Sydney, Uluru & Great Barrier Reef
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Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Sydney.
On-board your international outbound flight to Sydney.
On arriving in Sydney you're met by an Audley representative and transferred by private vehicle to your downtown accommodation. The remainder of the day is free to relax after your long flight. If you do have some energy, or fancy a walk, we suggest ambling around the historic Rocks district, full of art galleries, heritage buildings, and cafes.
Walk down to the relevant point in the harbour (usually King's Street Wharf 5 or Circular Quay Jetty 6) in time to meet your skipper and take in the sights of Sydney Harbour on board a catamaran cruise. It's a great, relaxed introduction to this city. On this two hour...
You have another day at leisure to enjoy Sydney. Take a stroll along the waterfront and through the Botanic Gardens, or you may like to explore further afield, taking a trip out to the Blue Mountains to go bushwalking or admire the striking Three Sisters sandstone rock formation. Located about an hour and a half from the city, you can take the train there and back or hire a car for the day.
This morning you will make your way to the airport in time for your domestic flight to Uluru (Ayers Rock) in the Red Centre. The flight time is 3 hours and 40 minutes. On arriving you're met by an Audley representative and transferred to your nearby hotel. You have th...
You wake early this morning in time for the spectacle that is sunrise over the Kata Tjuta (Olgas) ranges. You'll enjoy this from a viewing platform, with a small group tour of only 12-16 passengers. Afterwards you'll be dropped off back at your hotel to relax for a fe...
Your morning is spent at leisure. For those still keen to explore the desert, we can arrange a Harley Davidson ride. You're transferred back to the airport in time for your onward flight to Cairns in tropical north Queensland. Flight time is about two and a half hours...
Spend the day aboard your Reef Cruiser to snorkel the majestic Great Barrier Reef. Get lost in a vast underwater ecosystem, exploring the fragile reefs and swimming alongside the many fish it houses. You may even see a giant clam, Manta Ray, or reef shark prowling the waters! Lunch is included aboard the ship.
Today you will be collected from your accommodation for a full day tour of the ancient Daintree Rainforest. Through your guide, you will learn of the ecological history of the rainforest, and how the local indigenous peoples of the area have lived symbiotically with t...
Today is leisure to explore Port Douglas.
Today drive southwest to the Atherton Tablelands where you can enjoy two nights in the rainforest to spot bird life and go hiking.
Spend today at leisure exploring the region and perhaps taking in some of the area's waterfalls and walking trails, such as the routes around Lake Tinaroo. Alternatively, explore the Crystal Caves, a network of subterranean chambers filled with crystals, fossils and fluorescent minerals.
This morning, return to Cairns Airport (a drive of 3 hours 40 minutes) and drop off your hire car before boarding your onward flight.
Arrive home today to complete your journey.
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