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Pinnacles Desert & New Norcia - Tour from Perth

Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    Monday and Thursday

  • Duration

    Approximately 11.5 hours

  • Start time

    0800h (8:00am)
    Duration: Approximately 11.5 hours

  • Meeting Point
    Pick up from selected Hotels in Perth CBD (Please advise your hotel details at the time of booking).
    Alternative pick up point: Perth Sightseeing Centre, Shop 1 Barrack Street Jetty
  • Ending Point

    Same as the start point

Key Highlights

  • Explore the sights in an air-conditioned luxury bus
  • Marvel at Australia’s only Benedict Abbey, New Norcia
  • Admire the vastness of the world renowned Pinnacles Desert
  • Enjoy picnic lunch at Western Wildflower Farm

Overview

Discover Australia’s only Benedictine Abbey and the mystical Pinnacles Desert with the Pinnacles Desert and New Norcia Tour. A must for nature lovers, this tour will take you through the historical Guildford and Swan Valley to New Norcia, the only monastic town in Australia.

Enjoy a picnic lunch at Western Wildflower Farm before heading to the Nambung National Park, which is home to the Pinnacles Desert.

An English speaking guide will accompany you throughout the tour, escorting you to the important sights and giving you useful information about the history and culture of the places.

Itinerary

You will depart from Perth and head towards the historical Guildford and the Swan Valley. On your way you will come across Perth’s Pearce Air Force Base through the orange growing district of Bindoon to reach fascinating New Norcia.

New Norcia is the only surviving monastic town of Australia. Home to the Benedictine Abbey , drive through the town and learn about its intriguing history and culture of the community before stopping for morning tea (not included in the tour). You will also visit a local produce shop from where you can purchase Benedictine Community goods like olive oil, fruit wine, delicious Norcia nut cake and fresh breads. If time permits, you can also visit the museum and art gallery (not included in the tour).

Next, you will head past Moora to the Western Wildflower Farm and see for yourself how wildflowers are preserved for export. You will be accompanied by guide who will explain you the process. This will be followed by a nice picnic lunch at the farm.

After lunch, you will head to the fishing town of Cervantes which is known for rock lobsters. These lobsters are primarily exported to Japan.

Your final stop will be the Nambung National Park, home of the mystical Pinnacles Desert. Walk through the fascinating landscape with the help of the guide who share notes on the park’s origin and the scenery.

Inclusions

  • Pinnacles Desert guided tour
  • New Norcia guided town tour
  • Expert guide and commentary
  • Return transfers from most Perth accommodation
  • Picnic Lunch

Additional info

The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details and local telephone numbers at the destination. They will happily answer any logistical questions you may have. Pick-ups start from approximately 7:00amMaximum passengers on the vehicle can be 48

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