Adelaide: Kangaroo Island 2 Day 1 night Wildlife Adventure

Discover the best of Kangaroo Island on a 2-day adventure filled with wildlife encounters, stunning
beaches, and iconic landmarks. Enjoy local food and wine, a traditional Aussie BBQ, and unique glamping
accommodation. From Remarkable Rocks to Seal Bay, this tour promises unforgettable memories and a
true taste of island life. 

*Full Itinerary below highlights

Day 1 Highlights 

• Adelaide Pick-up: Meet your guide for the next 2 days as he picks you up from select locations
across Adelaide and enjoy a scenic drive to Cape Jervis.
• Cape Jervis: Take in spectacular ocean views and the chance to spot dolphins from the ferry. 
• Penneshaw: A charming coastal town that offers a picturesque introduction to Kangaroo Island’s
beauty. 
• Duck Lagoon: A serene spot for a short walk where you can spot koalas and abundant birdlife. 
• Kingscote: Relax with free time in the island’s largest town, perfect for coffee, shopping, or a
leisurely stroll.
• Kangaroo Island Brewery: A wonderful spot for lunch. Enjoy a platter of local delights paired
with a tasting at this rustic venue.
 • Emu Bay Lavender Farm: Explore fragrant fields and shop for unique lavender-inspired products.
Grab a coffee or a locally inspired lavender scone. 
• Emu Bay Beach: Take a peaceful walk along this stunning beach, with opportunities to spot
dolphins. 
• Stokes Bay: Swim and unwind at this hidden gem, voted Australia's top beach, known for its
calm waters and scenic beauty. 
• Cosy Campsite Accommodation: End the day with a traditional Aussie BBQ dinner and take in
some spectacular stargazing opportunities before glamping for the night. 

Accommodation Options

• Glamping Bell Tents (Four-Share): Cosy communal tents with single beds and luxurious linens for
a comfortable night’s sleep. 
• Private Glamping Tents: Option to upgrade to a private tent. Enjoy privacy in your own glamping
tent, perfect for a peaceful retreat. 
• Traditional Aussie Swag: Sleep under the stars in a classic swag for a unique outdoor experience.
All options are set within a serene campsite, complete with shared facilities and a welcoming
atmosphere. 

Day 2 Highlights 

• Breakfast: Begin the day with a wholesome breakfast featuring local Kangaroo Island produce.
• Flinders Chase National Park: Discover iconic landmarks like Remarkable Rocks and Admirals
Arch, surrounded by stunning coastal landscapes.
• Little Sahara: Enjoy a catered picnic lunch before marveling at the impressive sand dunes, with
optional sandboarding or a relaxing nature walk. 
• Seal Bay Conservation Park: Walk along the beach with your National Park Ranger and learn
about the conservation efforts being made to save this endangered species while observing the
sea lions in their natural habitat. 
• Penneshaw: Spend free time exploring the town, enjoy dinner (at own cost) and reflect on your
adventure before catching the ferry back to Adelaide.
Return to Adelaide
Board the ferry for a relaxing ride back, arriving in Adelaide with unforgettable memories of Kangaroo
Island. 

Inclusions 

• Transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus. 
• Experienced and knowledgeable tour guide. 
• Scenic ferry ride to and from Kangaroo Island. 
• Wildlife encounters at Duck Lagoon, Seal Bay, and Flinders Chase National Park. 
• Lunch at Kangaroo Island Brewery and a picnic lunch on Day 2. 
• Traditional Aussie BBQ dinner.
• Glamping accommodation with comfortable bedding. 
• Breakfast on Day 2. 
• All national park entry fees. 

Exclusions 

• Meals not specified (e.g., breakfast on Day 1 and dinner in Penneshaw on Day 2). 
• Personal purchases and souvenirs. 
• Optional activities like sandboarding or tobogganing at Little Sahara. 
• Snacks and beverages not included in meals. 

What to Bring 

 • Comfortable walking shoes for beach and nature walks.

 • Warm clothing for cool evenings and mornings.

 • Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses for daytime protection.

 • Reusable water bottle.

 • Swimwear and a towel for beach visits.

 • Camera or smartphone for capturing memories. 

• Small daypack for personal items.

 • Any personal medications or essentials. 

Full Itinerary: 

Board the bus and head to Cape Jervis 

Meet your guide for the next 2 days during the pick-ups from selected Adelaide Hotels between 6.30-
6.45am. Enjoy expert commentary on route as we head to Cape Jervis for the 45 mins ferry crossing to
Kangaroo Island. 

Head over to Kangaroo Island 

Once on the ferry enjoy a toasted sandwich and a coffee from the Ferry kiosk (own cost) and then
choose either a comfy chair by the window or take the stairs to the top deck and feel the wind in your
hair as you enjoy spectacular views. If you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of playful dolphins
riding in the bow of the ferry. Get excited as we approach Kangaroo Island. 

Arrive at Penneshaw 

Situated on the northeast coast of Kangaroo Island, Penneshaw greets visitors arriving by ferry with its
tranquil coastline, rolling hills, and charming streets. As you hop on your Kangaroo Island coaster the
tour group embarks on a scenic drive through Penneshaw.
While we won’t be stopping this time, the picturesque seaside town offers plenty to admire and some
wonderful eateries to note for our return visit. This quick drive will highlight Penneshaw’s natural beauty,
cultural gems, and tantalising food options, making it a memorable part of your journey. 

Handy information:
Kangaroo Island is deceptively large. We cover quite a few KM’s during these 2 days however we have
structured this tour to never spend more than 45 min in the bus in 1 session. 

Cygnet River (Duck Lagoon) Koala Walk: A Wildlife Haven on Kangaroo Island 

Our first stop is the Cygnet River’s Duck Lagoon 15-minute Koala Walk, a serene and picturesque spot-on
Kangaroo Island where nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the beauty of native wildlife. This
peaceful location offers a perfect opportunity for your group to connect with the natural wonders of the
island. Famous for its resident koalas, abundant birdlife, and tranquil surroundings, the Duck Lagoon
Koala Walk promises a memorable start to your wildlife adventure 

Relax and unwind in Kingscote: Free Time and Coffee Stop 

Welcome to Kingscote, the largest town on Kangaroo Island and the perfect spot for a relaxing break
during your tour. With its charming coastal vibe, friendly locals, and an array of cozy cafes, Kingscote is
an ideal place to recharge and explore at your own pace. Whether you want to enjoy a peaceful coffee,
take a leisurely stroll along the foreshore, or browse the quaint shops, this stop promises something for
everyone. 

Handy information:
Lunches are a time for us to enjoy some local food and importantly a time to relax for our passengers
and your guide. For lunch there is no messy food preparation or cleaning up on our tours. 

Kangaroo Island Brewery (Lunch) 

Enjoy this stunning rustic property and enjoy a tasting before sitting down to a beautiful platter lunch of
local Kangaroo Island delights.

Emu Bay Lavender Farm 

Next is Emu Bay Lavender Farm, a serene retreat nestled on the northern coast of Kangaroo Island.
Known for its fragrant fields, tranquil ambiance, and the chance to shop for unique souvenirs, Emu Bay
Lavender Farm is sure to be a highlight of your day. 

Emu Bay beach walk 

For those who enjoy walking, Emu Bay Beach offers a peaceful and rejuvenating experience. The gentle
lapping of waves and the soft crunch of sand beneath your feet create a soothing soundtrack as you
explore this stunning stretch of coastline. 

As you walk, take a moment to admire the ever-changing colours of the sea, which range from vibrant
aqua to deep sapphire. The contrast between the sparkling water and the white sand creates a
breathtaking scene that’s perfect for photography. Keep an eye out for local wildlife—dolphins are often
spotted frolicking in the bay, and seabirds gracefully glide overhead. 

For those who enjoy walking, Emu Bay Beach offers a peaceful and rejuvenating experience. The gentle
lapping of waves and the soft crunch of sand beneath your feet create a soothing soundtrack as you
explore this stunning stretch of coastline. 

A walk at Emu Bay is as relaxing or invigorating as you make it. Wander at your own pace, feel the cool
ocean breeze on your face, and enjoy the simple pleasure of being surrounded by nature. 

Stokes Bay: Swim, Relax, and Enjoy the Beauty 

Nestled along the northern coastline of Kangaroo Island, Stokes Bay is a very hidden gem! Capturing the
essence of natural beauty and tranquillity. Known for its picturesque setting, calm waters, and inviting
atmosphere, it’s the perfect place for your tour group to take a break, cool off with a swim, and soak in
the charm of this coastal paradise.

What sets Stokes Bay apart is its natural swimming area, a haven for beachgoers looking for calm,
protected waters. The sandy beach leads to a sheltered lagoon formed by a rocky reef, offering a safe
environment for swimmers of all abilities.
Look out for the many Dolphin pods that frequent the bay, and if you’re lucky they might pay us a visit. 

Climb back on the bus and head to our overnight stay. 

Overnight Stay - Glamping Accommodation 

Handy information
We love collaborating with likeminded families and businesses and using local ingredients where
possible. The dinner tonight will be dominated by regional seasonal produce. 

Dinner 

After an exciting day exploring Kangaroo Island, unwind in our comfortable glamping tents at a serene
campsite, offering the perfect blend of nature and relaxation. Here, your tour guide prepares a feast of
locally sourced meats, fresh salads, and crusty bread. Vegetarian options are available too, ensuring
everyone can enjoy this culinary delight. 

The BBQ is more than just a meal—it’s a social occasion. The relaxed atmosphere invites you to share
stories and laughter with your fellow travellers while helping in the preparation of dinner as you sip on
your favourite local beverage. The flickering glow of the fire pit (season dependant) adds warmth and
ambiance, creating a cozy setting for this quintessentially Australian experience. 

Accommodation 

Options that blend comfort with the unique beauty of Kangaroo Island. 

For a communal and cozy experience, the four-share glamping bell tents are a perfect choice. All contain
single beds with comfortable mattresses fitted with luxurious linen for a peaceful night’s sleep. For the
more adventurous guests wanting a more immersive outdoor adventure, you can opt to sleep under the
stars in a traditional Aussie swag. Roll it out on the ground and fall asleep under the brilliance of a starry
night sky. 

If you prefer more privacy, you can upgrade to enjoy private sleeping in your very own glamping tent. All
sleeping accommodation offers wonderful comfort. These accommodations provide a secluded space to
retreat after a day of exploring, with the convenience of shared bathroom facilities. This option gives you
a peaceful environment while still allowing you to enjoy the farm’s welcoming atmosphere. 

Day 2 

Breakfast 

Enjoy locally sourced Kangaroo Island delights for a truly authentic Kangaroo Island breakfast while you
take in the surroundings.

Flinders Chase National Park 

We're now heading to the iconic Flinders Chase National Park. An absolute highlight of our Kangaroo
Island Adventure and a must-visit destination. 

Showcasing Kangaroo Island’s rugged natural beauty and iconic landmarks. Explore the stunning
*Remarkable Rocks*, a dramatic cluster of granite formations, and the awe-inspiring *Admirals Arch*,
where playful New Zealand fur seals bask by the ocean. Immerse yourself in breathtaking coastal views,
ancient landscapes, and abundant wildlife. 

For adventurers, there’s an opportunity to take a hike through the park’s picturesque trails, offering a
closer connection to its pristine wilderness. Whether marvelling at its geological wonders or trekking
through its diverse habitats, Flinders Chase promises an unforgettable experience of nature at its finest. 

Lunch - Little Sahara 

We enjoy a catered picnic lunch in what is an incredibly unique setting. 

Little Sahara on Kangaroo Island is a natural wonder, boasting a spectacular landscape of massive sand dunes surrounded by lush bushland. Perfect for adventure seekers, this unique destination offers the
exhilarating opportunity to sandboard or toboggan down gigantic dunes—a must try experience for thrill lovers. (own cost)

For those who prefer a slower pace, take a walk across the shifting sands and marvel at the contrast bet
ween the dunes and the island’s greenery. Whether you’re racing down the slopes or capturing stunning photos of this surreal environment, Little Sahara promises an unforgettable adventure for all ages. 

Seal Bay 

Our last stop before heading to Penneshaw is Seal Bay Conservation Park. Offering a rare opportunity to
observe endangered Australian sea lions in their natural habitat. Guided by expert rangers, you’ll walk
along a pristine beach, learning fascinating details about these remarkable creatures while witnessing
their daily activities up close. 

From playful pups splashing in the surf to adults basking on the sand after foraging trips, the experience
provides a profound connection to these incredible animals 

Seal Bay is not just a wildlife encounter but also an educational and ethical experience that deepens your
appreciation for Kangaroo Island’s unique ecosystem. It’s a must-visit destination for anyone seeking
inspiration and an unforgettable connection to nature. 

Penneshaw 

Dinner (own cost) 

Enjoy free time in Penneshaw as our final destination before boarding the Ferry back to Adelaide. 

You’ll have an hour or so to relax and reflect on your Kangaroo Island wildlife adventure. This is the
perfect spot to grab a bite to eat, with plenty of dining options available (at your own cost), Take a
moment to stroll around the picturesque town, enjoy the views, or explore the nearby beach. As we
board the ferry for the journey back to Adelaide, you'll leave with lasting memories of your
unforgettable Kangaroo Island Wildlife Adventure. 

Arrive in Adelaide 

Hop back on the ferry and return to Adelaide at approximately 10pm. 

 **Our guides know Kangaroo Island and at times it might be a better experience to slightly change the
itinerary due to weather or other factors. Our number one aim will always be to provide the very best
experience for our passengers**