Summer Wonders Of Australia 2024
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Visit:
Melbourne, Cairns, Brisbane, Tangalooma, Gold Coast, Sydney
Includes:
- 02 nights’ accommodation in Melbourne at Element Melbourne Richmond or similar
- 02 nights’ accommodation in Cairns at Crystalbrook Flynn or similar
- 02 nights’ accommodation in Tangalooma at Tangalooma Wild Dolphin Resort
- 01 night accommodation in Gold Coast at Mantra Legends / Vibe / Voco or similar
- 03 nights’ accommodation in Sydney at Holiday Inn Potts Point or similar
- Accommodations at the hotels specified above or similar.
- Meals, transfers, entrances, sightseeing and surface transport as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Services of a professional & multilingual SOTC Tour Manager/ local representative.(subjected to minimum 25 customers).
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Select a Check-in and Check-out Date
Available Dates are Tentative, please wait for the final confirmation from SOTC Team before issuing the flight tickets. For Payment Details as well, SOTC Team will get in touch with you.
ITINERARY
DAY 01
Arrive in to Melbourne – the Victorian Capital. Transfer to your hotel. Orientation tour of Melbourne.
On arrival at Melbourne take the shuttle transfers to the hotel and check in. Check In at 1400 hrs. Later proceed to discover the breath taking landmarks and monuments of Melbourne on your city tour, which includes an orientation tour of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Town Hall, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, National Tennis Centre, the 1956 Olympic venue, the Shrine of Remembrance, Bourke Street Mall and some beautifully restored Victorian houses. Tonight enjoy dinner at a local Indian restaurant in Melbourne. Overnight in Melbourne
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DAY 02
Enjoy a memorable excursion to the Great Ocean Road.
After an early breakfast at the hotel, get set for a day tour to the Great Ocean Road. Enjoy the spectacular views over golden surf beaches, sheer cliff faces. Enjoy local lunch. Drive along the coastline of Port Campbell National Park. The coastline with its twisted shapes of amazing rock formation, the famous ‘Twelve Apostles’ – huge stone pillars rising from the surf, the Loch Ard Gorge. Enjoy dinner at a local Indian restaurant.
Overnight in Melbourne
(B,LL,D)
DAY 03
Flight to Cairns. Onto Cairns – The Tropical Paradise. Today, get set for a day of fun and excitement as you visit Kuranda - a village in the rainforest
After an American breakfast at the hotel or a boxed breakfast, we transfer you to the airport for your flight to Cairns. On arrival enjoy lunch. Later proceed to Kuranda – a World Heritage Rainforest. Experience one way Skyrail journey that immerses you in an intimate experience where you will relax and enjoy the stunning rainforest scenery, panoramic views of the Cairns tropical region and the glittering waters of the Coral Sea. After a day of excitement and fun, we return to Cairns. Enjoy a dinner at a local Indian restaurant.
Overnight in Cairns (B,L,D)
DAY 04
Join us on an unforgettable experience to the Great Barrier Reef – the only living structure visible from the space. A chance to enjoy Hot Air Ballooning.
This morning you have an option to go for hot air ballooning (Boxed Breakfast). Later after an early breakfast at your hotel, we proceed to board the cruise to the Green Island. Escape into a world of surprises to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. There is an abundance of activities for swimmers and non-swimmers to enjoy. A chance to Snorkel and dive, or you can stay dry and explore the stunning reef from the comfort of an air-conditioned semi-submersible that will take you to an underwater world that has a dazzling kaleidoscope of colours. Enjoy continental lunch on board the cruise. Return to your hotel with fantastic memories of this living natural wonder. Later
Itinerary validity Apr 2024 to Sep 2024
in the evening visit Cairns night market on your own. Tonight, a delicious dinner awaits you at a local Indian restaurant.
Overnight in Cairns
(B,L,D)
DAY 05
Flight to Brisbane. Orientation tour of Brisbane. Proceed towards Tangalooma – perfect family holiday destination.
Arrive at Brisbane airport, proceed for orientation tour of Brisbane covering Town Hall, Kangaroo Point and the South bank waterfront.. Later proceed to Holt Street Wharf and take a 75 Mins catamaran cruise to Tangalooma Island Resort which is the perfect for a family holiday destination for seeking an understated yet unique adventure, educational or nature based experience - right on Brisbane’s doorstep on the incredible Moreton Island. Protected and treasured, this is nature’s theme park where amazing natural encounters are just part of the everyday experience. With heaps of tours and activities on offer, Tangalooma is the jewel of Moreton Bay and islands.
Evening enjoy the highlight of any visit to Tangalooma; which is the opportunity to hand feed one of the wild bottlenose dolphins that visit the shores each evening at sunset. There is a large family of these playful dolphins that visit regularly, each with their own distinctive and unique personalities. Dinner at the resort.
Overnight in Tangalooma (B,L,D)
DAY 06
Marine Discovery Cruise and Desert Safari
This morning post breakfast take the Tangalooma Island Resort Marine Discovery Cruise which cruises out past the wrecks in search of dolphins, dugongs, turtles and more! Go further than land can take you and enjoy a cruise along the Moreton Bay Regions protected marine park. As we motor along the bay in our pontoon boat you are able to see the marine life beneath the surface. Our knowledgeable guides will tell you all about the island and its surrounds. This day cruise caters for all ages, making it the perfect for the family.
Next, do you feel the need for speed? Take a journey to the Tangalooma Desert as part of this thrilling and bumping 4WD bus tour where getting there is half the fun. Guests will receive a unique look into the heart of Moreton Island and then participate in the exhilarating sport of Moreton Island sand tobogganing, reaching speeds of up to 40km per hour!
There are many more free or paid activities available at Tangalooma which you can check on
https://tangalooma.com/activities-tours
Dinner at the resort.
Overnight in Tangalooma
(B,L,D)
DAY 07
Admission to SkyPoint Observation Deck. Exciting day at Dreamworld - theme park and zoo
Post breakfast take the 75 Mins Catamaran back to Brisbane Holt Street Wharf and take your coach towards Gold Coast. Upon arrival enjoy the day at Dream World - whether you're a thrill-seeker, a wildlife-lover or prefer a more relaxed ride or slide, Dreamworld and have the perfect experience for you! Enjoy Thrill rides: Tail Spin, Tower of Terror II, The Giant Drop, BuzzSaw, Hot Wheels SideWinder, Mick Doohan’s Motocoaster, Pandamonium, The Claw & many more attractions. Later proceed to Sky Point observation Deck. SkyPoint is an observation deck located 230 metres off the ground at the top of the Q1 on the Gold Coast. Skypoint Observation Deck is Australia’s only beachside observation deck. Take in expansive views of the Gold Coast coastline, the Gold Coast Hinterlands, and the Pacific Ocean from Australia’s tallest building. Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local Indian restaurant.
Overnight in Gold coast (B,LL,D)
DAY 08
Flight to Sydney – Explore the landmarks of Sydney - the Rocks area, Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach on your exciting city tour. Visit the Sydney Tower
After an American breakfast at the hotel, check-out & proceed to Brisbane airport to take your flight to Sydney. On arrival proceed on an exciting city tour of Sydney which includes highlights like the Darling Harbour, one of the world’s greatest waterfront destinations; experience a slice of the city’s history at the Rocks area, the busy CBD area, Hyde Park, the Harbour Bridge, Mrs. Macquaries Chair and the world renowned Bondi beach. Later visit the Sydney Tower to view the spectacular view of the city
Enjoy dinner at an Indian Restaurant.
Overnight in Sydney
(B, D)
DAY 09
Enjoy a spectacular guided tour of the world-renowned Sydney Opera house. Fun filled Jet Boat ride. Guided tour of Sydney Cricket Ground
After breakfast proceed on a guided tour of one the world’s most spectacular landmark – the Sydney Opera House. Proceed for the guided Sydney Cricket Ground - A fascinating, behind the scenes walking tour of Sydney’s home of sport. Stand where the sporting heroes play cricket, rugby, football, and AFL. Hear entertaining stories of players, spectators, and events. Next have some fun and excitement as you enjoy 360° spin, on a high speed drifting Jet Boat ride on the waters of Sydney. Enjoy dinner at an Indian Restaurant.
Overnight in Sydney (B,L,D)
DAY 10
Blue Mountains tour. Show Boat dinner cruise
After an American breakfast at the hotel, experience the spectacular blue-hazed beauty, dramatic cliffs and deep canyons of the Blue Mountains Tonight, get set for a lifetime experience on board the spectacular Showboat dinner cruise. Be captivated by the breath-taking scenery as you sail through the shimmering Sydney Harbour with its mesmerizing panorama of bright city lights, Opera House and the famous Harbour Bridge. Experience fine dining with Indian menu on board followed by a dazzling theatre cabaret featuring professional Australian showgirls in their glamorous costumes! Enjoy dinner on board.
Overnight in Sydney
(B,L,D)
DAY 11
Return back with pleasant memories.
This morning after breakfast or a boxed breakfast, check out and take the Shuttle transfer to the airport. Do spare a few minutes to share your feedback with your Tour Manager. Your valued suggestions will be most appreciated. Arrive home with pleasant memories of your tour, which we are sure you will treasure for a lifetime.
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HIGHLIGHTS
Melbourne:
Orientation Tour Of Melbourne
Great Ocean Road
Cairns:
Kuranda Rainforest By One Way Skyrail
The Great Barrier Reef - Green Island, On Board The Cruise With Lunch
Brisbane:
Orientation Tour
Tangalooma:
Dolphin Feeding
Marine Discovery Cruise
Desert Safari Tour With Sand Tobogganing
Gold Coast:
Admission To Skypoint Observation Deck
Dreamworld With Lunch
Sydney:
City Tour Of Sydney
Visit To Famous Bondi Beach
Guided Tour Of Sydney Opera House
Guided Tour Of Sydney Cricket Ground
Jet Boat Ride – 30 Mins
Visit Sydney Tower
Sydney Showboat Cruise With Dinner
Day Trip To Blue Mountain With Rides & Lunch
Meals
Daily American breakfast (Except Day 01)
05 Indian Jain/vegetarian/non-vegetarian lunches
10 Indian Jain/vegetarian/non-vegetarian dinners
03 Local lunches
WHAT’S MORE
Ice Cream at Green Island – Great Barrier Reef
Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream once during the tour
Taste the Australian Specialty - Tim Tam biscuits - 1 Packet – Once on tour
Tea, Cookies and Samosas at Sydney Cricket Ground
1 Souvenir per family
INCLUSIONS
- 02 nights’ accommodation in Melbourne at Element Melbourne Richmond or similar
- 02 nights’ accommodation in Cairns at Crystalbrook Flynn or similar
- 02 nights’ accommodation in Tangalooma at Tangalooma Wild Dolphin Resort
- 01 night accommodation in Gold Coast at Mantra Legends / Vibe / Voco or similar
- 03 nights’ accommodation in Sydney at Holiday Inn Potts Point or similar
- Accommodations at the hotels specified above or similar.
- Meals, transfers, entrances, sightseeing and surface transport as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Services of a professional & multilingual SOTC Tour Manager/ local representative.(subjected to minimum 25 customers).
EXCLUSIONS
- Passport, Visa charges, Airport & Port taxes.
- Cost of your Air tickets required to participate in this tour.
- It is mandatory to pay AUD 5 per person/per day. Our Tour Manager will be collecting the same on Day 1 of the Tour.
- Porterage, tips, Insurance, laundry, telephone charges, airport transfers, transfers all items of personal nature and also food and drinks not forming part of the group menus.
- Cost of the Cost of Suggested Excursions. (Suggested Excursions will be operated subject to minimum 20 passengers).
- Additional Meals that is not mentioned in the above itinerary.
- Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in all land arrangement which may come in to effect prior to departure.
- Arrival or Departure PCR – COVID test if required by the airline or Government bodies
- There is a possibility that your Tour Manager could change in-between the tour.
- Anything not specifically mentioned in ‘What your Tour Price includes’ box..
EXCURSIONS
OPTIONAL TOURS
(Reservation & payment must be made upon arrival on day 01 of your tour by paying your Tour Manager the applicable amount)
NOTE:
- Optional Tours are dependent on weather conditions & subject to operational feasibility by the local vendors.
- Prices subject to change by the local vendors without notice.
- All optional activities will have to be booked and paid to your SOTC Tour Manager or representative on day 01 or day 02 of the tour. All payments to be made in AUD in Australia only (Credit cards not accepted).
- Optional tours are booked & paid on 100% non-refundable & non-cancellation policy.
HOTELS
- 02 nights’ accommodation in Melbourne at Element Melbourne Richmond or similar
- 02 nights’ accommodation in Cairns at Crystalbrook Flynn or similar
- 02 nights’ accommodation in Tangalooma at Tangalooma Wild Dolphin Resort
- 01 night accommodation in Gold Coast at Mantra Legends / Vibe / Voco or similar
- 03 nights’ accommodation in Sydney at Holiday Inn Potts Point or similar
IMP NOTES
*As a 3rd in a triple, a roll away cot may be provided.
**As a 3rd in a double, no bed or cot will be provided to the child. Person below 12 years will be considered as a Child.
Visa Requirements
You must be in possession of a valid multiple entry Australia visa. The cost of this visa is not included in your package tour price. It would be best to check with your travel agent and the consulates nearest to you for advice and information. Please ensure that your travel documents are ready in time for departure.
Ticketing Requirements:
For this tour you would require confirmed air tickets for the following sectors: Mumbai / Melbourne / Cairns / Brisbane / Sydney /Mumbai. It would be advisable to check with your SOTC sales officer or local travel agent for ticketing
NOTE:
4 passengers in one room are not allowed. Maximum capacity is 3 passengers