WHAT’S INCLUDED
> Overseas Medical Insurance for the duration of the tour (Sum of US$ 2,50,000 covered)
> Hostels (10 nts),
> Swag/canvas bedroll (1 nt),
> Maxi yacht (2 nts),
> Beachside permanent tented camp (2 nts). Note: Accommodation on all the nights are on multi-share basis
> Meals Included: 14 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 7 dinners.
> Private bus, train, maxi yacht, 4×4 safari vehicle, ferry
Hunter Valley wine tasting.
> Sheep shearing demonstration.
> Gold panning and mine tour.
Surf and yoga lessons.
> Private 4×4 excursion and exclusive camp on Fraser Island.
Sailing in the Whitsundays.
> Visit to White haven Beach.
> All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
> Services of Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout the tour.
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16 Days & 15 Nights
> DAY 1 SYDNEY
Arrive in Sydney at any time. There are no planned activities during the day, so check into the hotel and explore the city. Please try to arrive before 7pm for an important group welcome meeting where you can meet the Chief Experience Officer (CEO) and the other group members.
Please note: if you have pre-booked the Sydney Bridge Climb, the Byron Bay Skydiving and Cairns Whitewater Rafting your CEO will inform you when you will do the activity throughout your tour, days are subject to change: Bridge Climb (Day 1 – Sydney), Skydiving (Day 6 – Byron Bay) and Whitewater Rafting (Day 15 – Cairns). For more information on the Extra see the Optional Activities section.
If you arrive early enough, you’ll have time to head down to the harbour’s edge to ‘The Rocks’ historic area, the Opera House and visit the Botanical Gardens. (None (Meals on your own))
> DAY 2 NUNDLE SHEEP STATION
(Breakfast,Dinner)
> DAY 3 BINGARA
(Breakfast,Dinner)
> DAY 4 YAMBA
(Breakfast)
> DAY 5 BYRON BAY
After breakfast, travel the coastal road to the stunning surf and arts town of yron Bay.
Accommodation in Byron Bay is in a unique and exclusive section of an old hippy commune, embracing nature and a peaceful way of life.
Estimated travel time: 2 hours
Travel distance: 128 km
There is plenty of free time to experience this hippie surfing town. Options abound-walk out to the lighthouse on the most easterly point of Australia where there is a chance to see whales swimming off the shore or hang ten with the locals after an included surfing lesson.
(Breakfast)
> DAY 6 BYRON BAY BREAKFAST
Day 6 is yours to explore?start it off with an included yoga lesson, walk along the long stunning beach, play in the surf, or simply hang out in the Buddha Bar and people watch. If you’d like to get your adrenaline pumping, go skydiving, try sea kayaking or go on a dolphin watch. (Breakfast)
> DAY 7 BRISBANE
(Breakfast)
> DAY 8 FRASER ISLAND
(Breakfast,Dinner,Lunch)
> DAY 9 FRASER ISLAND
(Breakfast)
> DAY 10 CATTLE STATION
(Breakfast,Dinner)
> DAY 11 WHITSUNDAY ISLANDS SAILING
(Dinner,Lunch)
> DAY 12 WHITSUNDAY ISLANDS SAILING
> (Breakfast,Dinner)
> DAY 13 WHITSUNDAYS/WHITEHAVEN BEACH/AIRLIE BEACH
(Breakfast)
> DAY 14 CAIRNS
Early morning transfer to the train station. Sit back and admire the scenery as we travel along the coast, through sugar cane country, covering a fair amount of terrain up to Cairns.
Estimated travel time: 10 hours
Travel distance: 650 km (Breakfast)
> DAY 15 CAIRNS
Enjoy a free day to explore this popular northern Queensland city. Cairns is a popular jumping off point for snorkel and diving day trips out to the Great Barrier Reef. Other popular excursions include skydiving, hang gliding, ballooning and whitewater rafting.
There is a vibrant nightlife in Cairns with many high quality restaurants and bars that are open late. Celebrate the last night all together with a night on the town. (None (Meals on your own))
> DAY 16 CAIRNS
Depart at any time. (Breakfast)
MEAL BASIS
As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals
Important Note: The above itinerary is tentative and subjected to change without prior notice
> We recommend you to have a meal budget of AUD 215 – 265 for food and drinks which are not included in the program.
>This program is operated on a Coach tour. Maximum Group size is 20 passengers, at an average there are 16 passengers traveling on this tour.
>This tour combines with other G Adventures tours. As such, some staff and travel companions may be continuing together on another G Adventures tour after your trip concludes. Additionally, this tour is a combination of several G Adventures tours, and your CEO, fellow passengers or vehicle may change between the individual tour sections.
> Note that only 1 piece of luggage and 1 carry on are allowed on the Queensland train. If you exceed this allowance, AUD15 may be charged upon boarding the train.
> Itinerary descriptions are guaranteed with the exception of unforeseen conditions which include, but are not limited to, road closures due to weather, acts of God, safety concerns, changes to highway legal restrictions, and acts by third parties beyond the control of Service Provider.
> There is no refund for any non-utilization of any services.
> At this point of time no services are confirmed and the same is subject to availability.
> Request for early hotel check in or late checkout is at the discretion of the accommodation unless pre-booked and pre-paid in advance.