1 Day Escorted Tours

Blue Mountains

Day 1: Heading north-west from Sydney we take the most scenic route across the Blue Mountains to the historic town of Mount Victoria; situated on the western boundary of the National Park. Our route back to Sydney along the Great Western Highway passes through the many Blue Mountains towns, some named after the first explorers in the region. Includes: (L).

Great Ocean Road Tour

We pick you up and transport you into the comfort of a spacious Chevrolet convertible classic. As you tour the Great Ocean Road we allow you to indulge all of your senses, and the excitement of an adventure of which you are in complete control.

Our driver is friendly and knowledgeable of all that you may ask. Touring with us is something you will talk about and recall with pleasure. Take a ride on the wild side. Top Up or Top Down - we cruise.

3 + Day Escoted Tours

Day 1 - Arrive Alice Springs
On arrival at Alice Springs Airport you will be transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure.

Day 2 Alice Springs – Uluru (Ayers Rock)
Travel south from Alice Springs through the West MacDonnell and James Ranges. Stop at a camel farm for an optional camel ride and later stop to view majestic Atila (Mt. Conner). Enjoy the scenery as you pass through the beautiful rugged landscape of 'the Outback' before arriving at Ayers Rock Resort. Travel into the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and explore the Olgas, including time to walk into Walpa Gorge, before traveling to the Uluru sunset viewing area to watch sunset and the changing colors of Uluru, while enjoying a complimentary glass of wine.

Day 3 Uluru (Ayers Rock) – Depart
This morning there is the option to join the Uluru Sunrise, Climb and Base Tour or for the non-climbers, the Uluru Sunrise and Guided Cultural Base Walk. Both tours include watching the early morning sunrise over mighty Uluru, a visit to Mutitjulu Waterhole and the Uluru–Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre. The first option allows time for climbing, while the second includes a longer guided walk at the base of Uluru

Adelaide and Kangaroo Island

Day 1 - Arrive Adelaide (2 nights)
On arrival at Adelaide Airport you will be transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure to explore.

Day 2 - Barossa Valley - Wine Tasting.
Wine Tasting Depart Adelaide and stop at the mysterious Whispering Wall en route to the Barossa Valley to test out the amazing acoustics. Visit 3 premium wineries including a guided tour and tastings at Wolf Blass Estate and enjoy a Barossa-style lunch in the heart of the Valley. (Buffet Breakfast) (Lunch)

DAY 3 Kangaroo Island – Seal Bay (1 night)
Enjoy a scenic coach drive through the Fleurieu Peninsula to Cape Jervis to board the ferry to Kangaroo Island. Walk among the nation's third largest and most accessible colony of Australian Sea-Lions at the Seal Bay Conservation Park. (Buffet Breakfast)(Lunch)

DAY 4 Kangaroo Island – Adelaide
Tour Kelly Hill Caves, a beautiful cave system of caverns and sinkholes. Marvel at the Remarkable Rocks and Admiral's Arch, two of the many amazing land formations within the 33,000-hectare Flinders Chase National Park. Return to Adelaide by ferry and coach, arriving late evening. (Buffet Breakfast / Lunch)

Day 5 - Depart Adelaide.
This morning you will be transferred to Adelaide Airport for your return flight home. (Buffet Breakfast)

Kakadu National Park

Day 1- Arrive Darwin
On arrival at Darwin Airport you will be transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure

Day 2 - Darwin - Kakadu
Travel across the Adelaide River and Marrakai Plains deep into Kakadu National Park. Take a guided walk to view ancient Aboriginal rock art at Nourlangie Rock. After lunch join the famous Yellow Water Billabong Cruise to observe saltwater crocodiles and the colorful range of prolific bird life for which this region renowned. Visit the Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre and view the informative displays and exhibits depicting the traditions of the Aboriginal people. (Lunch)

Day 3 - Kakadu - Darwin
Time this morning to stop at Ubirr to view the rock paintings dating back some 20,000 years. Join the Guluyambi Cruise along the East Alligator River, bordering the rocky escarpment of Arnhem Land. Saltwater crocodiles and wetland birds may be seen including the magnificent white-breasted sea eagle. We have an Aboriginal guide with us and with the special permission of the local people, we will be able to go ashore in Arnhem Land. Visit the Bowali Visitor Centre. The displays here will take you on a journey through Kakadu’s varied habitats and landscapes. There is the opportunity for an optional scenic flight over the Arnhem Land Escarpment before returning to Darwin. (Lunch)

Day 4 - Depart Darwin
You will be transferred to Darwin Airport to connect with your return flight home

Port Douglas and The Great Barrier Reef

Day 1 Cairns - Port Douglas
Upon arrival in Cairns, transfer to Port Douglas with the balance of the day at leisure.

Day 2 Great Barrier Reef
This morning board a catamaran for your journey to the Outer Reef. The vessel will moor in the clear waters of Agincourt Reef where you can enjoy sunbathing, snorkeling, swimming and coral viewing in the semi-submersible. Morning and afternoon teas are served as well as a delicious tropical smorgasbord lunch. Return to your hotel in the afternoon. (L)

Day 3 Depart Port Douglas
Transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Kanagroos and Koalas

Day 1 Arrive Sydney
Tour departs: Sydney International Airport. G’day, mates, welcome to the “land down under.” You will be met upon arrival and transferred to your city-center hotel, Sheraton on the Park. Your adventure begins with a city sightseeing tour this afternoon, where you will get your first look at The Rocks, George Street, Darling Harbour and the famous Sydney Opera House. Then, climb aboard our catamaran for a welcome cruise, followed by a casual dinner at a waterfront restaurant boasting great views of Sydney Harbour. L D

Day 2 Learn how surf at Bondi Beach
Australia’s beaches are world-famous for surfing and summertime fun, and with more than 20 beaches dotting the coast and harbor, it’s not hard to see why. Head to its most famous waterfront playground, Bondi Beach, where a certified instructor will give you pointers on hanging the perfect 10. Spend the remainder of the day at your leisure exploring this “emerald city” as you wish; your choices for family fun are endless.

Day 3 Zoo Animals and Aquarium Sharks
Wake up to a new day of discoveries at a “zoo rise” at Taronga Park Zoo; meet the animals that have made Australian wildlife famous, from cuddly koalas, laughing kookaburras and the duck-billed platypus to wombats, dingoes, echidnas and kangaroos – more than 2600 animals from 340 different species live here. After a ferry ride across the harbour and some free time, visit the world-famous Sydney Aquarium, where you’ll go behind the scenes with an expert to feed the sharks. B

Day 4 Fly to Uluru, the Outback’s Ayers Rock
Experience a 90-minute time change as you fly to Uluru – Kata Tjuta National Park for a two-night stay in the heart of the Outback. A visit to the Aboriginal Cultural Centre provides the perfect introduction to the cultural traditions of the Aborigines who make their home here. Learn the secrets of dot painting with an Aboriginal artist; then try your hand at this centuries-old art form. Dinner is at your leisure tonight. B D

Day 5 Magical day in the desert
Take a morning walk at Uluru, commonly known as Ayers Rock; this massive Australian landmark looms high above the flat desert landscape of the Outback and is Aboriginal sacred ground. Discover the ancient legends and present-day influences of the Aboriginal dreamtime stories, depicted in paintings, ceremonies and rituals. Spend the afternoon enjoying the many activities available at your resort, before witnessing a magical sunset at Uluru. There’s nothing like an Aussie “barbie” under the stars; sample grilled favorites like crocodile, emu and kangaroo or stick to more traditional foods like chicken, steak and fish. B D

Day 6 Sunrise at Uluru & Rainbow Over the Water
Greet the day at Uluru; the spectacular sunrise behind Ayers Rock is famous the world over! Fly to Cairns for a three-night stay in a beachfront resort whose name means “rainbow over the water.” With private bungalows, a magical lagoon with royal palms, and a lush, tropical rainforest filled with butterflies and birds, this resort is pretty close to paradise on earth. B D

Day 7 Cruise to the Great Barrier Reef
Cruise aboard the Quicksilver catamaran to the world’s largest coral reef ecosystem, and one of earth’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders. Named a World Heritage Site in 1981, it consists of more than 3,000 different reefs and boasts a diversity of species rivaled only by those found in tropical rainforests. Go snorkeling or take a glass bottom boat ride as you look for the turtles, dolphins and hundreds of fish that make their homes here. Enjoy dinner by the pool tonight. B L D

Day 8 Visit Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park
Rise at dawn for a hot air balloon ride over Cairns for unrivaled panoramic views (at an additional cost). Visit Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park for a fascinating look at Far North Queensland Aboriginal traditions – watch dance performances, play a didgeridoo and throw a boomerang. The remainder of the day is free. B

Day 9 Discover Life in the Rainforest
Walk into the forests of Mossman Gorge with a naturalist guide; look for rainforest walking tracks and see the gushing river tumble over moss-covered rocks. Go inside a local village to meet a member of the Kuku Yalanji people of the Daintree; explore beaches, mudflats and mangroves as you learn about their traditional lifestyle. Continue to Cape Tribulation for a two-night stay at a nature lover’s paradise. B L D

Day 10 Enjoy a Nature Lover’s Paradise
Spend the entire day enjoying a rainforest lodge unlike any other in the world. Nestled between Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, the resort offers you access to “living museums” that have remained largely unchanged for millions of years. Look for wide-awake wildlife on a nocturnal tour tonight. B L D

Day 11 Visit a Crocodile Farm & Fly to Sydney
Journey to Port Douglas for a real-life crocodile adventure. Take a boat through the lagoon and watch giant saltwater crocodiles jump for food when the guide feeds them. See rare cassowaries, poisonous snakes and parrots; you may even get to hand-feed the kangaroos or cuddle a koala. Fly back to Sydney, and join us for a farewell dinner tonight. B D

Day 12 Journey Home
Tour Ends: Sydney, Australia. A transfer is included from Sheraton on the Park to Sydney International Airport; fly home anytime