Two-Week Educational School Camp from Adelaide to Sydney via Victoria

Day 1: Arrival and Orientation

Adelaide, Australia on May 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Central Markets

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast at the Adelaide Central Market, known for fresh local produce and diverse options, an ideal spot for the school group to energize before touring.
AUD20, 1h

9:30am

Adelaide Botanic Garden Exploration

Explore the beautiful Adelaide Botanic Garden with guided educational talks on native and exotic plants, perfect for students learning about botany and ecology.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Vegan Kitchen

Enjoy healthy, plant-based meals accommodating various dietary needs within the group, supporting sustainability education.
AUD25, 1h

1:30pm

Visit South Australian Museum

Discover Australia's natural and cultural history through interactive exhibits, fostering curiosity and learning about Indigenous heritage and local wildlife.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Team-building activities in Botanic Park

Engage students in organized outdoor team-building exercises aimed at fostering leadership and collaboration.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Jamface

Casual dining spot offering diverse Australian cuisine, good for groups with varied tastes and allergies.
AUD30, 1h

7:30pm

Group briefing and rest

Teachers conduct a briefing on the next days' itinerary while students relax and prepare for travel.
Free, 30m

Day 2: Travel and Nature Immersion

Grampians National Park, VIC on May 8, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast and departure for Grampians

Grab breakfast at accommodation or ordered ahead, then depart for a 4-hour journey to Grampians National Park organizing proper rest stops for the group.
AUD15, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Grampians

Travel from Adelaide to Grampians with stops en route for comfort and safety breaks important for the children's well-being.
Included in bus fare, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Halls Gap Bakery

Enjoy freshly baked pies and sandwiches in Halls Gap, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal to refuel after the journey.
AUD20, 1h

2:00pm

Guided hike to The Pinnacle

A moderate trek suitable for school-aged children, with educational commentary on geology and local ecosystems; safety briefing and teacher supervision essential.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Check-in and dinner at Grampians Adventure Camping Ground

Settle into camp facilities with group catering offering nutritious meals in a natural outdoor setting, encouraging group bonding.
AUD35, 1h

6:30pm

Star-gazing and campfire session

Engage in an educational astronomy session around the campfire, teaching children about the southern night sky and stories behind star constellations.
Free, 1h

Day 3: Wildlife and Aboriginal Culture

Grampians National Park, VIC on May 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at campground

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare the group for a day filled with wildlife spotting and cultural education.
AUD15, 45m

9:00am

Visit Brambuk Cultural Centre

Learn about the traditions, stories, and art of the local Aboriginal people through interactive exhibits and presentations tailored for children.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Wildlife sanctuary visit

Meet native Australian animals in a sanctuary environment and discuss conservation efforts; crucial for fostering empathy and environmental responsibility.
AUD10, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at local café

Light lunch option with snacks and salads, suitable for the group to recharge before afternoon activities.
AUD25, 1h

2:30pm

Bush skills workshop

Hands-on activities teaching survival basics and bush craft in a safe environment, emphasizing respect for nature and teamwork.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner and review session

Group dinner at camp followed by reflection on lessons learned to reinforce educational goals.
AUD35, 1h

Day 4: Urban Discovery

Melbourne, VIC on May 10, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast and pack-up

Breakfast at campground, then prepare luggage and board bus for next destination.
AUD15, 45m

8:30am

Travel to Melbourne

5-hour bus journey with breaks organized comfortably for the children, moving toward urban learning opportunities.
Included in bus fare, 5h

1:30pm

Lunch at Queen Victoria Market

Explore a variety of international cuisine options in Melbourne’s iconic market, catering to diverse tastes.
AUD25, 1h

3:00pm

Melbourne Museum visit

Interactive museum exhibits focusing on natural history, science, and indigenous culture; provides hands-on learning perfect for students.
AUD10, 2h

5:30pm

Check-in to nearby accommodation

Group settles into accommodation with easy access to city transport.
Included in group booking, 30m

6:30pm

Dinner at The Pancake Parlour

Enjoy kid-friendly meals with sweet and savory options that accommodate all appetites.
AUD30, 1h

Day 5: Science and Arts

Melbourne, VIC on May 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Provide a balanced breakfast to prepare the group for a full day of activities.
Included, 45m

9:00am

Scienceworks Museum

Explore STEM education through interactive exhibits and demonstrations designed for children, encouraging curiosity and critical thinking.
AUD10, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at café nearby Scienceworks

Casual dining suited for groups, serving nutritious meals and snacks.
AUD20, 1h

2:00pm

Street art tour and workshop

Guided walking tour of Melbourne’s famous murals followed by a workshop where children create their own street art under supervision.
AUD15, 2h

5:00pm

Return to accommodation and group debrief

Discuss the day’s learnings and prepare for next destination.
Free, 30m

6:00pm

Dinner at local pizzeria

Enjoy popular favourites, perfect for a large group with varied tastes.
AUD30, 1h

Day 6: Mountain Adventure

Bright, VIC on May 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and pack-up

Breakfast at hotel, then prepare for travel to Bright with all necessary outdoor gear.
Included, 45m

8:00am

Travel to Bright

3.5-hour coach journey through scenic routes suitable for educational talks en route.
Included in bus fare, 3h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Bright Brewery – group-friendly venue

Diverse menu with options for children in a relaxed setting, ideal for socializing and rest.
AUD25, 1h

2:00pm

Hiking and nature scavenger hunt

Outdoor exploration with educational clues about flora and fauna, encouraging teamwork and observation skills.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Check-in to Bright Holiday Park

Group accommodation with access to outdoor facilities, conducive to relaxing after a day of activities.
AUD40, 30m

6:30pm

Group BBQ dinner at holiday park

Interactive meal preparation and social time fostering community spirit and sharing experiences.
AUD30, 1h30m

Day 7: River and History

Albury-Wodonga, VIC/NSW on May 13, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Holiday Park

Simple but nutritious breakfast to prepare for travel day and activities.
Included, 45m

8:30am

Travel to Albury-Wodonga

2.5-hour journey crossing into NSW with a focus on regional history and geography.
Included in bus fare, 2h30m

11:30am

Visit Murray River Discovery Centre

Interactive exhibits exploring the ecology and culture of the Murray River, fostering environmental stewardship.
AUD8, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at local café

Group-friendly dining offering fresh, locally sourced meals.
AUD25, 1h

2:30pm

Kayaking and river ecology workshop

Supervised kayaking sessions paired with lessons on aquatic ecosystems designed as an experiential learning activity.
AUD20, 2h

5:00pm

Accommodation check-in

Rest and refresh in group lodging prepared for school camps.
Included, 30m

6:00pm

Dinner at accommodation

Comfortable meal served on site, ensuring convenience for the large group.
AUD30, 1h

Day 8: Final Journey Start

Sydney, NSW on May 14, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and pack-up

Early breakfast before the longer travel day to Sydney, optimizing travel efficiency.
Included, 45m

8:00am

Travel to Sydney

5.5-hour bus trip with scheduled breaks to maintain students’ comfort and attentiveness.
Included in bus fare, 5h30m

1:30pm

Lunch stop at Goulburn

Midway stop at a local eatery serving family-friendly meals to refuel before final leg to Sydney.
AUD25, 1h

3:00pm

Arrival and check-in Sydney accommodation

Group settles in at a centrally located youth hostel or hotel with easy access to Sydney's attractions.
Included, 30m

4:00pm

Relaxation and orientation walk around Circular Quay

Gentle walk to acclimatize students with stunning views of Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, plus safety briefing for city navigation.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Rocks Café

Diverse menu with Australian favorites, supporting local business and comfortable for a school group.
AUD30, 1h

Day 9: Iconic Landmarks Tour

Sydney, NSW on May 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at accommodation

Early breakfast providing a good start for a full day of sightseeing.
Included, 45m

9:00am

Sydney Opera House Tour

Engage students with an educational guided tour showcasing architecture, history, and performing arts behind this world-renowned landmark.
AUD20, 1h

10:30am

Walk through Royal Botanic Gardens

Explore botanical diversity with interactive activities geared for young learners in the scenic gardens near the harbour.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Opera Bar

Enjoy meals with incredible views of the harbour, suitable for a large group with quick service.
AUD30, 1h

1:30pm

Australian Museum visit

Discover natural history exhibits including dinosaurs and Aboriginal artefacts, engaging educational resources for school children.
AUD15, 2h

4:00pm

Return to accommodation and rest

Recover from a busy day and prepare for evening activities.
Free, 1h

5:30pm

Dinner at local family restaurant

Group-friendly environment offering a relaxed dining experience with various cuisines.
AUD30, 1h30m

Day 10: Science and Coastal Walk

Sydney, NSW on May 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at accommodation

Start the day with a balanced breakfast to fuel outdoor adventure.
Included, 45m

9:00am

Powerhouse Museum visit

Hands-on science and technology exhibits perfect for school children interested in innovation and history of inventions.
AUD10, 2h

11:30am

Transfer to Bondi Beach

Short bus journey to one of Sydney’s iconic beaches for coastal ecology and conservation lessons.
Included in transit, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Bondi Pavilion Café

Casual lunch by the beach with options for all dietary needs.
AUD25, 1h

1:00pm

Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk

Scenic walk offering geological learning points and observation of local marine life and habitats suitable for a mixed-age group.
Free, 2h

3:30pm

Return to accommodation

Rest and reflect on the day’s activities.
Free, 1h

5:30pm

Farewell dinner at Sydney Tower Buffet

Celebrate the camp’s successful conclusion with panoramic city views and diverse buffet options tailored to large groups.
AUD50, 2h

Day 11: Departure Day

Sydney, NSW on May 17, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast and pack-up

Prepare for departure with a final breakfast together, organizing luggage and group belongings.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Departure from Sydney

Board transport for return home or onward travel, concluding the educational camp.
N/A, Variable