Adelaide & Kangaroo Island Self-Drive

6 Day Self-Drive Package

Explore Adelaide and Kangaroo Island at your own pace in this self-drive package. Enjoy 6 days of “no worries” car hire and 3 nights Kangaroo Island accommodation and 2 nights Adelaide accommodation. Explore the sights and surrounds of Adelaide and Kangaroo Island such as Seal Bay, Flinders Chase National Park, Kangaroo Island Wilderness Park, McLaren Vale, the Adelaide Hills, Glenelg, wineries, honey farms, lavender farms and so much more. Themes include: Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Departs from Adelaide, Fly-Drive Car, Returns from Adelaide. + Show more

Package Includes

Return Flights to Adelaide (pricing options below)
6 Days Car Hire, "no worries" unlimited kms, comprehensive insurance.
2 Nights Adelaide Hotel (luxury upgrades available)
3 Nights Kangaroo Island Hotel (luxury upgrades available)
Cruise to Kangaroo Island (including car onboard)
South Australia Bonus Voucher Book ($500 value discounts at shops, restaurants & attractions)
Relax all the hard work has been taken out of your Self-Drive Holiday. Enjoy the freedom of the open road and the security of this popular DISCOVER AUSTRALIA Itinerary.

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Adelaide Kangaroo Island Kangaroo Island Cruise Penneshaw Kingscote Flinders Chase National Park Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary Remarkable Rocks Admirals Arch Seal Bay Vivonne Bay Adelaide Hills Glenelg McLaren Vale Cape Borda Cape du Couedic Wineries Honey Farms Emu Ridge Distillery Lavender Farm Wildlife of South Australia Gourmet South Australia Wineries of South Australia Fleurieu Peninsula

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DAY 1 Fly to Adelaide

Adelaide, sitting on the Torrens River, with the Southern Ocean at its heel, and wide elegant, tree lined avenues; the friendly city of parks, and spires and oh! Sooo much more! Discover elegant colonial architecture, boutique shopping, great sandy swimming beaches, vibrant arts and festivals, cultural and sporting events, happening nightlife, fine dining, great cafe strips. A pleasant drive away from the city, see friendly country towns and fertile farmlands welcome visitors to wineries and orchards with farm gates and cellar doors of world famous wineries as Adelaide comes of age as a world class tourism destination.

Fly to Adelaide, pick up your car from the airport and make your way to your Adelaide hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your own leisure.

Overnight Adelaide Accommodation.

DAY 2 Explore Adelaide

Spend the day taking in the sights and surrounds of Adelaide. Maybe visit the Barossa Valley and spend the day visiting the famous cellar doors of the region.

Alternatively, you can visit the seaside town of Glenelg, famous for its beaches and many tourist attractions.

The choice is yours.

Overnight Adelaide Accommodation.

DAY 3 Cruise to Kangaroo Island

Enjoy a leisurely start to your day before driving along the South Australia coast via McLaren Vale to Cape Jervis.

At Cape Jervis load your car on board your cruise to Kangaroo Island and enjoy the 45 minute journey to this nature lovers’ paradise.

Choose from a variety of accommodation options and locations on Kangaroo Island. Direct driving 107km (1.5 hours).

Cruise to Kangaroo Island, Overnight Kangaroo Island Accommodation.

DAY 4 Explore Kangaroo Island

Spend the day exploring Kangaroo Island at your own leisure. The island is a haven of wildlife and natural beauty. On the western part of the island you can visit Flinders Chase National Park home of the Remarkable Rocks, one the islands signature landmarks which took 500 million years of rain, wind and waves to create. Admiral’s Arch, the lighthouses at Cape Borda and Cape du Couedic and multiple walking and hiking trails also make up Flinders Chase National Park.

In the South, you can visit Seal Bay Conservation Park, home of the third largest Australian sea lion colony in Australia. You can take a guided tour of the beach to see these beautiful animals in their natural habitat.

Kangaroo Island is also famous for its honey and Ligurian honey bees. The island is home to the world’s only pure bred and disease free population of this type of bee. There are many honey farms that are open to the public to visit.

Overnight Kangaroo Island Accommodation.

DAY 5 Explore Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island is a food and wine lover’s dream destination. The island is home to 30 wine growers and 12 wineries. The island is famous for being from where some of the best Southern Rock Lobster is sourced. It also has South Australia’s only eucalyptus oil distillery with oil that is distilled from the endemic Kangaroo Island narrow leaf mallee, The Emu Ridge Distillery.

Maybe visit Kangaroo Island Spirits, South Australia’s only boutique distillery which specialises in handcrafted Premium Australian Spirits. Here, spirits are produced with a philosophy of “Slow Spirits”; a term used to describe spirits made in a similar vein to “slow food”, i.e using high-quality local and seasonal ingredients made using traditional processes and recipes. Kangaroo Island Spirits award winning local Gin, Vodka and Liqueurs.

You can also visit Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park, located in the centre of the island, where you can cuddle a koala, interact with snakes, crocodiles and reptiles or even hand feed kangaroos and wallabies! The wildlife park is home to over 150 species of native Australian wildlife and over 600 animals!

Emu Bay Lavender Farm is located about 20 kms from Kingscote and has 10 different varieties of lavender which is produced and distilled on the property. You can purchase lavender products or enjoy an afternoon tea of handmade lavender scones with a cup of tea or coffee while enjoying your surroundings.

Overnight Kangaroo Island Accommodation.

DAY 6 Cruise to Adelaide & Fly Home

Today marks the end of your Kangaroo Island adventure.

This morning cruise back to Cape Jervis and enjoy a drive back to Adelaide before returning your car and flying home. Direct driving 106km (1.5 hours) .

Cruise to Cape Jervis.

Flights Home Included

This package includes all flights as detailed below in the price section (including all fees, levies and taxes). However, we can tailor this package to include our special discounted 'package only' airfares from anywhere. Simply let us know.

About Your Accommodation

You have 3 choices of accommodation. Our "Good Standard" central hotels have great facilities, a comfortable room and friendly service (typically 3.5 stars). Alternatively, why not treat yourself? The "Deluxe" hotels have superior facilities, stylish room and first class service (typically 4 stars). The “Luxury” hotels are upscale with a more luxurious feel for the discerning traveller and great for celebrating an anniversary (typically 5 stars).

The package is priced on the "Good Standard" option. See Optional Upgrades below for more details, or simply ask.

DISCOVER AUSTRALIA Bonus Voucher Book

You’ll receive the FREE DISCOVER AUSTRALIA Bonus Voucher Book that includes $500 value of discounts and bonuses throughout Adelaide and South Australia at shops, restaurants attractions etc. It’s a great way to save even more on your South Australia holiday.

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Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, Kangaroo Island

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Adelaide & Kangaroo Island Self-Drive 6 Day Self-Drive Package

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*Starting holiday costs per person, two share, for low seasons (A$). Seasonal surcharges apply outside of low season. As prices vary based on travel dates, be flexible with dates to get the for the best deals! Vehicle Hire conditions apply (request Vehicle Hire Inclusions Sheet, also provided with Costings). Subject to limited availability at these prices, after which higher prices apply, book now. See Important Information before booking. © DISCOVER AUSTRALIA Booking Code: mp268

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