Ringed by over 60,000 kilometers of coastline, Australia is a striking land of contrast. From the cosmopolitan world class cities to the red and rugged outback, from the beautiful beaches to the lush rain forests and mountains, from the delicious food & wine regions to the rivers and lakes – Australia has it all and it’s all waiting there to be discovered.

For more information on particular destinations in Australia, please visit our Destinations page

The Australian summer from December - February is warm and sunny, summer is the rainy season in the tropical regions in the north, this brings the lush rainforests to life. Spring and autumn are mild and are the best seasons for bush walks and discovering nature. The
Australian winter June - August is generally very mild. No matter where you are in Australia or what season it is, always remember your sunscreen!

The flight times to the South Pacific conveniently depart in the evening from the US or direct from Vancouver, you can enjoy an evening meal, a great selection of in-flight movies, a sleep, then breakfast is served before you land at your destination. We can connect you to these departure points from any Canadian or US city.

Vancouver – Sydney     15 hours (direct)
Los Angeles – Sydney   14 hours (direct)
San Francisco – Sydney 14½ hours (direct)

Connecting flights are available to Cairns, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide, Ayers Rock,
Perth, Darwin and Hobart. These times are average and are to be used as a guide only.

Anderson Vacations Recommended Travel Packages

Independent Travel Packages
Self Drive Packages
Fully Escorted Tours

Independent Travel Packages

Discover Australia

16 DAYS / 15 NIGHTS - INDEPENDENT

ITINERARY: Day 1: Arrive Sydney Day 2: Sydney Sightseeing Day 3: Sydney at leisure Day 4: Sydney – Melbourne Day 5: Melbourne & Phillip Island Penguins Day 6: Melbourne at leisure Day 7: Melbourne to Adelaide Day 8: Adelaide Sightseeing Day 9: Adelaide – Alice Springs Day 10: Alice Springs – Olgas – Ayers Rock Sunset Day 11: Ayers Rock Sunrise and Walk Day 12: Ayers Rock – Cairns Day 13: Kuranda Highlights Day Tour Day 14: Great Barrier Reef Sightseeing Day 15: Cairns at leisure Day 16: Cairns - Package Ends

PACKAGE INCLUDES: 15 nights accommodation, Airport transfers, Sightseeing and transportation as listed above, Walking tour of Sydney, Guided Sydney, Manly & Northern Beaches tour, Captain Cook cruise, Melbourne city tour, Phillip Island Penguin tour, Adelaide Grand Barossa with Hahndorf tour, Guided tour of the Olgas, Sunset & sunrise at Ayers Rock, Guided walk of the Walpa Gorge & Mala, Sounds of Silence dinner, Guided tour to Kuranda, Kuranda Scenic Railway, Skyrail Cableway, Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural park, Great Barrier Reef cruise, and snorkelling. DEPARTS: Daily year round (some inclusions may be seasonal)

DEPARTS: Daily year round (some inclusions may be seasonal) MODERATE HOTELS Prices starting from $2995 per person SUPERIOR HOTELS Prices starting from $3310 per person DELUXE HOTELS Prices starting from $4125 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD)

Discover Australia & New Zealand

21 DAYS / 20 NIGHTS - INDEPENDENT

ITINERARY: Day 1: Arrive Auckland Day 2: Auckland Sightseeing Day 3: Auckland – Paihia, Bay of Islands Day 4: Paihia – Auckland Day 5: Auckland – Waitomo Caves - Rotorua Day 6: Rotorua Sightseeing Day 7: Rotorua – Queenstown Day 8: Queenstown at leisure Day 9: Milford Sound Sightseeing Day 10: Queenstown – Mt Cook - Christchurch Day 11: Christchurch – Melbourne Day 12: Melbourne & Phillip Island Penguins Day 13: Melbourne – Ayers Rock Day 14: Ayers Rock Sunrise & Base Tour Day 15: Ayers Rock – Cairns Day 16: Kuranda Heritage Day Tour Day 17: Great Barrier Reef Day Tour Day 18: Cairns at leisure Day 19: Cairns – Sydney Day 20: Sydney, Manly & Northern BeachesSightseeing Day 21: Sydney – Package Ends

PACKAGE INCLUDES: 20 nights accommodation, Airport transfers, Sightseeing and transportation as listed above, Auckland City & West Coast tour, Coach transfer to the Bay of Islands, Cape Brett & Piercy Island Cruise, Guided tour to Rotorua, Waitomo glow-worm Caves, Guided tour of Rotorua, Te Puia Thermal Reserve, Rainbow Springs, Skyline gondola ride with lunch, Cultural Show & Hangi (feast), Guided tour to Milford Sound, Luxury cruise on Milford Sound, Guided tour to Christchurch, Melbourne City tour, Phillip Island Penguin tour, Sunset views of Ayers Rock, Sounds of Silence dinner, Sunrise tour of Ayers Rock, Mutitjulu, & Mala walk, Guided tour to Kuranda, Kuranda Scenic Railway, Skyrail Cableway, Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural park, Great Barrier Reef cruise, and snorkelling, Walking tour of Sydney, Guided Sydney, Manly & Northern Beaches tour, Captain Cook cruise. DEPARTS: Daily year round (some inclusions may be seasonal)

DEPARTS: Daily year round (some inclusions may be seasonal) MODERATE HOTELS Prices starting from $3670 per person SUPERIOR HOTELS Prices starting from $4150 per person DELUXE HOTELS Prices starting from $5330 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD. For more detailed tour information, please contact us)

Harbour, Rock & Reef

This package includes 2 nights at Ayers Rock 21 DAYS / 20 NIGHTS - INDEPENDENT

ITINERARY: Day 1: Arrive Sydney Day 2: Sydney, Manly, Northern Beaches Sightseeing Day 3: Sydney Sightseeing Day 4: Sydney – Ayers Rock Day 5: Ayers Rock Sunrise & Sightseeing Day 6: Ayers Rock – Cairns Day 7: Kuranda Highlights Day Tour Day 8: Great Barrier Reef Day Tour Day 9: Cairns Activity or Sightseeing Day 10: Cairns – Package Ends

PACKAGE INCLUDES: 9 nights of accommodation, Airport transfers, Sightseeing and transportation as listed above, Optional activity in Sydney & Cairns, Walking tour of Sydney, Guided Sydney, Manly & Northern Beaches tour, Captain Cook cruise with lunch, Guided tour of the Olgas, Sunset views of Ayers Rock, Guided walk into the Walpa Gorge (Olgas), Sunrise tour of Ayers Rock, Liru Walk with Aboriginal guides, Sounds of Silence dinner, Astronomy tour of the night skies, Guided tour to Kuranda, Kuranda Scenic Railway, Skyrail Cableway, Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, Great Barrier Reef cruise & snorkelling

DEPARTS: Daily year round (some inclusions may be seasonal) MODERATE HOTELS Prices starting from $2344 per person SUPERIOR HOTELS Prices starting from $2600 per person DELUXE HOTELS Prices starting from $2960 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD. For more detailed tour information, please contact us)

Hamilton Island

4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS - INDEPENDENT

Situated in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, amongst the 74 Whitsunday Islands, Hamilton Island offers glorious weather, azure waters, brilliant beaches, awe-inspiring coral reefs, fascinating flora and fauna, fine food and wines.

PACKAGE INCLUDES: 3 nights accommodation, 3 breakfasts, 1 lunch, Adventure cruise to the reef, Use of nonmotorized resort activities.

Prices starting from $474 per person

Sydney: City Stay Package

4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS - INDEPENDENT

PACKAGE INCLUDES: Arrival airport transfer 3 nights of accommodation Walking Tour of the Rocks Area Sydney Sights Tour with Manly and Northern Beaches Captain Cook Lunch & Cruise on Sydney Harbour Choice of one of the following - Jenolan Caves & Blue Mountains Tour - Bonza Bike Tour - Entrance to the Aquarium, Tower Pass & Wildlife Australia

MODERATE HOTELS Prices starting from $585 per person SUPERIOR HOTELS Prices starting from $640 per person DELUXE HOTELS Prices starting from $860 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD.)

Melbourne: City Stay Package

4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS - INDEPENDENT

PACKAGE INCLUDES: Arrival airport transfer 3 nights of accommodation Evening Dinner on the Colonial Tram Car Pass to the Eureka Sky Deck Morning Melbourne City Sights Tour Afternoon Tour to Phillip Island & Penguins Choice of one of the following - Ballarat & Sovereign Hill Tour - Great Ocean Road Day Tour - Yarra Valley Wine Tour - Taste of Melbourne Bike Tour

MODERATE HOTELS Prices starting from $727 per person SUPERIOR HOTELS Prices starting from $820 per person DELUXE HOTELS Prices starting from $979 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD.)

Sydney, Adelaide & Perth

11 DAYS / 10 NIGHTS - INDEPENDENT

ITINERARY: Day 1: Arrive Sydney Day 2: Sydney, Manly & Northern Beaches Sightseeing Day 3: Sydney Sightseeing Day 4: Sydney – Adelaide Day 5: Adelaide Sightseeing Day 6: Kangaroo Island Overnight Tour Day 7: Kangaroo Island – Adelaide Day 8: Adelaide – Perth Day 9: Perth & Fremantle Sightseeing Day 10: Perth Sightseeing Day 11: Perth – Package Ends

PACKAGE INCLUDES: 10 nights of accommodation, Arrival airport transfer, Sightseeing and transportation as listed above, Optional activity in Sydney & Perth, Walking tour of Sydney, Guided Sydney, Manly & Northern Beaches tour, Captain Cook cruise with lunch, Grand Barossa with Hahndorf tour, Return guided coach tour to Kangaroo Island, Sealink ferry to Kangaroo Island, Parndana Wildlife Park, Seal Bay, Penguin Feeding, Remarkable Rocks & Admirals Arch, Perth & Fremantle sightseeing tour.

MODERATE HOTELS Prices starting from $1890 per person SUPERIOR HOTELS Prices starting from $1995 per person DELUXE HOTELS Prices starting from $2425 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD. For more detailed tour information, please contact us)

Discover the Gold Coast

3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS - INDEPENDENT

PACKAGE INCLUDES: Arrival airport transfer from Brisbane 2 nights of accommodation Choice from one of the following - Australian Outback Dinner Show - Entrance to Movie World & Sea World - Crocodile Express to Australia Zoo - O’Reily’s & Mt Tamborine Tour Transfer Gold Coast to Brisbane

MODERATE HOTELS Prices starting from $361 per person SUPERIOR HOTELS Prices starting from $383 per person DELUXE HOTELS Prices starting from $527 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD.)

World Heritage Wonders

7 DAYS / 6 NIGHTS - INDEPENDENT

ITINERARY: Day 1: Arrive Cairns Day 2: Kuranda Heritage Experience Day 3: Great Barrier Reef & Snorkelling Day 4: Port Douglas at leisure Day 5: Port Douglas – Cape Tribulation Day 6: Cape Tribulation & Daintree National Park Day 7: Cairns - Package Ends

PACKAGE INCLUDES: 6 nights of accommodation, Arrival airport transfer, 2 breakfasts, 4 lunches, Kuranda full day tour, Skyrail Cableway, Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, Rainforestation, Pamagirri Aboriginal Dancers show, Kuranda Scenic Railway, Great Barrier Reef cruise & snorkelling, Professional guide, 1 lunch & 1 breakfast, National park fees, Return guided coach from Port Douglas to Cape Tribulation, 1 night at Cape Tribulation, Rainforest Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary, Guided rainforest walk at Mossman Gorge, Ferry into Daintree National Park, Cape Tribulation Boardwalk, Alexandra Lookout, Cruise the Daintree River.

MODERATE HOTELS Prices starting from $1566 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD)

These packages are independent, so can be amended to suit your budget & time.
Ask our Downunder Specialists for a customized itinerary.

Self Drive Itineraries

Sydney to Cairns Coastal Explorer including Daydream Island

15 DAYS / 14 NIGHTS – SELF DRIVE

ITINERARY: Day 1: Sydney – The Hunter Valley Day 2: The Hunter Valley – Port Stephens Day 3: Port Stephens – Coffs Harbour Day 4: Coffs Harbour – Byron Bay Day 5: Byron Bay at leisure Day 6: Byron Bay – Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast Day 7: Maroochydore – Fraser Island Day 8: Fraser Island Sightseeing Day 9: Fraser Island – Rockhampton Day 10: Rockhampton – Mackay Day 11: Mackay - Daydream Island, Whitsundays Day 12: Great Barrier Reef Cruise Day 13: Daydream Island – Townsville Day 14: Townsville – Mission Beach Day 15: Mission Beach – Cairns

PACKAGE INCLUDES: 14 nights of accommodation, 15 day intermediate size rental car (conditions apply), detailed driving itinerary with maps, Hunter Valley resort wine tour & tastings, Return catamaran transfer to Fraser Island, 4WD Fraser Island Eco tour, Return catamaran transfer from Airlie Beach to Daydream Island, Great Barrier Reef cruise.

DEPARTS: Daily year round (some inclusions may be seasonal) MODERATE HOTELS Prices starting from $2655 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD)

Sydney to Melbourne Scenic Route

6 DAYS / 5 NIGHTS – SELF DRIVE

ITINERARY: Day 1: Sydney – Kangaroo Valley Day 2: Kangaroo Valley – Batemans Bay Day 3: Batemans Bay – Merimbula Day 4: Merimbula - Lakes Entrance Day 5: Lakes Entrance – Walhalla Day 6: Walhalla – Melbourne

PACKAGE INCLUDES: 5 nights of accommodation, 6 day intermediate size car rental (conditions apply), detailed driving itinerary with maps.

DEPARTS: Daily year round MODERATE HOTELS Prices starting from $660 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD)

Sydney, Melbourne & Tasmania

13 DAYS / 12 NIGHTS – INDEPENDENT/SELF DRIVE

ITINERARY: Day 1: Arrive Sydney Day 2: Sydney, Manly & Northern Beaches Sightseeing Day 3: Sydney Sightseeing Choose one of our inclusions on page 5 Day 4: Sydney – Hobart (Flight not included) Day 5: Hobart Sightseeing Day 6: Hobart – Strahan (Self drive) Day 7: Strahan Sightseeing Day 8: Strahan – Cradle Mountain (Self drive) Day 9: Cradle Mountain Sightseeing Day 10: Cradle Mountain – Launceston – Melbourne (Flight not included) Day 11: Melbourne Sightseeing Day 12: Melbourne Sighseeing Choose one of our inclusions on page 5 Day 13: Melbourne – Package Ends

PACKAGE INCLUDES: 12 nights of accommodation, Airport transfers, Sightseeing and transportation as listed above, Optional activity in Sydney & Melbourne, Walking tour of Sydney, Guided Sydney, Manly & Northern Beaches tour, Captain Cook lunch cruise, Port Arthur tour, 5 day intermediate size rental car in Tasmania (conditions apply), Morning cruise across Macquarie Harbour, Melbourne City tour, Phillip Island Penguin tour.

DEPARTS: Daily year round (some inclusions may be seasonal) MODERATE HOTELS Prices starting from $1920 per person SUPERIOR HOTELS Prices starting from $2070 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD. For more detailed tour information, please contact us)

Great Ocean Road Melbourne to Adelaide

4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS – SELF DRIVE

The Great Ocean Road is one of the most stunning road trips in the world, take in the breathtaking coastline, walk through Otway Ranges rainforest, view the spectacular 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge, visit and walk in the Grampians National Park. ITINERARY: Day 1: Melbourne – Apollo Bay Day 2: Apollo Bay – Port Fairy Day 3: Port Fairy – Mt Gambier Day 4: Mt Gambier – Adelaide

PACKAGE INCLUDES: * 3 nights of accommodation * 4 day intermediate size car rental (conditions apply) * Detailed driving itinerary with maps

MODERATE HOTELS Prices starting from $699 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD. For more detailed tour information, please contact us)

The Outback Experience - Adelaide to Darwin

14 DAYS / 13 NIGHTS – SELF DRIVE

The Outback offers a diverse experience, Aboriginal legends, culture, flying doctors, huge cattle stations, stunning gorges, camel farms, crocodile infested rivers, vast deserts and World Heritage sites. ITINERARY: Day 1: Adelaide – Wilpena Pound Day 2: Wilpena Pound – Port Augusta Day 3: Port Augusta – Coober Pedy Day 4: Coober Pedy Sightseeing Day 5: Coober Pedy – Uluru (Ayers Rock) Day 6: Ayers Rock Sightseeing Day 7: Uluru (Ayers Rock) – Alice Springs Day 8: Alice Springs Sightseeing Day 9: Alice Springs – Tennant Creek Day 10: Tennant Creek – Katherine Day 11: Katherine Sightseeing Day 12: Katherine – Kakadu Day 13: Kakadu National Park Sightseeing Day 14: Kakadu – Darwin

PACKAGE INCLUDES: * 13 nights of accommodation * 14 day intermediate size rental car (conditions apply) * Half day tour in Coober Pedy * Uluru (Ayers Rock) Tour pass * Highlights of Alice Springs tour * Nit Nit Dreaming cruise * Detailed driving itinerary with maps

MODERATE HOTELS Prices starting from $2069 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD. For more detailed tour information, please contact us)

South Western Coast, Forest & Trail - Perth to Perth

5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS – SELF DRIVE

Highlights include Wheatbelt region, wineries in Mt Barker, Stirling Range National Park, Bluff Knoll, Porongorup National Park, historic Albany town, King George Sound. ITINERARY: Day 1: Perth – Albany Day 2: Albany Day 3: Albany – Pemberton Day 4: Pemberton – Margaret River Day 5: Margaret River – Perth

PACKAGE INCLUDES: * 4 nights of accommodation, * 5 day intermediate size rental car (conditions apply), * Detailed driving itinerary with maps

MODERATE HOTELS Prices starting from $328 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD. For more detailed tour information, please contact us)

Fully Escorted Tours

Great Ocean Road Tour

2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT – FULLY ESCORTED

Enjoy one of the world’s great coastal drives, with its dramatic scenery of striking contrasts. The region boasts powerful seas, golden beaches, peaceful townships, giant cliffs and lush forests.

PACKAGE INCLUDES: Return guided tour from Melbourne to Lorne 1 night of accommodation in Lorne Traditional Billy Tea with Vegemite crackers & Lamingtons Pass by famous Bells Beach Visit Torquay & Lorne Tour the length of the Great Ocean Road Visit the Twelve Apostles Information Centre See the amazing Twelve Apostles Visit Port Campbell, a charming fishing village

Prices starting from $325 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD. For more detailed tour information, please contact us)

Southern Explorer

21 DAYS / 20 NIGHTS - FULLY ESCORTED

ITINERARY: Day 1: Arrive Sydney Day 2: Sydney Sightseeing Day 3: Free Day Sydney Day 4: Sydney – Cairns (Flight included) Day 5: Great Barrier Reef Sightseeing Day 6: Kuranda & Wildlife Sightseeing Day 7: Cairns – Ayers Rock (Flight included) Day 8: Uluru Base Tour & Sightseeing – Alice Springs Day 9: Alice Springs Sightseeing – The Ghan Train Day 10: Arrive Adelaide Day 11: Adelaide – Melbourne (Flight included) Day 12: Free Day Melbourne Day 13: Melbourne – Christchurch, NZ (Flight included) Day 14: Christchurch Sightseeing Day 15: TranzAlpine to Franz Josef (Train) Day 16: Franz Josef – Queenstown Day 17: Milford Sound Cruise Day 18: Free Day Queenstown Day 19: Queenstown – Rotorua (Flight included) Day 20: Rotorua – Waitomo Caves – Auckland Day 21: Auckland – Tour Ends

TOUR INCLUDES: 20 nights of accommodation, Sightseeing as listed above, Professional tour director, Driver, 22 hot breakfasts, 3 lunches, 5 dinners, 7 feature meals, Transportation by luxury motor coach, Internal flights, Airport transfers, Comprehensive city tour of Sydney including a luncheon cruise on Sydney Harbour, Great Barrier Reef Cruise, Skyrail over the rainforest to Kuranda, Kuranda Wildlife Park, Kuranda Scenic Railway, Visit the Olgas, Guided walk to Walpa Gorge, Sound of Silence dinner, Guided walk to Mitijulu waterhole, Alice Springs city tour, Ghan Train, Tour to the National Wine Centre, Adelaide city tour, Colonial Tram Car restaurant dinner, Christchurch city tour, TranzAlpine train via the Southern Alps to the West Coast, Coach over the Haast Pass to Queenstown, Tour to Fiordland National Park & Milford Sound, Milford Sound cruise, Rotorua sightseeing tour, Te Puia Thermal Reserve, Traditional Hangi (feast) and cultural performance, Rotorua’s Agrodome, Waitomo Glow-worm Caves, Tour Rotorua to Auckland, Farewell dinner.

DEPARTS: 2008 - Sep 17; Oct 8, 22, 29; Nov 12, 19; Dec 10 2009 – Jan 14, 21; 28; Feb 4, 18; Mar 11, 18, 25 Prices starting from $8295 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD. For more detailed tour information, please contact us)

Spectacular Australia

13 DAYS / 12 NIGHTS – PREMIER ESCORTED

ITINERARY: Day 1: Arrive Melbourne Day 2: Melbourne Sightseeing Day 3: Melbourne at leisure Day 4: Melbourne – Alice Springs Day 5: Alice Springs – Ayers Rock Day 6: Sunrise at Ayers Rock Day 7: Ayers Rock – Cairns Day 8: Great Barrier Reef Day 9: Kuranda & Rainforest Day 10: Cairns – Sydney Day 11: Sydney Sightseeing Day 12: Sydney at leisure Day 13: Sydney – Tour Ends

TOUR INCLUDES: 12 nights of accommodation, Sightseeing as listed above, Professional tour director, Driver, 12 breakfasts, 2 feature lunches, Transportation by luxury motor coach, Airport transfers, Discover Melbourne city tour, Alice Springs tour, Visit the Royal Flying Doctors Service, Visit a Camel Farm, View the Olgas, Uluru (Ayers Rock) sunset & sunrise, Guided tour of Uluru (Ayers Rock) & cultural sites, Great Barrier Reef cruise & snorkelling, Skyrail Cableway to Kuranda, Aboriginal Dance Performance at Kuranda, Kuranda Scenic Railway, City tour of Sydney.

DEPARTS: 2008 - Sep 5, 19; Oct 3, 17; Nov 7, 21; Dec 5, 19 2009 - Jan 2, 16; Feb 6, 20; Mar 6, 20 Prices starting from $3995 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD. For more detailed tour information, please contact us)

East Coast Adventure

12 DAYS / 11 NIGHTS – SUPERIOR ESCORTED

ITINERARY: Day 1: Sydney – Port Macquarie Day 2: Port Macquarie – Byron Bay Day 3: Byron Bay - Brisbane – Moreton Island Day 4: Moreton Island, Tangalooma Wild Dolphins Day 5: Sunshine Coast, Australia Zoo – Hervey Bay Day 6: Fraser Island Day 7: Hervey Bay – Rockhampton Day 8: Daydream Island Day 9: Great Barrier Reef (Cruise) Day 10: Daydream Island - Cairns Day 11: Port Douglas, Kuranda Sightseeing Day 12: Cairns – Tour Ends

TOUR INCLUDES: 11 nights accommodation, Sightseeing as listed above, Professional tour director, Driver, 11 hot breakfasts, 3 dinners, 4 feature meals, Transportation by luxury motor coach, Tour along the east coast, Welcome dinner, Scenic drive along the coast to Byron Bay, Cruise to Tangalooma Wild Dolphin Resort, Interact with wild dolphins, Australia Zoo, Tour Sunshine Coast to Hervey Bay, Return boat cruise to Fraser Island, 4WD adventure on Fraser Island, Tour of Rockhampton, Botanic Gardens, Return boat cruise to Daydream Island, Great Barrier Reef cruise & snorkelling, Port Douglas sightseeing, Kuranda Sightseeing, Farewell Dinner at Tjapukai by night.

SUGGESTIONS: This tour can be reduced to a 5 Day Tour, starting on Day 6 or to a 10 Day Tour by starting in Brisbane on Day 3. Itinerary is also available in reverse. Another great option is the Barrier Reef Island Wanderer tour with alternative departure dates. Call for details. DEPARTS: 2008 - Sep 4; Oct 2, 30 2009 – Jan 22; Feb 26; Apr 9; Aug 6, Sep 3, Oct 1, 29 Prices starting from $3495 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD. For more detailed tour information, please contact us)

South Pacific Highlights

13 DAYS / 12 NIGHTS - AFFORDABLE ESCORTED

ITINERARY: Day 1: Arrive Cairns Day 2: Great Barrier Reef Sightseeing Day 3: Free Day Cairns Day 4: Cairns – Sydney (Flight included) Day 5: Sydney Sightseeing and Opera House Day 6: Free Day Sydney Day 7: Sydney – Queenstown, NZ (Flight included) Day 8: Milford Sound Cruise Day 9: Free Day Queenstown Day 10: Queenstown – Mt Cook – Christchurch Day 11: Christchurch – Rotorua (Flight included) Day 12: Rotorua – Auckland Day 13: Auckland – Tour Ends

ITINERARY INCLUDES: 12 nights of accommodation, Sightseeing as listed above, Professional tour director, Driver, 15 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners, 3 feature dinners, Transportation by luxury motor coach, Internal flights, Airport transfers, Welcome dinner, Great Barrier Reef cruise & snorkelling, Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, Sydney Harbour cruise, Sydney Opera House, Wildlife World, Dinner at Sydney’s Tower restaurant, Tour to Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound Cruise, Dinner at the Colonel’s Homestead at Walter Peak, Queenstown to Christchurch tour, Christchurch city tour, Rotorua’s Agrodome, Traditional Maori Hangi (feast) and cultural performance, Rotorua city tour, Te Puia Thermal Reserve, Tour Rotorua to Auckland, Farewell dinner.

SUGGESTIONS: This tour can be extended to a 21 Day Itinerary which will include Melbourne & the Outback. DEPARTS: 2008 – Sep 15, 29; Oct 13, Nov 3, 17; Dec 1, 15 2009 – Jan 12, 26; Feb 9, 23; Mar 9, 23 Prices starting from $3545 per person (Pricing is per person, double occupancy $CAD. For more detailed tour information, please contact us)