
Outback and Reef 9 Days
Australian Private Tours, Planned Especially For You.
Australia (Reversible)
Experience the best of Australia’s natural wonders on this 9-day tour with New Zealand Private Tours. Discover the raw beauty of the outback with a visit to the iconic Uluru, then dive into the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef, the world’s longest reef. This action-packed itinerary offers an unforgettable journey through Australia’s most spectacular landscapes, combining adventure with the expert planning and personalised service of New Zealand Private Tours.
Sydney
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Ulura
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Cairns
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Kings Canyon
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Great Barrier Reef
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Sydney 〰️ Ulura 〰️ Cairns 〰️ Kings Canyon 〰️ Great Barrier Reef 〰️
Outback and Reef 9 Days
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Sydney Opera House Tour - Sunset Camel Ride - Kings Canyon - Dive or Snorkel the Great Barrier Reef - Skyrail
Travel Style:
Private driver I Self-drive I Boats I Domestic Flights
Accommodation Style:
Motel I Hotel I Boutique Lodges






ITINERARY
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Arrive in Sydney
Suggested Activity
History and Shopping: Explore Sydney
Sydney is Australia's largest city, home to beautiful beaches such as world-famous Bondi Beach, iconic buildings, historic landmarks, acclaimed restaurants, and a vibrant culture. From the breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour to the tranquillity of the Royal Botanic Garden, the city is a delight for everyone. If you're looking for a holiday adventure, planning a honeymoon, or searching for a fun-filled getaway, Sydney is a great destination.
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Suggested Activities
Culture: Sydney Opera House Private Tour
You’ve seen the outside but that’s only half the story. Beneath our magnificent sails lies incredible spaces and stories. Learn about the controversial history, unforgettable performances and exciting future of the Sydney Opera House. Walk through and see the House up close and personal. Each perspective brings a unique and breathtaking experience.
Nature: Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park
Explore Australia’s largest private collection of native animals and bird life at Featherdale Wildlife Park. Located 40 km from Sydney’s CBD see unique wildlife in a natural bush setting.,you will have the chance meet and hand feed their roo family with Featherdale’s special kangaroo food! For an additional cost you can meet and interact with a Koala and learn more about this fascinating creature.
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Take a 3.50 hour flight to Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
Nature: Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
Discover the spiritual heart of the Australian Outback. Home to the Uluru-Kata Tjuta and Watarrka National Parks, this desert region is blessed with natural wonders, world-class dining experiences and rugged beauty.
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Suggested Activities
Nature: Ayers Rock Scenic Flights
Take to the skies for this scenic flight, first journeying over the iconic Uluru and the neighbouring domes of Kata Tjuta that will leave you speechless. You will then fly over Lake Amadeus, the Northern Territory's largest salt lake that displays an amazing contrast of colours. Keep an eye out over the desert landscape for native animals and wild camels that roam the sands of Australia's red centre. Don't forget to bring your camera along for this amazing experience over the Australian desert.
Adventure: Sunset Camel Experience
Travel for one hour on friendly camels in the spectacular desert landscape. Bringing you closer to nature, the skilled cameleers share stories of the Territory.
Enjoy stunning views of Uluru and Kata Tjuta as you watch the colour change while the sun sets from atop a sand dune. Return to the farm at twilight to relax and enjoy Australian beer, wine, champagne and outback bush foods including their famous freshly baked beer bread damper. -
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Nature: Kings Canyon Private Tour
Travel to Kings Canyon and make the rocky climb to the rim of the canyon for marvellous views of Watarrka National Park. Time permitting, you may choose to descend into the green oasis of the ‘Garden of Eden’. Or, you may wish to take an easier, shorter walk to explore the boulder-strewn canyon creek bed. Return to Ayers Rock Resort.
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Take a 2.50 hour flight to the far north town of Cairns
Suggested Activity
Nature: Explore Cairns
Cairns, considered the gateway to Australia's Great Barrier Reef, is a city in tropical Far North Queensland. Its Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park tells the stories of indigenous Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with music and dance. Cairns Esplanade, lined with bars and restaurants, has a swimming lagoon. Northwest of the city, Daintree National Park spans mountainous rainforest, gorges and beaches.
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Suggested Activity
Adventure: Snorkelling or Diving
Encompassing roughly 3,000 individual reefs and dotted with almost 900 islands and coral cays (small sandy isles), the Great Barrier Reef is one of the world's most unforgettable natural treasures. Snorkelers and certified divers flock here to see the unparalleled array of marine life
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Suggested Activities
Nature and History : Kuranda Scenic Railway
Far North Queensland’s World Heritage-listed rainforest, the Wet Tropics, are among the oldest on earth. Thousands of species of plants and hundreds of unique creatures inhabit this lush green world. The famous Kuranda Scenic Railway winds its way on a journey from Gimuy (Cairns) via Bubundji (Freshwater), to Ngunbay (Kuranda), the village in the rainforest. Rising from sea level to 327 metres, the journey to Kuranda passes spectacular waterfalls and into the stunning Barron Gorge.
Nature: Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Embark on a fascinating journey of discovery with Skyrail Rainforest Cableway over and deep into Australia’s Wet Tropics World Heritage Area that has survived against all odds to become the home of the world’s oldest continually surviving tropical rainforest.
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Take a 3.20 hour domestic flight to Sydney for the end of your tour