Melbourne Special

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Melbourne Special

(5 Nights / 6 Days)

(05 Nights Melbourne)

About Australia: Bright beaches, charming sun and friendly people, this is Australia for you! With diverse culture and geography, Australia is an ultimate holiday destination. Its deserts, coral reefs, tall forests, snow-cloaked mountains and multicultural cities are waiting to charm you. Be there!

Day 01:

Arrival in Melbourne.

You will arrive in Melbourne at the Tullamarine airport. Please head towards the immigration counter, clear your immigration and pick up your luggage from the luggage belt.

Welcome to the city that knows how to live. Choose from high-end cuisine to low brow rock gigs, plays, and festivals, all taking place across a city full of parks, gardens and historic architecture. You will find the MMT holiday desk representative outside in the waiting area.

Please show your voucher to him. He will then guide you to the transfer area where you will board the coach for your transfer to the hotel. It takes about 20 - 25 minutes to drive to the city from the airport. The checkin time at the hotel is 1400 Hrs. You might reach early and will have to wait to get your room for checking in.

Enjoy your evening at Eureka Skydeck 88 and Melbourne Cricket Ground. It’s a free-to-use ticket, so you can go there any time of the day during its opening hours and spend as much time you want to.

Experience the awe inspiring view of Melbourne from the Southern Hemisphere’s highest viewing platform.

You can also enjoy ‘The Edge’ experience (a glass cube which projects 3 metres out from the building – with you in it – suspended almost 300 metres above the ground). It operates daily from 1000 hrs to 2200 hrs.Last entry is at 2130 hrs.

The Melbourne Cricket Ground or MCG was built in 1853 and since then has established a marvelous history.

Australia’s favorite stadium is the birthplace of Test cricket and holding more than 80 events annually. It is open daily from 1000 hrs to 1500 hrs.

Overnight at the hotel in Melbourne.

Day 02:

Mebourne City Tour and Phillip Island Tour.

Relish the sumptuous breakfast at the hotel.

We head for Melbourne city tour today. Your tour normally is scheduled at 0810 hours, but please consider the time advised to you by the representative at the airport. Please ensure you reach the tour departure point : Federation Square, five minutes prior to the pick-up time. Board your coach for a Melbourne City

Tour today.

Explore the cosmopolitan city with wide boulevards and fine historic buildings. View Bourke Street Mall and the tree-lined beauty of Collins Street – the ultimate shopping strip and business centre. View fine examples of Melbourne’s architectural splendour, including St. Paul’s Cathedral, Princess and Regent Theatres. See

Melbourne Town Hall, the Royal Exhibition Buildings and Federation Square. Stroll around Melbourne’s spectacular Royal Botanic Gardens. Visit the beautiful Fitzroy Gardens and explore Captain Cook’s Cottage

(optional). Pay tribute to the soldiers of war at the historic Shrine of Remembrance. Cross the Bolte Bridge for amazing views of the city skyline. The tour concludes around 1145 hours at Federation Square, where you have some time to explore the city.

In evening, board your coach for a Phillip Island tour. Your coach will leave around 1700 hours for Phillip

Island (In winters it departs around 1500 hours). Journey the coastal highway around the Bay with French

Island and Churchill Island in the distance. Cross the bridge at San Remo to enter Phillip Island – natural habitat for koalas, fur seals, Short-tailed shearwater, Little Penguins and more. Take your place in special viewing stands to watch the daily evening ritual of the wild Little Penguins. At sunset watch the Little

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Penguins emerge from the sea and waddle to their sand dune destinations. Visit the Phillip Island Visitors

Information Centre and learn all about these little creatures. It will be a night to remember as you see the smallest species of penguins in the world!

Your tour concludes with your return to Melbourne around 2230 hours (In winters return is around 2130

hours).

Overnight at the hotel in Melbourne.

Day 03:

Great Ocean Road Adventure Tour.

Relish the sumptuous breakfast at the hotel.

We head for Great Ocean Road tour today. Your tour normally is scheduled at 0810 hours, but please consider the time advised to you by the representative at the airport. Please ensure you reach the tour departure point : Federation Square five minutes prior to the pick-up time. Board your coach for Great

Ocean Road Tour today.

Pass the world famous Bells Beach, home to World Surfing Championships. View the popular coastal townships of Torquay and Lorne – a surfer’s heaven and retreat. See many fern-filled gullies and river inlets on your journey. Tour the length of the Great Ocean Road passing towering limestone cliffs, sweeping white beaches and stunning forest scenery Inspect the fascinating Twelve Apostles Information Centre. See the amazing Twelve Apostles – limestone stacks rising dramatically from the Southern Ocean, an amazing photo opportunity. Walk along the boardwalk and enjoy the scenery from various viewing platforms. Be swept away by the romantic and tragic story of love and lives lost aboard the Loch Ard. Marvel at Loch Ard Gorge where millions of years of erosion have sculpted these incredible landmarks. Visit Port Campbell, a charming fishing village and summer holiday resort. Discover the tragic history of over 50 ships wrecked along this rugged coastline as your Driver/Guide tells you the stories. Continue beyond Port Campbell to the remnants of London Bridge. Don’t forget extra camera batteries as we embark on a number of great photo locations including Razorback and Island Arch. Truly one of the world’s great scenic coastal drives. See the spectacular night lights of Melbourne as you cross the West Gate Bridge.

Around 1930 hours, the coach will drop you at Federation Square.

Overnight in Melbourne.

Day 04:

Yarra Valley Wineries with Puffing Billy.

Relish the sumptuous breakfast at the hotel.

We head for Yarra Valley Wineries and Puffing Billy tour today. Your tour normally is scheduled at 0820 hours, but please take consideration of the time advised to you by the representative at the airport. Please ensure you reach the tour departure point : Federation Square five minutes prior to the pick-up time. Board your coach for Yarra Valley Wineries with Puffing Billy tour today.

Marvel at the spectacular views and lush rainforest settings of the Sherbrooke Forest. Enjoy the picturesque mountain villages scattered along the way and the spectacular views of Melbourne’s skyline. Beautiful

Sherbrooke Forest is home to lyrebirds, crimson rosellas, cockatoos and kookaburras – look out for these native birds. Ride the restored Puffng Billy Steam Train through the towering mountain ash and beautiful lush fern gullies of Sherbrooke Forest. Relax as you sample superb regional wines. Take in stunning views of the vineyard. Tantalise your taste buds at Dominique Portet where you may sample and buy a selection of quality local wines, including Cabernet, Chardonnay, Semillon and Pinot. Enjoy a wine making tour of the highly regarded Domaine Chandon, maker, of one of Australia’s best sparkling wines. Sip a glass of wine and enjoy local cheeses on the patio while soaking up views of the beautiful Yarra Valley from the Greenpoint

Room. Spend a day enjoying the beautiful Victorian countryside exploring premium wineries.

Around 1730 hrs, the coach will drop you at Federation Square.

Overnight in Melbourne.

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Day 05:

Day at Leisure.

Relish the sumptuous breakfast at the hotel.

Enjoy the day at leisure on own. You may enjoy a tour of Sovereign Hill, Ballarat and Wildlife Park. Journey back in time at Sovereign Hill. Share the experiences of the locals at an original 1850s goldmining settlement.

See tradesmen and artisans at work. View Ballarat’s historic sites and beautiful Victorian architecture, a thriving monument to the town’s golden era of prosperity. Visit the Gold Museum. Get up-close to

Australia’s wildlife at the Ballarat Wildlife Park.

OR you may enjoy a tour of Mt Buller Snow Adventure. Just an easy four-hour drive from Melbourne you will find this European Style village situated high in the snowfields. Mt Buller is charming, with quaint lodges, luxurious hotels and modern apartment positions so you can ski from the slopes to your front door. There is a fantastic selection of restaurants, cafes, bars and a variety of shops for those who wish to relax. The slopes are amazing with rugged ridges, cliff drops and tree runs making Mt Buller a natural playground. There are also ski jumps and a snowboard park for the more adventurous. Enjoy the bush landscape as you travel in comfort through the Great Dividing Range, picturesque Yarra Valley, Yea and Mansfield Enjoy an abundance of activities on and off the slopes - the choice is yours.

Overnight in Melbourne.

Day 06

Melbourne to India.

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the hotel

It takes about 20 - 25 minutes to drive to the airport. Our representative would have allocated a time slot to you for your pick up transfer from the hotel to the airport. Please check out of the hotel on time, settle your extras if any, and be ready in the lobby atleast 10 minutes prior to the departure time given to you.

You will be picked up from the hotel, and transferred to the airport. On arrival at the airport, please check in at the respective airline counter (check for the number on the various screens given) and clear your immigration and security check.

Hope you have pleasant memories of the trip. We look forward to welcoming you back here.

The above tour includes:

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Stay for 05 Nights in Australia a.

05 Nights stay at Hotel Batman’s Hill in Melbourne or similar 3 star hotel with daily hotel buffet breakfast.

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Meals as per itinerary

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Airport-Hotel-Airport transfers in Melbourne in a coach/mini-van on sharing basis.

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Tours a.

Entrance pass of Eureka Skydeck 88. b.

Entrance pass of Melbourne Cricket Ground. c.

Melbourne Half-Day city tour in a coach/mini-van on sharing basis. d.

Phillip Island Penguin-Parade tour in a coach/mini-van on sharing basis. e.

Full day tour to Great Ocean Road in a coach/mini-van on sharing basis. f.

Full day tour of Yarra Valley Wineries with Puffing Billy in a coach/mini-van on sharing basis.

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Services of a local representative in case of any help/information.

Special Notes:

Our representative at the airport will provide you with exact timings of pick up for the various tour(s) booked, please ensure you adhere to the timings.

Visa Requirements: Australia requires a visa for Indians to enter.

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Weather Conditions: Best time to visit Australia depends on the cities you intend to visit and so anytime is a good time, depending on where you want to go.

Category Validity Single Share

3* Hotels 01Jun12-30Sep12 AUD 1042

Dbl/Twin

AUD 688

Triple

AUD 671

4* Hotels 01Jun12-30Sep12 AUD 1243 AUD 784 AUD 756

5* Hotels 01Jun12-30Sep12 AUD 1760 AUD 1034 AUD 1019

Child With bed

AUD 477

AUD 548

AUD 817

Child Without

Bed

AUD 327

AUD 365

AUD 420

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