Itinerary
- Day 1
Sydney
Meet up with your group and head out for a day trip to the Blue Mountains. You'll get the full picture of what makes the area special, including the Three Sisters rock formation and Jamison Ridge before making your way back to Sydney. Once you're back, the evening is all yours to do whatever you feel like.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Wake Up (or similar))
Included Activities
- Day trip to Blue Mountains
- Learn about Three Sisters rock formation
- Explore Jamison Ridge area
Landmarks Three Sisters Jamison Ridge 
- Day 2
Sydney
Your Trip Manager will walk you through Sydney's main spots, starting with the Opera House and then heading to Bondi Beach. After that, hop on a ferry to Watsons Bay for a different view of the iconic skyline. Spend the afternoon hanging out at Bondi Beach itself. If you're feeling adventurous, there's an optional Harbour Bridge climb available.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Wake Up (or similar))
Included Activities
- Tour of Sydney highlights
- Visit Opera House
- Ferry to Watsons Bay
- Bondi Beach visit
Optional Activities
- Harbour Bridge climb
Landmarks Sydney Opera House Watsons Bay Bondi Beach Sydney Harbour Bridge - Day 3
Sydney
This is your free day to check out Sydney however you want. If you're into water activities, there's a jetboat option across the Harbour. For thrill seekers, skydiving is an option. Or you can just explore the city's attractions at ground level at your own pace.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Wake Up (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Jetboat across Sydney Harbour
- Skydiving experience
- Day 4
Sydney to Byron Bay
You'll fly to Byron Bay this morning, drop your bags at your accommodation, then head straight to the beach. An included surf lesson gets you into the water so you can start catching waves right away.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Wake Up (or similar))
Included Activities
- Surf lesson
Landmarks Byron Bay Beach 
- Day 5
Byron Bay
If you're up for it, catch the optional sunrise at Australia's most easterly point to kick off your day. After that, the rest is up to you. Kayaking, beach time, or an evening bike tour to spot glow worms in the bush are all on the table.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Wake Up (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Sunrise at Australia's most easterly point
- Kayaking
- Evening bike tour to see glow worms
Landmarks Byron Bay Lighthouse - Day 6
Byron Bay to Noosa Everglades
Start with an optional yoga session if you want to ease into the morning. Then you'll travel up the coast to Noosa Everglades and check into your Special Stay Eco Lodge for the next two nights. Dinner is a group affair in the bistro area, where you'll be surrounded by native birds and kangaroos.
- Meals
- Dinner (Group dinner at Eco Lodge bistro and bar)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kangarooms Noosa Everglades (or similar))
Included Activities
- Group dinner at Eco Lodge bistro and bar
Optional Activities
- Early morning yoga
Landmarks Noosa Everglades - Day 7
Noosa Everglades (K'Gari)
Wake up to native bird calls and kangaroos at the Eco Camp. After breakfast, head out for the full day on K'Gari checking out sand dunes, scenic lakes, and rainforests. You'll drive along the world's longest sand highway and grab lunch. Back at the Eco Camp for your final night, you can dine, visit the on-site brewery, or just relax in the National Park setting.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kangarooms Noosa Everglades (or similar))
Included Activities
- Day trip to K'Gari
- Explore sand dunes
- View scenic lakes
- Rainforest exploration
- Cruise along world's longest sand highway
- Lunch included
Optional Activities
- Dining at bistro
- Visit CootharaBAR boutique brewery
Landmarks K'Gari (Fraser Island) 
- Day 8
Noosa Everglades to Airlie Beach
There's an optional canoeing trip available in the Noosa Everglades before you head out. In the afternoon, you'll fly to Airlie Beach to reach the Whitsundays. Spend the rest of the day exploring cafes, bars, and taking in the ocean views.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Base Backpackers (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Canoeing excursion on Noosa Everglades
Landmarks Airlie Beach - Day 9
Airlie Beach to The Whitsundays
Head to the marina and board a converted racing yacht that'll be your home for the next two nights. You'll sail across clear waters heading to one of the world's top holiday spots. Whitehaven Beach is on the itinerary along with snorkelling. Freshly prepared meals happen both lunch and dinner on board.
- Meals
- Lunch (Freshly prepared lunch on board), Dinner (Freshly prepared dinner on board)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Prosail (or similar))
Included Activities
- Board converted racing yacht
- Day trip to Whitehaven Beach
- Snorkelling
- Lunch on board
- Dinner on board
Landmarks Whitehaven Beach The Whitsundays 
- Day 10
The Whitsundays
Cruise through the Whitsunday Islands all day with chances to snorkel, swim, and soak up the sun whenever you feel like it. Fresh meals are prepared on board throughout the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Freshly prepared breakfast on board), Lunch (Freshly prepared lunch on board), Dinner (Freshly prepared dinner on board)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Prosail (or similar))
Included Activities
- Cruising through Whitsunday Islands
- Snorkelling
- Swimming
- Breakfast on board
- Lunch on board
- Dinner on board
Landmarks The Whitsundays - Day 11
Whitsundays to Magnetic Island via Airlie Beach and Townsville
You'll leave the yacht and board a coach to Townsville. Then it's a ferry ride to Magnetic Island, known for coastal walking trails and wild koalas. Spend the rest of the day exploring water sports, seeing local marsupials, and watching the sunset over the bay.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Base Backpackers (or similar))
Included Activities
- Ferry to Magnetic Island
- Sunset viewing over the bay
Optional Activities
- Water sports
- Explore walking trails
- Meet local marsupials
Landmarks Magnetic Island - Day 12
Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island is yours to explore for the full day. Forts Walk shows off views of the Palm Island Group with WWII fortifications and chances to see wild koalas. Or head to Horseshoe Bay for swimming and beach time. Later you'll see the island's Rock Wallabies at dusk and check out local bars during a free evening.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Nomads Magnetic Island (or similar))
Included Activities
- Forts Walk
Optional Activities
- Horseshoe Bay visit and swimming
- Rock Wallaby viewing at dusk
- Local bars exploration
Landmarks Forts Walk Horseshoe Bay Palm Island Group - Day 13
Magnetic Island to Cairns via Townsville
Ferry back to Townsville and board a scenic train heading to Cairns, rolling in late afternoon after traveling the beautiful East Coast. Tonight features a hands-on bush food tutorial and dinner with a chef. You'll taste native spices and fruits, with dinner featuring native game prepared the traditional way.
- Meals
- Dinner (Interactive chef-guided bush food tutorial and dinner featuring native game and traditional spices)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Gilligans (or similar))
Included Activities
- Ferry from Magnetic Island to Townsville
- Train to Cairns
- Interactive bush food tutorial
- Bush food dinner with native game
Landmarks Townsville Cairns - Day 14
Cairns
You'll spend the day in Daintree Rainforest, the world's oldest tropical rainforest. Walk through ancient ferns and canopies while meeting the local Kuku Yalanji people to learn their Aboriginal culture and history. There's a smoking ceremony, an art class with an Aboriginal artist, and Dreamtime stories. You'll create your own canvas souvenir. An optional sunset boat cruise is available in the evening.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Gilligans (or similar))
Included Activities
- Daintree Rainforest day trip
- Meet Kuku Yalanji people
- Learn Aboriginal culture and history
- Smoking ceremony viewing
- Art class with Aboriginal artist
- Create canvas souvenir with personal stories
Optional Activities
- Sunset boat cruise
Landmarks Daintree Rainforest - Day 15
Cairns
An optional catamaran heads out to the Great Barrier Reef for snorkelling or diving in clear waters. You'll see colourful coral and marine life while expert crew members talk about this natural wonder and the challenges it faces.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Gilligans (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Catamaran to Great Barrier Reef
- Snorkelling at Great Barrier Reef
- Diving at Great Barrier Reef
Landmarks Great Barrier Reef - Day 16
Cairns
Your trip wraps up this afternoon, but before you go you can push yourself with activities Cairns is known for like bungy jumping, skydiving, or whitewater rafting. Or take the Skyrail cable car gliding above the rainforest canopy, then walk through the tropical village of Kuranda. Head back to Cairns on the famous Kuranda Railway for a relaxing finish to your journey.
Optional Activities
- Bungy jumping
- Skydiving
- Whitewater rafting
- Skyrail scenic cable car ride
- Guided tour of Kuranda village
- Kuranda Railway return to Cairns
Landmarks Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Kuranda
