Package Overview:
Australia is truly a multicultural country and Australians are welcoming, friendly and energetic – particularly when it comes to supporting their sporting teams. Australians enjoy a high standard of living and a relatively low cost of living. It is a relaxed culture and the climate encourages an outdoor lifestyle, with barbecues being a popular pastime throughout the year.
Itinerary:
Day
1: ARRIVE BRISBANE / GOLD COAST
Arrive Brisbane and transfer to hotel of your choice at Gold Coast by coach. Day at leisure to enjoy Gold Coast and its beautiful beaches. You can do some amazing shopping at Pacific Fair or gamble at the Conrad Jupiters.
Overnight at hotel.
Day
2: SEAWORLD
Breakfast at hotel. Full day visit to Seaworld. A visit to Australia’s No.1 tourist attraction. Marvel at the dolphin and sealion aquatic show. See divers hand feed sharks, stingrays and gropers. Visit the 3D theatre to view the new “Pirates” movie and enjoy the dozens of thrilling rides including the famous Corkscrew roller coaster and the mysterious Bermuda Triangle. Late afternoon, transfer back to hotel and at leisure.
Overnight at hotel.
Day
3: MOVIEWORLD
Breakfast at hotel. Full day visit to Movieworld. Stunt Shows, special effect stages and adventures in the 4th dimension. See your favourite Looney Tune cartoon characters and tour through a live working film studio. Experience “Lethal Weapon” – the ride, marvel at the Maverick illusion and magic show and take the thrilling waterborne ride through the Wild Wild West.
Overnight at hotel.
Day
4: DREAMWORLD
After Breakfast transfer to Dream World. It is an action packed adventure for the whole family to enjoy, you can venture into the Australian Wild Life Experience you can Cuddle a Koala, pat a Kangaroo, . It is the home to the Big 6 Thrill Rides, Giant Drop, Tower of Terror ,The Claw . Don’t miss Wiggles World, Nick Center, Tiger Island.
Over night at hotel.
Day
5: DAY AT LEISURE
Breakfast at hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight at hotel.
Day
6: GOLD COAST / BRISBANE / TANGALOOMA ISLAND
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to pier of Brisbane for a 75 minutes ferry to Moreton Island. Arrive at Moreton Island and transfer to Tangalooma Wild Dolphin Resort.
Evening - The highlight of any stay is the opportunity to interact closely with nature. Each evening the Tangalooma Dolphins eagerly swim up to the beach, adjacent to the well-lit jetty, where they are hand fed fresh fish by our Marine biologists, their staff and Resort guests. Whether you are feeding the Dolphins or simply watching from the jetty stadium, the experience is unforgettable.
Overnight at hotel.
Day
7: DESERT SAFARI TOUR ON TANGALOOMA ISLAND
Breakfast at hotel. Enjoy a half day Desert Safari Tour on Moreton Island.
Feel the need for speed? Take a journey to the scenic Moreton Island Desert region as part of this thrilling 4WD tour. Participate in the exhilarating sport of sand tobogganing, reaching speeds of up to 40 km per hour!
Evening at leisure to enjoy various sports activities on Moreton Island.
Overnight at hotel.
Day
8: TANGALOOMA ISLAND / BRISBANE /CAIRNS
Breakfast a hotel. Transfer to airport for your flight to Cairns. Arrival at Cairns airport and transfer to your pre booked hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight at hotel.
Day
9: GREEN ISLAND TOUR
Breakfast at hotel. Full day Green Island tour with lunch. Enjoy the ride on semi submersibles and glass bottoms to see the marine life of Great Barrier Reef.
Overnight at hotel.
Day
10: KURANDA RAINFOREST TOUR
Breakfast at hotel. Travel aboard the Kuranda Scenic Train to the picturesque village of Kuranda with free time to browse and shop. Market days are held Wed, Thus, Fri and Sun. Continue to Rainforestation for a, performance by Pamagirri Aboriginal Dance Group with boomerang throwing and the Dreamtime Walk. Tour through the rainforest in an amphibious Army Duck and visit the tropical fruit orchard. Visit the Koala and Wildlife Park to have your photo taken with a koala, hand feed kangaroos and view the awesome crocodiles. Tour may operate in reverse.
Overnight at hotel.
Day
11: CAIRNS / MELBOURNE
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport for your flight to Melbourne. Arrive at Melbourne and transfer to hotel. Day at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
Day
12: PENGUIN PARADE
Breakfast at hotel. Travel by coach via the Bass Highway to Phillip Island. On Phillip Island visit the Koala Conversation Centre and view the fur seal and mutton bird colonies. Dinner (own expense) in Cowes then on to watch the penguins waddle ashore and make their way to their burrows in the sand dunes. Arrive in Melbourne approx 4 hours after sunset.
Overnight at hotel.
Day
13: GREAT OCEAN ROAD
Breakfast at hotel. Full day Great Ocean Road Tour. Travel west to the regional city of Geelong on Corio Bay to the surfing resort town of Anglesea for morning tea. Join the Great Ocean Road and travel through the beach resort of Lorne to Apollo Bay for lunch (own expense). This afternoon travel through the Otway National Park and follow the rugged coastline. Stops are made at the Twelve Apostles, Island Arch and Loch Ard Gorge. After afternoon tea (own expense) in Port Campbell return to Melbourne stopping at London Bridge and then travel inland stopping at Colac for dinner (own expense).
Overnight at hotel.
Day
14: DAY AT LEISURE
Breakfast at hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
Day
15: DEPARTURE
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport for your departure flight.