Melbourne to Brisbane coastal drive.

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A coastal drive from Melbourne to Brisbane is a fantastic way to explore some of Australia’s most beautiful landscapes. Here’s a suggested itinerary, highlighting key sights and stops along the way: Day 1: Melbourne to Wilsons Promontory (approx. 3 hours) •  Highlights: -  Wilsons Promontory National Park: Enjoy stunning coastal walks, wildlife spotting, and the breathtaking Squeaky Beach. -  Stay overnight near the park. Day 2: Wilsons Promontory to Lakes Entrance (approx. 3.5 hours) •  Highlights: -  Gippsland Lakes: Explore this network of lakes, rivers, and lagoons. -  Take a walk along Ninety Mile Beach. Day 3: Lakes Entrance to Mallacoota (approx. 3.5 hours) •  Highlights: -  Croajingolong National Park: Known for its pristine wilderness. -  Mallacoota Inlet: Perfect for kayaking and birdwatching. Day 4: Mallacoota to Eden (approx. 2 hours) •  Highlights: -  Visit the Killer Whale Museum in Eden. -  Enjoy views from Ben B...
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Melbourne to Darwin drive

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A journey from Melbourne to Darwin offers a wealth of incredible sightseeing opportunities, showcasing the diverse landscapes and attractions of Australia. Here’s a suggested itinerary for the trip:


Day 1-3: Melbourne to Adelaide (via the Great Ocean Road)


-  Great Ocean Road: Start by driving along the iconic Great      Ocean Road. Key stops include:

-  The Twelve Apostles

-  Loch Ard Gorge

-  Apollo Bay and Lorne for quaint coastal vibes

-  Grampians National Park: Detour inland to explore rugged mountains, waterfalls, and Indigenous rock art.


Overnight in Adelaide.


Day 4-6: Adelaide to Coober Pedy


-  Clare Valley or Barossa Valley: Enjoy wine tasting and gourmet food.

-  Flinders Ranges: Marvel at Wilpena Pound and the striking outback scenery.

-  Coober Pedy: Explore this opal mining town with unique underground homes and the fascinating Breakaways Reserve.


Day 7-10: Coober Pedy to Alice Springs


-  South Australian Outback: Drive through remote, red-dirt landscapes.

-  Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park (Detour): Witness the iconic Uluru and the striking domes of Kata Tjuta.

-  Kings Canyon: Walk the Rim Walk for breathtaking views.


Overnight in Alice Springs.


Day 11-13: Alice Springs to Darwin (via Katherine)


-  Alice Springs Highlights: Visit the MacDonnell Ranges and Simpson’s Gap.

-  Devil’s Marbles: A stunning geological formation near Tennant Creek.

-  Katherine Gorge: Take a cruise or kayak through Nitmiluk National Park.

-  Edith Falls: A serene spot for a swim and a picnic.


Day 14-15: Darwin and Surroundings


-  Litchfield National Park: Enjoy waterfalls, termite mounds, and swimming holes.

-  Kakadu National Park: Discover Indigenous rock art, wetlands, and diverse wildlife.

-  Darwin Waterfront: Relax by the lagoon and explore the city’s markets and restaurants.


Travel Tips


1. Best Time to Travel: April to September for cooler weather, particularly in the Northern Territory.

2. Vehicle Choice: A 4WD is recommended for exploring off-road destinations.

3. Accommodation: Mix hotels, motels, and campsites for a quintessential Australian experience.

4. Essentials: Plenty of water, maps, and emergency supplies for remote areas.

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