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Western Australia's wildflower season is enjoyed by both tourists and local wildlife Western Wildflower Wonderland 15 or 13 Days | Perth | Kalgoorlie | Esperance | Albany | Fremantle | Monkey Mia YOUR HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES 14 nights quality accommodation in comfortable hotels and stylish resorts Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director and experienced Driver Luxury air-conditioned coach travel 24 delicious meals – 14 Breakfasts (B), and 10 Dinners (D) Special Welcome and Farewell dinners Tipping and airport transfers All sightseeing, cruises, tours and entrance fees as specified INSIDER EXPERIENCES Enjoy a wine tasting at Pemberton Stay lakeside at Karri Valley Resort Savour a Seafood Feast at Monkey Mia Stay at Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort Unwind on a sunset cruise on Shark Bay OTHER HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS Visit prehistoric Wave Rock near Hyden Tour Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie Explore the Stirling Ranges with a wildflower expert See wildflowers from Bluff Knoll Walk the Stoney Hill Heritage Trail Travel through the Margaret River region Meet the dolphins of Monkey Mia See the stromatolites of Hamelin Pool Encounter the amazing Pinnacles 22 Itinerary effective from 26 August 2013. Tours prior follow different itinerary – please enquire for details. Day 1. Arrive Perth. Be met at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Later, enjoy a guided tour of Perth and visit Kings Park, perched on Mt Eliza overlooking the city. Absorb impressive views of the city and Swan River then return to town for a Welcome Dinner. Stay: Mercure Perth. Day 2. York, Wave Rock. Early this morning, 13 Day (TSW13) guests join the tour. Set out across the Darling Ranges on the way to York, where a tour of the historic town awaits. Continue to Hyden and visit Wave Rock, a prehistoric rock formation in the shape of a giant surf wave, rising 14 metres high. Stay: Hyden, Wave Rock Hotel. D Day 5. Pink Lake, Albany, Meet a Local Wildflower Expert. This morning, take in the sights of Esperance, including Twilight Bay and Pink Lake. Then, drive through the Stirling Ranges and meet a local wildflower expert to learn about what is known as one of the richest areas for flora in the world. From Bluff Knoll, see the jagged peaks towering over bushland that's carpeted with wildflowers in spring. Later this afternoon, arrive in Albany. Stay (Two Nights): Albany, Dog Rock Motel. BD BD Day 3. Coolgardie, Kalgoorlie. Journey through the wheat belt on the way to Coolgardie, the site of Western Australia's original gold rush. Continue on to Kalgoorlie, where more than half of the gold mined in Australia is produced. See Kalgoorlie's 'Golden Mile', said to be the richest square mile in the world, and admire the town's unique architecture. Stay: Ibis Styles Kalgoorlie Plaza Hotel. Day 6. Albany, Wildflower Spotting. Head to Whale World at Cheyne's Beach. Here, join an interactive journey through the former site of Australia's last operating whaling station. Afterwards, head for Torndirrup National Park where you're likely to see a large number of colourful native wildflowers along the Stoney Hill Heritage Trail. Upon your return to Albany, the remainder of the afternoon is yours at leisure. B BD Day 4. Kalgoorlie, Lake Lefroy, Esperance. Enjoy a morning at leisure in Kalgoorlie, before heading for the white salt wonders of Lake Lefroy. Take in the dramatic colours, then continue on to the beautiful seaside town of Esperance. Stay: Esperance, Comfort Inn Bay of Isles Motel. – www.travelmarvel.com.au – BD Day 7. Valley of the Giants, Pemberton. Experience the beauty of the Valley of the Giants, a world-famous forest of gigantic tingle trees. Travel into the picturesque wine growing region of the South West. A Taste of Western Australia – enjoy a tasting of the cool climate wines at Lost Lake Winery. Continue to Pemberton, where you'll see towering karris, one of the tallest tree species in the world. Special Stay – soak up the serene surrounds of Karri Valley Resort. Stay: Pemberton, Karri Valley Resort. Day 8. Margaret River, Fremantle. Explore the incredible limestone formations of Jewel Cave, then, head to Cape Leeuwin and BD