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Day 5 Melbourne Day 7 Fly to Alice Springs and
Today, enjoy free time to make your own
independent discoveries in Melbourne, with
lunch on your own. Perhaps you’ll venture to
Dendy Street Beach in Brighton to soak up the
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line the shore. You can also choose to visit
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souvenirs, snack on local treats, or you may
even just stroll around the area to take in the
charming sites.
Tonight, we’ll take a tram to a local
restaurant where we’ll have dinner.
Breakfast, Dinner
Day 6 Melbourne • Local farm visit
During our additional day in Melbourne—a
NEW feature for 2019—we’ll enjoy breakfast
at the hotel before we depart for Mornington
Peninsula to visit a wildlife sanctuary.
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being made here and we’ll see the country’s
amazing array of native wildlife, including
koalas and kangaroos.
Then, we’ll head to a local farm where we’ll
see a contrast between rural life and the pulse
of Melbourne. We’ll have lunch here before
returning to the hotel for a free afternoon.
You may venture to the coastal city of St.
Kilda, known for its scenic beach, promenade,
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St. Kilda this evening, you may spot penguins
waddling along the shores.
Dinner is on your own this evening.
Breakfast, Lunch
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the Outback
After breakfast, we’ll transfer to the airport
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Alice Springs, located in the Outback. As we
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a sprinkling of remote towns, and an arid
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above. A visit here is truly unforgettable,
and during our time in the Outback we’ll see
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Australia’s big cities.
We arrive around noon and we’ll dive right
into our Outback discoveries with a visit to
Alice Spring’s old Telegraph Station. The
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Alice Springs at the inception of the Overland
Telegraph Line, which was established in
1872 to relay messages between Adelaide and
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a tour of the station.
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before we gather for dinner at the hotel.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8 Alice Springs • Optional Desert
Park Aboriginal Culture Tour • School of
the Air visit
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enjoy a morning at leisure.
Or, perhaps you’ll join us for an optional
half-day tour to enrich your Outback
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plant, animal, and bird species, and discover
the deep spiritual and cultural connection the
Aboriginal people have to the land.