WHAT’S INCLUDED
- 17 meals
- Special Welcome Dinner
- 10 nights in premium accommodation in comfortable hotels & stylish resorts
- Services of Tour Director & an experienced Driver
- Luxury air-conditioned coach travel
Australian Reef, Islands & Beaches
Get ready for an 11 day adventure of the Australian Reef, Islands & Beaches of the East Coast. Travel from the Gold Coast to Cairns as you stay on Hamilton Island, see Fraser Island, explore the Great Barrier Reef & more!
The Perfect Australian vacation for getting to know the eastern coast of Australia.
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DAY 1 Arrive Gold Coast Fly to the Gold Coast where you’ll transfer to your hotel for the night and meet your Tour Director. Stay: voco Gold Coast DAY 2 Gold Coast, Australia Zoo, Sunshine Coast INSIDER EXPERIENCE Visit world-renowned Australia Zoo, the legacy of the late Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin Depart Gold Coast and head to the Sunshine Coast to visit Australia Zoo. After your Insider Experience, continue to the Sunshine Coast for the night. Stay: Sunshine Coast, Novotel Twin Waters Resort Daily : DAY 3 Sunshine Coast, Fraser Island INSIDER EXPERIENCE Enjoy a stay at World Heritage-listed Fraser Island Spend some time this morning exploring the resort before travelling north to beautiful World Heritage-listed Fraser Island for your Insider Experience. Stay: Two Nights, Fraser Island, Kingfisher Bay Resort Daily : DAY 4 Fraser Island Today you’ll discover this beautiful island with a half-day guided tour. Then, with an afternoon at leisure, perhaps visit the historic wreck of the Maheno – a Trans-Tasman liner that was driven ashore during a cyclone in 1932 (own expense). Alternatively, make the most of the island’s many walking tracks, or simply relax on a peaceful stretch of white sand with a good book. Daily : Breakfast DAY 5 Fraser Island, Hervey Bay, Rockhampton This morning, enjoy a ferry crossing to picturesque Hervey Bay while keeping an eye out for marine life. Rejoin your coach for the journey north, travelling through sugar cane country. Later, arrive in the inland city of Rockhampton, known as the beef capital of Australia, farming more than 2.5 million head of cattle within a 250-kilometre radius of the city. Wide streets and fine Victorian architecture reflect the region’s wealthy 19th-century gold and copper mining boom, as well as the successful cattle industry. Stay: Rockhampton, Central Park Motel Daily : Breakfast & Dinner DAY 6 Rockhampton, Hamilton Island INSIDER EXPERIENCE Enjoy a two-night stay at the picturesque resort of Hamilton Island, in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef. This morning, travel to Airlie Beach, which is known as the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands, Here, you’ll board a ferry for your journey through this tropical archipelago, before arriving at Hamilton Island, one of the only inhabited islands in the Whitsundays. Settle into your hotel and relax this evening. Stay: Two Nights, Hamilton Island, Reef View Hotel Daily : DAY 7 Hamilton Island Today is yours to spend at leisure on spectacular Hamilton Island. Perhaps snorkel off the beach and discover the region’s many species of tropical fish; stroll through the rainforest; or simply take the time to relax by one of your resort’s swimming pools. Daily : DAY 8 Hamilton Island, Townsville, Mission Beach Transfer from Hamilton Island to the Port of Airlie where you’ll reboard your coach and travel to Townsville. Here, tour this tropical city, surrounded by rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. Then depart Townsville for Mission Beach. Stay: Mission Beach, Castaways Resort & Spa Daily : Breakfast & Dinner DAY 9 Mission Beach, Atherton Tablelands, Cairns INSIDER EXPERIENCE Ride over the rainforest aboard the Kuranda Skyrail Rainforest Cableway INSIDER EXPERIENCE Stay at the Bailey, a Crystalbrook Collection Hotel in Cairns Rolling green hills, open farmland and tropical rainforest characterise the Atherton Tablelands, which form part of the Great Dividing Range. Surrounded by tranquil rainforest, experience the peaceful oasis of Millaa Millaa Falls. You’ll also visit the Curtain Fig Tree. Later, at the scenic village of Kuranda, board the Kuranda Skyrail Rainforest Cableway for your Insider Experience. This afternoon, arrive in Cairns and enjoy views of the city skyline from your spacious room at the Bailey, a Crystalbrook Collection Hotel. Stay: Two Nights, Cairns, Bailey, a Crystalbrook Collection Hotel Daily : Breakfast DAY 10 Great Barrier Reef INSIDER EXPERIENCE Cruise from Cairns by catamaran to Reef Magic’s exclusive activity platform and enjoy hours amid the colourful coral and marine-life. INSIDER EXPERIENCE Enjoy a special Farewell Dinner at Tjapukai by Night. Discover Dreamtime stories and take part in a corroboree. Enjoy two Insider Experiences today, to round of your Queensland adventure. Daily : DAY 11 Port Douglas, Depart Cairns Drive to Port Douglas for a tour. Later, transfer to the airport. Daily :VIEW ITINERARY
Pricing & Departures
| Departure date | From |
| Sep 7, 2020 | $3,595 |
| Oct 5; Nov 2. 2020 | $3,595 |
| Jan 11, 2021 | $3,595 |
| Feb 8; Mar 8, 2021 | $3,595 |
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Notes:
- Land only package
- Prices in US dollars unless otherwise noted
- Prices are per person based on double occupancy; subject to availability
- We have limited space on this package and it is subject to availability and prior sale
- All package prices are per person based on double occupancy unless otherwise noted
- Prices reflect cash discount
- Due to constantly changing policies to baggage restrictions, please check with your airline directly for latest updates and restrictions
- Information, including prices are subject to change without notice
- Restrictions and change and/or cancel penalties apply
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