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8D7N SCENIC SNAPSHOTS OF PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
AUD $2,088 Limited seats (land only)
Specially created for visual enthusiasts, join this scenic photography expedition of Perth, Western
Australia – led by professional photographer Richard Koh of Amaranthine Photos. Learn in-depth tips
and techniques while exploring picturesque places, suited for amateur photographers of all levels
interested in improving their skills.
This package will take you through historic towns in Western Australia, the iconic Wave Rock in the
Golden Outback, the incredible vistas and coastal sceneries of Hopetoun and the ancient and
majestic Karri Forests of Pemberton.
TRAVEL PERIOD: 18 – 25 April (1 time departure)
Package Inclusions:
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2 nights stay in Perth (1st night in Goodearth Hotel & last night in Mercure Perth)
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1 nights in Hyden (Wave Rock Motel)
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2 nights in Hopetoun (Wavecrest village)
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2 nights in Albany (Sleepwell Motel)
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National Park & sandunes tour in Hopetoun
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Morning Cruise in Albany
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7 breakfast, 6 lunch & 7 dinner
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Arrival & departure transfer as per allocated time
Accommodation
• Rates quoted are based on
standard rooms/apartment
• Extra bed is not available in some
properties, so only 2paxs allowed
in 1 room. For 3 paxs & above,
must book as Family room or
1 bedroom apartment
APR – JUN15
Standard room or
Studio apartment
(Max 2A, 1A1C OR 2A1C)
Family room or
1 bedroom apartment
(Max 4A, 3A1C OR 2A2C)
Standard room /
Family room or
1 bedroom apartment
Adult
(A$ per person)
Adult*
(A$ per person)
Child#
(A$ per person)
1A
2A
3A
4A
2A1C
3A1C /
2A2C
2548
2088
2008
1906
1738
1906
*Rates for 3A&4A is based on Family room or 1 bedroom apartment except Wavecrest which is a
3 bedroom unit
#Rates for 2A1C is based on sharing with 2Adults in a Standard room or Studio apartment
#Rates for 3A1C / 2A2C is based on Family room or 1 bedroom apartment
ITINERARY - 8D7N SCENINC SNAPSHOTS OF PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Notes: B.L.D refers to Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Tour itinerary subject to changes.
18 /4 - Day 1 – Meet your guide in Perth airport
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Time your Perth flight accordingly to meet your photographer guide Richard Koh at Perth International
Airport at 3.30 pm.
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Group will depart from airport and check into Perth hotel.
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Dinner in Perth city
Overnight in Perth City. (Dinner included)
19/4 - Day 2 – Perth - Hyden (Approximately 4 hours)
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Group to check out early of Perth hotel and begin journey to Hyden. Along the way, stop in the historic town
of York.
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Arrive in Hyden early afternoon for lunch, check into accommodation to rest and freshen up.
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In the early evening, to head to the iconic Wave Rock – formed 2.7 million years ago, before dinosaurs even
existed. Catch the Wave Rock bathed in evening light and tour the surrounding areas.
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If weather permits, group to go on a star gazing experience.
Overnight in Hyden (B.L.D included)
20/4 - Day 3 – Hyden - Hopetoun (Approx 3 hours)
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Do a last bit of touring of the Hyden area in the morning. Group will depart Hyden after lunch and head to
Hopetoun, known for its dramatic untouched coastlines and for having one of the most bio-diverse
landscapes in the world.
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Check into your accommodations in Hopetoun, group to rest and freshen up before dinner.
Overnight in Hopetoun (B.L.D included)
21/4 - Day 4 – Hopetoun
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Group to explore Hopetoun for the entire day! Go on a 4WD beach drive and on the sand dunes, enjoy a
beach BBQ. Group will have free & easy time in the afternoon.
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Optional tours – book with travel agent prior to departure:
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Clay Target Shooting (approx. 3 hours) – AUD $160 per person
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Kangaroo spotlighting at night (approx. 2 hours) – AUD $48 per person
Overnight in Hopetoun (B.L.D included)
22/4 - Day 5 – Hopetoun – Albany (Approx 4 hours)
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Depart early for Albany, where rugged coastline create a fitting backdrop to a dramatic whaling, convict and
settler history and a sensational south coast adventure.
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Arrive Albany in time for lunch. Group to have free time in York St, the main street in town before checking
into accommodation.
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In the evening and prior to sunset, to visit ANZ Memorial at Mt. Clarence which provides panoramic views
from the top of Mount Clarence looking over the city of Albany and beautiful King George Sound.
Overnight in Albany (B.L.D included)
23/4 -Day 6 – Albany
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Group to do a bit of touring today. Go on a Kalgan Cruise experience which takes you across the sheltered
waters of Oyster Harbour and the Ancient Kalgan River. Bringing you closer to nature, you meet the wildlife
and find out more about Albany and its History.
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After the cruise, visit the nearby Oyster House for a bit of fresh seafood.
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Post-touring group to visit other scenic spots in Albany including the Wind Farm, MT Barker.
Overnight in Albany (B.L.D included)
24/4 - Day 7 – Albany – Perth (Approx 4.5 hours)
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Depart early from Albany and head towards the Valley of the Giants in Walpole which gives you a bird's eye
view of some of the tallest timber giants on Earth. Tour the area for an hour before heading to the charming
Bridgetown for lunch at a local café.
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Stopover at Balingup which is set in the picturesque upper reaches of the Blackwood River Valley and
provides amazing views of forests and winding hills.
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Arrive Perth in the evening. Check into hotel to freshen up before farewell dinner at a nearby Asian
restaurant.
Overnight in Perth (B.L.D included)
25/4 - Day 8 – Perth
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Free & easy in Perth for today. Opt to extend your stay to fully explore the city or book a flight and depart
home. Breakfast only included. Coach transfer to Perth airport is at 9pm.
Suggested photographic equipment for tour:
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*Digital camera with exposure control (Manual, Aperture priority, Shutter Speed priority modes) + user manual.
Preferably DSLR, Hybrid or advanced compact camera.
*Lens(es) with focal length ranging from 17mm to 200mm
*Tripod
*Memory cards enough for up to 300-500 large images per day
*Batteries for camera and all accessories with corresponding chargers
*Travel adapter for Australia power socket
*Camera bag/pouch system which offers easy access to equipment and is comfortable to carry for long walks
Cable release/remote shutter release for camera
Extra memory storage device to transfer images from memory cards if needed along the way
Off-camera flash
Neutral density graduated filters, polarizing filter
*highly recommended to be brought
EXTRA BONUS: 2 Waterproof dry bags worth AUD $50 for
every booking*
Waterproof fold drybags with padded liner. The ultimate lightweight softshell cases with integrated
4mm EVA padding and the reliable roll-top closure of our drybags. Protect sensitive valuables from
shock, dust and water. A variety of sizes fit the smallest digital camera to a large GPS unit. The Crush
Drybags can be relied on as ideal packaging solutions for sensitive gear in the outdoors
*while stocks last
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