Southern Australia: Wine & Wildlife
Spend a week living it up down under, indulging in the best Australian experiences the state has to offer – an award-wining food & wine trail, the solace of the amazing outback and abundance of wildlife.
Day 1
Arrival Adelaide
Upon arrival at the airport you’ll be escorted to your accommodation.
The remainder of your day will be spent at leisure.
Day 2
Adelaide – Barossa Valley
After breakfast, meet your guide for a walking tour through Adelaide Central Market. You’ll meet local suppliers, taste local produce, and experience the exciting buzz of this famous market.
Collect your rental car for the 90-minute drive to the Barossa Valley, arriving in time for lunch. Enjoy an afternoon at leisure.
Day 3
Barossa Valley
Explore the incredible food and wine culture of the Barossa Valley on a full-day private guided tour. The tour can be tailored to your interests and tastes, as you meet producers and sample world-class wines and cuisine.
Day 4
Barossa Valley – Flinders Ranges
After breakfast, hop back in your rental car for the drive to the Flinders Ranges.
Check into your accommodation and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 5
Flinders Ranges
Enjoy bush walks and safari drives, watch wildlife from viewing hides, and participate in photographic safaris.
You can also see ancient rock art, go fossil hunting, join conservation activities, or upgrade to include a scenic flight.
Day 6
Flinders Ranges – Kangaroo Island
Today you’ll drive back to Adelaide, drop off your rental car, and catch a domestic flight to Kangaroo Island.
Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your accommodation.
Day 7
Kangaroo Island
Spend two days exploring the natural beauty and unique wildlife of Kangaroo Island.
You have a choice of activities included in your stay, such as a half-day tour of the island, visit to Seal Bay, excursion to Kelly Hill Caves, and clifftop coastal trek. You can also go fishing off the beach before presenting your catch to the chef to prepare for dinner, and participate in cookery classes.
Day 8
Kangaroo Island
Continue to explore Kangaroo Island.
Your Lightfoot Travel Designer can advise on activities to suit your requirements prior to departure.
Day 9
Departure
Today you’ll be escorted to the airport for your onward journey.
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Enjoy a gourmet walking tour through Adelaide Central Market
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Experience the incredible food and wine culture of the Barossa Valley on a private guided tour
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Stay at the base of the Elder Range, one of the most beautiful locations in the outback
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Explore endemic wildlife and ancient rock art in the Flinders Ranges
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Watch wild kangaroos and other wildlife on Kangaroo Island
We won't take you to the usual tourist traps, instead we'll introduce you to people that show you the true side of a country. With our contacts in each destination, we can arrange for you to meet locals away from the crowds and ensure an authentic experience.
You can rely on our extensive first-hand knowledge and years of experience in the country you’re visiting. We use only the best expert guides, and provide insider tips on the local customs, and everything from vibrant festivals to hidden Himalayan monasteries
Your holiday will be as unique as you are. By getting to know you and what makes you tick, we fuse our wealth of expertise and a deep understanding of our destinations to create unique day by day itineraries that are built around you.