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DAY 12 ADELAIDE/KANGAROO ISLAND Kangaroo Island is the third largest island off the coast of Australia. 155 km long, up to 55 km wide, Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and covering an area of 4,500 square kilometers." Kangaroo Island is an area of outstanding natural Check in at the Regional Express check in counter. beauty. Due to its isolation, it has suffered less than Because of the size of the aircraft you are limited to 1 mainland areas from the impact of European checked baggage item, not exceeding 15 kgs (33 development. Today, the Island still possesses rich pounds) and not exceeding a total linear dimension and diverse flora and fauna seldom found elsewhere. of 140 cm (sum of the length, breadth and height). Substantial tracts of bushland still remain You are allowed one carry on (maximum 7 kgs per undisturbed and, free from the ravages of rabbits and person). For a fee you can arrange to leave your foxes, continue to support an abundance of wildlife. excess luggage with Regional Express Airlines and obtain on your return. There are several reasons why Kangaroo Island has become well known as a place to see wildlife in its 9:30 AM Depart Adelaide via Regional natural habitat. More than half the island has never Express flight # 4753 direct service to been cleared of vegetation, with about one third Kingscote. Total flying time: 35 minutes. conserved in National and Conservation Parks, including five significant Wilderness Protection 10:05 AM Arrive Kingscote (Kangaroo Island), one of Areas. The remaining uncleared areas form bush the world’s most beautiful and unique wilderness corridors between larger areas of vegetation. holiday destinations. In addition, the absence of foxes and rabbits ensures After collecting luggage you will be met by a the integrity of this uncleared bushland. Many of the representative from Southern Ocean Lodge who will roadsides exemplify a dense understorey of intact, escort you to a waiting vehicle for your shuttle thick eucalyptus scrub and smaller herbaceous transfer to the Resort. plants. At Southern Ocean Lodge reservations for an Ocean This afternoon enjoy a self-guided Scenic Coastal Retreat Room have been confirmed for the following Clifftop Walk – starting at the Lodge’s doorstep atop 3 nights. Your reservation includes gourmet the limestone cliffs of Hanson Bay. This easy walk breakfast, light lunch, 4-course dinner, selected affords a bird’s eye view of thundering waves alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages and guided crashing along the coastline. Observe the local flora, adventures in experiences. Floating atop a secluded fauna and the coastal ecosystem. A photographer’s cliff on a rugged stretch of coast, the lodge dream. The walk takes approximately 30 minutes. commands peerless views of the wild Southern Ocean and pristine Kangaroo Island wilderness. Enjoy pre dinner drinks and canapés from 6:00 PM Sensitive, intimate and sophisticated, Southern followed by dinner at 7:00 PM. Ocean Lodge is a sanctuary of refined comfort and luxury, Kangaroo Island style. Overnight: Southern Ocean Lodge – Ocean Retreat Room