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Overview
Highlights
- Your journey starts with a ride on one of Melbourne's iconic and much loved trams (trolley cars).
- Discover Melbourne is from stylish fashion boutiques, laneway cafes and trendy bars to botanic gardens, sports stadiums and elegant architecture.
- Go through fine details of preparing and classing a fleece and the process a fleece goes through will be detailed, and this beautiful product that ends up as fabric.
- Enjoy the best vantage point to see the 36 domes that comprise this spiritual place while watching the sun’s morning glow as the desert comes alive.
- Learn how the local people live in such a hot desert climate surviving on a variety of bush plants and animals.
- Visit the rainforest to complete the adventure and cool off in a pristine freshwater stream.
- Enjoy a tour of the surf lifesaving club.
- Explore famous beaches, beautiful walks, harbourside real estate and enjoy a delicious, fresh, and healthy lunch.
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Trip includes
- All Accomodation
- All Meals
- Airport transfers
- Flight from Melbourne to Ayers Rock (via Alice Springs)
- Flightfrom Ayers Rock to Cairns
- Flightfrom Cairns to Sydney
Itinerary
Accomodation: Rendezvous Grand Hotel Melbourne
Welcome to Melbourne! You’ll be met at the airport by a representative who will drive you into the city.
Join a historian for your own private walk through the heart of 'Marvelous Melbourne'. Your journey starts with a ride on one of Melbourne's iconic and muc...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Grand Hotel Melbourne
After breakfast this morning you will be met by your driver and transferred out of the city to rural Victoria. Today is a real treat where you are welcomed into the home of the Barber ...
Accommodation: Desert Gardens Hotel
Meet your chauffeur in the hotel lobby and transfer by private vehicle to Melbourne airport to connect with your onward flight.
Fly from Melbourne to Ayers Rock (via Alice Springs) On arrival into Ayers Rock, meet your chauffeur and transfer by private vehicle...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Desert Gardens Hotel
Early this morning meet your representative and depart on a Kata Tjuta Sunrise scheduled/shared tour.
Revel in the early morning serenity of a truly spiritual place as the sunrise colour...
Accommodation: Port Douglas Peppers Beach Club
This morning discover the importance of traditional bush food to the people of Central Australia with your Aboriginal host. You will walk through country and learn how the local people live in such a hot desert climate surviving on a variety of bush plants and animals...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
This morning you will be collected and transferred by courtesy shuttle to Marina Mirage in Port Douglas for your full day exploration of the Great Barrier Reef. Your vessel is purpose built for those that want to snorkel or dive the ree...
Juan Walker, member of the Kuku Yalanji people, takes guests through his ancestral country around Daintree, up to Bloomfield, and down to Port Douglas. He shares the stories, history, culture and traditions of the people, the way of the land, and visits many culturall...
Accommodation: The Grace Hotel
This morning meet your chauffeur, and transfer by private vehicle to Cairns airport. Fly from Cairns to Sydney.
On arrival into Sydney's domestic airport you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The Grace Hotel is an elegantly restored 11-story heritage-...
Meals: Lunch
Accommodation: The Grace Hotel
There is no better way to get up close and personal with the story of Sydney than on foot! On your private tour, be entertained with lively tales of The Rocks colorful past and fascinating present! Take a leisu...
Meals: Lunch
Accommodation: The Grace Hotel
This morning you will be met and transferred to the famous Bondi Beach to experience Bondi the way the locals do! On your half day scheduled/shared tour, meet a 'true blue' Aussie surf lifesaver and learn to be...
Meals: Lunch
Accommodation: The Grace Hotel
This morning, depart for your spit to the Manly Coastal Walk (scheduled/shared tour). Meet your representative at Circular Quay, and take a water taxi to Spit Bridge. Explore one of Sydney Harbour’s most beauti...
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Dates & Availability
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.
Tour Operator
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Custom design your own extraordinary adventure for individual, family and group travelers, with a unique focus on the protection of natural resources and communities of the countries you visit. It’s sustainable travel at its finest, with luxury eco-accommodations that provide first class comfort, safety and service. Whether it’s cruising the Mekong River, honeymooning in Belize, diving the crystal clear waters of Mozambique, or exploring the wetlands of New Zealand, your remarkable eco-adventure starts here.
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The expert staff at Elevate Destinations works with each guest to design a trip that is perfectly suited to their unique interests and tastes.
Each adventure can be created to accommodate individuals, couples, groups or families. So whether you’ve always wanted to learn the Tango in Argentina, visit ancient Incan ruins in Peru, climb a mountain in Kenya, or indulge in blissful relaxation on a beach in Fiji, we’re prepared to design the journey of a lifetime just for you!
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