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HomeFull-Day Sightseeing Tour To York, Corrigin & Hyden From Perth
Description
Travel through the spectacular Darling Mountain Ranges on your way to York. Experience the quaintness of the historical rural townships & huge Aussie farmlands and marvel at the phenomenal famous Wave Rock in Hyden – a geological sensation believed to be over 2.63 billion years old on this full-day tour.
Highlights
- Explore Hippo’s Yawn Cave
- Saunter along the majestic Avon River
- Relish a delicious lunch in Hyden
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Meet your tour guide as you receive your complimentary Perth city accommodation pick-up and journey eastward.
Travel through the townships of historical Guildford, Midland and the picturesque regions of Mundaring and Sawyers Valley, soaking up spectacular views of the Darling Mountain Ranges along the way on your drive to picturesque York.
Arrive in the historic town of York, characterized by dainty cottages and colourful seasonal rose gardens. Enjoy a walk along the majestic Avon River and the famous swinging bridge.
Leave York, and drive past the large farms and huge machinery used in this wheat belt area, for which Australia is famous.
Visit the wheat belt town of Corrigin with its unique Dog Cemetery, dedicated to man’s best friend. Dogs play a vital role with farmers in the rural regions of Australia.
Arrive in Hyden to marvel at the iconic Wave Rock, a huge granite block resembling – an Ocean wave – in the middle of the desert, which has colourful etchings believed to be 2.63 billion years old. The Wave Rock, according to geologists, was at one time submerged under the ocean and over centuries, the receding waters left marks on the rock, which can be seen even now. Please note that presently, the closest ocean waters are almost 250 km’s away at the closest point from the Wave Rock.
Enjoy a light, freshly cooked lunch in Hyden and an Eco-Walk up the Wave Rock to soak up the natural landscape and the wonderment of the surrounding countryside area.
Explore Hippo’s Yawn Cave – a rock resembling a yawning African hippopotamus that stands over 12 metres tall and was a traditional shelter in the past for local people of this area.
Drive through picturesque fruit orchards on the leisurely journey back to Perth.
Enjoy the seasonal wildflowers of the area, in season from around August to October. Travel back to Perth through fruit orchards & other local towns.
Conclude this tour either at your accommodation or at another location within Perth CBD.
What's Included
- All Government taxes, any fees and handling charges involved, including GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Entrance fees to National Park and all venues included (No hidden costs)
Food, wine/beer tasting (only if it is a part of the tour itinerary)
Live commentary on board by an English-speaking Australia coach captain/guide
Hotel pick-up and drop-off (all Perth CBD / Northbridge hotels – at your accommodation doorstep)
Transport by air-conditioned coach, cloth trim seats with seat belts, clear headroom & clear tour window vehicles
What's Excluded
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities (optional)
Know before you go
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Some tours may not be recommended for people with walking disabilities or requiring a wheelchair – kindly enquire.
The exact order of itinerary items may be subject to change as required due to weather, road conditions or other reasons.
The minimum drinking age is 18 years for any beer or wine tasting tours.
Minimum numbers are required to operate this tour.
Free pick-up from the hotel doorstep within Perth CBD, Northbridge area or our office in East Perth.
Pick-up from the residential address (available at additional cost).
Free drop-off back to your city hotel or other location within Perth CBD and Northbridge.
Meeting Point
Perth WA, Australia
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Adult | |
| 1 To 4 | AUD 185 Per Person |
| Child | |
| 1 To 4 | AUD 120 Per Person |
This is a private tour | |