Escorted Tours 2023 - 2025

capital of Australia or join a day trip to Kangaroo Island or the Barossa Valley, booked locally at an additional cost. Day 10: Adelaide to Alice Springs B Take a flight to Alice Springs. Upon arrival join a city tour including the School of Air and the Royal Flying Doctor Service for a real insight into life in the outback. Day 11: Alice Springs to UIuru B Travel from Alice Springs to Uluru (Ayers Rock) through rugged desert landscapes. Take a short time to relax upon arrival before heading to Kata Tjuta for the best sunset experience in Australia. Admire the magnificent outback and domes of Kata Tjuta whilst relaxing with canapés and Australian wine. Day 12: Uluru to Cairns B Start early and arrive in darkness for the Uluru Sunrise & Field of Light. Marvel at the 50,000 globes of light in the desert that make up the work of artist Bruce Monroe before heading to the viewing platform where you can enjoy a hot drink whilst the sun creeps into the sky past Uluru, transforming the colours of the great rock and flooding the landscape with light all the way to Kata Tjuta in the distance. After the tour, catch your flight to Cairns. Day 13: Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef B/L After breakfast, join your Michaelmas Cay Cruise. Set sail aboard the beautiful catamaran to experience Michaelmas Cay’s unique reef environment - a pristine sand cay surrounded by fringing reef and a protected sanctuary for migratory seabirds. Enjoy all the included activities of the day, snorkelling, cruising in the semi-sub for a diver’s view, watching the fish feeding and observing the island birdlife. Throughout the day, the “beach buggy shuttle” will transfer you between your catamaran and the beach. If you prefer a more leisurely day, simply relax on the beach or on deck. Day 14: Cairns B/L After breakfast transfer to Freshwater Station to board the Kuranda Scenic Rail. Upon arrival in Kuranda, it’s time to explore this fascinating village. After lunch board the Kuranda Skyrail cable car for your return journey to Caravonica Lakes from where your coach will transfer you to your hotel. Day 15: Cairns B Today is at leisure to enjoy this vibrant city with a laid-back, outdoor lifestyle, the city centre is a short walk away where you could visit the Cairns Aquarium, Art Gallery, or the Esplanade Lagoon. Day 16: Cairns to Sydney B Fly to Sydney, on arrival you will have some time to relax. Day 17: Sydney B/L Take a morning tour of Sydney including the historic Rocks, a guided tour of the Opera House and a lunch cruise on Sydney Harbour. Day 18: Sydney to the Blue Mountains B/L Travel to the UNESCO-list Blue Mountains National Park stopping at Scenic World and Echo Point famed for their spectacular views. Stop in Leura, a beautiful town famous for its antique stores and the on to Featherdale Wildlife Park where you can hand- feed Kangaroos, Wallabies and Emus, and come face-to-face with Koalas. Return to Sydney via the Olympic Park. Day 19: Sydney B/D Take a day to relax in Sydney, explore, head to one of the beaches or get some last-minute souvenirs. Day 20: Sydney to the UK B After breakfast, you will be transferred for your return flight, via Kuala Lumpur or continue to your chosen extension. Koala, Featherdale Wildlife Park Uluru Melbourne Great Barrier Reef What’s included ✔ Return flights Heathrow to Australia with Malaysia Airlines (via Kuala Lumpur) ✔ Where you’ll stay Melbourne, 4 H Rendezvous Hotel Great Ocean Road, 4 H Deep Blue Hotel Adelaide, 4 H Holiday Inn Express Alice Springs, 4 H Mercure Hotel Uluru, 4 H Desert Gardens Hotel Cairns, 4 H Double Tree by Hilton Sydney, 4 H Park Royal Darling Harbour ✔ 25 meals ✔ 11 excursions ✔ Expert local tour guide Tour pace: Intermediate Extend your tour Sydney city stay, 2 nights, 4 H from £299 Kuala Lumpur city stay, 2 nights, 4 H B&B from £139 West Australia Mini Tour, 5 nights from £1,299 Departures & from prices Oct 2023 £5,899 Feb 2025 £6,099 Nov 2023 £5,799 Mar 2025 £6,099 Feb 2024 £5,799 May 2025 £5,999 May 2024 £5,999 Jun 2025 £6,299 Sep 2024 £6,299 Sep 2025 £6,399 Nov 2024 £6,099 Oct 2025 £6,499 Jan 2025 £6,299 Nov 2025 £6,599 • Lead-in price based on 19 Nov 23 & 18 Feb 24 • A single supplement starts from £1,789 • Tipping paid locally $65 pp per tour 69 Oceania - Australia Visit our website or call 0800 954 9329 to book or for further details