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Discover the winter wonderland of Mt Buller on a day trip from Melbourne. Enjoy a scenic drive through Yea and Mansfield, and visit the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery.

Highlights

• Feel the thrill of the snow as you explore the slopes of Mt Buller
• Enjoy a scenic drive through Yea and Mansfield, with coffee stops
• Visit the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery for a sweet treat
• Discover the charm of the Alpine village with its cozy cafes and shops
• Experience the ultimate winter escape just a few hours from Melbourne

Description

Begin your journey with a scenic drive through Yea, a charming town nestled in Victoria's High Country. Known for its lush green surroundings, historic architecture, and vibrant community, Yea is the perfect place to stretch your legs and enjoy a quick coffee stop. Wander through the quaint streets or relax in one of the town’s welcoming cafes before continuing your journey. As you drive further, reach Mansfield, a picturesque gateway to the alpine region. Mansfield is renowned for its warm hospitality, stunning countryside vistas, and charming town center. It’s an ideal spot for a refreshing coffee break and to take in the serene beauty of the surrounding landscapes. This bustling hub for outdoor enthusiasts also offers an array of shops where you can pick up last-minute essentials before heading to the snowfields. The ascent to Mt Buller promises breathtaking views and the anticipation of adventure. Whether you’re visiting for serious snow play, skiing, snowboarding, or simply to soak in the alpine serenity, Mt Buller caters to all. The mountain features trails for every skill level, from beginner-friendly runs to advanced black slopes that challenge even the most experienced. Families will love the dedicated tobogganing area near the bus parking zone, where children and adults alike can enjoy thrilling rides in the snow. A convenient resort shuttle service ensures seamless travel between the toboggan area and the main village square, where the ski and snowboard slopes are located. Rug up and hire all your gear on the way or upon arrival at the mountain. The Alpine village adds to the charm with its cozy cafes and restaurants, offering everything from quick snacks to hearty meals in warmly lit indoor settings. After a morning of adventure, relax and refuel while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this alpine retreat. For an extra indulgence, stop by the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery either on your way to Mt Buller or during your return trip, depending on your schedule. Nestled in the rolling hills of the Yarra Valley, this delightful destination offers handcrafted chocolates, creamy ice creams, and an array of treats.

Includes

Toll fees Bottled water A Private Minibus equipped with snow chains. Scenic drive through Yea and Mansfield. Optional)Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery visit Family-friendly professional tour guide/driver with a valid Working with Children Check, Fully licensed Private Tour Bus just for your family authorised to take you to the snow, ensuring you and your family are covered by the required insurance and compliant with all regulations if authorities conduct checks.

Important Information

• Located 3.5 hours from Melbourne. Start early for a full day of activities. Gear can be hired on the way or upon arrival.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund