South Western Discovery

Arrive in Perth and this evening enjoy a welcome dinner at your hotel. Stay: The Ritz-Carlton, Perth (D)

Make the journey to Hyden today, home to Wave Rock. Over 2.7 billion years old, 15 metres high and running the length of over 100 metres, this striped granite rock formation appears like an ocean breaker frozen in time. A stone's throw from Wave Rock is Hippo's Yawn, a large rock formation that closely resembles a yawning hippo. Enjoy time to take photos of this intriguing landmark before continuing on to your accommodation for the night. Stay: Hyden, Wave Rock Hotel (B/L/D)

Journey to Kalgoorlie today, Australia's largest outback town, where more than half of the gold mined in Australia is sourced. Stay: The Plaza Hotel Kalgoorlie (B/L/D)

Signature Experience - Super Pit Mine Tour Take a tour of the Super Pit, Australia's largest gold-producing mine. The tour features a stop at the brand-new private lookout that affords sweeping panoramas of the mine, which is said to be grand enough to be viewed from space.

Begin your day with a gentle walk up to Red Hill Lookout where views of Lake Lefroy, one of the area's most stunning white salt lakes, awaits in all its gleaming glory. Afterwards, continue southbound to the seaside town of Esperance. This enchanted corner of Western Australia boasts sugar-white coastlines, turquoise waves and wildflower-dotted heathlands. On arrival, check-in to your exclusive, adults-only chalet accommodation. Stay Two Nights: Esperance Chalet Village (B/L/D)

Enjoy a Signature Experience this morning before continuing to Cape Le Grand National Park to explore its ancient, rugged coastline. Visit Thistle Cove and Lucky Bay, where you may encounter resident kangaroos that frequent the beach. If you wish to cool off, enjoy a refreshing dip in the bay before heading over to Whistling Rock, a rocky monolith named for the sounds it emits on a windy day. (B)

Signature Experience - Esperance Wildlife Cruise A scenic wildlife cruise reveals the incredible natural landscapes of Esperance and the islands off its coast. Set off from Taylor's Jetty to the Recherche Archipelago, home to New Zealand fur seals, Australian sea lions, Cape Barren geese and bottlenose dolphins. During your cruise, enjoy the opportunity to snorkel in some of the world's clearest waters.

Journey west along the coast towards Albany today. En route, stop at Stirling National Park, renowned for its wildflowers which cause a riot of colour across the landscape between August and October. It's within this natural wonderland that you'll visit Bluff Knoll Lookout and admire 360-degree views of the eucalyptus forest, banksia trees and misty mountains. Continue to Albany. Stay Two Nights: Hilton Garden Inn Albany (B/L/D)

Begin your day in Albany with a visit to the National Anzac Centre, where you will enjoy an immersive experience following the lives of 32 Anzac characters from pre-war life to Gallipoli and beyond. The museum is well-known as one of Australia's most significant museums that honours the Anzac legend. Afterwards, continue to the Albany Historic Whaling Station, which was the last operating station in Australia. Here, gain an insight into Albany's history through captivating short films, whaling artefacts and memorabilia, as well as the giant blue whale skeleton.

Later, follow the call of the Southern Ocean and venture to The Gap and Natural Bridge, a channel and natural lookout set among the coastal granites of Torndirrup National Park. It's here you can access a viewing platform set 40 metres above the ocean and gaze out over crashing waves and sea-sprayed cliffs. (B)

This morning will prove to be a feast for the senses. Discover Manjimup, a town once coined as timber country, now a hotspot for keen gourmands thanks to its abundance of fresh produce, in particular its Périgord truffles.

Continue to Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse. Located at the most south-westerly point of mainland Australia, you are perfectly positioned to watch the meeting of two mighty oceans: the Southern and the Indian. During your tour of this still-working lighthouse, gain an insight into the local maritime history and learn how this landmark was first constructed. Later, arrive in the Margaret River region where you will enjoy dinner this evening. Stay Two Nights: Margaret River, Margarets Beach Resort (B/L/D)

Signature Experience - Truffle Talk and Tasting Learn more about Australia's largest exporter of truffles at Hound and Hunter, where you will enjoy an in-depth truffle talk alongside delicious tastings and morning tea.

Following a special Signature Experience, savour lunch and a wine tasting at Aravina Estate, a single-vineyard winery renowned for its exceptional cabernet sauvignon and chardonnay, thanks to the region's enviable Mediterranean climate. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, perhaps taking advantage of your hotel's facilities with a refreshing dip in the pool, or strolling along the nearby beach. (B/L)

Signature Experience - Ngilgi Caves Cultural Tour Tour of the Ngilgi Caves, starting with a bushwalk accompanied by a guide who will identify the various Indigenous plants, foods and medicines that have been utilised by the Wadandi people for thousands of years.

Continue to the town of Busselton this morning, stopping en route at the award-winning Gabriel Chocolate to sample delicious cacao creations crafted at the Yallingup factory. At the seaside city of Busselton, join an included Underwater Observatory tour, descending eight metres below the surface of Geographe Bay to glimpse life below the waves: tropical and sub-tropical coral gardens, colourful fish, a variety of sea sponge and more.

Afterwards, enjoy time at leisure to explore your lunch options before the return journey to Perth where you will celebrate your journey with a memorable farewell dinner. Stay: The Ritz-Carlton, Perth (B/D)

Your tour concludes after breakfast this morning. (B)