Hero Image Credit: Day 4: Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse - Your Margaret River Region
Harvest Tours offer full day tours and private "customised" charters picking up from Perth ( if required ) allowing you to enjoy extended time in the region to indulge and discover the hidden treasures along the way.
DAY1:
Harvest Tours will pick you up from Perth International Airport and transport you to the accommodation in Fremantle.
DAY2:
After a good night’s rest, and morning pickup from accommodation (including luggage), we commence with the first activity of the day – a drop off at the bustling Fremantle waterfront for the Whale Watching Tour, where you can see majestic humpback, southern right and blue whales between the months of May and December; experience the excitement of seeing them up close and take some amazing photos.
Experience an on board hydrophone which is played through the high quality sound system so you get the opportunity to listen to the amazing whale songs of the Humpbacks and see and hear mother and calf communicating as they often swim around the your Jet Adventures & Harvest Tours Whale Watching Jet Speed boat.
After the tour, enjoy the scenic drive from Fremantle to Margaret River, arriving at your pre-arranged accommodation, Prideau’s of Margaret River, which is located right in the heart of the town, with spacious, trendy & comfortable rooms.
- 07:15 - Pickup from accommodation (including luggage)
- 07:30 - Drop to Fremantle waterfront
- 15:00 - Fremantle to Margaret River
- 18:30 - Margaret River
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DAY3:
After pickup at Prideau’s, we take you on the Yahava Koffeeworks Safari for an unmissable bean-to-cup coffee experience. This is followed by wine tasting at Brown Hill, where you can visit stunning vineyards, and observe their winemaking process; and a subsequent wine tasting paired with delicious free range meats at McHenry Hohnen.
After a stop for lunch at the Cheeky Monkey, we head to the Margaret River Chocolate Factory for tastings of their delicious treats, ice-cream & drinks. The day isn’t done yet, as our next stop is Vasse Virgin, where you can buy luxurious olive oil skin care products and taste their gourmet food.
A visit to Canal Rocks provides a photo point for the day, so you can take in all the views through a lens, before carrying on to The Beer Farm for some award-winning beers (wine, cider & local spirits also available) best enjoyed in truly picturesque surroundings, before the final drop off back at Prideau’s.
- 08:45 - Pickup from Prideau’s
- 09:00 - Yahava Koffeeworks Safari
- 11:00 - Brown Hill
- 12:00 - McHenry Hohnen
- 13:00 - Cheeky Monkey
- 14:30 - Margaret River Chocolate Factory
- 15:30 - Vasse Virgin
- 16:30 - Canal Rocks
- 17:00 - The Beer Farm
- 18:00 - Return to accommodation
DAY4:
After the morning pickup from accommodation, our first stop is a drive-through where you can get yourself a coffee (cost included) in preparation for a visit to the breathtaking Jewel Cave & Leeuwin Lighthouse (under the Augusta Icons Pass Package) that is our first event of the day.
Depending on which time of year you choose to take the tour, this includes a chance to feed stingrays their lunch. After that, we’re off to Xanadu Wines – which was featured as one of WA’s Top 50 Best Restaurants in 2017 & 2018 – for a scrumptious lunch made from local & seasonal ingredients.
Lastly, we’re off to Prevelly Beach for endless sun, sand & stunning vistas that are a treat for the eyes – and the camera – before heading back to accommodation.
- 08:00 - Pickup from accommodation
- 08:15 - Coffee break
- 09:30 - Jewel Cave
- 11:00 - Leeuwin Lighthouse
- 12:30 - Feed the stingrays (seasonal)
- 13:30 - Xanadu Wines
- 15:00 - Prevelly Beach
- 16:00 - Return to accommodation
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DAY5:
After the morning pickup from accommodation (including luggage) and drive-through for coffee is completed, we head to Manjimup. The first stop is a tasting and tour of a beautiful chestnut farm, followed by a tasting and exquisite lunch at The Truffle & Wine Co – the largest producer of Black Winter Truffles in the world.
After lunch, we drive to Walpole for the Tree Top Walk – a walkway that stands 40 metres above the ground amid trees and plant life, much of which is unique to Western Australia. A scenic drive to Albany through The Valley of the Giants to pre-arranged accommodation concludes the day
- 07:00 - Pickup from accommodation
- 07:15 - Coffee break
- 09:30 - Margaret River to Manjimup
- 09:30 - Manjimup chestnut farm
- 10:30 - The Truffle & Wine Co
- 12:30 - Manjimup to Walpole
- 14:00 - Walpole Tree Top Walk
- 16:00 - Walpole to Albany
- 17:30 - Albany accommodation
DAY6:
After morning pickup from accommodation (including luggage), the day begins with a guided tour of Albany’s Historic Whaling Station, where you can receive fascinating insights into the history & industry of whaling, see visual and audio reenactments of a real working whaling station, and view the magnificent blue whale skeleton, among many other attractions.
After that, it’s off to The Gap, which features spectacular natural rock formations that provide a backdrop for truly outstanding photos. After lunch, we head to Mount Clarence, where you will see the ANZAC Desert Corp Memorial, as well as some incredible views, before your final drop off at Perth International Airport.
- 09:00 - Pickup from accommodation
- 10:00 - Albany’s Historic Whaling Station
- 11:30 - The Gap
- 12:30 - Lunch
- 13:30 - Mount Clarence
- 14:30 - Albany to Perth International Airport
Harvest Tours aim to please the discerning Gourmet Tourist by offering an authentic experience of Margaret River and our Southwest regions.
They want to show you the best of the best - the regions greatest food artisans, the most skilled winemakers, the region's best produce, stunning scenery, passionate and inspiring business owners and personal and informative commentary by friendly and knowledgeable guides. Enjoy every moment!
NOTE: Sample only, these charters are designed in conjunction with the Traveler and Harvest Tours – cost available once itinerary is settled and numbers are known. (Booking done online by Harvest Tours)
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