4 days tour

Light To Light & Sapphire Coast - New South Wales - 4 Day Gu

Light To Light & Sapphire Coast - New South Wales - 4 Day Gu

This tour includes:

Others

Small group of 10 or less Magnificent walking and sightseeing All national park entry fees

Meals

3 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 3 dinners. Plus trail mix, nibbles, fresh fruit and snacks.

Guide

Guided walks each day with experienced guides

Transport

Transport which includes collecting from Merimbula and returning back. We use a comfortable 12-seater mini coach with a trailer attached for luggage. Plus, we use the coach to drop off and pick up during the course of the day.

Accommodation

3 nightโ€™s accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional cost). Perched on the edge of a peninsula, within Beowa National Park is our historic accommodation at the Green Cape Lightstation. There are three beautifully restored cottages with fully equipped kitchen, dining and lounge areas. Each offers a comfortable veranda ideal for whale watching. Cottage 1 has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, cottage 2 has two bedrooms and one bathroom. Each cottage has warm open fireplaces perfect for winter evenings after our walks. The houses are comfortable and furnished ideally to suit the period of their build with modern extras including TV, DVD, dishwasher, washing machine, outdoors deck and barbecue.

Not included:

Others

Other activities and services are not included

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Flights

International flights are not included

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included

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Itinerary of your trip Light To Light & Sapphire Coast - New South Wales - 4 Day Gu

  • Day 1 Bundian Way Story Trail & Lake Curalo Track 8Km Walking, Approx. 4 Hours, (Easy To Moderate)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Bundian Way Story Trail & Lake Curalo Track 8Km Walking, Approx. 4 Hours, (Easy To Moderate)

      We have two central pick up locations:

      1. Merimbula RSL โ€“ 50 Main St at 7.45am for an 8am sharp departure

      2. Cranky Cafรฉ โ€“ 33 Ocean Drive, 8.15am for an 8.30am  sharp departure.


      Today we depart from Merimbula or Cranky Cafรฉ and head south toward Eden and Lake Cuarlo.



      The newly signed Bundian Way Story Trail begins at Cocora Beach. This trail leads through native fauna rich with sweeping coastal views over Twofold Bay, wildlife encounters and includes beautifully crafted stories about the people who have walked the trails for thousands of years.



      Stopping by the Budginbro Lookout and continuing to walk the sandy beach to conclude at Quarantine Bay.



      We then head to Eden enroute to Lake Curalo for an afternoon walk. The boardwalk and walking track meanders around the lakes shore, through swamp melaleuca forest, across salt marsh and over the shallow water where you can see reeds, fish and many species of bird life before you reach the estuary mouth. At low tide you can cross the estuary with some shoes that can get wet.


       


      Meals: lunch, dinner

      Accommodation: Green Cape Lightstation



  • Day 2 Boyds Tower And Boyds Tower To Saltwater Creek 13.5Km, Approx. 6 Hours, (Easy To Moderate)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Boyds Tower And Boyds Tower To Saltwater Creek 13.5Km, Approx. 6 Hours, (Easy To Moderate)

      This lovely walk undulates south past spectacular coastal forest, sandy beaches, rocky bays, sheltered inlets and ocean platforms.


       


      Leather Jacket Bay offers a scenic stretch of red rocks, coloured by iron oxide which cemented the sand particles together many millions of years ago, while small and peaceful Mowarry provides a picturesque sandy beach.


       


      There are plenty of spots along the trail to rest and relax, or to enjoy a spot of birdwatching. Whales frequent the area from late May to early December so itโ€™s a great time for whale watching while walking along the trail.


       


      After the dayโ€™s walk we head back to our accommodation for well-earned pre-dinner nibbles followed by a fabulous two-course meal prepared by your guides.


       


      Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner


      Accommodation: Green Cape Lightstation

  • Day 3 Saltwater Creek To Bittangabee 9.5Km, Approx. 4.5 Hours (Easy)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Saltwater Creek To Bittangabee 9.5Km, Approx. 4.5 Hours (Easy)

      After breakfast and lunch making we begin walk today where we finished on day 2 and head south along the stunning Light to Light trail.


       


      The walk from Saltwater Creek to Bittangabee Bay is a gently undulating section. It passes through lovely sections of coastal forest, heath and rock platforms.


       


      There are also great opportunities for birdwatching and of course whale watching. Be sure to keep your eyes open for the endangered ground parrots or rare striated field wrens.


       


      There is a myriad of other wildlife, if you are lucky, you might catch sight of echidna, kangaroo or goanna in the area. After the dayโ€™s walk we head back to our accommodation where guests can enjoy some well-earned pre-dinner nibbles followed by a fabulous two-course meal prepared by your guides.


       


      Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner


      Accommodation: Green Cape Lightstation



  • Day 4 Bittangabee To Green Cape & Haycock Bay To Barmouth Beach Walk One Is 7Km, Approx. 2-3 Hours And Walk Two Is 1.5 Hours โ€“ (Easy Grade)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Bittangabee To Green Cape & Haycock Bay To Barmouth Beach Walk One Is 7Km, Approx. 2-3 Hours And Walk Two Is 1.5 Hours โ€“ (Easy Grade)

      After breakfast and lunch making, we pack our belongings into the Park Trek trailer and head off for our final day of walking. Today we have two shorter walks including the last section of the Light to Light Walk and a short scenic walk just north of Eden.


       


      This last section of the Light to Light follows a route that has been travelled by lightkeepers over many years. Originally, supplies for the lighthouse were off-loaded at Bittangabee Bay and remnants of the old horse-drawn tram track still remain. We travel north through Eden and stop off enroute to Merimbula for our last walk of the trip โ€“ the spectacular Haycock Bay to Barmouth Beach walk. This pleasant walk follows the headland on the southern shore of the Pambula River estuary.


       


      Offering spectacular views along the pristine coastline of the NSW far south coast, this walk captures the remote beauty of Ben Boyd National Park. On this walk pass through a range of landscapes from windswept heath to woodlands while taking in views of rugged rock formations and dramatic cliff lines.


       


      From here we head back to Merimbula. We aim to be back in town by approximately 4.30-5pm so if flying out after the tour please do not book flights before 6.30pm.


       


      Meals: breakfast, lunch



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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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