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AUSTRALIA QUEENSLAND - Suggested Itineraries
Queensland
To truly appreciate the beauty and character
of Australia, a visit to Queensland is a must.
If its year-round warm climate, friendly locals
and relaxed way of life aren’t enough to convince
you, its stunning beaches, bustling cities, diverse
natural wonders and exotic islands certainly will.
Things to do in Queensland
Hop on a motorbike on a working
cattle farm for a real outback
adventure.
Kayak or canoe along the Noosa
River, if you’re lucky you’ll see
turtles and dolphins.
For a fun, adrenalin-filled
experience for the whole family,
try the theme parks of the Gold
Coast where there is something
to suit everyone.
Sample some of the delicious
dark rum at the Bundaberg Rum
Distillery.
For something a little different
make sure you join in the fun of
Queensland’s world-famous
Cane Toad Race, or simply sun
yourself on one of the many
golden beaches and stunning
islands in the Whitsundays.
Daintree
Cape Tribulation
Port Douglas
Palm Cove
CAIRNS
Airlie Beach
QUEENSLAND
Mission
Beach
Great Barrier Reef
Townsville
Whitsunday
Islands
Mackay
Rockhampton
Bundaberg
Sunshine Coast
Maroochydore
BRISBANE
Gold Coast
6 DAYS in Queensland
Gold Coast and Brisbane discovery
5 DAYS in Queensland
Explore the Sunshine Way - Brisbane to Noosa
Explore Brisbane, from the natural pleasures
of parklands to the urban appeal of art
galleries, it’s right here. Wining and dining,
urban village hotspots, nights out on the
town. See the sights of Brisbane from the
top of the Story Bridge or Brisbane Wheel,
or take a journey along the Brisbane river
aboard the Citycat. Crikey! Australia Zoo
offers a full day of wildlife action set on 70
acres with 1000 animals including elephants,
koalas, tigers, wombats, kangaroos, emus,
snakes and our massive saltwater crocodiles.
Allow a full day to enjoy the shows and live
demonstrations which all include fantastic
slithering, swooping, jaw snapping wildlife
action. Travelling on to Noosa, a stunning
resort town nestled on crystalline waters in
a relaxing haven of fine surf, sand, food and
shopping. Explore the many riches, including
its four distinct regions: Noosa Heads, Noosa
Sound, Noosaville and the Noosa Hinterland.
With so much to see and do you may want to
extend your stay to ensure you have plenty
of time for soaking up the atmosphere and
brilliant sunshine on the beaches.
Itinerary: Brisbane (2) Noosa (2)
Itinerary includes:
• 2 nights accommodation –
The Next Brisbane (4 star)
• 2 nights accommodation –
RACV Noosa Resort (5 star)
• One day Australia Zoo Admission Pass
• 5 days Car Hire – Hertz Australia or
Europcar Return car to Brisbane
Departs from: Brisbane
Duration: 5 days/4 nights
Blessed with an average of 300 days of
sunshine each year, the Gold Coast is one
of the world’s best holidays destinations, it
offers everything that is great about Australia.
Stunning surf beaches, World Heritage
rainforest, exciting city centre, theme parks,
shopping, restaurants and year round
events. Less than 30 minutes from the Gold
Coast beaches is Australia’s largest expanse
of sub-tropical rainforest where visitors
can encounter Australia’s unique native
wildlife. Spend a day at Currumbin Wildlife
Sanctuary – see amazing Australian wildlife,
Aboriginal performances, cuddle koalas and
feed kangaroos, and then challenge yourself
at the Adventure Park exciting high ropes
adventure course. Situated on the banks
of the Brisbane River, the city of Brisbane
is a city for the senses, a city to explore
by foot, by river or bike. Stroll through the
buzzing urban villages, the coolest cafes and
an eclectic array of the finest restaurants
plus endless shopping options. If you love
the outdoors and adventure then you will
enjoy Brisbane. Escape to Moreton Island
or the Scenic Rim, experience world class
exhibitions at Australia’s largest Gallery of
Modern Art and the country’s premier live
music scene in ‘The Valley’.
Itinerary: Gold Coast (2) Brisbane (3)
Itinerary includes:
• 2 nights accommodation - Hilton Surfers
Paradise (5 star)
• Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
• Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary General
Admission Ticket
• 3 nights - Sofitel Brisbane Central (5 star)
• 5 days Car Hire – Europcar or Hertz Australia
Departs from: Gold Coast
Duration: 6 days/5 nights
AUSTRALIA QUEENSLAND - - Suggested Itineraries
5 DAYS in Queensland
Legendary Great Barrier Reef and Rainforests
Discover where the rainforest meets the reef the closest and easiest access point to the
in the heart of Australia’s tropics – Cairns majestic underwater playground.
and the Great Barrier Reef. Port Douglas is a
Itinerary: Port Douglas (4)
delightful village situated a scenic one hour
Itinerary includes:
drive north of Cairns. Wedged between two
World Heritage Sites – The Great Barrier Reef • Return Coach transfers from Cairns Airport
and ancient Daintree Rainforest. This stunning to Port Douglas
seaside village offers palm fringed streets • 4 nights accommodation – Thala Beach
and beaches, award-winning restaurants, Nature Reserve (4.5 star)
Sunday markets and fantastic spas. Cape • Full day Cape Tribulations, Daintree and
Tribulation, the Mossman Gorge and the
Mossman Gorge with Down Under Tours)
World Heritage-Listed Daintree Rainforest. • Full day Quicksilver Outer Barrier
The oldest surviving tropical rainforest in the Reef Cruise
world, the Daintree is a site of exceptional
beauty and scientific significance, containing
Departs from: Cairns
Duration: 5 days/4 nights
the most species of plants in Australia. The
Great Barrier Reef stretches more than 2,000
kilometres along the Queensland Coastline
and covering 35 million hectares, the Great
Barrier Reef is the world’s longest coral reef
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system. Tropical North Queensland offers
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