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SEQUOIA LODGE EXPERIENCE

Sequoia Lodge 5 Night Itinerary

Australia’s Best Luxury All-inclusive Lodge Experience

Experience our next level luxury with a remarkable, all inclusive Sequoia experience. Let us organise your All Inclusive experience with multiple dining venues to enjoy, including our degustation experience dinner at award-winning Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant.

Depending on your choice of package some activities may be at an additional cost

day one

15:00

WELCOME

Your journey of connection and discovery begins as you pass through the Sequoia gate. Notice how time slows down as you enter and how your focus changes as you gaze over the uninterrupted views of the Piccadilly Valley.

16:00

LODGE WELCOME

Join us on an orientation walk around the estate, listen to captivating stories
about the region whilst discovering key features of our property, including
Gatekeepers Day Spa, Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant, Mt Lofty House Billiard
room, Arthurs Cellar, our seasonal Terrace Bar and Firepits along with other
delightful curiosities awaiting your explorations.

17:00

SELF GUIDED SOUTH AUSTRALIAN GIN FLIGHT | *INCLUDED IN INDULGENCE PACKAGE

Set your own pace as you discover and taste various South Australian Gins on a
self-guided Gin flight. Try your hand at picking out aromas and subtleties, in
Gins made with different botanicals.

19:00

SEQUOIA LOUNGE

Enjoy our a la carte menu, showcasing local and seasonal produce, in the
relaxed setting of our lounge all while soaking in the beautiful sunset over the
Piccadilly Valley.

STARGAZING | EXPERIENCE SUBJECT TO WEATHER

Gaze into the stars that light up the Piccadilly Valley, with Sequoia’s private
telescope. Locate ancient constellations and planets, and discover thousands of
stars that are exclusive to the Southern Hemisphere and can only be viewed in
this part of the world.

day two

08:00

BREAKFAST | SEQUOIA LOUNGE

Enjoy an artisan breakfast while you watch the morning light bring the Piccadilly Valley to life.

10:00

GUIDED NATURE WALK

Join your Experience Host on a 90-minute guided nature walk through Cleland
Conservation Park and learn about the surrounding flora and fauna as well as the region’s history. Remember to keep an eye out for the neighbouring wildlife.

13:15

SEQUOIA MIXOLOGY | TUESDAY + THURSDAY + SATURDAY

Learn how to pour, mix and shake in Sequoia’s own fun and interactive mixology class. Your host will guide you through the fundamentals of mixology,
whilst learning the history behind the two classic cocktails you’ll be creating.

LUNCH | SEQUOIA LOUNGE

An a la carte menu showcasing local and seasonal produce, enjoyed overlooking
the wonderous Piccadilly Valley.

15:00

ARTESIAN SPRING-FED HOT POOLS

Deep within the grounds of Sequoia, ancient spring waters run through the mountain. Carving their way through the layers of sandstone, the spring waters break free at the earth’s surface filling our artesian hot pools along the scenic rim. Rejuvenate your body and mind and reap the benefits of the naturally flowing spring water by soaking for 60 minutes in your private hot pool.

MOMENT OF SERENITY | INFRARED SAUNA

Rejuvenate in the tranquil warmth of our sauna. Perfect for 30-minute escape, it’s the ideal way to melt away stress, enhance circulation, and find deep relaxation. Let your body and mind experience true serenity – the calming heat of the infrared sauna awaits.

18:00

HARDY’S VERANDAH RESTAURANT

As night falls, wander over to the three-chef-hatted Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant and indulge in our signature 7-course Ultimate Dining Journey, framed by glittering views over the Piccadilly Valley.

*Cancellation charges apply within 24 hours of reservation

day three

07:30

BREAKFAST | SEQUOIA LOUNGE

Enjoy an artisan breakfast while you watch the morning light bring the Piccadilly Valley to life.

09:30

KOALA EXPERIENCE

Each morning, Cleland Wildlife Park comes alive to the tune of many iconic Australian Animals. You will be taken behind the scenes to visit a very special
collection of koalas, rescued from the Kangaroo Island fires of 2019/2020. Next stop is to meet and hand feed the free- ranging kangaroos and emus. The highlight of this tour will culminate spending some one-on-one time with a koala in a private session with a koala keeper, where you will hold a koala.
*Additional charges apply

12:00

PICNIC LUNCH | MT LOFTY BOTANICAL GARDENS OR ESTATE GROUNDS | *INCLUDED IN INDULGENCE PACKAGE

Enjoy a chef’s selection of handcrafted delicacies, both sweet and savoury. To be enjoyed within the grounds of the beautiful Mt Lofty Botanical Gardens or on our lush Estate Grounds. Complimented to perfection with a bottle of Charles Heidsieck Champagne.

16:30

BEE KEEPING | WEDNESDAY + SATURDAY

Join us in a unique and immersive journey, showcasing the fascinating world of beekeeping. Explore the intricacies of hive life, and understand the vital role these incredible insects play in our environment, this experience promotes and educates you on the importance of pollination and preservation associated with the bee’s role as human keepers.
Protective clothing provided.
*Please wear enclosed shoes and thick socks.

19:00

ELEGANT REFINED DINING | MARTHA HARDY’S

Nestled within the historic walls of Mount Lofty House, offering a sophisticated a la carte menu, Martha Hardy’s showcases the finest local produce from the Adelaide Hills, celebrating the region’s vibrant flavours. With open fireplaces and a cosy, intimate atmosphere, the restaurant combines
modern culinary excellence with the charm of its heritage setting.

day four

08:00

BREAKFAST | SEQUOIA LOUNGE

Enjoy an artisan breakfast while you watch the morning light bring the Piccadilly Valley to life.

09:00

GATEKEEPER’S DAY SPA

Relax and unwind with a 75-minute Couples Jurlique Sensory Experience. Let go of what keeps your mind occupied. This is your time to let your body rest and your mind travel.
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your appointment.
Cancellation charges apply within 48 hours of treatment

*Additional charges apply

12:30

ADELAIDE HILLS HALF DAY TOUR

Experience three of Adelaide Hills’ most celebrated winemakers. First stop is Tapanappa Wines to enjoy a tasting overlooking their estate. For lunch you will head to the most renowned sparkling producer in the Adelaide Hills, Deviation Road. Taste an exclusive wine flight followed by a delicious platter of local and seasonal ingredients. As your day winds down, arrive at the legendary Adelaide Hills producer Shaw & Smith for a limited release flight tasting.
*Additional charges apply

17:30

ARTESIAN SPRING-FED HOT POOLS

Deep within the grounds of Sequoia, ancient spring waters run through the
mountain. Carving their way through the layers of sandstone, the spring waters
break free at the earth’s surface filling our artesian hot pools along the scenic rim. Rejuvenate your body and mind and reap the benefits of the naturally flowing spring water by soaking for 60 minutes in your private hot pool.

19:30

SEQUOIA | IN ROOM DINING

End your day by relaxing in the comfort of your well-appointed suite and let us
bring our dining experience to you.

day five

08:00

YOGA 

A bespoke session of movement designed for beginners and advanced yogis alike. Take a break from reality, connect with your surroundings and finish your practice feeling refreshed and revitalised for the day ahead

09:30

BREAKFAST | SEQUOIA LOUNGE

Enjoy an artisan breakfast while you watch the morning light bring the Piccadilly Valley to life.

11:00

DISCOVER AND EXPLORE | E BIKES

Explore Adelaide Hills and our Estate surrounds on a self-guided ride using our electric assisted bikes

13:15

SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CHEESE DISCOVERY EXPERIENCE | MONDAY + WEDNESDAY + FRIDAY + SUNDAY

Learn about our favourite cheeses from Adelaide Hills in a hosted masterclass.
Sample some of the region’s best, and learn how different cheeses are made and what makes this region such a great place to produce world-class cheese.

14:00

HIGH TEA | HARDY’S VERANDAH RESTAURANT | *INCLUDED IN INDULGENCE PACKAGE

Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant is delighted to introduce you to its newest offering – High Tea on Saturday and Sunday. You must indulge in this unique offering that will undoubtedly tantalise your taste buds. Picture yourself relishing the flavours while gazing into the clouds and feeling the warmth of a cosy fireplace.

17:30

MEET THE MAKER | FRIDAY

Meet the maker of a South Australian based winery, in this exclusive opportunity to discuss and taste wines, while learning how to pick out aromas and subtilties in an intimate and informative setting.

19:00

SEQUOIA LOUNGE DINNER

Enjoy our a la carte menu, showcasing local and seasonal produce, in the
relaxed setting of our lounge all while soaking in the beautiful sunset over the Piccadilly Valley.

day six

08:00

BREAKFAST | SEQUOIA LOUNGE   

Enjoy an artisan breakfast while you watch the morning light bring the Piccadilly Valley to life.

11:00

GOODBYE AND SEE YOU AGAIN

T&C’s: Subject to availability. Offers are based double occupancy, pricing is per person. All dining and experiences require advance confirmation of attendance. Any unused portion of the offer may not be refunded or substituted in part or whole for cash or future credit.

**Please note all restaurant offerings across our Estate and all our inclusive in-house experiences are subject to seasonal change and dependant on the package booked.

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