AUSTRALIA

After breakfast, we begin our day by exploring some of Sydney’s most captivating attractions. Our first stop is the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, where we walk through impressive underwater tunnels surrounded by sharks, stingrays, and vibrant reef fish — a true window into Australia’s incredible marine world. Next, we visit Madame Tussauds, home to stunningly lifelike wax figures of global celebrities, sports stars, and influential leaders. This interactive experience offers plenty of fun photo opportunities and memorable moments. In the afternoon, we continue to Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park, one of Australia’s best places to encounter native wildlife. Here, we get up close with adorable koalas, friendly kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, and many more iconic species in a natural bush setting. As the sun sets, we board the Sydney Showboat Dinner Cruise, an unforgettable experience on the sparkling harbour. While enjoying a delicious dinner and lively onboard entertainment, we admire breathtaking nighttime views of the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and the beautifully illuminated city skyline.

Today we set out on a memorable full-day excursion to the Blue Mountains, one of Australia’s most scenic and dramatic natural regions, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As we drive through the charming countryside, the landscape gradually changes into rugged sandstone cliffs, deep valleys, and eucalyptus forests that give the mountains their signature blue haze. Our first major highlight is the breathtaking lookout over the Three Sisters, an iconic rock formation steeped in Aboriginal legend and surrounded by sweeping views of the Jamison Valley. We then continue to Scenic World, where we experience the Scenic Railway, the world’s steepest passenger railway. This thrilling ride descends sharply through rainforest and cliff tunnels, offering an unforgettable perspective of the valley below. We also explore the scenic walkways surrounded by lush vegetation and towering escarpments. Later, we admire the natural beauty of Katoomba Falls, a picturesque waterfall cascading through dense greenery and hidden forest corners. The cool mountain air and peaceful atmosphere make this a perfect spot for photos and relaxation. In the evening, we return to Sydney and enjoy a delightful dinner at the Sydney Tower, the city’s tallest structure. From its revolving restaurant, we take in spectacular 360-degree views of the illuminated skyline, harbour, and surrounding suburbs. After a wonderful dining experience, we head back to our hotel to conclude the day.

After breakfast, we check out of our hotel and begin a guided city tour that showcases Sydney’s most iconic landmarks. Our first stop is the world-renowned Sydney Opera House, where we enjoy an inside tour of its magnificent performance halls. As we walk through this architectural masterpiece, we learn about its innovative design, history, and the world-class productions that take place here. We continue our sightseeing drive through the city, passing the impressive Harbour Bridge, the elegant St. Mary’s Cathedral, and the sprawling Hyde Park, Sydney’s oldest public green space. These landmarks reflect the perfect blend of heritage and modernity that makes Sydney so unique. After lunch, we proceed to the airport for our flight to Cairns, the tropical gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Upon arrival, we are welcomed by the warm coastal air, swaying palm trees, and the relaxed ambience of this charming city. We then check in to our hotel, and the rest of the evening is free for us to unwind and prepare for the exciting adventures awaiting us in the days to come.

Today is dedicated to exploring one of the most extraordinary natural wonders on Earth—the Great Barrier Reef. We begin with a scenic cruise to Green Island, a stunning coral cay surrounded by shimmering turquoise waters and vibrant marine life. As we step onto the island, we are welcomed by soft sandy beaches, swaying palm trees, and the inviting blue ocean that stretches as far as the eye can see. During the day, we enjoy a range of unforgettable activities. We snorkel above spectacular coral gardens teeming with colorful fish, discovering the incredible underwater world that makes this reef globally famous. For those who prefer to stay dry, the glass-bottom boat and semi-submarine tours offer a remarkable view of the reef’s beauty—from intricate coral formations to graceful turtles and schools of tropical fish gliding below the surface. Whether we swim, snorkel, or simply relax on the beach, every moment at the reef offers a new perspective on nature’s wonders. After a refreshing and awe-inspiring day at Green Island, we cruise back to Cairns in the evening, carrying memories of a truly magical marine adventure.

After breakfast, we set out for the enchanting rainforest village of Kuranda, a destination known for its lush natural beauty, vibrant markets, and rich cultural atmosphere. Our experience begins with the unique Army Duck Tour, where we board an amphibious vehicle that travels seamlessly across both land and water. As we move through dense rainforest terrain, we learn about the region’s fascinating plants, towering trees, and hidden wildlife, gaining a deeper appreciation for the ecosystem. Next, we ascend into the treetops on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, gliding silently above the forest canopy. From our gondola, we enjoy spectacular panoramic views of deep valleys, winding rivers, and cascading waterfalls—an unforgettable perspective of the ancient rainforest below. Our journey continues aboard the iconic Kuranda Scenic Railway, a historic train that winds its way through hand-carved tunnels, dramatic cliffs, and scenic bridges. The ride offers breathtaking vistas at every turn, showcasing the rugged beauty of the Wet Tropics region. Later in the afternoon, we proceed to the airport for our flight to Perth, the capital city of Western Australia. Upon arrival, we transfer to our hotel and settle in for a peaceful and relaxing night after an enriching day of exploration.

After breakfast, we begin our day with a guided city tour of Perth, exploring its key landmarks, scenic riverside locations, and vibrant urban spaces. After lunch, we proceed on an exciting excursion to the Pinnacles Desert Park, one of Western Australia’s most unique natural wonders. Here, we visit the Discovery Centre to learn about the desert’s geological history and the formation of the striking limestone pillars. We then walk along the designated trail, admiring the thousands of towering Pinnacles rising dramatically from the golden sand. The surreal landscape offers fantastic photography opportunities and a deeper appreciation of this extraordinary desert environment. In the evening, we return to the city for dinner before heading back to our hotel for a restful night.

After breakfast, we embark on a full-day trip to Caversham Wildlife Park, where we experience close encounters with Australia’s beloved native animals. We have the opportunity to meet kangaroos, koalas, wombats, and a wide variety of bird species, making it a delightful experience for nature lovers. We then continue to the picturesque Swan Valley, Western Australia’s oldest wine region. Here, we enjoy a relaxing afternoon exploring local vineyards, participating in wine tasting sessions, and learning about traditional cheese-making. The lush countryside, gourmet flavours, and peaceful ambience make this day truly memorable. After dinner, we return to our hotel to unwind for the night.

After breakfast, we check out from our hotel and make our way to Perth Airport to begin our journey home. We board our flight to , where we connect to our onward flight to Cochin. As we arrive back home, we bring with us cherished memories of Australia—its vibrant cities, spectacular natural wonders, close encounters with unique wildlife, and the many unforgettable experiences that made this journey truly special.