Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Tour from Melbourne
Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Tour highlights
Start on the reverse route and firstly head towards the 12 Apostles to avoid crowds and see the rugged limestone formations as you walk down the Gibson Steps.
Take a stroll near the Maits Rest Rainforest in the Great Otway National Park and spot towering eucalyptus trees and lust forest, and feel one with nature.
Spot koalas near the Kennett River and if lucky, you might also get a glimpse of kangaroos and colourful native birds while enjoying panoramic ocean views.
Set out on the Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Tour and be spellbound by the scenic drive along the coastline of Southern Ocean, lined up rugged & towering cliffs.
Immerse yourself in the dramatic history of Loch Ard Gorge area, learning about shipwrecks and the magnificent limestone cliffs at the Razorback, a unique shipwreck coast.
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Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Tour cancellation_policy
- If cancellation are made 1 days before the date of travel then 0.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- If cancellation are made 0 days to 1 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Tour overview
About the Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Tour from Melbourne:
The Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Tour is a unique way to explore one of Australia's most scenic drives. Starting from the 12 Apostles, the tour avoids the typical tourist crowds by exploring the major attractions in reverse order. Highlights include the Loch Ard Gorge, London Arch, and the Otways Rainforest. This reverse approach allows for a more relaxed pace, with fewer people at each stop, and provides breathtaking views of rugged coastlines, serene beaches, and iconic rock formations, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful adventure.
About the Activity:
- Take the Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Tour from Melbourne and explore Australia's most iconic coastal route in the reverse order that lets you see the pretty landscapes without the hassle of facing crowds..
- Head towards the 12 Apostles early in the morning and peacefully explore the rugged limestone formations while listening to the sound of the crashing waves of the Southern Ocean.
- Walk down the Gibson Steps, where you can stand on the beach & marvel at the Gog and Magog, nicknames given to 2 giant towering limestone stacks from a unique perspective.
- Visit Loch Ard Gorge and immerse yourself in the dramatic history of the area, learning about one of the most famous shipwrecks in Australia.
- Drive along the coastline of The Great Ocean Road, passing through the Port Campbell National Park & witness the rugged limestone cliffs, along with some of the tallest trees in Australia.
- Take the Maits Rest Rainforest Walk in the Great Otway National Park, where you will walk beneath towering eucalyptus trees, breathing in the fresh air of this temperate rainforest.
- Make a stop at Apollo Bay, where you can relax and have a leisurely lunch at your own expense in the laid-back atmosphere of this coastal town while taking in the scenic views.
- Keep an eye out for koalas perched in eucalyptus trees, particularly near Kennett River and you might also spot the orange-bellied parrots, adding a touch of Australian wilderness to your adventure.
Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Tour faqs
Is Great Ocean Road dangerous?
Can you walk on the beach at the 12 apostles?
What is the best time to visit the Great Ocean Road?
Where does the Great Ocean Road start from Melbourne?
How far are the 12 apostles from Melbourne?
Train: The train takes a total duration of 3 hours and 32 minutes to reach 12 apostles from Melbourne.
Which are the some of the best Melbourne Experiences tickets that we can book at Thrillophilia?
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How far is the Great Ocean Road from Melbourne?
The distance from Melbourne to 12 apostles is 275 km. There are two ways to cover the distance:
Bus: The bus takes a total duration of 3 hours and 25 minutes to reach 12 apostles from Melbourne
Train: The train takes a total duration of 3 hours and 32 minutes to reach 12 apostles from Melbourne.
