26th August—8th September
Contact Langley’s Coaches on 02 6882 8977
www.langleyscoaches.com.au
14 Days
26th Aug - 8th Sept
Day 1: Friday 26th August
D Day 4: Monday 29th August
Dubbo ~ West Wyalong ~ Balranald
Departing Dubbo this morning we travel
the Newell Highway through West
Wyalong and on to Hay that grows a
wide variety of fruit and vegetables with
lettuce, pumpkins, tomatoes, garlic,
corn, rockmelons/watermelons and
broccoli among them. Travel across the
Hay Plain to the overnight
accommodation in Balranald.
BD
Port Augusta ~ Iron Knob ~ Ceduna
Day 7: Thursday 1st September
BD
Port Lincoln ~ Whyalla ~Port Augusta
Take a step back in time at The Axel
Stenross maritime museum which
celebrates the life of Finnish boat
builders Axel Stenross and Frank
Laakso, who came to Port Lincoln on the
S.V. Olivebank in 1927. Filled with
maritime history, relics and artefacts
from windjammer days. the museum has
indoor and outdoor displays, including
Day 5: Tuesday 30th August
BD an operating slipway, historic vessels
and a blacksmith shop. Travelling north
Day 2: Saturday 27th August
BD
Ceduna ~ Smoky Bay ~ Ceduna
on the eastern coast of the Eyre PeninBalranald~ Mildura ~ Renmark
sula, pass through Tumby Bay, Port Neil
Today a local guide will hop on-board for and Arno Bay before stopping at
Whyalla. Continuing our maritime theme,
an informative tour of the surrounding
This morning cross the Murray River at
visit the Whyalla Maritime Museum,
area, taking in the beauty, agriculture
Mildura and enter into Victoria.
and industry of the area. The remainder home of the former HMAS Whyalla, the
Travelling west, pass through the
first ship built in the Whyalla Shipyards
of the day is yours to walk along the
Riverland where the cool waters of the
in 1941. It stands high and dry, 2km
beach
or
maybe
just
relax
in
your
room.
Murray River feed wetlands and produce
from the sea and 2 metres off the
vineyards, citrus and almond groves.
st
Enter South Australia before crossing
Day 6: Wednesday 31 August
BD ground. Enjoy the unique experience of
actually walking under the ship before
the Murray River again at Renmark, our
Ceduna ~ Elliston ~ Port Lincoln
boarding with their tour guide. The Mariovernight accommodation.
time Museum building houses a treasured collection of artefacts and memoraThis morning we travel down the
bilia. The World War ll Gallery docuwestern coast of the Eyre Peninsula
Day 3: Sunday 28th August
BD
ments the story of the four wartime corpausing at Murphy’s Haystacks. They
Renmark ~ Morgan ~ Clare ~
obtained their name because a traveller vettes built in Whyalla - HMAS Whyalla,
HMAS Pirie, HMAS Kalgoorlie and
in a coach saw the formation in the
Wirrabara ~ Port Augusta
distance and asked how a farmer could HMAS Gawler. Continue on to our overproduce so much hay. As the farm was night accommodation in Port Augusta.
on a property owned by a man called
After breakfast, board the luxury
Murphy, the rocks became known as
Langley’s Coach to travel to Port
Murphy's Haystacks. Enjoy the coastal
Augusta, the eastern tip of the Eyre
scenery at Streaky Bay, continue south
Peninsula. Travel the Clare Valley
through Port Kenny and Elliston before
passing through Morgan, Clare and
arriving at Coffin Bay for an operations
Wirrabara before dropping down to
Highway 1 via the Horrock’s Pass on the tour and tasting of the world class
way to our accommodation for the night Pacific Oysters at the Pure Coffin Bay
Oysters facility. Continue on to tonight’s
in Port Augusta.
destination, Port Lincoln, the seafood
capital of Australia.
After breakfast, board the luxury
Langley’s Coach to travel to Ceduna, the
Western tip of the Eyre Peninsula. Tour
the small township of Iron Knob and
pass through Kimba on the way to
Ceduna and, our accommodation for
the next two nights.
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Adelaide Hills. Take a guided tour of The
Cedars, the original home and studio of
Sir Hans Heysen before exploring the
many specialty shops and cafés of this
unique village. Travel to Birdwood to
see the National Motor Museum before
returning to your accommodation to
freshen up before dinner.
. Day 8: Friday 2nd September
BD
Port Augusta ~ Moonta ~ Ardrossan
~ Adelaide
Before dipping down into the Yorke
Peninsula, visit the Wadlata Outback
Centre and enjoy a self-guided tour
through the "Tunnel of Time" where you
will gain an understanding of how the
Flinders Ranges and the Outback
evolved. Travel south to Moonta whose
residents cherish the title of Australia's
Little Cornwall, which acknowledges its
proud and rich Cornish mining heritage.
Pass through Maitland which is known
as the heart of the Yorke Peninsula and
onto the east coast at Ardrossan with its
red cliffs and deep water seaport.
Continue on to Adelaide and our
accommodation for the next three
nights.
Day 9: Saturday 3rd September
Adelaide ~ Victor Harbor
Today we head for the Fleurieu
Peninsula, the last of the three
peninsulas. After a leisurely breakfast,
board the luxury Langley’s Coach and
travel through McLaren Vale and
Willunga before arriving at the old
whaling town of Victor Harbor. Visit the
Whale Centre for a guided tour before
boarding the horse drawn tram for a
return ride to Granite Island. For those
that wish to get up close and personal
with a whale, join an own expense whale
watching cruise while on Granite Island.
(Call the Langley’s Coaches friendly
staff to organise this cruise before the
tour departure)
Swan Hill ~ Narrandera
After breakfast, travel to the Pioneer
Settlement situated on the picturesque
banks of the Marraboor River. Embrace
the past with the feeling that you have
stepped back in time. From the 1850s
Pioneer Cottages to Towaninnie
Homestead to our Mallee Township you
can wander at leisure in a bygone world
experiencing real Australian history. This
afternoon travel through Kerang and
Finley to our overnight accommodation
at Narrandera.
Day 14: Thursday 8th September
B
Narrandera ~ Dubbo
Head home today after exploring
southern Australia’s three peninsulas
remembering the sights, sounds, smells
and tastes.
Day 12: Tuesday 6th September
BD
Victor Harbor ~ Murray Bridge ~ Swan
Hill
This morning travel through the rural
township of Strathalbyn and cross the
Murray River at Murray Bridge. Continue
Today is yours to explore the ‘City of the
Churches’. Take a tram ride to the
seaside suburb of Glenelg (own
expense) or maybe some retail therapy
in the Rundle Mall. Dinner tonight is at
your accommodation.
BD
Adelaide
After breakfast, travel to Australia's
oldest surviving German settlement of
Hahndorf, nestled in the beautiful
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BD
Day 13: Wednesday 7th September BD
BD
Adelaide
Day 10: Sunday 4th September
Day 11: Monday 5th September
east through Tailem Bend and pass into
Victoria after leaving Pinnaroo. Catch up
with the Murray River near Tooleybuc
and continue on to our overnight
accommodation in Swan Hill.
Tour Price
$4890 per person twin share
*$5760 single
*(Please enquire when booking as we may have
another single that may want to share)
$100 Deposit required on
booking
Balance due: 26th July 2016
Information, Terms & Conditions
The terms and conditions and limitation of
liability under which all tours that are organised
and/or operated by Langley’s Coaches in conjunction with Orana Coaches Pty Ltd hereinafter
called “ the Company” are detailed hereunder and
the payment of the tour deposit or tour price
represents acceptance by the purchaser of the
following:
Your Coach
Experience the superb luxury and the safety of
our Austral, Denning & Scania coaches which
have the following features: rest room,
air-conditioning, reclining fabric seats, large panoramic windows, DVD & CD, air
suspension.
Luggage Limits and Clothing
Only one medium suitcase 65cm (26 inch) long x
45cm (18 inch) wide x 25cm (10 inch) deep and
15 kgs (33 lbs) in weight per person with a small
bag to take on the coach.
Luggage limit for European Cruise is available on
request, phone Langley's
EXCESS LUGGAGE CANNOT BE CARRIED
Our coaches are fitted with overhead racks for
your personal effects. Clothing should be
casual, with lighter clothing necessary for the
tropics and warmer clothes for the southern areas, especially for some nights. Bring
swimmers, towel, hat, sunglasses, insect
repellent, sensible walking shoes, warm jacket
and an extra supply of all camera needs.
Motels
Your comfort is important so we select the best
motels available and all** the rooms have private
facilities. Most motels are licensed, centrally located with swimming pools and laundries.
**Facilities in remote areas may be less elaborate
and may not have private facilities.
Meals
Every morning we start with a full Australian
breakfast of fruit juice, cereal or fruit, a cooked
dish, toast and coffee and tea. Except for
special occasions, lunch is not included as
individual preferences vary so much. Dinner is
two or three course, some evenings free for
dinner of own choice.
Smoking and Alcohol
Government regulations forbid smoking and alcohol consumption in and on tourist coaches, however frequent stops provide the opportunity for
those who desire to smoke.
Fares
All coach tour fares in this brochure are
guaranteed and not subject to increase, other
than any new Government Taxes, air, sea or rail
services, over which we have no control! Fares
can be found in the fare box for each tour and
include accommodation on a twin/double share
basis, breakfast and most dinners and all
Your Travel Agent
sightseeing, cruises and inspection fees as per reasonable steps to provide an enjoyable tour,
itinerary. Overseas departure taxes are included the Company accepts no liability for any loss of
unless stated otherwise.
enjoyment whatsoever and howsoever
experience by the passengers.
Fares Do Not Include
Minimum Numbers Policy
Lunch, morning and afternoon teas and
occasional dinners (except where indicated as
included on itinerary) and all items of a personal All tours are subject to minimum numbers for tour
nature such as laundry, telephone calls, drinks to operate.
Cancellation Policy
and items of an emergency nature.
Single Supplement
We strongly recommend you to take out travel
A limited number of these are available on most insurance to protect your tour fare. Cancellation
tours.
fees will be charged if you have to cancel your
booking with us. The following fees below will
Travelling Alone
apply, in addition to any monies already paid on
Where a single passenger is willing to share ac- your behalf to our suppliers.
commodation with a fellow single passenger the
company will endeavor to find another of the Domestic Tours
same gender, however if no suitable companion 60 days and over $100 administration fee
can be arranged, single supplement must be 44 to 31 days 15% of total fare
paid. The Company otherwise accepts no 30 to 15 days 25% of total fare
responsibility of the rooming partner and it is a 14 to 7 days no refund
condition of travel that the single passengers
willing to share accommodation, accept the If a tour has commenced, no refund of fare or
rooming partners allocated by the Company. If a unused portion of the tour will be refunded
passenger at any time during the tour considers Special Cancellation Fees*
the rooming partner to be unsuitable the International Tours
Company will, subject to availability and at
additional cost to the passenger, arrange single European River Cruises. Evergreen Tours*
accommodation.
91 days and over
Loss of deposit plus any
Booking Procedure
applicable airline cancellation fees
A deposit is required as indicated on booking. 90 or less
100% of tour price
Final payment due one month prior to
Departure unless indicated on individual Norfolk Island*
Itineraries. Please contact us or your travel agent. 65 days and over
Loss of Deposit
Travel agents can forward deposits and other 65 days or less
100% of tour price.
payments on your behalf, but are not the Company’s agent purpose of receipt of monies. Re- New Zealand*
ceipt of deposit and/or payment by the travel 65 days and over
Loss of deposit plus any
agent does not constitute receipt by the Company
applicable airline cancellation fees.
and the Company is not liable in respect of mon- 65 days or less
100% of tour price.
ies paid to your travel agent, until monies are
received by the Company. It is a condition of Passengers Requirements and Conditions
carriage that a passenger has paid all tour monies prior to the departure date. The Company will No passenger will be permitted to embark or
not be bound by any representation reported to continue on the tour while their mental or
have been made on their behalf, unless the physical condition is, in the opinion of any
representation is confirmed by the Company.
representative of the Company, such as to
render them incapable, objectionable to other
passengers, or they become a hazard to
Itinerary
themselves or other passengers. The
The Company reserves the right to alter or Company will not be responsible for expenses
change the accommodation, carriers or coaches resulting in such persons being precluded from
at any time for any reason. It also has the right to completing the tour for any reason.
cancel/alter the itinerary and/or tour without notice
as may be found necessary for any reason *Travel Insurance is not included but is
whatsoever including, but not limited to road, HIGHLY recommended.
weather or traffic conditions, non performance of
suppliers, industrial action, operational conditions Speak to Langley’s, your Travel Agent, Insurance
and requirements. All additional expenses Company. or Health Fund re Travel Insurance.
incurred as a result of any delays, cancellations
or alterations will be the sole responsibility of the
passenger. Whilst the Company will take all
Book with LANGLEY’S on
02 6882 8977
Fax: 026882 8164
E-mail: [email protected]
Orana Coaches ABN 91 416 282 821
www.langleyscoaches.com.au
Postal Address: PO Box 1190 Dubbo 2830
Depot Address: 5 Depot Road Dubbo