Come and discover the wonders of Australia with this luxury tour and holiday with deluxe safaris and an unforgettable stay in Lizard Island with accommodation in dream resorts!

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Come and discover the wonders of Australia with this luxury tour and holiday with deluxe safaris and an unforgettable stay in Lizard Island with accommodation in dream resorts!

You will enjoy a wonderful safari in one of the most beautiful parts of Australia, exploring the Red Center and spending time on the reef, always in exclusive places, pampered like never before. And to top it all off, what about a seaplane ride in Sydney?

Here are the highlights of your tour and trip to Australia:

  • Sydney tour with seaplane ride
  • Exploration of Ayers Rock, icon of this wonderful country and accommodation in a luxury tented camp with wonderful views of the famous monolith
  • Accommodation in Bamurru Plains in the Northern Territory in a luxury camp to enjoy unforgettable safaris to discover the Australian wildlife
  • Wonderful stay in Lizard Island, not surprisingly known as the "jewel of the Great Barrier Reef"
Sabrina
Trip offered by Sabrina - Go Australia Spoken languages: Italian, English Travel expert in Australia

Trip summary

  • Travel style Tailor-made travel
  • Departure Sydney
  • End Cairns
  • Countries
    • Australia
  • City
    • Sydney
    • Uluru
    • Darwin
    • Bamurru Plains
    • Lizard Island
    • Cairns
  • Theme Luxury and charm
  • Accommodation Standard
  • Flight Excluded
  • Guide Not Included
  • The tour has met our standards

Detailed itinerary

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  • 1
    Sydney
    Day 1

    Arrival in Sydney. Transfer by stretch limousine to the hotel. Accommodation in a deluxe room with views of the Opera House and Sydney Harbour.
     

    Visited places:
    • Sydney
    Accommodation offered:
  • 2
    Sydney
    Day 2

    Breakfast in the hotel. Free day to relax and to visit the city freely. At the hotel entrance you will find tickets to visit the Sydney Aquarium and another little gift: the typical Australian hat which is really useful when you visit the Outback.
     

    Visited places:
    • Sydney
    Accommodation offered:
  • 3
    Sydney
    Day 3

    Breakfast in the hotel. Lunch in one of the nearby bays in Sydney that will be reached by seaplane. Later in the morning free transfer to Rose Bay. The seaplane will take off from Rose Bay base (Sydney Harbour) and after a Sydney scenic overflight you will reach Hawkesbury River in Ku-ring -gai Chase National Park. The view on the majestic forests surrounding Sydney is magnificent.

    Landing at the famous and delicious Cottage Point Inn restaurant that faces the stretch of the river. You will find a table already booked for you and the lunch includes a choice of three delicious courses from the menu of the day. You can choose from a wide selection of Australian wines (cost not included) to best accompany the selected menu. At the end of lunch time to relax and in the afternoon you will return to Sydney flying over the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. The restaurant is open 7 days a week at lunch.

    Visited places:
    • Sydney
    Accommodation offered:
  • 4
    Sydney - Ayers Rock
    Day 4

    Breakfast in the hotel. Private transfer by car to the airport and departure for the Big Red Centre and new emotions. Arrival at Ayers Rock and meeting with the staff of the luxury tented lodge Longitude 131. Transfer to the lodge and accommodation in private tented rooms.

    Longitude 131 °: a luxury tented camp, unique in its style for those who want to enjoy adventure without sacrificing luxury; 3 km from Ayers Rock Resort, in the heart of Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park, with spectacular views of the monolith. The 15 accommodations in tented lodges are equipped with every comfort, from air conditioning to direct phone, from hairdryers to linen bedspreads, cd player, etc.

    The central part of the "luxury safari camp" is called Dune House and hosts the bar area, the restaurant and a raised observatory covered by a futuristic tent with spectacular views on Ayers Rock monolith. Guests can relax by the exclusive pool or enjoy the well-equipped library feeling right at home. Sip cocktails at sunset with the exclusive view of the monolith away from the mass of tourists and take exclusive excursions with a truly outstanding staff.

    According to the resort's regulation and to fully enjoy the stay, they will require a minimum two nights' stay. The cost of the stay includes all meals, alcoholic and soft drinks, all activities with personal assistance in English.

    Visited places:
    • Sydney
    • Uluru
    Accommodation offered:
  • 5
    Ayers Rock
    Day 5

    All inclusive service for the whole duration of the stay including alcoholic drinks. Excursions offered exclusively for guests every day over the 3 days of stay: Cultural Centre , Uluru & Kantju Gorge Sunset, Kata Tjuta & Walpa Gorge and Table 131 °, Evening - Table 131 °, Uluru Sunrise Base Tour.
     

    Visited places:
    • Uluru
    Accommodation offered:
  • 6
    Ayers Rock - Darwin
    Day 6

    Breakfast. Completion of the activities at Ayers Rock and transfer to the airport organized by the lodge staff. Departure for the tropical Australian Top End. Arrive in Darwin and transfer by private car to the hotel. Accommodation in Harbour view rooms.
     

    Visited places:
    • Uluru
    • Darwin
    Accommodation offered:
  • 7
    Darwin - Bamurru Plains
    Day 7

    Breakfast in the hotel. Transfer by private car to the airport and departure for the short flight that will take you flying over the wilderness of Kakadu and Arnhem Land, up to Bamurru Plains. Accommodation in comfortable bungalows and beginning of exploration activities.
     

    Visited places:
    • Darwin
    • Bamurru Plains
    Accommodation offered:
  • 8
    Bamurru Plains
    Day 8

    All inclusive service. Bamurru Plains Luxury Safari Camp, located in the Northern Territory in Australia, has been included in the Travel & Leisure 2007 ranks as one of the best accommodations in the world. The property consists of 9 luxurious bungalows, is situated in a spectacular location at the border with Mary River floodplains, near Kakadu National Park in the Top End of the Northern Territory.

    Some bungalows are placed on elevated platforms with views of the lagoons; the central building of the lodge offers a self-service bar, a library, a living area, a dining area, a swimming pool and a luxury store. Bamurru Plains offers seaplane rides, river cruises among the crocodiles, 4x4 safaris, wildlife observation, fishing, day trips to Kakadu and helicopter flights. The camp has a private helicopter and a pilot available and offers the opportunity to go "heli-fishing" or enjoy flying picnics, watch the animals or just explore the more remote parts of the property.

    The birds and wildlife of the plains of Mary River and the rich culture of the neighboring areas of Kakadu and Arnhem Land are the strengths of Bamurru Plains without neglecting the comfort; guests can eat, drink and sleep exceptionally well, waking up to the sound of Magpie geese, kite whistlers and Kookaburra birds, the area also abounds in water buffalos. The fee includes meals and the use of an Open bar including selected beverages and wines. The resort it is powered by solar energy. Activities take place in the early hours of the morning and late afternoon, to facilitate the observation of animals.

    The cost of the stay includes meals, drinks, 4x4 excursions, a river cruise in search of crocodiles and birds. Fishing trips, scenic helicopter flights and tours to Kakadu are available at an extra charge. A minimum stay of two nights is required, children are not accepted under the age of 12 years. The lodge is closed during the rainy season (November to January usually).

    Visited places:
    • Bamurru Plains
    Accommodation offered:
  • 9
    Bamurru Plains - Darwin
    Day 9

    Breakfast and lunch included. In the early afternoon fly back to Darwin. Transfer by private car to the hotel. 

    Visited places:
    • Bamurru Plains
    • Darwin
    Accommodation offered:
  • 10
    Darwin - Lizard Island
    Day 10

    Breakfast not included (morning departure). Transfer by private car to the airport and departure to Lizard Island via Cairns (connecting flights and assistance on arrival in Cairns). Arrive in Lizard Island and accommodation at Anchor Bay Suite. All inclusive service for the whole period of the stay including alcoholic drinks. After the safaris and the arid Australian panoramas a special conlcusion for your trip, where you can relax and get pampered on Australia's Great Barrier Reef and on its most exclusive island.

    Visited places:
    • Darwin
    • Lizard Island
    Accommodation offered:
  • 11
    Lizard Island
    Day 11

    All inclusive service for the whole duration of the stay including alcoholic drinks. Lizard Island is located 27 km from the mainland, 250 kilometers north of Cairns. A total area of ​​1000 square meters, 24 isolated beaches, known as "The Jewel of the Great Barrier Reef", Lizard is famous for its location on the Barrier Reef, whose extraordinary beauty can be seen at a short distance. Scuba diving or swimming at the renowned "cod hole" is among the most beautiful experiences you can do underwater. You can swim among tropical fish such as giant "Potato" groupers, visit the "Clam Garden" where you'll find giant bivalve clams that are 150 years old. Surrounded by a sea full of fish, Lizard Island offers plenty of opportunities for those who love sport fishing.

    First class accommodation and food, along with tropical temperatures all year round, and the incredible natural beauty have earned the island the reputation as an ideal destination for the holidays. Recently substantially renovated, the resort where you will be staying will show itself at its best. It has 40 luxury suites divided into 3 types: 16 Sunset Point Villas, 18 Anchor Bay Suites, 2 Anchor Bay Family Rooms (with 2 bedrooms) and 4 Anchor Bay Rooms.

    All rooms offer maximum pivacy and overlook the sea and the reef (with the exception of 6 Anchor Bay rooms, slightly recessed in the tropical garden with views across Achor Bay). All have air conditioning, mini-bar, hair dryer and ironing board, beach towels, telephone and Internet access. The structure is completed by the two restaurants where you can enjoy fresh fish and tropical fruit and fine wines. An advice: ask for a picnic lunch, and reach one of the 24 private beaches on your small boat, here you will be the only spectators of a heavenly location.

    Numerous free activities are available: gym, catamaran tours, glass bottom boat trips, small outboard hire, use of tennis courts day and night. It is possible to rent the equipment for snorkeling and fishing (not deep sea), and take related courses, as well as nature walks, slide shows, picnics on the beaches. For a fee: massages and beauty treatments at the spa center The Pavillion, diving (there are no Open Water PADI courses) and snorkelling at the Great Barrier, deep sea fishing.

    Visited places:
    • Lizard Island
    Accommodation offered:
  • 12
    Lizard Island
    Day 12-13

    All inclusive service for the entire duration of the stay including alcoholic beverages. Free days to relax at the sea or enjoy individual activities. 

    Visited places:
    • Lizard Island
    Accommodation offered:
  • 13
    Lizard Island- Cairns
    Day 14

    Breakfast and lunch depending on the flight schedule. Flight back to Cairns and transfer for the last night in Cairns before the end of the tour. 

    Visited places:
    • Lizard Island
    • Cairns
    Accommodation offered:
  • 14
    Cairns
    Day 15

    Breakfast. Transfer by hotel minivan to the airport and end of tour. 

    Visited places:
    • Cairns
  • Prices and conditions

    Price includes
    • Electronic visa for Australia
    • Insurance for medical care (up to € 10,000), medical repatriation and damage to baggage (up to € 1,000), with the possibility of integration  
    • The policy covering the cancellation penalty of the trip up to an insured sum of € 5000 with the possibility of integration
    • Travel kits and information materials
    • Any domestic flights with the possibility of including the intercontinental flight from Italy, Rome and Milan or other Italian cities via London linked by British Airways (complete package with flights from Italy around 9470 euro per person in double room, surcharge of about 120 € for departure from other Italian places that are not Rome and Milan)
    • All transfers to and from airports by private car and stretch limousines on arrival in Australia
    • Accommodation in hotels of Luxury category in the type of rooms indicated
    • Accommodation in luxury safari camp
    • Treatments and accommodation as per program
    • Excursions as per program
    Price does not include
    • Tips
    • Drinks
    • Personal extras
    • Anything not specifically mentioned in "The price includes" or elsewhere in the program
    • Governmental and local taxes not in effect at the time of listing
    • Subscription and zero risk policy € 65
    • Supplements for departures December 18 to 29 (price on request)