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Whale Tour of Australia
Northeastern coast of Australia chauffeured tour itinerary in 12 days
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Suggested tour itinerary
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Northeast coast of Australia in 12 days starts in Brisbane and ends in Cairns.
This tour focuses on the Northeastern coast of Australia.
This privately guided and chauffeured tour of Northeast Australia can be fully customized, lengthened or shortened, and features:
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Brisbane - Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary - Sunshine Coast - Glass House Mountains - Fraser Island - Whale watching - Great Barrier Reef - Elliot Island - Rockhampton - Dreamtime Culture Centre - Eungella National Park - Whitsunday Islands - Townsville.
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B = Breakfast
L = Lunch
D = Dinner
A = Accommodation
A La Carte
Australia Tours
Whale
Tour of Australia Itinerary
Northeast coast of Australia chauffeured tour itinerary in 12 days
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Tour starts in Brisbane and ends in Cairns.
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Exceptional and spectacular landscapes |
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| Brisbane - Southlands - Brisbane
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Northeastern coast of Australia tour
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Morning arrival in Brisbane. For first impressions, some good views from the City Hall.
A nice walk through the shopping mile and the Southlands for relaxation. 2 nights in Brisbane. LDA* |
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| Brisbane - Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary - Mt Coo-tha Botanic Gardens - Brisbane
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Northeastern coast of Australia tour |
Boat tour with the paddle steamer at the Brisbane River to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Visit the Mt Coo-tha Botanic Gardens. 2nd night in Brisbane. BLDA* |
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| Brisbane - Sunshine Coast - Glass House Mountains - Noosa
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Northeastern coast of Australia tour |
Drive to the Sunshine Coast. Sunshine Plantation Mecca of the fruit-growing. Excursion to the Hinterland and to the Glass House Mountains where a series of volcanic crags are located. Alternative includes the popular Australia Zoo of the TV Crocodile Hunter. Overnight in Noosa BLDA* |
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| Noosa - Fraser Coast - Fraser Island
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Drive to the Fraser Coast. Excursion to Fraser Island: Lake Birrabeen, which is the largest sea and located near impressive dunes.
Optional whale watching possible between August and November. Overnight at Fraser Island. BLDA* |
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| Fraser Island - Elliot Island - Bundaberg
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Day trip to the Great Barrier Reef, Lady Elliot Island. Diving and snorkeling, reef walking, nature walks, and whale watching (seasonal), turtle watching possible. Overnight in Bundaberg. BLDA* |
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| Bundaberg - Rockhampton - Cliff Kershaw Gardens - Rockhampton
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Taste the famous rum and visit the historic town centre. Drive on to Rockhampton. Cliff Kershaw Gardens and optional Rockhampton City Art Gallery. 2 nights in Rockhampton. BLDA* |
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| Rockhampton - Mt. Morgan - Dreamtime Culture Centre - Rockhampton
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Immerse yourself at Mt. Morgan in an old gold-mining town for mining gems. Carnarvon Gorge with a 680 foot sandstone gorge. Dreamtime Culture Centre is one of the best Aboriginal Culture Centres in Australia. 2nd night in Rockhampton. BLDA* |
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| Rockhampton - Mackay
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Northeastern coast of Australia tour |
Drive from Rockhampton to Mackay. Discover the Victorian town centre. 2 nights in Mackay. BLDA* |
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| Mackay - Eungella National Park - Mackay
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Eungella National Park a large rainforest with its unique flora and fauna. 2nd night in Mackay. BLDA* |
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| Mackay - Whitsunday Islands - Airlie Beach
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Day trip to one of the wonderful islands such as Daydream Island, Dent Island, or Hayman Island and join in on a sailing trip. Optional Reef and Island Adventures by Seaplane including Outer Reef snorkeling plus a champagne lunch stopover at Whitehaven Beach.
Overnight in Airlie Beach. BLDA* |
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Airlie Beach - Townsville - Magnetic Island - Townsville
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Drive to Townsville. Beautiful views from the Castle Hill Lookout. View various animals at the Magnetic Island, with possible swimming. Overnight in Townsville. BLDA* |
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| Townsville - Charters Towers - Cairns
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Visit the gold-mining town Charters Towers to get "The Outback" feeling. The authentic, gold rush city of Charters Towers sits amidst the beauty and sparseness of the Outback. Drive to Cairns. Drop-off at Cairns International airport. This concludes your Whale Tour in Australia. We bid you farewell and hope to see you again soon. BL* |
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Tour departures: on request - please book at least
3-6 months ahead
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Whale
Tour of the North-Eastern coast of Australia - prices |
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2-3 passengers
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4-6 passengers
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Single room add
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Boutique |
US$ 14,100
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US$ 11,985
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US$ 1,060
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US$ 19,200
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US$ 16,320
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US$ 2,620
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All prices are per person and the currency is US dollars |
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"Boutique" / "Luxury" price includes: private driver-guide, transport (air conditioned minivan or large sedan), all entrance fees as per suggested itinerary, accommodation in boutique/luxury style small hotels and Bed & Breakfasts (comfortable double room with private bathroom), continental breakfasts, light lunches (i.e. quiche, sandwich, soup), dinners in best available restaurants (3 items to choose freely à la carte) with best available local wine (half a bottle per dinner per person), all taxes and tolls. This price does not include: optional tipping (not compulsory), personal expenses, insurance, flights to and from Australia, drinks other than mentioned and optional activities.
To secure your booking A La Carte Australia Tours needs a 20% non-refundable deposit (usually between 3-12 months in advance). The balance of the fee is payable 60 days before the start of the tour. Both Visa and MasterCard are acceptable forms of payment. Please use the secured payment means that is described during our booking process.
Cancellation Policy: The 20% booking deposit is non-refundable. For cancellations received in writing 30 days before departure, there is a 50% refund. For cancellations received in writing until the day before departure, there is a 20% refund. There are no refunds for cancellations received on the day of or after the departure date.
We look forward to guiding you in Australia. Please do not hesitate to ask any questions by emailing us at tours@a-la-carte-australia-tours.com.
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