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Australia

Australia is home to some of the worlds’ greatest landscape, activities and culture.

From the natural wonders of the Great Barrier Reef to the rugged outback, red sand deserts and beautiful harbour cities.
It’s time you discover Australia!

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7 Day Ultimate Whitsundays Reef Adventure

Relax in paradise with five nights on Hamilton Island, one magical night in Australia’s first underwater hotel and have a front row seat to the dazzling underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef and journey by helicopter to the world-famous Heart Reef.
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5 Day Hamilton Island Getaway

A sensational way to experience one of the seven natural wonders of the world, this package includes four nights’ accommodation on Hamilton Island, and a full day exploring all the colour and vibrancy of the reef with Cruise Whitsundays to Reefworld.
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3 Nights Classic Uluru at Longitude 131°

Experience 3 nights at the ultra-luxury Longitude 131° at the gateway to the dual World Heritage-listed wilderness of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. This all-inclusive luxury three nights stay and waking up with views of Uluru outside your window is an experience you will never forget.
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3 Day Jervis Bay Bush Retreat Getaway

Experience 3 days of a bush luxury retreat at the Paperbark Camp in Jervis Bay. Your getaway offers a unique blend of fine food and wine, cosy canvas accommodation and a peaceful bush setting as well as a chance to see Dolphins and Whales in the crystal clear waters of Jervis Bay.
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The Ghan

Journey across the heart of Australia with Australia's most iconic train. The Ghan offers more than just a transit between Adelaide to Darwin, It is unquestionably the most comfortable way to see the beautiful wilderness of Australia’s Red Centre.
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14 Day The Territory

THE GHAN SOUTHBOUND Journey aboard the iconic Ghan from Darwin to Adelaide, visiting Katherine, Alice Springs and Coober Pedy before arriving in the fine food and wine state of Australia and experience some of the world’s most sought-after wines and produce.
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7 Day Kakadu Splendour

THE GHAN SOUTHBOUND Journey aboard the iconic Ghan from Darwin to Adelaide, visiting Katherine, Alice Springs and Coober Pedy before arriving in the fine food and wine state of Australia and experience some of the world’s most sought-after wines and produce.
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Our pick for unique places to stay

From the ranges of the rugged outback to the blissful sound of the ocean, we have curated some of Australia’s finest and most unique places to stay.

There is always a good time to visit

Spring in Australia

September to November is the perfect time to visit the Whitsundays or catch Humpback Whales as they move move through the Great Barrier Reef.

Winter in Australia

June to August is when temperatures drop and perfect for skiing on Australia’s famous Snowy Mountains or escape the winter and go north to the Great Barrier Reef and see what the world is raving about.

Summer in Australia

December to February is a great time to get outdoors. Take a dip at Sydney's iconic Bondi Beach or try horse riding in Victoria's high country.

Wet Season | Tropical Australia

December to March is the wet season, which is hot and humid with daily rainstorms. See waterfalls thunder through Litchfield and Kakadu National Parks or fly over Katherine Gorge when its water levels are highest.

Autumn in Australia

March to May heralds Australia’s autumn and the Adelaide Hills are bursting with colour or sip some of Australia's finest wines at Margaret River in Western Australia.

Dry Season | Tropical Australia

May to October has clear blue skies and sunny days. Darwin's Mindil Beach Sunset Markets are something not to be missed.

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