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MAKE IT HAPPEN: SOUTH WEST AUSTRALIA

Essentials

BEST TIME TO VISIT

Summertime (December to February) in Australia is a great time to visit.

GETTING THERE

Malaysia Airlines, Malindo, Singapore Airlines, Air Asia X, THAI, Cathay Pacific, IndiGo and other airlines fly into Perth from major Indian metros with one layover (return fares from 35,000). From Perth, Margaret River is an easy three-hour drive down the Busselton Highway.

GETTING AROUND

Renting a car is easy in Australia and you drive on the same side of the road as in India. Do remember that a designated driver is essential if your group is visiting the wineries. Alternatively,

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