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Daylesford and Goldfields Track Highlights – Victoria – 4 Days
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in nature along 36 kilometres of well-maintained trails, experiencing the beauty of Daylesford and Hepburn Springs.
- Savour homestyle meals crafted from local produce, enhancing your connection to the community and the region's flavours.
- Relax in unique local accommodation, providing comfort and a sense of belonging throughout your adventure.
- Discover rejuvenation at the Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and wellness in a stunning setting.
Immerse yourself in nature with Park Trek’s 4-day Daylesford and Goldfields Track walking tour, carefully designed to capture the region’s highlights.
Starting and ending in Melbourne, their fully guided tour includes gorgeous purpose-built accommodation in or around the heart of Daylesford. With approximately 36 kilometres of relaxed walking on well-maintained trails around Daylesford, Hepburn Springs, and Castlemaine, this walk is designed to be enjoyed by most walkers with a reasonable level of fitness.
Their experienced and accredited guides lead daily walks on which you’ll only need to carry a light day pack, ensuring an enjoyable and immersive experience.
Revel in nutritious, homestyle meals and unique local accommodation that contributes to the community. We provide all transport throughout, allowing you to enjoy the immense health and wellbeing benefits of this nature-based adventure.
Indulge in activities like the Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa, Chocolate Mill morning tea, Red Beard Bakery visit, and sampling local cider. Join us for an outdoor experience, uncovering the Goldfields region’s best. We’d love to have you walk with us on this beautiful tour.
Itinerary highlights
Daylesford & Goldfields Track Highlights – Victoria – 4 Days
Day 1 – Hanging Rock and Eureka Reef to Castlemaine
Day 2 – Hepburn to Chocolate Mill, Fryerstown to Spring Gully and Castlemaine
Day 3 – Three Lost Children walk, Sawpit Gully to Porcupine Ridge, Mt Franklin and Hepburn Bath house
Day 4 – Lake Daylesford, Domino Rail Trail and Trentham Falls
All transport while on tour, including return mini-bus transfer (pick up to drop off) at the meeting hotel in Melbourne.
Two knowledgeable, accredited, first aid qualified and equipped guides throughout to facilitate a great experience.
A fully guided small group walking tour (maximum of 10 guests) with a thoughtfully planned itinerary to showcase the regions highlights.
Fully catered – 3 dinners, 4 lunches, 3 breakfasts, trail mix, nibbles, fresh fruit and catering for a range of dietary requirements.
3 nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense).
Morning tea at Hanging Rock, a range of local produce, afternoon tea at the historic Red Beard Bakery, a visit to the Convent Gallery and The Mill for a Chocolate tasting and tastings of cider at Daylesford Cider House.
Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa
A warm, friendly and social atmosphere.
All National Park entry fees.
Carbon offset program.
Tour details
- On demand
This business does not currently offer accessible facilities.
Operation information
Park Trek Walking Holidays Victoria
Park Trek provides fully guided inspiring eco-experiences that seamlessly combine nature, walking and wellness.
They are Australian walking experts – and have walked Australia’s most iconic places since January 2000.
Whether an experienced or first-time walker they have a walk to suit most guests, from easy to more challenging.
All their experiences are designed to seamlessly combine nature, personal wellness and growth.
They’ll take care of all the details so guests can relax and simply prepare to enjoy their next walking adventure.
Park Trek is an accredited National Operator and certified by Ecotourism Australia and Reconciliation Australia.
They walk the highlights, whilst respecting the environs, indigenous and local communities.
They are independent and 100% Australian owned.
As a walking tour company Park Trek respects and acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters, skies and culture. Park Trek pays its respects to Elders past, present and emerging. Park Trek supports the Uluru Statement from the Heart.
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Accreditations
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ECO Certified (Advanced Ecotourism) by Ecotourism Australia
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Victoria Tourism Industry Council
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