South Australia Culinary Journey

South Australia Culinary Journey
  • Duration: 6 Days (approx.)
  • Location: SA
  • Product code: SACJ

A real showcase of the best South Australia has to offer!

Level 3: Walks are 6 hours per day, kayaking in double kayaks and cycling on bike paths and quiet country roads.

What could be more perfect than to trek wild rugged coastline, stay in beachside cottages overlooking St Vincent Gulf and wine and dine in the sophisticated and historic McLaren Vale? GirlsTrek present an incredible bespoke six day culinary journey for your indulgence.Trek highlights include breath-taking cliff-top walking overlooking the southern ocean on the Heysen Trail, cycling the McLaren Vale on ebikes and kayaking the Coorong and mouth of the Murray River. We jam pack this itinerary with culinary highs moving from McLaren Vale to Adelaide Hills to finish in on the historic Pioneer Women’s Trail and a celebration dinner highlight the best of local seasonal produce.

OVERVIEW:

Day 1: Adelaide / Hahndorf

Arrive Adelaide, 12 km National Park trail warm up walk, picnic lunch, overnight in Boutique Hotel with an Italian style dinner. 

Day 2: Pioneer Women’s Trail

16 km trek with picnic lunch, Hans Heysen art studio tour, wine flight or distillery visit, dinner at a German influenced restaurant.

Day 3: Coorong / Port Wilunga

Breakfast in Goolwa, kayak Coorong National Park - a magnificent coastal habitat. Then to Port Wilunga to settle in to beautiful boutique seaside accommodation with a relaxing dinner inhouse.

Day 4: Waitpinga Cliffs

19.5 km trek on Heysen trail from Waitpinga to Victor Harbour, overnight in Seaside cottage, dinner at stylish, local seafood restaurant.

Day 5: eBike Cycling McLaren Vale

Cafe breakfast then e-bike cycle around vineyards of McLaren Vale including the Shiraz trail, visiting female wine business for tasting, lunch on route and then back to Port Wilunga delicious dinner at Greek inspired restaurant.

Day 6: Coastal Track / Adelaide

Hallets Cove breakfast then our final 12km trek along the stunning coastline to Glenelg. It is a short journey to the airport from here. 


INCLUSIONS:
 
  • Private transfers from Adelaide Airport
  • 6 days guided trekking and experiences fully hosted by GirlsTrek
  • Average 4 - 6 hours trekking per day
  • Guided  tour of Hans Heysen House
  • Wine flight
  • Cycling in McLaren Vale
  • Canoe the Coorong guided trip
  • All accommodation twin share basis*
  • All meals as per itinerary
  • Champagne celebration
  • Small group size travel 
  • GirlsTrek Gift
  • Trip specific packing list with expert advice and great discounts
  • Information session to detail the trip and answer any of your questions
  • Private group chat for messages and photos
  • At home training programme to prepare you for your trek
  • * You may choose a single supplement at checkout