Australian Spirit - Sydney, Uluru and Port Douglas
11 Days | 10 Nights
Price per person from
$6,269pp
*Based on double occupancy
Land Only
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This thoughtfully designed Australian vacation offers the perfect balance of iconic experiences, immersive cultural connections, luxury accommodation, and time to relax. From vibrant city life and world-famous landmarks to the spiritual landscapes of the Red Centre and the tropical beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, each destination showcases a different side of Australia.
- 10 Nights Superior/Deluxe Accommodation
- Round-trip airport/hotel transfers throughout
- 9 Experiences including Sydney Harbour Cruise, Burrawa Indigenous BridgeClimb, Wintjiri Wuru Sunset Dinner, Reef Cruise and more
Description
Discover the very best of Australia on this unforgettable journey that seamlessly blends vibrant city life, ancient culture, dramatic desert landscapes, and tropical coastal beauty. Designed for travelers seeking both iconic highlights and immersive local experiences, this itinerary showcases Australia’s incredible diversity in comfort and style.
Begin in Sydney, where world-famous harbour views, dynamic neighborhoods, and exceptional dining set the tone for the adventure ahead. Explore the city through authentic cultural and culinary experiences, from Indigenous storytelling to lively food and street art tours, before taking in the sparkling harbour aboard a sunset dinner cruise.
From the coast, travel to the spiritual heart of Australia and experience the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Red Centre. Staying in premium accommodation near Uluru, witness breathtaking desert sunrises and sunsets, discover the cultural significance of this sacred region, and enjoy unique dining experiences under the stars. Encounters with Indigenous traditions and the striking natural formations of Kata Tjuta provide a deeper connection to Australia’s ancient heritage and landscapes.
The journey concludes in Tropical North Queensland, where rainforest meets reef in one of the world’s most spectacular natural environments. Relax in a secluded retreat while exploring the Great Barrier Reef, drifting through crystal-clear rainforest rivers, and discovering the rich traditions of the Daintree region.
Perfectly paced and thoughtfully curated, your itinerary combines luxury, adventure, culture, and relaxation to create an enriching Australian escape that captures the essence of the country’s landscapes, people, and unforgettable experiences.
Price
Travel Dates |
Price* | |
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| *Based on double occupancy | ||
| Jun 1, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026 | from $6,269pp * | |
| Sep 21, 2026 - Dec 9, 2026 | from $6,529pp * | |
Prices are quoted in USD and are ‘from’, per person, based on twin share. Single supplements apply. Other date ranges are available, however seasonal surcharges apply. Black-out/surchargeable dates apply. Other dates may be unavailable due to special events. Seats and rooms are limited and subject to availability at time of booking. Prices current as of (5/26/2026) and may differ when you book your travel and are not guaranteed until full payment is received and processed. Travel Answers terms and conditions apply to change fees and cancellations. Packages must be booked by August 31, 2026. All prices, itineraries and routing are subject to change without notice. Please call for our current prices based on availability. A Visa is required for travel to Australia. CA CST: 2076233-40 | WA ID: 601 684 531v
Inclusions
- Round-trip private Sydney Airport/Hotel Transfers
- 4-nights Sydney, Paradox Sydney, Heritage Room including breakfast daily
- Full Breakfast
- Burrawa Indigenous Storytelling BridgeClimb
- Newtown Chewtown Food and Street Art Tour
- 3 Course Dinner Cruise Including Drinks
- Round-trip complimentary shuttle transfer Ayers Rock Airport/Hotel Transfers
- 2-nights Uluru, Sails in the Desert, Superior Room
- Wintjiri Wiru Sunset Dinner
- Desert Awakenings
- Kata Tjuta Domes
- Round-trip private Cairns Airport/Hotel Transfers
- 4-nights Port Douglas, Thala Beach Nature Reserve, Jungle Walk Bungalow including breakfast daily
- Breakfast
- Full-day Sailaway Low Isles Cruise
- Full-day Ngana Julaymba Dungay (Includes Mossman Gorge)
- Half-day River Drift Experience
Exclusions
- International & Domestic Airfares
- Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park Pass AU$38/person for a 3 day pass.
- Australian ETA Visa (AU$20/person) payable on application.
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Itinerary
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Day 1 - Arrive Sydney
Arrive in Sydney and transfer from the airport to your centrally located hotel, where you can settle in and begin your Australian adventure. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure exploring the harbour city’s iconic sights, vibrant laneways, and waterfront dining scene.
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Paradox Sydney
(Deluxe)
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Paradox Sydney
(Deluxe)
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Day 2 - Sydney Indigenous Experience (B)
Start the day with breakfast before taking part in the Burrawa Indigenous Storytelling Climb, offering a unique cultural perspective on Sydney and spectacular harbour views.
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Paradox Sydney
(Deluxe)
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Paradox Sydney
(Deluxe)
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Day 3 - Urban Disovery (B,D)
Discover the creative neighborhood of Newtown on a food and street art tour before ending the evening with a memorable three-course dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour, complete with drinks and glittering city views.
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Paradox Sydney
(Deluxe)
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Paradox Sydney
(Deluxe)
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Day 4 - Sydney (B)
Today is free to explore Sydney and its surrounds at leisure.
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Paradox Sydney
(Deluxe)
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Paradox Sydney
(Deluxe)
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Day 5 - Sydney to Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park (B,D)
This morning, transfer to Sydney Domestic Airport for your flight to the Red Centre (not included). Upon arrival, check in to your desert accommodation and take time to absorb the incredible natural beauty and atmosphere of Australia’s spiritual heart. In the evening, experience the breathtaking Wintjiri Wiru Sunset Dinner, where storytelling, light, sound, and the desert landscape combine to create a truly unforgettable cultural experience.
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Day 6 - Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park (B)
Rise early for Desert Awakenings, witnessing the changing colors of the outback at sunrise while learning about the region’s cultural significance. Later, explore the majestic domes of Kata Tjuta, one of Central Australia’s most extraordinary natural wonders.
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Day 7 - Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park to Port Douglas
Travel from the Red Centre to Tropical North Queensland (flight not included) and transfer to the stunning Thala Beach Nature Reserve. Nestled between rainforest and reef, this secluded retreat offers the perfect setting to relax and reconnect with nature.
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Thala Beach Nature Reserve
(Deluxe)
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Thala Beach Nature Reserve
(Deluxe)
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Day 8 - Great Barrier Reef (B,L)
After breakfast, set sail on a full-day cruise to the beautiful Low Isles on the Great Barrier Reef. Spend the day snorkeling, swimming, or simply relaxing in this tropical paradise surrounded by crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life.
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Thala Beach Nature Reserve
(Deluxe)
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Thala Beach Nature Reserve
(Deluxe)
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Day 9 - Daintree & Mossman Gorge (B,L)
Immerse yourself in the culture and landscapes of the Daintree region on a full-day Ngana Julaymba Dungay experience, including Mossman Gorge. Discover ancient rainforest, learn about Indigenous traditions, and enjoy one of Australia’s most significant natural environments.
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Thala Beach Nature Reserve
(Deluxe)
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Thala Beach Nature Reserve
(Deluxe)
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Day 10 - River Drift Experience
Today brings a unique soft-adventure experience as you drift along a pristine rainforest river surrounded by lush tropical scenery. The remainder of the day is yours to relax at the resort and enjoy the tranquility of the coast.
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Thala Beach Nature Reserve
(Deluxe)
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Thala Beach Nature Reserve
(Deluxe)
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Day 11 - Depart Port Douglas (B)
Enjoy a final breakfast in paradise before transferring from Thala Beach Nature Reserve to Cairns Domestic Airport for your onward journey, taking with you unforgettable memories of Australia’s cities, deserts, and tropical landscapes.