State: Queensland 20
Operator: Adventure Express
Minimum Price: AUD $ 1,420 The ultimate Queensland Coast Holiday for young people! Travelling from the Gold Coast to Cairns with a group of 36 passengers.
Day 1 -2 Gold Coast
Joining the tour at 9am : Welcome to the Gold Coast – Australia’s Holiday Playground!!! After meeting your group on the evening of day 1, a full free day to take in the sights and thrills of this action packed city. There's endless beaches that make this stretch of coastline so famous and, as they are only a short walk from our resort, they easy to enjoy.
(B)(D) Paradise Resort
Day 3 Fraser Island
A short drive this morning to Queensland’s capital city, Brisbane where we have some time for sightseeing. Heading further north we travel on to Hervey Bay. Here we board our ferry to Fraser Island and our Wilderness Lodge accommodation.
(B)(D)Wilderness Lodges
Day 4 Fraser Island
Fraser Island – Great Sandy National Park is World Heritage Listed and is the world’s largest sand island. The best way to see this magnificent national park is on our optional 4-wheel drive tour, taking us along the unspoilt surf beaches and to pristine inland freshwater lakes that are ideal for swimming.
(B)(D)Wilderness Lodges
Day 5 Fraser Island to Capricorn Caves
Today we board our ferry and continue our journey northwards through sugar cane country to our overnight stop at Capricorn Caves. These geologically unique limestone caves can be accessed for an optional candlelit exploration.
(B)(D)Capricorn Caves Lodges
Day 6 - 8 Capricorn Caves to the Whitsundays
Reuniting with the Bruce Highway, we make the journey to Airlie Beach, the heart of the thriving Whitsunday coast. We transfer from nearby Shute Harbour to Long Island and Club Crocodile Resort, one of the many beautiful islands that make up this very special waterway and our home for the next three nights. (Bx3, L, Dx3) Club Crocodile Resort
Day 9 Whitsundays to Cairns
Our transfer takes us to Shute Harbour. Here our coach awaits for our journey to Townsville. Here we break for some lunch and a quick stroll to the Strand to take in the view. We then travel on to the colourful city of Cairns, where we check in to our resort and enjoy some dinner.
(B)(L)(D) Hides Hotel
Day 10 Cairns
Cairns is the perfect hub for numerous adventure and nature based activities. Try an optional trip the Great Barrier Reef today aboard a maxi-catamaran, or go crazy with other optional adventures such as Horse Riding, Quad Biking, Bungy Jumping, Hot Air Ballooning - the list goes on and on! Tonight we enjoy an exclusive experience with Tjapukai by Night.
(Bx2)(D) Hides Hotel
Day 11 Cairns
Today we explore the tropical rainforest aboard the award winning Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Gliding just metres above the rainforest canopy in gondola cabins, the Skyrail journey immerses you in an intimate rainforest experience. Then explore the local arts and crafts of the rainforest village of Kuranda. Sadly, it's then time to bid our travelling companions farewell as our tour reaches it's completion.
(B)
What's Included?
- Sightseeing on the Gold Coast
- Return ferry transfers to/from Fraser and Long Islands
- The spectacular waterways of the Whitsundays
- 3 nights on Long Island in the Whitsundays
- Sightseeing in tropical Cairns
- Overnight at Capricorn Caves Environmental Park
- Budget quad share accommodation
- Applicable park entry fees
- Meals as indicated
Notes: Special Departure Dates: Departs once a month on a Friday. Also available on selected dates in Reverse Itinerary
Trip Duration: 11 days
Departs from: Gold Coast
Tour Ends: Cairns
Departure Time: 9am
Return Time: 2.30pm
All Prices: $1465 pp in Quad Share accommodation
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