Tours

Highlights of the Grampians Seniors Tour
(as part of Seniors Week 2010)

October 5, 2010

Combine this tour with FREE Seniors travel on the 8.10AM VLINE train from Melbourne Southern Cross Station that arrives at Ararat station at 10.37am. Meet your touring coach and fellow passengers.

The 'Highlights of the Grampians' tour allows you to experience spectacular views, wildlife and wildflowers while visiting Reed Lookout, Mackenzie Falls and Boroka Lookout. For those inclined there is time to follow some of the walking trails that offer more secluded scenes. The Grampians is known by Aboriginal people as ‘Gariwerd’ meaning 'Mountain Range'.

Sit back and relax as you listen to the commentary in air-conditioned comfort.

• Cost: $53.65
  Enquiries: Ararat Visitor Information Centre 1800 657 158

Halls Gap Zoo

Open daily 10am-5pm. Closed Tuesday.

Wander a two kilometre pathway through a combination of melaluca swamp, natural eucalypt forest and open grasslands while viewing over 100 species of native and exotic mammals, marsupials, reptiles and birds.

Cost: $20 adult, $10 child 3-16, $18 seniors concession card