12 Apostles, Great Otways & Great Ocean Road Day Tour

Hike & Seek invites you to join them on a small group nature tour (max 8 guests) in Regional Victoria, Australia, where you will experience the breathtaking beauty of the 12 Apostles, Gibson Steps, and the Great Otway National Park. This guided nature tour is perfect for wildlife and nature enthusiasts, offering unique opportunities to explore and connect with the natural world.

The adventure begins with a visit to the iconic 12 Apostles and Gibson Steps, where you''ll take a scenic 1km boardwalk stroll, capturing stunning views of the limestone stacks before the crowds arrive. Next, you''ll descend the 70m cliffside pathway to Gibson Steps beach, providing ample time for incredible photo opportunities.

Afterward, indulge in a delicious lunch at a local café, followed by a drive through the magical Great Otway National Park. Here, you''ll embark on a short hike through ancient rainforests to one of the Otways'' pristine waterfalls, an experience unavailable to larger tour groups.

The tour continues with a stroll among the giants of the forest at the Californian Redwoods and stops at Apollo Bay and Lorne, where you can enjoy the coastal townships'' charm. At Kennett River, you''ll have the chance to spot native koalas, king parrots, and kangaroos in their natural habitats.

Hike & Seek''s eco tours focus on providing a memorable, immersive experience in nature while practicing environmental sustainability. We Wander has carefully selected Hike & Seek as a partner, ensuring that visitors to Regional Victoria can enjoy guided nature tours that align with our commitment to responsible and meaningful travel experiences.

This unique nature exploration includes:

* The 12 Apostles and Gibson Steps

* A grade 2 hike to a pristine waterfall in the Otways

* Californian Redwoods

* Great Ocean Road coastal townships of Apollo Bay and Lorne

* Kennett River wildlife viewing

Tour inclusions:

* Koala spotting at Kennett River

* Organic fruit, healthy snacks, and freshly brewed coffee/tea

* Modern VW Caravelle 9 seater vehicle with air conditioning

* Rain ponchos and first aid kits

* Friendly and knowledgeable tour guides

Remember to bring:

* Comfortable trainers or hiking boots

* Water bottle (1L)

* Cash or credit card for lunch (approximately $35)

* Warm layers, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat

* Swimsuit and towel for a swim in the ocean (optional in summer months)

Pick up:

* CBD pick up: 7:30 am at 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, Melbourne (taxi rank on St Kilda Road between Hamer Hall & the Arts Centre)

* CBD drop off: 7:30 pm

Join Hike & Seek on this unforgettable outdoor tour, taking in the scenic nature sights and wildlife of Regional Victoria.