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*Australian Discovery* Australian Discovery,
Australia
Australia
| Tour Code | : | Australian Discovery |
| Tour Days | : | 10 Days / 9 Nights |
| Tour Validity | : | 01 Jun - 31 Oct |
| Tour Schedule | : |
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Starting from ₹ 209,000/ per person
Day 01Arrive Brisbane- Gold Coast- On arrival in Brisbane, you will be met and transferred by our local representative to the fun city of Gold Coast.
- On arrival at Gold Coast, check in to your hotel (check In after 1400 hrs). Overnight in Gold Coast.
Meal – Dinner
Day 02In Gold Coast- It’s only at Dreamworld where you can experience so much fun all in one massive location.
- With over 50 rides and attractions within 8 different ‘worlds’, Dreamworld has the biggest and fastest thrill rides in Australia as well as precincts dedicated to Dream Works and “The Wiggles”. Overnight in Gold Coast.
Meal – Breakfast & Dinner
Day 03In Gold Coast- Spend the day with your favorite super heroes at Warner Bros.’Movie World’. Let Superman, Batman or Wonder Woman vie for your attention! Australia’s only movie related theme park gives you behind the scenes non-stop action.
- Stunning special effects are mixed with the latest in ride technology, so motion simulators, roller coasters and slow river rides make for family fun!
- Later, proceed for a fun filled day at Sea World. Make friends with the amazing marine life including sharks, seals and dolphins. Overnight in Gold Coast.
Meal – Breakfast & Dinner
Day 04Gold Coast- Brisbane- Cairns- Check out and transfer to Brisbane airport for your flight to Cairns.
- On arrival, you will be transferred to Kuranda Rainforest where you can enjoy the regions natural beauty, and the vibrant arts and craft culture. Glide silently above the rain forest canopy aboard the Skyrail and enjoy the spectacular views.
- Later, visit Tjapukai Aoriginal Cultural Park.Immerse yourself in the traditional Tjapukai culture with authentic music, dance and storytelling. Witness the world’s oldest living culture being brought to life by Aboriginal performers who will engage you with interactive activities.
- Try your hand at boomerang throwing or learn didgeridoo playing! Overnight in Cairns.
Meal – Breakfast & Dinner
Day 05In Cairns- Up, up and away ! ! Don’t miss the optional early morning Hot Air Ballooning excursion! With unrivalled views of the Australian landscapes give your morning a great start, as you gently rise above the ground.
- Experience the wonder and romance and then after your flight, indulge in a unique breakfast in the countryside of Cairns. After breakfast depart to board an exciting cruise to the Great Barrier Reef, one of the natural wonders of the world.
- At an additional cost you may opt to swim, snorkel, view corals from a glass bottom boat, or opt for an introductory scuba dive under expert supervision. Explore the underwater world of the reef without even getting your feet wet!
- A Semi-Submarine ride in the air-conditioned comfort of the Sub! Seated below water level, you are treated to a diver’s view of the beautiful coral reef and marine life. Soak up the sun and sea and enjoy a sumptuous buffet lunch. Overnight in Cairns.
Meal – Breakfast & Dinner
Day 06Cairns – Melbourne- The next part of your Australian discovery tour unfolds as you are transferred to the airport for your flight to Melbourne.
- On arrival, you will be met and transferred by our local representative to your hotel (check in after 1400hrs).
- Proceed for a panoramic Melbourne city tour, pass by Royal Botanical Gardens, Town Hall, Fitzroy Gardens, Southbank Waterfront and the high rises of the CBD and the majestic St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Visit the War Memorial and guided tour of the Melbourne Cricket Ground, an iconic Australian sports stadium, located in Yarra Park. Home to the Melbourne Cricket Club, it holds the world record for the highest light towers! Overnight in Melbourne.
Meal – Breakfast & Dinner
Day 07In Melbourne- Today proceed for a Phillip Island tour. Iconic wildlife and family fun, stunning white beaches and hi-octane motor sports, you’ll find it all on a seaside holiday at Phillip Island.
- Experience that electrifying moment as you spot the first little penguins emerging from the sea and waddling along the Phillip Island beach at dusk. Watch them make their way across the beach in groups, after a tiring day, fishing for food in the waters surrounding the island! Overnight in Melbourne.
Meal – Breakfast & Dinner
Day 08Melbourne-Sydney- After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport for your flight to Sydney. Arrive Sydney and check in to the hotel (check in after 1400 Hrs).
- This evening get set for a lifetime experience onboard the spectacular Showboat dinner cruise. Be captivated by the breathtaking scenery as you sail through the shimmering Sydney Harbour with its mesmerizing panorama of bright city lights, Opera House and the famous Harbour Bridge.
- Delight on a three – course Indian dinner followed by a dazzling sensational theatre cabaret featuring professional Australian showgirls in their glamorous costumes are all of a part of this evening!
- Join in the choruses with the immensely talented and charming songstress! Overnight in Sydney.
Meal – Breakfast & Dinner
Day 09In Sydney- Today morning proceed for a panoramic city Tour. The city tour includes highlights like the Darling Harbour, one of the world’s greatest waterfront destinations.
- Experience a slice of the city’s history at the Rocks area, the busy CBD area, Hyde Park, Kings Cross, the Harbour Bridge, Mrs. Macquarries Chair, Visit the Sydney Tower including the 1000 ft giant minaret-topped spike for a glorious view of the magnificent Sydney cityscape.
- A visit to Sydney Aquarium & Sydney Wildlife Park to experience the diversity of Australia’s rich aquatic life in Sydney’s unique Aquarium with numerous exhibits like the Murray Cod, Seal Sanctuary, Saltwater Crocodile and many more. No photograph can compete with the visual impact of the Sydney Opera House (outside view), it’s a remarkable iconic monument.
- This is one of the most visited attractions in Australia and one of the busiest entertainment venues in the world! The evening is free to relax on your own. Overnight in Sydney.
Meal – Breakfast & Dinner
Day 10Depart Sydney- Good times need never end! As you get ready for the airport and your flight back home, relive the high points of your Australian Discovery tour. We are confident you will join us again sometime soon.
Meal – Breakfast
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Hotels
Hotel / Resort Name City Name Hotel Mantra Legends or Similar Golden Coast Rydges Plaza or Similar Cairns Travelodge Southbank Hotel or Similar Melbourne Travelodge Hotel or Similar Sydney -
INCLUDES
- Cost of your round trip economy class excursion airfare.
- Airport taxes & Govt. Sales tax on air Tickets.
- Accommodation at the hotels mentioned or similar.
- Australia visa charges.
- Services of Tour Manager. (Provided there are over 20 adult passengers travelling on the tour or Local Representative.)
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Coach transfers, entrance fees, excursions, sightseeing and surface transportation as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Cost of your traweltag / assist with insurance valid for the duration of the tour with coverage upto the age of 70 years.
- Tips to drivers & guides (AUD 2 per person per day).
EXCLUDES- Optional & Add-On tours unless mentioned otherwise.
- Cost of USD 10,000 granted by the Reserve Bank of India under the Basic Travel Quota Scheme.
- Any increase in the airfare / taxes / routing charged by the airlines for tickets (presently calculated on 01 Jun 2014).
- Airline and Hotel surcharges (if applicable) during high / festive season / trade fairs to be paid extra per person.
- Cost of extension of validity or deviation of your air ticket.
- Medical test & Premium cost of your Trawelltag / Assist with Insurance valid for passengers above 70 years of age.
- Passport Charges.
- Any increase in the rate of AUD leading to an increase in Tour Cost coming into effect prior to departure. However, the rate of exchange on the given day of payment will apply.
- Porterage at hotels, apartment, airports and seaports, tips, laundry, wines, mineral water, telephone charges, all items of personal nature and also food and drinks not forming part of the touring group’s menu.
- Anything not specifically mentioned in ‘What Your Tour Price Includes’ box.
- An additional amount of INR 1,500 is to be compulsorily paid by way of “Secure your Booking Amount”.
- Baggage handling fee charged by the operating airline for the excess check-in baggage.
- Cost of additional sector tickets for further internal travel within Australia & New Zealand. It is compulsory to purchase these tickets through Cox & Kings only at extra cost plus service charges. The tickets must be issued prior to travel from India.
- Govt. Service Tax 5.00% on gross.
- Payment Policy
- Initial deposit – Rs.15000 /-per person to confirm your booking with us.
- 100% payment to be made at least 15 days before departure.
- Total Payment in INR as per the prevailing exchange rate on the date of final Payment.
Payment Policy: Cancellation
- All services such as Airline seats / Hotel accommodation / ground transportation are pre-blocked well in advance. We are liable to pay penalties to all our suppliers / vendors if these services are released within the below mentioned time frame.
- If circumstances make you cancel the tour , the cancellation must be intimated to us in writing.
Cancellation Will Attract The Following Cancellation
- 35 Days or more prior to Departure 15% of the Tour Cost
- 34 Days to 15 Days prior to Departure 25% of the Tour Cost
- 14 Days to 08 Days prior to Departure 50% of the Tour Costs
- 08 Days and beyond 100% of the Tour Cost
- Given cost is estimated, based on lowest hotel rates existing as of now. We don’t hold any confirmation for hotels/airline.
- Its subject to availability at the time of booking. Any difference in cost shall be borne by passenger.
- Any further increase in airfare due to increase in the fuel price, change in government regulations, taxes, etc., charged by the airline will have to be borne by the passengers. Destiny Travels will not be held responsible for them. Above rates are subject to change with our prior notice.
- Check-in time at hotel is 14:00 hrs & check-out time is 11:00 hrs.
- Your tours and transfers are based on not at disposal basis.
- Your itinerary will be strictly on timings.
- Room rates based on standard rooms. Supplement cost will be applicable for valley facing rooms.
- Breakfast will start from day 2 of the itinerary.
- Services will be given in exchange of original vouchers/itinerary only.
- If lunch is included in sightseeing it will be light pack lunch.
- Portages and coach captain tips are extra.
- Optional sightseeing has to be booked in advance on your own by paying an additional cost.
- There is no refund for utilized service.
- On hilly areas the ac will not work.
- We will not be held responsible for any delays in airline leading to misconnecting of onward flights.
- During sightseeing the vehicle will go up to permissible point only, from that point any arrangement to be made all extra expenses shall have to be borne by the passengers.
- Any govt.tax levied must be borne by the passengers only.
- Pre payment of journey is not allowed. It will be treated as cancellation & accordingly the cancellation charges will be applicable.
- If accommodation is not available in the identified / specific hotel for the particular package tour due to reason beyond our control, we shall make our best efforts to shift the clients to hotel maintaining / having more or less the same standard.
- No complaint or claim shall be made by the client in this respect.
- If any airline is delayed or cancelled, Destiny Travels is not responsible for any compensation for hotels, meals, sightseeing or any other claim.
