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1-Day Grampians National Park Tour from Melbourne with Aboriginal Centre

1 Day Round trip from Melbourne VIC Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Delve into the cultural heritage at Brambuk National Park & Cultural Centre
  • 02 Enjoy the summit views from Reeds, Boroka & the Balconies Lookout
  • 03 Encounter Australian wildlife, including emus and kangaroos
  • 04 Check out the Mackenzie Falls
  • 05 Go on guided bush walks and panoramic trail hikes

Drive through the breathtaking landscapes of Grampians National Park on a full-day escape from Melbourne, with opportunities to encounter native wildlife, enjoy bird-watching, and spot beautiful seasonal flowers along the way. Spend time on bushland hiking trails, visit the Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre to discover the history, art, and culture of the local Aboriginal communities, and unwind in nature near Mackenzie Falls. The day also includes time in Halls Gap for lunch before returning to Melbourne.

Hike to the remarkable Jaws of Death and the Balconies Lookout to enjoy the majestic views and scenery featured in the famous Japanese animation "Princess Mononoke".

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Melbourne, Grampians National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Grampians National Park Wildlife, Walks and Lookouts

  • Meet your tour guide at your hotel in Melbourne and travel to Grampians National Park.
  • Enjoy the breathtaking views and amazing landscapes along the way.
  • Walk through the bushland hiking trails and spot native animals such as kangaroos and emus.
  • Try bird-watching and look for the beautiful seasonal flowers in the area.
  • Take a break in Halls Gap, in the heart of the Grampians, for lunch before visiting the Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre. This centre brings to life the amazing history, art, and culture of the local Aboriginal communities.
  • Hike to the remarkable Jaws of Death and the Balconies Lookout to enjoy the majestic views and scenery featured in the famous Japanese animation "Princess Mononoke".
  • Travel to the base of Mackenzie Falls and spend time in nature.
  • Drive back to Melbourne and stop along the way for dinner at a local restaurant.

Driving Distance: 550km.

Grampians National Park, the Balconies Lookout, Mackenzie Falls, Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre

Where this trip takes you

Grampians National Park, the Balconies Lookout, Mackenzie Falls, Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Melbourne VIC 2 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • National Park entry fees
  • Indigenous experience at the cultural centre
  • Australian wildlife sightings
  • Experienced Australian tour guide/driver
  • Air-conditioned mini-coach travel
  • Comprehensive tour commentary
  • Select inner-city pickup and drop-off points
  • Audio translation in 10 different languages

What's Not Included

  • Lunch & dinner
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses

What to bring

  • Refillable water bottle
  • Hat, sunscreen and sunglasses
  • All-weather clothing
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Money for snacks and meals
  • Small day bag 5-7kg
  • Camera to capture every moment

Know before you go

  • Guided bush walks are included, with up to 2 hours of walking subject to fitness level.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Melbourne VIC, Australia
Tour start
Melbourne VIC, Australia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Melbourne VIC.

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