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Desert, Rainforest and Reef Safari
10 days/ 9 nights
Begins Alice Springs / Ends Cairns
Scheduled flights and chauffeured transfers
JOURNEY BRIEF

Day 1 : On arrival in Alice Springs, your host will meet you and transfer you to Ooraminna Cattle Station.

Day 2 : Learn about life on a million acre cattle property, enjoy the sheer size & stunning beauty of the Outback.

Day 3 : Fly to Uluru / Ayers Rock for a 2 night stay at Desert Gardens, or up-grade to the luxury of Longitude 131. Evening sundowner tour of Kata Tjuta.

Day 4 : Early start to visit Ayers Rock / Uluru, afternoon free for your choice of additional touring.

Day 5 : Morning flight to Cairns for 2 nights at Tryconnell Mine, evening settle into life in the northern bush, enjoy a sundowner & home cooked meal with your hosts.

Day 6 : Your host will explain to you the history of this region, take a bush picnic lunch or relax around this unique property.

Day 7 to 9 : You will be returned to Cairns Airport for the flight to Dunk Island where you will spend 3 nights being as lazy or as active as you wish. For a “finish with a flourish” you may care to stay at Lizard.

Day 10 : Transfer by air to Cairns Airport in time for your onward flight.

 

HIGHLIGHTS
  • Experience life on a million-acre cattle property where you are welcomed as a friend of the family
     

  • The wonder of Uluru & Kata Tjuta, both of spiritual importance to Aboriginal
     

  • Australians
     

  • The innovative style, fascinating history & friendly hosts of Tryconnell Mine
     

  • All the water based activities, rain forest walks & relaxation of a Barrier Reef island
     


  • Encounters with Australia’s unique flora & fauna throughout
     

  • Time to explore the vast wilderness of the Australian Outback

BEST TIME TO TRAVEL
Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
                       
Winter months are ideal in the Desert Centre and on the Reef.
Summer will be very hot in the Desert Centre and hot and humid on the Barrier Reef. Swimming on the Reef is not recommended as there are stinging jelly fish.
The Spring and the Autumn months can be warm but pleasant.

Dates & Price
This journey operates daily and our pricing is based on 2 people traveling together.
 
Per person twin share :
AU$ 6500

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