Travelled 2 pax with a group of about 18 to 20 pax. The group travelled with Chan World's tour guide Doreen. The whole trip went as planned and we had ample of time going through all the activities stated in the itinerary which included sightseeing, shopping and resting time. Impressed with how Dore...
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Itinerary may be subject to change due to circumstances beyond the Company’s control.
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During Australian public holidays such as Anzac Day and Christmas Day, some attractions maybe closed or open for limited hours and accommodation may not be in the city mentioned.
In the event if Halal restaurants are not available, it will be replaced with local vegetarian, seafood meals or Halal-friendly options.
Halal restaurants in Australia do serve wine and beer to non-muslim patrons.
Breakfast in hotel is non Halal, other meals will be arranged in local tourist restaurant.
May need to walk short distance to restaurant.
Mosque visits are strictly subject to weather and road conditions and may not coincide with prayer timing.
Assemble at Singapore Changi Airport for your flight to Melbourne.
Meals On Board
Day 2
Queen Victoria Market
Upon arrival in Melbourne, embark on a brief city tour and drive past Fitzroy Garden, Yarra River, Captain Cook's Cottage and Federation Square a “must visit” attraction for tourist and local alike. Later, visit the Melbourne Mosque and shop at Queen Victoria Market.
*Note: QVM is closed on Mon, Wed and Aussie Public Holidays.
Meals On Board / Halal Lunch / Halal Dinner
Day 3
Puffing Billy
After breakfast, proceed to the Dandenong Ranges renowned for its cool climate gardens, with spectacular collections of rare plants to explosions of seasonal color. It is here where you can hand feed the birds. Take a ride on Puffing Billy, a steam train that runs through the scenic Dandenong Ranges. Enjoy the scenic nature reserves as the train wind through the forest. Later, embark on a shopping spree at The District Docklands before heading back to Melbourne.
Breakfast / Lunch / Halal Dinner
Day 4
Penguin Parade
Start your day at Chadstone Shopping Centre, a sprawling mall that houses nearly 530 shops covering international and Australian brands. Visit Panny’s Amazing World of Chocolate at Phillip Island Chocolate Factory. Discover how chocolate is made, learn more about its origins and experiment with unique and exciting machines to create your very own chocolate bar. At Warrook Cattle Farm experience life on a traditional Aussie working farm for some farm activities. Go on a hayride and have a go at sheep shearing, cow milking or whip cracking. Feed kangaroos, wombats and watch a sheepdog do its rounds. Farming activities include cow milking, blacksmithing, sheep shearing and working dog demonstrations. Enjoy a Halal homestead lunch. Later in the evening, head over to the Penguin Reserve to watch the popular penguin parade. Behold the spectacular sight of groups of penguins returning ashore to their sand burrows after feeding at sea. Thereafter, return to Melbourne for your overnight stay.
*Note: Do bring some warm clothing as Phillip Island can get cold at night.
Breakfast / Halal Lunch / Dinner
Day 5
Shopping
After breakfast, spend the day at leisure. Join an optional tour to Great Ocean Road, one of the world’s most spectacular coastal routes, at your own expense. If you are interested in the glorious history of the gold rush era, go on an optional tour to Sovereign Hill in Ballarat, at your own expense. Experience the daily rituals of the gold mining days with a stroll down the streets to visit the goldsmiths, craftsmen and traders. Or go on more shopping spree.
Breakfast
Day 6
Home Sweet Home
If time permits, you can do some last-minute shopping before you transfer to the airport for your flight home.
Our tour leader went all out to ensure that we were back safe to the hotel when there was a transport glitch. Appreciate the patience and care especially with my elderly mom during the tour. Thank you very much.
The tour leader has been very responsible and he made sure everyone is safe as well as catering to our requests.
The tour leader had been very responsible tour guide. He made sure everyone is safe and catered to our requests.
Travelled 2 pax with a group of about 18 to 20 pax. The group travelled with Chan World's tour guide Doreen. The whole trip went as planned and we had ample of time going through all the activities stated in the itinerary which included sightseeing, shopping and resting time. Impressed with how Doreen managed to rearranged the seats in an efficient manner for our flight back to singapore just a few minutes before boarding since families initially did not get to seat together as assigned by the airline. Thank you for the wonderful service Chan World Holidays Doreen! It has been a pleasure travelling with you!