G’Day and welcome to Aspire Down Under! If you have been dreaming about snorkeling the Great Barrier Reef, cruising on Sydney Harbour past the iconic Sydney Opera House & Sydney Harbour Bridge, experiencing modern Australia & Aboriginal culture, getting "Outback" or interacting with Australia’s unique wildlife like koalas, kangaroos, the time to travel is now!. Our iconic itineraries provide a selection of what Australia can offer, in partnership with an Aspire Down Under consultant customize an itinerary to fit your time, budget and interests. We offer a range of recommended Australia experiences, including adventure travel, cultural experiences, food and wine experiences, and outdoor activities.
11 Days/8 Nights: Combine Sydney and the Great Barrier Reef in one 11-day Australia vacation package. Spend four nights in Sydney exploring the harbour, Opera House and city highlights, then fly to Cairns and transfer to Port Douglas for four nights near the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest.
11 Days/8 Nights: Hamilton Island will give you and your family plenty of time to kick back and relax, with the Hamilton Island Reef View Hotel providing a multitude of activities for the whole family to enjoy. Just an hour flight from Hamilton Island to Brisbane with numerous activities and outdoor experiences.
13 Days/10 Nights: Experience the diverse yet equally breathtaking cities and natural wonders Australia offers with cosmopolitan Sydney, majestic Ayers Rock, and the World Heritage Listed Great Barrier Reef & Daintree Rainforest.
10 Days/7 Nights: If you're looking for the ultimate in relaxation down under, Hamilton Island is for you. Fringed by coral in the World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef, Hamilton Island sits on the eastern edge of the Reef and located just south of the brilliant white sands of renowned Whitehaven Beach.
16 Days/13 Nights: Combine stunning Sydney, the Great Barrier Reef at Hamilton Island with it's glorious warm weather, azure waters, awe-inspiring coral reefs and end your stay in Adelaide and Kangaroo Island - the best opportunity to observe and interact with Australian native wildlife.
13 days/10 nights: This journey begins in Darwin, the gem of a city in the Northern Territory. Then commence a small group tour of Kakadu National Park and Katherine Gorge. Travel in a more intimate group and go places off the beaten track while staying in unique outback accommodations, then this is the trip for you. Finish in the cosmopolitan city of Sydney.
13 Days/10 Nights: See Australia's diverse yet equally breathtaking cities and natural wonders with cosmopolitan Sydney, the Red Centre at Uluru, Kings Canyon, and Alice Springs & then onto Melbourne.
17 Days/14 Nights: This 14 nights itinerary to Melbourne, Great Ocean Road, Great Barrier Reef, and Sydney highlights the many contrasts of Australia from cosmopolitan cities to breathtaking coastlines, World Heritage Listed Great Barrier Reef & Daintree Rainforest to the stunning beauty of Sydney harbor. Enjoy free hotel nights and special touring offers as we transport you around Australia.
19 Days/16 nights: Drive the Great Ocean Road on your way to Adelaide. Spend two days on Kangaroo Island and come face to face with wildlife in it's own habitat. At Uluru experience Aboriginal Culture first hand and the awe-inspiring Ayers Rock. Finish in Sydney, A modern, vibrant city with something for everyone.
16 Days/13 Nights: The Indian Pacific is one of the greatest train journeys in the world. Traveling from Perth to Sydney, it takes you across the entire southern part of the continent with stunning Outback views, plenty of opportunities to stopover at major city locations en route (Melbourne, Adelaide) and divine service. Combine with stays and boutique touring time in Perth, Adelaide and Sydney.
14 Days/ 11nights: Experience Australia's best beaches at the Gold Coast, the Great Barrier Reef beach town of Port Douglas and the stunning harbour city of Sydney in this 14 days/11 nights upscale package including discounted airfare & free hotel nights.
9 Days/6 Nights: Australia in a week? No worries! Start your adventure in Melbourne, you'll discover a microcosm of Australia, from wildlife to vineyards, and beaches to national parks. After your city fix, the Great Barrier Reef beckons, In Cairns explore the only place on earth where two World-Heritage areas meet.
16 Days/13 nights: Starting your Australian journey in multicultural Melbourne, enjoy a few days in this marvelous city before setting out on the open road for a multi-day self-drive along the country's breathtaking southeast coastline. Spend two days on Kangaroo Island, Australia's zoo without fences.
10 days/7 nights: What better way to take in Australia and Melbourne than alternating between amazing touring experiences and fierce tennis matches. After traveling to Melbourne for the Australian Open, enjoy additional leisurely time to tour the region and experience what draws visitors to Melbourne time and time again.
14 days/11 nights: If you like to be where the action is, you can't beat Sydney. Climb to the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge for spectacular views, swim at a famous beach or take yourself on an exciting shopping expedition. Byron Bay offers humpback whales cruising past the headland; rainbows on the mountains across the bay and hang-gliders coasting above the lighthouse.
14 days/11 nights: City, rainforest, beach and island - a little of everything. Starting in Sydney, explore the city and it's surrounds, the Blue Mountains and Hunter Valley. Fly to Brisbane and explore the city, Lamington National Park with it's subtropical rainforest in Australia, spectacular scenery and birdlife. An overnight stopover in Noosa then onto Fraser Island.
12 days/9 nights: Take to the open road on Australia's Island state - Our Launceston to Hobart itinerary brings the Tasmanian Wilderness to the fore. Tasmania is a living ark of rare and amazing native animals, many found nowhere else. The outdoor adventures are beyond compare: bushwalking, rafting, diving and mountaineering will take your breath away.
13 days / 10 nights: Lizard Island, Australia's most luxurious resort located directly on the Great Barrier Reef. Experience the World Heritage Listed Daintree Rainforest in your very own treehouse at Silky Oaks Lodge. Conclude your Australian adventure in the stunning harbor city of Sydney.
13 days/10 nights: Commences in the South Australia capital of Adelaide and takes you into the Outback for a wildlife safari of Australia's native animals to see kangaroos, wallabies, koalas, emus up close. Swim with the Sealions and see dolphins before continuing to the stunning harbor city of Sydney.
10 Days/7 Nights: Green Island Resort, located directly on the Great Barrier Reef, offers one of the most unique and memorable holiday accommodation locations in Australia, long after the day visitors have left the island. Back on the mainland, enjoy the charming beach town of Port Douglas, where the Rainforest meets the Reef.
21 days/18 nights: Head straight for Adelaide, a quick hop to Kangaroo Island, wildlife and scenery. A legendary journey on The Ghan train to the red center and on to the top end. At Uluru learn of the Aboriginal dreamtime. In Darwin venture to Kakadu national park. Explore Cairns and the famous Great Barrier Reef and round off your vacation in Sydney.
14 Days/11 Nights: The ultimate Western Australia honeymoon and romance package. Visit Ningaloo Reef, Cable Beach and El Questro Homestead. Feel like you are on a safari spending your nights in luxury tented accommodations just steps away from the ocean, stroll along the beach while you ride a camel at Cable Beach and El Questro, captivating with its serene beauty and surroundings.
12 Days/9 Nights: Visit the stunning city of Sydney with its spectacular Harbour Bridge and Opera House. Then, journey to the Red Centre to Uluru, see the stunning sunrise and take in the Field of Light art installation, and visit the breathtaking Kings Canyon. Finish in tropical north Queensland in the town of Port Douglas.
12 Days/9 Nights: The stunning harbour city of Sydney, you'll run out of time before you run out of things to see and do in Sydney. Followed by Heron Island, one of only two Islands located directly on the Great Barrier Reef. Here you can swim straight off the beach to an endless garden of coral where the waters are literally teeming with beautifully colored fish and marine life.
11 Days/8 nights: This eleven-day itinerary commences in the stunning harbour city of Sydney and travels to The Whitsundays and Hamilton Island Beach Club. To truly experience the Whitsunday Islands the way they are meant to be experienced, step off of land and spend two incredible days and nights sailing through this area of pristine beauty and azur water.
16 days/13 nights: This sixteen-day itinerary highlights the many contrasts of Australia including Sydney, Alice Springs, Ayers Rock, Port Douglas & Melbourne. From the stunning beauty of Sydney to the heart of Australia, Alice Springs and experience Aboriginal Culture first hand before continuing to Uluru and the awe-inspiring Ayers Rock. Fly to the topaz blue waters of the Great Barrier Reef and
8 Days/5 nights: The thing that surprises most about Australia's sunniest capital city is the incredible variety of experiences you can enjoy under its clear blue skies. Here, where the cityscape and natural landscapes live side-by-side, it's possible to swim with wild dolphins, taste the fruits of WA's oldest vineyards and spend the evening hopping between the small bars of Perth's laneways.
11 Days/8 nights: See the diverse ecosystems of Uluru, the Northern Territory and Sydney. Arrive into Uluru (Ayers Rock) at the center of Australia; head north to the top end city of Darwin. Embark on an incredible indigenous journey with an aboriginal guide. Continue on to Sydney and explore this iconic Australian city.
8 days/5 nights: Experience the stunning harbor city of Sydney on this independent trip fully inclusive of flights, 4.5* accommodation, transfers, and small group tours.
At Aspire Down Under, our international team of travel professionals is dedicated to providing you the best possible Australian vacation experience with vacation packages customized to fit your schedule, interests, and budget. We specialize in curating unique experiences, whether it's an adventure travel experience in the Outback, a cultural journey through Australia's rich history, a culinary tour of Australia's diverse food and wine scene, or outdoor activities in Australia's stunning natural landscapes.
An Australian vacation is an adventure from start to finish - a flight halfway around the world to the Land Down Under, an island continent nearly as large as the continental 48 states. So if you want to get the full Australia experience, there will be plenty to do, plenty to see, and plenty of travel - even after your arrival Down Under. That's why we always recommend a vacation package to all our mates who come to us for help with their Australian vacation.
From the iconic Sydney harbor, with the "sails" of the Opera House flying proudly above, to the idyllic, isolated beaches and the beautiful rolling hills along the Swan River of Perth (only 2,444 miles away), from the delights and surprises, twists and turns of the arcades and laneways of multicultural Melbourne to the secluded, lush, and verdant rainforest of Daintree (only 1792 miles away), we at Aspire Down Under have combed Australia from east to west, north to south, to find the very best Australian vacation experiences to craft our premade and custom vacation packages. Our packages are designed to offer a range of experiences, including adventure travel, cultural experiences, food and wine experiences, and outdoor activities. No matter what your passions, interests, or the items on your bucket list are, Australia has so much in store for you - and our vacation packages make your Australian adventure easy, convenient, and efficient.
Why be forced to choose between the hassle of booking an itinerary that includes multiple in-country flights, hotels and experiences, or missing out on a single bit of your dream Australia vacation? Our Australian vacation packages take away all the stress and uncertainty of international travel and provide you with a clear, efficient itinerary that makes the most of your time Down Under.
Best of all, all our vacation packages are 100% customizable! Want to spend a few extra days in any one or more of the incredible locales the Lucky Country has to offer? No worries, mate! A quick switcheroo from one or more activities to others? We've got ya! Got a special bucket list item that you've just got to check off? We can add it, or build your entire Australian adventure around it with a vacation package made just for you! Whether you're interested in adventure travel, cultural experiences, food and wine experiences, or outdoor activities, we can customize your vacation package to include your desired experiences. At Aspire Down Under, we're your best mates for every step of your Australian vacation, with the best-researched, customized, and managed vacation packages around.
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Australia is a vast country with plenty of destinations to explore. Some of the most popular places to visit in Australia include Sydney, Melbourne, the Great Barrier Reef, Uluru (Ayers Rock), the Whitsunday Islands, the Gold Coast, the Great Ocean Road, and the Blue Mountains. Each destination offers unique experiences and attractions, from natural wonders to cultural landmarks and city sights. We can help you plan your Australian vacation package to include your top destination choices.
The best time to visit Australia depends on where you're going and what you want to do. Generally speaking, the summer months (December to February) are the busiest and most popular, with warm temperatures and plenty of events and festivals. However, some destinations may be more crowded or expensive during this time. The fall and spring months (March to May and September to November) offer milder weather and fewer crowds, while winter (June to August) can be chilly but still enjoyable for winter activities like skiing. We can help you choose the best time to visit based on your preferences and travel plans.
Australia offers a wide range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hostels and campsites to luxury hotels and resorts. You can also stay in holiday apartments, bed and breakfasts, or private villas, depending on your preferences and budget. We can recommend the best accommodations based on your travel style and itinerary.
The ideal length of stay in Australia depends on how much of the country you want to see and what activities you want to do. For a comprehensive tour of the country, we recommend at least two to three weeks, but you can still have a fantastic experience in one to two weeks if you focus on a specific region or activity. We can help you plan your itinerary and suggest the best length of stay for your vacation.
Australia is a large country, so the best way to travel around depends on your itinerary and preferences. Some popular options include renting a car or campervan, taking domestic flights, or traveling by train or coach. We can help you plan your transportation and suggest the best options based on your travel plans.
Australia offers plenty of exciting activities for all types of travelers. Some popular activities include exploring the Great Barrier Reef, hiking in the Blue Mountains, surfing in Byron Bay, road tripping along the Great Ocean Road, and wildlife spotting in Kangaroo Island. We can help you plan your itinerary to include your top activity choices.
Australia is generally a safe country for travelers, but it's still important to take precautions and stay aware of your surroundings. Some tips for staying safe in Australia include carrying a copy of your passport and other important documents, staying in well-lit areas at night, avoiding carrying large sums of cash, and being aware of potential scams or pickpocketing. We can provide you with more detailed safety tips and advice for your Australian vacation.