Fur Seals resting on rocky shoreline with ocean waves in the foreground.
Wildlife & Nature

Wildlife Wonders of Victoria

Melbourne

Melbourne

8 days, 7 nights

Road Trips

From: $3,861 pp

Tour overview

Start your adventure with a free day in Melbourne to explore the city’s vibrant culture and attractions at your own pace. The next day, set off on a wildlife journey to Steels Creek in the Yarra Valley, where you'll encounter native animals like kangaroos and wombats in their natural habitat. Continue your adventure to Phillip Island, home to the famous Penguin Parade, where you’ll witness little penguins returning to shore at sunset. Enjoy scenic coastal walks, taking in breathtaking views and spotting local wildlife along the way. After a day filled with unforgettable wildlife encounters, return to Melbourne for a relaxing end to your adventure.

Tour highlights & inclusion

8 days / 7 nights
2 breakfasts

Melbourne

Melbourne

Rental car included
  • Entry to Healesville Sanctuary
  • Phillip Island Seal Watching Cruise
  • Koala Conservation Reserve

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Price pp from

NZD $3,861

Trip itinerary

Arrive into Melbourne

Welcome to Melbourne, a city that thrives on creativity, diversity, and an undeniable energy. Stroll through its laneways, where vibrant street art and tucked-away cafes create a buzzing atmosphere, or step into historic arcades like the Block Arcade, offering boutique shopping with a touch of old-world charm. The city’s dining scene is legendary, from multicultural precincts like Lygon Street to the bustling Queen Victoria Market, where fresh produce and artisan treats tempt every palate. Outdoors, Melbourne provides riverside walks along the Yarra, the tranquillity of the Royal Botanic Gardens, and the beachside vibe of St Kilda. 

Aerial view of the Melbourne CBD skyline and Yarra River during a golden sunset.

Accommodation

Minimalist hotel bedroom with olive green headboard and city views at Adina Melbourne.
Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne

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Highlights of Wildlife Wonders of Victoria

A female zookeeper feeding and interacting with a golden dingo sitting on a rock.

Entry to Healesville Sanctuary

Aerial view of a white boat near rocky islands in the blue ocean at Phillip Island.

Phillip Island Seal Watching Cruise

Close-up of a grey koala sitting in a eucalyptus tree surrounded by green leaves.

Koala Conservation Reserve

Tourists on a lit wooden platform watching penguins on the beach at Phillip Island at night.

Penguins Viewing Plus Experience

A couple dining at a white-clothed table on a boat with the Melbourne city lights reflecting in the river.

Spirit of Melbourne Dinner Cruise

Additional inclusions

Private Transfer - Melbourne Airport to Melbourne Accommodation

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