Discover the untamed beauty of Buchan, from its waterfalls and rivers to its rocky escarpments.
Immerse yourself in a world where nature thrives, untouched and waiting to be explored.
With the Buchan Caves Reserve temporarily closed, now is the perfect time to experience Buchan beyond the caves – a journey filled with wonder, adventure, and the warm embrace of country hospitality, where a two-day itinerary promises an immersive experience of the quaint township, Buchan East, and the northern section of Snowy River National Park.
Day 1 – Township Treasures and Buchan East
Embark on a journey through the heart of Buchan as day one unfolds the highlights of the township and nearby Buchan East.
Enjoy the charms of this small town and the country hospitality as you explore quaint local businesses, enjoy culinary delights like the famous Buchan Burger and soak in the rich history that defines Buchan.
From artisanal shops to cosy cafes, day one is a celebration of the vibrant community that calls Buchan home.
Day 2 – Northern Wonders of Snowy River National Park
Venture into the pristine landscapes of the northern section of Snowy River National Park on day two, just north of Buchan.
Hike through picturesque trails, revel in the majestic beauty of cascading waterfalls, and witness the rugged charm of rocky escarpments.
The Buchan area boasts awe-inspiring nature experiences, easily accessible even for those with 2WD vehicles, providing an exciting blend of adventure and comfort.
Buchan is a hidden gem and an easily accessible drive from Melbourne offering a perfect escape from the bustling city life.
For those seeking a day trip, it’s a mere 45-minute drive from the popular holiday destination of Lakes Entrance, making it an ideal getaway for beachgoers looking to add a touch of Gippsland High Country charm to their experience.