Head north to Cape Tribulation. Stop en route to explore Mossman Gorge and take an interpretive walk through the Daintree Rainforest.
Day 3 - Cape Tribulation (B)
With a free day, opt for a trip to the Great Barrier Reef or to explore Daintree National Park.
Day 4 - Cape Tribulation / Cairns (B)
Return to Cairns in the afternoon with free time to explore this laid-back city. En route, stop by Port Douglas and opt to have lunch at a local market.
Day 5 - Cairns / Airlie Beach (B)
Depart early for a full day of travel to reach Airlie Beach, enjoying scenic views along the way.
Day 6: Airlie Beach (L)
Set sail for a day in the Whitsunday Islands, visiting the Great Barrier Reef. Opt to swim or snorkel, and hike to an island lookout over Whitehaven Beach, known for its stunning white sand. Return to Airlie Beach for the night.
Day 7: Airlie Beach / Byron Bay
Fly to Brisbane and transfer to Byron Bay for two nights in this "hippie" paradise.
Day 8: Byron Bay
Spend the day wandering the town or taking part in a multitude of optional activities like skydiving, visiting Cape Byron Lighthouse, or relaxing on the beach.
Day 9: Byron Bay / Port Macquarie (L)
Tour an organic farm in the heart of Byron Bay before sitting down to a delicious lunch featuring local produce. Head to the coastal township of Port Macquarie, featuring all the beauty of the beach set alongside gorgeous national parks. Enjoy an evening in Port Macquarie.
Day 10: Port Macquarie / Blue Mountains
En route to the Blue Mountains, opt to stop at the Koala Hospital to learn about vital wildlife conservation work in the area.
Day 11: Blue Mountains
Travel to the majestic Blue Mountains and experience the natural beauty of this World Heritage Area. Explore the area around Leura and Katoomba and view the Three Sisters. Take a guided tour of Jenolan Caves, filled with striking limestone rock formations.
Day 12: Blue Mountains / Sydney
This morning, take a walk in Jamison Valley, and ride on the Scenic Railway, the steepest railway in the world. Continue to Sydney and head out for an orientation walk. With some free time, opt to rent a bike, stroll the botanical gardens, or visit the iconic Opera House.
Day 13: Sydney
Get a feel for the city. Relax seaside at Bondi Beach. Enjoy an optional final night out with the group.
Day 14: Sydney
Depart at any time.
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13 nights' accommodation
4 breakfasts, 3 lunches
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Attractions as per itinerary
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International air ticket
Travel Insurance
Tipping
Others not mentioned
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Travel Period: 27 Oct' 2022 - 28 Dec' 2023
Tour Highlights:
Follow an Indigenous guide through the Daintree Rainforest
Opt to visit the Great Barrier Reef
Sail around the scenic Whitsundays
Enjoy an included Pick-to-Plate experience in Byron Bay
