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Itineraries
1 WEEK
A Southwest Short Circuit
If you've got limited time, this itinerary offers a taste of the best of the state - city life, co-
lonial history, beaches, wildlife, wine, forests and rural roads. Base yourself in either
Perth
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or
Fremantle
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)
and spend three days exploring the conjoined cities
and one day on
Rottnest Island
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. Hire a car and head south, stopping first at
Bunbury
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for lunch and a visit to the Dolphin Discovery Centre. Continue on
to
Geographe Bay
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, basing yourself in either
Busselton
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or
Dunsborough
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, and use the rest of the day to explore the beaches. Pick up a
wine-region map and spend day six checking out the wineries, surf beaches and caves, all
of which are close by. Base yourself in the
Margaret River
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)
township that
night and head to Settlers Tavern, the local pub. The next morning, head to
Augusta
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