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4WD Fraser Island |
Wilpena Pound |
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Tour Itinerary |
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| Sydney - Adelaide - Clare Valley - Ayers Rock - The Olgas - Kings Canyon - Alice Springs - Katherine - Darwin - Cairns - Mission Beach - Townsville - Fraser Island - Surfers Paradise - Sydney |
Day 1 -
Sydney - Canberra - Griffith
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View Parliament House and the War Memorial before continuing to Griffith.
Overnight Stay : Griffith, Kidman Wayside Inn.
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| Day 2 -
Murray River - Adelaide |
Visit Shear Outback in Hay and learn how Australia was pioneered 'on the sheep's back' before following the Murray River to Adelaide .
Overnight Stay: Adelaide, Radisson Playford Hotel.
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| Day 3 - Clare Valley - Flinders Ranges National Park |
Visit the township of Clare and then on to Wilpena Pound. Opportunity this afternoon for a scenic flight over Wilpena Pound (own expense).
Overnight Stay: Wilpena Pound Resort. |
| Day 4 - Oodnadatta Track - Coober Pedy |
Travel along the famous Oodnadatta Track to Coober Pedy. Join your local guide and visit an underground church, house, Opal Mine, Museum.Tonight enjoy a Aussie barbeque.
Overnight Stay: Coober Pedy, Desert Cave Hotel. |
| Day 5 -
Coober Pedy - Ayers Rock |
Pass Mt Conner before arriving at Ayers Rock. Early this evening savour a glass of Australian wine and cheese as you watch the sun set over Ayers Rock.
Two Night Stay: Ayers Rock, Desert Gardens Resort.
Opportunity to Upgrade to the luxurious Longitude 131°. |
| Day 6 - The Olgas - Sounds of Silence Dinner |
 Scenic FreeChoice Inclusions
This afternoon see the Olgas (Kata Tjuta). Tonight, experience unique dining at the
award-winning Sounds of Silence dinner.
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| Day 7 - Kings Creek Station - Watarrka Nat. Park - Kings Canyon Canyon |
Travel to Kings Creek Station before continuing on to Watarrka National Park. Soak up the atmosphere of Kings Canyon and walk to the rim of the canyon or stroll along the canyon floor.
Overnight Stay: Kings Canyon Resort.
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| Day 8 - Telegraph Station - Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs |
Visit the Telegraph Station before stopping at the Royal Flying Doctor Service
Two Night Stay: Alice Springs, Lasseters Hotel Casino. |
| Day 9 - Alice Springs |
Scenic FreeChoice Inclusions |
| Day 10 - School of the Air - Devil's Marbles - Tennant Creek |
Visit the School of the Air and continue onto the Devil's Marbles to view these huge red granite boulders.
Overnight Stay: Tennant Creek, Blue Stone Motor Inn.
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| Day 11 -
Mataranka - Katherine |
Visit a working Cattle Station and continue to travel through the Barkly Tablelands, stopping at Daly Waters Pub where we'll "shout" you a beer (or soft drink) and meat pie!
Overnight Stay: Katherine, Mercure Inn. |
| Day 12 - Katherine Gorge Cruise - Kakadu National Park |
Enjoy a guided cruise through Katherine Gorge. Enter the World Heritage listed Kakadu National Park where you will visit Nourlangie Rock and see Aboriginal rock art.
Two Night Stay: Kakadu Gagudju Crocodile Holiday Inn.
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| Day 13 - Yellow Waters Cruise - Bowali Visitors Centre |
Cruise the Yellow Waters billabong where you may encounter brolgas, jabiru or crocodiles basking on the bank! Visit the Bowali Visitors Centre and then enjoy a free afternoon. |
| Day 14 - Litchfield National Park - Wangi Falls - Darwin |
Travel to Litchfield National Park and see Florence and Wangi Falls. Travel to Darwin for a brief sightseeing tour. Tonight enjoy a Sunset dinner cruise on Darwin Harbour.
Two Night Stay: Saville Park Suites, 1 Bedroom Apartments. |
| Day 15 -
Darwin - Scenic FreeChoice |
Scenic FreeChoice Inclusions |
| Day 16 - Darwin - Cairns - Tjapukai Cultural Park |
Transfer to the airport for your morning flight (approx 06.00hrs) to Cairns (own expense - please book before departure). Be met and transferred to your hotel. Tonight be part of an ancient corroboree ritual.
Two Night Stay: Cairns, Hilton Hotel. |
| Day 17 -
Cairns |
Scenic FreeChoice Inclusions |
| Day 18 - Kuranda Railway - Skyrail - Cape Tribulation |
Enjoy a rail journey aboard the Kuranda Railway . Return aboard the Skyrail gondola and travel to Cape Tribulation with a brief stop at Port Douglas.
Two Night Stay: Coconut Beach Rainforest Resort. |
| Day 19 - Cape Tribulation - Daintree National Park |
Scenic FreeChoice Inclusions |
| Day 20 -
Mission Beach |
Journey to the Atherton Tablelands and visit the Curtain Fig Tree and Millaa Millaa Falls before stopping at the Australian Sugar Museum.
Overnight Stay: Mission Beach Hotel. |
| Day 21 - Townsville - Daydream Island |
Scenic FreeChoice Inclusions Continue to Airlie Beach and join a short cruise to Daydream Island.
Two Night Stay: Daydream Island Resort & Spa.
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| Day 22 -
Daydream Island |
Scenic FreeChoice Inclusions |
| Day 23 - Daydream Island - Rockhampton |
Journey to Rockhampton. Spend the evening at one of the great Australian pubs where you have the opportunity to experience an exciting rodeo event (subject to operational hours).
Overnight Stay: Rockhampton, Plaza Hotel. |
| Day 24 -
Cattle Station - Fraser Island |
Visit Langmorn Station for morning tea and a true taste of life in the outback. Continue south to Hervey Bay and enjoy a catamaran ride to Fraser Island.
Two Night Stay: Kingfisher Bay Resort. |
| Day 25 -
Fraser Island - 4WD Tour |
Today enjoy an early morning ranger escorted bird-watching walk followed by a guided 4WD tour around the island.
Scenic FreeChoice Dining Choose from three of the resort's fabulous restaurants. |
| Day 26 - Australia Zoo - Surfers Paradise |
Visit Australia Zoo, home of Steve Irwin, 'The Crocodile Hunter'.
Overnight Stay: Gold Coast, Watermark Hotel. |
| Day 27 -
Byron Bay - Coffs Harbour |
Travel to Byron Bay, the most easterly point of Australia.
Overnight Stay: Coffs Harbour, Novotel Pacific Bay Resort.
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| Day 28 -
Coffs Harbour - Sydney |
Stop at a vineyard for lunch and wine tasting. Arrive in Sydney early evening. (Please book flights 7pm onwards - own expense).
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DEPARTURE DATES: (Dates in bold denoting guaranteed departures)
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2006
Jan 14, Feb 11, Mar 11, 25 Apr, 29, May 6, 20, 27, Jun 17, 24, Jul 8, 29, Aug 12, 26, Sep 9, 30, Oct 7, 28, Nov 11, 25.
2007
Jan 27, Feb 17, Mar 3, 10, 24, Apr 21, May 5, 26, Jun 9, 23, Jul 7, 28, Aug 11, 25, Sep 8, 29, Oct 13, 20, 27, Nov 10, 17.
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Tour Price |
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| Costs Valid 01 April 2006 To 31 March 2007 |
| Sydney - Darwin - Cairns - Sydney |
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8910
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2465
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| *Price does not include domestic & international flights. |
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Fully inclusive of all sightseeing, entrance fees, Scenic FreeChoice activities, meals as specified and accommodation. |
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All prices are per person, twin share. |
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Scenic FreeChoice activities can be booked on tour, unless otherwise stated. |
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Tour itinerary/price valid from 01 April 2006 to 31 March 2007. |
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Pricing and itinerary varies for departures from 01 January 2006 to 31 March 2006 enquire for details. |
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Longitude 131° and Seven Spirit Bay Wilderness Lodge must be pre-booked. |
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