Australia...

World of Wonders and Wildlife

1] Overview
2] Places of Attractions
  Cairns Melbourne
  Sydney Brisbane
  Canbbera Perth
  Gold Coast
3] Climate
4] Itinerary
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Overview


OperaWant a holiday that gives you a high? Well, head Down Under!
A paradise in the southern hemisphere, Australia has surprises of continental proportions. From the wonders of its flora and fauna to the vitality, verve and exuberance of its people.
A pot-pourrie of cultures and diverse ethnic groups and cuisines, Australia promises an unforgettable holiday.

A laid-back, go-easy ambience, and a climate that's always comfortable, it is a year-round destination. There are wonderful romantic retreats, tropical islands, surf-washed beaches, the intriguing outbacks and relaxed getaways.



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CAIRNS


Overview


From the magnificent Great Barrier Reef and the world Heritage listed rainforests, the region extends to the diverse attractions of the Tropical tableland and scenic beauty of the south side. The region is spectacular place for any kind of holiday. You'll enjoy discovering something to suit your style and sense of adventure in Cairns.


Attractions in Cairns


Kurunda Rainforest
KurandaThe village of Kuranda is a must do on any visitors itinerary. Enjoy the magical journey of travelling through the Kuranda Rainforest by the scenic rail and the Sky Rail that is the Longest Gondola cableway of the world.


In the Tjapukai Aboriginal Park you can witness the Aboriginal show, a truly Australian experience.


GREAT BARRIER REEF

Great Barrier ReefThe Barrier Reef -Australia's most spectacular attraction in the temperate waters off the coast of tropical north Queensland-is an unforgettable experience.
Beneath the Cobalt Sea, another world awaits, so much to see, so much to learn and so much to explore. Whatever your style or the budget there's a reef cruise just designed for you.


Accomodation

While five star hotels and lodges serve 24 hour luxury, Bed and Breakfasts and Homestay properties offer the opportunity to interact with the locals on an altogether different level. Accommodation range from backpacker hostels offering dormitory, single, twin and double accommodation through to budget priced hotels, motels and units. There are apartments, self-contained units, and Caravan parks as well.

Dining

Restaurants, bistros, cafes, coffee shops and food halls open from early morning to late evening. Menus range from genuine Australian bush tucker to the tastes of home for overseas visitors.

Shopping
Shopping with "LOVE"
Shopping in Cairns is a pleasure in arcades, courts, Plazas, boutiques, and duty free stores. In Kuranda, the market days operate on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays and feature local arts and crafts.

Cairns Package

Cairns Free & Easy
Package Inclusions:
1. Three nights ROH accommodation.
2. Daily cooked hotel breakfast.
3. Return Airport/Hotel transfers on Sunbus(Seat-in-coach) Nett rates per person in Australian Dollars(Inclusive of G.S.T)

ADULT CHILD
HOTEL PKG REF TWIN TRIPLE single Twin W/B No bed
(1A/1C) (2A/1C) (2A/1C)
Bay Village Resort TPPLAC001 166 137 293 202 152 35
Tradewind Esplanade TPPLAC002 252 213 503 315 199 62
Holiday Inn Hotel TPPLAC003 225 189 449 276 168 51

Optional Tours Adult Child
F/d Moore Reef & Fitzroy island cruise on suniover cruise 153 79
30 min hot-air balloon flight with breakfast 131 94
Full day outer barrier reef with quickerliver 166 86
Full day tour with skyrail, tjapukai dance theater and Jet boat ride - Cairns jet boating 68 N/A



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SYDNEY


Overview


Host to the 2000 Olympics- Sydney with its beaches, national parks and sunny climate is the most spectacular Harbour City in the world. You will enjoy the easy- going Australian lifestyle and the best in outdoor living together with the energy and excitement of this cosmopolitan city.



Attractions in Sydney

Opera House
Opera House
Surrounded by water on three sides at what is known as Bannelong Point stands one of the most magnificent buildings on one of the most beautiful harbours in the world- The Sydney Opera House. Meant to look like a giant sailing boat, it is host to some of the most memorable artistic performances. A must-see for everyone.




Sydney Harbour
Sydney Harbour

Exploring the world's most beautiful harbour by boat is a wonderful way to get a feel of this beautiful city.








AMP Tower

To get an aerial view of the city and the harbour visiting AMP Tower -"Highest public Building in the Southern Hemisphere" will help.


Taronga Zoo

It is renowned as the world's most scenic zoo because of its prime position on the edge of the harbour and boasts of native and exotic animal collection. This is also easily reachable by ferry from Circular Quay.


Australian Wildlife park
Kangroo
The park is designed for close range observation of native animals such as Kangaroos, Fairy penguins and Crocodiles.


The Featherdale park
Koala Bear
The park has a stunning collection of native birds and animal habitats close to their natural state. It has Tasmanian devils, koalas and kangaroos in it.


The Blue Mountains

A half-hours drive from to the west will take you to the Blue Mountains, which is one of the most spectacular wilderness areas of Australia.


Accommodation

Sydney offers a perfect selection of accommodation option ranging from deluxe to first class, moderate and budget. You can find apartments and backpackers throughout Sydney.

Dining

Sydney has developed its own individual dining style. Diverse ranges of cuisine prepared at food outlets are scattered throughout the city. There are countless casual restaurant and cafes which offers reasonably priced quality meals, simple snacks or a small cup of coffee.

Nightlife
Evening Cruise
Sydney's Magnetic Appeal doesn't only hinge on its sunshine but the city is alive with music, dancing and events after dark. You can try one of Sydney's hip clubs and dance at an all-night disco, or even try your luck at star City casino.

Shopping

Sydney's main shopping area is focused around Pil street mall and a selection of designer stores located on prestigious Castlereagh Street. You will discover a range of interesting products unique to New South Wales including Black opals, Casual and surfing wear, Cozy and colourful Coogi sweaters and red earth Australian made body products.

Sydney Package


Sydney Free & Easy
Package Inclusions:
1. Three nights ROH accommodation.
2. Daily cooked hotel breakfast.
3. Return Airport/Hotel transfers on Sunbus(Seat-in-coach) Nett rates per person in Australian Dollars(Inclusive of G.S.T)

ADULT CHILD
HOTEL PACKAGE REFERENCE TWIN TRIPLE single Twin With bed No bed
(1A/1C) (2A/1C) (2A/1C)
De Vere Hotel TPPLAS 001 156 186 345 185 163 46
Rex Hotel TPPLAS 002 183 233 438 220 248 61
Capitol Square Hotel TPPLAS 003 186 216 446 224 285 179
Furama Hotel Darling Harbour TPPLAS 004 202 242 489 244 217 53
Star City Hotel TPPLAS 005 303 242 750 376 241 53

Optional Tours Adult Child
Fox Studios Entry Only. 46 27
Half day city sight tour incl lunch on SYD Showboart on Full day Blue Mountain Tour incl Wildlife park Australian Pacific Tour. 99 49
Afternoon Olympic site tour on Australian Pacific Tour. 75 N/A

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CANBERRA


Overview

It's not all powers and politics. From Wildlife to nightlife, From national monuments to national parks, from observatories to conservatories and physical culture to viticulture, Canberra Australia's capital is a city of many parts.


Attractions in Canberra

New Parliament Building

One of the great charms of this city is its close proximity to the bush. Travel 30 minutes in any direction from the city centre, and you will be in bush land.
Old and New Parliament Buildings.





Australian War Memorial

A magnificent museum dedicated to the Australian troops who gave their lives for their country.


National Gallery of Australia


Which showcases some of the best of Australian and International art.


Accommodation

There are international hotels like the Hyatt and The Parkroyal. But the Bed & Breakfast, excellent backpacker facilities and Apartment-style hotels are good ones if you are looking at budget. You can find great Camping & Cabin facilities as well.


Dining
Dining Out

Eating in Australia has become a multicultural experience. In Canberra, you'll find this reflected in the range of restaurants available: Turkish, Mexican, Thai, Chinese, Italian, Greek, Vietnamese... we could go on and on.







Shopping

Your shopping experience in the national capital of Australia can run the gamut from leading department stores and fashion boutiques to market bric-a-brac and craft works straight from the studio.
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GOLD COAST

Overview


The ever changing, always amazing, Queensland's Gold Coast is Australia's premier holiday destination, with 70 Kilometres of unpolluted golden surf beaches, green subtropical rainforests, and an endless list of attractions for visitors of all ages and interests.

Attractions in Gold Coast


SEA WORLD
Sea World

The thrill and attractions include Live Shows like Dolphin Cove Show and "Shark Encounter"

Dolphin Discovery
Exclusive for Children between 4 to 13 Years.

Blue Lagoon Experience
Designed for 14 Years and over and is a full water interaction with Dolphins. And many more…….



DREAM WORLD

Absolutely bursting with fun, Dreamworld has it all including the two fastest, tallest rides in the world. See Tiger Island that is one of only two interactive tiger exhibits in the world where tigers and their handlers play, swim and relax together.

MOVIE WORLD
Movie World Looney Tunes Village
Movie World brings the magic of the screen to life and puts you in the picture. Movie World is a whole world of entertainment. From heart-thumping thrill rides like Lethal Weapon to the colourful but gentle rides in Looney Tunes Village
From the fun of the Grand Parade to the laugh-a-minute antics of the Police Academy Stunt Show




Accommodation

What ever may be your purpose few destinations offer the incredible choice of accommodation found in Gold Coast- the Coast with the Most.
There are self-contained and serviced apartments with million-dollar views are renowned along the sparkling coastline for the entire family or choose from a spectacular line-up off international hotels and resorts where friendly staff await. Even better way to experience in the beauty of the Gold Coast hinterland is to stay in a rainforest hideaway or quaint bed and breakfast tucked away in the hills.

Dining

With more than 500 restaurants you will never starve in Goldcoast. They also offer a wide variety of cuisines ranging from local to international often at a reasonable price.



Nightlife

International performers, cabaret shows, intimate bars, nightclubs, discos, and the 24hrs Conard Jupiters Casino with a showroom that presents spectacular stage shows. Ballet, theatre, films and exhibitions are on show at the Goldcoast Arts centre.


Shopping

Gold Coast shopping ranges from exclusive boutiques carrying designer labels through to factory outlets. For women there are several of the country's leading fashion designers resident on the Gold Coast. The shopping complexes are large and filled with a great range of shops and merchandise. Genuine shopping discount vouchers are available on a number of the complexes. Duty Free shopping is also excellent.



Gold Coast Package

Gold Coast Free & Easy
Package Inclusions:

1. Three nights ROH accommodation.
2. Daily cooked hotel breakfast.
3. Return Airport/Hotel transfers on Sunbus(Seat-in-coach) Nett rates per   person in    Australian Dollars(Inclusive of G.S.T)

  ADULT CHILD
HOTEL PACKAGE REF TWIN TRIPLE SINGLE TWIN
(1A/1C)
WITH BED (2A/1C) NO BED (2A/1C)
Islander Hotel TPPLAG001 192 179 322 165 174 81
Courtyard by Marriott TPPLAG002 239 238 416 212 252 77
Conrad Jupiters Hotel TPPLAG003 345 313 627 317 264 73
Mercure Resort TPPLAG004 190 186 319 163 186 69
Legends Hotel TPPLAG005 237 221 412 209 209 81
Gold Coast International Hotel TPPLAG006 252 231 420 225 205 77
Concorde TPPLAG007 212 218 361 185 241 69

Optional Tours Adult Child
Dreamworld with return transfers on coachtrans 64 40
Movie World with return transfers on coachtrans 68 43
Sea World with return transfers on coachtrans 61 39
Wet n Wild with return transfers on coachtrans 44 30
Full day Mt Tamborine, Harbour town &sanctuary cove with Grayline 56 34
2 days / 1 night framstay (inc meals )+ rtn transfers at yandooya farm 146 73


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MELBOURNE


Overview

Melbourne City
Melbourne is the most remarkable and fascinating of all Australian cities, leading the way in arts and culture, entertainment, culinary excellence, shopping and sporting spectaculars. The city is also famous for its magnificent parks and gardens and the shops, ranging from stylish department stores to chic boutiques and bustling markets. Melbourne is a growing, vibrant metropolis. Throughout the city you'll discover the architecture of the future.



Attractions in Melbourne

The Royal Botanical Gardens
Fitzroy Garden
Rialto Tower - The tallest Building in southern hemisphere
Victorian Arts centre -An alternative of the Opera House of Sydney.
Colonial Tramcar Restaurant



Accommodation

Melbourne, the events, sporting and entertainment capital of Australia has a fine range of hotels and other accommodation options. International and local hotel chains include Sheraton, Hilton, Holiday Inn, Rydges and Metro Inns.


Dining

Turn almost any corner and open eyes and let your taste buds talk to you. Melbourne has turned eating out into an art form. From world class, five-star dining and fashionable bistros to casual and relaxed cafes. The city covers all tastes and budgets. There are separate streets, which is famous for a particular taste and dish.


Nightlife

Melbourne has theatres, Jazz clubs, comedy venues and some of the best nightclubs in the country such as The Heat, The Lounge. On a clear night, try twilight jazz during summer. Melbourne has a lively nightclub scene and is noted for live music and comedy clubs. The Crown Entertainment Complex in Southbank is Melbourne's entertainment and gambling Mecca.
For a quieter evening head up to the Rialto Towers observation deck for a panoramic view of the city skyline or for a moving, dining experience catch the colonial Tramcar Restaurant.

Shopping
"Shop till you drop"
" Shop till you drop " could well be the motto in Melbourne since it has been Australia's fashion centre since the 19th Century and continues to set standards in style and value. Tucked away in the City's lanes and arcades you'll discover endless shops and boutiques.


Melbourne Package

Melbourne Free & Easy
Package Inclusions:

1. Three nights ROH accommodation
2. Daily cooked hotel breakfast
3. Return Airport/Hotel transfers on Sunbus(Seat-in-coach) Nett rates per     person in Australian Dollars(Inclusive of G.S.T)

ADULT CHILD
HOTEL PKG REF TWIN TRIPLE single Twin With bed No Bed
(1A/1C) (2A/1C)
Batman's Hill Hotel TPPLAM 001 275 237 443 237 218 66
Rydges Melbourne hotel TPPLAM 002 338 296 674 358 279 66

Optional Tours Adult Child
Afternoon / Evening Phillip Island tour with APT 95 47
Full Day Sovereign Hill including underground mine tour with APT 95 48
Great Ocean Road Adventure with Gray Line 105 52


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BRISBANE


Overview

Brisbane is one of Australia's great cities. With a character, climate and environment that outshine any other capital city. Brisbane has everything to offer the international visitor. Brisbane is a cosmopolitan city with a wealth of attractions, services and facilities for an international visitor like you. The city's many tourist attractions reflect its distinctive Aussie nature and make the most of its sunny sub-tropical lifestyle. Magnificent lakes, dams and mountains surround the city.



Attractions in Brisbane

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Koala Sanctuary


Has more than 80 species of Australian native animals and birds, including a large colony of koalas and kangaroos in their natural environment.








Australian Woolshed

Portrays an Australian sheep station of today, giving visitors a chance to experience a taste of the Outback.


Scenic Cruise

The convenient and comfortable city ferries provide a great way of getting around and seeing the city. You can take a scenic cruise with combined dining and sightseeing, by day or night.



Accommodation

You will not be stranded in Brisbane with good internationally recognised hotels like that of the other cities of Australia. We can also get a good roof for you according to your taste and pocket.


Dining

If food is your passion, Brisbane is your destination!
Feast on a succulent Moreton Bay Bugs, dine in the 1997 Remy Martin Australian Restaurant of the year or sip true Italian espresso. Brisbane's many fine and affordable restaurants make the most of outdoor dining and Australia's distinctive fusion of cuisines. You'll find some of Australia's best restaurants right here.


Shopping

From seconds and samples to exclusive Australian designers, Brisbane offers a variety of shopping precincts to suit all tastes! Outstanding duty free shopping and some great souvenir shops ensure your visit will be a memorable one.


Brisbane Package

BRISBANE Free & Easy
Package Inclusions:

1. Three nights ROH accommodation
2. Daily cooked hotel breakfast
3. Return Airport/Hotel transfers on Sunbus(Seat-in-coach) Nett rates per person in    Australian Dollars(Inclusive of G.S.T)

HOTEL PKG REF TRPL DBL SGL CH TWIN Ch W/B Ch N/B
Diana Plaza Hotel TPPLAB001 183 196 373 190 195 42

Optional Tours Adult Child
City sights luncheon cruise on Kookaburra Queen Paddlewheel 34 17
Brisbane sights on ADT 48 29
North Stradbroke Island - 4WD Beach Tour on ADT 82 44
Sunshine Coast / Noosa Heads on ADT 120 62


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PERTH


Overview
Coral Bay
Perth, the go-ahead capital of Western Australia, gives a feeling of space and light-set on the banks of the Sparkling Swan River, a few miles from the magnificent beaches of the Indian Ocean. A short way downstream is the vibrant, historic port city of Fremantle.



Attractions in Perth


Perth Mint

Visit the mint to witness a gold pour.

The Art Gallery

The Gallery got a fine collection of Aboriginal art.

Perth Zoo

Set in beautiful landscaped gardens, the zoo is a relaxing place to visit.

Underwater World

Have a large walk-through aquarium and Adventure World features 28 rides and attractions.



Accommodation


Accommodation range from Apartments and Bed and Breakfast to Hotel and motels with a good price range. Besides there are Backpackers, Caravan Parks, Gust houses and resorts for the convenience of the tourists.

Dining

International cuisine is the feature of the many restaurants located in Northbridge. Local seafood and beef are complimented by the world class wines produced in the Swan and Margaret Valley regions. For those wishing to try their luck on the tables then it's the Burswood Casino, which is open 24hrs a day.

Shopping

City shopping centres are located on the Hay and Murray Street malls where department, variety and discount stores plus boutique, clothing, souvenir and duty free shopping abound.




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Climate

Australia on the whole enjoys a warm subtropical climate.
Winter: From June to September.
Summer: From December through March.
From May to August the weather is pleasant and these are some of the best months to visit. The prime months are September through to December.

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