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EXCLUSIVE TO TOPDECK:Brisbane City River Cruise Full day 4WD Experience on Fraser Island Authentic“Goat Rodeo” at Kroombit Park Outback Cattle Station Overnight sailing in the Whitsundays Aboriginal cultural experience in the Daintree Region
WHAT'S INCLUDED:10 breakfasts (B), 3 lunches (L), 6 dinners (D) 3 nights in hotels, 6 nights in lodges/cabins, 1 night‘Liveaboard’ sailing Modern air-conditioned midi coach Escorted services of a fully trained
Day 1 Cairns.
Travel one of Australia’s most scenic coastal drives to the Daintree region and meet the traditional custodians of the region, the Kubirri brothers of the Kuku Yalanji tribe. They’ll show us traditional spear fishing and teach about their culture. (D)
Day 2 Cairns.
It’s reef meets rainforest in Cairns. Plenty of optional activities to choose from, including diving or snorkelling on the Great Barrier Reef. (B)
Day 3 Cairns to The Whitsundays (Sailing).
We head to Airlie Beach today, passing through Townsville. Step aboard our maxi-yacht and tonight you’ll gaze upon the stars from the deck and enjoy the relaxed vibes. (B)
Day 4 The Whitsundays (South Molle Island).
Explore the idyllic surrounds of South Molle Island. Feed the Rainbow Lorikeets, go snorkelling or swimming. There are plenty of bushwalking tracks, with scenic views of the Whitsundays. (B, D)
Day 5 The Whitsundays (South Molle Island).
We have arrived in Paradise. Sail across azure waters, discovering remote beaches and colourful coral reefs. Soak up the sun, swim in the tropical ocean or take a turn at the helm. (B, L, D)
Day 6 The Whitsundays to Emu Park.
Today we’re back on dry land before heading to Emu Park. (B, D)
Day 7 Emu Park to Kroombit Park, via Rockhampton.
This afternoon we head“bush” to our working cattle station, for a taste of“Outback Hospitality”. Along the way we stop at the“Cattle City” of Rockhampton (known as“Rocky” to the locals). (B, L, D)
Day 8 Kroombit Park to Noosa.
Try your hand at a goat rodeo or maybe an outback quad bike ride before heading to the beach side town of Noosa. (B, D)
Day 9 Fraser Island.
Today we visit the world’s largest sand island, and a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site, Fraser Island! We’ll take a 4-wheel drive tour and guided rainforest walk followed by an Aussie barbecue on the banks of stunning Lake McKenzie. (B, L)
Day 10 Noosa to Gold Coast.
Travelling down the Bruce Highway, we drive passed the Glasshouse Mountain range en route. There’s an option to hop off at Australia Zoo on the way. In Brisbane we’re off for a cruise along the famous Brisbane River. (B)
Day 11 Gold Coast.
The spectacular Gold Coast awaits– the day is yours to see firsthand why the local Surfers Paradise beaches are so famous– maybe a swim, a surf or an optional visit to one of the many theme parks or even visit the amazing Hinterland. Here we say our goodbyes after breakfast (B)
Cairns Pickup: 8.00am Gilligan's Backpackers& Resort
Departure Dates:
ex. Cairns
07 Apr 12
14 Apr 12
05 May 12
12 May 12
02 Jun 12
09 Jun 12
30 Jun 12
07 Jul 12
28 Jul 12
04 Aug 12
25 Aug 12
01 Sep 12
22 Sep 12
29 Sep 12
20 Oct 12
27 Oct 12
17 Nov 12
24 Nov 12
15 Dec 12
22 Dec 12
30 Dec 12
12 Jan 13
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27 Jan 13
09 Feb 13
16 Feb 13
09 Mar 13
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