This 3 day trip is an ideal fusion of the three most popular regions in the vicinity of Sydney – adventure in comfort.
Day 1: Wed Sydney - Blue Mountains
Commence your 3-day nature tour and travel to Olympic Park to take in the venues of the Sydney Games. Then observe the Australian fauna at Featherdale Wildlife Park. At picturesque Wentworth Falls enjoy the walk along the escarpment. A breathtaking journey on the Sceniscender cable-car bring you to a boardwalk in lush rainforest overlooking the famous sandstone formation “Three Sisters”. Continue along the steep cliffs to Govetts Leap, with breathtaking views into the Grose Valley and “Grand Canyon”. Then drive to your accommodation at Blackheath.
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Day 2: Thu Hunter Valley - Port Stephens
Today follow the ring road to Mt Banks, 1000 metres above sea level atop the Blue Mountains sandstone plateau. Then head across Colo River and through Wollomi National Park to the Hunter Valley, Australia’s oldest wine region. Visit two vineyards and taste some famous local wines. In late afternoon arrive at Port Stephens, a blue water paradise almost three times bigger than Sydney Harbour. Enjoy the walk up Tomaree’s Head to marvel at the view overlooking the bay, ocean and islands.
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Day 3: Fri Port Stephens - Sydney
After a hearty breakfast and a stroll along the waterfront at Nelson Bay board a cruise boat for a leisurely 2 hour dolphin cruise (depending on season, you can spot whales). In the afternoon explore the largest mobile sand dune system in the southern hemisphere by off-road vehicle, enjoy sandboarding and the endless ocean beach. Then its time to head south again on the freeway. Cross the mighty Hawkesbury River and arrive back at Sydney in late afternoon. B
Inclusions: Touring in mini coach with a qualified driver-guide; two nights hotel accommodation (twin share), 4 meals, all activities as stated in program, national park fees
Departures: Wednesday (pick up from city hotels from 08.30, tour start 09:00 hrs / tour ends at Hotel ca. 18.30 hrs)
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