A snow-covered mountainous village with buildings and trees.
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Open Photo by Andrew Railton/Mount Buller

High Country Holidays

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Top destinations in High Country

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a High Country holiday package cost?

Discover the best of High Country from as little as . Choose from a great selection of hotels, flights and rental cars to suit every budget and style. Land even better deals when you add some experiences or tours to your package.

How do I get a cheap travel package to High Country?

You'll save a ton of money if you combine your flights, car rentals and hotels into a High Country travel package. Sometimes cheap means fewer options. But not with Expedia. We offer over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 properties across the globe, which means you'll always have plenty of options to choose from. Want to save even more? Add some exciting activities to your package deal and unlock even bigger discounts! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.

What are the top hotels in High Country?

Check out Porepunkah Pines Holiday Park and Alpine Park Riverside Cottages. They're top picks for lots of travellers to Bright. If Dinner Plain features on your itinerary, Spring Spur Stay and Harrietville Hotel Motel are top-notch options.

How far in advance should I book my High Country holiday?

While not all air carriers advertise tickets early, customers are usually able to start comparing international fares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is the time you'll bag some incredible bargains. If you're booking last minute, there's a chance you could get lucky. Discounted prices occasionally appear only weeks before departure.

What does an Expedia High Country travel package include?

Rental cars, flights and hotels — we have them well covered. With Expedia, you can shape your High Country package the way you want. All you have to do is determine what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on extras like experiences and activities. The more you bundle, the greater your savings!

What should I know before booking a High Country travel package?

A travel package can be cheaper than individually booking everything you need for your escape. For example, combine your flights, hotels and rental cars and score big savings. Whatever sort of holiday you're planning, you're sure to find a package to suit your budget.

Can I choose my airline with a High Country Expedia holiday package?

You can, and with more than 550 airlines to choose from all over the world, you have plenty of choice. Scroll through the available options and see which airline suits your needs and budget.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my High Country holiday package?

Plans can change without warning, so yes. You may be able to cancel or amend your High Country holiday package for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. For older bookings, you can still cancel and rebook, but your car rental company, airline or hotel may impose a charge. Want more information? Have a look at our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your trip goes off without a hitch.

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Things to do near High Country

The High Country in Victoria offers an array of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, perfect for a memorable vacation. Visitors can enjoy mountain hikes on scenic trails, explore various bike adventures, and access ski fields for winter sports. The region is ideal for those seeking thrilling outdoor activities, making it a fantastic destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in High Country, visit Sew Bright Alpine Quilting, a charming store located 33.8km away. Here, you'll find an array of beautiful fabrics and quilting supplies, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs that showcase the region's artistry.

Recreation

Bright Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Just 33.8km away, Myrtleford Golf Club provides a vibrant atmosphere for sports lovers, ensuring a refreshing day out amidst the beautiful High Country scenery.

Adventure

Experience the stunning Valley View Walking Trail, located 33.8km from High Country, offering breathtaking scenery and exhilarating adventure. Navigate through the enchanting Brookfield Maze, situated 32.2km away, perfect for family fun. Embark on the Hedonistic Hiking trail, also 32.2km away, for a delightful outdoor journey.

Nightlife

The High Country boasts a vibrant nightlife, with venues like the Bright Brewery offering local craft beers and live music. For a cosy atmosphere, visit the Alpine Hotel in Mount Beauty for hearty meals and entertainment. Experience the lively vibe at the Wangaratta Performing Arts Centre for a variety of shows.

Find the best attractions near High Country

High Country offers an ideal getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore its captivating national parks, picturesque lakes, and tranquil reserves. Don't miss the chance to savour the region's top wineries, revel in the fun of local attractions, and witness the vibrant birdlife. In winter, the ski resorts provide exhilarating experiences, making High Country a diverse destination for every traveller.

  • Lake Buffalo: Located 14.5km from High Country, Lake Buffalo offers a stunning outdoor experience with romantic beach vibes. Enjoy scenic views while engaging in activities like picnicking, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water's edge.
  • Lake William Hovell: Situated 20.9km away, Lake William Hovell is a picturesque dam known for its tranquil scenery. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat, it provides a perfect backdrop for photography and leisurely walks.
  • Mount Buffalo National Park: About 27.4km from High Country, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers. With breathtaking scenery, it offers hiking trails, rock climbing, and opportunities to explore diverse wildlife.

Best time to go to High Country

The best time to visit High Country can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around High Country falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around High Country falls in July, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to High Country

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to High Country during the low season (February to March and October) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.