charm of Australia's oldest German settlement, the village of Hahndorf. Discover the village rich Bavarian heritage and wander along the village historic streets.

Kangaroo Island Wildlife Discovery
Enjoy this Full Day Tour of Kangaroo Island see Australian Sea Lions, Kangaroos and Koalas in the Wild and Birdlife.

Flinders Chase Nature and Wildlife
Enjoy a full day guided tour of Kangaroo Island’s Flinders Chase National Park, Remarkable Rock formation, Koalas and seals.