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Discover Queensland's magnificent South East on a Country Charm™ ecotour

The Country Charm™ ecotour is a discovery tour of the beautiful Scenic Rim region of Southeast Queensland. Located within easy access of Brisbane and Surfers Paradise, the Scenic Rim derives its name from an arc of mountains stretching from the Gold Coast Hinterland to the Main Range.

The Scenic Rim includes spectacular remnants of extinct volcanoes surrounded by attractive rural landscapes and World Heritage listed national parks which include lush sub-tropical and various temperate rainforests. Included within the Scenic Rim are country towns rich in the heritage of some of Queensland's earliest settlements, nestled in the foothills of majestic volcanic peaks.

Country Charm™ Discovery Tours introduces an easily navigated, easy drive, four-day tour of the Scenic Rim which is ecotourism eco-certified.

With the longest driving distance being 90 minutes between two attractions, there is plenty of scope for you to leisurely visit the pick of the best of varied experiences the region has to offer.

The tour includes 3-4 star quality accommodation which ranges from delightful quality B&Bs or a top Farmstay, all situated in highly picturesque Scenic Rim locations, and one night at a charming mountain top lodge that lets you soak up the breathtaking grandeur of the Scenic Rim.

Highlights include visits to various national parks, various boutique agricultural and heritage experiences, and 3 thoroughly entertaining and interpretative experiences which introduce the wildlife, geology and landforms of the spectacular Scenic Rim country.

The tour is supported by a comprehensive information package including itinerary directions and a guide book explaining the wildlife and geology/landforms of the area.

Your total experience includes a 4 day, easy-drive tour commencing one hour from either Brisbane or the Gold Coast, 3 nights of 3 to 4 star quality accommodation and all meals. An Italian cooking class experience for 2 or more couples is also available as an optional extra.

Prices start from $975* per person for 3 nights, twin share ($1,345* single).

Upgrade to premium accommodation including 2 nights at 4 star country house style with fine dining and live classical music for $1,085* per person twin share ($1,515* single).

Airfares are additional and can be arranged by your Travel Associates consultant to suit your travel plans. Car hire is available from Avis at special customised prices as an addition to the package.