Beach Daintree | Australia holiday
Beach Daintree | Australia holiday
Cities, Outback, Rainforest and Reef

Best of Australia

Set out on an exhilarating journey across Australia where vibrant cities, vast outback landscapes, lush rainforests, and the mesmerizing wonders of the Great Barrier Reef are all included.

Fly to Brisbane as you commence a 16-day memorable trip down under. Discover the highlights of Australia, including the bustling cities of Brisbane, Cairns, Sidney, and Melbourne, and visit the region's most iconic attractions, such as Daintree Rainforest, the Great Barrier Reef, and Ayers Rock, all while taking part in some of the region's most exciting activities and staying in some incredible accommodations.

Have a look at what your dream Australian trip with your partner could look like:


If you would like to book your Australia holiday for you and your partner, contact one of our travel specialists, obligation-free, to find out how we can help you experience an authentic and unforgettable experience down under. Below, you can discover our suggested locations.

Route and Impressions

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Watch the sunset over the Storey Bridge
Watch the sunset over the Storey Bridge
Explore a place where the reef meets the rainforest
Explore a place where the reef meets the rainforest
Explore Daintree National Park with an Indigenous guide on day five
Explore Daintree National Park with an Indigenous guide on day five
Snorkel in one of the seven wonders of the world
Snorkel in one of the seven wonders of the world
Snorkel the stunning Great Barrier Reef on day seven
Snorkel the stunning Great Barrier Reef on day seven
Watch the sunset over Uluru
Watch the sunset over Uluru
Full day guided exploration of Uluru and Kata Tjuta on day nine
Full day guided exploration of Uluru and Kata Tjuta on day nine
Explore the city by bike or on foot, take a boat or a train
Explore the city by bike or on foot, take a boat or a train
Behind the scenes tour in Sydney Opera House on day eleven
Behind the scenes tour in Sydney Opera House on day eleven

Brisbane

2 nights

This modern and relaxed city is a place where you can find trendy outdoor cafes, shopping and leafy green parks. Take advantage of the subtropical climate and take a swim at South Bank.

Daintree

1 night

Where two natural World Heritage Sites meet - Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. Enter nature’s open-air art gallery, where you can discover an abundance of rare fauna and flora.

Daintree

Activity

Discover the awe-inspiring Daintree, a world-famous ancient rainforest that is home to 30% of Australia’s frog, marsupial and reptile species and 65% of bat and butterfly species. Estimated to be over 135 million years old, there are many ways to experience the world's oldest tropical lowland rainforest, and in this tour, let your guide tell you all about this incredible forest and its inhabitants.

Cairns

2 nights

Cairns is a gateway to The Great Barrier Reef and many colourful neighbouring islands. Nearby, you will also find Port Douglas and the magical Daintree.

Great Barrier Reef

Activity

Dive in and uncover the wonders and colours of the iconic Great Barrier Reef. Admire coral gardens and colourful reefs, encounter over 1000 different species of tropical fish, and admire the rays and sea turtles that can only be found here.

Ayers Rock and the Olga's

1 night

Uluru (Ayers Rock) is sacred to the Pitjantjatjara Anangu (the Aboriginal people of the area) and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit 36 red rock domes that form the Olga’s (Kata Tjuta).

Ayers Rock and the Olga's

Activity

Be captured by nature’s greatest spectacles, and learn about this ancient land through stories of a local guide — a sacred place for Indigenous people for tens of thousands of years, marvel at the incredible landscapes, and learn about the region's importance to the indigenous people.

Sydney

3 nights

Pop into the vibrant Surry Hills or visit the eccentric Newtown, an alternative haven, or visit colourful art galleries in Chippendale. Feel the beach vibes and discover the sunny shores of Bondi, Coogee or Manly.

Sydney

Activity

The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney. Located in Sydney Harbour, it is widely regarded as one of the world's most famous and distinctive buildings and a masterpiece of 20th-century architecture. In this behind-the-scenes tour, you will learn all about the history and the tales behind this masterpiece.

Price From

£6,900
Whats included?
  • Return Economy Flights
  • Domestic flights
  • Thirteen nights accommodation
  • Intermediate SUV hire for four days
  • Enjoy fully CO2 compensated travel
  • Three pre-booked exclusive activities
  • 24-hour local support network while you travel

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At TravelEssence, we specialise in crafting custom-made holidays that take you off the beaten path and create memories to last a lifetime. We believe in connecting with the heart and soul of a place, introducing you to the locals who call it home. Engage in conversations with fascinating individuals who will share their stories, traditions, and way of life, leaving an indelible mark on your journey.