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
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.
16:30
LODGE WELCOME
Gather at sunset overlooking the Piccadilly Valley and be introduced to the stories of our region from South Australia’s local icons to the boutique and extraordinary; a fascinating introduction to the many individuals that make South Australia so unique.
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.
17:00
SEQUOIA | IN ROOM DINING
Start your journey by relaxing in the comfort of your well-appointed suite and let us bring your dining experience to you.
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.
07:00
BREAKFAST | IN-SUITE DINING
Enjoy an artisan breakfast while you watch the morning light bring the Piccadilly Valley to life from the comfort of your own suite.
07:45
R.M. WILLIAMS HALF DAY EXPERIENCE
Head behind the scenes of the renowned R.M.Williams workshop on an exclusive tour and learn about the many processes and care that every pair of handcrafted leather boots receives. After a personalised fitting, you will get to take home your very own pair of R.M.Williams boots
Meet 7.45am for 8.00am Depart Return at 1.00pm
14:00
LUNCH | MT LOFTY HOUSE | CASUAL DINING
A casual but homely and soulful dining experience using local and seasonal produce served overlooking the valley.
16:00
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN GIN FLIGHT
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
HARDY’S VERANDAH RESTAURANT
As night falls, wander over to the three-chef-hatted Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant and indulge in a four-course dining experience, framed by glittering views over the Piccadilly Valley.
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.
13:15
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CHEESE & WINE DISCOVERY MASTERCLASS
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
LUNCH | SEQUOIA LOUNGE
A casual a la carte menu showcasing local and seasonal produce, enjoyed overlooking the wonderous Piccadilly Valley.
17:30
MEET THE MAKER
Relax into the afternoon and be guided through an exclusive flight of handcrafted Adelaide Hills and McLaren Vale Estate grown wines. You will be treated to some rare varieties and unique blends, whilst learning about the complexities of each variety in a fun and informative environment.
18:30
ARTHUR WATERHOUSE LOUNGE | MT LOFTY HOUSE
A casual but homely and soulful dining experience using local and seasonal produce served overlooking the valley.
07:30
BREAKFAST | SEQUOIA LOUNGE
Enjoy an artisan breakfast while you watch the morning light bring the Piccadilly Valley to life.
08:00
KOALA EXPERIENCE | CLELAND WILDLIFE PARK
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.
Meet at 8.00am for 8.30am Depart Return at 11.00am
12:30
PICNIC LUNCH | MT LOFTY BOTANICAL GARDENS OR ESTATE GROUNDS
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.
15:00
MOUNT LOFTY HOUSE TOUR
Gather in the Library and hear a fascinating introduction to Mount Lofty House and what makes this South Australian icon so unique.
19:00
SEQUOIA LOUNGE | CASUAL DINING
Relax by the fire with a glass of wine in hand and enjoy a casual a la carte menu showcasing local and seasonal produce.
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.
12:00
HIGH TEA | HARDY’S VERANDAH RESTAURANT
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.
Available on weekends only
15:00
GATEKEEPER’S DAY SPA
Relax and unwind with a 90-minute Signature Spa Indulgence. 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
17:00
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.
19:30
ARTHUR WATERHOUSE LOUNGE | MT LOFTY HOUSE
A casual but homely and soulful dining experience using local and seasonal produce served overlooking the valley.
19:30
ARTHUR WATERHOUSE LOUNGE | MT LOFTY HOUSE
A casual but homely and soulful dining experience using local and seasonal produce served overlooking the valley.
08:00
BREAKFAST | SEQUOIA LOUNGE
Enjoy an artisan breakfast while you watch the morning light bring the Piccadilly Valley to life.
09:00
DISCOVER AND EXPLORE | E BIKES
Explore Adelaide Hills and our Estate surrounds on a self-guided ride using our electric assisted bikes.
11:00
GOODBYE AND SEE YOU AGAIN
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