“OFF THE BEATEN TRACK”
Seasonal Tour Calendar
South West Gourmet Wine and Food Tour
“Special Tour” in May 2025 that includes the Taste Great Southern Wine and Food Festival along with 3 days in the Margaret River wine region with McLeod Tours
*Wheatbelt Down Under - Discover the Delights of Plantagenet, Mountain Country Trails, South Coastal Highlights and Avon Valley Splendour
Tours available all year
*Stirling and Porongurup Range Epic Mountain Country Trails Experiences and South Coast Highlights
Tours available all year and school holidays
*Mountain Country Trails - Stirling and Porongurup Range and South Coastal Highlights
Tours available all year
Wheatbelt to Goldfields Epic Outback Wilderness Tours
Tours operate Winter and Spring except school holidays
*South West Edge - Margaret River, Wave Rock to Esperance and Avon Valley Wilderness Discovery Escape Tour
Tours operate all year except school holidays
*Wheatbelt Down Under Bremer Canyon Tours
Tours operate from December to late April
*South West Odyssey Killer Whale Expedition
Tours operate December to late April
*South West Odyssey Whale Watching Experience
Tours operate May to late August
Our Partners:
Great Southern Outback Tours and Accommodation collaborates with McLeod Tours based near Margaret River WA along with Nurture and Move based in Albany and Naturaliste Charters based in Dunsborough WA. We offer to pick up guests visiting the South West who wish to extend their visits to regional WA with a visit to the Southern Wheatbelt, Great Southern and South East with a range of tours noted below.
SOUTH WEST GOURMET WINE AND FOOD
11 DAY TOUR
From collaboration with McLeod Tours this tour commences from Perth and takes in the famous wine and food regions of Busselton, Augusta and Margaret River with 3 days of memorable experiences.
We start our journey by leaving Margaret River on an eleven (11) day tour to Katanning and Albany to savour the Taste Great Southern Wine and Food Festival and then into the Southern Wheatbelt with additional overnight stays in Wave Rock and Northam. This tour includes superb fine dining experiences at a range of restaurants in the Great Southern complimented with wine tastings at well known vineyards such as Walker’s Hill Vineyard in Lake Grace and concludes with a superb fine dining experiences at a Swan Valley vineyard so from cool climate to dry climate grape varieties!
Tours depart Perth
$6,190pp (twin share)
10 pax
WHEATBELT DOWN UNDER
- DISCOVER THE DELIGHTS OF PLANTAGENET, MOUNTAIN COUNTRY TRAILS, SOUTH COASTAL HIGHLIGHTS AND AVON VALLEY SPLENDOUR
7 DAY TOUR
Commence your journey joining us in Perth to experience the Great Southern and Avon Valley with Mountain Country and river valleys with stunning natural landscapes, colonial history and Indigenous cultures. Join us on a Mountain Country Drive Trail within the Shire of Plantagenet, named after the Anjou region in France, which offers rugged spectacular views and meet well known local Vignerons who offer high quality produce and a fine selection of unique local wines.
With overnight stays in the Port City of Albany along with Katanning and Northam with their amazing histories we visit the National Anzac Centre, Historic Whaling Station and Premier Mill Hotel and more!
We finish the tour with superb fine dining experiences at a Great Southern restaurant and winery along with a Swan Valley winery so from cool climate to dry climate grape varieties!
Tours depart Perth
$3,620pp (twin share)
10 pax
STIRLING AND PORONGURUP RANGE
- EPIC MOUNTAIN COUNTRY TRAILS EXPERIENCES AND SOUTH COAST HIGHLIGHTS
11 DAY TOUR
Experience the Great Southern Mountain Country in style with its amazing natural landscapes with our escorted drive and walking trails with overnight camping at some incredible bush camps in a variety of locations within the Stirling and Porongurup Ranges which includes climbing Bluff Knoll, Mt Trio, Mt Hassell and a 40kms walk from the Porongurup to the Stirling Range along with a walk up the Castle Walk Skywalk and more experiencing nature at its best!
Also staying at the Port City of Albany along with Katanning with their amazing histories! Visit the National Anzac Centre, Historic Whaling Station and Premier Mill Hotel and more! Suitable for families - adults and teenagers.
Tours depart Perth
$4,280pp (twin share)
20 pax
MOUNTAIN COUNTRY TRAILS
- STIRLING AND PORONGURUP RANGE AND SOUTH COASTAL HIGHLIGHTS
9 DAY TOUR
Experience the Great Southern Mountain Country in style with its amazing natural landscapes with our escorted drive and walking trails with overnight stays in a variety of incredible locations like the Stirling Range which includes climbing Bluff Knoll, Mt Trio, Mt Hassell and a +20kms walk through the Stirling Range along with Castle Walk Skywalk in the Porongurup Ranges and then staying at the Port City of Albany along with Katanning with their amazing histories!
Also discover land owners working to re-establish the ecology of degraded farming country as part of an overall vision to link the forests of the South West with the woodlands of the Goldfields. Visit the Australian Mallefowl Centre in an amazing bush setting along with the National Anzac Centre, Historic Whaling Station and Premier Mill Hotel!
Tours depart Perth
$3,635pp (twin share)
20 pax
WHEATBELT TO GOLDFIELDS
- EPIC OUTBACK WILDERNESS TOUR
15 DAY TOUR
Start your journey by joining us on a fifteen day tour starting from our sleek capital Perth and travel “off the beaten track” into country Western Australia. Discover the history of European settlement and First Nations Peoples, visit the incredible Wave Rock and attend the “World Class” Ravensthorpe Wildflower Show, view the large-scale silo art trails and travel into the core of a biosphere reserve - the Fitzgerald River National Park.
Venture into the famous Goldfields and immerse yourself in the history of Coolgardie, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Gwalia Ghost Town and the Norseman Goldfields of the 1890’s. Also view other treasures like the Historical Whaling Station, National Anzac Centre and Premier Mill Hotel all complimented with wine tastings at Walkers Hill Vineyard in Lake Grace!
Tours Depart Perth
$6,790pp (twin share)
10 pax
SOUTH WEST EDGE
– MARGARET RIVER, WAVE ROCK TO ESPERANCE AND AVON VALLEY WILDERNESS DISCOVERY ESCAPE
12 DAY TOUR
Start our journey by leaving McLeod Tours in Margaret River and joining us with overnight stays in Albany and Katanning and then onto the Hopetoun, Ravensthorpe and Esperance regions along with Wave Rock in the Southern Wheatbelt visiting Frenchmen’s Peak and Cape Le Grande near Esperance with its white sandy beaches, visit Wave Rock with “The Humps” and “Hippos Yawn,” see extraordinary wildflowers, the PUBLIC silo large-scale art trails in Newdegate and Pingrup etc along with the Fitzgerald River National Park before finally staying in Northam in the Avon Valley for a real country experience!
Also visiting the National Anzac Centre, Historic Whaling Station and Premier Mill Hotel and more all complimented with wine tastings at well known vineyards such as Walker’s Hill Vineyard in Lake Grace and we conclude the tour with a superb fine dining experiences at a Swan Valley vineyard so from cool climate to dry climate grape varieties!
Tours Depart Perth
$5,910pp (twin share)
10 pax
WHEATBELT DOWN UNDER
- BREMER CANYON
8 DAY TOUR
Discover the Wheatbelt, Great Southern and Avon Valley with its history of European settlement and colonisation, the stories about first nation’s peoples, visit Albany, Northam and multi-cultural Katanning against the backdrop of the incredible painted murals in local towns as part of the “Public Silo Art Trail” along with some stunning wildflowers.
Travel to Bremer Bay for a maritime journey visiting the Bremer Canyon to view Killer Whales and other marine life, learn about Broomehill and the gold prospectors who trekked along the Holland Track to the Goldfields and view other treasures like the Historical Whaling Station, National Anzac Centre, Premier Mill Hotel and Farmers Home Hotel all complimented with wine tastings at several locations!
We conclude the tour with a superb fine dining experiences at a Swan Valley vineyard so from cool climate to dry climate grape varieties!
This tour will leave some long-lasting memories!
Tours Depart Perth
$4,110 (twin share)
10 pax
SOUTH WEST ODYSSEY
- KILLER WHALE EXPEDITION
9 DAY TOUR
Start our journey by leaving McLeod Tours and joining us as we continue through the karri forests into the Great Southern with its history of colonisation, the stories about the first nation’s peoples with stays in Albany and multi-cultural Katanning. Then we take a detour into Bremer Bay for a maritime journey visiting the Bremer Canyon to view Killer Whales and other marine life.
Visit Wave Rock with “The Humps” and “Hippos Yawn,” view the painted murals in Newdegate and Pingrup etc as part of the PUBLIC silo large-scale art trails, learn about Broomehill and the gold prospectors who trekked along the Holland Track to the Goldfields and visit the Historical Whaling Station, National Anzac Centre and Premier Mill Hotel all complimented with wine tastings at Walkers Hill Vineyard in Lake Grace!
Tours Depart Perth
$4,720pp (twin share)
10 pax
SOUTH WEST ODYSSEY
- WHALE WATCHING EXPERIENCE
8 DAY TOUR
Start our journey by leaving McLeod Tours and joining us as we travel to Augusta for a maritime journey viewing Humpback Whales and other marine life. Then we continue through the karri forests into the Great Southern with its history of colonisation, the stories about the first nation’s peoples with stays in Albany and multi-cultural Katanning.
Visit Wave Rock with “The Humps” and “Hippos Yawn,” see extraordinary wildflowers, the PUBLIC silo large-scale art trails in Newdegate, Pingrup, Albany and Katanning, learn about Broomehill and the gold prospectors who trekked along the Holland Track to the Goldfields and view other treasures like the Historical Whaling Station, National Anzac Centre and Premier Mill Hotel all complimented with wine tastings at Walkers Hill Vineyard in Lake Grace!
This tour will leave some long-lasting memories and life-long friendships.
Tours Depart Perth
$3,965pp (twin share)
10 pax
An introduction to the vibrant history of the Goldfields
Watch these movies to get a taste of the Goldfields: