Day 1

Arrive Cairns airport and locate your transfer driver for your transfer to your accommodation for the next 13 nights

Day 2

Continental breakfast this morning before enjoying a 1.5 hour Cairns Urban Walking Tour

Cairns may be a pretty face, but its history is also rich and deep, going back 40,000 years. Explore beyond the rainforest and reef to the ancient and recent history, complete with stories and photographable architecture, art, and landmarks. Learn about the traditional owners, explorers, and settlers.

This afternoon, after lunch, partake in a Classroom Based Marine Biology Lecture covering History of the Reef, Reef Management, and a lesson on how to Survey. Marine Discoveries will also cover how the reef is surveyed and monitored, the effect of climate change on the reef and the various ecosystems that make up the reef before returning back to your accommodation for dinner

Day 3

Continental breakfast this morning before a private coach transfer to Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal. Enjoy a Green Island tour (Opportunity to snorkel and collect data, as well as coral monitoring activities utilising the Eye on the Reef Survey Method/ Glass bottom boat tour to give an overview of difference in reef habitats/ Opportunity to participate in citizen survey science projects/ Experienced marine biologist guide/ Morning tea, Lunch, and afternoon tea) before returning back to your accommodation for dinner

Day 4 

Continental breakfast this morning before a Full Day (12 Hrs) Cape Tribulation Touring before returning back to your accommodation for dinner

Day 5

Continental breakfast this morning before meeting your coach driver and setting off for a full day tour that includes Rainforestation Nature Park - Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience w/ Lunch (Includes Dance Performance & Dreamtime Walk) Kuranda Koala Gardens -Friends in The Rainforest Group Entry Admission before returning back to your accommodation for dinner

Day 6

Continental breakfast this morning before meeting your coach driver and setting off for a full day tour that includes Hartley’s Crocodile Adventuresbefore returning back to your accommodation for dinner.

Day 7

Continental breakfast this morning before meeting your coach driver and setting off for a ½ day tour that includes Mandingalbay Authentic Indigenous Toursbefore returning back to your accommodation for a free afternoon.

Day 8

Day at leisure

Day 9

Continental breakfast this morning before meeting your coach driver and setting off for a full day tour that includes Evolution Great Barrier Reef Cruise before returning back to your accommodation for dinner.

Day 10

Continental breakfast this morning before meeting your coach driver and setting off for a full day tour that includes Fitzroy Island Adventuresbefore returning back to your accommodation for dinner.

Day 11

Continental breakfast this morning before meeting your coach driver and setting off for a full day tour that includes Cairns Aquarium - Guided Tour + Turtle Hospital + Coral Bio-Bankbefore returning back to your accommodation for dinner

Day 12

Continental breakfast this morning before meeting your coach driver and setting off for a full day tour that includes Outer Barrier Reef Tourbefore returning back to your accommodation for dinner.

Day 13

Continental breakfast this morning before enjoying a day at leisure. This evening, we enjoy Deadly after dark (Sunset Cruise) farewell dinner- including return transfers.

Day 14

Continental breakfast this morning before transferring by coach to the airport in readiness for your flight home.

Day 1

Upon arrival in Canberra, collect your luggage and meet your coach drivers who will transfer you to your accommodation and evening meal.

Day 2

After breakfast, transfer to the National Museum of Australia for a Self-guided ‘Unpack the Museum’ tour before moving onto National Capital Exhibition and Mt Ainslie Lookout

Take in Lake Burley Griffin and many of Canberra's national attractions, framed by picturesque mountain ranges. Great spot to eat lunch.

After lunch move to the Australian War Memorial for a Self-guided tour and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Wartime Service

The Australian War Memorial combines a shrine, a world-class museum, and an extensive archive. The Memorial's purpose is to commemorate the sacrifice of those Australians who have died in war. Its mission is to assist Australians to remember, interpret and understand the Australian experience of war and its enduring impact on Australian society.

Transfer back to your accommodation and evening meal.

Day 3

After breakfast, transfer to the Australian Institute of Sport. Go behind the scenes on an award-winning 90-minute guided tour of Australia's premier elite sports precinct. In the Sportex, try wheelchair basketball, virtual downhill skiing, rock climbing, football penalty shootouts and more.

Drive past just a few of the eighty embassies located on Embassy Drive, before visiting the High Court of Australia for a guided tour.

Walk around Lake Burley Griffin before visiting Parliament House to enjoy the PEO roleplay, Guided tour with Hospitality.

Tonight, be in awe of the views from Telstra Tower before returning to your accommodation and evening meal

Day 4

After breakfast, transfer to the the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia and GeoScience before the afternoon spent at Questacon and a 1-hour cycle Canberra ride.

Early return to accommodation for dinner before an evening at ANU *starring Mount Stromlo Observatory

Day 5

After breakfast, transfer to Perisher for a snow day followed by Zone 3 Laser Games

Day 6

Depart Canberra for home

Day 1

Upon arrival in Alice Springs, you will be met by your driver and transferred by coach to your accommodation to check in, then time for lunch.

After lunch some free time to walk around Alice Springs.

This afternoon, visit the Alice Springs Desert Park and Reptile Centre before heading back to your accommodation for the evening meal

Day 2

This morning after breakfast enjoy a full day to the Western Macdonnell Ranges Day Trip exploring Ormiston Gorge, Glen Helen Gorge, Ellery Creek Big Hole before returning to your accommodation and evening meal

Day 3

Depart Alice and drive to Lilla remote outstation, Karrke Aboriginal Cultural Tour at Wanmara Community, Kings Canyon, Watarrka National Park. Meet with Lilla’s traditional owners for Luritja welcome ceremony.

Lilla is an aboriginal outstation community located in the Watarrka National Park. In the native tongue of the Luritja country, Lilla means sweet water. If you visit Lilla you will get a chance drink the best tasting water that has been filtered through the Mereenie sandstone from underground springs.

For twenty years, Reg Ramsden, owner of Remote Tours has been forging a close relationship with the people of Lilla. Reg has spent years with them learning and understanding their traditional culture, and trying to impart that knowledge to the visitors he brings to the area.

Day 4

After breakfast, enjoy Lilla Cultural Activities with traditional owner’s including guided walks through historical sites such as caves, waterholes, cultural activities such boomerangs, sand and dot painting, campfire damper and kangaroo tails, guided walk through Kings Canyon and along the famous Rim Walk hike.

Day 5

Depart Lilla and drive to Uluru for afternoon guided base walk (Mala Walk)

Sunset viewing of Uluru from lookout a short walk from your Private Campsite

Day 6

After breakfast, enjoy a Guided walk through Kata Tjuta National Park to explore the Olga Rocks along the Valley of the Winds and visit to Uluru Cultural centre.

Day 7

Early morning Guided Camel Rides at Uluru Camel Farm After breakfast, pack up and transfer back to the airport in readiness for your flight home.

Day 1

Transfer by coach to the Frontier Hotel Darwin for your 1 nights’ accommodation or similar, on your way you will experience a Welcome to Country.

This afternoon – take a self-guided, audio walking tour of the city - wander through Darwin’s past and the paths of our pioneers, the audio will tell a tale of Darwins’ history through the World War II bombings and Cyclone Tracy, to current day. Discover many of the remaining buildings such as the old Court House and Police Station, Browns Mart and the Old Palmerston Town Hall ruins, all of which have been painstakingly reconstructed. View Government House, Parliament House and the Northern Territory Supreme Court on our journey through the streets of this modern tropical city.

Just download the app, put on your headphones and you are on your way. There are many hidden treasures to see on foot and plenty of opportunities to capture photographs of the public artworks, architecture, historic buildings, tropical plants and wildlife.

This evening we visit the Mindil Markets to have a spot of dinner from one of the variety of stalls and watch the sunset over the water, or walk into the city to dine out (own expense)

Day 2

You’ve come a long way to Darwin. You want the real story. Bring the country to life on an Indigenous Litchfield Spectacular day tour. Take the roads less travelled from Darwin to the world class natural beauty and cultural symbolism of Litchfield National Park. Share unforgettable experiences with your group of like-minded peers—a taste of adventure and experiences that will last a lifetime. You’ll discover magnificent scenery, fascinating pioneer heritage and a rich Aboriginal tradition.  We’ll show you spiritually important waterfalls and stone country, ancient rainforest and unspoilt woodland, and their places in Aboriginal culture and you’ll take away a deeper understanding of Aboriginal life, its relationship to country and its place in modern society, being enriched by this unforgettable experience. 

Departing Darwin bright and early for the short journey to Litchfield National Park. Explore the waterfalls, spring-fed streams and rugged sandstone escarpments of Litchfield National Park. At various places we’ll demonstrate seasonal bush resources used by local Aboriginal people for thousands of years, and describe the relationship of Litchfield’s landscape features to local indigenous culture. Discover intriguing cathedral and magnetic termite mounds and swim, hike and explore Florence and Wangi Falls and enjoy a picnic lunch.

After a tasty lunch, it's all aboard as we travel on to the Katherine Region. Later today stop at Edith Falls (if time permits) for a refreshing dip in the plunge pool before retiring to our private campsite and enjoy the Marksie’s stockman’s camp tucker night.

Day 3

It's up early this morning to get into Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge) before the masses to enjoy the Nit Nit Dreaming Cruise. Spend some time exploring the spiritual home of the Jawoyn Aboriginal people before enjoying lunch. Afterwards, we visit the awards winning *Top Didj Cultural Experience. Interact with Top End Aboriginal artist Manuel Pamkal and ask questions about aboriginal culture whilst being educated on the significance of his painting style, weapons used and how he lived off the land.

Day 4

This morning we make our way to Kakadu – by way of Motor Car Falls for a mid morning arrival, to enjoy all this spectacular area has to offer. After the hike into the falls, you will be rewarded with pools to cool down in. After a tasty lunch, continue to enjoy your surroundings until mid afternoon when it's all aboard as we travel on to Kakadu to enjoy the sunset on a Yellow Waters River cruise. A must do activity within Kakadu National Park, the award winning Yellow Waters cruise is Aboriginal owned and centres around a spectacular billabong system that is home to some remarkable and diverse wildlife. Spotting crocodiles is only one of the many wildlife viewing opportunities on this unique water system.  Arrive at our private campsite complete with comfortable permanent tents at Cooinda where we spend the night enjoying dinner and some stargazing.

Day 5

Early morning as we head to Maguk Falls. Before travelling to nearby Nourlangie Rock. Here you can see how local Aboriginal people lived in this area through changing times. Environmental and social changes are reflected in the rock art and in the ground, where archaeologists have uncovered over 20,000 years of Aboriginal occupation.

After lunch visit the Bowali Visitor Centre, a Gun-djeihmi name for the local area and creek on land owned by the Mirarr clan. See the audio-visual presentations and Marrawuddi Gallery showcasing Aboriginal art by artists from within Kakadu and the wider region.

Day 6

This morning we arrive at the culturally significant Aboriginal art site, Ubirr, located within the East Alligator region of the park – crossing the famous Cahills Crossing. Here you will meet your guide and traditional Aboriginal owner of northern Kakadu National Park to visit the world-renowned Ubirr rock art site. Its spectacular array of galleries showcases art from 20,000 years ago up to the 20^th century and learning the story of the Rainbow Serpent. Take in elevated, expansive views as you climb the Nadab Lookout with views over the floodplain and beyond into Arnhem Land. Here we also have an information session regarding weed management that the traditional owners focus on year on year.

It’s time to head back to Frontier Hotel Darwin for your 1 nights’ accommodation or similar, enroute we experience the traditional jumping crocs on Adelaide River and lunch.

This evening, enjoy a farewell dinner down by the waterfront (at own cost).

Day 7

This morning is our last chance to buy some souvenirs and check out of our hotel, as we transfer back to the Darwin Domestic airport for our flight home.

Day 1

Arrive Hobart airport, collect your luggage and meet your coach drivers who will take you into Hobart City for a wander and self-guided city walking tour. Stop at a local bakery or similar for your lunch (at own cost), Return to the coach and depart for Constitution Dock, driving up to Mt Wellington for a look around, then off to your accommodation and dinner.

Day 2

This morning after breakfast, travel to Port Arthur Historic Site to enjoy some Australian history with a guided walking tour and Harbour cruise.

Port Arthur Historic Site: Guided Walking Tour Includes entry - visit the Port Arthur heritage listed penal settlement to meet your guide and learn about the rich history of Tasmania's convict past.

Port Arthur Harbour Cruise: Ccruise around the Isle of the Dead (entry on to the island not included), the final resting place for nearly 2,000 people buried here from 1831 to 1877.

This afternoon transfer to your accommodation and evening meal.

Day 3

This morning, after breakfast, load your luggage onto the coaches for a day of adventure via the Heritage Highway. After departing your accommodation, travel north via the A9 to Brighton, this is where you start the Heritage highway. When you hit Kempton make sure you have your teams sorted as this where Silhouette bingo commences (with your copy of the Folklore & History of the Heritage Highway) - keep an eye out between Kempton and Tunbridge for the sixteen silhouettes. Some are quite close to road and some are high on the hilltops. What stories can they tell us about the history of this intriguing region.

Our first stop will be in Oatlands – collecting the skulduggery books from the Southern Midlands Council to see if you can unravel mysteries of the past.

Before boarding the bus find a nice spot to enjoy your lunch as you have another case to solve.

This afternoon,head for the township of Ross. The second in the series - The Arch Villains - again sets you in the footsteps of John James. Discover why the Bridge at Ross took so long to build, grapple with the mysteries of Dr Zweigle's code breaker, and find the sinister truth behind the 1834 Christmas day riot.  Continue your game of Skulduggery.

This afternoon transfer to your accommodation and evening meal.

Day 4

Early morning breakfast for all as we depart for the views of Cataract Gorge as well as ziplining adventures at Hollybanks.

Continue to Devonport by coach and commence boarding the overnight service on the Spirit of Tasmania to Melbourne.