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Southern Crossing 13 Days, Australia

13 days
Australia
Day 1 :
  • On arrival at Melbourne International Airport, you will be met by a representative of Southern Crossings who will transfer you by private vehicle to your accommodation. Accommodation for two nights in a King Deluxe Room including Crystal Club Lounge access at: Crown Towers Melbourne Melbourne
Day 2 :
  • Today you will be met at your accommodation by your private guide and vehicle for a full day tour of Melbourne's vibrant urban culture. When it comes to vibrant city life, Melbourne is unparalleled, but the fun doesn't stop at the city limits. Wander the lanes, explore the boroughs, drive through rolling hills and native eucalyptus forests, sample stunning local wines and farm gate produce, cuddle a koala, dip your toes in The Southern Ocean - all in a day. Enjoy a tour of inner Melbourne, taking time to get orientated both geographically and historically. Wander a labyrinth of vibrant lanes and gorgeous Victorian arcades. Beyond the inner city, local boroughs are something of a playground for those with the insight to properly explore and enjoy them. Have the opportunity to meet with passionate local business people, artisans and neighbourhood characters.
Day 3 :
  • Today you will be met at your accommodation by your private driver and vehicle and transferred to Melbourne Airport for your onward flight. Fly Melbourne to Ayers Rock (cost not included) On arrival at Ayers Rock Airport you will be met by a representative of Longitude 131° who will transfer you to your accommodation. During your stay at Longitude 131°, touring options specified below are available, but do not always operate daily. The Lodge will confirm your programme on arrival. Accommodation for two nights in a King Luxury Tent including meals, selected beverages and selected small group shared touring at: Longitude 131
Day 4 :
  • The following tours exploring the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park are featured in your Longitude 131° experience: - Mala Walk & Kantju Gorge Sunset tour - Walpa Gorge & Kata Tjuta tour - Mutitjulu Meander - Uluru tour - Uluru Sunset tour - Field of Light – an amazing light installation by the internationally celebrated artist Bruce Munro - Experience Table 131 – Dinner under the stars Other activities are available at additional cost: - Private Guided Adventure Hikes and Walks - Aboriginal Cultural Experiences - Scenic helicopter flights - Kings Canyon tour by road or air - Mt Connor Outback Adventure - Camel rides - Motorcycle tours - Dot Painting workshops - Bush Tucker Tours
Day 5 :
  • Today you will be met at your accommodation by a representative of Longitude 131° and transferred to Ayers Rock Airport for your onward flight. Fly Ayers Rock to Cairns (cost not included) On arrival at Cairns Airport you will be met by your private driver and vehicle and transferred to your accommodation in the Daintree Rainforest (approximately a 1 hour and 30 minute journey). Accommodation for two nights in King Riverhouse including breakfast, dinner, selected beverages and selected activities at: Silky Oaks Lodge
Day 6 :
  • This morning you will be met at your accommodation by your private guide and vehicle for your Mossman Gorge and River adventure day. Please note: For your tour today please bring enclosed shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain, hat, sunglasses, swimwear, towel and long sleeved sun shirt. Driving north, your guide will highlight the sugar cane industry, provide informative local history and identify the plethora of birdlife along the way. Beginning the day at Mossman Gorge with a traditional Kuku Yalanji smoking ceremony; you’ll be cleansed of bad spirits and have traditional rainforest body paint applied. Exploring the Daintree National Park at an easy pace, this interpretive 1.5hr walk, will leave you with a deeper understanding of this breath-taking rainforest. Enjoy lunch before heading towards the Mossman River for a unique river drift snorkelling experience on the Mossman River. A stunning section of water that begins as a highland stream 1300 metres above sea level, the Mossman River runs for 30 kilometres to the Coral Sea; while accumulating water from the 140-million-year old rainforest, it travels through on its way down. Step into the cool, crystal clear water and drift with the current as you explore life under the water’s surface. Watch fish dart in and around the river stones and keep your eyes out for the occasional turtle. This tour is a perfect way to stay cool in the hot tropics and is a great introduction to snorkelling before heading out to the reefs. Small children can journey down the river on large river sleds. On conclusion of the tour you will be transferred to your accommodation by approximately 5:30pm.
Day 7 :
  • Today you will be met at your accommodation by your private driver and vehicle and transferred to Cairns Airport (approximately a 1 hour and 30 minute journey) for your onward flight. Fly Cairns to Hamilton Island (cost not included) On arrival at Hamilton Island Airport you will be met by a representative of qualia and escorted to your accommodation. Hamilton Island is situated in the heart of the Whitsundays and is one of 74 tropical islands that lie between the Queensland Coast and the Great Barrier Reef. Over 80 per cent of Hamilton Island has been carefully preserved in its natural state so that visitors can continue to enjoy the pristine beauty of the island's fabulous beaches, unspoilt nature trails and secluded hideaways. Accommodation for three nights in a King Windward Pavilion including breakfast, golf buggy (driver's licence required) and selected activities at: qualia
Day 8 :
  • Today you will be met by your pilot-guide for a small group half day Best of Both Worlds tour. Please note: Bring swimwear and towel, sunscreen, sunglasses and hat and a camera. Experience the Great Barrier Reef from both above and below sea level and indulge in this ultimate reef experience with the best of Reefworld and Whitehaven Beach in one unforgettable day. Depart on a spectacular scenic helicopter flight to the Reefworld Pontoon where you have two hours to enjoy a great range of activities including snorkelling (equipment provided) and coral viewing from a semi-submersible or the spectacular underwater viewing chamber. This Great Barrier Reef adventure is followed by a relaxing one hour visit to Whitehaven Beach - the perfect location to enjoy sparkling wine or water and recline in the crystal clear waters with turtles and rays before returning to your accommodation.
Day 9 :
  • While at Hamilton Island some of the complimentary activities available include: - Use of non-motorised watercraft such as catamarans, windsurfers, kayaks, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment - Beach drop-offs to selected local beaches on surrounding islands - Bush walking - Full access to Sports Club facilities - A selection of reading materials and board games in the library In addition, there are over 60 activities offered at an additional cost including: - There are so many awe-inspiring ways to explore the stunning Great Barrier Reef, both above and below the surface - Take a scenic flight via Helicopter, fixed-wing or Seaplane over the Whitsundays, Whitehaven beach, or Heart Reef - Charter a yacht to sail the sheltered waters of one of the world’s most spectacular cruising grounds or let the skipper do all the work on a private fishing or snorkelling tour aboard qualia’s own luxury cruiser - Join an informative and mouth-watering culinary class and tasting - Be pampered in the tranquil surrounds of Spa qualia - Golf on the neighbouring Dent Island Golf Course – 18 hole championship course - Visit WILD LIFE Hamilton Island and meet some of our unique
Day 10 :
  • Today you will be met at your accommodation by a representative of the resort and transferred to Hamilton Island Airport for your onward flight. Fly Hamilton Island to Sydney (cost not included) On arrival at Sydney Airport you will be met by your private driver and vehicle and transferred to your accommodation. Accommodation for three nights in a King Opera Deluxe Room including breakfast at: Park Hyatt
Day 11 :
  • This morning you will be met at your accommodation by your private guide and vehicle for a full tour to World Heritage Region, the Blue Mountains. Travel through the historic Rocks precinct before commencing your journey north across the Sydney Harbour Bridge to Featherdale Wildlife Park, home to Australia’s favourite marsupials, where you will have an opportunity to get up close and personal with kangaroos, koalas, wallabies, wombats and many other unique Australian animals and birds. This unique park is home to over three hundred different varieties of unique Australian wildlife set within beautiful native plants and trees. Continuing your journey to the Blue Mountains National Park, you will enter a little-known hidden clearing to unlock a piece of Australia you would never have known existed. Enjoy morning tea in a secluded valley, where you may see kangaroos grazing in the wild. Visit a number of scenic lookouts, including Kings Tableland with its breathtaking views over the Jamison Valley. See firsthand the ruggedness and beauty that the Blue Mountains are famous for. Enjoy lunch of local cuisine in the heart of the Blue Mountains. Then join your hiking guide for an informative 1.5-hour hike to the famous Three Sisters rock formation. Passing through three different eco systems, your guide will share their knowledge of the incredible geology of the Blue Mountains and how they were formed, also introducing you to the unique flora and fauna of this world heritage listed area.
Day 12 :
  • On conclusion of the walk re-board your vehicle, sit back and relax during your journey back through Sydney’s western suburbs and across the ANZAC Bridge, arriving at your accommodation at approximately 5:00pm.
Day 13 :
  • Today you will be met at your accommodation by your private driver and vehicle and transferred to Sydney Airport for your onward flight.
Day 1 :
  • On arrival at Melbourne International Airport, you will be met by a representative of Southern Crossings who will transfer you by private vehicle to your accommodation. Accommodation for two nights in a King Deluxe Room including Crystal Club Lounge access at: Crown Towers Melbourne Melbourne
Day 2 :
  • Today you will be met at your accommodation by your private guide and vehicle for a full day tour of Melbourne's vibrant urban culture. When it comes to vibrant city life, Melbourne is unparalleled, but the fun doesn't stop at the city limits. Wander the lanes, explore the boroughs, drive through rolling hills and native eucalyptus forests, sample stunning local wines and farm gate produce, cuddle a koala, dip your toes in The Southern Ocean - all in a day. Enjoy a tour of inner Melbourne, taking time to get orientated both geographically and historically. Wander a labyrinth of vibrant lanes and gorgeous Victorian arcades. Beyond the inner city, local boroughs are something of a playground for those with the insight to properly explore and enjoy them. Have the opportunity to meet with passionate local business people, artisans and neighbourhood characters.
Day 3 :
  • Today you will be met at your accommodation by your private driver and vehicle and transferred to Melbourne Airport for your onward flight. Fly Melbourne to Ayers Rock (cost not included) On arrival at Ayers Rock Airport you will be met by a representative of Longitude 131° who will transfer you to your accommodation. During your stay at Longitude 131°, touring options specified below are available, but do not always operate daily. The Lodge will confirm your programme on arrival. Accommodation for two nights in a King Luxury Tent including meals, selected beverages and selected small group shared touring at: Longitude 131
Day 4 :
  • The following tours exploring the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park are featured in your Longitude 131° experience: - Mala Walk & Kantju Gorge Sunset tour - Walpa Gorge & Kata Tjuta tour - Mutitjulu Meander - Uluru tour - Uluru Sunset tour - Field of Light – an amazing light installation by the internationally celebrated artist Bruce Munro - Experience Table 131 – Dinner under the stars Other activities are available at additional cost: - Private Guided Adventure Hikes and Walks - Aboriginal Cultural Experiences - Scenic helicopter flights - Kings Canyon tour by road or air - Mt Connor Outback Adventure - Camel rides - Motorcycle tours - Dot Painting workshops - Bush Tucker Tours
Day 5 :
  • Today you will be met at your accommodation by a representative of Longitude 131° and transferred to Ayers Rock Airport for your onward flight. Fly Ayers Rock to Cairns (cost not included) On arrival at Cairns Airport you will be met by your private driver and vehicle and transferred to your accommodation in the Daintree Rainforest (approximately a 1 hour and 30 minute journey). Accommodation for two nights in King Riverhouse including breakfast, dinner, selected beverages and selected activities at: Silky Oaks Lodge
Day 6 :
  • This morning you will be met at your accommodation by your private guide and vehicle for your Mossman Gorge and River adventure day. Please note: For your tour today please bring enclosed shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain, hat, sunglasses, swimwear, towel and long sleeved sun shirt. Driving north, your guide will highlight the sugar cane industry, provide informative local history and identify the plethora of birdlife along the way. Beginning the day at Mossman Gorge with a traditional Kuku Yalanji smoking ceremony; you’ll be cleansed of bad spirits and have traditional rainforest body paint applied. Exploring the Daintree National Park at an easy pace, this interpretive 1.5hr walk, will leave you with a deeper understanding of this breath-taking rainforest. Enjoy lunch before heading towards the Mossman River for a unique river drift snorkelling experience on the Mossman River. A stunning section of water that begins as a highland stream 1300 metres above sea level, the Mossman River runs for 30 kilometres to the Coral Sea; while accumulating water from the 140-million-year old rainforest, it travels through on its way down. Step into the cool, crystal clear water and drift with the current as you explore life under the water’s surface. Watch fish dart in and around the river stones and keep your eyes out for the occasional turtle. This tour is a perfect way to stay cool in the hot tropics and is a great introduction to snorkelling before heading out to the reefs. Small children can journey down the river on large river sleds. On conclusion of the tour you will be transferred to your accommodation by approximately 5:30pm.
Day 7 :
  • Today you will be met at your accommodation by your private driver and vehicle and transferred to Cairns Airport (approximately a 1 hour and 30 minute journey) for your onward flight. Fly Cairns to Hamilton Island (cost not included) On arrival at Hamilton Island Airport you will be met by a representative of qualia and escorted to your accommodation. Hamilton Island is situated in the heart of the Whitsundays and is one of 74 tropical islands that lie between the Queensland Coast and the Great Barrier Reef. Over 80 per cent of Hamilton Island has been carefully preserved in its natural state so that visitors can continue to enjoy the pristine beauty of the island's fabulous beaches, unspoilt nature trails and secluded hideaways. Accommodation for three nights in a King Windward Pavilion including breakfast, golf buggy (driver's licence required) and selected activities at: qualia
Day 8 :
  • Today you will be met by your pilot-guide for a small group half day Best of Both Worlds tour. Please note: Bring swimwear and towel, sunscreen, sunglasses and hat and a camera. Experience the Great Barrier Reef from both above and below sea level and indulge in this ultimate reef experience with the best of Reefworld and Whitehaven Beach in one unforgettable day. Depart on a spectacular scenic helicopter flight to the Reefworld Pontoon where you have two hours to enjoy a great range of activities including snorkelling (equipment provided) and coral viewing from a semi-submersible or the spectacular underwater viewing chamber. This Great Barrier Reef adventure is followed by a relaxing one hour visit to Whitehaven Beach - the perfect location to enjoy sparkling wine or water and recline in the crystal clear waters with turtles and rays before returning to your accommodation.
Day 9 :
  • While at Hamilton Island some of the complimentary activities available include: - Use of non-motorised watercraft such as catamarans, windsurfers, kayaks, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment - Beach drop-offs to selected local beaches on surrounding islands - Bush walking - Full access to Sports Club facilities - A selection of reading materials and board games in the library In addition, there are over 60 activities offered at an additional cost including: - There are so many awe-inspiring ways to explore the stunning Great Barrier Reef, both above and below the surface - Take a scenic flight via Helicopter, fixed-wing or Seaplane over the Whitsundays, Whitehaven beach, or Heart Reef - Charter a yacht to sail the sheltered waters of one of the world’s most spectacular cruising grounds or let the skipper do all the work on a private fishing or snorkelling tour aboard qualia’s own luxury cruiser - Join an informative and mouth-watering culinary class and tasting - Be pampered in the tranquil surrounds of Spa qualia - Golf on the neighbouring Dent Island Golf Course – 18 hole championship course - Visit WILD LIFE Hamilton Island and meet some of our unique
Day 10 :
  • Today you will be met at your accommodation by a representative of the resort and transferred to Hamilton Island Airport for your onward flight. Fly Hamilton Island to Sydney (cost not included) On arrival at Sydney Airport you will be met by your private driver and vehicle and transferred to your accommodation. Accommodation for three nights in a King Opera Deluxe Room including breakfast at: Park Hyatt
Day 11 :
  • This morning you will be met at your accommodation by your private guide and vehicle for a full tour to World Heritage Region, the Blue Mountains. Travel through the historic Rocks precinct before commencing your journey north across the Sydney Harbour Bridge to Featherdale Wildlife Park, home to Australia’s favourite marsupials, where you will have an opportunity to get up close and personal with kangaroos, koalas, wallabies, wombats and many other unique Australian animals and birds. This unique park is home to over three hundred different varieties of unique Australian wildlife set within beautiful native plants and trees. Continuing your journey to the Blue Mountains National Park, you will enter a little-known hidden clearing to unlock a piece of Australia you would never have known existed. Enjoy morning tea in a secluded valley, where you may see kangaroos grazing in the wild. Visit a number of scenic lookouts, including Kings Tableland with its breathtaking views over the Jamison Valley. See firsthand the ruggedness and beauty that the Blue Mountains are famous for. Enjoy lunch of local cuisine in the heart of the Blue Mountains. Then join your hiking guide for an informative 1.5-hour hike to the famous Three Sisters rock formation. Passing through three different eco systems, your guide will share their knowledge of the incredible geology of the Blue Mountains and how they were formed, also introducing you to the unique flora and fauna of this world heritage listed area.
Day 12 :
  • On conclusion of the walk re-board your vehicle, sit back and relax during your journey back through Sydney’s western suburbs and across the ANZAC Bridge, arriving at your accommodation at approximately 5:00pm.
Day 13 :
  • Today you will be met at your accommodation by your private driver and vehicle and transferred to Sydney Airport for your onward flight.
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