Canberra Trip Overview
Discover the unspoiled beauty of the Snowy Mountains and Sapphire Coast in southern New South Wales on this 6 day, intimate, guided small group, eco-certified tour. Hike in spectacular national parks, sample multi award-winning cuisine, and custom-add activities to design the tour to suit you. Take advantage of Jeff and Janine’s passion for the outdoors, and their knowledge of the flora, fauna, and history of their own backyard. Depart from the nation’s capital, Canberra, and Relax, Reconnect and Refocus, on this nature-based holiday with a difference.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 days
Starts: Canberra, Australia
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Discover the unspoiled beauty of the Snowy Mountains and Sapphire Coast in southern New South Wales on this 6 day, intimate, guided small group, eco-certified tour. Hike in spectacular national parks, sample multi award-winning cuisine, and custom-add activities to design the tour to suit you. Take advantage of Jeff and Janine’s passion for the outdoors, and their knowledge of the flora, fauna, and history of their own backyard. Depart from the nation’s capital, Canberra, and Relax, Reconnect and Refocus, on this nature-based holiday with a difference.
Itinerary
Day 1: Canberra to Thredbo
Stop At: Thredbo Alpine Village, The Alpine Way, Kosciuszko National Park, Thredbo Village, Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales 2625 Australia
Morning pick-up from your Canberra accommodation before a leisurely drive south in time for lunch in the Snowy Mountains. Choose a 1hr Segway or a 6km walk along a peaceful river before checking into your cozy mountain lodge in the picturesque village of Thredbo. Enjoy some local wine and cheese before dinner at the lodge.
Duration: 2 days
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Cosy mountain lodge in Thredbo Village
Day 2: Hike to the top of Australia!
Stop At: Mount Kosciuszko National Park, Thredbo Village, Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales Australia
Hike into the Australian Alps to the top of Australia! (13km return). See unique alpine flora, enjoy 360-degree views from Mt Kosciuszko and experience the dramatic vistas that are unique to the high country. Enjoy dinner in Thredbo village and relax back at the lodge.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Cosy mountain lodge in Thredbo Village
Day 3: Thredbo to Green Cape
Stop At: Green Cape Lighthouse, Ben Boyd National Park, Eden, New South Wales Australia
Enjoy a scenic drive from altitude to sea level through stunning national parks to Green Cape Lightstation. Listen to an intriguing commentary on the history of the lighthouse before dinner and drinks in the heritage listed lightkeepers’ quarters where you will be staying for the night.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Heritage listed Green Cape Lightstation Keepers’ Quarters
Day 4: Green Cape to Tathra
Stop At: Tathra Beach, Tathra, Tathra, New South Wales Australia
Hike a 9km section of a magnificent coastal track with a refreshing swim and gourmet picnic lunch at the end. Stop at a ‘secret’ location for a 2hr guided Magical Oyster Tour before checking in to your stylish beach house accommodation.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Tathra Beach House Apartments
Day 5: Tathra to Narooma
Stop At: Narooma Golf Club, 1 Ballingalla St, Narooma, New South Wales 2546 Australia
Choose a 2-hour guided stand-up-paddleboard (SUP) experience or just discover wonderful Tathra on foot or by bike. After lunch overlooking the ocean, head north to the colorful village of Tilba and visit a boutique Aboriginal art and craft gallery. Relax in the beautiful seaside town of Narooma before dinner with views of Montague Island.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Amooran Apartments
Day 6: Narooma to Canberra
Stop At: Canberra and Region Visitors Centre, Regatta Point, Barrrine Drive, Canberra 2600 Australia
This morning enjoy a 2-hour guided kayak experience on the Tomaga River or a relaxing coastal walk. Have lunch on the picturesque Clyde River before making your way back to Canberra via the historic village of Braidwood.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
