DAY 19 – KALBARRI TO SANDY CAPE 350KM

Wednesday 14th May

6am wake up, pack up camp, breakfast and we make our way along the coast heading for Sandy Cape. You will witness more of nature’s rugged beauty in the coastline and cliffs with a Great Australian Bight effect with the seas pounding away carving its impression…..

On the way we will stop off at the Pink Salt Lake to experience this phenomenon caused by a bacteria in the water then lunch on the foreshore in Geraldton

This day will include:

• The Pink Salt Lake

• Swimming if time allows

Breakfast -Lunch - Dinner – No Showers – Toilets

 

DAY 20 – SANDY CAPE

Thursday 15th May

Wake up time will be when your body feels too, however, Breakfast will be served at 8am until 9am …

This day will be your wind down time to reflect and spend time with Friends /Companions that you have journeyed with over the past 20 days , time to sign flags, a day of chilling out… just to be together and reflect, not just on this road trip but the journey from leaving your Family and Friends, spending time in another country, remembering the differences in cultures and how this has helped you grow and develop your mind set and experiences….

Preparing yourself for the return journey home …

Most important here, be kind and respectful to the guardian’s who have taken on this responsibility to care for you and have given you this chance. When you return as the joy and freeeeeedom on this Journey can let loose your bottled up inspiration to go wild,,,,

 

DAY 21 – SANDY CAPE TO PERTH 250KM

Friday 16th May

7am wake up, pack up camp and we are heading towards Perth via Jurien Bay and visiting the Pinnacles (Cervantes) to see the famous sculptures created by nature over millions of years. These amazing shapes that will keep you looking at the images coming out to grab your imagination…..

By the time we reach Perth, you would have a better understanding of the long distances between places in Australia, having travelled approx. 3,881 kms! The estimated time of arrival in Perth to be confirmed, however, expected to be late afternoon.

This day will include:

• Visit the Pinnacles

Breakfast –Lunch - Toilets

 

 
then after gathering thoughts, staying farewell to all other students, leave Perth flying back to Adelaide.
 
A quick change and then head off to Morphettville function centre to attend the Gala Dinner.
 
 
Abby & Sam enjoying the Gala Dinner
 
past & present Rotary Youth Exchange
Samuele, Italy to Australia 2024
Abby, Oz to Italy 2024
Kingsley, Oz to Brazil 1981
Alison, Oz to USA 1980
Ros, Oz to South Africa 1979
 
Ros, Alison & Kinglsey all sponsored by the Rotary Club of Largs Bay.