Description
Valid Until 31/03/2025
Journey through the Western Australian wheat belt to Wave Rock, one of Australia’s most incredible natural monuments. Visit the historic township of York and view other significant formations of the area.
York
Leaving Perth we head through the Perth Hills and escarpment to enter farming country. Heading east, we enjoy morning tea (own expense) at historic York, the first township founded in the Avon Valley. From there we travel the Wheat belt Highway through the agricultural towns of Corrigin and Kondinin. As we drive through the rolling farm lands, get a glimpse of Australian country life.
Dog Cemetery
We then drive past the infamous Dog Cemetery, a shrine toman’s best friend and an integral part of farming life.
Hyden
Travelling on to the Wildflower Shop in Hyden, we break for an Aussie country style lunch. Whilst here, visit the Wildlife Park, view a unique Antique Lace Collection – even featuring lace from Lady Diana's wedding dress – or visit the amazing Toy Soldier Museum.
Wave Rock
Then we move on to see the spectacular prehistoric rock formation of Wave Rock and sacred Aboriginal sites. Leaving Wave Rock, we visit Hippo's Yawn and Mulka’s Cave. We return to Perth with a stop ata remote country town for a light afternoon tea and snack (own expense) arriving approximately at 8:30pm.
Note : Profusion of natural wildflowers depends on weather and other conditions, therefore we cannot guarantee sightings. Wear comfortable walking shoes, bring a hat and your camera. Please advise of any dietary requirements at time of booking