15 Day Hidden Gems
15 Day • Adelaide - Kangaroo Island - McLaren Vale - Wilpena Pound - Coober Pedy - Port Augusta - Hahndorf
Adelaide, South Australia
McLaren Vale, South Australia
Wilpena Pound, South Australia
Hahndorf, South Australia
Coober Pedy, South Australia
15 Day Hidden Gems
15 Day Self-Drive - Adelaide - Kangaroo Island - McLaren Vale - Wilpena Pound - Coober Pedy - Port Augusta - Hahndorf
This 15-day self-drive holiday takes you into the state capital city of Adelaide with its laneway bars and great food scene, galleries and museums, to unique Kangaroo Island, to the Barossa Valley, to South Australia’s outback in Wilpena Pound and Coober Pedy with a night in Hanhdorf before you depart amazing South Australia.
VALID FOR TRAVEL: 01 Feb – 31 Mar 2022
- Prices above are per person, based on double occupancy. Subject to availability.
- Package Includes:
- 3 nights’ accommodation in Adelaide, 2 nights’ accommodation on Kangaroo Island, 1 night accommodation in McLaren Vale, 2 nights’ accommodation in Tanunda, 2 nights’ accommodation in Wilpena Pound, 2 nights’ accommodation in Coober Pedy, 1 night accommodation in Port Augusta, 1 night accommodation in Hahndorf, 3 excursions, car rental and all taxes & fees.
- Note: the mandatory Australian Travel Visa is included in the price
Trip Details
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WHERE WILL YOU VISIT?
- Adelaide
- Kangaroo Island
- McLaren Vale
- Wilpena Pound
- Coober Pedy
- Port Augusta
- Hahndorf
- South Australia
- Barossa Valley
TRIP ITINERARY
Arrive and Depart Adelaide
15 Day Adventure
Day 1: Arrive Adelaide
Meet your driver at the Adelaide airport for the transfer to your hotel where you will check in for 3 nights. The balance of your day is at leisure.
Day 2: Adelaide City Tour
With its vibrant culture built on world famous festivals, food and wine, cosmopolitan Adelaide is an elegant city with a rich past and a passion for fine living. Its historic buildings, gardens, wide boulevards and over 7 square kilometres of green parklands circling the city centre make Adelaide truly unique. Highlights of this ½ day tour include: Classic Victoria Square – the heart of the city, Cosmopolitan Gouger Street – home to Chinatown, great restaurants and bars, Grand boulevard of King William Street including Beehive Corner at the head of Rundle Mall, The Terraces – north, south, east and west separating the city from the parklands, River Torrens – picturesque garden banks, Elegant Parliament House, Trinity Church, Adelaide’s oldest church, the stunning Adelaide Oval and so much more.
Day 3: Day at Leisure
Day at leisure today. We recommend visiting the Adelaide Central Markets, the Art Gallery of South Australia with their collection of over 38,000 works spanning Australian, European, North American and Asian art or check out the Botanic Gardens, where you can wander among thousands of species of roses.
Day 4: Kangaroo Island
Collect your rental car from the city depot and drive to Cape Jervis for your ferry reservation to Kangaroo Island. Upon arrival, head to your Kingscote accommodations where you will check in for 2 nights.
Day 5: Kangaroo Island at leisure
Explore the delights of Kangaroo Island today with it’s stunning vistas, seal colonies, beaches, and wildlife.
Day 6: McLaren Vale
Hop on the ferry back to Cape Jervis. Drive to your McLaren Vale accommodations where you will check in for 1 night. The balance of your day is at leisure.
Day 7: Tanunda, Barossa Valley
Drive to Tanunda where you will check into your hotel for 2 nights. The balance of your day is at leisure.
Day 8: Day at Leisure
Day at leisure today. We recommend visiting some wineries or markets in one of Australia’s oldest and finest wine producing regions.
Day 9: Wilpena Pound
Drive to Wilpena Pound where you will check into your hotel for 2 nights. The balance of your day is at leisure.
Day 10: 20-Min Scenic Flight
The flight completes a circuit of Wilpena Pound where your pilot will point out the Elder Range, Edeowie Gorge, Heysen Range, Lake Torrens, Bunyeroo Gorge, Brachina Gorge, St Mary Peak and the Pound Gap. You will clearly see how the Flinders Ranges appears to be a backbone on the landscape.
Day 11: Coober Pedy
Drive to Coober Pedy where you will check into your hotel for 2 nights. The balance of your day is at leisure.
Day 12: Desert Cave Experience Tour
Coober Pedy holds a fascination for visitors from all over the world. Underground homes, easy-going lifestyle and the mystery of the dusty lunar landscape make Coober Pedy a unique and special place. Tour the town, hear about its history, about our precious water supplies and power generation. Every element of life is hard-won in Coober Pedy. Umoona – we venture down a former working mine to see opal trace embedded in the sandstone, includes an underground home including a description of opal formation. View the Breakaways, a range of colourful exposed sandstone outcrops – spectacular views over the Moon Plain – once an inland sea. This dramatically beautiful areahas been the set for many internationally known movies. Enjoy drinks and a cheese platter while ingesting the view. Be awed by the Serbian Underground Church – spectacular excavation, traditional Serbian Orthodox architecture and fascinating sand stone carvings.
Day 13: Port Augusta
Drive to Port Augusta where you will check into your hotel for 1 night. The balance of your day is at leisure.
Day 14: Hahndorf
Drive to picturesque Hahndorf where you will check into your hotel for 1 night. The balance of your day is at leisure.
Day 15: Depart
Drive into the Adelaide Airport off and drop off your rental car this morning… why not stay longer?
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