Package includes:

• 2N country stay (1N Phillip Island and 1N Mornington Peninsula – room only)
• 3D car hire
• Key Experiences:
  • Phillip Island 3 parks pass (upgrade to penguin plus) + Amaze N Things and Panny’s World of Chocolates and
  • Explore Mornington Peninsula Attractions Pass

TOP 5 Must Dos:

1. Penguins – Catch the nightly parade of these creatures emerging from the surf waddling to their burrows.
2. Unique Wildlife – Up close encounter with a fur seal colony on a 2hr cruise or meet koalas “face-to-face” from treetop boardwalks.
3. Adventure Abode – Swim with dolphins, get lost in mazes and enjoy horse rides through vineyards or along ocean beaches.
4. Food and Wine Trails – Offers a wide array of epicurean outlets to sample, savour or pick your own.
5. Hot Air Ballooning – Enjoy the sunrise as you float gently above rolling vineyards for that top of the world feeling!

Suggested Itinerary:

Day 1 Melbourne to Phillip Island (2hrs)
Leave Melbourne on the Monash Freeway (M1) to connect to the South Gippsland Highway. Turn off at Bass Highway and continue to Phillip Island to enjoy the spectacular nature and wildlife here. Enjoy the tempting treats at Amazing World of Chocolates, optical thrills and illusions at Amaze N Things, being up close with a colony of Australian fur seals and the nightly magical parade of little penguins. Overnight: Phillip Island.

Day 2 Phillip Island to Mornington Peninsula (1.5 hrs)
Leave Phillip Island via Bass Highway to connect to South Gippsland Highway and then onto Moorooduc Highway via Tooradin Road. For more spectacular coastal scenery, travel along the Nepean Highway to enjoy the Mediterranean jewel-like bays, rugged surf beaches and lush bushland. This region boasts of fabulous winery/golfing tour experiences, as well as great eco-tourism, adventure and wildlife. Overnight: Mornington Peninsula

Day 3 Mornington Peninsula to Melbourne (1.5 hrs)
Leave the region via the hourly Sorrento to Queenscliff passenger car ferry and return to Melbourne via Geelong and Werribee. Overnight: Melbourne

If you have more time to spend…
Day 3 Mornington Peninsula to Great Ocean Road (2 hrs 45 mins) Combine Melbourne’s South East Touring Triangle with Great Southern Touring Route using the passenger car ferry to ply between Sorrento and Queenscliff. Overnight: Apollo Bay

Or add on 2D1N to the above itinerary from Day 1
Day 1 Melbourne to Yarra Valley (1hr) Leave Melbourne and head towards the Eastern and Maroondah Highways to The Dandenongs. Enjoy driving through fern tree gullies and quaint villages of Olinda and Sassafras before arriving in Yarra Glen – heart of the Yarra Valley wine country. Overnight: Yarra Valley

Day 2 Yarra Valley to Phillip Island (2 hrs)
Turn off at Bass Highway and continue to Phillip Island to enjoy the spectacular nature and wildlife here. Overnight: Phillip Island

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