Backpackers road trip guide to Victoria
Winning life in Victoria, Australia
Stop 1: Start in Melbourne City
- Catch a free tram around the city
- hop off to Wander the bustling streets, explore the hidden lane ways, do a spot of shopping, listen to the street performers play the harmonica/ dijerido
- Step out onto the edge at Eureka Tower
- Step out onto the edge at Eureka Tower
- Head to the roof top cinema bar
- Drinks and Dinner at the river on pony fish island
Stop 2: Grampians National Park
- Pick up the camper van - wicked camper vans
- head west and begin the journey to Halls Gap, Grampians National Park. Keep your eyes peeled for koalas/kangaroo spotting!
- Drive up the windy mountains to the Boroka view point
- Travel further to the Mackenzie Waterfalls have a splash around but be careful of the slippery rock surfaces. Don't forget to bring water!
- Before dark get head back Down the mountains and Get set up at camp have a cook out
- Learn about aboriginal culture at Brambuk the National Park and Culture Centre
- Take the 2km trek to the pinnacles from sundial car park or wonderland car park
Look out and listen for animals
- The balconies
Stop 3: Great Ocean road
- Drive down south to Port Fairy and grab dinner in the fisherman village
- Camp on the coast Killambe
- Wake up start the drive to great Ocean road
- If your here for the winter months (May to October) go to the whale nursery
- Stop to wander and gaze at the incredible road formations (take a jacket it can get windy at the coast)
- The grotto
- London Bridge
- Stop for lunch at Port Campbell
- Loch and gorge
- 12 apostles (for a more unique viewing experience take a helicopter ride)
- Drive through Otway National Park and stop for a walk through ancient forest with the tallest trees
- Watch surfers at the bay
- Pier Seafood dinner
- Stop at the split point lighthouse go to the former stables tea rooms for a beverage and a toastie with a Victoria sponge to finish. Climb to the top of the light house $14pp
- kayaking on Anglesea River ($30 per kayak)
- Great ocean road chocolaterie watch the chocolate be made and hand pick your own selection box ($12.95 box of 6)
- Relax at the peninsula hot springs
Stop 5: Phillip island
- feed kangaroos and get a koala selfie at Maru Koala and Animal Park
- go-karting at Grand Prix circuit
- seal rock
- Penguin parade
- Yarra valley winery tour
- Healsville Sanctuary
- Puffing Billy Railway
- Puffing Billy Railway
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