Discover the vibrant energy and natural beauty of Australia on this exciting 9-night journey covering the Gold Coast, Cairns, and Melbourne. From thrilling theme parks and golden beaches to tropical rainforests and the world-famous Great Barrier Reef, followed by scenic coastal drives and unique wildlife encounters — this itinerary offers the perfect mix of adventure, nature, and iconic Australian experiences.
What is included in the tour
- 9 nights accommodation in well-located 4★ hotels with daily breakfast.
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure.
- Movie World theme park entry.
- Sea World theme park entry.
- Kuranda Rainforest experience with scenic train and Skyrail.
- Great Barrier Reef (Green Island) excursion.
- Great Ocean Road full-day tour.
- Phillip Island Penguin Parade tour.
- All sightseeing tours on shared basis.
- Entrance tickets to attractions as per itinerary.
- All applicable taxes and service charges.
What is NOT included in the tour
- International airfare to and from Australia.
- Domestic flights between Gold Coast, Cairns, and Melbourne.
- Australia tourist visa charges.
- Transfers within cities including hotel to meeting points.
- Transfers to and from tour starting points.
- Meals other than breakfast unless specified.
- Personal expenses such as tips, shopping, laundry, beverages, and phone calls.
- Optional activities such as snorkeling and additional experiences.
- Travel insurance.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions.
- Gold Coast theme parks – Movie World & Sea World
- Great Barrier Reef – Green Island experience
- Kuranda Rainforest scenic train & Skyrail
- Great Ocean Road coastal drive
- Phillip Island Penguin Parade
- Australian wildlife encounters
- Perfect mix of adventure + nature + city
Day 1Day 1: Arrival in Gold Coast – Welcome to Australia
Gold Coast+
Day 1: Arrival in Gold Coast – Welcome to Australia
Arrival at Brisbane Airport. Transfer to your hotel in Gold Coast and check in.
Welcome to Australia, a destination known for its stunning beaches, vibrant cities, and unique wildlife.
The rest of the day is at leisure. You may explore nearby cafés, stroll along the beach, or relax after your journey.
Overnight stay in Gold Coast.
Day 2Day 2: Gold Coast – Movie World Experience
Gold Coast+
Day 2: Gold Coast – Movie World Experience
After breakfast, enjoy a full day at Warner Bros. Movie World.
Experience thrilling rides, live shows, and attractions inspired by your favourite movies and superheroes.
Spend the day enjoying a mix of adventure, entertainment, and immersive experiences.
Overnight stay in Gold Coast.
Day 3Day 3: Gold Coast – Sea World Experience
Gold Coast+
Day 3: Gold Coast – Sea World Experience
After breakfast, visit Sea World, a marine theme park offering a combination of rides, animal exhibits, and interactive shows.
Enjoy encounters with marine life including dolphins, penguins, and sharks, along with exciting rides and performances.
Return to your hotel.
Overnight stay in Gold Coast.
Day 4Day 4: Gold Coast to Cairns – Tropical Escape
Cairns+
Day 4: Gold Coast to Cairns – Tropical Escape
After breakfast, proceed for your onward journey to Cairns (flight not included).
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and check in.
The rest of the day is at leisure to relax and enjoy the tropical surroundings.
Overnight stay in Cairns.
Day 5Day 5: Kuranda Rainforest – Scenic Journey
Cairns+
Day 5: Kuranda Rainforest – Scenic Journey
After breakfast, explore the Kuranda Rainforest.
Enjoy a scenic train journey through lush landscapes, waterfalls, and tunnels.
Explore the charming rainforest village and its local markets and experiences.
Return via the Skyrail gondola offering panoramic views of the rainforest and coastline.
Overnight stay in Cairns.
Day 6Day 6: Great Barrier Reef – Island Experience
Cairns+
Day 6: Great Barrier Reef – Island Experience
After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to Green Island in the Great Barrier Reef.
Enjoy a scenic cruise and explore the island’s pristine beaches and vibrant marine life.
Optional activities such as snorkeling or glass-bottom boat rides provide a closer look at the reef.
Return to Cairns.
Overnight stay in Cairns.
Day 7Day 7: Cairns to Melbourne – Cultural Capital
Melbourne+
Day 7: Cairns to Melbourne – Cultural Capital
After breakfast, proceed for your onward journey to Melbourne (flight not included).
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and check in.
The rest of the day is at leisure.
Overnight stay in Melbourne.
Day 8Day 8: Great Ocean Road – Scenic Coastal Drive
Melbourne+
Day 8: Great Ocean Road – Scenic Coastal Drive
After breakfast, embark on a full-day journey along the Great Ocean Road.
Enjoy stunning coastal views, dramatic cliffs, and iconic rock formations including the Twelve Apostles.
Experience one of the world’s most scenic drives.
Overnight stay in Melbourne.
Day 9Day 9: Phillip Island – Wildlife Experience
Melbourne+
Day 9: Phillip Island – Wildlife Experience
After breakfast, visit Phillip Island.
Explore wildlife parks and witness the famous Penguin Parade as little penguins return to shore at sunset.
A unique and memorable wildlife experience.
Overnight stay in Melbourne.
Day 10Day 10: Departure
Melbourne+
Day 10: Departure
After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Depart with unforgettable memories of Australia.
