Australia On Wheels
Australia
HIGHLIGHTS
GOLD COAST:
Seaworld with lunch
Helicopter Ride
Movieworld with lunch
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
COFFS HARBOUR:
City Tour with Big Bannana Photo stop
PORT STEPHENS:
Moonshadow Cruise
SYDNEY:
City tour of Sydney
Visit to famous Bondi Beach
Guided tour of Sydney Opera House
Guided tour of Sydney Cricket Ground
Visit Sydney Tower
CANBERRA:
City Tour with Parliament House
Australian Mint
MELBOURNE:
Visit to the Great Ocean Road with Lunch
City tour
Penguine Parade
ACCOMMODATION
03 nights’ accommodation in Goldcoast at Vibe or similar
01 night accommodation in Coffs Harbour at Pacific Bay Resort or similar
02 nights’ accommodation in Sydney at Holiday Inn Potts Point or similar
01 night accommodation in Canberra at Novotel / Ibis or similar
03 nights’ accommodation in Melbourne at Novotel Preston or similar
MEALS
Daily American breakfast (Except Day 01)
06 Indian Jain/vegetarian/non-vegetarian lunches
10 Indian Jain/vegetarian/non-vegetarian dinners
03 Local lunches
ITINERARY
DAY 01
Arrive in to Brisbane. Proceed towards Gold Coast – Australia’s entertainment capital.
On arrival at Brisbane airport, Proceed to hotel and then check in. Tonight enjoy dinner at a local Indian restaurant.
Overnight in Gold Coast. (D)
DAY 02
Enjoy Seaworld & Helicopter Ride
Post breakfast transfer to Seaworld - a marine mammal park, oceanarium, and theme park. It offers attractions such as rides and animal exhibits and promotes conservation through education and the rescue and rehabilitation of sick, injured or orphaned wildlife. Meal coupon will be provided. Dinner at Indian restaurant.
Overnight in Goldcaost. (B,LL,D)
DAY 03
Fun-filled day to ‘Movie World’ - Hollywood in Gold Coast
Post breakfast we will visit Movie World, the vehicles will drop you at Warner Brothers ‘Movie World’ where movie magic happens every day. Enjoy local lunch. Meet your favourite stars and enjoy all behind-the scene actions, comedy stunts along with Exhilarating rides, shows and attractions like the Superman Escape, Green Lantern, Scooby Doo, etc. Also have a chance of meeting and taking off on the ultimate Batwing Space shot ride.
Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local Indian restaurant.
Overnight in Gold coast. (B,LL,D)
DAY 04
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Transfer to Coffs Harbour
Post breakfast enjoy a close encounter with Australia's native animals at the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, located on the Gold Coast. Your ticket includes admission to the park plus daily keeper presentations and animal shows. Admire critters such as the kangaroo, Tasmanian devil, koala, wombat, echidna and reptiles that live in natural-style bush and rainforest habitats. Walk through the stunning 5-acre forest of the Lost Valley and see unique flora and wildlife such as lemurs, red pandas, capybaras and other exotic reptiles. Later proceed to Coffs Harbour. Arrive & do the city tour with Big Banana photostop.
Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local Indian restaurant.
Overnight in Coffs Harbour. (B,L,D)
DAY 05
Port Stephens – Moonshadow Cruise. Transfer to Sydney.
Post early breakfast depart for New Castle. Arrive Port Stephens - with its beautiful beaches, stunning sand dunes, coastal walks, national parks, pristine waters, carefree laid back lifestyle. Enjoy the Moonshadow cruise. With a high success rate in dolphin sightings, boomnet rides and a waterside – you can’t go past a Moonshadow –Dolphin Watching Cruise in Nelson Bay.
Enjoy Lunch. Later drive to Sydney.
Enjoy dinner at Indian restaurant.
Overnight in Sydney. (B,L,D)
DAY 06
Explore the landmarks of Sydney - the Rocks area, Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach on your exciting city tour. Enjoy a spectacular guided tour of the world-renowned Sydney Opera house.
Guided tour of Sydney Cricket Ground 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 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.
Enjoy dinner at an Indian Restaurant.
Overnight in Sydney (B, L, D)
DAY 07
Visit the Sydney Tower. Transfer to Canberra.
Post breakfast, visit the Sydney Tower to view the spectacular view of the city. Post lunch proceed to Canberra via Wollongong. Visit the Kiama Lighthouse. Kiama Light, also known as Kiama Harbour Light, is an active lighthouse in Kiama, New South Wales. Arrive Canberra.
Dinner at Indian Restaurant.
Overnight in Canberra. (B,L,D)
DAY 08
City tour with Parliament House & Australian Mint. Drive to Melbourne.
We begin our tour of Canberra by going to Mount Ainslie Lookout, a hill that offers breathtaking views of the city. Later, we the next stop on our tour is the New Parliament House, a singular and magnificent architectural marvel that instantly comes to mind when we think of Canberra. Here, we go on a guided tour of the eminent Australian structure situated atop Capitol Hill. It's time to go to the Royal Australian Mint, a nationally recognized cultural destination and important historical landmark. Post lunch drive to Melbourne.
Enjoy a dinner at a local Indian restaurant..
Overnight in Melbourne. (B,L,D)
DAY 09
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 10
City tour & Philip Island with Penguin Parade
Post breakfast 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. Post lunch proceed to Philip Island. Phillip Island, a popular trip from Melbourne, lies just off Australia’s southern coast. At Summerland Beach, spectators gather daily at sunset to watch the Penguin Parade, when little penguins come ashore in groups.
Enjoy dinner at a local Indian restaurant.
Overnight in Melbourne (B,L,D)
DAY 11
Fly back with pleasant memories.
After buffet/boxed breakfast, we check out and proceed to the airport for your flight back home. 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. (B)
INCLUSIONS
- Sightseeing, accommodation & services as per the above mentioned itinerary
- All transfers & excursions with entrance fees (as specified in the itinerary) by a deluxeair-conditioned coach.
- Services of a professional, friendly & multilingual Thomas Cook India Ltd Tour
- Manager (Subject to minimum 25 customers) or a local Representative.
Exclusions
- International and Internal Air tickets required to participate in this tour.
- Visa, Insurance, Airport & Port taxes.
- Mandatory Tipping for on tour Services (Coach Driver, Local Guides etc)
- It is mandatory to pay NZD 5 per person/per day. Our Tour Manager will be collecting the same on Day 1 of the Tour.
- No porterage included
- Any expenses of personal nature such as porterage, laundry expenses, mini-bar, mineral water, telephone charges, food & drink that are not a part of the package.
- Additional Meals that is not mentioned in the above itinerary.
- Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees & local guides availed of by the passengers, other than that mentioned in the above itinerary.
- Cost of Optional Excursions.
- There is a possibility that your Tour Manager could change in-between the tour.
- On days when you are taking internal flights, there is a possibility that we might provide packed meal in case the flight timing does not suit the meal time.
- As a third person in a Triple room, in some cities no extra bed or cot will be provided. Instead a room with two queen beds will be provided. OR in some cities a king bed with a roll away bed will be provided. Taxes as applicable extra.
- For certain departures, we may re-route the itinerary. However all sightseeing & inclusions will remain the same. On some occasions you may have to join another group in case the group does not have adequate members
- Land surcharges due to Local Events applicable on certain departures.
- Some optional excursions are subject to minimum 20 paying passengers OR if less than 20 passengers then the optional will operates on Seat in Coach basis’s.
- Optional tours are booked & paid on 100% non-refundable & non cancellation policy.
- A person below 12 years of age on date of return flight will be considered a child.
- A baby below 24 months of age on date of return flight will be considered an infant.
- Functioning of Air cooling/Air conditioning in hotels is subject to official declaration of summer by the local authority.
- Security alerts and random closures might affect the itinerary.
Terms & Conditions
- Above is just a tentative itinerary. Our different departures will start from different city and end in different city
- Please DO NOT issue any tickets without confirming with TCIL team
- Tour cost does not include any main flights & internal flights
- 4 passengers in one room are not allowed. Maximum capacity is 3 passengers