Exploring the City

I don't know how many times we walked in the Grampians, but I do remember every time is different and always gives us a great experience. MT STURGEON hike Distance: 7 km return Time: 2.5- 3 hours Elevation change: 343m Grade: hard MT ABRUPT and Signal Peak hike Distance: 10.8km return Time: 4 - 5 hours Elevation change: 634m Grade: hard 【Itinerary】 Day 1: Meet up at Melbourne by each car around 8:30am. Drive to the campground near grampians (Dunkeld caravan park), arrive around 11:30 am. Set up tents and have a quick lunch. Do the Mount Sturgeon hike and have sunset if possible. Go back to campsite and cook the dinner. Day 2: Cook breakfast and prepare lunch. Do the Mt Abrupt hike. Drive back to Melbourne. 【Cost】 $26 including camping fee, group management fee, and firewood. After the bank transfer, I will add you to the Facebook Messenger group for this trip. 【Car Pooling 】 Carpooling, the total distance around 640km, $45 per person if 4 ppl in a car. Please give the car cost to your driver directly. https://www.groupcarpool.com/t/ur2yfa 【What to bring?】: Sufficient water per day (2 litres min.); Sunscreen; A hat and suitable shoes; A first-aid kit; Camping gear (tent, sleeping bag, and mattress) 【Risks and Waiver of Liability】 By attending the OZ Adventurers event, I represent that I am in good physical health and capable of participating in the event. I understand that risks of Injuries and Damages are involved in hiking and other adventure travel, and I appreciate that I may have to exercise extra care for my own person and for others around me. I agree to WAIVE, DISCHARGE CLAIMS, AND RELEASE FROM LIABILITY OZ Adventurers, Its organisers, leaders, volunteers, members and attendees from any and all liability on account of, or in any way resulting from Injuries and Damages. 【Facebook Group】 You can also visit our Facebook group or Facebook page for more events. [https://www.facebook.com/groups/ozadventurers](https://www.facebook.com/groups/ozadventurers) [https://www.facebook.com/OZadventurers](https://www.facebook.com/OZadventurers)

Hi all Fortnightly dinner and movie at Pentridge Palace cinema in Coburg. Generally get dinner at Jacky Jones then see a fick around 7-7.30pm screening slot. Hope you can make it

**Join your local guides on the best pub crawl in Melbourne!** Meet at WAX Music Lounge on 250 Flinders St, and explore the best, most well-known venues with people from all over the world. With **4 free 'welcome shots'** upon entry to each bar followed by exclusive drink deals at each, you'll see just why Melbourne is known as the nightlife capital of Australia! Experience a range of Melbourne's most famous bars & pubs throughout the night, with **free entry** for all, and reduced entry/recommendations at the end of the event to keep your night going strong! Play games, **win prizes** and mingle with locals, travelers & everything in between on the most sought-after event in Melbourne! * **4 FREE SHOTS** * **4 BARS ALL WITH FREE SKIP-THE-LINE ENTRY** * **PLENTY OF GAMES AND PRIZES TO BE WON** * **UNLIMITED MEMORIES & CHANCES TO MAKE FRIENDS IN THE CULTURAL CAPITAL OF AUSTRALIA!** Starting at 5:30PM at WAX Music Lounge on 250 Flinders St, you will receive your skip-the-line wristband, free welcome shot and mingle with other attendees before we introduce our games and prizes to be won throughout the evening. We then mix it up weekly, visiting some of Melbourne's most iconic and well-known bars with your pub crawl crew who have lived and breathed the city for most of their lives. **Make sure to lock in your spot ASAP as tickets often sell out!**

**Axes, bulls & beer pong… who’s ready to play?** 🎯🐂🍻 Ticketed Event - Get your tickets [HERE](https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/playzone-party-axe-throwing-mechanical-bull-sumo-and-loads-more-tickets-1984854819195?aff=oddtdtcreator). **2-FOR-1 Tickets!!** 🤑 🤑 **Back by popular demand!** If you missed the last one, we had an epic night of fun and games. Join us once more as we hit those targets, throw those pongs and erect those jenga towers together. Or just hang out at the bar and chat to someone new. The night is yours! ✨ **Special Bonus: Complimentary shots** for the first 50 people! Here's what you can look forward to: **Axe throwing, Mechanical Bull, Sumo Wrestling, Ball Pit, Air Hockey, Billards, Giant Jenga, Darts, Beer Pong, Subscoccer, Dance Poles and More!** **We will also be throwing a bullride-off! Stay on the mechanical bull for the longest timed run and win yourself a prize! 🐂🏅** Join us for some games, drinks and chats with new people in a welcoming space. If you are coming alone, you don't need to worry about not knowing anyone. Most of our attendees come solo! Just remember – we are all there to meet new people and have a fun night! To attend this event, please follow these 3 simple steps: **1\. RSVP for the event here to register your attendance** **2\. Purchase an Eventbrite ticket via this link:** [https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/playzone-party-axe-throwing-mechanical-bull-sumo-and-loads-more-tickets-1984854819195?aff=oddtdtcreator](https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/playzone-party-axe-throwing-mechanical-bull-sumo-and-loads-more-tickets-1984854819195?aff=oddtdtcreator) **3\. Show your Evenbrite ticket barcode at the door on the day of the event\. No ticket\, no entry\.** Check us out on [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/melbourne_mingle) or [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61567494869532) 👀

Please make booking for brunch by commenting in this event, the deadline is 16/4 , 5pm. Discover Maldon, a historically rich town that sprang up out of the Goldfields in the 1850s. This well preserved town has buildings, gold diggings, and historical areas to explore, plus the beautifully preserved railway station and the option of taking a steam train ride return Maldon to Castlemaine. We will begin with at 9.30 am with a look around the township, then an early brunch before heading over to the train station. Travel on the train is completely optional, those options not to go can go on an alternative walk, or choose to relax in town. Those opting to take a walk while the train ride is happening will need to do self guided walk in town as both hosts will be on train ride. A helpful resource for this is to access the Maldon Inc website, select the explore tab, then select Historic Walking Trails in Maldon, then scroll down to ' download booklet' which has historical information and maps for walks in Maldon. Alternatively you can access maps and guides at the Visitor Info Centre. SCHEDULE: Meeting Point 9.30am Meet up at Maldon Visitor Info Centre, 93 High Street Maldon. Walk around town along Main St. Meeting Point 2 10.30-11.30am Cafe Maldon, 52 Main Street, Maldon Can choose to have breakfast foods, ie porridge, eggs, bagels or lunch foods ie toasties, sandwiches, burgers as both will be served. Cafe has veg, vegan and gluten free options available . This brunch is optional . 11.30 -12.30pm Walk over to Maldon train station, Hornsby Street, as a group, check out station and steam train . 12.30 -2.45 pm Train travellers Train departs Maldon 12.45 pm, 45 minutes travel to Castlemaine, stay Castlemaine 30 minutes, return journey to Maldon. OR 12.30 - 2.30 Walker's Depart train station, do easy walk and return to train station OR 12.30-2.30 Free time Those that don't wish to do train trip or walk are free to explore town, grab something to eat etc. return to station by 2.45pm 3pm-4.30pm Meeting Point 3 : Maldon Train Station Walk around town, explore Historic buildings and Beehive Mine Reserve. 4.30-5pm Option to drive to Maldon Cemetary, 80 Maldon Shelburne Road.This cemetary is some 5 minutes from town. Take the Bridgewater-Maldon Road in the direction of Baringhap/Bridgewater.When you see Tarrengower Prison on the right, make a right turn into Maldon Shelburne road and pass by prison another 1 km . There are interesting pioneer burials and remnants of Chinese graves also, plus lots of bird life! The Goldfields train travels return Maldon - Castlemaine and is 2 hours duration. General train tickets are $52 adults, $47 concession and there is a first class option available. Due to the event working around the steam train timetable, please be aware that only the brunch will be organised as an event group meal, and eating options may be very limited after 3pm . It's definitely advisable if you are planning train travel or the small walk to either bring extra food/ drink to this event or purchase some take away or snack options to cover the afternoon prior to 12noon, there is also small supermarket in town. Just remember - brunch is optional and train ride is also entirely optional!

We are heading to Macedon for the Autumn leaves. Please do carry takeaway lunch. Please follow theses two steps to confirm your spot: Step 1: Please RSVP to this event on meetup. Step 2: Please pay the organizer fee (Early Bird - $15, Regular - $20) via Trybooking - [https://www.trybooking.com/DIMXP](https://www.trybooking.com/DIMXP) Payments are managed through Trybooking and not Meetup. You will see an **"Unpaid"** status on your RSVP. The only thing you need is the Trybooking ticket which you will receive by email. You do not have to message me for the same. I will manually update the meetup payment status closer to the event date if the names on Trybooking and Meetup are the same. Trybooking tickets are non-refundable. There is no option to transfer the ticket to a new date. Trybooking tickets will be only refunded if the event is cancelled or moved. This is a rain or shine event. Please carry an umbrella if you think it is going to rain. Walking distance: 4km (Easy - Almost Flat) Please note that we will do an optional trip to Forest Glade Gardens if the council is doing a shuttle bus service similar to last year (charges apply). **Meeting Point**: Let's meet in the Corner of Spencer Street and Bourke Street (Station Side - Near the steps) at 10:45 AM. Please remember to bring your myki card. **Meeting Point Photo**: [https://bit.ly/2SkyVL2](https://bit.ly/2SkyVL2) Autumn is the season we bid farewell to the baking heat of summer and welcome the vibrant autumnal hues of oranges, reds and yellows in the foliage around us. Let's visit Macedon to see the beautiful autumn colours. Cost: Organizer Fee: $15 (Early Bird), $20 (Regular) Optional Shuttle with Forest Glade Gardens: $20 Public transport is free for this weekend. We should be back to city around 5:30 PM. Please follow us on Social Media for photos, videos & updates: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@explore-melbourne) \| [Facebook Page](https://www.facebook.com/exploremelb) \| [Facebook Group](https://www.facebook.com/groups/exploremelb) \| [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/xpmelb/) \| [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@exploremelbourne) \| [ExploreMelbourne.AU](https://exploremelbourne.au/) Explore Melbourne is the largest meetup group in Australia. We have eight simple rules in place to protect our community and for everyone to have a positive experience. ❌ Not a dating group! – We’re here to make friends, not find soulmates. No flirty business, please! 📵 No phone numbers, please! – Feel free to swap social media if both parties are cool with it, but let’s keep our digits private. Please don’t add people to WhatsApp or other groups. 🔞 Our events are only open to people aged 18 and older. 📢 Please do not advertise other events or groups. 😅 Don’t be a social octopus! – Give people space to chat with others. Please don't be clingy. 🚗 We don't allow carpooling due to safety incidents/our public liability insurance not covering motor related accidents. 💰 No sales pitches! – No selling, no MLMs, no pyramid schemes, no “life-changing mentorship” offers—let’s keep things scam-free. 📸 Cameras welcome, but… – please refrain from taking photos of our members for privacy reasons. By joining this event, you’re giving us a virtual pinky promise 🤝 that you’ll follow the rules. Break them, and—poof!—you’re out for good. No second chances, no do-overs. Let’s keep it fun, friendly, and drama-free! **Liability Waiver:** The organizer of this group cannot accept any liability for any loss, damage, injury, or accident to participants or their property at this event. By participating in this event, you're taking responsibility for your safety and well-being. By joining this event, you agree to the liability waiver mentioned here: [https://exploremelbourne.au/explore-melbourne-liability-waiver/](https://exploremelbourne.au/explore-melbourne-liability-waiver/)

UPDATE: Meet at the first floor bar in Elephant and Wheelbarrow from 5.30pm. I’ll be carrying the Union Jack flag so you can find us. We’ll go in the show together at 6.15. Afterwards we’re walking two minutes to Morris House for post show drinks. Tis funny season again! Melbourne International Comedy Festival is featuring the very best stand-up comedy talent from across the UK. The show lasts an hour and we’ll stay on for drinks afterwards. The show starts at 6.15pm but we’ll meet at 5.30 at the upstairs bar for pre-show drinks 🍺. It’s a small venue so if you want to come, buy your ticket straight away. Tickets are $28.50 each. Get your ticket on this link below https://www.trybooking.com/events/1500378/sessions/6038614/sections/2887003/tickets?date=2026-04-18

* 🌏 **MELBOURNE → WALHALLA** 🏙️ * 📅 **SUN 19 APR, DAY TRIP ☀️** * ✨Step away, return to yourself✨ \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- ## 🍁 AUTUMN ESCAPES · NEW SEASON, NEW STORIES 🍁 ✨ **Join us for a journey through time, trails, and the golden calm of autumn.** This isn’t just a hike or a scenic drive. It’s a **slow, soulful passage into history, heart, and nature** — where crunching leaves soften the world, scenic views open gently before you, laughter drifts between trees, and every turn feels like a living postcard. 🍃 From the moment we leave the city, the pace begins to change. We travel together in **comfortable, relaxed transport**, letting the road carry us gently out of the everyday — and bring us back just as smoothly at day’s end. Along the way, easy, guided **hiking** paths lead us through forests and along old trails, with time to pause, breathe, and simply be. Autumn brings a gentler rhythm: amber leaves, misty valleys, crisp alpine air, and forests glowing in gold and rust. We share fresh fruit, warm drinks, and a relaxed **picnic** — simple pleasures enjoyed in friendly, easy-going company. There is space for **meditation and grounding**, for quiet moments by rivers and reflective pauses at **scenic lookouts,** where wide views invite stillness and perspective. 🧘‍♀️✨ **Where autumn sets the pace.** Come for the scenery. Stay for the feeling. 🍂 \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **🎒 All-Inclusive for $99** ✅ Round-trip **transport** in a comfortable **MERCEDES minivan** 🚐 ✅ Guided **10 km hike** + all gears 🥾 ✅ Unlimited **snacks, soft drinks, coffee & tea** ☕ ✅ Fresh **Fruit** Platter 🍉 ✅ **Picnic** \- with great company 🦘 ✅ **Meditation** & grounding 🧘 ✅ Visit **stunning scenic lookouts** 🌄 \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- #### 🕒 Itinerary: 🌅 07:00 — Meet at **St Paul’s Cathedral,** Flinders Street ☕ 08:00 — Short **stop** to stretch and refresh 🍉 09:30 — Arriving in town - **tea/drinks** and snacks (included!) 🥾 09:45 — easy **Hike** into the forest magic 10 km - 190 elevation 🌄 12:00 — **Scenic** lookout & breathtaking valley views 🍽️ 13:00 — **Picnic** + **Gourmet Fruit platter** + snacks and drinks unlimited (BYO lunch welcome) 🌟 14:00 — Town **walk** through Walhalla’s historic heart 🌸 15:00 — **Historic Town Museum** 🧘 16:00 — **Meditation** & grounding by the creek 🌄 17:00 — **Scenic c**ountry drive 🏙️ 18:30 — Return to **Melbourne** with a heart full of memories 📍 Drop-off: Hammer Hall, Melbourne \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **💰 How to Book?** Secure your spot with a **$99 transfer**: 🔹 **PayID:** 0414 661 458 🔹 **Bank Transfer:** **NAME:** KARAPETIAN G **BSB:** 013233 **ACCOUNT:** 226325836 **Ref:** Wa 🌟 **Limited spots available—RSVP now!** \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **🎒 What to Bring** ✅ **BYO lunch** 🥪 (we can buy on the way) ✅ **Warm, wind-water-resistant clothing** 🧥 ✅ **Hiking shoes** (available for free if needed) 🥾 ✅ **Long sleeves, long pants, hat** 🧢 ✅ **A positive attitude** \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **💰 How to Book?** Secure your spot with a **$99 transfer** **Please note:** An RSVP alone does not secure your spot — only a transfer confirms your place on the trip. Thanks for understanding! 🔹 **PayID:** 0414 661 458 🔹 **Bank Transfer:** **NAME:** KARAPETIAN G **BSB:** 013233 **ACCOUNT:** 226325836 **Ref:** WP 🌟 **Limited spots available—RSVP now!** S*pots are only confirmed once payment is received !!!* \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- ❗️**Please Note:** **Payments are only credited or refunded if the event is canceled or rescheduled by the organizer.** In all other circumstances, payments are **non-refundable and non-transferable**. ❗️Thank you for understanding and supporting the planning involved in creating these experiences! 🌿 \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **Feel free to ask if you have any questions!** 😊 \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- 📩 **Got questions? DM me anytime!** \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- 🌿✨ Don’t miss this **epic day of adventure, nature, and fun!** ✨🌊 \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- Visit our sources: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/812911556223655/?ref=share](https://www.facebook.com/groups/812911556223655/?ref=share) Instagram: [nogeography.hike.kayak](http://nogeography.hike.kayak/) [https://www.meetup.com/en-AU/no-geography-hike-and-kayak/](https://www.meetup.com/en-AU/no-geography-hike-and-kayak/) * Rainforest Light. Waterfall Sound. Pure Calm. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **LIABILITY WAIVER** The organizer of this group cannot accept any liability for any loss, damage, injury, or accident to participants or their property on this event. By participating in this event, you're taking responsibility for your own safety and well-being. By joining this event you agree to these terms. ## **COVID-19 Safety Measures** * The event host is instituting the above safety measures for this event. * Please do not attend if you are experiencing any flu-like symptoms, such as fever, cough, or sore throat. * If you have recently tested positive for COVID-19 or have been in close contact with someone who has, we kindly ask that you refrain from attending. * Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in keeping our community safe!

Join party-people from around the globe and discover Melbourne's best bars, lounges, and clubs including a famous rooftop bar/club with amazing city views, a truly wild "underground" nightclub, and a premiere Melbourne ultra-club featuring top DJ’s from around the world -all with exclusive free VIP entry. Enjoy no entry fees, no queues, free shots and exclusive “pub crawl only” drink deals @ every bar! https://pubcrawlmelb.com.au https://www.eventbrite.com/e/melbourne-cbd-pub-crawl-tickets-45461115420

We are heading to Dandenong Ranges to take in the stunning Autumn Colours in Dandenong Ranges - Alfred Nicholas, Tindale & Gardens. Please carry takeaway lunch and water. Please follow these two steps to confirm your spot: Step 1: Please RSVP (click going) to this event on meetup. Step 2: Please pay the organizer fee ($20) via Trybooking - [https://www.trybooking.com/DIMXQ](https://www.trybooking.com/DIMXQ) This includes 10% GST and Parks VIC fee of $2.40 per person. Trybooking Tickets will be scanned at the meeting point. The tickets are non refundable and there is no option to transfer the ticket to a different event. The ticket will be refunded only if the event is cancelled or moved. **Meeting Point**: Let's meet infront of the black directions sign at Federation Square at 10:00 AM. Meeting Point Photo: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/16_TULglixHSnN4N9OBXos6rCuCVuICGe/view?usp=sharing](https://drive.google.com/file/d/16_TULglixHSnN4N9OBXos6rCuCVuICGe/view?usp=sharing) Everywhere in the Dandenong Ranges will be awash with bright autumn colours and fallen leaves in late April/May. We will be visiting Alfred Nicholas, George Tindale and Dandenong Botanic Gardens. **George Tindale Gardens** \- One of the more beautiful gardens in the Dandenong Ranges\. This picturesque gardens boasts enviable collection of rare and exotic plants and flowers\, set under the shelter of the massive Mountain Ash Trees\. **Alfred Nicholas Memorial Gardens** \- The gardens are known for their picturesque waterfalls\, water features and its iconic ornamental lake and boathouse\. **Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden** \- 36\-hectare garden with extensive paths past diverse plants\, trees & water features\, plus a cafe\. Payments are managed through Trybooking and not Meetup. You will see an "Unpaid" status on your RSVP. The only thing you need is the Trybooking ticket which you will receive by email. Cost: Organizer Fee: $20 Public transport is free this weekend. Please follow us on Social Media for photos, videos & updates: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@explore-melbourne) \| [Facebook Page](https://www.facebook.com/exploremelb) \| [Facebook Group](https://www.facebook.com/groups/exploremelb) \| [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/xpmelb/) \| [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@exploremelbourne) \| [ExploreMelbourne.AU](https://exploremelbourne.au/) Explore Melbourne is the largest meetup group in Australia. We have eight simple rules in place to protect our community and for everyone to have a positive experience. ❌ Not a dating group! – We’re here to make friends, not find soulmates. No flirty business, please! 📵 No phone numbers, please! – Feel free to swap social media if both parties are cool with it, but let’s keep our digits private. Please don’t add people to WhatsApp or other groups. 🔞 Our events are only open to people aged 18 and older. 📢 Please do not advertise other events or groups. 😅 Don’t be a social octopus! – Give people space to chat with others. Please don't be clingy. 🚗 We don't allow carpooling due to safety incidents/our public liability insurance not covering motor related accidents. 💰 No sales pitches! – No selling, no MLMs, no pyramid schemes, no “life-changing mentorship” offers—let’s keep things scam-free. 📸 Cameras welcome, but… – please refrain from taking photos of our members for privacy reasons. By joining this event, you’re giving us a virtual pinky promise 🤝 that you’ll follow the rules. Break them, and—poof!—you’re out for good. No second chances, no do-overs. Let’s keep it fun, friendly, and drama-free! **Liability Waiver:** The organizer of this group cannot accept any liability for any loss, damage, injury, or accident to participants or their property at this event. By participating in this event, you're taking responsibility for your safety and well-being. By joining this event, you agree to the liability waiver mentioned here: [https://exploremelbourne.au/explore-melbourne-liability-waiver/](https://exploremelbourne.au/explore-melbourne-liability-waiver/)

## Details Please join local travel enthusiasts to share travel experiences and swap tips and ideas for future travel. This is our third meeting. It's been a while and we've all been busy, so let's regroup! Expect a non-structured, casual hang with some interesting people. I aim for this to be a welcoming environment and my only real goal is for everyone to make a new friend. You don't have to be a raging extrovert to participate. All are welcome. About the Group: This group is for anyone who loves swapping stories about far-off places, planning future adventures, and trading travel tips. Whether you've been around the world or you're just starting to explore, you're welcome here! We meet at local breweries for laid-back conversations about all things travel — past trips, upcoming journeys, bucket lists, favorite hidden gems, and insider advice. It's a friendly, casual space to connect with fellow adventurers, get inspired, and maybe even find your next travel buddy. No tickets required — just curiosity, good vibes, and a love for discovery.

Start in Harare and end in Victoria Falls! With this Explorer tour, you have a 12 days package taking you through Harare, and 6 other destinations in Zimbabwe that includes accommodation, an expert guide, meals, transport. Time to get checked your next Bucket List Destination! Tour Start Harare Tour End Victoria Falls Destination Zimbabwe Flights • Arrival: Day01 before 2pm Airport: Robert Gabriel Mugabe Intl. airport ( Zimbabwe) • Return: Day12 after 4pm Airport: Victoria Falls Intl. airport ( Zimbabwe) Itinerary Day01 Harare Capital City Day 2-3 Skywalk. Mtarazi Falls Day04 Great Zimbabwe Ruins( Stone City ) Day 5 - 6 Matobo Tour Day 7 - 8 Matobo to Hwange National Park Day 9 - 11 Victoria Falls Day 12 Victoria Falls to Victoria Falls Airport Cost: $4590 (Double Occupancy) $5290 (Single Supplement) Inclusions Price Includes Price Excludes * Flights * Meals * Personal Expenses * Optional activities * Travel insurance / Visa * Tips ———————————————— For detailed itinerary and to reserve your seat follow the link below: [https://www.bucketlistgrouptravel.com/tour/zimbabwe-explorer-12-days-victoria-falls-ruins-parks-and-cities/](https://www.bucketlistgrouptravel.com/tour/zimbabwe-explorer-12-days-victoria-falls-ruins-parks-and-cities/) Questions? Text / Call - 2023787696 - Himanshu - Organizer

Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning your first international adventure, this trip is perfect for women who want to expand their horizons and create unforgettable memories. **Don't miss this opportunity where you're cordially invited to join us in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam!** **Join one of our monthly live Q&A calls to get your questions answered or visit our website for complete details and to book!** Website: [Over 30 & Overseas](www.over30andoverseas.com) **The Itinerary** **Day 1: Arrival to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam & Welcome Dinner** Your journey to Vietnam, begins with a warm welcome! Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, you’ll be greeted by our friendly representative and whisked away in comfort to your hotel. Unwind in the stylish surroundings of your 8 day oasis. Take a moment to freshen up and explore the hotel’s amenities. As the sun begins its descent, gather with your fellow travelers for a delightful welcome dinner. **Day 2: Guided Tour of Ho Chi Minh City + Lunch** Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of the city's history and culture. Your knowledgeable guide will meet the group at the hotel and escort us on a fascinating exploration of Ho Chi Minh City’s most famous landmarks and markets. Lunch will be included. **Day 3: Street Food Tour** Get ready to tantalize your taste buds on a thrilling culinary journey through the heart of Ho Chi Minh City! Our mode of transport will be on the leisurely charm of a cyclo ride. **Day 4: Visit Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta + Lunch** Upon arriving at the Cu Chi Tunnels, delve into the heart of history as you explore the underground network that played a crucial role in Vietnam’s struggle for independence. After this thought-provoking experience, journey to the enchanting Mekong Delta, a verdant paradise renowned for its floating markets and idyllic waterways. Savor a delicious lunch as you immerse yourself in the region’s rich culture and natural beauty. **Day 5: Free day to explore.** **Day 6: Visit Can Gio & Mangrove Forest + Lunch & Dinner** Once in Can Gio, you’ll have the opportunity to encounter playful monkeys in their natural habitat and visit a crocodile farm to learn about these fascinating creatures. A thrilling speedboat ride through the mangrove forest will take you to a hidden Vietnamese base, offering a glimpse into the country’s rich history. As the day winds down, head to the beach for a chance to unwind and enjoy the coastal atmosphere. **Day 7: Visit Landmark 81 & Dinner On A Cruise** In the afternoon, ascend to new heights at the iconic Landmark 81, Vietnam’s tallest building. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city or indulge in some retail therapy at the building’s upscale shops. As the sun begins to set, prepare for a magical evening aboard a dinner cruise on the Saigon River. **Day 8: Check Out & Depart Ho Chi Minh City** Enjoy private transportation to the airport. **What's Included:** * **8 nights & 7 days:** Centrally located 4 or 5 star hotel. * **VIP Private Roundtrip Ground Airport Transfers:** Travel comfortably and directly to your hotel with our hassle-free transportation service. * **In-Destination Transportation:** We’ll provide convenient roundtrip ground transportation for all included activities and excursions. * **7 Breakfasts:** Fuel your adventures every morning. * **4 Lunches & 3 Dinners:** Indulge in select menus of a variety of delectable Vietnamese cuisines for lunch and dinner. * **Connect and Engage:** Engage in a Q&A, and get acquainted with our host during 2 warm welcome video conference calls scheduled before the retreat. **What's Not Included** * **Your round-trip flight/airfare** * **Snacks, Meals and drinks that are not mentioned** * **Alcoholic beverages** * **Visa** * **Ground transportation not mentioned** * **Personal, medical or trip cancellation insurance** (highly recommended!) * **Tips and gratuities for meals and anything not mentioned in inclusions** * **Taxi transport and entrance fees** for any private, individual trips that are not included in the itinerary. * **Souvenirs, phone calls, spa services, taxis, ride shares, laundry, etc.** * **Items of Personal Nature.** * **Anything not mentioned in previous tabs.** For complete retreat details visit [Over 30 & Overseas](https://over30andoverseas.com/vietnam/). Join our New [Facebook Group](http://www.facebook.com/groups/over30andoverseas/) [Sign Up](https://over30andoverseas.com/meetup/) To Our Mailing List

After our visit to Glenstone, we’ll be heading to Colony Grill for a relaxed lunch - and everyone is welcome to join, whether you attended the walk or just want to meet up for good food and great company.

Join us for another optional writing session! Feel free to bring a project you're already working on or start something new with us. If anything interesting comes up while you're writing, you can share it with the group, but no pressure!