Day 1: On way to Mt Gambier
We went on a long
drive on the coastal route.
We stopped in a
couple of places such as Colac and Warrnambool for lunch and tea. It was
raining all day, so we the headed straight to Mt Gambier and headed to our
motel, Lakes Resort.
Day 2: Going around Mt Gambier
Mt Gambier has
many volcanic caves and craters. They have been converted into gardens. We
first went to the cave gardens, which were very good. Then we went to
Umpherston sinkhole where there was a garden inside. Then we ate lunch at
Vanilla bean café.
In the afternoon
we went to Blue Lake for a tour. For dinner we went to Gourmet India
Day 3: Mt Gambier to Adelaide
We started from Mt Gambier up the coastal route, on
the way we went to Tantanoola caves. For lunch we went to Robe to go to a
beach. In the beach I climbed a giant rock. We found an interesting tree called
Norfolk pine tree with leaves that were thin with spikes.
For afternoon tea we went Tailem bend.
Then we reached Adelaide and went to our hotel,
Rendezvous grand hotel. For dinner we went to Café Chennai.
Day 4: Barossa Valley and Toy Factory
We went to Maggie
Beer café in Barossa. For lunch we went to an Austrailian open sponsor, Jacob’s
Creek where there was a signpost telling how far the rest of the world is.
We went to the Toy
Factory where there were toys made there and we got some toys. There was also a
giant rocking horse. For dinner we went to Banana leaf.
Day 5: Adelaide Zoo
It was Christmas
day, so we went to Adelaide zoo. We first went to the giant pandas, which only
live in Adelaide zoo in all of Australia. We also saw capybaras, flamingoes,
giraffe, tortoise, alligator, sea lion and a snake. We had lunch in a café in
the zoo and for dinner we went to Sukh Sagar.
Day 6: Adelaide
Hills
We first went to
Mt Lofty summit and from there we saw Adelaide.
Next we went to a German village called Handorf
where we had lunch in Fairy Garden café and then we went to a strawberry farm,
I didn’t see any strawberries at the start then there was a huge field filled
with strawberries. For dinner we went to Fellinis
Day 7: Glenelg
We went to a beach
in Glenelg for 10-15 minutes. Then we went to the Beach house there was a water
slide where daddy and me went and it was super fun.
Next mummy, Rahini
and me went on the Ferris wheel.
Then we played a
Deal or No deal arcade game and I won 52 tickets, we played some more arcade
games and then we got toys
For dinner we went
to Sukh Sagar.
Day 7: Adelaide to
Horsham
We started from our hotel and went along the
inland touring route to Melbourne. On the way we saw gardens and the Murray
River. We stopped at Bordertown for lunch. When we arrived at our hotel in
Horsham I saw that our room is a double storey room. We went to a park near by
which was very good. We went to Coles to buy food and then we had dinner.
Day 8: On our way
home.
We went to Café
Jas for breakfast. Then we started on our way along the Inland touring route.
We nearly arrived at our home but then we got a bit lost but then we found our
way back. When we arrived back there were 2 Christmas presents for Rahini and me. I got a science kit and Rahini got a
food set.