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TASTES OF MARGARET RIVER -
3 days / 2 nights
Departing every Monday
DAY 1 Busselton – Yallingup – Margaret River (L/D)
Your tour commences from Perth with a home/hotel pick up to travel to one of the premium wine growing regions in the world. There will be a stop in Myalup and a visit to the Busselton foreshore and jetty. Enjoy lunch in Busselton then taste wine at Happs Winery and Pottery Amberley Estate Driftwood Estate and taste olive oil based products at Olio Bello.Travel to Margaret River for your accommodation and evening meal. Overnight: Margaret River
DAY 2 Margaret River (B/L/D)
After a cooked breakfast we make our way to the famous surfing beach at Prevelly and visit the mouth of the Margaret River before spending some time in
Margaret River. Visit the Fudge Factory and many of the interesting shops. See beautiful Western Australian furniture at Jah Roc and artisans blowing glass at the Melting Pot then enjoy lunch at the Hotel. See Australian birds of prey in free flight at Eagle Heritage Raptor centre before tasting wine at Redgate Leeuwin Estate spectacular Voyager Estate and Xanadu with transfer back to your motel.
Overnight: Margaret River
DAY 3 Margaret River - Perth (B/L)
Today after breakfast we make our way to Boranup Hollow to see magnificent towering Karri trees and Boranup Gallery where you will see fine examples of timber products and locally crafted furniture. Visit the Candy Cow to taste freshly made honeycomb prior to tasting wine at Palandri and cheese at the Margaret River Cheese Company. Enjoy further tastings at the Margaret River Chocolate Factory and Vasse Felix with lunch at Bootleg Brewery where you can sample locally made boutique beer. Arrival in Perth is in the early evening with transfers to your home/hotel.
Cost:
(1 Apr 07 to 31 Mar 08)
$699 per person - Twin share Adult
$689 per person - Twin share Senior
$180 - Single supplement
CHRISTMAS IN JULY - 3 days/ 2 nights
(Tues 24 – Thurs 26 July)
DAY 1 Pinjarra – Bunbury – Bridgetown (L/D)
Following your home pick up we make our way to Edenvale in Pinjarra for morning tea and then take a lunch time cruise on the Collie River.
Its then off to Bridgetown for the next two evenings. Overnight: Nelsons of Bridgetown
DAY 2 Pemberton (B/L/D)
After breakfast today we visit Pemberton for a tram ride to the Lefroy River and to enjoy morning tea. Lunch today is at the Berry Farm and then travel back to Nelsons for our Christmas dinner with ‘all the fun of Christmas’ and a glass of complimentary champagne.
Overnight: Nelsons of Bridgetown
DAY 3 Nannup – Perth (B/L)
Today following breakfast we bid farewell to Bridgetown and travel to Nannup for morning tea. Its then time to relax as the coach winds it’s way over forest roads to Bunbury for lunch at the historical Rose Hotel. We then travel back to Perth with transfers to your home/hotel.
Cost:
(1 Apr 07 to 31 Mar 08)
$610 per person twin share Adult
$595 per person twin share Senior
$130 single supplement
WHALES IN THE SOUTHERN OCEAN - 3 days / 2 nights
(Thurs Mon 13 - Wed 15 August)
DAY 1 Busselton – Augusta (L/D)
After your home pick up we make our way south to Dawesville for morning tea before arriving in Busselton for lunch. Travel through Margaret River stopping at the Candy Cow and Palandri Winery enroute to Augusta where we stay for the next two nights. Overnight: Augusta Hotel
DAY 2 Flinders Bay – Hamelin Bay (B/L/D)
Following a hearty breakfast we join Naturaliste Charters for a whale watching cruise around Flinders Bay whilst enjoying morning tea on board. It’s then back to town for lunch before viewing Leeuwin Lighthouse and Hamelin Bay. Overnight: Augusta Hotel
DAY 3 Margaret River – Bunbury – Perth (B/L)
Today after breakfast we make our way to Margaret River for morning tea by the river. We visit the Melting Pot to see artisans blowing glass and then give you some free time in the town. It’s then on to Bunbury for lunch before arriving back in Perth where you will be transferred to your home/hotel.
Cost:
(1 Apr 07 to 31 Mar 08)
$540 per person - Twin share Adult
$525 per person - Twin share Senior
$ 70 - Single supplement
TULIPS & MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL - 3 days / 2 nights
(Frid 24 - Sun 26 Aug)
 DAY 1 Bunbury – Bridgetown (L/D)
Following your home pick up we make our way to Dawesville for morning tea and its then on to Australind for a cruise and lunch. We then travel to Bridgetown for the next two nights. Overnight: Nelsons of Bridgetown
DAY 2 Nannup – Balingup (B/L/D)
Today after breakfast we travel the scenic forest roads to Nannup for their Tulip festival. After morning tea we visit the Town Hall for their tulip display. Enjoy tulips in the town stalls before having lunch in Balingup at the tavern.
We then join in the ‘fun of the festival’. Enjoy all things ‘medieval’ including jousting matches and wenches in costume. It’s a great day out as confirmed by our guests last year. We then travel back to Bridgetown to enjoy dinner and a complimentary drink. Overnight: Nelsons of Bridgetown
DAY 3 Donnybrook – Harvey – Perth (B/L)
Following a leisurely breakfast we travel to Donnybrook for morning tea and a stop at the fruit barn to purchase fresh produce. We then taste cheese at Harvey Cheese Company and enjoy lunch at Stirling’s cottage before returning to Perth where you will be transferred to your home/hotel.
Cost:
(1 Apr 07 to 31 Mar 08)
$560 per person - Twin share Adult
$545 per person - Twin share Senior
$130 - Single supplement
NARROGIN SPRING & GARDEN FESTIVAL - 3 days / 2 nights
(Sat 27 - Mon 29 October)
DAY 1 Brookton - Narrogin (D)
Following your home pick up we travel through the hills and on to farming country to Brookton for morning tea. We then make our way to Narrogin for "all the fun of the Spring Fair". There will be festival markets and many food and drink stalls where you can purchase your lunch. We visit the Town Hall to view the display and then check into our accommodation for the next two nights. Overnight: Albert Facey Motel Narrogin
DAY 2 Narrogin (B/L/D)
Following breakfast we visit Jesse Martins museum and historic village and some of the ‘open gardens’ in the town. After lunch we view more gardens and enjoy Spring in the air and a sun downer. Overnight: Albert Facey Motel
DAY 3 York - Perth (B/L)
Today after breakfast we visit Albert Facey house and enjoy morning tea at another of the ‘open gardens’. We then bid farewell to Narrogin and make our way to York for lunch. Following lunch there will be some free time before our return to Perth where you will be transferred to your home/hotel.
Cost:
(1 Apr 07 to 31 Mar 08)
$550 per person twin share Adult
$535 per person twin share Senior
$ 80 single supplement
DELIGHTFUL DENMARK - 4 days / 3 nights
(Thurs 1 - Sun 4 November)
DAY 1 Pinjarra – Balingup – Rocky Gully – Denmark (L/D)
Following your home pick up we make our way south for a relaxing four days in the south west. Morning tea is in Pinjarra and then we travel on to Balingup for lunch and visit the old Cheese Factory. Taste fruit based wines at Birdwood Winery and then travel to through scenic back roads via Rocky Gully and Manjimup enroute to Denmark for the next three nights.
Overnight: Denmark Hotel Motel
DAY 2 Walpole (B/L/D)
After a relaxed breakfast we travel to Walpole for a cruise on the Nornalup Inlet.
Enjoy morning tea on board with lunch in Walpole before taking forest back roads to the Tree Top Walk and the Ancient Empire. It’s then back to Denmark with time for a sun downer before dinner.
Overnight: Denmark Hotel Motel
DAY 3 Albany (B/L/D)
Following breakfast today we travel to Albany where we enjoy morning tea and some free time before lunch. We then take in the tourist spots in Albany before returning to Denmark for the evening. Overnight: Denmark Hotel Motel
DAY 4 Northcliffe – Pemberton – Bridgetown (B/L)
After breakfast today we bid farewell to Denmark and travel to Northcliffe for morning tea and its then on to Pemberton and a visit to the attractions in the town. Lunch is in Bridgetown then return to Perth with transfers to your home/hotel.
Cost:
(1 Apr 07 to 31 Mar 08)
$715 per person - Twin share Adult
$695 per person - Twin share Senior
$135 - Single supplement
DAYS OF WINE & ROSES - 3 days / 2 nights
(Fri 16 - Sun 18 November)
 DAY 1 Mandurah – Busselton (L/D)
Following your home pick up we make our way to Mandurah for morning tea and then to Busselton for lunch. Enjoy a wine tasting at Wise Winery in Dunsborough and a sun downer on Meelup Beach before dinner at the resort.
Overnight: Geographe Bay Resort Busselton
DAY 2 Margaret River (B/L/D)
After breakfast we make our way to Margaret River for morning tea and then to magnificent Voyager Estate to see their wonderful rose gardens. Its then on to lunch at the Berry Farm and to enjoy some free time in Margaret River. We then visit the Candy Cow for some taste sensations before a wine tasting at Palandri Wine with transfers back to the resort for your evening meal. Overnight: Geographe Bay Resort
DAY 3 Harvey – Waroona – Perth (B/L)
Following breakfast today we travel to Nannup to enjoy their annual Rose Festival. There will be time for you to wander around the many stalls and see the rose display in the Town Hall before travelling to Balingup for lunch. Its then back to Perth where you will be transferred to your home/hotel.
Cost:
(1 Apr 07 to 31 Mar 08)
$540 per person twin share Adult
$525 per person twin share Senior
$ 80 single supplement
JALBROOK CLASSIC CONCERT - 2 days / 1 night
Sat 24– Sun 25 Nov (dates and artist to be confirmed)
Attractions include morning tea at Serpentine Dam and a cruise on the Collie River. Register your interest for information to be sent as details of the artists are unknown at this point in time.
Cost:
(1 Apr 07 to 31 Mar 08)
$480 per person twin share Adult
$475 per person twin share Senior
$ 55 single supplement
MANJIMUP CHERRY FESTIVAL - 2 days / 1 night
(Sat 15– Sun 16 Dec)
DAY 1 Pinjarra – Bunbury – Manjimup (L/D)
After your home pick up travel to Pinjarra for morning tea and then to Manjimup
for lunch and ‘all the fun of the fair’. In the main street of Manjimup there will be all kinds of entertainment stalls arts and crafts fruit veg fashion parades log chopping and other exciting exhibits. We then travel to an orchard where you will be given your complimentary one kilo punnet of cherries. Check into our overnight accommodation and then enjoy a ‘cherry theme’ evening meal.
Overnight: Kingsley Motel Manjimup
DAY 2 Margaret River – Perth (B/L)
Today after breakfast we travel to the ‘four aces’ for morning tea and then enjoy a wine tasting and lunch at the Berry Farm in Rosa Brook. Relax and take in the scenery as you travel back to Perth and your home/hotel.
Cost:
(1 Apr 07 to 31 Mar 08)
$400 per person - Twin share Adult
$395 per person - Twin share Senior
$70 - Single supplement
CHRISTMAS IN ESPERANCE- 5 days/ 4 nights
(Sunday 23 - Turs 27 December)
 DAY 1 Perth – Lake Grace – Esperance (L/D)
Following your home pick up we travel to Brookton for morning tea and then to Lake Grace for lunch before travelling to Esperance for the next four nights.
Overnight: Bay Of Isles Motel Esperance
DAY 2 Esperance (B/L/D)
This morning after breakfast we cruise the Bay of Isles to Woody Island and enjoy morning tea. Visit the Telegraph Farm for lunch and a ‘tour with a difference’ where you have a chance to meet the animals. Enjoy some free time in the afternoon at the motel prior to our evening meal. Overnight: Bay Of Isles Motel
DAY 3 Christmas Day (B/L/D)
Today after breakfast there will be transfers to the variousChurch services before we visit a scenic location for lunch. This afternoon relax around the pool with a drink before enjoying your Christmas meal with ‘all the trimmings’ and a visit from Father Christmas.
Overnight: Bay Of Isles Motel
DAY 4 Cape Le Grande (B/L/D)
After a relaxed start to the day we take in the sights of Esperance with its fabulous bays and beaches and enjoy morning tea. Visit Cape Le Grande National Park with its pristine bays for a picnic lunch and then enjoy a pre-dinner drink before your evening meal.
Overnight: Bay Of Isles Motel
DAY 5 Esperance – Hyden – Perth (B/L)
We bid Esperance farewell after breakfast and make our way to Ravensthorpe for morning tea. Travel through wheat and sheep country to Hyden and visit Hippo’s Yawn and Wave Rock before
making our way back to Perth and your home.
Cost:
(1 Apr 07 to 31 Mar 08)
$1220 per person twin share Adult
$1195 per person twin share Senior
$135 single supplement
ALBANY SUMMER COOLER - 5 days / 4 nights
(Mon 4 - Frid 8 Feb 2008)
DAY 1 Perth – Albany (L/D)
Following your home pick up we make our way through Williams and Kojonup stopping for morning tea and lunch. We then travel to Mt Barker and visit Goundrey Wines for a tour and tasting before making our way to Albany for the next four nights.
Overnight: Ace Motel Albany
DAY 2 Albany (B/L/D)
Today we take a cruise on Princess Royal Harbour and have lunch in Albany before visiting Emu Point Middleton Beach and the Memorial to the Desert Mounted Corps at Mt Clarence.
Overnight: Ace Motel
DAY 3 Denmark (B/L/D)
After breakfast today we visit the picturesque town of Denmark for morning tea then tour through the rolling hills and towering Karri forest enroute to Williams Bay. Lunch is in Denmark with some free time before enjoying a drive around the shores of Wilson Inlet to Ocean Beach with it’s rugged surfing break. We return to Albany to enjoy our evening meal and settle in for the night.  Overnight: Ace Motel
DAY 4 Albany (B/L/D)
Following today’s breakfast we travel to Torndirrup National Park where you will see magnificent coastal scenery and Western Australian icons such as The Gap and Natural Bridge. Lunch is in Albany then we visit Mt Romance Sandalwood Factory and taste wine at Wignalls Winery before visiting Oyster Harbour. Overnight: Ace Motel
DAY 5 Albany – Perth (B/L)
Today we bid farewell to Albany and travel back to Perth via Mt Barker Kojonup and Williams.
Lunch today is in Quindanning before we arrive in Perth where you will be transferred to your home/hotel.
Cost:
(1 Apr 07 to 31 Mar 08)
$880 per person twin share Adult
$855 per person twin share Senior
$145 single supplement
SOUTHERN FORESTS & PEMBERTON - 4 days / 3 nights
(Mon 10 - Thurs 13 March 08)
DAY 1 Mandurah – Busselton – Nannup (L/D)
Following your home pick up we travel to Mandurah for morning tea and then on to Busselton for lunch via Bunbury and the Ludlow Tuart Forest. Travel through
the forest to Nannup for a visit to the new boardwalk at Beedelup Falls before arriving in Pemberton for the next three nights. Overnight: Gloucester Motel Pemberton
DAY 2 Pemberton (B/L/D)
After a country cooked breakfast we start the day with a visit to the Gloucester
Tree to feed the parrots then take a tram ride into the forest to Lefroy River and the Cascades before returning to Pemberton and the Berry Farm for lunch.
Visit the Fine Furniture Gallery and the Trout Farm finishing off with a sun downer before our evening meal.Overnight: Gloucester Motel Pemberton
DAY 3 Walpole (B/L/D)
Following breakfast we make our way to Windy Harbour for morning tea and then travel the southern forests to Walpole for lunch. Visit the Valley of the Giants and the Tree Top Walk before travelling back to Pemberton. Overnight: Gloucester Motel Pemberton
DAY 4 Manjimup – Donnybrook – Bunbury – Perth (B/L)
Today we bid farewell to Pemberton and make our way to the Diamond Tree for morning tea in Manjimup. Sit back and relax as we travel on to Donnybrook for a visit to the fruit barn before enjoying lunch in Bunbury. Relax and reflect as we make our way back to Perth.
Cost:
(1 Apr 07 to 31 Mar 08)
$715 per person Twin share Adult
$695 per person Twin share Senior
$60 Single supplement
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