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On the Trail of the rainbow snake

27 days

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From Sydney to Melbourne

3.9 (54 reviews)

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Operator: DERTOUR
Nature & Wildlife: Explore untamed landscapes teeming with wildlife
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Partially Guided: Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in German
Group Size 2 - 50
All Ages Welcome

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Highlights

Explore Sydney's iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge
Cruise through Sydney Harbour with a lunch onboard
Visit the world's largest sand island, Fraser Island
Discover the Great Barrier Reef's vibrant marine life
Experience the spiritual significance of Uluru at sunset

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Introduction

Day 1 Sydney
Day 2 Sydney
Day 3 Sydney - Port Macquarie
Day 4 Port Macquarie - Gold Coast
Day 5 Gold Coast - K'gari
Day 6 K'gari
Day 7 K'gari - Rockhampton
Day 8 Rockhampton - Daydream Island
Day 9 Daydream Island
Day 10 Daydream Island - Townsville
Day 11 Townsville - Cairns
Day 12 Great Barrier Reef
Day 13 Kuranda
Day 14 Cairns - Darwin
Day 15 Darwin - Katherine
Day 16 Katherine - Kakadu National Park
Day 17 Kakadu National Park - Darwin
Day 18 Darwin - Alice Springs
Day 19 Alice Springs - Uluru (Ayers Rock)
Day 20 Uluru - Kings Canyon
Day 21 Kings Canyon - Alice Springs
Day 22 Alice Springs - Adelaide
Day 23 Adelaide - Kangaroo Island
Day 24 Kangaroo Island - Mt. Gambier
Day 25 Mt. Gambier - Melbourne
Day 26 Melbourne
Day 27 Melbourne

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Where You'll Stay

Mercure Sydney
Hotel 4*
day 1
Mercure Centro Hotel
Hotel 4*
day 3
Voco Gold Coast
Hotel 4*
day 4
Kingfisher Bay Resort
Hotel 4*
day 5
Mercure Rockhampton
Hotel 3*
day 7
Daydream Island Resort
Hotel 4*
day 8
Grand Chancellor Townsville
Hotel 3*
day 10
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Hotel 4*
day 11
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Esplanade
Hotel 4*
day 14
Contour Hotel Katherine
Hotel 3*
day 15
DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade
Hotel 4*
day 17
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Alice Springs
Hotel 4*
Days 18, 21
Outback Hotel & Lodge
Hotel 3*
day 19
Discovery Kings Canyon Resort
Hotel 3*
day 20
Stamford Plaza Adelaide
Hotel
day 22
Aurora Ozone Hotel
Hotel
day 23
Southgate Motel
Hotel 3*
day 24
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank
Hotel 4*
day 25

All accommodations are subject to change

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Rating: 3.9 (54 reviews)
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Response rate: 88%
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3.9

Susann5.0•November 2025
Everything went well, everything was very well organized
Axel4.0•April 2026
All in all, it is a worthwhile trip to a very beautiful country. Unfortunately, the choice of hotels is not...
All in all, it is a worthwhile trip to a very beautiful country. Unfortunately, the choice of hotels is not particularly large. We were a small group of nine people and were almost exclusively accommodated in very large hotels. There were always other tour groups on site, which made it difficult to really relax. The dinners were similarly chaotic. Huge halls full of foreign tourists with a noise level like a school playground. It must be possible to find better accommodation for a group of nine people.Show more
Michelle5.0•January 2026
It was a very nice trip that certainly showed us some of the highlights of New Zealand. The price-performance ratio...
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