Experience Margaret River & Southwest Regions Extended Seven day Tour:
Planning a trip to Western Australia sometime soon? If you are, then the ultimate relaxing, idyllic spot to visit is Margaret River the gateway to the Southwest. The region is a wine lover or foodie’s heaven, and caters for all travellers, with cultural options, exciting activities,
and stunning natural landscapes.
Pickup and return for national & international travellers from your Perth accommodation,(Perth Airport shuttle is available on request) free shuttle is also provided for those travellers arriving via the Margaret River Busselton National Airport.
Tour Highlights
Discover Margaret River & Southwest Region, choose iconic locations that highlight little hidden gems throughout the journey, enjoy great food and wine allowing all to relax.
Dolphin Discovery Centre:
Join us for an intimate swim with wild dolphins in their natural environment. Our most popular and exhilarating tour, you will be accompanied by our experienced guide and trained volunteers as you venture into the beautiful open waters of Koombana Bay.
Busselton Jetty:
Your Underwater Observatory tour starts with a relaxing train ride on the Stocker Preston Express along the length of the Jetty with 360-degree views across Geographe Bay. At the end of the Jetty you are guided through the Underwater Observatory as you descend eight metres below the ocean’s surface you will be lead through the natural wonders that lie beneath the Jetty where it’s piles create Australia’s greatest artificial reef host to an inspiring forest of vividly coloured tropical and sub-tropical corals, sponges, fish and invertebrates. Discover more than three hundred individual marine species in their natural habitat through eleven viewing windows at various levels within the 9.5 metres diameter observation chamber.
Pemberton Discovery Tours:
Travel through the stunning Landlocked Yeagarup Dunes, admire the old growth Karri Forest, and make your way to the mouth of the Warren River, where it meets the Southern Ocean.
Tree Top Walk: The Tree Top Walk sits within the Walpole-Nornalup National Park and Walpole Wilderness, offering spectacular views over densely forested hills. Descending to the boardwalks below to explore the Ancient Empire Walk, you’ll enter a grove of towering veteran tingle trees. These giant eucalyptus are found nowhere else in Australia, or on Earth in fact, and some have been standing for more than four hundred years.
Whaling Station:
Albany’s Historic Whaling Station is the only experience of its kind in the world. Explore an intact whale processing factory and
whale chasing ship – fully restored and ready for you to discover.
National
Anzac Centre:
Learn about Albany’s involvement in World War I through historical artifacts’, interactive technology, and multimedia. Each visitor can assume the identity of a service man or woman and trace their journey through the Great War in an immersive learning experience.
The Gap a Natural Wonder:
You’ll have the chance to take in a 360-degree view of the ocean and rugged shoreline from the summit of Stony Hill, admire native
bush scenery, and see the Gap and Natural Bridge, where waves crash against granite walls.
Day 1
Pick-up from accommodation in Perth: To make the visit to WA super convenient, we will pick you up right from
your accommodation in Perth and then head down south towards Margaret River.
Ampol Roadhouse: Rest stop – Coffee/food break (guest expense)
Bunbury Dolphin Discovery Centre: Visit the Dolphin Discovery Centre, visit the interpretive centre, light lunch (guest expense) before enjoying a boat cruise on the bay.
Busselton Jetty Train & Underwater Discovery Tour: Take the jetty train to the end of the Busselton Jetty, Underwater Discovery Centre for a viewing of the beautiful marine life.
Drop-off at accommodation in Margaret River: Drop to your pre-arranged accommodation (Margaret’s-in-Town Apartments) before
enjoying a set menu evening meal with a glass of wine at La Trattoria Scarpetta Italian restaurant.
Day 2
Breakfast: guest expense), pickup from accommodation.
Yahava Koffeeworks: Yahava is the first stop on our tour – a dedicated tasting and demonstration showcasing coffee and its origins.
Howard Park: Enjoy a seated wine tasting at a premier family-owned and run winery at Howard Park is a pioneering family-owned winery specializing in the premier regions of Margaret River and the Great Southern with an uncompromising commitment to quality, crafting wines
that are expressive of their terroir.
Peacetree: Peacetree is a small wine producer in the heart of Margaret River.
Vasse Felix: Vasse Felix is our lunch stop; a delicious three course lunch and two generous glasses of wine paired
with the meal at one of WA’s Top 50 Restaurants. Lastly, we will explore the vault and art gallery.
Passel Estate: To complete your day at Margaret River Distillery, indulge and discover gin and whisky you choice three from either
range before returning to your accommodation.
Day 3
Breakfast: guest expense), pickup from accommodation including luggage
Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse: We will then head down to Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, where you will have a guided tour of the
lighthouse and gaze at the view of two oceans meeting.
Rare Foods: Taste fresh Abalone with ocean wine or just enjoy a coffee
Mammoth Cave: We will discover the amazing Mammoth Cave is a large limestone cave, it lies within the Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park and is surrounded by karri and marri forest where they have been extinct animal fossils found.
Vintners: Taste
the fruits of the harvest, McHenry Hohnen’s entry and premium wines with minimal intervention before spending a relaxing time enjoying a indulge in a generously sized sharing plate together with a glass of wine for lunch.(guest expense)
Pemberton: RAC Karrie Valley overnight accommodation overlooking the lake and enjoy dinner in the restaurant (guest expense).
DAY 4
Breakfast : In the Restaurant (guest expense)
Beedelup Falls: Walk round on the trail before heading to Pemberton to meet Pemberton Discovery Tours. Embark on an exhilarating half-day 4WD adventure to explore the hidden treasures of Pemberton’s beach and forest EGO Adventure. This journey provides access to Warren and D’Entrecasteaux National Park, which is typically inaccessible to conventional vehicles and rental cars, lunch included.
Manjimup: Visit the Historic Hamlet area before traveling further south to Walpole to see the Tingle Trees (over 450 years old)
photo point and enjoy the Tree Top Walk before heading to our accommodation in Denmark.
DAY 5:
Denmark: Pickup from accommodation, including luggage after breakfast and make our way to Albany to visit Historic Whaling Station – guided tour & light lunch, Blow Holes – self guided tour followed a visit to The Gap – self guided tour before arriving at our
accommodation Dog Rock Motel.
Day 6:
Albany: Pickup from accommodation and enjoy a stroll around the National ANZAC Centre before entering the main hall and visiting the
horse, free time Albany centre before indulging in your evening meal (guest
expense)
DAY 7:
Perth: Pickup from accommodation (including Luggage), Enjoy a guided tour of Granite Sky-walk in Porongurup National Park, Light lunch
before returning to your Perth accommodation. (meals guest expense)
Harvest Tours has developed a extended charter for a group of six persons but we will assist you in developing your must do experience ensuring that you visit locations that highlight the very best our south-lands have to offer, you will travel in comfort and with a guide allowing all to relax, indulge and discover, build memories and friendships.
Let us to assist in building your extended experience, all costings supplied including accommodation, entry fees to attractions and
national parks, confirmed at the time of booking inquiry. This tour can be added to to take in the Southern Edge of Western Australia.
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1. General
1.1 These Terms and Conditions (“T&C”) apply to the Booking made by the Customer with the Provider.
1.2 By making a Booking (directly or through a third party), the Customer agrees to these T&C for themselves and for all persons included in the Booking and each such person shall be jointly and severally bound by these T&C’s.
1.3 By making a Booking the Customer has read and understood the disclosure of risks set out in these T&C’s and voluntarily accepts those risks and agrees to be bound by these T&C’s.
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“Authority” means:
(a) a government or government body or other body;
(b) a governmental, semi-governmental or judicial person, including a statutory corporation; or
(c) a person (whether autonomous or not) who is charged with the administration of a law.
“Booking” means booking the Activity.
“Claim” means any claim, allegation, debt, cause of action, liability, proceeding, suit or demand
of any nature and whether present or future, actual or contingent, fixed or unascertained and
at law, in equity, under statute or otherwise.
“Cost” means the total amount payable to the Provider by the Customer for the Activity.
“Customer” “You” or “Your” means the person making the Booking (and includes all persons
included in the Booking.
“Deposit” means a non-refundable and non-transferrable payment equivalent to 15% of the
cost payable to the Provider at the time of Booking, or such other amount as stipulated by the
Provider from time to time.
“Force Majeure Event” means any occurrence or non-occurrence as a direct or indirect result
of which a party is prevented from or delayed in performing any of its obligations and that is
beyond the reasonable control of that party, including:
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(b) forces of nature, (including fire, earthquake, storm, flood or other casualty or accident);
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and goods of any description.
“Implied Warranties” means all warranties of any nature in relation to the Activities (as the
case may be) which are implied by law (whether pursuant to the Competition and Consumer
Act 2010 Commonwealth or otherwise).
“Liabilities” means any and all liabilities, debts or obligations, whether actual or contingent,
present or future, quantified or unquantified or incurred jointly or severally with any other
person.
“including” is deemed to be followed by the words ‘without limitation’.
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present or future, quantified or unquantified or incurred jointly or severally with any other
person.
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“Representatives” mean the agents, directors, officers, contractors, volunteers or employees
of the Provider.
“Waiver” means the Waiver, Release, Discharge and Indemnity published by the Provider and
Accepted by the Customer at the time of making the Booking.
3. Bookings
3.1 The Booking is subject to availability.
3.2 The Provider reserves the right to decline any Booking or request at its sole discretion.
3.3 Unless otherwise determined by the Provider prior to or at the time of Booking, the following
provisions apply:
(a) the Deposit shall be paid at the time of Booking;
(b) payment of the balance of the Cost is required 14 days prior to commencement of the Activity;
(c) if the Booking is made within 14 days of the commencement of the Activity, full payment of the Cost is required at the time of Booking;
(d) a list identifying all persons participating in the Activity is to be provided at the time of Booking;
Specials/Packages:
(e) the Provider reserves the right to promote/offer the Activity on terms and conditions different to the T&C (including as to Cost, Deposit, payment terms and cancellation terms) at its discretion and for each Booking therein made those terms and conditions shall prevail over the T&C with respect to any inconsistency.
3.4 A valid credit card is required at the time of Booking. The Customer’s credit card will be
held as security for the Booking and utilised for any payments, outstanding charges,
Cancellation fees, no-show fees, damage and any breach of these T&C’s.
3.5 Failure by the Customer to make payment as required in accordance with the T&C, or a
otherwise requested by the Provider, may result in the Booking being cancelled and the
Provider making available the Activity, or any part thereof, to other persons.
3.6 If the Customer makes payment by way of credit card, the Customer warrants that the
information provided to the Provider is true and complete, that the Customer is authorized to
use the credit card to make payment and that the Customer’s payment will be honoured by the credit card issuer.
4. Cancellation
4.1 All cancellations must be in writing and sent to the Provider. It is the Customer’s
responsibility to ensure the Provider has received notice of any cancellation of the Booking.
4.2 Subject to these T&C’s, where the Customer cancels the Booking:
(a) More than 3 days prior to the commencement of Activity, the Deposit will be forfeited,
and any remaining monies paid will be returned to the Customer;
(b) 3 days or less prior to the commencement of the Activity (including on the day of the
Activity and no-shows), all monies paid by the Customer will be forfeited.
4.3 If the Customer requests an amendment to the Booking 3 days or less prior to the
commencement of the Activity, such request will be deemed a cancellation by the Customer
and the provisions in clause 4.2 (b) will apply.
4.4 Where the Booking is cancelled in accordance with clauses 4.2 (b), or 4.3, the Provider shall
have the right to re-book the Activity, or any part thereof.
5. Costs
5.1 Costs are in AUD and inclusive of GST:
5.2 Costs are subject to change. The Provider reserves the right to change the Cost without
notice provided that the Cost will not be varied for Bookings that have been paid in full, or
for which a Deposit has been paid.
6. Changes to Activity
6.1 The Customer acknowledges that the nature of the Activity is likely to require considerable
Flexibility. The itinerary/program provided for each Activity is representative of the types of
Activities contemplated. The Customer acknowledges that routs, schedule, itineraries, amenities, mode of transport and other inclusions may be subject to alternation without prior notice due to local circumstances or events. As such the Provider reserves the right to:
(a) cancel or modify any routes or any other aspects of the Activity;
(b) substitute different or equivalent routes or aspects of the Activity; or
(c) postpone, cancel or delay (either in relation to the departure or arrival times or the duration of the itinerary) any such aspect of the Activity if in the absolute discretion of the Provider it is necessary to do so.
6.2 In the event of any change, modification, cancellation, postponement or delay to the Activity
as contemplated under this clause, the Customer acknowledges that the Customer will have no right of refund and no right to claim compensation for any loss and or cost incurred by reason of the change, modification, cancellation, postponement or delay.
7. Property in Goods
7.1 All Goods supplied by the Provider remain the property of the Provider.
7.2 The Customer shall not alter, change or replace or otherwise interfere with any Goods.
7.3 The Provider takes no responsibility for the suitability of the Goods for the
Customer’s specific requirements, and it is the Customer’s responsibility to ensure that all Goods are suitable for the Customer’s specific needs.
7.4 Any damage to Goods is the Customer’s liability. The Customer will be responsible for any repairs required to damaged Goods.
7.5 The Customer shall ensure that any Goods are not damaged or destroyed and shall return all Goods in the same condition as provided, fair wear and tear excluded.
7.6 The Provider has the right to inspect any Goods at any time.
8. Behaviour Policy
8.1 Anti-social behaviour(including behaviour of a sexual or discriminatory nature) and
Intoxication during the Activity and or creating a disturbance to the customers and or
Representatives will not be tolerated and may result in immediate termination of the Activity for the Customer.
8.2 Where the Activity is terminated pursuant to this clause, the Customer shall forfeit any and all
monies paid to the Provider.
9. Customer’s Warranties
9.1 The Customer represents and warrants that the Customer:
(a) Is over 18 years old (other than minors accompanying the Customer);
(b) Is medically fit to perform, or engage in the Activity;
(c) Is competent to safely engage in the Activity;
(d) has not relied on any representations or warranties that may have been made by the Provider or its Representatives in relation to the Activity;
(e) has taken, or had the opportunity to take, independent medical, legal and other relevant advice as to the nature, effect, meaning and extent of these T&C’s; and
(f) has authority to, and does hereby, enter into these T&C’s on the Customer’s own behalf
of all minors accompanying the Customer.
9.2 The Customer warrants that:
(a) the Customer has and will comply with all applicable laws;
(b) The Customer has and will comply with all lawful directions of the Provider;
(c) The Customer has not relied on any representations or warranties that may have been made by the Provider or its Representatives; and
(d) The Customer will report any and all hazards immediately to the Provider.
10. Termination
10.1 the Provider may terminate the Booking immediately if there has been breach of the
T&C.
10.2 any termination of the Booking in accordance with this provision will result in all monies paid
the Customer to the Provider being forfeited by the Customer and retained by the Provider.
10.3 The accrued rights, obligations and remedies of the Provider are not affected by the
Termination of the T&C.
11. Liability and Waiver
11.1 the Customer has read and understand the disclosure of risks set out in these T&C’s, and
voluntarily accepts those risks and agrees to be bound by these T&C’s.
11.2 the Customer acknowledges the risks associated with participating with the Activity
include, but are not limited to:
(a) loss or damage to property, injury, illness or death;
(b) slipping and falling, collisions with fixed objects and or other participants, falling off objects
(c) drowning, polluted or contaminated water;
(d) attack or injury from wildlife, dangerous or inclement weather conditions, contracting
illnesses from contact with objects and surfaces while participating in the Activity;
(e) limited mobile telephone receptions and access to medical facilities and assistance;
(f) the behaviour and acts or omissions of other participants;
(g) equipment failure and improper or inadequate equipment maintenance;
(h) improper or inadequate instruction or supervision regarding the Activities or use of the Provider’s facilities and equipment;
(i) firsts aid, emergency treatment, safety rescues or services rendered or failed to be rendered by the Provider or its Representatives.
11.3 The Customer is aware of the dangers associated with the consumption of alcohol, mind
altering substances, drugs (including over the counter or prescribed medication) or other
substances which may impair any judgement or physical ability or capacity to safely participate in the Activity and accepts full responsibility for any injury, loss or damage associated with the Customer’s consumption of alcohol, mind altering substances, drugs or other substances which impairs the Customer’s judgement, physical ability or capacity to safely participate in the Activity.
11.4 To the extent any implied Warranties cannot be excluded, liability for any breach of any
implied Warranty is limited to:
(a) in the case of any Implied Warranty relating to goods;
1. the replacement of those goods or the supply of equivalent goods; or
2. the cost of replacing those goods or supplying equivalent goods; and
(b) in the case of any Implied Warranty relating to services:
1. the re-supply of those services;
or
2. the cost of re-supply of those services.
11.5 The Customer has read, understood and agrees to comply with all rules, regulations,
procedures, instructional material and other information provided to the Customer or published by the Provider or relating to the Activity.
11.6 While participating in the Activity the Customer will, at all times, follow:
(a) the lawful directions of the Provider or any of its Representatives; and
(b) any signage displayed at or in relation to the Activity.
11.7 While participating in the Activity the Customer will:
(a) abide by all laws;
(b) not introduce or create any hazards to persons, property, flora or fauna; and
(c) not, by the Customer’s acts or omissions, breach any terms of this T&C’s.
11.8 To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Customer’s releases, waives, discharges and
indemnifies the Provider and its Representatives from any and all Claims and Liabilities which may be made by the Customer, or on the Customer’s behalf, for loss, in any way arising out of or related to the Activity or the T&C, including but not limited to property loss or damage, bodily injury or death. This waiver, release and discharge extends to all acts, omissions, defaults, failures or errors on the part of all or any of the Provider and or its Representatives.
11.9 The Provider and their Representatives shall not in any event be liable for contingent,
consequential, indirect, special, and punitive or any other similar damages, howsoever caused, for any damage, injury or loss, arising out of or in connection with the Activity or the T&C, whether arising under breach of contract, negligence (commission, omission or advice), statue or otherwise. The Customer agrees to indemnify, and keep indemnified, the Provider and its Representatives from and against any Claims and Liabilities, whether direct or indirect, arising out of or in relation to:
(a) The Customer observing or participating in the Activity(whether operated by the Provider or a third party); and
(b) The Customer’s acts or omissions while participating in the Activity.
11.10 The Customer has had the opportunity to consider the risks associated with participating in
the Activity and freely and voluntarily accepts:
(a) all of the risks (foreseeable an unforeseeable) that may result from the Customer participating in the Activity; and
(b) any and all consequences which may result from those risks (whether foreseeable or unforeseeable).
11.11 The Customer covenants not to sue or commence any proceedings against the Provider and
Its Representatives in respect of any loss or damage, injury or illness the Customer may sustain (whether to the Customer personally or to any of the Customer’s property) which occurs while participating in the Activity.
11.12 This clause:
(a) applies notwithstanding that any such claim, action or loss may come about, either wholly or in part, due to the negligence of or breach of a contractual term by the Provider;
(b) is intended to be as broad and inclusive as is permitted by law; and
(c) does not exclude, restrict or modify the application of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 Commonwealth, as amended from time to time.
12. GST
12.1 Unless otherwise stated, all amounts payable by the Customer are inclusive of GST.
12.2 The Customer agrees to pay GST in respect of any goods or services that the Provider supplies to the Customer and or are supplied to the Customer on behalf of the Provider.
13. Insurance
13.1 The Customer must obtain comprehensive travel and medical insurance including (but not
limited to) cover for medical expenses, evacuation charges, trip cancellation and force majeure events.
14. Force Majeure Event
14.1 If any Force Majeure Event results in the Provider being prevented from, or delayed in,
performing any of its obligations to the Customer:
(a) then such a delay or prevention of performance shall not be deemed to be a breach of
contract or these T&C’s;
(b) no loss or damage shall be claimed by the Customer from the Provider by reason thereof; and
(c) The Provider shall use its best endeavours to minimise and reduce any period of restriction or interference occasioned by the Force Majeure Event.
14.2 In the event of a Force Majeure Event, the Provider, in its absolute discretion may:
(a) substitute a different or equivalent Activity in place of cancelled or modified Activity;
(b) postpone, cancel or delay (either in relation to the departure or arrival dates) any aspect of the Activity if in the absolute discretion of the Provider it is necessary to do so;
(c) offer a transfer of the Activity, or part thereof, to an alternative date within 24 months (or such longer period as is reasonable and determined by the Provider in the circumstances), which transfer option is subject to availability;
(d) offer a credit, to the value of any monies paid, which credit will be valid for travel within 24 months from the issue date (or such other longer period as determined by the Provider in its absolute discretion), provided that:
1. any additional costs payable on the new booking will be payable by the Customer in full;
2. additional costs may apply the Activity in future seasons;
3. credit terms and conditions are final;
4. credits are not able to be extended beyond their expiry date; and
5. the credit, or any balance on a partially used credit, is not redeemable for cash.
15. Personal Information
15.1 The Customer’s personal information may be used by the Provider and may be disclosed to
the Provider’s Representatives, agents, service providers, suppliers or other third parties for any purpose associated with the Booking. Any use or disclosure of the Customer’s personal information by the Provider will be in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 Commonwealth.
15.2 The Customer acknowledges that photos or video or the Customer may be taken by the
Provider or its Representatives. These images may be used in any promotional materials, website, all social media platforms (i.e. Instagram), etc., unless the Customer specifically requests in writing to the Provider to not use the Customer’s image. Otherwise, the Provider is granted a perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide, irrevocable licence by the Customer to use such images for publicity and promotional purposes.
16. Severance
If any part of the T&C is wholly or partly invalid, unenforceable , illegal, void or voidable, the
T&C must be construed as if that provision or part of a provision had been severed from the
T&C and the parties remain bound by all of the provisions and part provisions remaining after
severance.
17. Governing laws
17.1 The T&C are governed by and shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the of
Western Australia.
17.2 The parties irrevocably;
(a) Submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of Western Australia and the Courts competent to determine appeals from those Courts;
1. for determination of any dispute claim or demand; or
2. with respect to any proceedings which may be brought at any time relating to these T&C,
(b) waives any objection it may now or in the future have to the venue of any proceedings, and any claim it may now or in the future have that any proceedings have been brought in an inconvenient forum.
18. Gift Vouchers
The Customer is aware that Gift Vouchers are bound by the T&C and as such cannot be
extended beyond the expiration date, unless at the discretion of the Provider.