Trip Itinerary of Westcoast Connection: Australian Outback

BRISBANE
Welcome Orientation down-under! ● Feed Kangaroos by hand, cuddle Koala’s, and discover crocs, wombats & dingoes at famous Crocodile Hunter’s Australia Zoo. ● Explore the shops of Queen Street.

FRASER ISLAND
Travel by catamaran to world’s largest sand bar! ● Jump on 4X4 ranger-guided eco-tour through forests & discover wildlife. ● Experience a unique guided nocturnal walk to see and hear the creatures of the night.

GOLD COAST
Surfer’s Paradise “Hang ten” - learn to ride the waves with surf lessons at Australia’s premier resort area ● Ride away at leading theme park, Dreamworld. ● Wind your way through the amazing Infinity Light Show and Maze.●Safely zoom and tumble downhill in a giant inflatable ball during your ultimate thrill ride, Zorbing!

CAIRNS
Whitewater raft the Tully River ● Snorkel off beautiful Green Island ● Cable waterski! ● Get ready for our “Amazing Race” down under!

ON THE WALLABY LODGE
A Westcoast Connection Exclusive!
Now this is bonding: Venture deep into cool climate Rainforests of the Atherton Tableland and stay at our lodge cabins surrounded by incredible scenery ● View the miraculous Curtain Fig Tree ● Swim under waterfalls ● Mountain bike, canoe and try to spot tree kangaroos and platypuses on a guided walk.● Learn from an Aboriginal elder how to make and play the famous Australian wind instrument, the didgeridoo!

GREAT BARRIER REEF
Snorkel or SCUBA dive at world’s biggest structure made by living organisms ● Dive into most extensive reef system in the world –your chance to view sea turtles and virtually thousands of fish.

SYDNEY
Gaze from atop 305 meter Sydney Tower ● Hit popular beach towns Bondi & Manly ● Check out renowned Sydney Opera House on our guided tour ● Explore oldest area of Sydney- the Rocks, and newest- immaculate Darling Harbour ● Sydney Wildlife World & Aquarium ● Tour 2000 Sydney Olympic Site ● Ride incredible Sydney Harbour Jetboat ● Cheer like a local at rugby game* ● Enjoy your unforgettable farewell banquet - look back on a remarkable adventure through the Land Down Under and the best time of your life!

* Rugby game applicable based on schedule
For the 27 day program, the action continues with our incredible Hawaiian extension.

AMAZING HAWAIIAN EXTENSION FEATURES:
• Incredible stay at Waikiki Beach Marriott in Honolulu
• Sunning & Swimming on famous Waikiki beach
• Visits to Pearl Harbor & USS Arizona
• Ride the Halfpipe – check out Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park
• Browse artisan crafts at International Marketplace
• Enjoy great dining from The Cheesecake Factory to an authentic luau
• Explore cosmopolitan Honolulu
• 99 steps & 225-foot unlit tunnel to breathtaking view of entire west island- are you ready for Diamond Head?