Itinerary:
Days 1-2: Fly to Sydney

Day 3: Sydney
Arrive in Sydney and check-in at the superior Holiday Inn Darling Harbour. The rest of the day is at your leisure.

Day 4: Sydney
Today, embark on a grand tour of Sydney. You start by crossing the Harbour Bridge to witness spectacular views of the harbour. Then visit Manly Beach before enjoying a superb luncheon cruise around Sydney Harbour aboard one of Matilda Cruises' Catamarans. In the afternoon, see The Rocks - Sydney's birthplace, the Opera House, Darling Harbour, Chinatown and cosmopolitan Kings Cross. Then it's on to downtown Sydney and where you'll visit Bondi Beach - Australia's most famous surf beach. *B*L

Day 5: Sydney
Today, travel to the Blue Mountains. Ride the Scenic Railway and Sceniscender Cable Car and see the Three Sisters rock formation. Next, visit an Australian Wildlife Park where you'll meet unique animals and perhaps have your picture taken with a cuddly Koala. *B*L

Day 6: Sydney
Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore this cosmopolitan city. *B

Day 7: Sydney - Melbourne
This morning, fly to Melbourne where you will stay at the Mercure Grand Hotel on Swanston. The rest of the afternoon is at leisure. *B

Day 8: Melbourne
This afternoon drive through the Victorian countryside to Phillip Island, home of the delightful Little Penguin. At dusk, these comical little sea creatures begin to waddle ashore, performing their daily “parade” before amused observers. *B

Day 9: Melbourne - Adelaide
Your morning city tour starts in the city center and Chinatown before moving on to Fitzroy Gardens for an optional visit to Captain Cook's Cottage. Continue past the Melbourne Cricket Ground and National Tennis Centre, then over the Westgate Bridge for panoramic views of the city. Visit the Botanical Gardens and return to the city stopping at the Shrine of Remembrance along the way. In the afternoon, fly to Adelaide where you will stay at the Holiday Inn. *B

Day 10: Adelaide - Kangaroo Island - Adelaide
Today's excursion starts with a short flight to Kangaroo Island. From there, drive to Flinders Chase National Park to view natural wildlife, including kangaroos and koalas. Continue to the southern tip of the island to view Remarkable Rocks and the fur seal colony at Admirals Arch. After a barbeque lunch, visit Seal Cove to walk amongst the sea lions before your return flight to Adelaide. *B*L

Day 11: Adelaide
Enjoy a wine tour through the wine growing regions of the Barossa Valley with its old-world influence and excellent wines. Lunch is served at a local winery. *B*L

Day 12: Adelaide - Alice Springs
Today fly to Alice Springs where you willstay at the All Seasons Oasis Alice Springs Hotel. *B

Day 13: Alice Springs - Ayers Rock
Travel through the West MacDonnell and James Ranges. Visit a camel farm for an optional morning tea and later stop to view majestic Mt. Conner, before arriving at Ayers Rock. This afternoon tour Kata Tjuta where there is time to walk to the Valley of the Winds lookout. (Note: The walking path is rocky and requires a good level of fitness). Tonight, stay at the superior Desert Gardens Resort. *B*D

Day 14: Ayers Rock - Kings Canyon - Ayers Rock
We start early this morning with a drive through sandhill country to Kings Canyon. Make the rocky climb to the rim of the Canyon to be rewarded with marvelous views of Watarrka National Park.(Note: The climb may take up to 3 hours and is for those with a good level of fitness). Alternatively, you may wish for an easier walk exploring the boulder strewn canyon floor.

Day 15: Ayers Rock - Uluru - Cairns
*(Optional: This morning view the Uluru Sunrise, Climb and Base Tour or for the non-climbers, the Uluru Sunrise and Guided Cultural Base Walk. Both tours include a visit to Mutitjulu Water hole and the Uluru - Kata Tjuta Cultural Center.)* In the afternoon, fly to Cairns where you will stay at the Oasis Resort. *B

Day 16: Cairns - Port Douglas - Cairns
Today, drive to the Marina Mirage Port Douglas. Board a vessel to the Outer Barrier Reef and travel in a sub-sea viewer and explore under the sea in the underwater observatory. *B*L

Day 17: Cairns - Kuranda - Cairns
The day commences with a journey on the breathtaking Kuranda Scenic Railway. After arriving at tropical Kuranda Station there is free time to explore the village including the famous Kuranda markets. From here it's on to Rainforestation Nature Park, boasting 40 hectares of gardens and rain forest set amidst a World Heritage rain forest. Visit the Koala and Wildlife Park, where you can come face to face with crocodiles, hand feed barram undi, kangaroos and wallabies. The Dreamtime Walk provides a comprehensive introduction to Aboriginal and Island culture and history with practical experiences including boomerang lessons. *B*L

Day 18: Cairns
Today is free to explore on your own in this wonderful city. *B

Day 19: Cairns - Home
This morning, board your flight home via Sydney.

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