Sydney, Orpheus Island, Great Barrier Reef and Rainforest
12 days/9 nights from $3,999 per person
Sunny, sexy and sophisticated, Sydney is the shining star of the southern hemisphere. The white-sailed Sydney Opera House over the waters of Sydney Cove, and the Sydney Harbour Bridge are the pride and joy, but there's far more on offer. Discover the harbour, the city's historic enclaves, restaurants and cafes, beaches, museums and art galleries.
Daintree Eco Lodge & Spa - offers award winning, unique tree house style resort accommodation in the heart of the Daintree Rainforest World Heritage region, just 40 minutes drive north of Port Douglas on Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
Featuring the Daintree Spa where Aboriginal massage techniques, using powerful Australian/Aboriginal products combine in purely evocative mind, body and soul experiences.
Imagine waking up in one of the world’s most exclusive private island destinations. Orpheus Island, located amidst the Great Barrier Reef and surrounded by 1,300 hectares of pristine National Park, Orpheus is a nature lover’s paradise.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Depart US
Day 2 - Cross International Date Line
Day 3 - Arrive Sydney
Blessed with a temperate climate, Sydney is Australia’s favorite city with the world’s most beautiful harbor. On arrival you will be met by your private chauffeur who will assist with your private transfer to the
Four Seasons Sydney. You will spend four nights at this superbly situated hotel.
FOUR SEASONS SYDNEY – 5 Star accommodation, stunningly situated overlooking Sydney Harbour in the historic Rocks district, a short walk from the city's shopping and
CBD, Four Seasons is vibrant and elegant, with dramatic harbour front views and a luxurious day spa featuring exclusive skincare and aromatherapy treatments.
Days 4 & 5 - Sydney
Explore
Sydney at your leisure or consider adding one of our tour options - Some of our favorites:
Sydney Opera House - Essentials Tour
Experience this miracle of architecture and engineering. Working with new, rich audio-visual components, where images are projected onto the fabric of the building, your guide will take you on an emotional journey, engrossing you in a story to rival any opera plot with its dramatic twists and turns.
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
BridgeClimb is a 3.5 hour adventure and an experience that will never be forgotten on one of the world's most modern wonders - The Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Australian Eco Adventures Blue Mountains tour
Breakfast with the Koalas at Featherdale Wildlife Park,
Complete circle loop of the Blue Mountains,
Short walks to explore the remote regions with stunning views
Lunch, Visit to Scenic World Attractions,
Champagne with Wild Kangaroos.
"Wild Ways to See Sydney" combo
Let Australian Wild Escapes take you on a morning tour of Sydney, the city, its harbour, South Head and Bondi
Beach. You will be transferred to Sea Sydney Cruises, lunch on the vessel and
cruise like a local in the afternoon on your four hour Sydney Harbour cruise on Calypso, a 52 foot motor yacht.
Day 6 - fly Sydney to Cairns -Daintree Rainforest
On arrival you will be met by your private chauffeur who will assist with your private transfer to the Daintree Eco Lodge. You will spend three nights at this private, boutique accommodation in an ecological environment of exquisite natural beauty - rainforest villas set amongst the miracles of nature. Nestled in a lush rainforest valley, the 30 acre property is surrounded by the World's oldest living rainforest - The Daintree World Heritage Rainforest - (40 million years older than the Amazon!), it is the ultimate destination to capture the mood of the tropics.
Days 7 & 8 - Daintree Eco Lodge
At Leisure to relax and indulge, a rainforest walk or spa treatments.
Day 9 - Cairns - Townsville - Seaplane to Orpheus Island
Accessible only by seaplane, this is a place where the magnificence
of an unspoiled island and it's fringing reefs are a mere backdrop to an
experience in exquisite cuisine, wine and privacy like no other. You
will spend the next 3 nights at Orpheus.
Strictly limited to 42 pampered guests and with the exclusion of telephones, televisions, day-trippers or children under 15, the privately-owned Orpheus provides the ultimate hideaway.
Accessible only by seaplane, this is a place where the magnificence of an unspoiled island and it's fringing reefs are a mere backdrop to an experience in exquisite cuisine, wine and privacy like no other.
With over 1100 types of tropical fish and 340 species of coral in the surrounding waters, this is a resort so private that snorkeling becomes a surreal experience.
The accommodation is extremely inviting � all just a stone�s throw from the water�s edge and only a short stroll from our multi award winning restaurant.
Days 10 & 11
Orpheus Island
Day 12
Depart Orpheus Island for US
Package Inclusions
• Round trip Economy class air from Los Angeles to Sydney
• Internal Australia flights
• Transfers throughout
• 4 nights at the 5 Star Four Seasons Sydney in an Opera View room - enjoy guaranteed early check in to your room (date restrictions apply*)
• 3 nights at Daintree Eco Lodge, Daintree
• 3 nights at Orpheus Island, Great Barrier Reef
• Round-trip seaplane flight Townsville/Orpheus
• Daily Breakfast, 3 dinners on Orpheus Island
Upgrade to Premium Economy or Business Class Los Angeles - Sydney - Los
Angeles
Ask an Aspire Down Under consultant for our great value upgrade
supplements for Premium Economy & Business Class available**
Customize your honeymoon...
An Aspire Down Under consultant will tailor your Australian
vacation with day tour options to suit your interests & budget. We
highly recommend a Sydney harbor cruise, and small groups tours to the
Blue Mountains, Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven Beach.
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*Early check in - stays 01 April 2010 - 25 June 2010, 03 July 2010 - 31 October 2010 & 01 March 2011 - 31 March 2011 Enjoy guaranteed early check in to your room at The Four Seasons (most flights arrive at 6am and with 2pm being the normal check in time)
**Upgrade your itinerary to business class from an additional $5800 round trip on the International sectors
Prices are per person in US$ based on double occupancy, for departures from Los Angeles. Add on from JFK from $300 round trip. Mardi Gras and Sydney New Years Eve and other blackout periods will have surcharges. Add-on fares are available from other cities. Seats are limited and may not be available on every flight. Hotels are subject to availability. US/foreign taxes/fees and fuel surcharges of approximately $400 per person, including September 11th Security Fee, are additional. Cancellation penalties and other restrictions apply. Package price is discounted for cash/check payment.
