10 Day Experience Australia

Day 1: Arrive Sydney

Collected from the airport and transferred to your hotel located within a short walking distance to the city centre
Spend the remainder of the day at leisure
Overnight: Pacific International Apartments - Standard Room

Day 2: Sydney (B, L)

Enjoy an exclusive breakfast with koalas at Featherdale Wildlife Park
See all the wonderful Blue Mountains valleys and wall views
A buffet lunch at a historic hotel
Cross to Govett's Leap for magnificent valley and waterfall views and from another vantage point
Visit the 3 Sisters and enjoying a complimentary glass of champagne or fruit juice with kangaroos in the wild
Arrive back to Sydney via River Cat ferry at 5:00 - 6:00pm
Overnight: Pacific International Apartments - Standard Room

Day 3: Sydney (L)

At 11:00am, depart from Cockle Bay Marina for a luxurious cruise aboard MV Maverick for 4 hours
Pass under the famous Sydney Harbour Bridge, The Opera House, Circular Quay and see the Rocks, Farm Cove and Mrs. Macquarie's Chair
Enjoy a delicious lunch including seafood, cold cuts, salads, pasta, and bread with a glass of premium Australian wine or beer
Arrive back at Darling Harbour at 3:45pm where you have the remainder of the afternoon and evening free as leisure
Overnight: Pacific International Apartments - Standard Room

Day 4: Sydney (L)

At 7:30am, you will be collected from your hotel to explore a selection of the most highly acclaimed vineyards in Australia and discover Australia's heritage
Travel along country roads, visit National Parks, and explore sections of the convict built Old Great Northern Road
Enjoy morning/tea coffee before travelling through historic Wollombi Village Cross over Mt View to gain vistas miles up the Hunter Valley across vineyards and farmlands of the Pokolbin Region
Enjoy lunch at a winery and visit 3 vineyards to taste some of the Hunter's famous wines and learn about wine making
Return to your hotel approximately 5:30pm with the evening free at leisure
Overnight: Pacific International Apartments - Standard Room

Day 5: Sydney - Ayers Rock (D)

This morning you are collected from the hotel and transferred to the airport to connect with your departure flight to Ayers Rock (not included)
On arrival you are met and transferred to your hotel for some time to relax and freshen up
You will be collected from the hotel at 3:30pm for your afternoon Olgas and Dunes sunset tour
Travel through the great dune formations, observing a landscape fashioned by an ancient sea
Later, relax with champagne and enjoy the sunset bathing the Olgas in changing hues of red, before returning to the resort with the remainder of the evening free at leisure
Overnight: Desert Gardens Resort

Day 6: Ayers Rock - Cairns (B)

Today you will take part in a comprehensive tour that provides an opportunity to best understand the natural and cultural significance of Uluru
The tour commences prior to sunrise and places you in the most grand and deeply moving places of Uluru
During this 9.4km amble, our guides will introduce you to the geology of Uluru and describe how plants and wildlife have adapted and survived in such a forbidding environment, but most fascinating is the relationship of the Anangu people to Uluru
Return to the hotel to freshen up before transferring to the airport and connecting with your flight to Cairns (not included)
On arrival in Cairns, you are met and transferred to your Cairns accommodation with the remainder of the afternoon and evening is free at leisure for you to relax and explore
Overnight: The Oasis Resort - Standard Room

Day 7: Cairns (L)

This morning you will be collected from your hotel at approximately 7:30am and transferred to the Marina
Set sail aboard an award winning catamaran for a luxurious reef experience
Michaelmas Cay is a picturesque reef cay where coral gardens abound with a myriad of marine life surrounding a protected seabird sanctuary - an absolute haven for any nature lover
The day is spent relaxing and snorkelling this Marine Park Paradise
Enjoy a tropical buffet lunch, then return back to Cairns and your hotel at approximately 5:30pm, with this evening free at leisure
Overnight: The Oasis Resort - Standard Room

Day 8: Cairns

This morning you will be picked up from the hotel at 7:30am and transferred to Freshwater Station
Enjoy the stunning views on the famous Kuranda Scenic Railway
On arrival in Kuranda at 10:00am you have a couple of hours free time free to explore this lovely village before departing at 1:15pm on Skyrail scenic cable cars and journey back to Cairns high above the magnificent World Heritage Listed rainforest
Stop along the way and walk along the boardwalks and learn more about the species of plants found here
Arrive at Caravonica Lakes at 2:45pm where you will be transferred to the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, where you'll spend the next 2 hours exploring this fascinating cultural park and learning the history of the Tjapukai People before transferring back to your hotel at 5:00pm
Overnight: The Oasis Resort - Standard Room

Day 9: Cairns (L)

Today begins alongside the Marlin Coast's idyllic deserted beaches, imposing coastal ranges and lush fields of sugar cane to the infamous Daintree River
Cross the river by cable ferry and travel on into the primeval jungle of the Daintree Rainforest to Cape Tribulation
Take a walk with your naturalist guide beside a jungle creek and marvel at nature's adaptability as the vegetation changes from freshwater rainforest to saltwater mangroves
Learn about the intriguing plants and animals of these two special and complex eco systems, and feel the magic of the oldest rainforest on planet Earth
Relax with a beachside tropical lunch and complimentary wine before boarding a riverboat to cruise on mangrove lined jungle creeks
An excellent chance to see and photograph crocodiles in the wild, before afternoon refreshments and an opportunity to enjoy a refreshing swim at picturesque Mossman Gorge
A leisurely drive back to Cairns ends your day of fun adventure and discovery
Overnight: The Oasis Resort - Standard Room

Day 10: Cairns - Home

Sadly, today is departure day. You will be transferred to the airport to connect with your return flight home (not included)

Inclusions:

Private Transfer Sydney Airport - City Hotel - Sydney Domestic Airport
4 nights accommodation - Pacific International Apartments - Standard Room
Blue Mountains Deluxe Eco Experience (Code A183)
Sydney Harbour in Style - 4 Hour Lunch Cruise (Code A100)
Hunter Valley Wine & Wilderness Day (Code A198)
Afternoon Olgas and Sunset Tour inclusive of return hotel transfers and all touring
Ayers Rock National Park Fee
1 night accommodation - Desert Gardens Resort including return airport transfers
Uluru breakfast tour inclusive of return hotel transfers, continental breakfast and guided Liru walk
4 nights accommodation - The Oasis Resort
Full day Great Barrier Reef cruise inclusive of return hotel transfers, morning/afternoon tea, snorkelling equipment & buffet lunch
Full Day Complete Kuranda Experience inclusive of return hotel transfers, 1 way scenic Kuranda Rail Journey, 1 way Skyrail Cable Car Journey & admission to Tjapukai Aboriginal Park
Full Day Daintree/Cape Tribulation Safari Tour inclusive of return hotel transfers, morning tea, Daintree River Cruise & tropical lunch
Return transfers, Cairns Domestic Airport - Hotel - Cairns Airport

Exclusions:

Tour Code: A906