| Reef and Rainforest
Discovery - Tour Itinerary |
DAY 1:
Depart UK & Inflight
Fly
from the UK to Singapore. |
DAY 9: Daydream Island
Enjoy your
spacious accommodation in the heart of the Whitsundays. Choose
from our FreeChoice excursion options: (1) Hamilton and Whitehaven
Beach islands cruise; or (2) Semi-Submersible Coral Reef Explorer.
(B) |
DAY 2: Singerpore to Sydney
Arriving into Singapore,
fly onwards to Sydney or enjoy your pre-tour extension (Please
ask for details). |
DAY 3: Sydney to Cairns
Fly onwards
to Cairns and stay at the Cairns Hilton for two nights. Tonight,
enjoy a dinner banquet at Tjapukai Cultural Park. (D) |
DAY 10: Daydream Island - Rockhampton
Transfer
to Rockhampton for a night at an Australian pub with rodeo
event (subject to operational hours) and award-winning steak.
Overnight at the Plaza Hotel. (B,D) |
DAY 4: Cairns
Choose from
our FreeChoice excursion options: (1) Quicksilver Catamaran
to Agincourt Reef for magnificent views of coral and sea life
including lunch; or (2) Luxury catamaran sail to sheltered
tropical island including lunch; or (3) Food Trail Tour visiting
wineries and coffee plantations including lunch; (4) Hot air
balloon flight including breakfast. Evening at leisure. (B,L) |
DAY 11: Cattle Station - Fraser Island
Visit a working cattle
station at Langmorn and continue to Hervey Bay for the catamaran
sail to Fraser Island. Spend two nights at Kingfisher Bay
Resort, Fraser Island. Tonight you’ll enjoy a presentation
on the island’s unspoiled fauna and flora. (B,D) |
DAY 5: Kuranda Scenic Railway - Cape
Tribulations
A spectacular
rail journey takes you from coastal sugar fields to picturesque
Kuranda. Return on the Skyrail gondola, the world’s
longest gondola cableway, above the lush rainforest canopy.
Travel to the World Heritage Listed Cape Tribulation, staying
at the Coconut Beach Resort, Cape Tribulation National Park
for two nights. (B,D) |
DAY12: Fraser Island – Four wheel
drive tour
Enjoy a birdwatching walk
before a hearty breakfast, followed by a sand dunes tour.
Rest of the day at leisure. Choose from our evening FreeChoice
excursion options: (1) Casual Sandbar Bistro; or (2) Tempting
Maheno Restaurant buffet; or (3) Stylish Sea Belle Restaurant.
(B,D) |
DAY 6: Cape Tribulation - Daintree National
Park
Enjoy exquisite
natural surroundings and the white sands of Coconut Beach.
Choose from this morning’s FreeChoice excursion options:
(1) Four wheel drive tour of spectacular scenery and unique
ecology; or (2) Half day tour of mangrove walks, beaches and
discovery cruise; or (3) Meet the shy night creatures of the
rainforest by torchlight; or (4) Learn about rainforest development
and plant a native rainforest seedling. Afternoon at leisure.
(B,D) |
DAY 13: Australia Zoo - Surfers Paradise
Journey to Australia Zoo,
home of Steve Irwin, ‘The Crocodile Hunter’. Continue
to the Gold Coast and overnight at the Watermark Hotel, Surfers
Paradise. (B) |
DAY 14: Gold Coast - Coffs Harbour
Travel to Byron Bay and
on to Coffs Harbour with its banana plantations. Overnight
at Novotel Pacific Bay Resort, Coffs Harbour. (B,D) |
DAY 7: Port Douglas - Mission Beach
Enjoy free
time in Port Douglas and continue via Atherton Tablelands,
Curtain Fig Tree, Millaa Millaa Falls and the Australian Sugar
Museum to Mission Beach and overnight at the Horizon, Mission
Beach. (B,D) |
DAY 15: Coffs Harbour - Sydney
Continue south stopping
for a vineyard lunch and tastings. Arrive in Sydney early
evening and transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.
(B,L) |
DAY 16: Sydney & Inflight
Fly from Sydney to Singapore
and then enjoy your post-tour extension (please ask for details)
or fly back to the UK. (B) |
DAY 8: Townsville - Daydream Island
Enjoy a
walk along the breathtaking Mission Beach and then travel
to Townsville. Choose from our FreeChoice excursion options:
(1) Largest living coral reef aquarium in the world; or (2)
Museum of Tropical Queensland for the story of Mutiny on the
Bounty. Afterwards, continue to Airlie Beach for a short cruise
to Daydream Island Resort & Spa, your home for the next
two nights. (B,D) |
DAY 17: Arrive UK
Arrive back in the UK. |
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Ref
& Rainforest Discovery - 2007
Tour Code AWASIA |
12 Breakfast,
9 dinners & 2 Lunches
Return Flights & Resort Transfers
Included 'FreeChoice Excursions' as per Itinerary |
WA
Shearings Brochure Price in Black
Travel 55 Discount Price
in Red
Quote Travel 55 Ref: S9990 + Tour Code |
| September
28 |
£3535
£3288 |
November
9 |
£3535
£3288 |
| Single
Room Supplement £473
|
| Flight departures from: Heathrow,
Manchester |
Holiday
extensions, pre and post stays in Singapore and Sydney, available
at a supplement - please ask for details.
This holiday is operated by our travel partner 'Scenic Tours's |
