"Straya" Walkabout Australia Tour 11 Days

Book Direct with the Owner at "Straya" Walkabout Australia Tour 11 Days with Accommodation Newcastle in Melbourne, for all your Attraction and travel needs.

This tour is all-inclusive, meaning it is stressfree from start to finish. We believe in giving our guests the absolute best experience they can have, and we go above and beyond to meet that goal. When you travel with New Way Horizon Travel, you can Travel in Confidence. If there is anything you would like to do during your trip, let our guides know and we will do our best to fit it into the itinerary. Requests made in advance are almost certain to be included.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Melbourne

Pass By: Melbourne Airport Travellers Information Service, G/F, International Terminal , Melbourne Airport, Tullamarine, Victoria 3045 Australia
Arrive in Melbourne.

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner: We will enjoy a cocktail dinner/reception at the hotel on the night of your arrival.
Accommodation included: Lodging accommodations will vary based on availability. Please contact us for info.

Day 2: Explore Melbourne

Pass By: Carlton Gardens, 1-111 Carlton St, Melbourne, Victoria 3053 Australia
Set off on a guided tour to admire the city’s beautiful 19th-century architecture, historic landmarks, and sprawling parks.

- Explore Carlton Gardens, home of the Royal Exhibition Building, and the Melbourne Museum

- Visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral and the Shrine of Remembrance

- Pass the Yarra River and the Sports and Arts Precinct—site of the Australian Open—and stroll through Queen Victoria Market

Enjoy an afternoon in Melbourne. Then we head on our excursion.

Pass By: Phillip Island Nature Parks - Penguin Parade, 1019 Ventnor Rd Summerlannds Estate, Summerlands, Phillip Island, Victoria 3922 Australia
Enjoy the wonder of the Penguins at Phillip Island Nature Park!

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Lodging accommodations will vary based on availability. Please contact us for info.

Day 3: Kangaroo Island Day Tour

Pass By: Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park, 4068 Playford Hwy, Seddon, Kangaroo Island, South Australia 5223 Australia
By staying at Southern Ocean Lodge, you’ll experience a complete and personal Kangaroo Island experience. (The 3 and 4-star hotel options will include Kangaroo Island highlights in a day tour.) At Southern Ocean Lodge, a signature itinerary of guided island excursions is designed daily and included in the price. You'll encounter abundant wildlife in a ‘zoo without fences.’ Discover the island’s unique natural attractions with exclusive access combined with a touch of luxury. Discover local artists, or step off the beaten track to encounter wildlife in Australia’s own 'Galapagos.'

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Lodging accommodations will vary based on availability. Please contact us for info.

Day 4: Explore Uluru and fly to Queensland

Pass By: Ayers Rock and the Olgas, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory Australia
Aboriginal traditions Uluru (Ayers Rock); find this out in the morning guided visit. Dreamtime legends of this vast monolith! Fly private charter to the Great Barrier Reef in Cairns in Queensland. After checking into the hotel, we will then, Take the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway to Kuranda Mountain Village and cross the rainforest canopy through it. Daintree National Park.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Lodging accommodations will vary based on availability. Please contact us for info.

Day 5: A day of cultural experiences

Pass By: Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre, Lasseter Highway, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory Australia
Learn about Anangu and Australian Aboriginal culture and traditions. Join one of the guided tours at the base of Uluru, Kata Tjuta, and Cave Hill. Free daily activities are also a great way to learn more about Indigenous culture. Travel with SEIT Outback Australia to enjoy Australia without the crowds on exciting, adventurous and interpretive small group day tours, taking to Mt Conner and Cave Hill. Traveling with SEIT Outback Australia gives you the time to learn, absorb and relax in the heart of Australia.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Lodging accommodations will vary based on availability. Please contact us for info.

Day 6: Cruise to the Outer Great Barrier Reef

Pass By: Agincourt Reef, Port Douglas, Queensland 4877 Australia
The Great Barrier Reef is the only living structure visible on earth from the moon. Cruise the Agincourt Reef for swimming, snorkeling, diving, and even a glass-bottom boat to see the underwater discoveries on the edge of the Australian Continental Shelf. We then return to the hotel for dinner.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Lodging accommodations will vary based on availability. Please contact us for info.

Day 7: Off to Sydney

Pass By: Hartley's Crocodile Adventures, Harry Freeman Drive Lot 10 Captain Cook Hwy Left from Harry Freeman Drive, Palm Cove, Queensland 4879 Australia
Today we are off to Hartley's Crocodile adventures Learn all about crocodiles; meet and welcome the crocodiles, the lizards, and snakes. You'll have the opportunity to hold a koala and take your photograph, to visit a select enclosure where you may meet East Grey Kangaroos, Agile Wallabies, Pademelons, Koalas, Wombats, etc. The presentation includes a tour and feeding. Later, take a boat out on the lagoon. After dinner, take a private ride to the hotel in Sydney to spend three nights in the heart of town.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Lodging accommodations will vary based on availability. Please contact us for info.

Day 8: Sydney Sightseeing

Pass By: Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point Easy walk from Circular Quay Train Station, Sydney, New South Wales 2000 Australia
The guides will start your first day of excursions:

Pass Darling Harbor and the Royal Botanic Gardens. The Sydney Harbor Bridge is a steel arch bridge across Sydney Harbor that carries rail, vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic between the Sydney central business district (CBD) and the North Shore. Step inside the UNESCO-listed Sydney Opera House with a local guide. Go backstage for a tour of one of the most famous architectural wonders in the world. Discover the remarkable story of how the Sydney Opera House was designed was conceived, built, and the challenges over the years of hosting world-class performances. Enjoy the Sydney Harbor Dinner Cruise - Experience all that Sydney’s magnificent harbor has to offer from the unique perspective of Sydney’s only authentic timber tall ship.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Lodging accommodations will vary based on availability. Please contact us for info.

Day 9: Marveling at the Blue Mountains

Pass By: Kuranda Koala Gardens, Clifton Beach, Kuranda, Queensland QLD 4879 Australia
Enjoy a 6- person Gondola Cabin gliding silently about a rainforest canopy. Immerse yourself into the ultimate rainforest experience. Enjoy free time, tasting the food and enjoying the Kuranda Village. The Butterfly Sanctuary is also found in Kuranda and has some of the rarest butterflies on earth. Afterward, we take you to Rainforest Nature Park. At 100 acres of World Heritage Rainforest, this unique and award-winning Eco-friendly tourist attraction hosts the amphibious Army Duck rainforest tour, Tropical Fruit Orchard, Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience, the Outback Restaurant, the Colonial Restaurant, and the Tropical Treats Bar. This is a fun way to enjoy refreshing delights from foods grown on-site at Kuranda’s largest Koala & Wildlife Park. There you can join a guided tour and see crocodiles, wombats, snakes, dingoes, the cassowary and hand-feed kangaroos, and wallabies. Experience your 90-minute scenic railway journey back to Cairns in the splendor of Kuranda Scenic Rail “Gold Class.”

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Lodging accommodations will vary based on availability. Please contact us for info.

Day 10: Taronga Zoo, Sydney

Pass By: Taronga Zoo to Manly Beach Walk, Sydney, New South Wales Australia
Visit one of the best Zoos in the world for a few hours then have a farewell dinner at the zoo.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Lodging accommodations will vary based on availability. Please contact us for info.

Day 11: Fly home or add Perth, Tasmania, or New Zealand

Pass By: Sydney Airport, Sydney NSW 2020, Australia
See our New Zealand tour or customize this tour and add New Zealand. (contact us for details)

Pickup: We will Meet at Sydney Airport. The price of airfare is added from the west coast of the United States.

Add 4 more days in Perth, Australia, and visited these additional sites for $3,000.

Pinnacles Desert Tours

Yanchep National Park Tours

Penguin Island Tours

Kings Park & Botanic Garden Tours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Lodging accommodations will vary based on availability. Please contact us for info.