Settle into your hotel on the banks of the Yarra River and meet your travel director at a popular restaurant in the area. It's a great opportunity to get to know everyone in a unique setting.
Crowne Plaza, Melbourne
Crowne Plaza Hotel Melbourne is a 4 star hotel in Melbourne city, located on Spencer St on the fringe of the CBD. Just a short stroll to Crown Casino, Docklands and South Wharf, Crowne Plaza Melbourne is a Southbank hotel ideally situated on the banks of the Yarra River.
Get out and see the sights today on a guided walk with your Travel Director discovering the little lanes, arcades and cafe society of stylish Melbourne.
Crowne Plaza, Melbourne
Crowne Plaza Hotel Melbourne is a 4 star hotel in Melbourne city, located on Spencer St on the fringe of the CBD. Just a short stroll to Crown Casino, Docklands and South Wharf, Crowne Plaza Melbourne is a Southbank hotel ideally situated on the banks of the Yarra River.
Go from city to tropics today as you fly north to Cairns, Queensland. On arrival join a private wildlife boat cruise at Harley's crocodile adventures. There will be time to help regenerate rainforest particular to the Wangetti Valley in which Harley's is located.
Feel free to join in as much or as little as you wish with this tree planting project and be a part of keeping the World Heritage listed Wet Tropics alive
Hilton Cairns
The Hilton Cairns hotel boasts a unique tropical setting, enjoying spectacular scenery and surrounded by lush gardens. This contemporary Cairns hotel offers unparalleled style and outstanding service. The Hilton Cairns hotel offers bright accommodation with spacious bathrooms and private balconies with stunning waterfront views of Trinity Inlet, the Cairns Esplanade and blue-green mountains beyond.
Did you know that the World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef is home to 1500 species of fish, 215 different birds, 3000 molluscs, six of the world's seven marine turtle species and 30 species of dolphins and whales are residents?
Get ready to for an experience of a lifetime when you board a high-speed catamaran and cruise to the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef. Strap on a snorkel and mask to view this marine menagerie up close and personal. Enjoy a buffet lunch onboard before returnign to Cairns.
Hilton Cairns
The Hilton Cairns hotel boasts a unique tropical setting, enjoying spectacular scenery and surrounded by lush gardens. This contemporary Cairns hotel offers unparalleled style and outstanding service. The Hilton Cairns hotel offers bright accommodation with spacious bathrooms and private balconies with stunning waterfront views of Trinity Inlet, the Cairns Esplanade and blue-green mountains beyond.
If you're on the habit of getting up early now, you may wish to begin your day with a horizon-bending hot-air-balloon ride over the Atherton Tablelands. Prefer to stay grounded? Sign up for a guided walk through the Daintree Rainforest, or surround yourself with nature riding the scenic railway to Kuranda returning on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway (All at own expense). Tonight, join your companions for dinner,with native ingredients highlighted at the Ochre Restaurant
Hilton Cairns
The Hilton Cairns hotel boasts a unique tropical setting, enjoying spectacular scenery and surrounded by lush gardens. This contemporary Cairns hotel offers unparalleled style and outstanding service. The Hilton Cairns hotel offers bright accommodation with spacious bathrooms and private balconies with stunning waterfront views of Trinity Inlet, the Cairns Esplanade and blue-green mountains beyond.
Flight Information
Day 1: Flights to arrive prior to 12 noon into Melbourne AirportDay 15: Flights to depart anytime from Auckland Airport
Airport to Hotel transfers are available to purchase on request.
Flights to and from your tour are not included in the tour price.
Internal-holiday flights IncludedPlease note that prices include land and internal-holiday airfares, which AAT Kings will book in order to fulfil the holiday itinerary:
Day 3: Melbourne to CairnsDay 6: Cairns to SydneyDay 9: Sydney to QueenstownDay 12: Queenstown to Auckland
