SOUTH PACIFIC Traveling Well Includes…
• Tauck’s private charter flights mean more sightseeing and less waiting • Full-day eco-cruise to the Great Barrier Reef with swimming and snorkeling • “Foodie Tour” of Sydney; visits to the Opera House & a wildlife park, plus a luncheon cruise • Visit to Uluru (Ayers Rock); rainforest skyrail, crocodiles and a rainforest eco-lodge stay • Luncheon cruise on New Zealand’s Marlborough Sounds with wine and green-lipped mussels • A Maori dance performance and a sheep-shearing demonstration • In Queenstown, a jet boat ride on the Shotover River and a scenic helicopter ride • Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted • 43 meals, gratuities to local guides, service charges, taxes and porterage
Centre.” As evening approaches, the light of the setting sun bathes the mystical sandstone monolith looming high above the desert floor with a rich palette of ever-changing colors... and you’ll get to enjoy this natural “show” along with canapés and champagne in the Outback tonight. Meals BL
4. ULURU TO A SKYRAIL & MORE IN QUEENSLAND Aboriginal traditions define life in the Outback, especially at Uluru (Ayers Rock); discover some of the “dreamtime” legends associated with this massive rock formation on a guided tour around its base. Fly via private charter to Cairns in Queensland, gateway to the amazing Great Barrier Reef. Head to the mountain village of Kuranda, where you’ll board the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway for your World Heritage Rainforest experience over and through the rainforest canopy. Continue on to Silky Oaks Lodge, a luxury eco lodge on the Mossman River adjacent to Daintree National Park. Meals BD
5. CRUISE TO THE OUTER GREAT BARRIER REEF The Great Barrier Reef is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the only living structure on Earth that’s visible from the moon. Take a catamaran cruise out to the reef today, at the edge of Australia’s Continental Shelf, for a full day of swimming, snorkeling and memorable underwater discoveries. Enjoy dinner à la carte this evening back at your rainforest lodge. Meals BLD
6. OPTIONAL BALLOON RIDE / DAY AT LEISURE Early risers may choose to soar over Queensland’s vast, fertile Atherton Tablelands on an optional hot air balloon ride* at dawn (at an additional cost of $229 per person). The rest of the day is free to spend as you wish at your rainforest resort and spa, or explore the area as you please on your own. Please join us this evening for a special “Aussie” themed dinner at Silky Oaks Lodge. Meals BLD
7. CROCODILES & ON TO SYDNEY Learn all about crocodiles at Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures, where a tour and feeding presentation precedes an exclusive boat cruise on the lagoon. After lunch, you’ll fly via private charter to spectacular Sydney for a four-night stay; your hotel, the InterContinental Sydney, overlooks Sydney Harbour, near the Sydney Opera House and Royal Botanic Gardens. Meals BLD
8. SYDNEY SIGHTS & A LUNCHEON CRUISE One of Australia’s most iconic institutions takes center stage today when you visit the amazing Sydney Opera House on a
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Mossman Cairns
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Uluru (Ayers Rock)
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