Australia with Luxury & Style (13 Days): Sample Itinerary Outline
ID #: DT-A-13-11-23-07-BESI
DAYS
1 - 2: Depart for Sydney, AUSTRALIA Depart on an overnight flight to Australia "losing" a day
en route to the International Dateline.
DAY 3: Sydney, AUSTRALIA
Your flight arrives early in the morning and your room is available
for immediate occupancy. Later, meet your guide to begin your
half-day sightseeing tour, including the Sydney Opera House. ►Some suggested Sydney hotels (in alphabetical order): Four Seasons Hotel Sydney (V) InterContinental Sydney(V) Park
Hyatt Sydney (V) Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney(V) ►Together, we will find the best choice for you!
DAY 4: Sydney, AUSTRALIA
The day is free to explore the scenery of Sydney as you please.
Optional extras include an adventurous climb on the famous Harbour
Bridge and a spectacular flight by floatplane or helicopter. ►For Sydney hotel suggestions, see above.
DAY 5: Sydney / Ayers Rock, AUSTRALIA
This morning fly from Sydney to Ayers Rock in Australia's Outback.
Your introduction to the area begins at the Cultural Center.
Continue to Uluru for a walk into Kantju Gorge, ending your day
watching the sun set from Uluru. ►Suggested hotel: Longitude 131°
DAY 6: Ayers Rock, AUSTRALIA
Depart on a truly amazing walking adventure to Kata Tjuta - Valley
of the Winds. Stand at one of the many breathtaking vistas along the
way. Enjoy an afternoon at leisure or optional touring of the area.
Tonight, dinner will be under the stars. ►Suggested hotel: Longitude 131°
DAY 7: Ayers Rock / Cairns / Daintree Rainforest, AUSTRALIA
An early start this morning as you drive out to watch the sunrise
wash over Ayers Rock. Then it's on to Cairns by air, followed by a
drive along the scenic coastal highway to Mossman Gorge, deep in the
Daintree Rainforest. ►Suggested hotel: Silky Oaks Lodge
DAY 8: Daintree Rainforest, AUSTRALIA
Your day is at leisure to enjoy the many optional activities offered
at the lodge, such as mountain biking, canoeing and guided
rainforest walks. ►Suggested hotel: Silky Oaks Lodge
DAY 9: Daintree Rainforest / Cairns / Lizard Island, AUSTRALIA
Drive back to Cairns or take an optional helicopter transfer over
the rainforest. Then fly by private charter to Lizard Island,
Australia's most exclusive Great Barrier Reef resort. ►Suggested hotel:
Lizard Island
DAYS 10-11: Lizard Island, AUSTRALIA
Two full days on Lizard Island to relax and choose from the many
optional activities available. Alternatively, pamper yourself with a
full range of spa treatments or just relax under a palm tree. ►Suggested hotel:
Lizard Island
DAY 12: Lizard Island / Cairns / Sydney, AUSTRALIA
Return to Cairns by private charter flight to connect with a flight
to Sydney, where your guide transfers you to your hotel. ►For Sydney hotel suggestions, see above.
DAYS
1 - 2: Depart for Sydney, AUSTRALIA